Upper Riccarton Library
Hours & Information
Open today until 8:00pm
Monday
9:00AM - 8:00PM
Tuesday
9:00AM - 8:00PM
Wednesday
9:00AM - 8:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 8:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 8:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Phone: 03-941 7923
Email: library@ccc.govt.nz
Upper Riccarton Community and School Library Te Kete Wānanga o Pūtaringamotu.
About Upper Riccarton Library
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- AED (Defibrillator)
- Auahatanga - Creative Spaces
- Baby changing
- Café
- Hāpai Access Card
- Meeting room(s)
- Off street parking
- 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
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!
Craft Snippets: Angus Milne
Mar 26th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Craft Snippets is a way to learn about artisan crafts from enthusiasts and experts. In March our guest is local scrimshander, Angus Milne.
Lunar New Year Family Celebration at Upper Riccarton Library
Feb 15th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Come and enjoy a variety of themed activities, including Shadow Puppet Storytelling and making, Chinese Chess etc.
Lunar New Year Learn how to play Chinese Chess: Upper Ricc
Feb 15th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Come celebrate Lunar New Year by learning how to play Chinese favourite pastime, Chinese Chess! Free, no bookings required.
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!
Craft Snippets: Angus Milne
Mar 26th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Craft Snippets is a way to learn about artisan crafts from enthusiasts and experts. In March our guest is local scrimshander, Angus Milne.
Lunar New Year Family Celebration at Upper Riccarton Library
Feb 15th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Come and enjoy a variety of themed activities, including Shadow Puppet Storytelling and making, Chinese Chess etc.
Lunar New Year Learn how to play Chinese Chess: Upper Ricc
Feb 15th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Come celebrate Lunar New Year by learning how to play Chinese favourite pastime, Chinese Chess! Free, no bookings required.