Volunteers needed for Nelson’s 1st Latin American and Spain Film Festival
Volunteers are needed to help with set up each night at the Latin Film Festival starting Saturday 07 September until Sunday 27 October. If you can help, and would like…
Please join Nelson celebration of Bellyful NZ’s 10th Anniversary – 10 August
Bellyful branches across New Zealand are celebrating the tenth anniversary of the first ever branch opening on 10 August. Bellyful Nelson started delivering free meals to Nelson families with new babies…
Facilitating Community-led Change Workshop
An Inspiring Communities / Volunteer Nelson collaboration, facilitated by Cissy Rock. With an emphasis on engaging all parts of the community and bringing together diverse people, voices, groups and sectors,…
Waste Minimisation at Events 101’ workshop – 18 August
We are running free event organiser workshops for event waste minimisation suitable for all types of events from school galas to concerts and everything in between.
The workshops will provide practical steps on how to set up systems at your event to help you work towards zero waste.
Contact [email protected] or register through eventbrite.
Family History Crafting
Do you have old blankets, jumpers, or even tablecloths lying around that you just can't bear to throw away ? Transform them into a hot water bottle cover and decorate or make your own buttons with a family history month craft at the library.
Fossil Creek Farm Trust
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Digi Drop-in themed event: eBooks & eAudio books (Richmond & Motueka Libraries)
Want some help with downloading and using library apps for eBooks & eAudio books? Come along to our free themed event where our digital learning specialist will help you out.
Wellby Signposter Training – 16 August
Register for Wellby's first Signposter training event on Monday, 16th August at Age Concern Nelson Tasman.
Wellby Signposters are caring community members who help reach those who are hard to reach. Informed about Talking Cafes and trained to use the Found Directory, Signposters help friends, family, colleagues and neighbours find what they are looking for in their community, improving their social connectedness.
Motueka Seniors Hub
Here is our program for August. There is an open invitation (if you dont get one) to our 64th birthday party, you just need to RSVP please. Hope to see you at one of our activities!
Family History Month
At Elma Turner Library we have a range of events and classes happening. Learn about using Ancestry.com and Family Search to track down your ancestors, and come to a crafting session to upcycle woolen blankets into hot water bottle covers. Bookings required. The Family History Expo will also give you opportunity to learn about other organisations that can help track family history.
Disability and Adulthood – 19 August
Do you care for a disabled family member who is nearing adulthood? Asking yourself what happens next? Plan for the next stage of your family member’s life with this new workshop.
Interpreters Required
If you can speak two languages, contact us to become an interpreter and earn some money in your spare time.