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.
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Want to use eBooks and eAudiobooks? Learn tips, tricks and recommendations from our staff.
Enter a fantasy realm and enjoy an evening of whimsy at Kaiapoi Library.
Aged 14-20? Curious about podcasting? Join Istorya Podcast Club.
Hear from Rachael King about her writing processes and inspiration behind her novels for one night only in...
The public toilets at Kaiapoi Library are undergoing maintenance from 2-9 June.
Waimakariri Libraries invite lovers of stories and beautiful art to The Girl Who Was Swallowed by Ice and...
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Chamber Gallery
Art on the Quay
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Council
3rd Jun 2026 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Rangiora Library
Every week on Wednesday, until further notice at Rangiora Library
3rd Jun 2026 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every Wednesday during term time at 10:30am.
3rd Jun 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Oxford Library
Code Club is an amazing opportunity for tamariki to learn basic programming in a fun, low pressure way....
3rd Jun 2026 2:00pm - 11:59pm
Join us to enjoy a short story and poem read aloud with a cup of tea. We pause...
4th Jun 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm
Every Thursday 11:00am to 1:00pm until further notice.
4th Jun 2026 10:00am - 10:30am
Every Thursday during term time 10-10:30am We also offer kiwi themed songs and stories during Storytimes at Rangiora...