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.
Tuesday 28 April 2026
The Ngaio Marsh Awards, in association with Waimakariri Libraries, invite booklovers to a thrilling evening of criminally good...
Friday 24 April 2026
From 18-24 May we’re celebrating rangatahi voices, ideas, and aspirations across our libraries with a week of creative,...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Rangiora’s Trevor Inch Memorial Library (Rangiora Library) is turning 30 this December, and we need your help to
Tuesday 21 April 2026
Look out for the bright blue vests and Digi-Coach flag between 10am-2pm, Monday-Friday.
Monday 30 March 2026
Tinker Time now available at Kaiapoi Library
The 2026 NZ BookLovers Awards Winners have been announced. Read them now!
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28th Apr 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Rangiora Library
Every Tuesday 10:00am to 1:00pm until further notice.
28th Apr 2026 10:00am - 10:30am
10 am during term time. We also offer kiwi themed songs and stories during Storytimes at Rangiora Library...
28th Apr 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Doesn't run during school holidays. Every Monday during term time. LEGO club is suitable for primary school aged...
Location: Oxford Library
Doesn't run during school holidays. Every Tuesday during term time. LEGO club is suitable for primary school aged...
28th Apr 2026 10:30am - 11:00am
Every Tuesday during term time at 10:30am. Most suitable for 2 - 4 year olds.
28th Apr 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm
Every Tuesday 11:00am to 1:00pm until further notice.