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e-Read Day

We’ll be celebrating all things digital at Dunedin Libraries for our annual e-Read Day. Drop by to find out more about our digital collections – how you can read or listen to books from the comfort of your own home no matter how far you are from the Library. Take us on holiday, in the car, or travelling on business. You are never far from a book!

Thursday 17 September   |   All Dunedin Public Libraries

Talks

Lunchtime Law

Join us for a month of free talks on different aspects of family law, presented by the Dunedin Community Law Centre. Check our website www.dunedinlibraries.govt.nz/events for more details, or pick up a flyer from your local library.

Monday 14 and 21 September
12.00noon - 1.00pm   |   4th Floor   |   Dunedin City Library

Theatre

Lunchtime Bites: Time Stands Still

Sample the lastest play of the season from the Fortune Theatre over a hot cuppa, and go into the draw to win tickets to the show!

From Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Donald Margulies, Time Stands Still is a moving and humour-filled portrait of people struggling with the need for purpose in the world.

Returning from the Middle East both emotionally and physically scarred, photojournalist Sarah, and foreign correspondent James find themselves struggling to find balance and happiness in their Brooklyn home.

Thursday 17 September  |  12.30pm
Ground Floor   |  City Library

Demonstration

How Do You Do...? : Paella

Join Carmen Aliberch to learn how to make a great Spanish tradition in just 15 minutes.

Carmen originally from Spain arrived 20 years ago and had to learn how to make paella using NZ ingredients. Come and enjoy Carmen’s delicious paella, an easy and successful recipe that she is happy to share with our community.

BOOKINGS: maximum 20 participants
(03) 474 3690 or library@dcc.govt.nz

Thursday 22 October  |  6.00pm
4th Floor  |  Dunedin City Library

Exhibition

Reed Gallery Exhibition: Dunedin City of Literature - The First 100 Years

Featuring the works of authors considered to be an integral part of Dunedin’s literary heritage, including Janet Frame, John A. Lee and Sir Julius Vogel, Thomas Bracken, James K. Baxter and Charles Brasch, the latest Reed Gallery exhibition honours Dunedin’s UNESCO City of Literature status.

Runs until Sunday 11 October
Reed Gallery  |  3rd Floor  |  Dunedin City Library

For the Kids

Once Upon a Sunday: To Infinity and Beyond!

Professional storyteller Kaitrin McMullan and friends take off to the stars, spinning space tales to delight children of all ages.

Sunday 4 October | 2pm
Children’s Storypit   |   City Library

For upcoming Library events, please visit our online calendar.