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Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
4 Sep 2024, 12:00 am
Te reo Māori ake ake ake! Join Nelson Public Libraries in celebrating one of Aotearoa's official languages! Click here to see our Te Wiki o te reo Māori event schedule!
Festival of Adult Learning Ahurei Ākonga
28 Aug 2024, 3:00 pm
Join us at The Festival of Adult Learning! There are some fantastic events designed to celebrate and enhance learning. Let’s come together, share knowledge, and grow as a community.
The Seed Library is back
12 Aug 2024, 9:53 am
Big thanks to the volunteers who have the Seed Library back in action, just in time for your seasonal planting. Join us to the event held on Wednesday 28 August 12:30 to 3pm at Elma Turner Library.
Repair Cafe in Elma Turner Library
9 Aug 2024, 2:00 pm
A monthly event helping you to repair your household items, save resources and build community – brought to you by the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum.

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Elma Turner Library

27 Halifax St, Nelson 7010, New Zealand

Opening Hours

Monday: 9:30am - 6:00pm
Tuesday: 9:30am - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday: 9:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 9:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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Stoke Library

35 Putaitai St, Stoke, Nelson 7011, New Zealand

Opening Hours

Monday: 9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday: 9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday: 9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday: 9:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 1:00pm

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Nightingale Library Memorial

Quickhelp, Beach Rd, Tahunanui, Nelson 7011, New Zealand

Opening Hours

Monday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Tuesday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Wednesday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Thursday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Friday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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