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Jingle All the Way to the Library

Posted on 14 December 2017 in Children / Events

A picture of an owl wearing a santa hat with the text 'jingle all the way to the library'

 

We love the Christmas holidays at the Library! Finally everyone has time to relax and (most importantly) read all those great books they didn’t get round to reading yet.
We also love the buzz of activity that’s happening in …

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Summer Reading Challenge and the Readers of the Lost Ark

Posted on 4 December 2017 in Children / Events

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Summer time! Time to take some time for yourself, take a load off and relax. The other 70% of the time will of course be spent in the usual holiday tradition – finding ways to keep the kids busy …

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Book Discussion Group – Child stars

Posted on 4 December 2017 in Book Groups

Our Book Discussion Group covered Child Stars in November, next up for December is “Something Seasonal” and we bet there will be CAKE! Join us on Wednesday ^th December at 10.30am with your seasonal pick.

Steph :

Cover image for The quiet childThe quiet child
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge

Posted on 2 December 2017 in Events / Teens

picture of a teens legs out in the grass next to a new UE Boom 2 portable speaker, with the text 'read and win!' and 'teen summer reading challenge'

Teens! Get reading this summer and WIN with the summer reading challenge!
Come into the Library to collect your challenge card and bonus Pita Pit voucher and start earning prizes after just 5 hours of reading!

You can collect and …

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December/January Newsletter

Posted on 30 November 2017 in Newsletter

Check out our December/January newsletter, featuring upcoming events, new books and new DVD titles!

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Cat Connor: Metabyte Book Launch

Posted on 20 November 2017 in Events

a picture of the cover of metabyte, of a dragonfly with digital effects over it, with the text 'metabyte book launch'

 

We’re really looking forward to having next door neighbour Cat Connor at Upper Hutt City Central Library for the launch of book number 9 in the Byte series, Metabyte!

Friday 8 December
From 7pm
Facebook Event

“The Byte Queen …

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Clyma Park: More Than Just a Community Garden

Posted on 17 November 2017 in Events

a picture of hands holding fresh strawberries with the text 'clyma park- more than just a community garden'

 

Clyma Park Community Garden boasts a variety of plants, trees and vegetation. It contributes to the sustainability of many species and is inclusive of the whole community. It is a gem in our city and at the very heart …

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Spark Jump

Posted on 15 November 2017 in Digital Content / Events

picture of childrens hands typing on laptops with the text 'spark jump' on top

Upper Hutt City Library is teaming up with the Spark Foundation and Stepping Up again this year to get families with children under 18 connected to the internet! This awesome programme gives workshop participants a free wifi modem and 30GB …

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Over 60s Refresher Driver’s Course

Posted on 3 November 2017 in Events

a picture of the 2016/17 road code with the text 'over 60s refresher driver's course'

Are you over 60, and feel like getting an update on the current road code? Come along to the Read Write Plus driving refresher course at central library!

Monday 13 November
9.30am – 12.30pm

Come along and:

Gain current driving …

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November Newsletter

Posted on 31 October 2017 in Newsletter

Check out our November newsletter, featuring upcoming events, new books and new DVD titles!

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Our Book Discussion Group have started back for 2018....with their best book for 2017! Looks like A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles should be on your reading list if you haven't read it yet.

Their next session is February 7th at 10.30am or 1.30pm for books “by or about Peter”, feel free to come along!
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Book Discussion Group - Best reads of 2017 - Upper Hutt Library

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Our Book Discussion Group talked over their best reads of 2017, with The Gentleman from Moscow by Amor Towles cropping up THREE TIMES!! Join us on February 7th at 10.30am or 1.30pm for books “by or about Peter” Pam : Under the Spanish stars Sinclair, Alli, author. ****½ Maggie : I am, I am, I �...

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2 days ago

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Some amazing #crashbandicoot Aku Aku masks done by our talented youngsters at Pinehaven for the Summer Reading Challenge!
So good I bet you can't even spot the real one :o
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3 days ago

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Thanks so much to all the patrons, school children and Library and Upper Hutt City Council staff who helped us fill a box with cards for Sending Love NZ ❤
Let's do it again this year!
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On a whim, Kiwi mum Hannah Rodgers launched an effort to send Christmas cards to lonely rest home residents in New Zealand -- 31,000 cards later, it's fair to say the Sending Love NZ project has been a massive success. She was inspired by a discussion with her five-year-old son about ways to spread kindness even if you don't have much money to spare. What a legend. Read more 👉 bit.ly/2DiTIXX

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