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.
Tuesday 10 November 2026
A Day at the Zoo in 22 Haiku is a selection of over 100 haiku written by Poet...
All Waimakariri Libraries will be closed on Canterbury Anniversary Day, Friday 13 November.
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 13 October 2026
Metrocards can no longer be purchased at Kaiapoi and Rangiora Libraries.
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Chamber Gallery
Art on the Quay
Kaiapoi Museum
Council
14th Nov 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every Saturday 10am to 12pm at Kaiapoi Library.
14th Nov 2026 10:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Rangiora Library
Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...
14th Nov 2026 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Oxford Library
Our Book Groups are a way of meeting new people and to read books that you may not...
14th Nov 2026 10:30am - 11:59pm
Dave Morgan is an acoustic guitarist who provides enjoyable live background music.
15th Nov 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come and explore our Tinker Zone and get help from Tinker Zone Experts.
16th Nov 2026 10:00am - 11:00am
Every week on Monday, until further notice at Kaiapoi Library
