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Research Room Upgrade Work

A new climate control unit is being installed in our research room on Wed 20 Nov. This will protect the precious taonga in the room for years to come. Disruption should be minimal. Ngā mihi nui.

What we read in October

Congrats to our Lego Minifigure Competition Winners!

The correct number of minifigures in the jar was 74. Congrats to Sonny, Edith, and Emerald for winning our three Lego competition prizes! We hope you love your new Lego sets.

Our favourite literary friendships

Stoke book chat - October

Scheduled Maintenance on Library App and Catalogue

From Tue 12 Nov at 8pm until Wed 13 Nov at 8am, some maintenance will be occurring on our app and catalogue. Limited functions will be available during this time. Thank you for your understanding.

EV Charging Cables are Here!

EV got no charge? Check out our latest item! Borrow charging cables from the Elma Turner Library for up to 7 days, free of charge (so that your EV won't be)! 3 different types available!

Caput Draconis - Dragons in fiction

November literary fiction roundup

Recently arrived science fiction

Public Libraries New Zealand - Wellbeing Outcome Survey

Share your thoughts on how public libraries are serving you.

What we Read in September

Elma Turner book chat - October

Elma Turner Library Book Sale

Elma Turner Library is holding a book sale. Get regular and large print fiction for $1, or fill a bag for a gold coin.

All three libraries closed for Labour Day

You can still access eBooks, audiobooks, eMagazines, newspapers, movies and more through our Digital Library!

Stoke book chat September

Recently arrived historical fiction

Cyber Smart Week: Cyber Security for Seniors

Come along and join this webinar on the big screen in the Learning Centre at Elma Turner Library to know more about online scams and fraud.

Read around the world - newly arrived books from diverse voices

Newly arrived horror for the spooky season