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A Fine Free Tool Kit
07 Jun 2022
A Toolkit for library managers is helping New Zealand libraries become fine free!
Kete - the place to find our stories
07 Jun 2022
Kete gathers reviews, stories, and news about books, writers, and literary events across Aotearoa. Edited by Dionne Christian, it highlights voices shaping our identity and future. Discover what’s...
Tauranga City Library
05 Apr 2022
More colourful and visually exciting!
Scams on the rise
03 Sep 2021
Masterton Library is warning locals about scam calls from the “International Library Service” demanding money. It’s 100% a scam. Don’t share personal info—report any suspicious calls to...
Auckland Libraries goes fine free
03 Sep 2021
Overdue books no longer a "crime"
Te Ara Ātea is Rolleston's soon-to-be new library
30 Aug 2021
Te Ara Ātea in Rolleston is a vibrant civic hub for learning, creativity, and connection. Gifted its name by Te Taumutu Rūnanga, it offers tech studios, workshops, exhibitions, and taonga displays....
City Library Prayer Space
27 Aug 2021
Dunedin City Library has opened a dedicated Spiritual and Prayer Space, created in response to community requests. Open to all, the space offers a quiet, respectful environment for reflection,...
Fiona Farrell: Library books were our way out, our way up!
21 Jun 2021
Libraries are sanctuaries, lifelines, and places of discovery. From childhood visits to Ōamaru Library to post-quake Christchurch, libraries have offered comfort, learning, and freedom. They shape...
Minister thanks public libraries
01 Jun 2021
Public library managers gathered in Wellington for their annual forum, joined by Minister Jan Tinetti to celebrate libraries’ mahi and launch the “Literacy in Life” campaign. Discussions...