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    Art and architecture
    Artwork in the Library As the 'living room of the city' and as a Palmerston North cultural icon, the Library comforts and inspires. The building is functional but also reflects the community's...

    Non-Fiction
    What's new in Non Fiction this month: Faster than sound : the story of supersonic flight by Bill Gunston Description:This is the thrilling story...

    Events
    STORIES @ 6A fun 45 minute story time for ages 5 and up.  Hot drinks and marshmallows too! Date: Sep 5, 2008Hours: 6pmLocation: Children's Zone, Central LibraryBack to events

    Great reads
    Great Reads  Get the scoop on the girl behind the world-famous smile. And another great new title A clever twist on the Robin Hood story

    Kids at the Library
    Liz Weir Storyteller! Join storyteller Liz Weir and Mitch the Monkey for a fun-filled session of stories, puppetry and music.  Her storytelling repertoire includes a wide range of traditional and...

    Youth New Titles Last Week
    Last updated: 3rd July 2009 Youth New Titles  Last Week See this week's new titles Books    Living Room Author Title Horror ...

    The Basement
    What’s Hot?   Private  A novel by Kate Brian  Reed, from a working class family, is attending the wealthy Easton Academy on a...

    Activate
    Last updated: 3rd July 2009 Youth New Titles   See the New Titles from last week Books  Living Room Author Title Horror Duval, Alex High...

    Greg Bloomfield
    Greg is a world-renowned furniture designer based in Masterton. His work is held in public collections in Chicago, London and New Zealand. He has also exhibited his work in New York, Chicago, London and Paris. ...

    Kid's new titles last week
    Last weeks New Titles Last updated 3rd July 2009 View this week's new titles Children's AV No new AV titles this week. Children's Fiction   Living...

    Super Stories
    Super Stories Great stories and poems from some of our library users Chip and the Night Prowler By Nadia Ridsdale (10 yrs)  “Well, well, well,” said the grey haired Policeman as he...

    Kohikohinga Maori
    New and notable books in the collection Kahui Whetu: contemporary Maori art - a carver's perspective by Roi Toia and Todd Couper The authors, based in Rotorua, are both carvers. Their works are...

    Doorway
    Happenings! Basement Holidays Monday 6th July Basement Open 10am – 6pm Tuesday 7th July Basement Open 10am – 6pm Wednesday 8th July 3.30pm – 4.30pm QUIZZZ - get your team...

    Non-Fiction new titles
    This page updated: 26th June 2009 Last week's Non-fiction new titles New Titles      Adult Learning -...

    Books for sale
    Place an order Please send your order with money to: Book Order Ian Matheson City Archives Palmerston North City Library PO Box 1948 Palmerston North 4410 or...

    Books
    Fiction   Non-Fiction The vagrants by Yiyun Li   Brilliant and illuminating, this astonishing debut novel by the award-winning writer Yiyun Li...

    German First Language Maintenance
    First Language Maintenance "Frühstücksgespräche in der Stadtbücherei" (German First Language Maintenance) has started in the Library, on the first floor, near the German Language...

    Book awards
    Orange Prize for Fiction 2009     Home by Marilynne Robinson  Find it in the library Winner Jack –...

    Ashhurst Library
    On the 29th May a huge crowd of children enjoyed a dose of musical entertainment from KiwiBop. click here to view photos  Sport Manawatu @ Jumping Jellybeans The children played with...

    Spotlight on Times Digital Archive
    The Times Digital Archive presents online access to one of the most highly regarded resources for the study of 19th and 20th-century world history and culture.   Hailed as the...

    Non-Fiction new titles (last week)
    This page updated: 26th June 2009 This week's Non-fiction new titles New Titles      Adult Learning -...

    Auckland Reader's and Writer's Festival
    Alteiro, Maxine Dunedin-based author of "Live News" and "Ribbons of Grace" About Maxine Alteiro Books in our library by Maxine Alteiro Ashton, Penny Improviser, actor, writer and...

    From Swamp to City:
    Official Souvenir 1887-1937 : Commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of the City Author: Robert H Billens, 1882-1959    Conditions of Use These files are provided for private research and study. For any...

    Sir Edmund Hillary
    1919-2008 Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb Mt Everest, died in Auckland on Friday 11 January aged 88. News media from all around the world are reporting on this historical occasion. ...

    Fiction new titles (last week)
    This page updated: 3rd July 2009 This week's Fiction new titles New Titles      Adult Learning - Children's...

    Sound and Vision new titles (last week)
    This page updated: 3rd July 2009 This week's Sound & Vision new titles New Titles Adult Learning - Children's AV -...

    DVD list
    Children's DVDsUpdated 4 August 2008 Search the Library catalogue or enquire at the Childrens desk for more information about these titles. A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P...

    Frequently Asked Questions
    Where? Where are the libraries located? Where can I return my books after hours? Where do I find out about local history? Where do I find Archives and how do I access them? ...

    Kids new titles
    This weeks New Titles Last updated 3rd July 2009  View last week's new titles Children's AV Living Room Title ...

    Children's new titles (last week)
    This page updated: 3/10/08 This weeks Childrens New Titles New Titles      Adult Learning - Children's AV -...

    Large print
    A selection of new large print titles recently added to the shelves   Divisadero by Michael Ondaatje "It is the 1970s in Northern California. A farmer and...

    Which kind of online database to use?
    This is a guide to choosing the right online database to use for your search   What kind of information do you want? - Evaluating your choices - Selecting the right resource -...

    Audio Books
    Audio Books are available in 4 different formats: books on tape books on CD MP3 - a compressed audio file of an entire book on one or two CDs Playaway Digital Audio Books ...