Cambridge Society of Readers

If you love reading books, sharing books, chatting to others about books and finding new books to read, come along to an enjoyable evening where you can share your favourite titles with other book lovers.

Toddler Time

A fun-filled programme featuring stories, crafts, music and interactive fun.

Toddler Time is tailored specifically for age 2-5 years and is designed to enhance social, cognitive, motor and musical skills.

No need to register, just turn up!

Story Time

Join us each Thursday during term time to share a fun selection of stories.

Steam Stars

Come and get creative and hands-on with fun science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) projects!

Thursday afternoons at Te Awamutu Library during the school term.

Participants register for the term. Ages 8 up to 12.

Harp and the Lyre Book Talk and Musical Event

Join Cambridge author Holly Christina as she talks about publishing her third novel in the "Harp and the Lyre" climate-fiction series. The event will include musical presentations.

Set in the town of Novel, HARP AND THE LYRE speaks about belonging, courage, and the fight for justice. Who will make it to The Exchange?

Wriggle & Rhyme

Check out the FREE 30-minute Wriggle & Rhyme sessions at a library near you during the school term!

Wriggle & Rhyme sessions are designed for children from birth to two years old, and guide parents through a range of movement activities that they can also use at home with their children.

No need to register, just turn up!

Lego Club

Lego Club is a free hour of fun where kids can use their imagination to create, build and play. Look out for challenges and fun themes too!

All children aged up to 12 are welcome to join in!

Heroes on the Cenotaph - the stories behind the names

We are pleased to once again host the Te Awamutu branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists for a recounting of the stories behind 11 more of the 58 names found on the Te Awamutu ANZAC Green Cenotaph.

Book Club Te Awamutu

If you love reading books, sharing books, chatting to others about books and finding new books to read, come along to an enjoyable evening where you can share your favourite titles with other book lovers while enjoying light refreshments provided by the library.

Mini Makers

Come along to a taster session of Makerspace STEAM activities and Lego!

Suitable for ages 5 and above. This term we are trialling a new time of 10.30 - 11.30!

No need to register. Just turn up!

Culprits in Cambridge - Mystery in the Library 2025

The Ngaio Marsh Awards, in association with Waipā District Libraries, invites booklovers to an event featuring four talented Kiwi storytellers from the Waikato for a criminally good evening.

Cambridge author and two-time Ngaios finalist Nikki Crutchley will chair a panel featuring Rotorua writer Zoë Rankin, Turangi-based Ngaios finalist Jen Shieff, and police detectives turned writers Angus McLean and Chook Henwood in a fascinating conversation about crime and storytelling, fiction and fact.