Shirley Library
Hours & Information
Open today until 6:00pm
Monday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Tuesday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Wednesday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Phone: 03-941 7923
Email: library@ccc.govt.nz
Shirley Library and Customer Service Hub / Te Kete Wānanga o Ōraka. Shirley Customer Service Hub is open from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
About Shirley Library
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- AED (Defibrillator)
- Baby changing
- Bike stands
- Customer Service Hub
- Hāpai Access Card
- Off street parking
- Postal services
- Printing & copying
- Public computers & WiFi
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Map
Featured
Summertime Reading Challenge on until 31 January
Ages 0 to 18. Keep reading this summer & win. Pick up a postcard, do 3 challenges, & drop the postcard in. Enjoy events & win prizes!
Justices of the Peace
Justices of the Peace (JPs)
Visit a Justice of the Peace at some of our libraries, now including a Wednesday session 5pm to 7pm at Tūranga. Find out where and when.
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Waitangi DayThursday, February 6, 2025Closed All Day
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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
What's on
Find out what's happening in libraries. Brochures are in libraries, or check online.
New For You - January
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
Lunar New Year Lion Dance Storytelling at Shirley Library
Feb 5th | 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join the Lion Dance storytelling and learn how to dress up in Lion Dance costumes and perform basic movement. Free, no bookings required.
Roll For Pride - Dungeons & Dragons - 13+ years
Mar 28th | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Celebrate Christchurch Pride by going on an epic adventure into the fun world of Dungeons & Dragons!
What's on
Find out what's happening in libraries. Brochures are in libraries, or check online.
New For You - January
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
Lunar New Year Lion Dance Storytelling at Shirley Library
Feb 5th | 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join the Lion Dance storytelling and learn how to dress up in Lion Dance costumes and perform basic movement. Free, no bookings required.
Roll For Pride - Dungeons & Dragons - 13+ years
Mar 28th | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Celebrate Christchurch Pride by going on an epic adventure into the fun world of Dungeons & Dragons!