Mānawatia a Matariki - Happy Māori New Year!
Come celebrate Matariki with fun programmes for your tamariki at our libraries. Monday 16 June – Sunday 22 June
Search & Find
Ka kitea e koe - go in search of Matariki stars in our libraries to discover more about the celebration of Māori New Year.
Monday 16 June – Sunday 22 June during opening hours - All libraries
Get Crafty
Ngā whetu o Matariki (the Matariki stars) - Get Crafty! Create your own star. Contribute to the collaborative mural or take your star home.
Wednesday 18 June | 3.30pm - 4.30pm | Motueka, Richmond and Tākaka Libraries |
Wednesday 18 June | 3.00pm - 4.00pm | Murchison Library (Craft pack available to pick up. One per child.) |
Preschool sessions:
He Noho Tahi - Come together for stories and waiata at our preschool Wriggle & Rhyme and Storytime sessions.
Wriggle & Rhyme
Monday 16 June | 10.00am - 10.30am | Motueka Library |
Tuesday 17 June | 10.00am - 10.30am | Richmond and Tākaka Libraries |
Storytime
Wednesday 18 June | 10.00am - 10.30am | Richmond Library (numbers are limited) |
Thursday 19 June | 10.00am - 10.30am | Motueka Library |