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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...

    Why? / Na Te Aha? Information about the library
    Library News Read the latest news and promotions from the City Library. Library news

    News and newspaper guide
    The Library offers newspaper information in several formats. A collection of the most recent New Zealand dailies, overseas and community newspapers can be found in the Welcome Lounge, while older editions can be found...

    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,...

    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...

    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!...

    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...

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

    Where? / Kei hea? - Library locations
    More information Opening hours News and events Photo gallery...

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

    Community Languages
    Location Community Languages is located on the 1st Floor of the Central Library, in the World Languages Living Room. Books We have books for adults and for children in more than 30 languages:...

    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)....

    Australia & New Zealand Newsstand
    About this eResource A selection of full-text newspapers and newswires from Australia and New Zealand covering regional and international topics. This eResource covers: local, national, and world...

    What? / He Aha? Library resources and collections
    Resources for Adult Learners Genealogists Kids Seniors Speakers of other languages Youth Non-book resources Magazines Movies Music Newspapers

    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...

    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...

    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.)...

    Library PressDisplay
    About this eResource Read newspapers from around the world as soon as they are published. Library PressDisplay gives access to: over 1,700 newspapers (actual newspapers, cover to cover) ...

    World Languages
    Welcome to World Languages    Take a virtual tour! View more virtual tours World Languages has three main areas: Adult Learning - Adult Literacy and English as a Second Language (ESOL)...

    Computer Database
    About this eResourceComputer Database is a one-stop reference resource for up-to-date information on the world of high technology. This is a collection of computer related magazines.    ...

    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...

    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...

    Newspapers
    The newspaper collection consists of a range of local, national and international newspapers. Location The Welcome Lounge on the Mezzanine Floor has the most recent copy of each...

    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...

    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...

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

    Online banking and business guide
    List of New Zealand Banks New Zealand Stock Exchange New Zealand Interest Rates Business New Zealand Sorted.co.nz   Business News...

    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...

    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...

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

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

    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...

    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?...

    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....

    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...

    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...

    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 -...

    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...

    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...

    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....