The Big Read Launch Party
Saturday 5 December 2026 at 1:00 PM
War Memorial Library
Event Description
Celebrate the Big Read with a Big Build
When
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Saturday 5 December 2026
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Where
War Memorial Library
2 Queens Drive
Hutt Central Lower Hutt 5010
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There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at War Memorial Library.
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