Latest News Jun 07, 2026 Filipino Culture in Aotearoa Posted 1 week ago May 18, 2026 How2 Art Exhibition 2026 Posted 4 weeks ago May 15, 2026 Central Library's 30th birthday, 2026 Posted 1 month ago May 12, 2026 Pacific Language Weeks Posted 1 month ago Apr 30, 2026 Author chat Posted 1 month ago Apr 29, 2026 Autism Acceptance Month Posted 1 month ago All News I Want To Join The City Library Search The Catalogue Renew Library Items Find Locations Get The City Library App Upcoming Activities Thu 18 Jun 10:00am - 10:45am Baby Bop Join us for a fun session designed for baby's brain development through nursery rhymes, activities, songs and having FUN. Thu 18 Jun 10:00am - 11:00am Community Morning Tea @ Awapuni Library Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speaker and activities. Thu 18 Jun 10:00am - 12:00pm Quiet time @ Te Pātikitiki Library What does Quiet Time involve at Te Pātikitiki ? Thu 18 Jun 2:00pm - 4:00pm Digits Help session at Ashhurst Need some help with your cell phone, tablet, laptop, computer, internet, or other technology type stuff? Ashhurst Library is here to help! Thu 18 Jun 3:45pm - 4:45pm LibLab - String Theory Geometry trickery to create art in the 2nd dimension. All Activities Newsletter Sign up for our Newsletter Sign up and get email updates about new books & more Sign Up Finalists - NZ Book Awards for Children & Young Adults A guide to rocks Sacha Cotter Koro Wētā Heather haylock Left to Nowhere Ian Chapman Pūkeko who-keko? Toby Morris The only dinosaur in school Leonie Agnew Detective Stanley and the Mystery at the Museum Hannah Tunnicliffe Dreamslinger Graci Kim Kimi the kekeno's big adventure Shelley Burne-Field The terrible trio. 1, The (not so) superheroes Swapna Haddow Violet & The Velvets: The case of the angry ghost Rachael King Hiva & heartbeats Selina Alefosio It's a bit more complicated than that Hannah Marshall In the city of spies Brian Falkner The lost saint Rachael Craw The retreat Helen Vivienne Fletcher Hooked Al Brown Omnibird Giselle Clarkson Survive Aotearoa Bronwen Wall Taniwha Gavin Bishop Whenua : Māori pūrākau of Aotearoa Isobel Joy Te Aho-White At home on the farm Ned Barraud Folk remedy Jem Yoshioka Kupe me te wheke nui a Muturangi Mat Tait Kupe & the great octopus of Muturangi Mat Tait He taonga te toka Sacha Cotter Matariki ki te ao Rangi Matamua Taku ikura tuatahi Qiane Matata-Sipu Te Onehaumako Zeb Nicklin Hunt for niu tupu Inangaro Vakaafi The lost words Kimberley Ngareta Kearney World Refugee Day 20th June Scattered : the making and unmaking of a refugee Mohdin, Aamna, The Lightless Sky Gulwali Passarlay My name is Samim Meikle, Fidan Everything Sad is Untrue: (A True Story) Daniel Nayeri The refugees Nguyen, Viet Thanh The displaced : refugee writers on refugee lives New Zealand's first refugees : Pahiatua's... Unknown : a refugee's story Anyieth, Akuch Kuol She who tastes, knows : a memoir of food, exile... Ayubi, Durkhanai Refugees and homelands Spilsbury, Louise Noah's new home Akhter, Zeshan A hope more powerful than the sea : one teen... Fleming, Melissa (Melissa R.) Goodbye Sarajevo : a true story of courage,... Reid, Atka Cactus pear for my beloved : a family story... Sabawi, Samah Beyond the dark journey : short stories and... The Road to Freedom Tang, Albert The naked don't fear the water : an underground... Aikins, Matthieu More to the story : conversations with refugees Sayer, Rosemary The bone sparrow Fraillon, Zana When stars are scattered Jamieson, Victoria We are displaced : my journey and stories from... Yousafzai, Malala Refugee heroes : amazing people from Ukraine,... Nowell, Laurie My name is Tani : one boy's journey from... Adewumi, Tani The Happiest Refugee Anh Do The girl who smiled beads : a story of war and... Wamariya, Clemantine The Boy at the Back of the Class Onjali Q. Raúf The tilted number seven Omar, Bassam The ungrateful refugee Dina Nayeri In the sea there are crocodiles : the story of... Geda, Fabio How dare the sun rise : memoirs of a war child Uwiringiyimana, Sandra
