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Collections and reading
Ngā Kohinga me ngā pānuitanga
Follow Rangi's kapa haka to a cultural festival in Hawai'i in the bilingual picture book 'Rere atu ki poronihia | Flight to Polynesia' by Tangaroa Paul.
What's better – the book or the movie? Find out what's coming to screens this year and experience the stories as they began.
Use your library log-in to stream this fascinating documentary film series that explores taonga held in Auckland Council Libraries Heritage Collections.
Ngā Kohinga me ngā pānuitanga
Check out the latest new titles in fiction, nonfiction, DVDs, CDs, eBooks, audiobooks, Māori, and community language books.
Find your next favourite reads with these staff picks!
Access eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers and streaming films from anywhere when you log in with Auckland Libraries.
Whakarongo, Mātakitaki
Inspired by her book Mental Health Sounds Like This, this free community event weaves live music, storytelling, and conversation to spark reflection on resilience, identity, and healing through creativity.
A week of play, creativity, and mindful moments to boost energy, focus, and self-belief.
Our free ukulele club is on every Thursday from 3 PM to 4:30 PM at the Papakura Library Meeting Room.
A collection of private press, hand-made, artist books from the Angela Collection.
Discover simple techniques to reduce food waste, save money, and enjoy healthy, delicious meals at home.
Learn about composting basics across three simple systems; traditional cold compost bins, worm farms and Bokashi buckets.
Discover how to transform old clothes into new creations while helping reduce textile waste!
Mai i ā tātou rangitaki
Find out what's happening at Auckland Council Libraries, discover blogs by our expert staff or listen to our latest podcasts.