Library News

Genealogy classes

Posted by Nelson Public Libraries on 30 April 2012

Research your family history - 3 workshops New Zealand Society of Genealogists Nelson Branch & Nelson Public Libraries present a series of Researching your Family History workshops with well known Nelson genealogist Judith Fitchett. If you have been thinking of doing genealogical research but haven’t known where to begin then this is the workshop for you. It will be an exciting journey of discovery as you learn where and how to research and document your family information.…

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The Libraries get PressDisplay

Posted by Nelson Public Libraries on 3 May 2010

Read newspapers from around the world  Nelson Public Libraries now provide access to PressDisplay, which offers the digital editions, on the day of publication, of national and local newspapers published by Fairfax around the world, and in a range of languages.  There is good coverage of New Zealand newspapers, including local papers the Nelson Mail and the Leader. Papers are available for 90 days from date of publication, are fully searchable, with print, email, translation and audio options.…

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The Prow website has now more stories than ever before

Posted by Nelson Public Libraries on 3 March 2010

The Prow stories counter: 138 Get your copy of the Prow Newsletter (PDF @ 732 kB) [http://www. theprow. org.…

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