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Heretaunga Hastings Libraries has become the first library in the country to partner with the Philippine Embassy to launch Te Kokonga Filipiñana,
Historian and Hastings deputy mayor Michael Fowler said becoming a Poppy Place was a natural fit for the library.
Sunday 26 July marked the beginning of Vanuatu Bislama Language Week
Conservation work will be performed on the Hall of memories mural during November
Removal of children’s overdue charges has come about through the Long Term Plan process.
Our Libby App has recently added a huge selection of magazines you can browse and download at your leisure. Read on to find out how.
Creative Fibre Hawke's Bay invites you to interactive displays of different styles of fibre craft in August
As part of the National Poetry Day shenanigans Hawke’s Bay Readers and Writers Trust have planned an extravaganza of beautiful minds wandering the streets of Hastings like the bards of old.
Here are the operating hours for your libraries over Queen's Birthday weekend
Hastings, Havelock North and Flaxmere libraries will be closed for one day each in the week starting May 24, to allow new technology to be installed that will improve the service provided to library users.
We are looking for generous donations to go towards our Christmas Cheer Appeal.
Sunday opening hours will resume at Hastings Library from early January.
Reading on an e-reader is great. Here are a few reasons we think you should give it a go.
13 artists with connections to Hastings-Heretaunga share stories of our people, place, culture and identity.
Library hours at Hastings War Memorial Library are now extended.
Participants from our Advanced Memoir Writing sessions share writing born out of the programme.
Library staff together with Blind Low Vision NZ team up to move popular programme to a phone conferencing platform.
Hastings library facilities might be closed due to COVID-19, but you can access many of the resources online while in lockdown.
While our writing workshops are on hold, Jo Morris is making writing content available online
Hastings District Libraries hosted kiwi author Rose Lu on visits to three Hastings schools
Friends of Hastings District Libraries are hosting a fundraising event, with Massey University's Dr Catherine Strong speaking on the issue of fake news and transparency in Government.
Hastings District Libraries and the Hastings City Art Gallery again teamed up to host the unforgettable Harry Potter Night.
The Hastings library took possession of a new defibrillator recently, a much appreciated donation from the Friends of Hastings District Libraries Inc (FOL).
A new mobile app is available for Hastings District Library cardholders!
Artist and designer Erika Pearce has created a stunning piece for the outside of Hastings War Memorial Library
There will now be a Justice of the Peace available at Flaxmere Library every Tuesday.
Landmarks is delighted to commence the 2019 programme of talks with well known local identities Michael and Angus Thomson, at Hastings Library on the 12th of March.
Hastings resident Elizabeth Beall is still on cloud nine after a spontaneous letter she penned to Queen Elizabeth received a response from Balmoral Castle.
Do you have a burning question for the Police? Well, here's your chance to have it answered - come and have a coffee with a cop!
Rhythm and Rhymes is a new free quality music and movement class for 0-2 year olds starting in Term 3 at Havelock North Library
Information about changes to Hastings District Libraries fees and charges which will come into effect on 1 July 2018.
All three libraries will be closed for Anzac Day on Wednesday April the 25th.
All three libraries are holding programmes of stories, crafts and entertainment during the April school holidays.
Sharpen up your lightsaber skills if you are 13-18 years old - we're about to have a Star Wars event!
Calling all teens 13+ interested in being part of a creative writing club!
Tickets are now available for the 2018 Poets' night out, featuring New Zealand poet Laureate Selina Tusitala Marsh.
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| Tuesday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Saturday | 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Sunday | 1.00pm - 4.00pm |
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| Tuesday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Saturday | 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
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| Tuesday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 5.30pm |
| Saturday | 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
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