Hutt City Libraries

Community Organisation

Hutt City Libraries
Hutt City LibrariesCnr Woburn Road and Queens DriveLower Hutt
1206 days ago

Uncover more about your family history this August!

Kylie from Hutt City Libraries

Join us for workshops and talks on the resources available to access free through Hutt City Libraries including FindMyPast, Ancestry.com, British Newspaper Archive, and My Heritage.

See all our events at library.huttcity.govt.nz...

* Intro to MyHeritage and Help Session *
Wainuiomata Library, … View more
Join us for workshops and talks on the resources available to access free through Hutt City Libraries including FindMyPast, Ancestry.com, British Newspaper Archive, and My Heritage.

See all our events at library.huttcity.govt.nz...

* Intro to MyHeritage and Help Session *
Wainuiomata Library, Tuesday 10 August, 2pm-3:30pm
Learn about this new database with our Family History Specialist, Tricia, followed by a hands-on help session.

* Workshop: FindMyPast *
Petone Library, Thursday 12 August, 11am-1pm
Learn how to navigate this popular database with our Family History Specialist, Tricia. Bookings required.

* Workshop: British Newspaper Archive *
War Memorial Library, Tuesday 17 August, 1:30pm-3pm
Eastbourne Library, Thursday 19 August, 1pm-3pm
Learn how to navigate this popular database with our Family History Specialist, Tricia. Bookings required - email LibrariesEvents@huttcity.govt.nz or talk to library staff.

Photo: A group of men and women on an outing, possibly at a picnic, c1900s. Hewson Collection, Hutt City Libraries.

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1206 days ago

Meet the Candidates: Central Ward By-election

Kylie from Hutt City Libraries

All Central Ward by-election candidates have been invited to this Meet the Candidates Forum hosted by Hutt City Libraries.

Lower Hutt War Memorial Library, 2 Queens Drive
Wednesday 11 August, 6:15pm

The purpose of the forum is for residents in the Central Ward to meet the candidates and … View more
All Central Ward by-election candidates have been invited to this Meet the Candidates Forum hosted by Hutt City Libraries.

Lower Hutt War Memorial Library, 2 Queens Drive
Wednesday 11 August, 6:15pm

The purpose of the forum is for residents in the Central Ward to meet the candidates and understand their positions.

Each candidate will be given the same amount of time to introduce themselves. This will be followed by questions from the floor.

The forum will be moderated by MC and local comedian Jerome Chandrahasen.

Candidates who have confirmed attendance:
- Glenda Barratt
- Henry Clayton
- Andrew Fox
- Andrea Hilton
- Michael Lulich
- Simon Monrad
- Thomas Morgan
- Evelyn Richter
- Ash Roper
- Faran Shahzad
- Colin Wilson

Candidate profiles can be found at www.huttcity.govt.nz...

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1276 days ago

Celebrate Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa!

Kylie from Hutt City Libraries

Talofa lava, this week is Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa (Sāmoan Language Week). We've got some fabulous events on at Hutt City Libraries for your whole ‘āiga to enjoy. See our highlights below or check out our website for all the events.

Storytime with Dahlia Malaeulu
Taita Library | Tuesday … View more
Talofa lava, this week is Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa (Sāmoan Language Week). We've got some fabulous events on at Hutt City Libraries for your whole ‘āiga to enjoy. See our highlights below or check out our website for all the events.

Storytime with Dahlia Malaeulu
Taita Library | Tuesday 1 June, 11am
Dahlia joined us for a community launch of her 7 latest stories over the weekend and will be back to share stories and songs with us at this special storytime.

Valugā Popo (Coconut Grating)
Naenae Library | Wednesday 2 June, 12pm
Join Josh Tele’a and Vee Samoa as they show you how to grate coconuts, Sāmoan style! Come give it a go!

Movies Screenings: Three Wise Cousins
Wainuiomata Library | Saturday 5 June, 2pm
Naenae Library | Sunday 6 June, 2pm
Bring your 'āiga for a free screening of Three Wise Cousins [PG] in the Library thanks to M2S1 Films.

1289 days ago

Big Book Sale

Kylie from Hutt City Libraries

Don't forget Hutt City Libraries has their Big Book Sale on this Thursday, Friday and Saturday!

War Memorial Library:
Thursday 20 May, 9:30am-6:30pm
Friday 21 May, 9:30am-6:30pm
Saturday 22 May, 9:30am-5:30pm

Bring a bag, a box, and you whanau to take home a bargain from across our … View more
Don't forget Hutt City Libraries has their Big Book Sale on this Thursday, Friday and Saturday!

War Memorial Library:
Thursday 20 May, 9:30am-6:30pm
Friday 21 May, 9:30am-6:30pm
Saturday 22 May, 9:30am-5:30pm

Bring a bag, a box, and you whanau to take home a bargain from across our collections.

We've got hundreds of items for sale covering all interests!

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1294 days ago

Share your lockdown experiences

Kylie from Hutt City Libraries

Lockdown Laundry invites you to come and air your lockdown memories!

Share your experiences from Lockdown at this interactive art installation with local artist Katja Starke who will record them using an old typewriter. You can then hang them out to air on our washing line, alongside other … View more
Lockdown Laundry invites you to come and air your lockdown memories!

Share your experiences from Lockdown at this interactive art installation with local artist Katja Starke who will record them using an old typewriter. You can then hang them out to air on our washing line, alongside other people's notes.

Find out more at www.lockdownlaundry.nz...

War Memorial Library
Friday 14 May, 9:30am-3pm

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