Palmerston North City Library

Aotearoa Heritage and History

Explore the past and how it informs who we are as a nation today.

Early Childhood

Palmerston North City Library provides a wide range of regular activities for pre-school aged children of all abilities and developmental stages.

Youth

Activities for 13-19 year olds.

Latin America & Spain Film Festival

We are delighted to present the 23rd edition of the Latin America & Spain Film Festival (LASFF) in New Zealand.

Off the Page

Off the Page writers series features some of New Zealand’s best writers and includes talks, readings, discussions and workshops.

Writers and Readers

We bring writers, scientists, economists, poets and academics together with audiences to explore ideas, share stories and experience brilliant conversations.

Digital Activities and Services

The City Library provides a range of Digital activities and Services throughout the year across all locations.

Children

Fantastic, fun activities with a bit of literacy and learning snuck in as well.

Book Groups

Do you enjoy reading and exploring new genres and different authors? Would you like to meet interesting people, talk about books, and discover some of your library’s hidden treasures? The Library Book Group offers all that and more!

Kaupapa Māori

Mā te rongo ka mōhio, mā te mōhio ka mārama, mā te mārama ka mātau, mā te mātau ka ora – Through listening comes knowledge, through knowledge comes understanding, through understanding comes wisdom, through wisdom comes wellbeing.

Programmes