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.
Wednesday 22 July 2026
Celebrate New Zealand Children's Book Week with Waimakariri Libraries.
Monday 20 July 2026
Find out how we can help you discover more about your family history.
Friday 24 July 2026
Held each August since 1997, National Poetry Day is a beloved and vibrant literary celebration, bringing communities together...
Tuesday 7 July 2026
Explore Busy Things, our new eLibrary website you can access with your library card.
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...
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Chamber Gallery
Art on the Quay
Kaiapoi Museum
Council
24th Jul 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.
24th Jul 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...
24th Jul 2026 10:30am - 11:30am
This is an opportunity to make new friends in the community and have a chat. Everyone welcome. All...
25th Jul 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm
Every Saturday 10am to 12pm at Kaiapoi Library.
25th Jul 2026 10:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Rangiora Library
