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Makeover complete for New Lynn library
The New Lynn library has received an upgrade to improve customers’ experience.
Small but perfectly formed
Kaukapakapa Library, one of the smallest libraries in NZ, was included in a recent BBC radio documentary on tiny book-lending institutions.
Local buildings at the ‘heart of communities’
A recent Auckland Council survey has revealed a strong appreciation of local buildings among Aucklanders.
Dogs all ears at Auckland Libraries' storytime
Canine companions are here to help kids learn to read.
On the passing of Barry Brickell
Auckland Council pays tribute to renowned potter, artist, environmentalist and craftsman Barry Brickell whose work features in many public collections, including the council’s.
10 quirky titles in your library
Check out this list of some of the more zany, offbeat book titles at Auckland Libraries.
Top Five Treasures - Sir George Grey Special Collections
We asked Sir George Grey Special Collections curator and manager, Georgia Prince, for her top five treasures from the collection.
Replacing the Avondale Community Centre
Replacing the Avondale Community Centre
Events224 Results
Matariki Clay Star Decorations
Share time with whānau, strengthen our community bonds, explore the significance of whetū (stars)...
Matariki kids star making
Join us in making and decorating hanging clay stars for Matariki!
Watercare Rain Gauges
Highland Park Library is delighted to welcome back Watercare Education for an interactive session.
Harakeke Weaving with Whaea Deidre
Weave a fish or a star and connect with Waitā – the Matariki star linked to our oceans.
Matariki storytime and songs
Let’s celebrate Matariki with songs and interactive bilingual stories!
School holiday storytime
School holiday storytime with author Hydie Bale-Hands reading her book "Andy & the little rimu tr...
Te ora i roto i to tatou awa – Discovering freshwater macroinvertebrates
Join the Watercare education team to learn about the importance of keeping our freshwater streams...
Te Hopu a Māui i a te Rā / How Māui Slowed the Sun
Explore this retelling of the well-known Māori myth with our vibrant, giant-sized book, read in t...
