Read this month: Top Ten Matariki books
Stuck for reading inspiration? Check out our monthly list of top picks from Auckland Libraries’ collections, hand-selected by our own librarians.
Why do we fly kites at Matariki?
Join in this Māori tradition at the three Manu Aute Kite Day events this Sunday.
Voyage the stars with Auckland Libraries this Matariki
Explore over 100 free events, activities and workshops at libraries across the region this Matariki.
Taniwha to guard Harbour Bridge this Matariki
Don't miss the dazzling new Vector lights show on Auckland Harbour Bridge opening Matariki Festival this weekend.
Discover the stars of Matariki and how to spot them!
The rise of the Matariki star cluster is an important time in the Māori calendar as it signifies the Māori New Year.
Impressive Matariki Festival line-up to light up your winter
Matariki Festival returns with an exciting line-up of more than 100 events region-wide from 30 June to 22 July.
Great Barrier Island to host its first star festival during Matariki
This month-long star festival will celebrate Matariki and its International Dark Sky Sanctuary Status from June 29 to July 31.
What you should know about Matariki
We've put together some fun facts about one of our favourite winter festivals, which kicks off on 30 June.