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Libby Update

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National Poetry Day

Find your voice this National Poetry Day.

Whakapapa Workshops

Karanga te po, karanga te ao! Family history month is nearly here and we are doing Whakapapa workshops to celebrate.

He Kakano

He Kakano is a fun programme for under twos and their caregivers. Come along and join us for some sing-along dancing fun with your little one, a fun way to encourage movement, language and new motor skills.

Te Pihinga

Join the team for a Thursday morning sing-along and story time session at the Library that'll get the kids moving, dancing and having fun!

LEGO Club

Lego Club is free and open to children 5+ years
Fridays, 3:30-5:00pm during school term
Come and join the fun.

Genealogy Drop-In Session

Join us for an informal whakapapa (genealogy) drop-in session. An expert will be available from 1pm to 3pm to answer your questions, provide guidance, and help you explore your family history.

Silent Reading Group

Trying to scroll less and read more? Join the 'HB Williams Bookworms' book club community silent reading group here at Gisborne Library.

Nohongu Quiet Time

Nohongū Quiet Time is a free session open to the public. This low sensory friendly zone will have reduced noise and light as well as different quiet activities to enjoy.

Waiata Mai

Here is your sign to come and learn beautiful Māori Waiata in a beginner friendly environment with Community Waiata at Gisborne Library.