Library Notes 26 June 2020 Published on 26 June 2020 Often other librarians ask about my own book collection and I answer with a blush, that it’s one little shelf of around ten precious books. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 19 June 2020 Published on 19 June 2020 I once found a gem of a cookbook (if we can even call it that) at a Girl Guide fundraising book sale. It was called, rather patronisingly, A Man, A Can, A Plan: 50 Great Guy Meals Even You Can Make. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 12 June 2020 Published on 12 June 2020 Librarians try very hard to read all of the books on the list and choose our own favourites. We crow with smug glee if our nominees win. Perhaps we should run a sweepstake for 2020? Tagged as: , Public Notices
Refurbished Shannon Library opens Published on 05 June 2020 The refurbished Shannon Library opened on Wednesday 3 June with a karakia by Miranui Councillor Robert Ketu. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Library Notes 15 May 2020 Published on 15 May 2020 Now that New Zealand are moving into Level 2, we’re delighted to confirm that we’ll be opening our doors again after 6 long weeks! We have missed you! Tagged as: , Public Notices
Operating Under Level 2 Published on 13 May 2020 Things will be a little different, but the team at Horowhenua Libraries are pleased to welcome you back to our libraries. We have missed you! Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 6 May 2020 Published on 06 May 2020 Kia ora koutou, and greetings to you all from my bubble! What an unprecedented six weeks this has been for us all. I have tried hard to just hold on for the ride, watching as my considered ‘normal’ has shifted and morphed into multiple versions of ‘new normal’ before my very eyes. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 17 April 2020 Published on 17 April 2020 Your local libraries in Horowhenua aren’t letting the lockdown hit pause on our programming and library services – in fact we are embracing that bubble. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Vintage Cook Books Published on 03 April 2020 Now is the time to be creative in the kitchen, with my normal café lunch of the agenda and less trips to the supermarket I realized that I would have to do more cooking! Tagged as: , Public Notices
Library Notes 25 March 2020 Published on 25 March 2020 There are countless variables we can’t predict or control, but we can control our reactions, and we can model resiliency, compassion and reason as we form communities of help, hope and light. Tagged as: , Public Notices