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August mystery and thriller roundup

What We Read in July

Stoke Book Chat - July

Newly arrived science fiction

The Seed Library is back

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.

Our favourite books about siblings

Repair Cafe in Elma Turner Library

A monthly event helping you to repair your household items, save resources and build community – brought to you by the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum.

Book Awards for Children & Young Adults - Junior fiction nominees

Book Awards for Children & Young Adults - Non fiction nominees

Nominees for the Elsie Locke Award for non-fiction span history, birds and beasts, climate resilience and empowerment.

Family History Month

Every family has a story. What is yours? Come to the workshop guided by Ancestors Attic.

Elma Turner Library Book Chat - July

A roundup of everything discussed at our latest book chat. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month from 10:30am at Elma Turner Library

What we read in June

Seed Library currently unavailable

The Seed Library is currently empty as the volunteers are busy refreshing the collection for your winter planting. Learn more on the Seed Library website.

Welcome to hoopla!

Read, listen, and watch with Hoopla Digital!

Elma Turner book chat - June

Elma Turner book chat meets to discuss what we've been reading on the second Tuesday of each month from 10.30am.

Stoke Book Chat - June

Come along to Stoke Library on the third Wednesday of every month, from 5:30pm to share what we've been reading. All welcome.

Available now on Borrow Box Unlimited

No need to wait round for a good read thanks to Borrow Box unlimited titles. These can be downloaded directly to your device anywhere, anytime.

Our favourite books about brothers

These stories capture the unique bond between brothers, across different genres and narrative styles.

Book Awards for Children & Young Adults - Young adult fiction nominees

Finalists in the Young Adult fiction award category include old favourites and debut authors.

Read around the world - recent arrivals from diverse voices