Kids

  • AudioBook Cloud

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    Listen online to audio books! There are over 1,160 books here – always available, never on hold, and no need to download. To see the list of the Children's audiobooks click on the Children link in the top bar of the website. Connect to the internet. Browse. Click. Listen. It's easy!

  • Busy Things

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    Play online games for fun, and learn skills for reading and numbers. Have fun!

  • Homework Help

    Try AnyQuestions for real time, real person, real help with your schoolwork, Monday to Friday 1pm to 6pm term-time.

  • PK Mag

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    Check out PK Magazine for primary aged kids. It's awesome! You'll find reviews for cool books, jokes, fun facts and a chance to win stuff.

  • School Holiday Programme Booking Procedure

    There is now a booking system for attending School Holiday Programmes at the Children's Library in Timaru and Geraldine Library.

  • Storytime

    Storytimes are held at Timaru, Temuka and Geraldine Libraries. Young children and their caregivers are welcome to join the fun.

  • We Like

    Try these great sites for interest or entertainment - Kiwi Kids' News and Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand.