Heritage Festival 2026
Heritage Festival

Heritage Festival

Nau mai, haere mai! 

The Heritage Festival runs from March 7 to April 12 this year.

Take part in a plethora of activities that will expand your understanding and celebrating all things heritage.  It includes talks, walks, and guided tours, offering something for every age and interest.

We can't wait to see you at the 2026 Heritage Festival!

 

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Feb 20, 2026

The natural world - international speakers

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Feb 17, 2026

Festival of Cultures

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Mother language day
Feb 16, 2026

International Mother Language Day 2026

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Feb 03, 2026

Sri Lanka's Independence Day

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Te Tiriti display
Feb 02, 2026

Waitangi Day 2026

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Robotics P2577386 October 05 2023
Sat 28 Feb 10:00am - 11:00am

Have a go - with robots!

Drop by the Central Library and get hands on with our robots – construct, programme and interact.

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Creative Expressions. Festival of Cultures 2026
Made in Holland

Made in Holland : het wereldsucces van...

My first book of Chinese calligraphy

My first book of Chinese calligraphy

He, Zhihong
Damascus tiles

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Millner, Arthur
Japanese mingei folk crafts

Japanese mingei folk crafts : an illustrated...

Hamada, Nobuyoshi
Plaiting in paradise

Plaiting in paradise : a guide to the...

Buffett, Dianne.
Aboriginalities

Aboriginalities

Draguet, Michel
Ngā Kaihanga Uku

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Riddell, Baye
A beginners guide to kintsugi

A beginner's guide to kintsugi : the Japanese...

Hori, Michihiro
Colors in Japanese

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Hamada, Nobuyoshi
Indigenous tattoo traditions

Indigenous tattoo traditions : humanity through...

Krutak, Lars F.
Museum of Islamic art

Museum of Islamic art : the collection

Inca

Inca : textiles and ornaments of the Andes

Buddhist art of Tibet

Buddhist art of Tibet : in Milarepa's...

Bock, Étienne.
Egyption Art

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Prisse d'Avennes
The Continuum encyclopedia of native art

The Continuum encyclopedia of native art :...

Werness, Hope B
Venice

Venice : city of pictures

Gayford, Martin
The spirit of the brush

The spirit of the brush : Chinese brush...

Setton, Sungsook Hong
Bojagi

Bojagi : design and techniques in Korean...

Cook, Sara.
The healing power of Korean letter writing

The healing power of Korean letter writing

Mun, Juhee
Art in Oceania

Art in Oceania : a new history

Brunt, Peter William
South Africa

South Africa : the art of a nation

Giblin, John
World wonders

World wonders : discover the secrets of our...

Gaszynski, Michal
Toi te mana

Toi te mana : an Indigenous history of Māori art

Brown, Deidre
The art of hat making

The art of hat-making : Italian craftsmanship...

Previdi, Giovanni
One sun one moon

One sun one moon : Aboriginal art in Australia

African artists

African artists : from 1882 to now

Almost lost arts

Almost lost arts : traditional crafts and the...

Freidenrich, Emily
World Press Photo 2025

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World atlas of street art

World atlas of street art

The fabrics of fairytale

The fabrics of fairytale : stories spun from...

Batt, Tanya Robyn
Why are we artists

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A Japanese art journey

A Japanese art journey

McArthur, Meher
Siapo Yesterday Today and Tomorrow

Siapo: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Fitiao Mfa, Regina Meredith.
French moderns

French moderns : Monet to Matisse, 1850/1950

Celtic knots

Celtic knots : mastering the traditional...

Meehan, Aidan.
Wall to wall

Wall to wall : mural art around the world

Fraser, Mary Ann
International Mother Language Day
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Pañcatantara : Pañcatantara dīāṃ manorañjaka...

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Elamārera raṅa = Elmer's colours

McKee, David
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Kugler, Christine
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Sivia, Duseigneur
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Yamamoto, Yūji
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Nielman, Louison
Field trip na

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Evasco, Eugene Y
Kamata a Toa he aoga fakamahani Toa starts kindy

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Kruse-Vaai, Emma
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Yemen, Gülşah
El caso del cuadro misterioso

El caso del cuadro misterioso

Palmiola, Isaac
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Kim, Yŏng-jin
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Hulijia
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Menemukan harta karun di Pesisir Selatan Papua

Ch'ŏn, Ŭn-jin
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Maeil maeil kaŭl imyŏn chok'essŏ

Ch'ŏn, Ŭn-jin
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Pesochinskai͡a, Natalʹi͡a
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Mission crotte!

Till the Cat
Popo el xolo

Popo el xolo

Lopez, Paloma Angelina
Die reus van Groenberg

Die reus van Groenberg

Burger, Hanli
Aisa

Aisa. Pī. akkhara bodha = Akhar bodh.

Klouter

Klouter

Peckham, Hannah
Merī pyārī kahāniyām̐

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Ṣāliḥī, Ātūsā
Thai picture dictionary

Thai picture dictionary : learn 1,500 Thai...

Jintana Rattanakhemakorn
Cô Cừu ấp trứng

Cô Cừu ấp trứng

Merino, Gemma
Tautai Fishing

Tautai = Fishing

Tu'akoi, Feana
Biyā īn dirakht

Biyā īn dirakht-i sīb rū tikūn bidah!

Sternbaum, Nico
Namakī

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Shams, Muḥammad Riz̤ā
Sledokot Nosikov

Sledokot Nosikov

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Ko Pela mo e Iká = Pela and the fish

Avia, Tusiata
Nanão

Nanão

Piqueira, Gustavo
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Creators, Contributors, Connected works...
Byāṅa o bāirera jagat̄a

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Velthuijs, Max
Ko e Fakapaheke the slide

Ko e Fakapaheke = the slide

Kamu, Donna Lou
Santos Dumont

Santos-Dumont

Santa Rosa, Nereide Schilaro
Ukkaṛa dukkaṛa

Ukkaṛa-dukkaṛa : bāla-gīta

Āshaṭa, Darashana Siṅgha
Ishikoro kakurenbo

Ishikoro kakurenbo

Tanaka, Shin
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