Bookarama Oamaru - starts this Friday!
Bookarama is our favourite annual fundraiser, raising thousands of dollars for us to use in our community.
Masses of work has been done collecting thousands of books along with CDs, Vinyl, Puzzles and more.
We wish to thank all those who've donated books and volunteered hours to helping pull it all together.
This year's event is going to be our best and biggest yet.
Loan & Merc, Harbour St, Oamaru
- Friday 25th May 9am - 10pm
- Saturday 26th May 9am - 6.30pm
- Sunday 27th May 9am - 12pm
Free entry. BYO bags. See you there!
This year's things to keep an eye out for:
- Rare books including first editions
- Great comics
- Awesome children's books - affordable for all
- Vinyl treasures
- Huge range of NZ books
- Masses of Military books
- Tons of great quality fiction
- Royalty, History, Geography & Religion
- Fascinating biographies
- Cooking, Hobbies and Health
There is literally something for everyone. Make sure you don't miss out!
Free entry. BYO bags. See you there!
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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83.6% Yes
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14.2% No
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2.2% Other - I'll share below!
Spoil someone special this Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy up to 34% off 1-year magazine subscriptions and grab a gift for yourself or a mother figure that’ll last all year long!
With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone at mags4gifts.co.nz. To make your gift even more special, make sure to click the “This order is a gift” box to add a free personalised e-card to your order. Mother’s Day offers end at midnight on 11 May, so don’t miss out! T&Cs apply.
Celebrating Our Resident Authors On World Book Day
It was World Book Day on the 23rd of April, so what better time to celebrate some of our talented residents who have published books.
They range from children’s books, to poems, from non-fiction to a first novel - and all are proof that there is no age limit when it comes to creativity!
Click read more for the full story.
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