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.
Friday 21 November 2025
A reflection on Waimakariri Libraries' spring sustainability workshops and how you can still get involved.
Monday 17 November 2025
Check out our range of festive events to celebrate the Christmas season!
Thursday 13 November 2025
Check your local library's opening hours over the holiday period.
Wednesday 12 November 2025
We’re aware that a recent service update to Libby and Kanopy has logged out all Waimakariri Libraries users....
Tuesday 4 November 2025
October - November 2025 Classes are available to be booked now!
Share your perspective on how you use our libraries.
Search the catalogue, check your record.
Making the world a better place.
All our online services.
Still our main business.
Local and family history.
Everything for the young.
Chamber Gallery
Art on the Quay
Kaiapoi Museum
Council
24th Nov 2025 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every week on Monday, until further notice at Kaiapoi Library
24th Nov 2025 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Rangiora Library
Every week on Monday at 10:30am during term time.
Smart device frustrating you? We can help! Every Monday 10-11 am at Kaiapoi Library
24th Nov 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Come and explore our Tinker Zone and get help from Tinker Zone Experts.
24th Nov 2025 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Do you have what it takes to protect the realm from danger? Register your spot in our campaign...
25th Nov 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm
Every Tuesday 10:00am to 1:00pm until further notice.
