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!
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.
Thursday 5 November 2026
From “Shhh to Community Hub” – An exhibition celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Trevor Inch Memorial Library....
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Waimakariri Libraries are always looking at ways we can improve our services. We want our libraries to be...
Term 4 Digital Skills Classes have been released. Book your spot now!
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Celebrate Sustainability this Spring at Waimakariri Libraries.
Friday 23 October 2026
Ruataniwha Civic Centre is a voting place for the 2026 General Election.
Monday 19 October 2026
Play time is important! Find time this week to play with your friends and whānau.
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Chamber Gallery
Art on the Quay
Kaiapoi Museum
Council
6th Nov 2026 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Chamber Gallery Rangiora
Oct 19, 2026 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, at Chamber Gallery Rangiora
6th Nov 2026 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Oxford Library
Every week on Friday at 10am during term time.
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every week on Friday at 10 am during term time.
6th Nov 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...
6th Nov 2026 10:30am - 11:30am
This is an opportunity to make new friends in the community and have a chat. Everyone welcome. All...
6th Nov 2026 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Rangiora Library
Join us to enjoy a short story and poem read aloud with a cup of tea. We pause...