Dunedin Athenaeum Library

By Ōtepoti He Puna Auaha | Dunedin UNESCO City Of Literature | Posted: Wednesday Mar 18, 2026

Tucked just off the Octagon is a hidden literary treasure that has quietly been part of the city for over 150 years. Step inside one of Dunedin’s best-kept secrets.

Enjoy this great article by Dunedin Athenaeum Library head librarian Holly Fletcher: Dunedin Athenaeum Library - Ara Toi