Entries close 31 July 2023

We've got events for everyone this July and August. Whether you're feeling sporty or scientific, crafty, creative, poetic, or prosaic, Dunedin Public Libraries have plenty to keep you busy this Winter!

Dianne Mears, Team Leader at South Dunedin Library, shares a newfound love of Science Fiction novels, right in time for the New Zealand International Science Festival!

Check out the scientific fun happening at the Libraries this Festival season!

The end of the financial year brings with it an opportunity to take a good hard look at our digital subscriptions and decide how best to allocate our budgets for the coming year.

Out on the Shelves is a growing online reading resource that lists books from around the world with rainbow themes and characters.

The latest in the New Zealand collection.

Project Coordinator Anne Shelah shares recent updates from the City of Literature team.

Here are the shortlists of finalists for this year's New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults (NZCYA). The award ceremony and announcement of winning books is on August 10th. Check these books out and decide which books are your favourites to win in 2023?

Is it Matariki? Is it art? Is it science? The answer to all of those questions is yes!

Two exciting developments!

New and recommended books for children

At a Continued Sense of Wonder meeting back in June 2019 the topic for the evening was prizewinning books for young people. We discussed children's or young adult books that have earned accolades from around the world.

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