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Kiwi music
Contemporary Kiwi music is a key focus of the Library’s collection.  As well as standards by internationally known bands such as Crowded House, The Datsuns or Evermore, we have local artists...

About Sound and Vision
About the Sound and Vision Zone The Sound and Vision Zone is on the Ground Floor of the Central Library. Come in for a magical time - indulge your senses, soothe your wallet Take a virtual tour!...

Movies and Music
The Library has a great selection of movies and music available. From arthouse to the latest blockbuster, you’ll find an awesome range of movies on DVD (and even VHS) in the Sound and Vision Zone on the...

Movie websites
Previews and  Reviews  Palmerston North Cinemas Rotten Tomatoes Downtown Cinema 8 Reviews and previews of movies, videos, DVDs and video games from print, online,...

Downloading music guide
Downloading Music off the Internet Sound files can be downloaded from a number of different websites. A downloaded song can be played on a computer or digital music player like an iPod or other portable media...

Music scores
Learning the piano?  The guitar?  The violin?  Any other instrument?  Or are you in a band?  Want something fresh and new to play?  From Chopin to the Corrs, from flute to...

Local history
Local History Week 2011 31 October - 7 November Visit the Local History Week website  Local History at the Palmerston North City Library The local history collections in the Palmerston North City...

More information about each online Library eResource
What is an online database? - Online databases terms and conditions of use -  eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? -  Searching...

Web searching portal
  Social Media    Visit the library on facebook   Visit the library's flickr page...

Electronic resources and info2go
All about eResources: eResources by subject Full list of eResources  What are electronic...

Online databases
All about eResources: eResources by subject Full list of eResources    What are...

What? / He Aha? Library resources and collections
Get online Online databases With your library card you can access thousands of articles from encyclopedias, magazines, newspapers and more...even when the library is closed.

Homework help
Homework Help General information Dictionaries and encyclopedias The Library's electronic resources to use from home and in the Library Yahoo! Kids Ask for Kids Highbeam Encyclopedia...

Home access - info2go
What are electronic resources? - What is an online database? - eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Online databases terms and conditions of use...

Fine Arts and Music Collection
About this eResource  This collection provides support for research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.   It provides more than 150...

Any Questions
About AnyQuestions AnyQuestions.co.nz helps you find useful, accurate, online information for your homework. It’s not a ‘quick answers service’ - instead our online librarians are trained to...

Archives
Online databases   Archives search - search Link to databases for listings of: Community Archives and Research...

New Zealand and Pacific Islands
Location The New Zealand and Pacific Islands Zone (NZPI) is located on the 2nd Floor of the Central Library. Collections and Resources The Zone has books, magazines, newspapers, maps and...

What are eResources?
This page: What are eResources? - What is an online database? - eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Evaluating web pages - Can I read the whole...

Mobile Library
About the Mobile Library  The Mobile Library, with its award-winning design, goes to 39 stops around the city. On board you will find: books (including large print) magazines audiobooks...

Radiogram listening posts
The Radiogram listening posts around the library are free to use and have continuous music streams on a number of channels.   1.         Meditation or...

Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre
About this eResource Content from international newspapers, magazines and reference books including many Australian and New Zealand titles, providing coverage of: current events business...

When? / A hea? - Opening hours and events
Click on the tab for each library to view the opening hours for that location. Mobile Library opening hours   View the Mobile Library timetable The Mobile Library will be...

Pātaka Ipurangi: Manawatu Memory Online
Search Pātaka Ipurangi Click the logo to begin your search: What is Pātaka Ipurangi : Manawatu Memory Online? It is our Digital Library of...

eResources by subject
Because we've paid the subscription fees Anyone can use these on our Library computers for free. (If you are on a Library computer use the direct links on the right side of this page.)...

Community Languages news
Library Press Display - access to over 1,000 newspapers from 82 countries (cover to cover) in the language they are published in (you need to be in the Central Library to use this)....

Parents and teachers
Parents and Teachers About the Children's Zone The Children's Zone is a vibrant, colourful and busy area, on the 1st floor of the Central Library. What have we got?...

What kind of eResource 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 -...

Mobile Library timetable
Mobile Library timetable View the Map of the Mobile Library stops Monday    Tuesday    Wednesday    Thursday    Friday   ...

Movies
Go to our Music pages   Great range of movies The Library has a great selection of movies available. From arthouse to the latest blockbuster, you’ll find an awesome range of movies on DVD...

Non-Fiction
About the Non-Fiction Zone The Non-Fiction Zone is located on the First Floor of the Central Library. Staff at the Non-Fiction desk are there to help you locate and use the resources....

Welcome Lounge
Welcome Lounge Newspapers in the Library Newspapers online Community languages news sites

Book websites
Book review websites Reviewsofbooks.com BookSpot Guardian Unlimited Books Book Reporter Book Page Radio New Zealand Readers Advisory Book Talk - resources for...

BookFind-Online Premier Service
BookFind is no longer available:  It has been replaced with the BookData-Online eResource which, due to the authentication method, is only available to staff. Please ask at an Information Desk if you...

Terms and Conditions
Reproducing material from Pātaka Ipurangi: Manawatu Memory Online       Conditions of Use  Copyright and Privacy...

Find My Past
About this eResource Family tree research online. Trace your family tree using births, marriage and death indexes on findmypast.com. Order certificates online. Records include England and Wales...

Literature Resource Center
About this eResource Rich in biographical, bibliographical, and critical content, the Literature Resource Center is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in...

Roslyn Library
View Location    View Hours What's On? Jumping Jellybeans This programme runs during the school term for preschoolers and their caregivers....

Britannica Online
About this eResource This popular encyclopedia is now available for Library members to use online. Fully searchable and browsable collection of authoritative references, including: Britannica's...

C.V and Jobhunting
CV and Jobhunting  Writing a CV is often something contemplated with some dread. So let us help you design and write a CV and application letter. Writing and formatting your CV Tips for designing...

Magazines
About the Magazine Collection   The Palmerston North City Library subscribes to a large number of national and international magazines that cover a wide range of topics. All Children's...

Reading lists
Library Booklists  50-50 women : The top 50 women writers of the... (138KB)   African voices (55KB) ...

Online shopping guide
 New Zealand Sites Finditonline.co.nz Priceme.co.nz Pricespy.co.nz Shophere.co.nz Shopnewzealand.co.nz SmileCity.co.nz  Trademe.co.nz...

Search the internet
Search tools  Search Engines  Google    Yahoo    Search NZ      Technorati (blog search)   Google Blog...

Databases/info2go
Tutorials on how to use the Library eResources The Library subscribes to a number of online eResources, which are free to use for anyone on our Library computers, and most can be used by Library members...

Fiction and Literature
About the Fiction and Literature Zone The Fiction and Literature Zone is located on the First Floor of the Central Library - a spacious and relaxing area to visit and browse. Looking for a good book? ...

User guides and help
What is an online database? - eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - What is info2go? - Can I use info2go? - How to login to info2go - Which online...

Ashhurst Library
 View Location Local History The Ashhurst Library has a historical photographic collection permanently on display.  The collection was a community project with each photo sponsored by...

Renewals
Want to renew  your books right now? Access your library record  here. You'll need the  number from your library  card and your PIN. Not sure how to renew your books online?...

Traveller's guide
Travel Guides Many of these web sites can  be found by using the library catalogue, which allows you to get information about a particular country or city. Bradt Travel Guide Conde Nast Traveler...

Awapuni Library
View Location Pick of the Month The Outlander Gil Adamson A victim of her class and situation Mary Boulton flees into the mountains ahead of vengeful brothers searching for...

info2go troubleshooting
What is an online database? - eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Online databases terms and conditions of use - What is info2go? - Can I...

Consolidated searching
What is an online database? - eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Online databases terms and conditions of use - What is info2go? These...

Student Resources In Context
Access in the Library: Click here  to use this if you are on a Library computer. Anyone in the Central, Ashhurst, Awapuni, Roslyn or Te...

Library newsletter
The library produces a monthly events newsletter called What's On.  A copy can be collected from any branch of the library or viewed online. What's On What's On is a monthly publication...

Discovering Collection
Access in the Library: Click here to use this if you are on a Library computer. Anyone in the Central, Ashhurst, Awapuni, Roslyn ...

Biography In Context
Access in the Library: Click here to use this if you are on a Library computer. Anyone in the Central, Ashhurst, Awapuni, Roslyn or...

SWAT
Welcome to SWAT!  A resource to help you with your study.  We have links to sites that will help you get started by offering advice on how to set up your study area, self-motivation, de-stressing,...

CultureGrams
Access in the Library: Click to use from a Library computer: CultureGrams World CultureGrams Kids CultureGrams US CultureGrams Canadian Provinces...

Te Pātikitiki
View Location Tukutuku Panel The women of the Highbury Weaving roopu presented a Tukutuku panel to support the opening of the Library in Highbury.  The panel was weaved by Yvonne...

Ancestry Library Edition
About this eResource The most comprehensive online source of information for conducting genealogical research available. Includes:  More than 4 billion names, in 4,000 complete...

Full list of eResources
What is an online eResource? - Online Library eResources terms and conditions of use -  eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Searching...

Library catalogue
Search the Library Catalogue Search the Library Catalogue About the Catalogue The Library catalogue shows all the titles held by Palmerston North City Library's Central Library, and the branch libraries...

Interloans
What is an interloan? If Palmerston North City Library doesn’t own the item you want to borrow, we can sometimes request it from another library. This is called an inter-library loan or interloan....

General OneFile
About this eResource Want to find a magazine or news article?   This is a comprehensive source for instant access to news and periodical articles on a wide range of...

Assistive devices
SmartView This magnifier, located in Fiction Zone, is able to magnify images and text up to 35 times. Ideal for those hard-to-read labels or viewing detail in photos.  ...

Renew my books
To renew the items you have out, go to our library catalogue and sign into My Card, using the barcode from your library card and PIN number. The Account Overview screen will summarise the number of...

Business & Management Practices
About this eResource Business & Management Practices contains online articles about the practical aspects of business management. It provides real-world know-how that focuses on how organisations make and...

Opposing Viewpoints In Context
About this eResource (Previously called 'Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center') Need to look at one or both sides of a controversial social issue?   This is an online library of current...

About Archives
What are archives? Archives are the records that are made or received and accumulated during the life of an organisation or person. They are preserved because of their continuing evidential or informational value,...

Email and instant messaging services
E-mail  (electronic mail) is a way of exchanging messages over the Internet with other people who have access to e-mail. A typical e-mail address looks like this: doris@womble.net.nz. The companies below provide...

Internet
Internet Use Access to the World Wide Web and free access to online databases and selected websites are available at the Central Library and our branch libraries. Use our Web Searching Portal. The...

Kohikohinga Maori
“Tini whetü ki te rangi, ko Rangitäne nui ki te whenua”“ Like the myriads of stars in the sky, great are Rangitäne on  earth”   Ko Tararua te...

Super Stories
Super Stories Great stories and poems from some of our library users Shadow Dance by Sarah Ridsdale. Once upon a time there was a short, blond 10 year old ballet dancer with cool spiky hair named...

eNewspapers and eMagazines
Where to find Newspapers and Magazines The Library provides online access to many more newspapers and magazines than we have in our physical collections. Electronic access...

Evaluating web pages
The information found in online databases is not usually found on the ‘free' Internet. With online databases, editors and publishers have already reviewed the information before it is published....