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Book events in Canterbury
Everything bookish happening in Canterbury: upcoming author talks, signings, launches and festivals, plus the independent bookshops and little libraries worth a visit.
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Author talk
NZ Christian Book Expo - An Evening with Rob Harley
with Rob Harley
- Location
- Empower Church
- Time
- 6.30pm – 9.30pm
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Writers group
The Writers' Tea Party
with Emma Francis, Hester Ullyart
- Location
- Hurunui Memorial Library
- Time
- 2.00pm – 4.00pm
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Book club
Bishopdale Monday Book Club
- Location
- Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre
- Time
- 10.00am – 11.30am
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book launch
Book Launch: Meditations of a Landscape Architect by David Irwin
with David Irwin
- Location
- Objectspace at Sir Miles Warren Gallery
- Time
- 5.30pm – 7.00pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Bishopdale Monday Book Club
- Location
- Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre
- Time
- 10.00am – 11.30am
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Author talk / Show
An Evening with Mary Beard: Talking Classics
with Mary Beard
- Location
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Time
- 7.30pm
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Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Author talk / Show
Eric Idle: An Evening of Idle Conversation
with Eric Idle
- Location
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Time
- 7.30pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
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- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Bishopdale Monday Book Club
- Location
- Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre
- Time
- 10.00am – 11.30am
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Book club
Shared Reading at Tūranga
- Location
- Auahatanga | Creativity, Level 4, Tūranga
- Time
- 11.00am – 12.00pm
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Literary festival
Wham Bam Author Jam
with JA Low, Lee Simpson, Samantha Beneke, Deborah Carter, Aleisha Maree, Sarah Williams, Esme Brett, K M Jackways, Lilliana Rose, A.J. Cane, Stacey Broadbent, Jessica Jayne Webb, Kathleen Kelly, Shaye Torrel, Catherine Mede, Courtney Clark Michaels, Karen Healey, Lynda Tomalin, Paul Mannering, J. Střelou, Leesa Bow, Kirsty Roby, Tee Ayer, Sydney Hunter, Kate Healey, Jen Morris, Andie, Sasha A. Linderson, Stacey Jayne, Trinity Wood, Melissa Gunn, Janna Ruth, Tanya Nellestein, Nikki Perry, Johanna M Rae, Vi Summers, Elle Ashwell, Minky St Anne, Jay Shaw, Cyan Tayse, Cate Lane, L.L. Hunter, HM Hodgson, Susan Glamuzina, Tilly Otara, Laura Catherine, Robinne Weiss, Penny Dee, Sofia Aves, Wendy Smith, Manna Clarke, Shayla Morgansen, Sue Carpenter, Jayne Rivers, Rachel Scotte, Julia Střelou, Cleo Browne, Suzi Love, Gillian St. Kevern, Emma Danielle, Hope Malone
- Location
- TBC
- Time
- 9.00am – 5.00pm
Bookshops in Canterbury
- Emmas at Oxford · Oxford
- North Canterbury Books · Rangiora
- Paper Tree St Martins · St Martins
- Paper Tree Tower Junction · Addington
- Petronella's Gallery and Bookstore · Lake Tekapo
- Piccadilly Bookshop · Avonhead
- Reverie Booksellers · St Albans
- Scorpio Books · Christchurch Central
- Scorpio Books Telling Tales · Christchurch Central
- Smith's Bookshop · Woolston
- Steadfast Books · Christchurch Central
- The Clocks Bookshop · Strowan
- The Good Story · Akaroa
- Timaru Booksellers · Timaru Central
- University Bookshop Canterbury · Ilam
Little libraries in Canterbury
- Lilliput Library #203 · Parklands, Christchurch, Canterbury
- Lilliput Library #308 · Harewood, Christchurch, Canterbury
- Lilliput Library #389 · Twizel, Canterbury
- Lilliput Library #397 · Otematata, Canterbury
- Te Hā o Mātauranga · South Bay, Kaikōura, Canterbury
- The Shore · South New Brighton, Christchurch, Canterbury
- The Village Presbyterian Church & Community Centre · Bryndwr, Christchurch, Canterbury