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Wellington Music: The Eighth Note/New E.P - Halycon Drift
Eight quick questions with Pōneke band, Halcyon Drift. -
The Summer Reading Adventure is Just Over the Horizon!
Our annual Summer Reading Adventure begins 1 December! Preview how you and your whānau can get involved. -
Author & Te Papa experts event: 'Wild Wellington Ngā Taonga Taiao'
Join us for a panel kōrero celebrating ‘Wild Wellington Ngā Taonga Taiao’ by Michael Szabo, published by Te Papa Press. -
Dementia friendly book collection
We now have Dementia/ Mate wareware friendly books available. -
Slow Productivity, and other works by Cal Newport
The author of Digital Minimalism and Deep Work offers a philosophy for pursuing meaningful accomplishment while avoiding overload. Learn more about this new work and others in the WCL collection. -
Wellington Music: The Eighth Note - Toby Sussex
Eight quick questions with Toby Sussex. -
One Hundred Years of Local Theatre
Theatre programmes and posters collected by the library over many decades are able to be rediscovered on Wellington City Recollect. -
Archives and voyages: New popular non-fiction
This month, we're highlighting some stellar essay collections and celebrating local authors. -
Wellington Music: The Eighth Note - The Sixteenth
Eight quick questions with Pо̄neke music project, The Sixteenth. -
Wellington Music: New Album - Revulva
An interview with Phoebe Johnson from Pо̄neke band Revulva, whose self-titled debut album was released in October. -
Guest blog: 3 actions for those being made redundant
Been made redundant? Our guest blog piece outlines three things to keep in mind. -
Dream trip: New travel books
Travel to some unimaginable places with our new travel books. -
15 popular Kids’ Books to reserve this month!
Reserve the HOTTEST kids’ books being published this month and get them before all your pals. -
Video Interview with Daniel Beban: parts one and two
Riki Gooch interviews author Daniel Beban about his new nonfiction book, Future Jaw-Clap: The Primitive Art Group and Braille Collective Story. -
Wellington Music: The Eighth Note - Havening
Eight quick questions with Pо̄neke electronic artist, Havening -
Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin Language Week 2024
In 2024, Papua Niugini Tok Pisin is having its first ever Language Week! -
The Wellington Comic Lover's Guide to... The Joker and Harley Quinn
Here’s our not-so-serious guide to The Joker and Harley Quinn! -
Guest post: Reading matters at work
This blog is a re-post of a piece contributed by Literacy Aotearoa. It outlines how Literacy Aotearoa can support employers with workplace literacy and numeracy programmes.