Beginner's Guide to Local History (6 week programme) - Tūranga

Name: Beginner's Guide to Local History (6 week programme) - Tūranga
Start: 2025-10-16T04:00:00+13:00
End: 2025-10-16T06:00:00+13:00
Location: Tūranga

Schedule

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 04:00 am to 06:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Tūranga | Christchurch, CA

Are you interested in learning about the history of Ōtautahi Christchurch? Come and join our Local History librarians as we explore topics like our Māori heritage, European immigration and settlement, the people, places and events that make our city unique.
We will explore some of the gems in our collection, including our archives, maps, information on our website, thousands of images, digitised diaries, book recommendations and more.
This is a great way to add some context to your family history research, or just to delve deeper into the area you live, work or play.

Please note: This course uses online resources, so basic computer skills are required
When: Thursday 2-4pm from 16 October - 20 November. You will be booked on all six sessions.
Where: Wāhi Whakaako / Teaching Room on Tuakiri | Identity, Level 2, Tūranga
Cost: $16.43, including booking fee
(Image: N.Z International Exhibition 1906-7 Hagley Park CCL-PH19-0150A, No known copyright)