Library Activities

School Holiday S.T.A.R.S Reading Programme

Read all about it here.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time is a story and craft based activity aimed at children 2 – 5 years.
Toddler Time is held at the Putāruru Library on Wednesdays at 10:30am.
No enrolment is necessary – just turn up.
Toddler Time is delivered by the Libraries’ Programming and Outreach Team who available across the district to deliver casual or regular story or reading based activities to local groups or education providers.

Lego Club

Our libraries run Lego Clubs across the district at Tokoroa Library, Putāruru Library and Tīrau Library Link.
Come along to get creative or try out some epic Lego designs. Contact us in person, or via email or phone about availability.

Session days and times are as follows:

Tokoroa Library	Fridays 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Putāruru Library	Mondays 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Tīrau Library Link (The Dog)	Sundays 1:00PM - 2:00PM

Love Crafty Hands

Do you have crafty hands? Are you a beginner looking to pick up a new skill? A craft-master with expertise to share? Keen to craft, stitch, knit, or just natter in a warm and welcoming space?

Love Crafty Hands sessions are well attended, free, fun, and open to everyone.
Held at Tokoroa Library each Thursday from 10:30 onward.

Tautoko Mamati – Digital Support

The service is aimed at helping to build digital literacy and capability across our communities so that people can stay connected. Sessions are customer-led; you let us know what you want to achieve and we’ll will work with you one-on-one to achieve your digital goals.

Our Digital Support specialists can help with:

Device set-up
Email set-up
Navigating e-government services
Understanding mobile apps
Introduction to social media platforms
Online information gathering
Internet basics

Sessions are delivered at local libraries by appointment. Please contact us in person, over the phone or via email for more information.

Studio Time – Audio Recording Service

This service is provided with thanks to Creative Art Tokoroa who so generously donated the studio kit.

Sessions are only available via appointment.
Contact us in person, over the phone or via email for more information.