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Author of the week
The secret of Chimneys by Agatha Christie.
Discover the works of legendary mystery writer Agatha Christie through our digital library of eBooks.
eResource of the week
British Newspapers 1600-1900 is an archive of historic newspapers.
Christmas angels.
Christmas advent calendar
Open the windows in our Christmas advent calendar and discover images of vintage Christmas cards taken from the Auckland Libraries ephemera collection.
Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Mandela 1918 - 2013
Mark the passing of the one of the world's greatest human rights activists and political leaders by learning more about his life, work and legacy.
An illustration from Alice's adventures in Wonderland by Milo Winter.
New online exhibition
Discover gems from the Sir George Grey Special Collections in Old Favourites, an exhibition of classic children's books including Alice in Wonderland and Treasure Island.
The mural at Molley Green Park Reserve, Mt Roskill.
Apply for community funding
Explore FundView, an online database for community groups and voluntary organisations, and find out how to get your exciting community project off the ground.
Latest news
A closed sign.
Waiuku Library closed from 7 December for major refurbishment
Wed 04 Dec 2013
Auckland's southernmost library will close for 13 days while an overhaul of its interior and layout is completed.  Read more
The original score of God Defend New Zealand.
National anthem manuscripts inscribed on UNESCO register
Fri 29 Nov 2013
The original manuscript of God Defend New Zealand has been recognised as a document of national importance by UNESCO.   Read more
An iPad user in a cafe.
Take the library with you this summer with our improved eBook service
Wed 27 Nov 2013
Our expanded library of more than 43,000 eBooks and eAudiobooks can be accessed anytime, anywhere this summer.   Read more
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