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Waitakere City Council Libraries

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Waitakere City Council Libraries
6 Henderson Valley Road Henderson
Waitakere 0612
New Zealand

Every school holidays Waitakere Library and Information Services are pleased to offer special themed story times in all our branches. Each story time is especially suitable for children aged 4-9 years, however all ages are welcome. The school holiday story times are interactive: featuring stories, songs and activities.

Each year the Kidz Team host and attend special story times and events throughout Waitakere. These include special Halloween and Christmas story times; Te Raa Mokopuna Day in Massey; Storyfest; the Library Letterbox Lineup in the West City mall and many more.

Waitakere Library and Information Services have a number of library cards chosen especially for children and teens. These include dragons and dogs, as well as characters from stories such as Mr Muggs the library cat and Scott Pilgram.

Contact Info
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Contact
Telephone: 
(09) 836 8000
Fax: 
(09) 836 8001
Website: 
http://www.waitakerelibs.govt.nz

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