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Books Alive Special Events

Posted on 05 August 2020

This year, in association with the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, an innovative approach to the Books Alive events has been created in response to challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Books Alive finalist events and virtual storytimes are being offered online for the first time. Waipa District Libraries is hosting two events.

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Regular programmes return for Term 3

Posted on 17 July 2020

We are pleased to announce that regular programming returns after the school holidays. This means the return of our weekly children's programmes:

Wriggle & Rhyme - Tuesdays 10.30am-11am
Toddler Time - Thursdays 10.30am-11am
Makerspace - Tuesdays/Thursdays 3.30-4.30pm

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Family interest Cambridge & Te Awamutu

School holiday activities and events

Posted on 02 July 2020

The theme for the School Holiday programme in July is Winter Warmers!

This is a virtual programme that families can do at home or away. Some inhouse events are also taking place.

Packs can be collected at either library while stocks last. A few basic supplies from home will be needed but the packs contain instructions (with daily videos on Facebook and YouTube available at 10.30am) and most of the materials needed to do the activities.

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Cambridge & Te Awamutu Family interest Events

Author month continues

Posted on 09 March 2020

Author month opened with a bang with Get Published! by Ocean Reeve Publishing last week. The seminars on the book publishing industry were held in both Cambridge and Te Awamutu in front of highly appreciative audiences.

Next week younger audiences will be entertained by Sharon Holt and her Te Reo Singalong Show and in late March Trudi Caffell and Julie Thomas will be sharing their knowledge at events in Cambridge. There's also our 'Art with Books' competition.

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What's on March!

Posted on 27 February 2020

Following a highly successful Heritage month, March focuses on authors and publishing.

Ocean Reeve Publishing is coming to Waipā prior to releasing Lisa Tamati's new book. Our libraries will be hosting the free 2 hour seminars in both locations.

Local authors will share their knowledge at two workshops and for younger audiences there will be a Te Reo Singalong Show!

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Events Cambridge & Te Awamutu Family interest