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Crafting Chess Pieces with Blender
Mondays starting 5 May
Te Kete Aronui - Rototuna Library
Join our 7-week Blender workshop tailored for complete beginners and hobbyists. This course will teach you the skills you need to give your ideas physical form.
See course details for Chess 3D modelling
Aromatherapy workshop
Sunday 11 May
Te Kete Aronui - Rototuna Library
Join our Aromatherapy workshop and discover the Hand Aromatouch Technique along with the power of essential oils.
See Aromatherapy workshop details
Sustainability Workshops
Mondays in May
St Andrews Library - Waiwherowhero
Our workshops include making your own reusable bag, building a wind turbine model, and composting in a bottle.
See details for our Sustainability Workshops
Kirikiriroa Zinefest 2025
Thursday 8 May - Saturday 17 May
Central Library, Te Kete Aronui - Rototuna Library and St Andrews Library
Attend our main event to browse the stalls or have a go at a workshop and make your own zine!
See our Zinefest events
Ukulele classes for kids
Fridays starting 16 May
Various libraries
Do you have a ukulele at home that is collecting dust? Does your child want to learn a new instrument? Come along and learn to play basic ukulele!
See ukulele class details
National Simultaneous Storytime 2025
Thursday 22 May
All libraries
Join us for this special Storytime session, during which we will read simultaneously with librarians, teachers, and caregivers from New Zealand, Australia, and around the world.
See Simultaneous Storytime details
Digi-Coaches Initiative
Starting Monday 10 March
Central, Chartwell, Dinsdale, Glenview and Hillcrest
A brand-new Digi-Coach Initiative is now available at Central, Chartwell, Dinsdale, Glenview and Hillcrest Libraries. This free programme is designed to help communities maximise their use of digital devices and get free, drop-in digital support - no bookings needed!
See Digi-Coaches times and locations
Justice of the Peace
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at Central Library
Tuesdays at Te Kete Aronui - Rototuna Library
Saturdays at Glenview Library
Justice of the Peace (JP) services are available each week for witnessing signatures, completing declarations, certifying documents, and more.
Please check dates and times as JPs will take a break over the holiday period.

Free Smartphone Help
Various Dates
Various Libraries
Got a new smartphone? Need some help to use it? One of our free classes might be just what you’re looking for. Attend any or all!
Register for a Smartphones for Seniors session
Book Clubs
Various Dates
Various Libraries
Want to meet other readers and chat about all things books? Join one of the regular book club meetings at Te Kete Aronui - Rototuna, Hillcrest, Glenview, and St Andrews Libraries.
See our book clubs
Knit Together
Fortnightly on Wednesdays
St Andrews Library
The perfect get together for all knitters and crafters. Drop in with your current knitting or craft project for an informal "Knit Together". Tea and coffee provided so come along to create and have a cuppa on us.
Knit Together dates and times
LEGO Club
Monthly at Hillcrest Library
Wednesdays at Glenview Library
Join us to complete exciting LEGO challenges. All LEGO will be provided; just bring your creative thinking hat!
LEGO Club information
Games Night
Every Thursday
Central Library and Chartwell Library
A night for board game fans to come together and play! Many board games are available but feel free to bring your own.
More information about Games Night