World Environment Day - 5 June

Thursday 5 June was World Environment Day and your libraries helped celebrate this.

Waste Not Sculpture Competition
A competition in creating sculpture from recycled materials, hosted by Hastings Library & the Exhibition Centre. The winner was Alex Claire Hepere - 15 years old. Her piece is called Harvest in the Night and symbolizes Matariki. It is currently on display at the Exhibition Centre.

Recycled Mosaic Mural - Flaxmere Library
Great fun was had creating a very effective mural from recycled material - "One man's trash is another man's treasure".