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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
Library members love borrowing online
Auckland library members borrowed more than one million e-items from January through to November this year.
Spotlight on our neighbourhoods – Papakura
From its thriving town centre, historic Hawkins Theatre and art galleries, to the rural area of Karaka, which is famous for its thoroughbred industry, Papakura has a perfect mix of town and country.
Events176 Results
Christmas card-making for children
Make your own Christmas cards at a workshop with Marlene Rei.
Christmas card-making workshop for adults
Come along to make your own Christmas cards with Marlene Rei.
Make a Christmas Photo Ornament!
Bring along your tamariki for a Christmas Crafts session at the library!
Raumati Reads at Auckland Council Libraries
Raumati Reads is a free, fun summer reading challenge designed for primary school-aged children t...
From the Archives: Drawing Aotearoa
An illustrated look at New Zealand life - from early etchings and political cartoons to the every...
Lupe I Vao Ese
This exhibition centres indigenous ways of knowing and being. Rather than presenting measina as r...
Board Games for Adults
Come along to play a range of board games for adults aged 18 - 60+.
Takaanini Crochet Club
It's an awesome opportunity to meet fellow crocheters, share your skills and make friends.