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Shannon Library - Temporary Closure

Unfortunately our beloved Shannon Library was a victim of the heavy rains over the weekend. Contractors have been on site to remove books and furniture. The Library will be closed for the remainder of this week. For more updates, please visit our Facebook page.

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COVID-19 Information

From 11.59pm 13 April 2022, all of Aotearoa moved to Orange under the COVID-19 Protection Framework.

View information about our Community Hub and Library Sites under Orange

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Children's

Libraries Horowhenua offer a wonderful range of services and programmes for children.

Fun events and activities are held throughout the year and we also have a variety of fabulous entertainers who come to perform. The Programmes and Events page will keep you informed as to what is coming up.

Come and visit our children's library which has a stunning collection of books and a wonderful play area, which opens out into an enclosed Chinese Garden.

Holiday Programmes & Events

Check out what is happening at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō for Children throughout the year! Encourage children to get involved in these programmes to promote better literacy skills and the enjoyment of reading.

Under Five's

Find out more about the sessions in Levin, Shannon and Foxton held for our Under Five's.

Children's Education

The Children's Library Team provide a variety of services for primary children. These include facilitating the use of the online homework help services as well as hosting class visits at the library.

Book Reviews

Share your opinion on what you have read or hear those of peers and friends! Just go to the catalogue, search for your book and click on the ‘Comments’ tab, then leave a thought.

Crafty Stuff

Feeling creative? Check out these websites for fun crafts and activities. Share with friends and familiy for a fun-filled afternoon or use them as gift-giving ideas!

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