Museum Library
Delve into the rich social, artistic and commercial history of Kapiti through our onsite Library. In addition to our collection of books, are letters, photographs, maps, old Kapiti subdivision plans and more.
Here are files with information about where local newspapers are kept:
- Kapiti Newspaper Extracts 1950-1951, and 1955-1994 Introduction
- The KAPITI OBSERVER and other local newspapers
- Kapiti Observer 1949-1950 extracts
We also have books that complement current exhibitions like the gramophones in the Entertainment exhibit.
We welcome you to pop by, take a seat and view some of the interesting reading material we have on offer. As well as books and research documents on Kapiti, we have books on many interesting subjects about days gone by.
Book – Paekakariki Railway Station
Paekakariki Railway Station. The story of a railway station and the community that saved it from destruction. Celebrating 25 years of the Paekakariki Railway Station Museum.
