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Wonderful world of Lego!
Lego Fanatics, brace yourself. Lego mania has been unleashed all around Wellington City Libraries with Lets Go Lego, with the release of The Lego Movie 2; TV show Lego Masters Australia and an...
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The wonderful world of Minecraft.
Welcome to the wonderful world of Minecraft! The game, since its release in 2011, has been entertaining and encouraging children to use their creativity, innovation and engineering skills to create...
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Code Clubs at Wellington City Libraries
Coding is everywhere, even behind the scenes of this very blog! Here’s a snippet of HTML from one of our most popular Kids’ Blog posts from last year — can you work out which one? Did you know that you...
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What do we do with all that poo?
All living creatures poo! Big ones like elephants do big poos, and little ones like ants do tiny poos, and human beings are somewhere in the middle! There a lots of more scientific terms for poo:...
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How DO Things Work?
Kia ora! Have you ever looked at a machine and wondered how it works? Or wondered how things in space work? What about inside your body? There are so many questions about the world! Well, the good...
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Daylight Saving: What Is It?
“Spring forward “Fall backwards” On Sunday 4 April at 3am all the clocks in New Zealand will “fall backwards” ONE HOUR to 2am as Daylight Saving time finishes. But why do we do this strange practice?...
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Code Club: Register for Term 3
Coding is everywhere, even behind the scenes of this very blog! Here’s a snippet of HTML from one of our most popular Kids’ Blog posts from last year — can you work out which one? What is Code Club?...
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The Wonderful World of LEGO®
What is LEGO®? This simple concept of colourful, interlocking plastic bricks that, when built together, can create almost anything has entertained children and adults for years. Originating in...
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Sea Dragons and Other Monsters from the Deep
Sticky note… Many of the links in this blog go to the Encyclopaedia Britannica for kids. This is accessible to all Wellington City Libraries users. But to access this wonderful resource, you’ll need...
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Schools Past, Present and Future
Image: Unsplash: School children “Back to school, back to school, Now the holiday’s done. We love our teacher, we love our class, We think our school work is fun!” (an old rhyme) If it’s February, it...
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Audiobooks and You: Get Reading With Your Ears!
Have you ever been on a looooong car journey and really want to read your book but know that you’ll start to feel ‘icky’ if you look at the page for too long? Ever thought about plugging into an...
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Paper Planes Go Global
Do you like making and folding paper planes (sometimes called paper darts)? You’re not alone! Every year in March, paper dart enthusiasts from around the world compete in the Red Bull Paper Wings...
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Get your tech on with Techweek 2022!
Techweek is back! It runs from 16th to 22nd May 2022 nationwide! What is Techweek? Techweek is a nationwide series of events, showcasing and celebrating New Zealand innovation. Techweek has a mixture...
View ArticleCode Club comes to Te Awe Library!
Did you know that you can learn how to code at your local library? That’s right! In collaboration with our friends at Code Club Aotearoa, we have been running Code Clubs across Wellington City...
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Time Capsules – Time Travel Through Objects!
Recently, a time capsule was removed for safekeeping at the Te Matapihi Central Library site! The capsule was buried in 1994 – 29 years ago – and contains letters from local school students,...
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