What's on
School Holiday Fun at Nelson Public Libraries
See below for our exciting school holiday programme. Please email library@ncc.govt.nz to make a booking or for more information
New in Non-Fiction
If you watch Country Calendar, you might want to read This Farming Life: five generations on a New Zealand farm by Tim Saunders, the poet farmer who featured on a recent episode.
Languages at the Library
Celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori, Chinese Language Week and NZ Sign Language Week at the Library.
The Festival of Adult Learning
Take part in the Festival of Adult Learning Ahurei Akonga
Changes to Kanopy
Poetry in the Streets with Hera Lindsay Bird
We're celebrating NZ poet Hera Lindsay Bird by bringing her poetry to the streets. Our librarian had a quick chat with Hera to learn a bit more about this talented poet.
Poetry on the Streets, in the Windows, and in Your Library
Join us not for a day, but for a month of celebrations as we explore poetry in our region from every angle.
Rainbow Storytime - who you are is beautiful
Erika & CoCo Flash are bringing their Rainbow Storytime and Living Library sessions to Nelson!
Family History Month
Discover places, resources and people who can help you uncover your family history or inspire you to explore the past in which your ancestors lived.
Library E-Newsletter - Subscribe and Read Past Issues
Read our most recent e-newsletters and subscribe to stay in the loop. We currently send out a short newsletter every Friday afternoon with library updates, info about events and programmes and book recommendations. You can also subscribe to our HotPicks lists where we share the latest in fiction and non-fiction each month.