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Get Appy with the library
Time to Get Appy with Tasman District Libraries Did you know that Tasman District Libraries has its very own apps, two in fact? Both apps are free and are available to…
Posted on 25 July 2024
Read MoreNewsline - Tasman loves their libraries
Did you manage to catchup on the Library news in the last Newsline? We love that Tasman loves their libraries! You told us – Tasman loves their libraries!It’s very easy for…
Posted on 11 July 2024
Read MoreCosy Winter Activities at Motueka Library Te Noninga Kumu
Look after your Winter Wellness by joining in our heartwarming activities.
Posted on 01 July 2024
Read MoreYouth Week 2024
Youth Week is a nationwide festival of events organised by young New Zealanders to celebrate the talents, passion, and achievements of rangatahi.
Posted on 11 June 2024
Read MoreSelf-issue machine at Tākaka Library
Tākaka Library now has a self-issue machine. You can issue your own books and see what you have out and renew them if necessary.
Posted on 04 June 2024
Read MoreChanges to the Richmond Library layout
We’ve almost finished the RFID technology upgrades and changes to our library computer system. Tomorrow (Wednesday 15 May 2024) our Richmond, Motueka and Tākaka Libraries are closed.
Posted on 14 May 2024
Read MoreStitch Bloom Embroidery Group at Motueka Library
Participate in the Fleur Woods Stitch Bloom Project! Help stitch together a large-scale artwork consisting of stitched blooms that women around New Zealand and the world have created.
Posted on 30 April 2024
Read MoreDisruption to Library Services in May
During May there are two major upgrades and changes happening at Tasman District Libraries.
Posted on 22 April 2024
Read MoreTuku24
Our libraries are buzzing with activity. Join us in celebrating the captivating tales and history of Nelson and Tasman at a Tuku24 event.
Posted on 02 April 2024
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Summer Reading Adventure
The Summer Reading Adventure began on the 18th December. Children were able to pop into any Tasman District Library to collect their Summer Reading Adventure Packs.
Posted on 11 March 2024
Read MoreCamel Library in Pakistan
There are all sorts of libraries around the world, and not all of them are in library buildings like we are used to in New Zealand.
Posted on 06 March 2024
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Ockham Book Awards long list announced
The longlist for the 2024 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards has been announced.
Posted on 05 February 2024
Read MoreExpress your creative self with Altered Book Art
Motueka Library is holding an Altered Book Art competition during January. Join in the fun and unleash your imaginative side.
Posted on 22 January 2024
Read MoreMagazines on Libby
Have you discovered the extensive range of magazine titles available via Libby / OverDrive? There are over 5,000 titles, including most of our really popular magazines.
Posted on 11 January 2024
Read MoreSeason's greetings from your local library!
As the year draws to a close, we reflect on another incredible year we have shared with our community.
Posted on 20 December 2023
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Richmond Writing Group Annual Published
The Richmond Writing Group, which meets every third Tuesday of the month at Richmond Library, has recently published its third Annual.
Posted on 01 December 2023
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Summer Reading Adventure
It’s one big adventure at the library these school holidays. Tasman District Libraries is launching its summer programme – the Summer Reading Adventure.
Posted on 27 November 2023
Read MoreCultural emphasis at Motueka Library Te Noninga Kumu
It is delightful to be hosting various Cultural events at Motueka Library Te Noninga Kumu. Migration Stories.
Posted on 13 November 2023
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More movies each month with Kanopy's new ticket system
From 1 November Kanopy is changing from the current 5 play credits (or 5 views per month), to a new ticket system.
Posted on 23 October 2023
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