Hours
Opening hours
These are our libraries’ normal hours, however hours may change for public holidays and after major earthquakes. Please confirm which libraries are open after major earthquakes by checking out our News page.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone Services | 8:00 - 8:00 | 8:00 - 8:00 | 8:00 - 8:00 | 8:00 - 8:00 | 8:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 5:00 | 9:00 - 5:00 |
| Akaroa | 10:00 - 4:30 | 10:00 - 4:30 | 10:00 - 4:30 | 10:00 - 4:30 | 10:00 - 4:30 | 10:00 - 1:00 | Closed |
| Aranui | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | Closed |
| Bishopdale | Closed until further notice - see our news page for details | ||||||
| Central | Closed until further notice - see our news page for details | ||||||
| Central Library Peterborough | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 5:00 | 10:00 - 5:00 |
| Central Library Tuam | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 5:00 | 10:00 - 5:00 |
| Diamond Harbour | Closed | 2:00 - 7:00 | Closed | 10:00 - 2:00 | 2:00 - 4:00 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Closed |
| Fendalton | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | Closed |
| Halswell | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 1:00 | Closed |
| Hornby | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 1:00 | Closed |
| Linwood | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | Closed |
| Little River | 8:30 - 12:30 1:30 - 4:30 |
8:30 - 12:30 1:30 - 4:30 |
8:30 - 12:30 1:30 - 4:30 |
8:30 - 12:30 1:30 - 4:30 |
8:30 - 12:30 1:30 - 4:30 |
10:00 - 12:00 | Closed |
| Lyttelton | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 1:00 | Closed |
| Mobile | Read the timetable | Read the timetable | Read the timetable | Read the timetable | Read the timetable | Read the timetable | Read the timetable |
| New Brighton | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 |
| Papanui | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 |
| Parklands | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | Closed |
| Redwood | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 1:00 | Closed |
| Shirley | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 9:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 |
| South | 9:00 - 7:00 | 9:00 - 7:00 | 9:00 - 7:00 | 9:00 - 7:00 | 9:00 - 7:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 |
| Spreydon | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 6:00 | 10:00 - 1:00 | Closed |
| Sumner | Closed until further notice - see our news page for details | ||||||
| Upper Riccarton | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 9:00 - 8:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 | 10:00 - 4:00 |
