All our branches will be CLOSED for Waitangi Day on Friday, 6 February. Don't forget that the Digital Library is open 24/7, giving you access to thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more.
Our Chromebooks and public WiFi will be unavailable until 12.00PM (noon) on Monday, 9 February, due to network maintenance.BYOD printing will be available through mobile data on your device.Thank you for your patience while this work is under way.
Next date: Wednesday, 25 February 2026 | 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Keen to stop sending your food scraps to landfill, but not sure of the best approach?
There are lots of options to get started with composting at home: tumblers, worm farms, bokashi bins, DIY pallet composts...
Feels a little daunting? We're here to help you demystify compost.
Join us at this free workshop with Derek Thomson, an experienced local gardener and grower from Tawai Park Community Garden. Learn all about different compost options and find the one that suits you best.
Register here
Note: Everyone who pre-registers will be eligible on arrival for a voucher for a subsidised compost solution, while stocks last!
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844 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt 5018 , 5018
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