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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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Skip the wait with eBooks and eAudiobooks ready to borrow instantly. New titles have just been added.
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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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Our enthusiastic team offer an inclusive session for you and your precious pēpē.
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The exhibition looks at ways connection happens through live music: being emotionally moved by a performance, connections between those on stage and those in the crowd, and the feeling of being connected to others in a music community.
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Drop in to our sessions for one-on-one digital coaching with our tech-passionate librarians.
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Discover simple techniques to reduce food waste, save money and enjoy healthy delicious meals at home.
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We help you turn food scraps and garden waste into healthy soil with confidence.
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Bring along your tamariki & enjoy mornings of music, rhymes, dance, and more.
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Join Pakuranga Library for a fun session of stories, songs and rhymes designed to inspire imagination and support literacy (2-5 yrs).
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Come along to Blind Date, a friendly monthly support group for people who are blind or have low vision.
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.
