Upper Riccarton Library
Hours & Information
Closed until 10:00am today
Regular Hours
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
Upcoming Holidays and Closures
Christmas Eve - 24 December: closing early at 6pm
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Closes early: 6:00pm
Christmas Day
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Closed All Day
Boxing Day
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Closed All Day
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
Ages 0 to 18. Keep reading this summer & win. Pick up a postcard, do 3 challenges, & drop the postcard in. Plus enjoy heaps of cool events!
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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Christmas Eve - 24 December: closing early at 6pmTuesday, December 24, 2024Closes early: 6:00pm
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Christmas DayWednesday, December 25, 2024Closed All Day
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Boxing DayThursday, December 26, 2024Closed All Day
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New Year's DayWednesday, January 1, 2025Closed All Day
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Day after New Year's DayThursday, January 2, 2025Closed All Day
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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 - December
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
Picture Me Exhibition - Upper Riccarton Library, part of a series
Jan 9th, All day
Celebrate the power of children's books to shape identity and foster international connections, with work by International and NZ artists.
Craft Snippets: Textiles with Amy Rickman
Jan 29th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Learn about artisan crafts from enthusiasts and experts who love to share. This month hear from Amy Rickman who has a passion for textiles.
Summertime Pop-up Library - Riccarton House
Jan 22nd | 10:00am - 2:00pm
Riccarton House
Join us at Riccarton House for Summertime Reading fun and a storywalk. Chill in our cozy book nook, enjoy some stories, play games.
New For You - December
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
Picture Me Exhibition - Upper Riccarton Library, part of a series
Jan 9th, All day
Celebrate the power of children's books to shape identity and foster international connections, with work by International and NZ artists.
Craft Snippets: Textiles with Amy Rickman
Jan 29th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Learn about artisan crafts from enthusiasts and experts who love to share. This month hear from Amy Rickman who has a passion for textiles.
Summertime Pop-up Library - Riccarton House
Jan 22nd | 10:00am - 2:00pm
Riccarton House
Join us at Riccarton House for Summertime Reading fun and a storywalk. Chill in our cozy book nook, enjoy some stories, play games.
New at Upper Riccarton Library
Recent News Posts
Library closures or changes in hours or services
Dec 09, 2024
Christmas and New Year holiday hours 2024 / 2025
Nov 29, 2024
Fendalton Library reopened Monday 18 November
Nov 18, 2024
Fendalton Library is trialling going EFTPOS only
Nov 13, 2024
