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Two Halves Make a Whole is a piece of participative performance art, a creative investigation into how tech facilitates connection, between people, between ideas, across space and across time.
Come along. You will love it. Bring your favourite book.
Saturday May 19, 1pm
Come join us for our monthly literary extravaganza.
This month, words and music with performances by:
* Stephanie Johnson (novelist)
* Tim Heath (poet)
* Auckland SHE Choir (choir)
Sunday April 22, 3pm.
~2,000 second-hand books - all $5 each or five for $10
Plus sausage sizzle, music, delicious filter coffee and sitting around
Saturday April 14, 10am to 5pm
The New Zealand Institute of Economic Research invites you to join us at the Open Book for the launch of the new book, Better Lives, and a discussion with the authors Julie Fry and Peter Wilson.
Join a conversation about immigration and wellbeing and what the future might hold for New Zealand. Pre-order a signed copy of the book or get one on the night. Find out more about the book.
Friday, April 13 at 6:30pm
Bring all your chocolate-detecting small people for fun times finding Easter eggs in the garden (or inside the store if the weather is less festive).
Saturday March 31, 10am
Come join us for our monthly literary extravaganza.
Free entry. Snacks. Sometimes even wine. IKR!
This month, poetry with readings from Irene Corbett, Cian Dennan and Sophie van Waardenberg
Sunday 25 March, 3pm.
Come take a wander around the shelves, get a front row seat for the parade (from 12pm), or enjoy the peace and quite of the backyard out of the bustle.
Saturday March 17. 10am to 5pm.
Come join us for our monthly literary extravaganza.
This month poetry plus music with:
Hooray for the Pride Parade.
4:30pm: Ponsonby Road is closed to vehicles. An awesome time for skateboarding or cycling tbh.
5:30pm: Street entertainment starts
7:30pm: Parade Starts (travelling from Tole St to Western Park).
~2,000 second-hand books - all $5 each or five for $10
Plus sausage sizzle, music, delicious filter coffee and sitting around
Come join us for our monthly literary extravaganza.
This month, poetry and prose with readings from:
Come take a wander around the shelves, snag some early Christmas gifts, or enjoy a seat in the backyard out of the bustle.
We will have music and balloons and the return of the fabulous book tree to accompany your sitting around.
Come join us at 3pm on the 19th for our monthly literary extravaganza. All non-fiction, and featuring three glittering stars reading from their new books:
~2,000 second-hand books - all $5 each or five for $10
Plus sausage sizzle, music, delicious filter coffee and sitting around
Roll up, roll up, for fresh Auckland writing in the inaugural edition of The Three Lamps. All about Auckland and quite a bit about bikes.
Presented as part of Bike Auckland's Biketober.
Do come along to the second in our marvellous monthly poetry series, Ears Wide Open.
Readings by:
Hooray! You survived the winter. Come see what's new at the bookstore.
