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Rodney Libraries became part of Auckland Libraries on 1 November 2010.

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 Selected library services down this weekend
17 May 2012 - A number of library services will be unavailable from 8pm to 11pm on Saturday 19 May. Read more

 Auckland Libraries closing for Queen's Birthday
14 May 2012 - Auckland Libraries will be taking a break on Monday 4 June, when 54 of our 55 libraries close to acknowledge the Queen's Birthday.  Read more

 NZ Music Month
19 April 2012 - Feel the rhythm at Auckland Libraries! May is NZ Music Month, and you can join in the fun at the library.  Read more

 ANZAC Day library hours
18 April 2012 - 54 of our 55 libraries to close as New Zealand remembers those who died and served in military operations. Read more

 NZ Post Children's Book Awards and Festival 2012
05 April 2012 - Join Auckland Libraries in May as we celebrate the 2012 New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards with regional events such as Pyjama-rama Parties, Great Kiwi Book Quests and a Big Book Blast. Read more

 Auckland Libraries closing for Easter break
22 March 2012 - Auckland Libraries will be taking a break over the Easter weekend, so check our opening hours before you visit us, and don't forget to pick up some long weekend reading. Read more

 School Holidays at Auckland Libraries
09 March 2012 - Join us for a fun-filled mythical creature adventure at Auckland Libraries these school holidays. We have lots of exciting stories and activities for the kids to enjoy across the Auckland region. Read more

 Pasifika at Auckland Libraries – where the Islands come alive
10 February 2012 - Between 10 - 24 March, join us to celebrate all things Pasifika at Auckland Libraries, where the Islands come alive. Read more

 Whakamana te Tiriti o Waitangi: Elevate and Celebrate the Treaty of Waitangi 2012
26 January 2012 - From 2 - 10 February 2012, libraries across the Auckland region will be celebrating the Treaty of Waitangi. Read more

 Mobile Library North: New stop and a schedule change
16 January 2012 - From Thursday 26 January 2012, the Mobile Library will visit Stillwater every fortnight from 3pm - 4.15pm. Read more

 Year of the Dragon
23 December 2011 - From Wednesday 18 January, Auckland Libraries will be welcoming in the Year of the Dragon with a range of events focused on Eastern culture and traditions.  Read more

 Christmas and New Year opening hours
05 December 2011 - Auckland Libraries will be closed briefly over Christmas and New Year. Here's a list of our opening times across the festive period. Read more

 Dare to Explore - Auckland Libraries Summer Reading Adventure
01 December 2011 - From Monday 12 December, sign up for Dare to Explore - a fun and free reading programme for Auckland kids aged 5-13 years old. Read more

 Christmas 2011
23 November 2011 - From Saturday 3 December, Auckland Libraries will be getting in the holiday spirit with a range of fabulous festive events and activities. Read more

 Extended loans
21 November 2011 - Need to keep your book a little longer this holiday season? Relax and enjoy the Christmas break with our extended loans on books and items including magazines and rental DVDs.  Read more

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