Operating Under Level 2 February 2021 Published on February 15, 2021 Our teams are now following all relevant guidelines to ensure that our spaces are safe and healthy, with hand sanitizers, signage to help mark out spaces and contact tracing up and running for everyone’s protection Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Column 11 December 2020 Published on January 11, 2021 As the Christmas Season approaches, it is a great time to reflect on the year. It has been a stressful year for us all but we should be mindful that we celebrate the positives and be grateful for the good things that have happened. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 18 December 2020 Published on January 08, 2021 There are many traditions for Christmas and indeed for our community all year round, but a common thread is the time spent with loved ones, the sights and smells that evoke past holidays, and the warmth and hope that comes from random acts of goodwill. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Diwali lights up Libraries Horowhenua Published on November 16, 2020 The Diwali lights will shine bright at Levin’s community centre, Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō, with a vibrant cultural afternoon full of traditional festival activities, music, dance and food on Friday 20 November. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Workshop aims to boost resilience before the holiday season Published on November 06, 2020 The new Mahi Space co-working facility in Levin is offering a practical session to help people increase their resilience. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Releases
Library Notes 6 November 2020 Published on November 06, 2020 With Halloween just behind us and the prospect of Friday the 13th next week, some might say it’s the perfect time of year for fans of the horror genre. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 23 October 2020 Published on October 23, 2020 One of the main aims of this weekly column is to make sure our community knows about our library services, programmes and events. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 16 October 2020 Published on October 16, 2020 The library in Shannon was first part of the Mechanics Institute in 1911 until it became part of the borough council and the first librarian Miss Jessie Cameron ran it, as well as attending to her duties as town clerk. Tagged as: , Public Notices
The Mahi Space Published on October 16, 2020 The new co-working and collaboration work area, The Mahi Space, was officially opened at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō in Levin on Thursday 8 October. The opening ceremony was attended by Muaupoko Tribal Authority, Bernie Wanden, Horowhenua Mayor and representatives from The Provincial Growth Fund. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Column 2 October 2020 Published on October 02, 2020 One of our library goals involves technology so that we can let our community learn and ask questions about things they are interested to try out, but not necessarily purchase for themselves. Tagged as: , Public Notices