Add your name to the reserve list for "Bad luck and trouble"

"Bad luck and trouble" is the latest Jack Reacher book by Lee Child. Reserve your copy today!

If you are at Orewa or Whangaparaoa you might be lucky enough to see it on the Express Select shelves - only $5 for a week.

What's on this week?

On Friday at Orewa Library at 6pm a S.K.I.P. co-ordinator will be talking about 'Being a supportive parent.' S.K.I.P. (Strategies with Kids; Information for Parents) is a service of the Ministry of Social Development. You can pick up their pamphlets in the library or read them online here.

The Storylines Festival of New Zealand Children's Writers and Illustrators 2007 is on June 5-10. You can see what is happening in the Auckland area during the week or check out the free family fun days at the Aotea Centre on the weekend.

Catalogue unavailable Sunday night

The library catalogue will be unavailable from 6pm Sunday 3 June to 7am Monday 4 June.

Montana Book Award finalists announced

The finalists in the Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2007 have been announced.

Categories include 'Fiction', 'Poetry', 'Biography', 'History', 'Illustration', 'Environment', 'Lifestlye and Contemporary' and 'Reference and Anthology'. There are also awards for the 'Best First Book' in Fiction, Poetry and Non-fiction.

Have a safe long weekend

The Mayor's Reading Challenge has officially finished. Get your entries in to your local Rodney Library by Friday June 8.
You could win this very cool bike!

Next week is a short week as we will be closed on Monday 4 June for Queens Birthday. Mahurangi East Library will also be closed on Sunday 3 June.