Collections and reading
Ngā Kohinga me ngā pānuitanga
Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland Council Libraries
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Public holiday hours
Check library opening hours ahead of public holidays.
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Encore!
Free exhibition at Central City Library | Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero, 15 April – 29 August 2026. Step into the atmosphere of past gigs that shaped Auckland's live music scene.
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Listen to a curated mix of live recordings, artist interviews and festival talks from Auckland Council Libraries podcasts.
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New titles
Check out the latest new titles in fiction, nonfiction, DVDs, CDs, eBooks, audiobooks, Māori, and community language books.
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Recommended reads
Find your next favourite reads with these staff picks!
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eCollections
Access eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers and streaming films from anywhere when you log in with Auckland Libraries.
Listen and watch
Whakarongo, Mātakitaki
Events via OurAuckland
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A free workshop on how to keep your money safe and easy ways to manage your finances.
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This interactive workshop offers a fun and engaging introduction to the world of robotics and coding.
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Celebrate the innovative AI creations of our local rangatahi, that have already gained international recognition.
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Kairos play an energetic mix of instrumentals and songs.
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Join the adventure. Build your confidence in a safe and inclusive space at our book club.
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Get creative in this fun, hands-on puppet-making workshop run by artist Sarah Cowie where fabric comes to life!
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This exhibition brings together original gig posters and handwritten set lists from shows attended between 1990 and 1995 - a golden era for New Zealand music fans.
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Share in the joy of reading, conversation and connection.
From our blogs
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.
