14th - 23rd April
Crafty Seeds Workshop
Friday 14 April
10am-12pm - City Library
Make crafts with seeds with Olga from the Library, watch them grow at home. Materials provided.
Cost: $5 per family | Book online
Amazing Stories From the Real Underworld
Monday 17 April
1.30pm-2.30pm - City Library
James Crofts-Bennett introduces you to the soil underworld - from tunnelling spiders to beetle chemical warfare, from microscopic mites to predatory worms.
Cost: Free | Book online
Getting Clucky with Kath Irvine
Tuesday 18 April
6pm-7pm - City Library
How to set up for chickens in your backyard and use them to make fantastic soil in the vegetable garden.
Cost: Free | Book online
Aquavan at Waikouaiti Library
Wednesday 19 April
11am-12.30pm & 2pm-3.30pm
Meet your coastal neighbours with our mobile touch tank. Interactive games and activities on how soil can affect marine life, hosted by NZ Marine Studies Centre and library staff. Sponsored by Harbour Fish.
Cost: Free | Book online
Aquavan at Blueskin Bay Library
Thursday 20 April
10.30am-12pm & 1pm-2.30pm
Meet your coastal neighbours with the mobile touch tank. Interactive games and activities on how soil can affect marine life, with NZ Marine Studies Centre and library staff. Sponsored by Harbour Fish.
Cost: Free | Book online
Who’s the Genius in Your Garden?
Thursday 20 April
6pm-7pm - City Library
Michelle Cox introduces you to the complexity and beauty of the creatures in our soil, particularly the microorganisms. Suitable for age 14+.
Cost: $10pp 14-16yrs free | Book online
Aquavan at Port Chalmers Library
Friday 21 April
10.30am-12pm & 1pm-2.30pm
Meet your coastal neighbours with our mobile touch tank. Interactive games and activities on how soil can affect marine life, hosted by NZ Marine Studies Centre and library staff. Sponsored by Harbour Fish.
Cost: Free | Book online
Te Pahi Pukapuka -Electric Book Bus
Saturday 22 April
11am-2pm - North Road, Chingford Park
Bring your library card and visit Dunedin’s brand-new book bus. It’s the first full-size 100% electric mobile library in NZ.
City Seed Library- Daily
10am-5pm - Dunedin City Library
Stop and check out the Seed Library on the ground floor. Add to the collection, or take and share the seeds!
Cost: Free | No booking required