Celebrate the readers and writers of Tāmaki Makaurau! Book your free tickets now for author talks and writing workshops at libraries throughout August, and get your hands on brand new Bestie titles.
Get creative at the library! Use sewing machines, 3D printers and more across Auckland.
Let's talk about books! Find a group at a library near you.
Skip the queue and borrow the hottest bestsellers when you visit a library!
Calling all young writers! Enter by 1 February 2026 for a chance to be published and win a special gift card.
Kōrero mai - Kōrero atu
Community, Cultural
Digital Help Drop-Ins
Community, Educational
Adult Storytime
Community
Avondale Chess Club
Community, Kids / Family
Lego Club
Craft / Hobby, Educational
Tech time
Educational, Kids / Family
Book bathing
Read with your Father figure and win
Indie Writers Festival 2025
Arts, Community
Children's book author talk by Tat
Dying Matters Week at Auckland Council Libraries
Departure Lounge
Community, Health / Wellbeing
Deliberate decisions: Understanding wills and EPOA
Planning for peace of mind
Health / Wellbeing
Story Weavers
A practical guide to funeral planning
Author Talk: Pippa and the Sheep Snatchers
Kids / Family
Health Talk: Stress Management & Wellbeing
Kids Learn Chinese
Author Talk with Bonivon Dyer - Lest They Have Eyes
Adult Learners' Week at Auckland Council Libraries
Digital Drop-in: Unlock the full potential of your Library membership
Borrow Smart and Pay Off Debt
Workshops
Adult Learning Expo
Arts, Celebrating play
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