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Bedtime tales: New Picture Books
Build a fort, be yourself, and hang out with a cute cat friend in these recently acquired picture books. -
New Music for August - Part 2
We take a look at some new music recently added to our catalogue. -
Sex in the City: an interview with Nicola Relph, founder of Adulttoymegastore
This month we sit down with Nicola Relph, founder and CEO of Adulttoymegastore to learn more about developing an award-winning international e-retail business. -
All Aboard! New transport books
Newly acquired titles about exploring iconic subways, learning about a city from its public transport, and more! -
Listen in to eAudiobook September!
Listen along with us during the month of September as we highlight a weekly eAudiobook pick and offer unlimited downloads on Libby. -
Wonderland: Local history & author talk, 11 September
Join us for this fabulous event about the life and times of Miramar’s very own amusement park, from the early 1900s. -
Library Collection Reserves
We’re preparing to move! Building 7km of shelves and moving over 250,000 library items is a huge under-taking which will take many months. -
Free radicals: New science books
Explore this mind-expanding list of recently acquired science books. -
Say what? : Jargon in the workplace
Have you ever sat in a meeting and wondered if you had landed on a planet where they didn’t speak your language? Do workplace cliches and buzzwords make you shudder? -
The Wellington Comic Lover's Guide to... Iron Man and Ironheart
He's the cool exec with a heart of steel! She's the self-made teen genius! It's the Wellington Comic Lover's Guide to Iron Man and Ironheart! -
Notorious - New Biographies in the Collection
Take a look at these suggested titles from our new biographies in the collection. -
Guest post: The Benefits of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace by Amy Jacobson
This guest post explores the ways in which emotional intelligence can improve communication, teamwork, and productivity in the office. -
Wellington Music: Feature Interview - Hannah Virk
We interview Pōneke based artist Hannah Virk about her music & new album 'Pocket Clocks'. -
Always delicious: New cookbooks
Here's a collection of some very delicious recipe books, new to our collection. Have a browse! -
Highlights from Books Alive 2025
On the 13th of August a horde of children's librarians, writers, illustrators, translators, and students descended on Wellington for a day filled with book talks, workshops, and presentations. -
New Music for August - Part 1
We check out some new music added to our catalogue. -
Lessons from Aotearoa Business People
The late Sir Michael Hill shared his business experiences and knowledge in several books. In this blog we acknowledge his achievements and offer up some other business stories from Aotearoa. -
The Wellington Comic Lover's Guide to... Supergirl
Your go-to site for the Maid of Might, it's the Wellington Comic Lover's Guide to Supergirl!