Hamilton City Libraries

Wednesday 25th November - Treasures from the Waikato Museum: A journey through Collection Storage, a talk by Crystal Mann, Concept Leader-Social History, Waikato Museum. Details are on our webpage.... more...

Conservation & consumption - This month’s New Zealand Geographic celebrates 100 issues with powerful features from all over the country – including a look back at the politics and protests over the Lake Manapouri electricity plans… and a look forward at the energy-generating potential of the volcano under Lake Taupo! How safe are our beaches? - Metro magazine’s November issue looks at the san... more...

A twist in time is coming soon..so get ready! Registrations are now open, and activites will start on December 11th. Find out more on our Kids Page.... more...

17 again - It's a familiar story - a guy whose life didn't quite turn out how he wanted it to and wishes he could go back to high school and change it. He wakes up one day and is 17 again and gets the chance to rewrite his life. Suprisingly funny, with star Zac Efron proving he's more than just a pretty face. More new DVD & CD reviews.... more...

The best New Zealand fiction volume 6 - Each year writers are preoccupied with topical issues and, not surprisingly, this year the focus is on such problems as redundancy, global warming, leaky homes and overpopulation. However, all is not doom and gloom and the collection of twenty stories is in fact an uplifting read. Visit our Adult Fiction pages for reviews of this and more new fiction.... more...

In Detox for women: an all new approach for a sleek body and radiant health in four weeks, Natalia Rose has formulated a detox prescription for women that is easy to follow and gentle on the system. See our Adult Non-Fiction page to reserve a copy of this book.... more...

North & South marks November with an article commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Erebus disaster – with both historical facts and official findings alongside interviews and insights from some of those who lost loved ones in the tragedy. The latest New Zealand Genealogist has a great feature on shipwrecks and mariners with an intriguing story that’s full of interesting information and us... more...