October-November Heritage Talks @ Auckland Central Library

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"After the first date: really getting to know historical photographs" with Bruce Ringer
Wednesday 14 October 12pm to 1pm
Whare Wananga, Level 2, Central City Library, Auckland

Following up on an earlier talk about dating photographs, Bruce Ringer takes your relationship with historical images to the next level.

Join us in person in the Whare Wānanga, Level 2 Central City Library or join us online via Zoom, whatever level we're at.
Book
https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/pages/event.aspx?EventId=10216

Other October HeritageTalks
Whare Wananga, Level 2, Central City Library, Auckland
 
Toilets for All! Auckland’s public toilet history with Samantha Waru
Wednesday 21 October 12pm to 1pm
Public toilets sure do have stories to tell. Join Samantha Waru for a dive into the interesting, and sometimes indecorous, history of Auckland’s public toilets from the 1860s to today.
Book
https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/pages/event.aspx?EventId=10039
 
Historic wallpaper and other treasures with Amy Gaimster, HeritageNZ
Wednesday 28 October 12pm to 1pm
In this illustrated talk Amy Gaimster will explain how her interest in historic wallpaper and interiors developed, her experience of working at the William Morris Gallery, London, with its internationally important collection of 19th-century decorative art, before giving an overview of Heritage New Zealand’s extensive collection of wallpaper.
Book
https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/pages/event.aspx?EventId=10218

November HeritageTalks

A doomed battle: the Easter Rising
Wednesday 11 November, 12pm to 1pm
Join Raewynn Robertson in person or via Zoom to hear her tell us about "A doomed battle: the Easter Rising, Dublin, Ireland, 24-29 April 1916"

Join us in person in the Whare Wānanga L2 Central City Library, or register in advance to join the online webinar via Zoom.
Book
https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/pages/event.aspx?EventId=10219

Creating a family history book for kids
Wednesday 25 November, 12pm to 1pm
Renée Orr shares ideas and tips for creating a family history book for your kids or grandkids.

Join us in person in the Whare Wānanga L2 Central City Library, or register in advance to join the online webinar via Zoom.
Book
https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/pages/event.aspx?EventId=10220