Press Release
February 2008
A new lavishly illustrated book for quilt artists that shows how to take inspiration from a wealth of sources - reviewed on our Adult Non Fiction page.... more...
The latest Uno magazine has several interesting articles, ranging from the V8s to Raglan baches, osteopaths and classic cars. With the Super14 about to begin, the latest issue of Rugby news has everything you need to know about the teams, players and fixtures.... more...
Dave Wiggens (comedian) will be performing at the Central Library on Saturday 23rd February at 1pm. The performance is free - so come along and enjoy!... more...
Best sellers Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer, and Warrior's refuge by Erin Hunter, are new to our graphic novel collection. Visit our Teen pages for details.... more...
Crossroads, 32 black & white photos of roadside crosses, taken by Canterbury Highway Patrolman John Robinson, is on display on Level 2 of the Central Library during February. Don't miss this thought-provoking display. ... more...
On Friday, 15 February from 10.30-11.30am, State Northern Knights cricketers will be visiting Chartwell, Dinsdale, Glenview, Hillcrest and St Andrews libraries. Details on our website.... more...
Another in a series of very popular books by the television duo who set out to help women make the most of the bodies they were born with! More new Non-fiction.... more...
Over the mountains of the sea: life on the migrant ships 1870-1885.What was it like on a sea voyage to NZ during a peak emigration period? Visit our Heritage pages for more details.... more...
Darcy Perry (acoustic duo) will be performing at the Central Library on Saturday 9 February at 1pm. The performance is free - so come along and enjoy.... more...