Te Pātaka Open Days: 11th and 12th July
25 June 2025
Visit, browse and borrow from our Te Pātaka Centre which houses our Central Library collection, 11 & 12 July.
Capital Crimes: Karori Mystery in the Library - reschedule date is Thursday 5 June
22 May 2025
We are thrilled to announce Thursday 5 June as our rescheduled date for our Karori Mystery in the Library event.
Author event: M. Darusha Wehm at Waitohi Library, Wednesday 26 March
17 March 2025
Enjoy speculative and science fiction? Come along to hear award-winning author M. Darusha Wehm!
Nefarious Newtown: Mystery in the Library author talk 11 April
10 March 2025
Join us for a criminally good Ngaio Marsh Awards event with a stunning panel of crime and thriller writers at Newtown Library on Friday 11 April.
Past author event: Watch Fact and Fiction, Writing History
5 December 2024
Watch the video of our author event with Kate Mahony,Clare Gleeson and Mary McCallum.
The Summer Reading Adventure is Just Over the Horizon!
21 November 2024
Our annual Summer Reading Adventure begins 1 December! Preview how you and your whānau can get involved.
Author Interview: Daniel Beban
29 October 2024
Riki Gooch interviews author Daniel Beban about his new nonfiction book Future Jaw-Clap.
South Asia Voices: Stories Beyond Borders
20 October 2024
Join us for this free event at Ngā Puna Waiora | Newtown Library, as we hear from a curation of emerging and established South Asian writers.
Meet the panelists: Erick Brenstrum | October 18 event
10 October 2024
Hear former New Zealand Geographic columnist, Erick Brenstrum, at our upcoming Climate Event.
A Grasp of Wind: screening, live soundtrack and Q&A
22 August 2024
A rare chance to see this short 1982 surrealist NZIFF Aotearoa New Zealand film with a new live score, followed by a Q&A session with the director and producer.
Pānui Tahi (Shared Reading) sessions at Te Awe
24 July 2024
Not your average book group! Come along to our Pānui Tahi (Shared Reading) sessions at Te Awe.
Free Astronomy Talk: Dr Andrew Rakich, Saturday 27 July
2 July 2024
11:00am – 12:00pm Saturday 27 July at Waitohi Library