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Dive into summer with Auckland Libraries Top 100 reads of 2024
Embark on a literary adventure from the comfort of your favourite reading spot this summer with Auckland Council Libraries Top 100 Reads of 2024.
Beach reads for kids - turn the tide on the summer literacy slide
Research frequently shows that over the summer break from school, children’s reading skills can drop dramatically in a phenomenon known as the “summer slide”.
Former mayor and MP returns to Papakura
Former Papakura Mayor John Robertson returned to the area recently, leading a delegation of Waitomo councillors and the district’s chief librarian to check out facilities in the town.
Eight ways to make the school holidays magical for the whole family!
School holidays are just around the corner, and with them come a vast array of options to keep the whānau entertained for the duration of the break.
Supporting our senior citizens
We highlight some of the many services available for senior citizens across Auckland, from digital literacy lessons to weekly tai chi classes and more.
Mt Roskill Library switches to solar
Local library and adjoining Fickling Convention Centre in Mt Roskill gets renewable energy boost thanks to central government’s Community Renewable Energy Fund.
Raise the roof - Upgrades coming for Blockhouse Bay Library
Necessary work at Blockhouse Bay Library to repair the roof and increase the usable space will begin in October.
We Read Auckland Festival returns to Tāmaki Makaurau
Get ready for a month of great local reads and insightful author talks as We Read Auckland / Ka Pānui Tātou Tāmaki Makaurau returns for 2024.
Events122 Results
Ai Teen Talks Series - Shaping the Future
Learn how to explore how to help kids become creators, not just consumers, in the AI era.
Author Talk - Sandy A Bower
An author talk to launch local author Sandy A Bower’s new picture book, “Puddie Cat’s Big Move”.
Onehunga Community Christmas Carols
Come along and be serenaded by the angelic voices of our local church groups as they sing classic...
Rainbow Ringers of Howick - Christmas Concert
Enjoy a cup of tea as you relax and watch them play.
Women’s Wellbeing Chinese Talk Series: Session 4: Living Well in Later Life
Explore strategies for overcoming life’s challenges, fostering self-awareness and self-acceptance.
Summer School Holiday at Waitakere Central Library
Summer fun for kids: exciting activities & creative adventures!
Raumati Reads Summer Reading Programme – Glenfield Library
This summer is the perfect time to come to Glenfield Library and join in the fun!