Events

Teddy Bear Sleepover

10 May 2025 Bring your teddy, dolly or favourite toy animal and let them stay the night in the library. Come back the next morning to see what they got up to overnight when the library was closed . . .

May Bain Room, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

1 more date

Tagged as: , Children, Family

Make Comics NZ Whangārei

11 May 2025 A free monthly workshop for comic creators of all ages.

Teen Space, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

7 more dates

Tagged as: , Adults, Children, Crafts, Family, Hobby group, Teens, Workshop

Dementia Friendly Book Club

12 May 2025 Shared reading groups for people with memory loss or dementia.

Leonard Room, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

14 more dates

Tagged as: , Adults, Book club

Preschool Funtimes

13 May 2025 Free sessions for preschoolers and home-schooled children at Whangārei Central and Tikipunga Libraries.

Multiple locations

50+ more dates

Tagged as: , Children

Creative Colouring In for Grown Ups

13 May 2025 Rediscover the relaxing and creative pastime of colouring in. Weekly sessions are held on Tuesday afternoons.

May Bain Room, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

36 more dates

Tagged as: , Adults, Crafts, Silver Festival

Ukulele Workshops

15 May 2025 Play the ukulele with the Purple Lady and friends. A free drop in group where you can play, sing and learn.

Te Puawānanga, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

3 more dates

Tagged as: , Adults, Hobby group, Workshop

Library Lunchtime Koha Concerts

16 May 2025 Take a break, bring your lunch, and soak up the sounds of Tai Tokerau at a series of concerts to celebrate NZ Music month.

Children's Room, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

3 more dates

Tagged as: , Concert, Music show

Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange

18 May 2025 Bring along your jigsaw puzzles in good condition and swap for puzzles that are new-to-you.

May Bain Room, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

Tagged as: , Adults, Family, Hobby group

Raranga Tonu - Carry On Weaving

21 May 2025 A hui for flax weavers which meets fortnightly.

Te Puawānanga, Whangārei Central Library 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

14 more dates

Tagged as: , Adults, Crafts