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.
Published: 12-Dec-2025
As we head into the Christmas season, let us remind you of the wonderful gifts you get for free with your library card.
From 13-24 December we'll be sharing an eLibrary resource on our website and Facebook page that you get access to with your Waimakariri Libraries card. Check back here daily for updates. Day 1: BorrowboxDiscover a huge range of eBooks and eAudiobooks for adults, kids and teens on the Borrowbox app.They also hold author talks on a monthly basis! Day 2: Britannica Library Dive into a world of information from a trusted resource. Find information suitable for kids, teens and adults in the different versions of Britannica Library. Instead of doom scrolling, do a deep dive on a topic that interests you on the Britannica Library website.