Welcome to Auckland Council Libraries’ research and heritage collections and resources.
Explore our digitised heritage collections on Kura, access online research resources and enjoy videos, blog posts and podcasts by our specialists. Visit our dedicated Research Centres, reach out via the enquiry form to request personalised research support or book an appointment to view taonga in the Heritage Collections Reading Room.
Explore the wealth of Auckland Council Libraries’ heritage collections in our online database.
Access online resources to help with your research on local history, whakapapa or family history.
Visit our research centres in Central Auckland and Manukau for expert help on family history, local history and whakapapa research resources.
Book an appointment with a specialist to access materials in the Reading Room at Central City Library.
We can assist you with research on a specific topic or help you to use the library's resources.
Use our helpful research guides and resources to find out more about your family history, whakapapa or local history.
Learn about the types of materials held in the Auckland Council Libraries Heritage Collections and how to access them.
Find out about the charitable trust supporting our heritage collections and dedicated research.
Our research and heritage specialists share fascinations from the past.
Head along to our series of talks, workshops and concerts or join online.
Watch documentary videos about taonga in our collections or recordings of talks and concerts on YouTube.
Listen to a range of podcasts series, interviews and event recordings on our Soundcloud channel.
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