Festival of cultures

Join us in celebrating the diverse cultures we have in the community!

The mobile library will be at the Festival of Cultures World Food, Craft and Music Fair. There will be Community Language books to discover and check out. Talk to us about the digital resources in different languages available through the library!

From the 15th of February Global Parents Support have a Traditional Costumes around the World display at Central Library. View special traditional garments and pick up an entry to their colouring in competition. Entries will also be available at the Community Libraries.

There will be some cultural immersion book displays at the libraries and you can watch World movies and documentries for free through

Beamafilm | Watch movies, series and more …

Kanopy – Stream Classic Cinema, Indie Film and Top Documentaries

Don’t forget you can share your photos from the Festival of Cultures on Manawatū Heritage – Manawatū Heritage (pncc.govt.nz).

Festival of Cultures

Lantern Parade

Friday 23rd February

5pm-9.30pm

Te Marae o Hine- The Square

World Food, Craft and Music Fair

Saturday 24 February

10am-4pm