Hauraki District Libraries

04/06/2026

Could you be our newest recruit?🤩

📚 Ready to turn the page to a new opportunity?

We're looking for a Library Assistant to help connect our communities with stories, information, and great customer service across our district libraries.

If you're passionate about libraries, love connecting people with books and information, have great customer service skills, and can work flexibly across locations and rosters (including Saturdays), this could be your next chapter.

📚 Part-time role
📍Based across Ngātea, Paeroa and Waihī
🗓 Applications close 4.30 pm, 15 June
Sound like your next story? 👇
Find out more and apply today: https://hauraki.pulsesoftware.com/Pulse/job/m0du7O/Library-Assistant-Part-Time?source=public

01/06/2026

Have you attended an online author event hosted by BorrowBox yet? If not, then make sure you join us tomorrow evening at 9pm for an exclusive event with Colm Tóibín!

Colm will share insights into his latest work, his writing process, and the ideas and influences that shape his storytelling. The session will include a live Q&A, giving borrowers the chance to ask questions about The News from Dublin, as well as acclaimed works such as Brooklyn, Long Island and The Magician.

Sign up to the FREE event here >>> https://bolinda.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g6_hplIOS6iUDPTZgm4HNQ #/registration

31/05/2026

Our Libraries are CLOSED today in observance of the King's Birthday Public Holiday!

You can still access our digital materials online via BorrowBox or ePlatform.

We also have Beamafilm where you can stream indie documentaries and films for free with your library membership. It's well worth checking out!

Find out more about our digital resources by heading to our website here >> https://library.hauraki-dc.govt.nz/digital-resources

29/05/2026

It's the last day of our Autumn Scavenger Hunt!

Come on in to Paeroa and Waihī Libraries and give the hunt a go. Each entry will go in the draw to win a prize!

29/05/2026

We really enjoyed hosting them, and our customers enjoyed the show! 🎶 🎵

29/05/2026

Just a reminder that our Libraries are CLOSED this coming Monday, 1 June, in observance of the King's Birthday Public Holiday.

You can still return books to our after-hour bins.

And make sure to check out all our digital resources here >>>
https://library.hauraki-dc.govt.nz/digital-resources

Paeroa and Waihī Libraries will be open tomorrow to get some last minute reading supplies!

28/05/2026

Looking for your next great read, or maybe feeling inspired to create your own masterpiece? Check out our brand new Graphic Novels Display at the library!

Whether you love epic quests, spooky mysteries, or hilarious real-life stories, we’ve got something on the shelves for you. Come browse popular titles like Amulet, Wings of Fire and The Babysitters Club!

🎨 Create Your Own Graphic Novel! 🎨
Got a great story idea? Anything is possible - heroes, animals, fantasy, space, or school chaos! We want to see your creativity shine.

👉 Grab a blank comic template from the display today and start creating!

📍 Where: Paeroa and Waihī Libraries

See you soon, graphic fans! 👋

28/05/2026

Our Senior Film Session is on tomorrow!

We will be screening 'Vermilion', a NZ Music Month Special!

Paeroa - 11am
Waihī - 1pm

26/05/2026

Payble Drop-In sessions are on today at Paeroa and Waihī Libraries from 10am. Come along for assistance with the new rates payment system - Payble.

CAB Hauraki will be at Paeroa Library from 10am.

Story Time is on at Waihī Library from 10:30am. Join us for a picture book reading!