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.
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Award Winners
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.
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Term 4 Digital Skills Classes have been released. Book your spot now!
Metrocards can no longer be purchased at Kaiapoi and Rangiora Libraries.
Wednesday 30 September 2026
For the next installment of our Get Bookish event series we're focusing on all things Horror.
Tuesday 22 September 2026
Our Library App just got an upgrade. Find out what new features are available.
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.
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15th Oct 2026 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Location: Oxford Library
Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...
15th Oct 2026 3:15pm - 4:45pm
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Our first-ever Robotics Club is all about exploring digital technology in a hands-on way. We’re going to be building...
15th Oct 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Rangiora Library
Smart device frustrating you? We can help! Every Thursday 11am–1pm at Rangiora Library
15th Oct 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Smart device frustrating you? We can help! Every Thursday 2-3 pm at Oxford Library
15th Oct 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Try creative tech and get help from Tinker Zone Experts.
15th Oct 2026 10:00am - 10:30am
Every Thursday during term time 10-10:30am We also offer kiwi themed songs and stories during Storytimes at Rangiora...
