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Haere Mai, Welcome to
Kapiti Coast District Libraries

   

 

"enriching the lives and cultural experience of our community."   

  • Winter fun for cool kids - our July school holiday programme.
  • New charges from July 1st including 50% discount for community services super gold card holders on some items.
  • Here is what is happening for Matariki in our libraries including activities for adults and children.
  • Celebrate Matariki…with the Matariki Lecture Series. All sessions are FREE and there’s something interesting for everyone with great topics like: Matariki: Its significance to Aotearoa and the Pacific with educator, singer, songwriter Erana Hemmingsen  and Growing Great Citrus on the Coast with green gardener Kath Irvine and much more.
  • Rurual residential living in the Kapiti Coast District - This is the report of an investigation of rural residential living in the Kapiti Coast District. The study provides accurate data on rural residential living and identifies the social, economic and environmental issues and is available in our reference library at Paraparaumu.
  • Do you always forget the order of titles in popular children's series like Harry Potter, Series of Unfortunate Events, Narnia etc? Then this list is for you.
  • Aspiring and established writers are encouraged to enter Off the Page’s first short story competition. Entries close 20 July 2009.
  • Interested in the history of the local area? Lots of information can be found at our libraries.
  • Coming home Te Hokinga Mai - find images and other digital material commemorating the 90th anniversary of the end of World War 1.
  • Kapiti History Timeline gives you a taste of Kapiti history plus a look at some of the photographs from our Historical Photograph Collection.
  • Did you know that Māori Services Librarian, Kristie Parata, our Kaitautoko mo nga pukapuka Māori can be found at Paraparaumu Library every Tuesday morning and at the Waikanae Library in the afternoon on the last Tuesday of each month ready to offer assistance.