Waiamakariri Libraries created an amazing Māori Language Collection called Ako Collection to help you explore and learn more about Te Reo Māori.
A range of apps that make using the library easier.
Grab your library card, remember your PIN number and jump right in!
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Waimakariri Heritage website - a place to conserve and curate community memories and taonga.
To assist teachers, Waimakariri Libraries have a feast of resources available to help teachers feed students who are hungry for knowledge.
We have created an amazing Ako Collection to help you explore and learn more about Te Reo Māori.
Join our free digital skills classes this term!
Waimakariri Libraries have weekly Justice of the Peace (JP) Sessions at all of our locations. A JP can witness signatures and documents, certify document copies, confirm identities and more.
Thursday 17 September 2026
Celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori with Waimakariri Libraries.
Wednesday 16 September 2026
Come along to the library in the Term 3 School Holidays. We have a range of exciting kai-themed...
Celebrate Sustainability this Spring at Waimakariri Libraries.
Monday 31 August 2026
Kaiapoi's isite has moved from Enterprise North Canterbury (ENC) to Ruataniwha Kaiapoi Civic Centre.
Thursday 2 July 2026
In a step towards providing better customer service for people living with disabilities in Waimakariri, Trevor Inch Memorial...
Tuesday 16 June 2026
We're launching a monthly New Zealand Sign Language drop-in session for beginners.
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Chamber Gallery
Art on the Quay
Kaiapoi Museum
Council
17th Sep 2026 11:00am - 11:00am
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Sep 17, 2026 11:00 AM, at Kaiapoi Library
17th Sep 2026 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Chamber Gallery Rangiora
Sep 7, 2026 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, at Chamber Gallery Rangiora
17th Sep 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Oxford Library
Every Thursday 11:00am to 1:00pm until further notice.
17th Sep 2026 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Rangiora Library
Every Thursday during term time 10-10:30am We also offer kiwi themed songs and stories during Storytimes at Rangiora...
17th Sep 2026 3:15pm - 4:45pm
Please note the group is full at the moment. Craft Group is suitable for primary school aged children,...
17th Sep 2026 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...