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 9 July 2026
All Waimakariri Libraries will be closed on Matariki, Friday 10 July
Tuesday 7 July 2026
Explore Busy Things, our new eLibrary website you can access with your library card.
Come along to the library in the July school holidays for KidsFest. We have a range of exciting...
Have fun this winter colouring your way down the mountain with the Winter Reading Challenge.
Thursday 2 July 2026
In a step towards providing better customer service for people living with disabilities in Waimakariri, Trevor Inch Memorial...
Monday 22 June 2026
Two six-week workshops for Young Writers.
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Local and family history.
Everything for the young.
Chamber Gallery
Art on the Quay
Kaiapoi Museum
Council
11th Jul 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every Saturday 10am to 12pm at Kaiapoi Library.
11th Jul 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...
11th Jul 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...
11th Jul 2026 10:30am - 11:59pm
Dave Morgan is an acoustic guitarist who provides enjoyable live background music.
12th Jul 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Chamber Gallery Rangiora
Jul 12, 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, at Chamber Gallery Rangiora
13th Jul 2026 9:00am - 5:00pm
Jul 13, 2026 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, at Chamber Gallery Rangiora
