Tuku23 Heritage Month Whakatū

Tuku23 Whakatū Heritage Month is a collection of community-focused events celebrating Nelson Tasman's unique and diverse cultural heritage. Multiple organisations and community groups run their own events with support from Nelson City Council. Below are the events taking place at Richmond and Motueka libraries. For the full schedule of events, visit It's On.

Richmond Library events

Event

  Details  Date  Time
Make your slides digital Don't let your old slides and negatives fade or turn to mould. Convert your old family or holiday slides and negatives into digital files you can easily view, share or print.  Free 45-minute session at Richmond Library with a staff member to help. 20 March - 6 April

Weekday opening hours
Family History Friday

Are you having trouble finding your ancestors? Would you like to know more about using Ancestry.com or what other family or local history resources are available? Drop by the Richmond Library Research Room and specialist library staff will be available to help you on your research journey.

 Friday 31 March 10.30am-12.00pm
Family History Friday

Are you having trouble finding your ancestors? Would you like to know more about using Ancestry.com or what other family or local history resources are available? Drop by the Richmond Library Research Room and specialist library staff will be available to help you on your research journey.

 Friday 28 April 10.30am-12.00pm

 Motueka Library events

 

Event Details Date  Time
Introduction to Ancestry workshop This introductory course will include search tips for using Ancestry.com, looking at various record collections for New Zealand and the UK, viewing Public Member trees and sending records home from the library.  Basic computer skills are essential. Spaces are limited. Thursday 27 April 10.00am-12.00pm
Make your slides digital Don't let your old slides and negatives fade or turn to mould. Convert your old family or holiday slides and negatives into digital files you can easily view, share or print.  Free 45-minute session at Motueka Library with a staff member to help.  Bookings essential as spaces are limited. Tuesday 4 April 9.30am-4.00pm