Whitby Toy Library

01/09/2026

01/09/2026

New toys donated, going out on the shelves today. 😍

01/09/2026

We are still looking for a Grants Officer. Volunteer position. We apply for about two Grants throughout out the year, and have about three applied for on our behalf from the federation, that you would fill out the basic paperwork for, of what we put the funds towards.

We meet once a month Feb - Nov, 7.30pm at the library, 2nd Wed of the month. Come and be apart of a great community group. Any other questions please come through and ask.

11/08/2026

Love a good donation pile thanks to a regular family that are moving overseas.

11/08/2026

If you have family over the hill let them know, Carterton Toy Library is opening soon, join up !!!! and if possible help out with the set up /fundraising to make it even grander and more fun

📬 You may have seen some of our committee members around town recently, delivering letters and seeking support for our first fundraiser.

If you'd like to help in any way, we'd love to hear from you. Every bit of support makes a difference!

Send us a message here - or email [email protected] 💛

11/08/2026

Trying to lift the age of our board game area, so having to say goodbye to some old orginal games brought in 1996 (we opened 1993). Done a good service but just not in demand any more.

08/08/2026

Two new toys added to the system today. Donated.

28/07/2026

A local family is fundraising to help their two young boys access life-changing surgeries in the United States after years of painful medical procedures. If you're able to help, every donation—big or small—will make a difference. Please consider supporting them or sharing their story with others.

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/wellington-parents-must-raise-350k-for-childrens-surgeries-after-toddlers-painful-complications/RVRZN3TSORFOJBPJYCH2CEMM7M/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_campaign=nzh_fb&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwdGRjcATSRhRjbGNrBNJEUHBkb2YFZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4AAEeAXNgE2v1cxLsitNTscRV_eXiccGkv46_ypSf9AVXYEbGnA8qqE9NVnrJkI8_aem_c4q_bX4mLNmHsreOUcZd2A =1784959580

Dad says he's cried more in the past two years than in his whole adult life.

18/07/2026

Looking for something different to do , pop along to the bottom of Wainuiomata hill, and look for the block wall art. He added to them recently.

18/07/2026

Three new ? toys, well two new and one revived. Number blocks game and Paw patrol fire command centre are new to the shelves and Tic Tac Tony has been revived with new counters from 3D printing giving it new life, a well loved and favourite game for the little ones.