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Out on the Shelves: Rainbow books for kids recommended by our librarians
To celebrate Out on the Shelves, our librarians have chosen some of their favourite rainbow books for kids that we've read and enjoyed. We hope you enjoy them too! -
Wellington Music: Feature Interview - In The Shallows
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Author Interview: Tracy Farr, Wonderland
We chat to author Tracy Farr about her new novel, Wonderland. -
New film and TV books
A collection of film and television books, recently added to our library. -
Out on the Shelves: YA books recommended by our real-life librarians
There's nothing better than reading a book recommended to you by a friendly librarian, right? So we've put together a list of the rainbow books in our collection that we loved enough to recommend! -
New Environmental Science Books
A collection of books related to environmental science and sustainability, new to Wellington City Libraries. -
Queer Creatives Panel: Event this Friday at Newtown Library
Join published writers and creatives Pip Adam, Emily Writes, Sylvan Spring, Joy Holley, Shaneel Lal, and Ruby Solly as they discuss getting started as young, queer creatives. -
Bridging the gap: navigating generational differences in the workplace
With multi-generations now working together, each demographic brings its own characteristics to the workplace. We've collated some resources to help navigate the generational differences. -
New Music for May: Staff picks
We take a look at some new music recently added to our catalogue. Here are our highlights! -
What's on for Out on the Shelves 2025
June is the Out on the Shelves campaign month, and to celebrate we're running a fantastic range of events for tamariki and rangatahi across our libraries. -
Out on the Shelves: Book lists for tamariki
To start you off on your reading journey, we've put together some book lists for tamariki for Out on the Shelves. -
Out on the Shelves: Book lists
We've put together some book lists for Out on the Shelves to help you start your reading journey! -
Confronting Workplace Bullying
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What's Out There? May's new science books
Check out these new science books added to our collection. -
Pat Lawlor and the works of 'Mr Wellington'
With the kind permission of his extended family, the most significant published works of Pat Lawlor have been digitised for the first time on Wellington City Recollect. -
NZMM Interview: Burn My Shadow & ‘Burn My Records’ label
Read our interview with Pōneke band, Burn My Shadow, who also run the ‘Burn My Records' label. -
Chop Chop: new cooking books for May
Some exciting cookbooks, new to our collection! -
Capital Crimes: Karori Mystery in the Library - reschedule date is Thursday 5 June
We are thrilled to announce Thursday 5 June as our rescheduled date for our Karori Mystery in the Library event.