Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library, the flagship building in
Rototuna Village, officially opened today (Friday 21 July),
with a blessing from Ngaati Wairere and Te Haa o te Whenua o
Kirikiriroa.
As well as traditional library offerings,
the space has a range of bookable meeting rooms, an Auaha
Makerspace, fully accessible Changing Places bathroom and an
on-site café called Chapter One. Users will be able to
access a range of Council services from the library,
including general enquiries, rates payments and dog
registrations.
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate said the
Village and Library are fantastic examples of community-led
place-making and have given people who live in the area a
place to call their own.
“We owe
this building to the passion and ideas of the…
