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Storytime Puaawai

Multiple locations

Storytime is a fun-filled preschool programme tailored specifically for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.

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It's free!
Literature events Children

Children's Book Club

St Andrews Library

Our Children's Book Club is for primary school students in Year 4-Year 6 who love to read. We set the reading challenges and you pick the books.

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It's free! 20 and 21 June
Creativity Literature events Children

Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival

Multiple locations

Learn about the Dragon Boat Festival with a fun story and paper crafts.

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It's free! 23 June
Literature events Children

Reading the World Differently: Understanding Epilepsy Through Two Children's Stories

Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library

Join us for a warm, family‑friendly author event exploring epilepsy through the power of children’s storytelling.

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Literature events Recreational events Adults

Chill & Chat: Books Galore

Glenview Library

Hey there book lovers! Ready to dive into some awesome reads? Swing by our chill & chat sessions on the first and third Thursday of the month!

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Literature events Recreational events Adults

Book Chat

Hillcrest Library at Hamilton Gardens

Come and share your passion for reading with library staff and fellow book lovers. Talk with others about books you have enjoyed.

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Literature events Adults

Page Turners Book Club

St Andrews Library

Whether you’re a seasoned reader or just looking to make new connections, join our Page Turners Book Club. Share your great reads that make for good conversations - come and turn some pages with us!

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It's free! 29 June - 4 July
Language programmes Recreational events Literature events Preschoolers Children

Chinese Language Week - Special Story Telling

Multiple locations

Join us for a special trilingual reading of Hauraki Broo by Nikki Slade Robinson, shared in Chinese, te reo Māori, and English.

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It's free! 29 June
Literature events Children Youth and Teens

Junior Fiction Author Event: Marlon Foundling and the Circus of Lost Children

Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library

Join award-winning children's author James Russell for the launch of the first book in his brand-new junior fiction series - Marlon Foundling and the Circus of Lost Children.

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Literature events Recreational events Adults

Te Kete Aronui Book Club

Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library

Let’s sit down to chat about books and authors, writer’s festivals, the latest podcasts, YouTube reviews, rising BookToks and everything in between. Everyone is welcome to come along!

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It's free! 8 July
Literature events School Holidays Preschoolers Children

Travelling with Tiaki – Road safety Storytime

Hillcrest Library at Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton City Council’s School Travel team will read their exciting new road safety book “Travelling with Tiaki”.

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