Waiamakariri Libraries created an amazing Māori Language Collection called Ako Collection to help you explore and learn more about Te Reo Māori.
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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.
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.
Thursday 28 August 2025
Check out our three staff movie picks for September, available on Kanopy or DVD.
Wednesday 27 August 2025
Discover the towns of the Waimakariri District these school holidays at Waimakariri Libraries. Connect with others in the...
Discover how you can learn and upskill with Waimakariri Libraries.
Celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori with Waimakariri Libraries.
Tuesday 19 August 2025
Want to know more about our collection and receive personalised recommendations? Join us for Get Bookish.
Tuesday 12 August 2025
Waimakariri Libraries will host the launch of Fuego Volume 3, The World Congress of Poets Literary Journal, to...
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28th Aug 2025 11:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Oxford Library
Every Thursday 11:00am to 1:00pm until further notice.
28th Aug 2025 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Rangiora Library
Every Thursday during term time 10-10:30am We also offer kiwi themed songs and stories during Storytimes at Rangiora...
28th Aug 2025 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Please note the group is full at the moment. Craft Group is suitable for primary school aged children,...
28th Aug 2025 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...
28th Aug 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Smart device frustrating you? We can help! Every Thursday 2-3 pm at Oxford Library
29th Aug 2025 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every week on Friday at 11am during term time.