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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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.
The Trevor Inch Memorial Library is our largest branch and also has free public computers and 24/7 free wifi. The building houses the Chamber Gallery, and visitor information materials. To view the social story for this location, click here.
Contact details:Address: 141 Percival Street, RangioraPhone: 0800 965 542Email: library@wmk.govt.nz
Hours:Monday to Thursday 9 am – 5 pm Friday 9 am - 7 pm Saturday 10 am – 2 pmSunday 1 pm – 4 pm
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Houses the Kaiapoi Library, Kaiapoi isite, Council Service Centre, Art on the Quay, and Kaiapoi Museum. Free public computers and 24/7 Wifi. To view the social story for this location, click here.
Contact details:Address: 176 Williams Street, KaiapoiPhone: 0800 965 542Email: library@wmk.govt.nz
Hours:Monday to Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm Thursday 9 am - 7 pm Friday 9 am - 5 pm Saturday 10 am - 2 pmSunday 1 pm - 4 pm
The Council Service Centre is not open on the weekend.
The Kaiapoi Museum is open the same hours as the Kaiapoi library. The contact phone number: 03 311 8919
The Kaiapoi isite is open Monday to Thursday 9am - 5pm. Kaiapoi isite can give you free tourism advice and help you with booking services and itinerary planning. Their contact email is kaiapoi.isite@wmk.govt.nz and their contact phone number is 0800 965 542 (ext 5). For more information about their services, see their website.
Library collections, free public computers and 24/7 free wifi. The building also houses the Council Service Centre.
Contact details:Address: 34 Main Street, OxfordPhone: 0800 965 542
Email: library@wmk.govt.nz
Hours:Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pmSaturday 10 am - 12 noon
Waimakariri Libraries Pop-up Library aims to provides access to library services outside of our physical library buildings.
Contact details:Address: Locations around the district, check out the Pop-up Library page for the current schedule. Phone: 0800 965 542Email: library@wmk.govt.nz
Hours:Fridays, session times vary by location, check out the Pop-up Library page for the current schedule.
All libraries are closed on public holidays.