Collections and reading
Ngā Kohinga me ngā pānuitanga
Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland Council Libraries
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Join us at BrainCharge, a new programme designed to support social connection and brain health in an enjoyable environment for older adults.
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Skip the wait with eBooks and eAudiobooks ready to borrow instantly. New titles added for 2026.
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Board games
Borrow board games like Catan, Wingspan, and Exploding Kittens for free from Auckland Council Libraries. Available at 10 locations or reserve online!
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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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Join us at Glenfield Library for a gentle session of music, rhymes and movement.
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The display celebrates the history of Auckland Libraries’ music collection and its connections with the city’s music community.
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Come and show off your own builds, join in a co-operative adventure and chat about all things cubed.
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Kids under six and their grownups are invited to join the Helensville Library staff for stories, songs, and rhymes.
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A programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies and toddlers aged two years and under.
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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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Lights will be dimmed and noise minimised to create a calm and welcoming environment for individuals who benefit from reduced sensory stimulation.
From our blogs
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Find out what's happening at Auckland Council Libraries, discover blogs by our expert staff or listen to our latest podcasts.
