Library

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Welcome to the Whakatāne Horizon Energy Library at Te Kōputu a te whanga a Toi.


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The library offers a range of services, from interloans from other libraries to accommodating group or class visits.

Information about the eBook and eAudiobook services we offer, including ePlatform, Bolinda, BorrowBox, and Tumblebooks.

Find out about our Māori Collection, newspapers held at Te Kōputu and databases you can access online.

Information on how to find the newest additions to the library collection and suggest new items for our collections.

Find out how to join the library online as an adult, digital only or junior member, membership is free. 

If you have recently changed address or phone number, please fill in this form to update your details online.

Find out how to borrow and reserve books from the library.

Find out about all costs associated with the library - membership, rental fees, photocopying and computer charges.

Contact details for the Whakatāne Horizon Energy Library, Edgecumbe Library, Murupara Library and Ōhope Library.

Online Resources

Use your library card barcode number and PIN to access these free online resources.

eBooks and eAudiobooks

Your library membership gives you access to free eBooks and eAudiobooks. Find out  more about our eBooks and eAudiobooks platforms and how to use them.

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Bridget Williams Books

Bridget Williams Books LogoA unique and valuable resource highlighting New Zealand historical texts and resources specific to Māori. Books available to read online include those by well-known researchers Claudia Orange, Judith Binney and James Belich.

Access Bridget Williams Books - New Zealand History Collection »

Access the Bridget Williams Books - Treaty Of Waitangi Collection »

World Book Online

Access World Book Online - link opens in a new windowWorld Book Online includes fun and easy-to-read articles, illustrations and activities for children, online encyclopedia and research tools for students and adults, and much more.