A casual drop-in session for those keen to play chess socially or learn the basics.

Join us at Te Pātikitiki Library on Tuesday's and Wednesdays for free arts and crafts sessions.

As the weather warms up, we are moving our reading outdoors to enjoy the natural sunlight!

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.

What does Quiet Time involve at Te Pātikitiki ?

Gather your knitting, crochet or stitching project, and join other fellow craft enthusiasts at Te Pātikitiki Library.

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

Head to the library beach and celebrate sea week 2026.

Speaker: Gabor Lovei, Senior Scientist Emeritus, Aarhus University, Denmark

Choose your own book to share, based on the monthly theme, and join us for a great discussion.

Welcome to our sensory play time.