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The Great Gatsby and F. Scott Fitzgerald
Marking 100 years since the publication of Fitzgerald's classic novel of the Jazz Age. -
The Prehistoric Earth: April School Holiday Programme
Dive into nearly 50 fun, hands-on and free events at your local library over the holidays! -
Lead from behind: the art of managing up
In this week's blog, we present some resources to assist with the art of managing upwards. -
Shine bright like a diamond: Interview with Ian Douglas, Village Goldsmith
We talk to local master jeweller, Ian Douglas, Village Goldsmith, about innovation. -
The Fish Doorbell: Help a fish on the other side of the world
Help the fish of Utrecht in their annual upstream migration and enjoy some kids' books about animal migration. -
Wellington Music: The Eighth Note - Side Eye
Eight quick questions with Pōneke band, Side Eye. -
Wellington Music: The Eighth Note - Don and The Divorcees
An interview with Pōneke band Don and The Divorcees, whose debut album, 'Bit Players', is due out in April. -
Guest post: Unleashing the Improvement Mindset - a Game-Changer for Leaders
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Val Kilmer, 1959-2025
Hollywood actor Val Kilmer passed away last week, aged 65. Have a browse of his movies in the library collection. -
Our interview with renowned Aotearoa artist, Sheyne Tuffery
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the release of our in-depth conversation with multidisciplinary visual artist, Sheyne Tuffery. -
Wellington Music: New E.P - Charlotte Yates
An interview with Pо̄neke singer Charlotte Yates, whose new E.P, 'Winter's Eye', has just been released. -
Counting Sheep: the importance of a good night's sleep
Sleep is an important part of general wellbeing. The end of Daylight Saving is approaching and if a good night's sleep proves elusive, you may find some assistance in the resources below. -
New Music for March
WCL librarians review some new music titles recently added to our catalogue. -
New Zealand Railways and the Remutaka Deviation
Photographs from the New Zealand Railways Department capture the modernisation of train routes in the Wellington region, with a focus on the Upper Hutt to Wairarapa connection. -
How To Be Wrong: A crash course in startup success
Entrepreneur Rowan Simpson shares the first chapter of his new book, How To Be Wrong: A crash course in startup success with Wellington City Libraries readers. -
Box Sets of 2024: Part 2
Did you know you can borrow CD box sets from the library for free and do a deep dive listening to your favourite artists? Here is Part 2 of our picks of the box sets released in 2024. -
Author event: M. Darusha Wehm at Waitohi Library, Wednesday 26 March
Enjoy speculative and science fiction? Come along to hear award-winning author M. Darusha Wehm! -
Wellington Music: The Eighth Note - Adult Friends
Eight quick questions with Pōneke band, Adult Friends.