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Collections and reading
Ngā Kohinga me ngā pānuitanga
Check library opening hours ahead of public holidays.
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.
Listen to a curated mix of live recordings, artist interviews and festival talks from Auckland Council Libraries podcasts.
Ngā Kohinga me ngā pānuitanga
Check out the latest new titles in fiction, nonfiction, DVDs, CDs, eBooks, audiobooks, Māori, and community language books.
Find your next favourite reads with these staff picks!
Access eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers and streaming films from anywhere when you log in with Auckland Libraries.
Whakarongo, Mātakitaki
Discover how artificial intelligence can make everyday life easier!
A free workshop for you to learn tips and tricks on using what is in the back of your fridge for smaller households.
Learn how to make DIY eco-friendly laundry detergent.
Join us for a special session in celebration of NZ Music Month.
Come along and enjoy inclusive stories, music, movement and connection.
Board games and books, drop in and chill out.
The display celebrates the history of Auckland Libraries’ music collection and its connections with the city’s music community.
Join us at Glenfield Library for songs, movement and stories.
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.