Library services update

Library notifications about reserves and due items are currently paused while they migrate to our new library system, and will resume sending soon. To find out what reserves are ready to be collected, please check your account using the WCL Mini app or login here: https://catalogue.wcl.govt.nz/

Welcome to our New Catalogue

By WCL Librarians

We’ve upgraded our library system, bringing new features to improve your experience. Here’s what you need to know to get started.

Access our New Catalogue

Logging In

  1. Click Log In (top right corner).
  2. Enter your Library Card Number and PIN (same as before).
    • If you’ve forgotten your PIN, select Forgot PIN? to reset it.

Key Features

  • Search & Browse – Easily find books, eBooks, audiobooks, and more.
  • Manage Your Account – View loans, renew items, and check your borrowing history.
  • Place & Manage Reserves – Request items and track your spot in the queue.
  • Explore Recommendations – Discover new reads tailored to your interests.

Reserve Items

  1. Search for the item you want.
  2. Click Place Reservation (you must be logged in).
  3. Choose your pickup location and confirm.

Renewing Your Loans

  1. Go to My Account > Current Loans.
  2. Select items and click Renew (if eligible).

Need Help?

Visit any library branch or contact us at enquiries@wcl.govt.nz, 04 801 4040 or live chat.