Lyttelton Library
Hours & Information
Closed until 10:00am tomorrow
Monday
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Tuesday
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Wednesday
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Sunday
Closed
Phone: 03-941 7923
Email: library@ccc.govt.nz
Lyttelton Library and Customer Services / Te Kete Wānanga o Whakaraupō. Lyttelton Customer Service Hub is open from Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm

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Holidays and Closures
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Good FridayFriday, April 18, 2025Closed All Day
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Easter MondayMonday, April 21, 2025Closed All Day
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Anzac DayFriday, April 25, 2025Closed All Day
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King's BirthdayMonday, June 2, 2025Closed All Day
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MatarikiFriday, June 20, 2025Closed All Day
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Labour DayMonday, October 27, 2025Closed All Day
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Show Day Friday 14 NovemberFriday, November 14, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025Closed All Day
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Boxing DayFriday, December 26, 2025Closed All Day
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New For You - February 2025
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
‘All our stock of young ladies’ - The Misses Townsend
Katherine looks at the matches made by the six Townsend sisters of Lyttelton, 19th century settlers to Canterbury.
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New For You - February 2025
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
Simple striking illustrations of Lyttelton places and scene (including Lyttelton Library and Tūranga) are a delight. The words are wonderful too - lots…
Read more of this comment about A New Zealand Diary‘All our stock of young ladies’ - The Misses Townsend
Katherine looks at the matches made by the six Townsend sisters of Lyttelton, 19th century settlers to Canterbury.
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A New Zealand Diary
Simple striking illustrations of Lyttelton places and scene (including Lyttelton Library and Tūranga) are a delight. The words are wonderful too - lots…
Read more of this comment about A New Zealand Diary