South Colombo Library
Hours & Information
Today's Hours
South Colombo opens at The Colombo Monday 24 FebruaryClosed until 9:00am Monday
Regular Hours
Monday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Upcoming Holidays and Closures
South Colombo opens at The Colombo Monday 24 February
Monday, February 10, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 2025
Closed All Day
Phone: 03-941 7923
Email: library@ccc.govt.nz
South Colombo Library is scheduled to open Monday 24 February 2025.
The temporary Beckenham Customer Service Hub is open at Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 75 Lyttelton Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024. Hours are 9am…
South Library is closed.
- The South Mobile van service visits various locations.
- The temporary Beckenham Customer Service Hub is open at Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 75 Lyttelton Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024. Hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
- The temporary library, South Colombo Library, will open at The Colombo on Monday 24 February 2025. Opening hours are Hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday and 10am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday.
- The new Ōmōkihi South Library and Customer Service Hub is scheduled to open in December 2026.
Find out more
South Library closed; South Colombo opens 9am Monday 24 Feb
South Library has now closed. The temporary library, South Colombo, will open at The Colombo on Monday 24 February.
About South Colombo
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- Bike stands
- Off street parking
- Printing & copying
- Public computers & WiFi
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What's on
What's on
Find out what's happening in libraries. Brochures are in libraries, or check online.
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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South Colombo opens at The Colombo Monday 24 FebruaryMonday, February 10, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 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
Featured
South Library closed; South Colombo opens 9am Monday 24 Feb
Jan 13, 2025
South Library has now closed. The temporary library, South Colombo, will open at The Colombo on Monday 24 February.
Location confirmed for pop-up South Library
Oct 08, 2024
Christchurch City Libraries is partnering with The Colombo shopping centre to create a new pop-up library in early 2025.
Quake-damaged South Library and Service Centre to be rebuilt
Oct 04, 2023
Councillors have supported a recommendation from the Waihoro Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote Community Board and decided on a full rebuild.
Ōmōkihi South Library and Customer Service Hub
Christchurch City Council is rebuilding the earthquake-damaged South Library and Customer Service Hub building, Te Kete Wānanga o wai Mōkihi, in Beckenham. Find out more about the new Ōmōkihi South Library and Customer Service Hub.
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