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News191 Results
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.
NZ’s largest new town taking shape
Flat Bush (Ormiston) is New Zealand's largest and most comprehensively planned new town. Check out the progress and see what's coming up.
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
Ask Auckland Council – but not about everything!
If in doubt, ask Auckland Council. That seems to be the thought of many Aucklanders who, when they’re in an unusual or sticky situation, believe the council will have the answer.
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.
Events165 Results
Storytime
Listen to our librarians share some of their favourite picture books.
That’s so last century: What we wore 1950s – 1990s
That’s so last century: What we wore 1950s – 1990s showcases fashion and ways it has impacted dif...
Albany Actors Den
A free weekly club for ages 10-14 year olds interested in acting & theatre sports.
Bi-lingual Storytime
Bi-lingual session, we will introduce children to the sound of different languages & introduce th...
Dungeons & Dragons Club | Leys Institute Little Library
Come to Little Leys’ Dungeon & Dragons Club to start your table top fantasy roleplay adventure.
Code Club
At Code Club you can learn how to make cool games, animations & websites!
Saturday Storytime & Craft
Bring the family along to Rānui Library on Saturdays from 10:30am for a fun, interactive storytim...
Devonport Library's Tamariki Time
Bring your kids for Tamariki Time at the Library.