
Amazing Library Collections
All libraries have an amazing collection of books for all ages. From the classics to the current best sellers! Many also have puzzles and other things suitable for tamariki.

Storytime & Rhymetime Sessions
Fun, interactive reading and singing sessions that support early literacy and language development — often with music, movement, and bilingual elements.

Wriggle & Rhyme (for under 2s)
A popular programme focused on movement and bonding for babies and their caregivers.

After-School Clubs
Activities such as LEGO clubs, coding, crafts, board games, and homework help keep kids engaged and learning in a fun environment.

Reading Challenges
Seasonal and themed challenges (like the Summer Reading Adventure) encourage children to read for pleasure and earn rewards.

School Holiday Programmes
Free workshops, performances, craft activities, and interactive storytelling events designed to entertain and educate during breaks.

Maker and STEAM Activities
Experiment with robotics, stop-motion, 3D printing, science kits, or circuits in hands-on workshops that build curiosity and confidence.

Picture Books & Early Readers
Huge collections curated for different age levels and interests, including te reo Māori and Pasifika titles.

Literacy Support Resources
Tools like reading recovery books, literacy kits, and dyslexia-friendly fonts help support developing and struggling readers.

Children’s eLibrary
Access child-friendly eBooks, audiobooks, games, and learning resources via kid-safe apps like Wheelers and BorrowBox.

Whānau-Focused Spaces
Libraries offer playful, welcoming environments with toys, games, and space to connect — supporting whole-family visits.