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Latest News Grand opening - Takaka Library Official opening of the Takaka Memorial Library will be held on Monday 12 May 2008 at 3.30 pm at the new library premises at 3 Junction Street Takaka. All welcome to attend. Blessing of the new Takaka Memorial Library A ceremony to bless the new Takaka Memorial Library took place on Tuesday 8 April. Over 550 people visited the library during the day, and the overwhelming feedback from the library users was extremely positive. Come and check out the new library, and if you are not a library member please ask about how to join – it’s free if you live in the Tasman District. Check out our new New Zealand databases on our website New Zealand Index and findNZarticles - two great links that allow you to search the information you want from a variety of sources. To access these links go to our Online Resources link and then New Zealand to check out these two new NZ databases on our website. “Tasman Talks Titles” Book Group The Tasman District Library will host its next book group meeting on Wednesday 21 May 2008 at 3.00pm. More... News Archive News March 2008 News December 2007 News August 2007 News December 2006 News November 2006 News October 2006

Book of the Week Nelson and Marlborough foothills and coastal regions by Pat Barrett ‘Nelson and Marlborough foothills and coastal regions’ draws together many of the most notable and accessible walking tracks, huts and tramping routes of the area. Each walk outlines the walking time and includes grade of walk, standard access information and details for the best route. An indispensable guide book to the walking tracks of the Nelson and Marlborough region. Books of the Week May 2008 Books of the Week April 2008 Books of the Week March 2008 Books of the Week February 2008 Books of the Week January 2008 Books of the Week December 2007 Books of the Week November 2007 Books of the Week October 2007 Books of the Week September 2007 Books of the Week August 2007 Books of the Week July 2007 Books of the Week June 2007 Books of the Week May 2007 Books of the Week April 2007 Books of the Week March 2007 Books of the Week February 2007