Year: 2025
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Letters Out Loud 2025
The National Library auditorium was at full capacity with an appreciative audience for this year’s ‘Letters Out Loud’ superbly hosted by Jennifer Ward Lealand. It was a night to remember since the winds in Wellington were a keen reminder of the conditions when the Wahine sank in 1968. Jennifer Ward Lealand read a most moving letter from…
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Turnbull Library Record 2026 – Call for Articles
We are now inviting contributions for the 2026 issue of the Turnbull Library Record. Published yearly by the Alexander Turnbull Library in association with the Friends of the Turnbull Library, the Turnbull Library Record is the longest-running humanities journal in Aotearoa New Zealand. The journal publishes information relating to the activities of the Turnbull Library,…
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Launch of Wellington’s Indian Story
The Friends of the Turnbull were delighted that their research grant to Dr Jacqueline Leckie has resulted in such a splendid outcome. The 10th of July launch of Wellington’s Indian Story at the National Library, attended by over 60, many of whom were members of the local community, was a great celebration. Pictured from left to right :…