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Kiwi books are faves – Auckland Libraries Year in Review 2024
It’s official - New Zealanders love reading books by New Zealanders.
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.
Events229 Results
Devonport Library tamariki time
Join us for exciting events for your kids and whānau.
Wriggle & Rhyme - Avondale Library
Come on down to the library with your pepi and tamariki for our Wriggle and Rhyme sessions!
Good Friends Group
Looking to meet some like-minded people? Join us over a cuppa every Tuesday. Meet new friends in...
Whānau Friendly Exercise Classes
Join Tu Ranga Ora in this exercise programme.
Kumeu Book Chat
Join our friendly, informal book group to share your favourite reads and find great new titles.
Hawaiian ukulele sing and strum
Join the fun and get ready to strum, sing, or simply enjoy the lively vibes in this hands-on ukul...
Mini gimbap (ggoma gimbap) making for kids
Join us for a delicious hands-on workshop, where kids can learn to make mini gimbap (ggoma gimbap...
Rā hihi - the flyover
Learn about how traffic will flow from Pakuranga Highway to the Eastern Arterial once constructio...
