Adult Summer Reading Challenge
Challenge yourself over the long hot summer*
Visit this articleSummer is on its way! Are you ready? If you're not sure what to read while soaking up some sun, check out some of the amazing reviews from Dunedin Public Libraries staff! Hanging around Dunedin? Check out what's on at our libraries and stop by, we're always coming up with something fun to read, do, or play with! And our digital library is always open, even when the physical libraries aren't! Take a look on our website to stock up on eBooks and eAudio Books for those long car trips, random rainy days, or just for some peace and quiet this Summer.
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Summer Opening Hours
With Summer Holidays rapidly approaching, here's a look at our opening hours from 23 December-4 January.
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Recollections Radio listeners bring digital archive to life
Celebrating the completion of a year-long community oral history project
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Ōtepoti He Puna Auaha, Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature
Reviews of select reads of the season from our City of Literature collection
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What's On
With plenty of celebrations to be had at the end of the year, there's still plenty to do at Dunedin Public Libraries. Between Reading Allowed and Once Upon A Sunday, there's a storytime for every age group! In need of gift ideas for family? Come along to a craft workshop! No matter what you're interested in, there's always something to do at Dunedin Public Libraries.
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ExQUIZite Summer
Swim into sunny season with this month’s quiz and DPL’s summer reading programmes for children and adults.
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Parenting Wisdom from Your Library
"If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales." Albert Einstein
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The CD Club- A Music Appreciation Group Reviews
In May this year a new “book” group was set up with a difference – we don’t discuss books! Instead, we discuss music tracks from the CDs in the library’s collection.
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Summer Holiday Reading
"Smell the sea and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly" - Van Morrison
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In Defence of Fanfiction and Why You Should Love It
Youth Engagement Coordinator, Peone Logo, shares justification for the Fan Fiction genre, and reasons why you should give it a try.
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Book Review: The Little Wartime Library
Historical fiction writer Kate Thompson provides a fast-paced read which provides insight into life in London's Underground during World War 2.
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'Sup Teen Space?
Brand new and not-to-be-missed reads from the Young Adult collection
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ExQUIZite Summer Answers
Have you finised the ExQUIZite Summer quiz? Don't cheat! You can check your answers below!
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