Hastings District Libraries

Nau Mai, Haere mai

Welcome to the Hastings District Libraries in sunny Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

Hastings, Havelock North and Flaxmere

Photo: Lots of fun hats at the Winter Warmers party, Havelock North Library

Photo: Hastings Library - parit of the mezzanine floor

Photo: Storyteller Tanya Batt at Flaxmere Library

Photo: Havelock North Library Children's activity area

Photo: Flaxmere Library holiday programme fun.

Photo: Flaxmere Library Children's Section

Photo: Hastings Library downstairs desk with entertainers upstairs

Your information and entertainment hub for books, DVDs, talking books, CDs, magazines, newspapers, online databases and more.

Photocopying, Internet, email, word processing, printing and fax service - available in all three libraries.

New to New Zealand Workshop

Posted on 01 September 2010

Understanding the New Zealand Qualifications framework. What is NCEA, NZQA and NQD? How does my son or daughter get an apprenticeship? What are the tertiary options in Hawke's Bay?

Speak to an careers expert from Career Services and EIT. Tuesday 7 Sept 2010 - 6:00pm at Hastings Library. Read more...

Introduction to Life Writing

Posted on 01 September 2010

Learn some basic life writing skills and record your memories for your family.

Hastings Library, Friday 10 Sept - 10.30am. Read more...

Creative Writing Workshop

Posted on 23 August 2010

Is there a creative writer inside you? Would you like to write stories, poems, a novel? Not sure where to start or wanting some feedback?

You are invited to join us at a free Creative Writing Workshop, to be held on Friday 10 September, from 10.15am to 3pm at Hastings Library. Read more...

Coming Up

Storytime with PORSE

Monday, September 13, 2010 - 11:00am

Newcomers Info Market

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 2:00pm

Homework Club - Flaxmere FBI

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm

New to New Zealand Workshop series

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 6:00pm

Havelock North Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 10:15am

Events Calendar

Check out our events calendar to see what's on at your local library.

Our three libraries were buzzing over the July holidays. Hope you all enjoyed the holiday programmes and we look forward to seeing you during the term too.

Remember we have books and databases to help with all your school assignments. Plus all our books, CDs, DVDs, magazines, and games to relax with.

Our Children's Librarians are already planning the Summer Reading Programme. Summer - there's something to look forward to!

At the end of the third term we look forward to seeing you during the September / October school holidays. Watch for the programme details.

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There's a lot happening in our libraries for budding authors - see: http://www.hastingslibrary.co.nz/sections/training-courses

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