Display Cabinets

Are you a collector, artist, group, club or hobbyist with a passion you want to share?

Manawatū Community Hub Libraries (MCHL) invites you to showcase your unique collection, craft, or special interest at Te Āhuru Mōwai.

We have two beautifully curated black display cabinets available in our adult fiction area and children's section, offering a prime spot to share your collection with the public. Whether it’s a vintage collection, handcrafted items, or a rare set of memorabilia, this is your opportunity to inspire and engage the community.

Who Can Exhibit?

Anyone with a passion! We welcome individuals of all ages and interests to contribute. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, an amateur crafter, or simply have a unique collection to share, this is your space to shine.

Why Exhibit?

  • Showcase your passion with an audience of all ages and interests.
  • 10 Weeks of visibility for each display, after which a new collection will take its place.
  • It's completely free to exhibit your items with us.

How to Get Involved?

Exhibitor Spotlight: Rick Miles’ Handcrafted Miniature Racing Cars

One of our exhibitors, local machinist Rick Miles, showcased his stunning collection of handcrafted miniature racing cars and engines. Rick’s work is a true labour of love, with each piece intricately designed and crafted to perfection. It’s an incredible display of skill and passion that has captivated visitors.

Read the full article about Rick’s collection here.