Wellington City Libraries

Raymond Briggs, author of "The Snowman", has died

Emerging Bookseller of the Year, Lisa Adler

Our new Book Club Kete collection - coming 3 August

A reminder – Libby and the Overdrive app

You can’t beat Wellington on a Fines Free day

Join our Winter Reading Challenge!

Visiting the library under Orange settings

Events and opening hours from Tues 7 June

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Event Calendar

Friday 19 August 2022

10:15am

Baby Rock and Rhyme

Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library

10:30am

Baby Rock and Rhyme

Karori Library

10:30am

LEGO® fun time

Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library

10:30am

Preschool storytime

Wadestown Library

10:30am

Kōhunga Kōrero

Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub

12:00pm

Board Games

Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library

3:30pm

Let's Go LEGO®

Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub

5:00pm

Dungeons and Dragons

Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub

EXPLORE: Our collections

A feast for your eyes: New art books

The soul is not a single unity: New science fiction and fantasy

New biographies and memoirs this August

August's New Music for Te Awe: Part 2

“Life isn’t a loan; it is a payment fraud”: Recent crime and mystery books

From Wild to Manicured: new gardening books

From yoga to menopause: New books about health

August's New Music for Te Awe: Part 1

New interiors books to reinvigorate your home

Science can be artful

Marvellous Maps, Amazing Atlases & Charming Cartography

New Science books

EXPLORE: Kids & Teens

Railways, Trains and Destinations

Te 'Epetoma ō Te Reo Māori Kūki 'Āirani: Cook Islands Language Week 2022

Beyond the Page: Week One Round-up!

Youth Nights Come to Karori Library!

Coping with Bullies

Out On The Shelves 2022