Come along and pack in as much fun as you can in our free sessions of stories, songs, activities and crafts! No booking required.

Do you need a place to practice speaking te reo Māori? Come along for a kawhe to build your kōrero skills in a relaxed environment.

Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! Drop by and join us for some awesome stories, fun songs, and some cool activities for your young ones.

Come and unwind with a fun game of Scrabble!

Join us on the mat at Te Pātikitiki for reading and learning with our fun and engaging storytelling sessions.

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Join us for a fun session designed for baby's brain development through nursery rhymes, activities, songs and having FUN.

Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speaker and activities.

The idea behind 'Quiet Time' is a library experience that minimises noise and other sources of sensory overload.

Need some help with your cell phone, tablet, laptop, computer, internet, or other technology type stuff? Ashhurst Library is here to help!

Come and join us for some great discussion and books.

Welcome to our sensory play time.