Libraries
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‘Above our expectations’ - Aucklanders borrow millions of library books over past year
Auckland Council Libraries are leading the way lifting literacy across Tāmaki Makaurau with a stack of activities, support and smart technology.

Celebrating Autism in Every Shade
Every Colour, every kid, every story. It was Sensory Fun Day at Ōtara Library on 29 April - part of Autism Awareness Month.

Check it out: Auckland Council Libraries trial board game lending
The programme gives Aucklanders the opportunity to connect, play and learn together.

Auckland Council Libraries Celebrates Samoan Language Week with a new children’s book release
To celebrate Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa - Samoan Language Week (1 – 7 June) Auckland Council Libraries and Oratia Books are launching a new bilingual picture book.

Mahurangi East Community Centre opens after renovations
The Mahurangi East Community Centre doors are open again to Snells Beach community.

Pasifika Month in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu
“...Visit your local library, there’s always something fun happening...!" Pasifika Month was an exciting, month-long celebration in March across Māngere Town Centre Library, Māngere Bridge Library, Tōia Library, and Māngere East Library.

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.
Events263 Results

Storytime
Join us every Saturday for Storytime, where wonderful tales are brought to life by our librarians...

Meditation group
Join alternative healer and personal growth mentor Haresh Manglani for a mediation session bringi...

Storytime
Unleash the fun! Join us every Monday and Saturday morning for stories, songs, rhymes, and a crea...

Koru STEM Club - Albany Village Library
Join free club meetings delivered by the local High School students.

Other Worlds: an exhibition by Auckland Council Libraries
Enjoy seeing early editions of your favourite works and be inspired to find your next read.

Death Cafe 2025
Enjoy a group-directed discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.

Storytime
Join us every Saturday for Storytime, where wonderful tales are brought to life by our librarians...

Digital Seniors free tech help for older people at Takapuna Library
Are you a senior who would like some help with your digital device?