LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Sunday, May 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Digital Catch-up
Arapaki Manners Library
Increase your digital confidence in friendly and slow-paced 1-on-1 sessions for
seniors. Bring your own device.
30 minute 1-on-1 sessions between 10am-12pm
Bookings are essential:
Call 04 803 8303 to book a session or drop in and talk to our staff.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Audience: Seniors. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Arapaki Library, on 803 8303.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Arapaki Library
12 Manners Street
Wellington Central 6011.
For more info visit fb.me. Preschool storytime
Kilbirnie Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's talk in English
Kilbirnie Library
Free conversation group. Practise speaking English with other people and make new friends. Great for beginners -- This is perfect for people who are learning English.
For more information call Kilbirnie Library, 04-387 1480.
Please note these groups are not on in school holidays.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa! Everybody is welcome!
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Culture and Language. Contact: Email us at enquiries@wcl.govt.nz, or phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Te Awe Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Crafting starts at 3.30pm, please arrive by 4pm so you have time to complete the craft.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa
5028.
Read to Kurī at Johnsonville Library
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
To book your session, please call the library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz with your preferred date and time.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Johnsonville Library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville 6037.
Calm colouring-in sessions
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Beth at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit fb.me. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Miramar Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Miramar Library, on 388 8005.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Island Bay Community Centre, on 383 7464.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Island Bay Community Centre
137 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Cummings Park Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Cummings Park Library on 479 2344.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cummings Park Library,
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Karori Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Rd
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's talk in English
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Come practice English with us! A free group for people who want to practise speaking and listening to English. Join anytime, just come to the library. This is perfect for people who are learning English.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Book and Discussion groups. Culture and Language. Contact: Contact Sue at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Preschool storytime
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Knit 'n Natter
Arapaki Manners Library
Spend your lunch break knitting, meeting new people and having fun!
BYO supplies and projects or browse our books and magazines for inspiration.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Culture and Language. Contact: Phone Arapaki Library, on 803 8303. Theme: Crafting in a social setting.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Arapaki Library
12 Manners Street
Wellington Central 6011.
Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
CRAFTerschool
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Crafting starts at 3.30pm, please arrive by 4pm so you have time to complete the craft.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library - 477 6151.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorfield Rd
Johnsonville.
Movie Night
Te Awe Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Newtown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library on 389 2830.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable Street
Newtown 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Rock and Rhyme at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave)
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and preschoolers off-site, at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave, formerly Strathmore Community Centre), with music, movement and stories besides!
Recommended for children aged under 5 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Children. Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone 801 4040 or email enquiries@wcl.govt.nz.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Tūhunga Rau
108 Strathmore Avenue
Strathmore
Wellington.
For more info visit www.strathmorepark.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tech Time
Cummings Park Library
Join us at the library to explore digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the world of robotics and electronics!
This drop-in programme is recommended for tamariki aged 8-12. Registrations are not required.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Cummings Park Library on 04 479 2344.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Cummings Park Library
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio 6035.
Tūhura Tech @ Te Māhanga
Karori Library
Let your creativity take wing with talented experts from Tūhura Tech at these free sessions where you can learn how to build games, robots, website, and much more. These sessions are for rangatahi in years 5-8.
Space is limited, so registrations are required. Use this form to register: Sign Up for Tūhura Tech at Te Māhanga
Nau mai tātou katoa | Everyone is welcome.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Karori Library on 476 8413.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit tuhuratech.org.nz. Let's go LEGO®
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Miramar Library
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Miramar Library on 388 8005.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
NZ Music Month at the Library: Tiffany Baker Plays Harp
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Tiffany Baker is an accomplished harpist who performs and teaches throughout the Wellington region. She’s passionate about demystifying the harp by offering hands-on harp sessions and community performances.
Expect to hear a variety of pieces on a variety of harps! Everything from classical and Celtic, to folk and modern.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Special Events. Contact: Sue at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Library LEGO® Lovers!
Te Awe Library
Pop in to Te Awe Library after work any Wednesday to de-stress with LEGO®!
Each week will have a new broad theme. We'll supply the LEGO® a few build ideas, and the space!
Registration NOT required! Just show up and start creating.
Recommended for anybody 15+.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Te Awe Library: 04 801 3529.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Te Awe Library, 29B Brandon Street.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Newtown Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Please note: from the week beginning 31 October, some dates for our preschool programmes are changing. Visit our blog for more details.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library, on 389 2830.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Newtown Library,
13 Constable St,
Newtown,
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Brooklyn Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Brooklyn Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Brooklyn Library
1 Harrison Street
Brooklyn 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Island Bay Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Island Bay Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Island Bay Library on 383 7216.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Island Bay Library
167 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Karori Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Miramar Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is an event for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Maker and Technology. Contact: Claire Guest. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Baby Rock and Rhyme
Te Awe Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Read to Kurī at Kilbirnie Library
Kilbirnie Library
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
Use the 'Sign Up' button above to book in for a session.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library on 04 387 1480.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Let's Go LEGO®
Miramar Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Contact: Phone Miramar Library on 388 8005.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tech Time : Inspire
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us at the library to learn about new digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the worlds of robotics and electronics.
In these guided sessions tamariki will work through an activity focusing on one piece of maker equipment.
For children aged 8 – 13 years.
Caregivers must stay on-site for the duration of the session.
Registrations are required, sign-up below.
NOTE: Each individual attending will need a separate registration form filled out.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 04 477 6151.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Movie Night
Wadestown Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Kilbirnie Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Karori Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is a programme for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa.
Preschool storytime
Wadestown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
Let's Go LEGO®
Newtown Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Newtown Library, phone 389 2830.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable St
Newtown
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's Go LEGO®
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges. Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Dungeons and Dragons
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Calling all adventurers – seasoned questers and fresh-faced recruits alike – for Dungeons and Dragons campaign groups at your local library! We’ll provide the Dungeon Master, dice, books and gear – you provide the imagination. Recommended for aged 9-19. Registration required. Note: All groups and waitlists are currently full.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:45 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. NZ Music Month at the Library: Tiffany Baker Plays Harp
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Tiffany Baker is an accomplished harpist who performs and teaches throughout the Wellington region. She’s passionate about demystifying the harp by offering hands-on harp sessions and community performances.
Expect to hear a variety of pieces on a variety of harps! Everything from classical and Celtic, to folk and modern.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Special Events. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Saturday, May 25, 2024, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main Road
Tawa.
Family Movie
Newtown Library
Come join us for a family movie! Movies chosen will have a G or PG rating and are suitable for families with young children. Contact Newtown Library to find out which movie is screening.
This family-friendly event is suitable for children of all ages accompanied by their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Newtown Library. Theme: Family-friendly movie.
Saturday, May 25, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable St
Newtown
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Saturday, May 25, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Sunday, May 26, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Sit 'n' Knit
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
A fortnightly sewing and craft group for thread-heads of all skill levels and ages. Bring along an existing project, some needles and some yarn, or use our basket of goodies.
Registration required - numbers are limited.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz. Theme: Knitting and craft community group.
Sunday, May 26, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville
Wellington 6037.
Digital Catch-up
Arapaki Manners Library
Increase your digital confidence in friendly and slow-paced 1-on-1 sessions for
seniors. Bring your own device.
30 minute 1-on-1 sessions between 10am-12pm
Bookings are essential:
Call 04 803 8303 to book a session or drop in and talk to our staff.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Audience: Seniors. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Arapaki Library, on 803 8303.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Arapaki Library
12 Manners Street
Wellington Central 6011.
For more info visit fb.me. Preschool storytime
Kilbirnie Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's talk in English
Kilbirnie Library
Free conversation group. Practise speaking English with other people and make new friends. Great for beginners -- This is perfect for people who are learning English.
For more information call Kilbirnie Library, 04-387 1480.
Please note these groups are not on in school holidays.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa! Everybody is welcome!
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Culture and Language. Contact: Email us at enquiries@wcl.govt.nz, or phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Te Awe Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Crafting starts at 3.30pm, please arrive by 4pm so you have time to complete the craft.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa
5028.
Read to Kurī at Johnsonville Library
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
To book your session, please call the library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz with your preferred date and time.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Johnsonville Library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville 6037.
Calm colouring-in sessions
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Beth at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit fb.me. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Miramar Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Miramar Library, on 388 8005.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Island Bay Community Centre, on 383 7464.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Island Bay Community Centre
137 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Cummings Park Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Cummings Park Library on 479 2344.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cummings Park Library,
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Karori Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Rd
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's talk in English
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Come practice English with us! A free group for people who want to practise speaking and listening to English. Join anytime, just come to the library. This is perfect for people who are learning English.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Book and Discussion groups. Culture and Language. Contact: Contact Sue at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Preschool storytime
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Knit 'n Natter
Arapaki Manners Library
Spend your lunch break knitting, meeting new people and having fun!
BYO supplies and projects or browse our books and magazines for inspiration.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Culture and Language. Contact: Phone Arapaki Library, on 803 8303. Theme: Crafting in a social setting.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Arapaki Library
12 Manners Street
Wellington Central 6011.
Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
Kids' Book Club
Wadestown Library
Come and join in with us to talk about the books we love and enjoy a craft activity too.
Perfect for kids aged 6 – 12.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Book and Discussion groups. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Wadestown Library
cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Crafting starts at 3.30pm, please arrive by 4pm so you have time to complete the craft.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library - 477 6151.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorfield Rd
Johnsonville.
Movie Night
Te Awe Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Newtown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library on 389 2830.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable Street
Newtown 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Rock and Rhyme at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave)
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and preschoolers off-site, at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave, formerly Strathmore Community Centre), with music, movement and stories besides!
Recommended for children aged under 5 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Children. Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone 801 4040 or email enquiries@wcl.govt.nz.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Tūhunga Rau
108 Strathmore Avenue
Strathmore
Wellington.
For more info visit www.strathmorepark.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Nohinohi Reorua
Off-site events
Nohinohi Reorua: whāngaia tō Tama Toa ki te pānui pukapuka! E toru tekau meneti pakiwaitara, rotarota, waiata hoki i roto i te reo Māori me te reo Ingarihi, nō ngā kōhungahunga me ō rātou mātua kaitiaki.
Get your superhero hooked on books with our special bilingual storytimes! Featuring stories, rhymes, and songs in te reo Māori and English, these 30-minute sessions are open to anyone, whether you're fluent in te reo Māori or just starting out.
Recommended for tamariki aged 2-6 with their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Culture and Language. Language: Te reo Māori and English. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690 or Tawa Community Centre on 232 1682.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Tawa Community Centre
5 Cambridge Street
Tawa.
Tech Time
Cummings Park Library
Join us at the library to explore digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the world of robotics and electronics!
This drop-in programme is recommended for tamariki aged 8-12. Registrations are not required.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Cummings Park Library on 04 479 2344.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Cummings Park Library
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio 6035.
Tūhura Tech @ Te Māhanga
Karori Library
Let your creativity take wing with talented experts from Tūhura Tech at these free sessions where you can learn how to build games, robots, website, and much more. These sessions are for rangatahi in years 5-8.
Space is limited, so registrations are required. Use this form to register: Sign Up for Tūhura Tech at Te Māhanga
Nau mai tātou katoa | Everyone is welcome.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Karori Library on 476 8413.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit tuhuratech.org.nz. Let's go LEGO®
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Miramar Library
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Miramar Library on 388 8005.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
NZ Music Month at the Library: Accordion Magic with Xinxin
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us on the library terraces to hear library specialist, Xinxin, play a variety of songs and ballads from around the world on the piano accordion.
This is a Waitohi Sessions event - monthly music performances showcasing our talented library staff from across the Wellington library network.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Special Events. Contact: Sue at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit fb.me. Library LEGO® Lovers!
Te Awe Library
Pop in to Te Awe Library after work any Wednesday to de-stress with LEGO®!
Each week will have a new broad theme. We'll supply the LEGO® a few build ideas, and the space!
Registration NOT required! Just show up and start creating.
Recommended for anybody 15+.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Te Awe Library: 04 801 3529.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Te Awe Library, 29B Brandon Street.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Newtown Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Please note: from the week beginning 31 October, some dates for our preschool programmes are changing. Visit our blog for more details.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library, on 389 2830.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Newtown Library,
13 Constable St,
Newtown,
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Brooklyn Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Brooklyn Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Brooklyn Library
1 Harrison Street
Brooklyn 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Island Bay Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Island Bay Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Island Bay Library on 383 7216.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Island Bay Library
167 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Miramar Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is an event for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Maker and Technology. Contact: Claire Guest. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Baby Rock and Rhyme
Te Awe Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Read to Kurī at Kilbirnie Library
Kilbirnie Library
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
Use the 'Sign Up' button above to book in for a session.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library on 04 387 1480.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Dungeons and Dragons
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Calling all adventurers – seasoned questers and fresh-faced recruits alike – for Dungeons and Dragons campaign groups at your local library! We’ll provide the Dungeon Master, dice, books and gear – you provide the imagination.
Recommended for aged 9-19. Registration required. Please call or email to enquire.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Teens. Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tech Time: Play
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us at the library to play with and learn about new digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the worlds of robotics and electronics. Recommended for children aged 5 – 13 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Movie Night
Wadestown Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Kilbirnie Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Karori Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is a programme for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa.
Preschool storytime
Wadestown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
Let's Go LEGO®
Newtown Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Newtown Library, phone 389 2830.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable St
Newtown
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's Go LEGO®
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges. Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Dungeons and Dragons
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Calling all adventurers – seasoned questers and fresh-faced recruits alike – for Dungeons and Dragons campaign groups at your local library! We’ll provide the Dungeon Master, dice, books and gear – you provide the imagination. Recommended for aged 9-19. Registration required. Note: All groups and waitlists are currently full.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:45 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Artists in Antarctica: Free Artist Talk
Off-site events
Join us to discover Antarctica’s power of creative inspiration with special guest artists: Anne Noble, John Walsh, Chris Orsman, Margaret Elliot, Jason O’Hara and Patrick Shepherd.
Artists in Antarctica explores the transformation that happens when artists visit the vast, challenging, and chilling landscapes of Antarctica. This book brings together the creatives of Aotearoa New Zealand who have been to the ice, and the impact this experience has had on their art and their creative process. Hear how the physical challenges of working in this harsh and extreme environment can uniquely harness and capture the creative imagination.
This talk will be hosted by artist and author Patrick Shepherd. Artists in Antarctica is published by Massey University Press.
Free, all welcome. Seating is on a first come, first served basis. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment. This talk will be located in the Theatre of the Newtown Community Centre.
Newtown Community Centre is located on the corner of Rintoul St and…
Where: Off-site. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Special Events. Talks and Performances. Contact: Email enquiries@wcl.govt.nz, Attention Tess. Theme: Join us to discover Antarctica’s power of creative inspiration with special guest artists: Anne Noble, John Walsh, Chris Orsman, Margaret Elliot, Jason O’Hara and Patrick Shepherd.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Newtown Community Centre
Cnr of Colombo Street & Rintoul Street
Newtown
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit fb.me. Cuentacuentos - Storytimes in Spanish
Karori Library
Buenas noticias! We are happy to announce a new programme called Cuentacuentos. Storytime sessions entirely in Spanish! Join us at Te Māhanga Karori Library every first Saturday of the month at 11 AM. Starting from 2nd September. Get ready for engaging storytelling and exciting activities that will entertain the whole whānau.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Culture and Language. Language: Spanish. Contact: Eloisa at Karori Library, phone 476 8413.
Saturday, June 1, 2024, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Rd
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Saturday, June 1, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Youth Night
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
These after-hours events are for teens who are into gaming, books, making music, watching movies, debating the finer points of costume design on RuPaul’s Drag Race, eating pizza, and generally just hanging out.
Our Youth Nights are totally free (pizza included!) but you do need to be 14+ in order to come, so please come prepared to show your student ID. Once you’re in, our spaces are yours!
Arrive and sign in by 6pm if you want to be fed.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Saturday, June 1, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Sunday, June 2, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. All our libraries closed for King's Birthday
Announcements
All our libraries are closed for the King's Birthday public holiday.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Brooklyn Library. Cummings Park Library. Island Bay Library. Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub > The HIVE. Karori Library. Khandallah Library. Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Miramar Library. National Library. Newtown Library. Off-site. Online. Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Announcements.
Monday, June 3, 2024.
Read to Kurī at Johnsonville Library
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
To book your session, please call the library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz with your preferred date and time.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Johnsonville Library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz.
Monday, June 3, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville 6037.
Baby Rock and Rhyme
Miramar Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Miramar Library, on 388 8005.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Island Bay Community Centre, on 383 7464.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Island Bay Community Centre
137 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Cummings Park Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Cummings Park Library on 479 2344.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cummings Park Library,
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Karori Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Rd
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's talk in English
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Come practice English with us! A free group for people who want to practise speaking and listening to English. Join anytime, just come to the library. This is perfect for people who are learning English.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Book and Discussion groups. Culture and Language. Contact: Contact Sue at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Nohinohi Reorua
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Nohinohi Reorua: whāngaia tō Tama Toa ki te pānui pukapuka! E toru tekau meneti pakiwaitara, rotarota, waiata hoki i roto i te reo Māori me te reo Ingarihi, nō ngā kōhungahunga me ō rātou mātua kaitiaki.
Get your superhero hooked on books with our special bilingual storytimes! Featuring stories, rhymes, and songs in te reo Māori and English, these 30-minute sessions are open to anyone, whether you're fluent in te reo Māori or just starting out.
Recommended for tamariki aged 2-6 with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Culture and Language. Language: Te reo Māori and English. Contact: Phone Waitohi Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville
Wellington 6037.
Nohinohi Reorua
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Nohinohi Reorua: whāngaia tō Tama Toa ki te pānui pukapuka! E toru tekau meneti pakiwaitara, rotarota, waiata hoki i roto i te reo Māori me te reo Ingarihi, nō ngā kōhungahunga me ō rātou mātua kaitiaki.
Get your superhero hooked on books with our special bilingual storytimes! Featuring stories, rhymes, and songs in te reo Māori and English, these 30-minute sessions are open to anyone, whether you're fluent in te reo Māori or just starting out.
Recommended for tamariki aged 2-6 with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Culture and Language. Language: Te reo Māori and English. Contact: Phone Waitohi Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville 6037.
Knit 'n Natter
Arapaki Manners Library
Spend your lunch break knitting, meeting new people and having fun!
BYO supplies and projects or browse our books and magazines for inspiration.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Culture and Language. Contact: Phone Arapaki Library, on 803 8303. Theme: Crafting in a social setting.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Arapaki Library
12 Manners Street
Wellington Central 6011.
Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
CRAFTerschool
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Crafting starts at 3.30pm, please arrive by 4pm so you have time to complete the craft.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library - 477 6151.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorfield Rd
Johnsonville.
Movie Night
Te Awe Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Newtown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library on 389 2830.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable Street
Newtown 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Rock and Rhyme at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave)
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and preschoolers off-site, at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave, formerly Strathmore Community Centre), with music, movement and stories besides!
Recommended for children aged under 5 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Children. Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone 801 4040 or email enquiries@wcl.govt.nz.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Tūhunga Rau
108 Strathmore Avenue
Strathmore
Wellington.
For more info visit www.strathmorepark.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tech Time
Cummings Park Library
Join us at the library to explore digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the world of robotics and electronics!
This drop-in programme is recommended for tamariki aged 8-12. Registrations are not required.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Cummings Park Library on 04 479 2344.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Cummings Park Library
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio 6035.
Tūhura Tech @ Te Māhanga
Karori Library
Let your creativity take wing with talented experts from Tūhura Tech at these free sessions where you can learn how to build games, robots, website, and much more. These sessions are for rangatahi in years 5-8.
Space is limited, so registrations are required. Use this form to register: Sign Up for Tūhura Tech at Te Māhanga
Nau mai tātou katoa | Everyone is welcome.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Karori Library on 476 8413.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit tuhuratech.org.nz. Let's go LEGO®
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Miramar Library
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Miramar Library on 388 8005.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
Library LEGO® Lovers!
Te Awe Library
Pop in to Te Awe Library after work any Wednesday to de-stress with LEGO®!
Each week will have a new broad theme. We'll supply the LEGO® a few build ideas, and the space!
Registration NOT required! Just show up and start creating.
Recommended for anybody 15+.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Te Awe Library: 04 801 3529.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Te Awe Library, 29B Brandon Street.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Newtown Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Please note: from the week beginning 31 October, some dates for our preschool programmes are changing. Visit our blog for more details.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library, on 389 2830.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Newtown Library,
13 Constable St,
Newtown,
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Brooklyn Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Brooklyn Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Brooklyn Library
1 Harrison Street
Brooklyn 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Island Bay Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Island Bay Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Island Bay Library on 383 7216.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Island Bay Library
167 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Karori Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Miramar Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is an event for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Maker and Technology. Contact: Claire Guest. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Baby Rock and Rhyme
Te Awe Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Read to Kurī at Kilbirnie Library
Kilbirnie Library
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
Use the 'Sign Up' button above to book in for a session.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library on 04 387 1480.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tech Time : Inspire
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us at the library to learn about new digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the worlds of robotics and electronics.
In these guided sessions tamariki will work through an activity focusing on one piece of maker equipment.
For children aged 8 – 13 years.
Caregivers must stay on-site for the duration of the session.
Registrations are required, sign-up below.
NOTE: Each individual attending will need a separate registration form filled out.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 04 477 6151.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Movie Night
Wadestown Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Kilbirnie Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Karori Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is a programme for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa.
Preschool storytime
Wadestown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
Tea & Tales Book Club
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Enjoy lively book discussions, share what you're reading and peruse new and interesting books with like-minded people over a cuppa.
New members are always welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Book and Discussion groups. Contact: Sabrina at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151 or email enquiries@wcl.govt.nz.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville 6037.
For more info visit fb.me. Let's Go LEGO®
Newtown Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Newtown Library, phone 389 2830.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable St
Newtown
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's Go LEGO®
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges. Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Dungeons and Dragons
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Calling all adventurers – seasoned questers and fresh-faced recruits alike – for Dungeons and Dragons campaign groups at your local library! We’ll provide the Dungeon Master, dice, books and gear – you provide the imagination. Recommended for aged 9-19. Registration required. Note: All groups and waitlists are currently full.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:45 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Youth Night
Kilbirnie Library
Come join us at the library to celebrate Out on the Shelves! We’ll be open after-hours for rainbow youth and friends to socialise and have fun. There will be pizza, plus quiet spaces to chill out.
Our Youth Nights are totally free (pizza included!) but you do need to be 14+ in order to come, so please come prepared to show your student ID. Once you’re in, our spaces are yours!
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Teens. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Book and Discussion groups. Special Events. Contact: Kilbirnie Library, phone 387 1480. Theme: Youth Night.
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Sunday, June 9, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Sit 'n' Knit
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
A fortnightly sewing and craft group for thread-heads of all skill levels and ages. Bring along an existing project, some needles and some yarn, or use our basket of goodies.
Registration required - numbers are limited.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz. Theme: Knitting and craft community group.
Sunday, June 9, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville
Wellington 6037.
Digital Catch-up
Arapaki Manners Library
Increase your digital confidence in friendly and slow-paced 1-on-1 sessions for
seniors. Bring your own device.
30 minute 1-on-1 sessions between 10am-12pm
Bookings are essential:
Call 04 803 8303 to book a session or drop in and talk to our staff.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Audience: Seniors. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Arapaki Library, on 803 8303.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Arapaki Library
12 Manners Street
Wellington Central 6011.
For more info visit fb.me. Preschool storytime
Kilbirnie Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's talk in English
Kilbirnie Library
Free conversation group. Practise speaking English with other people and make new friends. Great for beginners -- This is perfect for people who are learning English.
For more information call Kilbirnie Library, 04-387 1480.
Please note these groups are not on in school holidays.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa! Everybody is welcome!
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Culture and Language. Contact: Email us at enquiries@wcl.govt.nz, or phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Community Book Chat
Wadestown Library
Pop along to Wadestown Library for a casual conversation about books. Discuss what you've been reading lately, the books you love, and those you're keen to get into, with other book lovers. One of our librarians will be on hand with recommendations and readers' advisory.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa. Everybody is welcome.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Book and Discussion groups. Contact: Kath at Wadestown Library, phone 473 5211.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Wadestown Library
Corner of Moorhouse Street and Lennel Road
Wadestown.
For more info visit fb.me. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Te Awe Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Crafting starts at 3.30pm, please arrive by 4pm so you have time to complete the craft.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa
5028.
Read to Kurī at Johnsonville Library
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
To book your session, please call the library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz with your preferred date and time.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Johnsonville Library on 04 477 6151, or email johnsonville.library@wcc.govt.nz.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville 6037.
Calm colouring-in sessions
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Beth at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit fb.me. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Miramar Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Miramar Library, on 388 8005.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Island Bay Community Centre, on 383 7464.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Island Bay Community Centre
137 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Cummings Park Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Cummings Park Library on 479 2344.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cummings Park Library,
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Nohinohi Reorua
Karori Library
Nohinohi Reorua: whāngaia tō Tama Toa ki te pānui pukapuka! E toru tekau meneti pakiwaitara, rotarota, waiata hoki i roto i te reo Māori me te reo Ingarihi, nō ngā kōhungahunga me ō rātou mātua kaitiaki.
Get your superhero hooked on books with our special bilingual storytimes! Featuring stories, rhymes, and songs in te reo Māori and English, these 30-minute sessions are open to anyone, whether you're fluent in te reo Māori or just starting out.
Recommended for tamariki aged 2-6 with their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Culture and Language. Language: Te reo Māori and English. Contact: Phone Te Māhanga Karori Library on 476 8413.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori
Wellington 6012.
Baby Rock and Rhyme
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's talk in English
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Come practice English with us! A free group for people who want to practise speaking and listening to English. Join anytime, just come to the library. This is perfect for people who are learning English.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Book and Discussion groups. Culture and Language. Contact: Contact Sue at Johnsonville Library, phone 477 6151.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Preschool storytime
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Knit 'n Natter
Arapaki Manners Library
Spend your lunch break knitting, meeting new people and having fun!
BYO supplies and projects or browse our books and magazines for inspiration.
Where: Arapaki Manners Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Culture and Language. Contact: Phone Arapaki Library, on 803 8303. Theme: Crafting in a social setting.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Arapaki Library
12 Manners Street
Wellington Central 6011.
Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
CRAFTerschool
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Crafting starts at 3.30pm, please arrive by 4pm so you have time to complete the craft.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library - 477 6151.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorfield Rd
Johnsonville.
Movie Night
Te Awe Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Newtown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library on 389 2830.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable Street
Newtown 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Rock and Rhyme at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave)
Off-site events
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and preschoolers off-site, at Te Tūhunga Rau (108 Strathmore Ave, formerly Strathmore Community Centre), with music, movement and stories besides!
Recommended for children aged under 5 years and their caregivers.
Where: Off-site. Audience: Children. Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone 801 4040 or email enquiries@wcl.govt.nz.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Tūhunga Rau
108 Strathmore Avenue
Strathmore
Wellington.
For more info visit www.strathmorepark.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tech Time
Cummings Park Library
Join us at the library to explore digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the world of robotics and electronics!
This drop-in programme is recommended for tamariki aged 8-12. Registrations are not required.
Nau mai rā tātou katoa | Everybody is welcome.
Where: Cummings Park Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Cummings Park Library on 04 479 2344.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Cummings Park Library
1a Ottawa Road
Ngaio 6035.
Tūhura Tech @ Te Māhanga
Karori Library
Let your creativity take wing with talented experts from Tūhura Tech at these free sessions where you can learn how to build games, robots, website, and much more. These sessions are for rangatahi in years 5-8.
Space is limited, so registrations are required. Use this form to register: Sign Up for Tūhura Tech at Te Māhanga
Nau mai tātou katoa | Everyone is welcome.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Call Karori Library on 476 8413.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit tuhuratech.org.nz. Let's go LEGO®
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. CRAFTerschool
Miramar Library
CRAFTerschool is a free art and craft session aimed at school aged children.
Join us for a different project every week during term time.
Suitable for children age 5+
Caregivers must remain onsite during sessions.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Miramar Library on 388 8005.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
Library LEGO® Lovers!
Te Awe Library
Pop in to Te Awe Library after work any Wednesday to de-stress with LEGO®!
Each week will have a new broad theme. We'll supply the LEGO® a few build ideas, and the space!
Registration NOT required! Just show up and start creating.
Recommended for anybody 15+.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Te Awe Library: 04 801 3529.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Te Awe Library, 29B Brandon Street.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Newtown Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies.
Please note: from the week beginning 31 October, some dates for our preschool programmes are changing. Visit our blog for more details.
Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Newtown Library, on 389 2830.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Newtown Library,
13 Constable St,
Newtown,
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Brooklyn Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Brooklyn Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Brooklyn Library
1 Harrison Street
Brooklyn 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Island Bay Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Island Bay Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Island Bay Library on 383 7216.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Island Bay Library
167 The Parade
Island Bay 6023.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Karori Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Preschool storytime
Miramar Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Miramar Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Miramar Library
68 Miramar Avenue
Miramar 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is an event for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Maker and Technology. Contact: Claire Guest. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
Baby Rock and Rhyme
Te Awe Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Read to Kurī at Kilbirnie Library
Kilbirnie Library
Join us and our doggy guests from Canine Friends Pet Therapy for Read to Kurī at the library. You can book a 15-minute session to sit with one of our friendly dogs and read your favourite book, or one you've found at the library.
Read to Kurī aims to help children improve their literacy, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-judgemental environment. This programme is perfect for tamariki aged 5+ who would like to practice their reading skills while making a new canine friend at the library.
Use the 'Sign Up' button above to book in for a session.
Bookings are for 15 minutes only. After you have booked, library staff will be in contact informing you what time to arrive for your session.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Culture and Language. Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Call Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library on 04 387 1480.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Dungeons and Dragons
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Calling all adventurers – seasoned questers and fresh-faced recruits alike – for Dungeons and Dragons campaign groups at your local library! We’ll provide the Dungeon Master, dice, books and gear – you provide the imagination.
Recommended for aged 9-19. Registration required. Please call or email to enquire.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Teens. Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tech Time: Play
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Join us at the library to play with and learn about new digital technologies in these hands-on adventures through the worlds of robotics and electronics. Recommended for children aged 5 – 13 years with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Movie Night
Wadestown Library
Indie films, art-house flicks, documentaries and more -- join us at the library for a free film screening every week. Movies are selected from the library's collections and are suitable for adults. Check with the library to find out which movie is showing.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Music and Movies. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Thursday, June 13, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Kilbirnie Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Kilbirnie Library on 387 1480.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Kilbirnie Library
101 Kilbirnie Crescent
Kilbirnie 6022.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Baby Rock and Rhyme
Karori Library
Join us for these fun and free sessions for parents and carers to interact with their babies through songs and stories. Rhyme, rhythm, repetition and music are the building blocks of language for babies. Recommended for children aged 0 – 2 years and their caregivers.
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Karori Library on 476 8413.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Tinker Time
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Introduce your preschooler to the wonderful world of science, technology, engineering, art and maths at Tinker Time! Come prepared for fun stories and interactive play utilising some fun tech and craft equipment from our wonderful resources at the HIVE.
This is a programme for older preschoolers.
Recommended for children aged 2 – 5 years with their caregivers.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Preschool. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Tawa Library on 232 1690. Theme: Storytime with STEAM themed activities.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
158 Main rd
Tawa.
Preschool storytime
Wadestown Library
Fun and interactive stories, songs, and rhymes to inspire your preschooler and grow a love of literacy. Through stories and play, children learn how to express themselves and understand the world around them. Recommended for children aged 2 – 4 years with their caregivers.
Where: Wadestown Library. Audience: Preschool. Children. Event Type: Early Learning and Literacy. Contact: Phone Wadestown Library on 473 5211.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse St & Lennel Rd
Wadestown 6012.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Calm Colouring
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library
Use our colouring sheets, pens and pencils or bring your own. All ages are welcome to sit and enjoy being calmly creative.
Where: Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Seniors. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Mervyn Kemp Library, phone 232 1690.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tawa Library
158 Main Road
Tawa 5028.
Let's Go LEGO®
Newtown Library
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges.
Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Newtown Library. Audience: Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Newtown Library, phone 389 2830.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
Newtown Library
13 Constable St
Newtown
Wellington 6021.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Let's Go LEGO®
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Put your creative skills to the test to design and build your masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme and building challenges. Recommended for children aged 5+ with their caregivers.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Children. Event Type: Maker and Technology. Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Dungeons and Dragons
Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub
Calling all adventurers – seasoned questers and fresh-faced recruits alike – for Dungeons and Dragons campaign groups at your local library! We’ll provide the Dungeon Master, dice, books and gear – you provide the imagination. Recommended for aged 9-19. Registration required. Note: All groups and waitlists are currently full.
Where: Johnsonville Library at Waitohi Hub. Audience: Teens. Children. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Phone Johnsonville Library on 477 6151.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:45 PM.
Johnsonville Library
34 Moorefield Road
Johnsonville.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. LEGO® Time
Te Awe Library
Come down to the library and get creative in these free-build sessions with our extensive LEGO® collections. Builders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to get stuck in! Recommended for ages 5-105. Children under the age of 14 should be accompanied by a caregiver.
Where: Te Awe Library. Audience: Children. Teens. Adults. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Maker and Technology. Contact: Phone Te Awe Library on 801 3529.
Saturday, June 15, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Te Awe Library
29B Brandon Street
Wellington.
For more info visit wcl.govt.nz. Youth Night
Karori Library
These after-hours events are for teens who are into gaming, books, making music, watching movies, debating the finer points of costume design on RuPaul’s Drag Race, eating pizza, and generally just hanging out.
Our Youth Nights are totally free (pizza included!) but you do need to be 14+ in order to come, so please come prepared to show your student ID. Once you’re in, our spaces are yours!
Where: Karori Library. Audience: Teens. Event Type: Activities and Hobbies. Contact: Email karori.youthnight@wcc.govt.nz.
Saturday, June 15, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Karori Library
247 Karori Road
Karori 6012.
For more info visit www.wcl.govt.nz.