Easter holiday hours

All our libraries will be closed Friday 18 April, Sunday 20 April and Monday 21 April. We will be open normal Saturday hours on 19 April. When libraries are closed, our eLibrary resources, eg Libby, will continue to be available.

Taonga matihiko - Digitised heritage

  • Wellington City Recollect
    Our database of heritage photos, books, maps and related ephemera reflecting the Capital's past.

  • Digital NZ
    Partnering curiosity with information, DigitalNZ brings the wealth of digital New Zealand content into one place.

  • Papers Past
    Explore digitized NZ newspapers, periodicals, letters, diaries, and parliamentary papers from 1839-1945.

  • Archives New Zealand
    Discover treasures of New Zealand's history at Archives NZ: Explore, learn, and uncover our heritage!