Please note that the Ōamaru, Hampden, Palmerston and Kurow libraries will be closed on ANZAC day, the 25th of April.
Please click on the link below to see the school holiday hours.
Published on 26 March 2024
Palmerston Library News
Book Chat Join us on the first Tuesday of each month, the next will be on Tuesday 2 April 11am to 12pm, followed by a cuppa. Come and join in the discussion of what’s new and enjoyable in the book world!
Children’s Storytime and Music for the Under 5s Bring your under 5s along on Tuesday 9 April for a fun half hour session with our Youth Services Librarian from 10.30am.
Mahjong and Scrabble keen players welcome to play every 2nd Tuesday from 1pm (next: 2 April, 16 April, 30 April). Followed by a cuppa.
Children’s Lego Club For ages 7 and up. Wednesday afternoons 3.00pm-4.30pm. During school holidays, Wednesday mornings 10am-12pm
New Children’s Books Check out the beautiful brand-new children’s selection. Be quick for the long weekend!
Display Books Come and see our fortnightly changing display; based on topical subjects. The current display is of the Memory Care Collection; aimed at carers of and people with memory loss (e.g. Dementia, Alzheimer's or brain injury). If you know of anyone in this position, please do come in and view the thoughtful collection. The Simple Radio is available to borrow on your library card.
Happy Hands Embroiderers and stitchers meet in the library every 4th Wednesday (24 April) at 10am and in the Community Hall every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Cuppa provided.
Library and Waihemo Service Centre Closures: Good Friday 29 March Easter Monday 1 April ANZAC Day 25 April