Browse our new Catalogue

We've upgraded our library system (19 March), bringing new features to improve your experience. Here’s what you need to know to get started. Please be aware that some features and links across our website will take time to be updated - thank you for your patience while these changes roll out.

Wāhi āwhina - Help

Need help getting started with our online services, or just need to get in touch? Find the help you need below or get in touch.

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  • FAQs
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    Need help getting started with our online services, or just need to get in touch? Find the help you need.

  • Contact us
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    Get in touch - find contact details for all our branch libraries, as well as social media contacts and more.

  • Catalogue help
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    Find out about search options, how to check your account online, save your borrowing history and more.

  • eLibrary help
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    Need help getting started with one of our online resources or apps? Find guides and troubleshooting tips

  • History of Wellington City Libraries
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    Wellington City Libraries - in various forms - has been a part of the Wellington community since 1841.

  • Privacy statement
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    Check how we collect your personal information to provide library services to you.

  • Copyright
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    This outlines important copyright information to note when using our website.