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Council Services at the Library

From Monday 3 March, 2025, accessing Waitaki District Council services will be easier and more convenient than ever, right in the Ōamaru Library!

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STEAM Resources

STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. We are in the process of making up STEAM kits for you to borrow! Find out more about this exciting development here.

Digital Help and Classes

We can offer help with your Android smartphone, iPhone, Android tablet, iPad, Windows 10 laptop or Chromebook.

3D Printing and more

Ōamaru Public Library has a Makerspace that contains three Prusa 3D printers, a Cricut cutting machine, a tee-shirt press and mug press, a Brother Sewing Machine and a Brother Over-locker. Find out how you can utilise our Makerspace equipment here.

Treaty Education | Te tiriti o Waitangi Mātauranga

Image: Te-Ika-Maui. Maui fishing up a stingray.

CLICK HERE for online resources you can read, print out and use on your personal/organisational or national journey to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

How to Become your Own Filter

Critical methodologies for the 21st Century.

Makerspace

Have a project in mind that needs some specialised equipment? We might just have what you're looking for.

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Oamaru 9400

Phone: 03 433 0850
Email: library@waitaki.govt.nz 

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