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AI Sandbox at the Elma Turner Library
17 Jan 2025, 12:00 am
We're excited to host the AI Sandbox for summer! Our partnership aims to demystify AI and make it freely accessible to as many people as possible. Drop by during opening hours to find out more
Device Advice and JP Services at Nightingale Library Memorial
17 Jan 2025, 12:00 am
For tech support or document certification, visit Nightingale Library Memorial. We’re here to help!
Nightingale Library Extended Hours
5 Jan 2025, 12:00 pm
Nightingale Library will have extended hours while our Stoke branch is having work done on its roof. Nightingale Library will be open 9.30am-4.00pm Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri. It will open at 10.00am on Wed.
Stoke Library Roof Remediation
3 Jan 2025, 2:30 pm
Stoke Library is having remediation work done from January until mid-April. To minimise construction noise for customers, it will be open from 1pm-5.30pm on weekdays. Click here for more info.

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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: 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday: 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Thursday: 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Friday: 1:00pm - 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: 9:30am - 4:00pm
Tuesday: 9:30am - 4:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm
Friday: 9:30am - 4:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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