Update on library services
Kia ora, Wellington libraries are closed temporarily to support efforts in reducing the spread of Coronavirus.
If you have any library items on loan, their due dates have been extended automatically to at least Tuesday 28 September. Please keep them at home while our libraries are shut.
If you have reserved items ready for pickup, they will be held until one week after libraries reopen.
While we are closed, library members can access a range of online resources in our eLibrary - including storytimes, eBooks, magazines, movies, and online courses.
If you have any questions, please contact Wellington City Libraries by email (enquiries@wcl.govt.nz), calling 04 801 4040 during office hours or message us on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.
Stoked - BBQ event this Saturday in Greytown 🥩
Whether you prefer your meat grilled, smoked, or slow-cooked, Stoked has something for every palate. Enjoy mouthwatering creations from local culinary stars, paired with exceptional drinks.
Dishing up the food: Martin Bosley’s Fish Shack, Fire Grill with Dale Keith, Travis Clive-Griffin from Fire Entice, Bicycle Kitchen. Pouring the drinks: Alexia Wines, Stoke Beer, Greytown Distilling Company Gin, and Happy Belly Ferments.
GA Tickets include:
- Your first Stoke beverage (alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available),
- Masterclass sessions including:
Elevate your BBQ game - tips for entertaining with Caleb Kloeg
Wine 101 - top matches for summer - hosted by Jane Cooper, Winemaker at Alexia Wines
Smokey Cocktails - hosted by Jaime Smylie, The White Swan
- Entry to the National Red Bandal Throwing Competition - great prizes for grabs including a Greytown Butcher Meat pack and Red Bandals - the ultimate summer footwear
- All day entertainment, music, lawn games
Chill zone - bean bags, fire pit, perfect for toasting homemade marshmallow slabs.
This Saturday 30 November 12:00 - 17:00 at Cobblestones Museum, Greytown.
Tickets at the link below.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.5% Yes
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14.8% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Riddle Alert! Who’s Up for Some Brain-Busting Fun?
4-letter word, always done tomorrow,
We’re out of tea, the ultimate sorrow!
Without the eye, you owe me some money,
No sugar no nectar no sweetness no honey,
4-letter word, if by chance you choose,
You can never win, you can only lose!
What is the 4-letter word?
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