{"id":532209,"date":"2026-03-19T05:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T05:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/532209\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T05:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T05:25:11","slug":"free-digital-support-and-vr-career-taster-sessions-at-rotorua-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/532209\/","title":{"rendered":"Free digital support and VR career taster sessions at Rotorua Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rotorua Daily Post<\/p>\n<p>19 Mar, 2026 01:09 AM2 mins to read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">Rotorua Library is launching 12 weeks of free, drop-in digital support. Photo \/ Rotorua Library, Te Aka Mauri<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">As technology evolves faster than ever, Rotorua Library is stepping up to ensure no one in the community is left behind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In partnership with Digi-Coaches, the library is launching 12 weeks of free, drop-in digital support, giving Rotorua residents personalised help with everyday digital challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         Starting this week, a Digi-Coach<br \/>\n         will be available Monday to Friday, 10am\u20132pm, at Rotorua Library, Te Aka Mauri, to provide one-on-one guidance with smartphones, tablets, apps, emails, online services, artificial intelligence tools, and other digital essentials. No appointment is required; locals can drop in for support.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"LolVegRJp\" style=\"display:none\">Residents can also book a virtual reality session and explore different work experiences using immersive VR technology &#8211; an opportunity to try something new or spark ideas for career pathways.<\/p>\n<p class=\"LolVegRJp\" style=\"display:none\">Rotorua Library manager Julianne Wilkinson said the need for digital support in the community is greater than ever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rotorua Daily Post 19 Mar, 2026 01:09 AM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":532210,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[414,1479,4553,7259,7056,3465,33597,55501,7461,239178,74,179,509,180],"class_list":["post-532209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-virtual-reality","tag-and","tag-at","tag-career","tag-digital","tag-free","tag-library","tag-rotorua","tag-sessions","tag-support","tag-taster","tag-technology","tag-virtual-reality","tag-virtualreality","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}