Tapu Te Ranga | Island Bay Library closed Thursday

Tapu Te Ranga | Island Bay Library has closed today, Thursday 1 May, due to staff availability. The after-hours Returns Slot is open. The nearest open libraries are Ngā Puna Waiora | Newtown Library and Te Awa-a-Taia | Kilbirnie Library.

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Non-fiction

Explore our monthly new non-fiction books in various subjects: Art, Biography, Business, Science, Travel, and more!

Fiction

Discover our monthly new fiction books in various genres. Find your next favorite read from our latest additions!

Large Print

Browse the new Fiction and Non-fiction Large Print books on our shelves.

New eBooks

Here are our new eBooks added to our Libby collection.

New audiobooks

Explore the latest audiobooks available at Wellington City Libraries through the Libby app and BorrowBox.

Music

Discover a new selection of music CDs and vinyl every month at the library - enjoy fresh tunes and musical discoveries!

DVDs & Bluray

Find the latest DVDs and Bluray added to our catalogue.

Kids

Find out what's new on our shelves for tamariki! Have a browse below of this month's new books.

Youth

Find out what's new on our shelves for taiohi, and browse this month's new books and more.

Best of Lists

Best of 2024

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Have a browse of our picks for 2024 across many genres for Adults and Children's fiction. Enjoy!