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!
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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.
Friday 27 June 2025
July - September 2025 Classes are available to be booked now!
Thursday 12 June 2025
Come along to the library in the July school holidays for KidsFest. We have a range of exciting...
Friday 6 June 2025
Wrap up in your favourite blanket, make a hot cuppa, and get cosy with our Winter Reading Challenge.
Thursday 5 June 2025
Check out what's happening at Waimakariri Libraries in June!
Wednesday 28 May 2025
Check out our three staff movie picks for June, available on Kanopy or DVD.
Thursday 22 May 2025
Want to get your hands on award-winning New Zealand books? Click on the book titles to access the...
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4th Jul 2025 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Kaiapoi Library
Every week on Friday at 11am during term time.
4th Jul 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...
4th Jul 2025 10:30am - 1:00pm
Location: Oxford Library
This is an opportunity to make new friends in the community and have a chat. Everyone welcome. All...
4th Jul 2025 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Rangiora Library
Join us to enjoy a short story and poem read aloud with a cup of tea. We pause...
5th Jul 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm
5th Jul 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm
Every Saturday 10am to 12pm at Kaiapoi Library.
