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 11 August 2026
Celebrate New Zealand Children's Book Week with Waimakariri Libraries.
Find out how we can help you discover more about your family history.
Held each August since 1997, National Poetry Day is a beloved and vibrant literary celebration, bringing communities together...
Some Waimakariri Libraries services will be affected on Wednesday 12 & 19 August from 1-11am due to major...
Rangiora Library will remain open and accessible throughout the duration of the Percival Street Roadworks.
In this exhibition, students from schools across our Kāhui ako Kātote (community), have transformed mathematical concepts into stunning...
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18th Aug 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Rangiora Library
Every Tuesday 10:00am to 1:00pm until further notice.
18th Aug 2026 10:15am - 11:15am
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every month on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, until further notice at Kaiapoi Library
18th Aug 2026 10:00am - 10:30am
10 am during term time. We also offer kiwi themed songs and stories during Storytimes at Rangiora Library...
18th Aug 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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...
18th Aug 2026 10:30am - 11:00am
Every Tuesday during term time at 10:30am. Most suitable for 2 - 4 year olds.
