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It’s He Tohu’s first birthday!
Come join us for whānau day festivities and celebrate New Zealand at the National Library.
Entertainment, arts and craft
Enjoy contemporary music in te reo, hip hop, kapa haka, pasifika music, storytelling and 3-D printing plus lots more. Be creative with arts … View moreIt’s He Tohu’s first birthday!
Come join us for whānau day festivities and celebrate New Zealand at the National Library.
Entertainment, arts and craft
Enjoy contemporary music in te reo, hip hop, kapa haka, pasifika music, storytelling and 3-D printing plus lots more. Be creative with arts and craft spaces for all ages.
Interesting talks
Learn about the 3 documents that shaped Aotearoa in our speaker series or take a tour of He Tohu in either Te reo or English throughout the day.
Our other great exhibitions
While you’re here visit the Topp Twins and Islands in Time exhibitions and have some Kiwi kai.
Free events with something for everyone
There’ll be something for everyone! Can’t wait to celebrate with you.
Events are all free and will be in the amazing Te Ahumairangi space on the ground floor of the National Library and upstairs at the Alexander Turnbull Library.
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Stunning photo by JP agent Chris Chan
An internal email from BP's head office has exposed the petrol industry's pricing behaviour. It revealed a novel tactical plan: raise prices in the Levin, Kāpiti and Paraparaumu areas, and hope that its major rivals responded by doing the same. To find out more, click here.
In 1992 the Turnbull Library acquired 700 colour transparencies recording John Colles Burland’s four-month stay on Palmerston Atoll in the Cook Islands in 1960, together with his unpublished manuscript describing this time.
A ‘close-knit community of sturdy character’
The ‘close-knit… View moreIn 1992 the Turnbull Library acquired 700 colour transparencies recording John Colles Burland’s four-month stay on Palmerston Atoll in the Cook Islands in 1960, together with his unpublished manuscript describing this time.
A ‘close-knit community of sturdy character’
The ‘close-knit community of sturdy character’ that Burland found on Palmerston, descended from Englishman William Marsters who, in the mid-19th century, with a number of Cook Islands wives, created the three families of the atoll.
See Palmerston Atoll at a time of transition
The exhibition captures Palmerston at a particular moment: a time of transition between a largely independent existence and one that tied the atoll more closely to the Cook Islands administration, while exposing the population of the atoll to the opportunities of a wider world.
Image: ‘Shore parties in convoy, going ashore at Aitutaki.’ Ref: PA12-0505-14
If one parent is myopic then your child has double the chance of developing myopia. If both parents are myopic then the chances of your child having myopia are 5 times higher!
Take some time out of the school holidays to give us a call on 04 576 9052 to speak to Kevin and the team to see how we… View moreIf one parent is myopic then your child has double the chance of developing myopia. If both parents are myopic then the chances of your child having myopia are 5 times higher!
Take some time out of the school holidays to give us a call on 04 576 9052 to speak to Kevin and the team to see how we can take care of your kid's eyes.
As this is the final year of the white crosses installation on Salamanca Lawn, we’re encouraging the public to collect the crosses of their friends or relatives. The crosses can be collected on Sunday 6 May between 10am-4pm. Alternatively, you can call us (04 499 4444) before Sunday 6 May so we … View moreAs this is the final year of the white crosses installation on Salamanca Lawn, we’re encouraging the public to collect the crosses of their friends or relatives. The crosses can be collected on Sunday 6 May between 10am-4pm. Alternatively, you can call us (04 499 4444) before Sunday 6 May so we can arrange collection at a later date. For more info click here.
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.
Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.
To find out more about each item, you … View moreWe need your help! The calibre of entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.
Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.
To find out more about each item, you can find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There are still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
We're asking Wellingtonians to have their say on Our 10-Year Plan at the moment. We have 5 priority areas we want to invest in to make Wellington more resilient, vibrant and competitive. Join our online virtual forum from 6 pm on Tuesday and let us know if you think we have it right. … View moreWe're asking Wellingtonians to have their say on Our 10-Year Plan at the moment. We have 5 priority areas we want to invest in to make Wellington more resilient, vibrant and competitive. Join our online virtual forum from 6 pm on Tuesday and let us know if you think we have it right. Councillors and council officers will be on hand to answer your questions about the #WgtnPlan. Click here to RSVP
Did you know that children can wear contact lenses too? They’re great for active kids, from rugby to dancing, there are times when it just doesn’t work to wear glasses!
Now that it's the school holidays it's the perfect time to find out more about contact lenses for kids. Get in … View moreDid you know that children can wear contact lenses too? They’re great for active kids, from rugby to dancing, there are times when it just doesn’t work to wear glasses!
Now that it's the school holidays it's the perfect time to find out more about contact lenses for kids. Get in touch with Kevin and the team at the Manners Street clinic on 04 473 6131.
As we head into the cold months, it’s important to ensure that your home stays warm and dry.
Remember, keeping your rental property dry, warm and liveable, is a team effort. As a landlord, you need to ensure you are meeting standards to provide a liveable healthy warm home, and as tenants, you … View moreAs we head into the cold months, it’s important to ensure that your home stays warm and dry.
Remember, keeping your rental property dry, warm and liveable, is a team effort. As a landlord, you need to ensure you are meeting standards to provide a liveable healthy warm home, and as tenants, you need to do some day-to-day activities to prevent dampness and the build-up of mould.
Check out this blog for things both the homeowner and tenant are responsible for.
Parking and lane changes are being made along Hutt Road from Monday 30 April. About 70 new on-street car parking spaces will be available except during the busy morning peak when a clearway will operate. If you are travelling along Hutt Road towards the city after the morning peak (9:30am) or … View moreParking and lane changes are being made along Hutt Road from Monday 30 April. About 70 new on-street car parking spaces will be available except during the busy morning peak when a clearway will operate. If you are travelling along Hutt Road towards the city after the morning peak (9:30am) or during the weekend you will need to merge into one lane just after the pedestrian crossing near Placemakers. For more information click here.
The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite … View moreThe competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!
(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)
We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene… View moreWe've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated masterpiece!
(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)
Free. Must pick up before Monday otherwise it is going in a skip.
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