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: 15-Jul-2026
Celebrate New Zealand Children's Book Week with Waimakariri Libraries.
Whether you child is a bookworm or just learning the basics, we want to foster a lifelong love of reading for all tamariki in Waimakariri. Join us for the following reading adventures:
Storywalk LaunchHonda ForestSaturday 15 August, 10am
New Zealand Themed StorytimesRangiora Library - Tuesday 18 August & Thursday 20 August, 10amOxford Library - Tuesday 18 August, 10.30amKaiapoi Library - Wednesday 19 August, 10.30am
Book Character Dress Up DayRangiora LibraryFriday 21 August, 3.30-5.30pm