Koorero Pukapuka ki Matariki

Starts Saturday 3 July

All libraries

Our Winter Reading Program is back this year with a new theme – Kites!

Matariki School Holidays

Starting Tuesday 13 July

All libraries

Join us for fun-filled star-making activities!

Genealogy Seminar: Shipping

Thursday 15 July

Central Library

Heritage events

Join Family History Librarian Shelley North on Level 3 of the Central Library for a one-hour seminar to explore a range of resources for locating passenger lists and other shipping information.

Sensory Storytime: Dinosaurs

Sunday 25 July

Central Library

Children's events

Join us for a dinosaur multi-sensory adventure! Listen to a story in our pop-up sensory tent, play with our sensory toys and slime, and explore your senses with dinosaurs.

Living by the Moon: Maramataka

Thursday 22 July

St Andrews Library

Workshop

Do you want to connect more with your environment and live by the phases of the moon? Join us for a practical and interactive introduction workshop to learn how to incorporate the maatauranga of the Maaori Lunar Calendar into your modern life.

STEAM Programmes for Kids

Children's events

Term 3 registrations for our STEAM programmes are open now! These programmes are:
The LAB, LEGO Mindstorms Robot Workshop, Li'l STEAMers, Li'l Constructibles, and Edison the Programmable Robot.

Portrait Painting Workshop

Thursday 29 July

Te Papanui Enderley Community Centre

Learn the rules of proportion and watercolour techniques to create a beautiful portrait inspired by famous surrealist painter Frida Kahlo.

3D Design and VR Drop In

Thursday 29 July

Te Papanui Enderley Community Centre

Enderley, here's your chance to learn and practice use of basic 3D design!