Borrowing information
| Admin fee | Loan period | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult books* | 50c | 21 days |
| Adult magazines* | 50c | 7 days |
| Children and Teen's books^ | No charge | 21 days |
| Audio books (non print-disabled patrons) | $2.00 | 21 days |
| Jigsaw puzzles | $1.00 | 21 days |
| Children’s jigsaw puzzles | 50c | 21 days |
| DVD's | $2.50 | 7 days |
| eBooks | 50c | 21 days |
| eAudio books | $2.00 | 21 days |
| Reserves | $1.50 | |
| Internet | $2.00 per 30 mins | |
| Replacement library card | $2.00 | |
| Renewals (cost depends on item) |
You can borrow up to 30 items at a time, or 50 items for non-resident subscription memberships.
* 40% discount for Community Service Card holders.
^Children and students to Year 13 can borrow two free books from the adult section for study or personal use.
Other charges
- Photocopying
- Document scanning
- Printing
- Items requested from other libraries
- Overdue items (excludes children’s and teenage books and magazines )
*For renewals, normal administration fees will apply.
Please check out our library brochure for further details.
Charges apply for some overdue items so please get in touch if you wish to renew your items. You can also log in online to renew your items.
Items may be returned through the ‘After Hours’ slot at the front of each library outside opening hours.
After hours slot
Cambridge Library - the slot can be found on the corner of the building by the bike stand before you walk down the path.
In Te Awamutu the slots are to the right of the main doors.
Featured news
Heritage Month
Posted on 16 January 2020
February 2020 is Heritage month for Waipa District Libraries.
Two highlights for Heritage Month will be the Cambridge Central Heritage Walk and the Te Awamutu Central Heritage Walk. Presentations will be made by Alan Hall, Roger Gordon and Greg Gascoigne, Te Awamutu Museum, Cambridge Museum and the NZ Remembrance Army.
