Timaru District Libraries

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Timaru District Libraries

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    03-687 7202

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    56 Sophia Street, Timaru, New Zealand

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A library is a place to explore, encourage, engage and enrich. Timaru District Libraries consist of 3 libraries located in Temuka, Geraldine and Timaru.

Recognised for innovative practices, you will find the latest releases in eAudio and eBooks (digital), fiction, non-fiction, large print, talking books for the entire family including a separate amazingly well stocked and interactive children’s library. , and

Join the library, stay up to date with the latest titles, best picks and featured selections. Place a hold on anything not immediately on hand, receive a notification when it’s there. Subscribe to our regular newsletters, choose by genre or your area/s of interest.

Free WIFI and access to internet and computers. Justices of the Peace are available in both the Timaru and Geraldine libraries on Saturday mornings from 10am -12 noon. These services are free of charge.

South Canterbury district libraries are a vibrant, innovative source of education and fun for our community.