Glenorchy Seed Co-op Spring Invitation
As spring approaches, we are welcoming new members to join this year’sgrowing season (staring as early as August 2026).
Glenorchy roadside/lakeside clean-up
Come and join Sustainable Glenorchy members on our autumn clean-up session. ???? Where: Meet on the deck outside the Hall When: Saturday 16 May 9am start (likely finish by 1030-11am) Why: Feel good about doing something for our community Get to hang out with some other locals Related documents:
Dark skies – May 2026 newsletter
Click here read the latest Dark Skies Newsletter. Related documents:
Give your Mum a very special hand-made herbal gift
Check out our website for more Workshops coming up – https://glenorchyherbshealing.co.nz/
Change of library hours at Glenorchy library
When : On Friday 8th May Library Hours will operate 4pm to 6pm Why : To accommodate a special library event being held at Headwaters Ecolodge facilitated by author Ruth Shaw Thank you.
Precipice Creek planting day – 9th May
Join us on the 9th May 9am – 12 noon for a community planting day on the Precipice Creek Reserve. We will be planting on both sides of the creek this time, 400m upstream from the bridge. Parking is available in the rest area by the Precipice Creek bridge (first one-lane bridge north of Glenorchy). […]
Beautiful Anzac story
ANZAC day means different things to many people. I have always attended theANZAC day service wherever I am, to reflect on the sacrifices that so many peoplehave made over the years, so that you and I can sit here today in this hall and latergather at the memorial on the Cave hill to lay down […]
From “If” to “Is” — practising resilience at Broomhill
There’s a quiet shift happening. What once felt like distant “what ifs” is starting to feel much closer to home. Changes in climate and seasonal patterns are no longer abstract—they’re showing up in the land, the water, and the rhythms we live with. Even large systems like the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and the El […]
Boook-mark contest
Bookmark Contest Queenstown Library has been part of town’s remarkable journey since 1876 – and remains vital to a future of readers, dreamers, and thinkers. To celebrate Queenstown Library’s 150th anniversary, we’re inviting artists of all ages to design a bookmark on this year’s theme: Libraries take you on Adventures Each Queenstown Lakes Library will select an adult and a […]
New collection: Karawhiua collection (Library of things)
New Collection: Karawhiua Collection (Library of Things) Checkout our new Karawhiua Collection, some items borrowable from Glenorchy Library such as coding robots, ukelele, cordless drill kit and more, offered exclusively to permanent adult library borrowers of Queenstown Lakes Libraries. The Karawhiua Collection promotes sustainability, equity, creativity and lifelong learning by sharing resources and enabling access […]