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Napier Library Temporarily Closed

Unfortunately, Napier Library and MTG Hawke’s Bay will be closed from 5pm Wednesday 23 December due to urgent remedial work needed on the building’s sprinkler system.  We apologise for the inconvenience this will cause, however the safety of both our staff and customers is paramount. Taradale Library is still open as usual. Please read our article here for further information and frequently asked questions.

 

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Santa cancels Christmas

by Melanie Joyce
Santa's eaten too many cookies and the reindeer are misbehaving. Then, when his GPS breaks, he decides he's had enough!

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The night after Christmas

by Kes Gray
Phew! Now that the presents are all delivered, at last Father Christmas and the elves can enjoy their own festive fun!

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Monster Christmas

by Giles Andreae
Father Christmas is old, tired and has creaky knees. He needs a break - and who better to replace him than little monster, who can't wait to stretch his wings?

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Merry Christmas, Rainbow Fish

by Marcus Pfister
Christmas is for sharing! Rainbow Fish and his friends brighten the undersea world on Christmas Day.

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Happy Christmas, Spot!

by Eric Hill
It's Christmas, and Spot and his friends are very excited! All the presents are wrapped up, but who's getting what?

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A Christmas carol

by Jean Claude
Push, pull and turn mechanisms to bring Ebenezer Scrooge to life - and help him finally discover the joy of Christmas!

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Temporary closure of Napier Library and MTG Hawke’s Bay
Napier Library and MTG Hawke’s Bay will close from 5pm Wednesday 23rd December due to urgent remedial work needed on the building’s sprinkler system.
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