Kia ora koutou. Our māu e tuku (self issue) machines will display in te Reo Māori as their default option for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2018. Ask our friendly staff if you need some assistance. If you want to learn a new kupu (word), read our bilingual library signs or learn to say the Māori name…
Extended weekend hours for Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre from Saturday 18 August 2018
13/08/2018
Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre is currently open Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm and from 10am to 1pm on Saturdays. Extended weekend hours start on Saturday 18 August and mean the library will be open from 10am to 4pm on Saturdays and Sundays, boosting access to the popular centre. “Matuku Takotako is the centre…
Tūranga, your new central library, will open on Friday 12 October
03/08/2018
The $92.7 million five-storey facility is set to become the most modern public library in the southern hemisphere and the largest in the South Island. It is located at 60 Cathedral Square (on the corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets). It will be the flagship for the Christchurch City Libraries network, supporting 19 community, digital…
Items showing ‘Available’ at Tūranga not accessible
27/06/2018
As we work on moving parts of the library collection into Tūranga, your new Central Library, some items will show 'Available at Tūranga'. These items will become available when Tūranga opens. The same applies to any holds placed on items with a 'Tūranga' location. Items that are at our current central libraries, Central Library Manchester and…
Access to our catalogue via Facebook to be discontinued from 1 July 2018
25/06/2018
We will not renewing our subscription to the Facebook App that allows you to access our library catalogue via Facebook. Access to the Social Library Library Search will cease from Sunday 1 July. You can continue to use the catalogue via our website or the BiblioCommons app.…
Sun 3 June: Marathon will affect access to Central Library Peterborough
01/06/2018
Central Library Peterborough will be affected by Sunday's Marathon. The ASB Christchurch Marathon will cause the closure of some Christchurch roads on Sunday 3 June 2018. All of Peterborough Street will be closed from 5 am to 10 am, affecting access to Central Library Peterborough. The key roads noted below will reopen by 2 pm…
eResources Changes
01/04/2018
2018 Australia & New Zealand Newsstream (April 2018) BBC Video Collection (April 2018) Informit NZ Proquest SciTech Premium (Proquest Science Journals) (April 2018) Rosetta Stone Library Solution (April 2018) givER from Generosity (February 2018) 2017 Irish Newspaper Archive (November 2017) Katalyst Business (August 2017) Kompass (August 2017) Archives of Sexuality & Gender (April 2017) Crime…
Big Bargain Book Sale: Fri 23 & Sat 24 March 2018
12/03/2018
Our annual book sale will be held at the Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 75 Lyttelton Street, Somerfield, Christchurch. Friday 23 March, 9am to 7pm Saturday 24 March, 9am to 4pm Subscribe to the book sale event on Facebook for regular updates. The Friends of the Library have an opportunity to buy at library book sale…
Easter 2018
26/02/2018
Friday 30 March is Good Friday. In New Zealand both the Friday (Good Friday) and the Monday of Easter are statutory public holidays, so libraries will be closed. But Saturday and Sunday aren't public holidays - libraries will be open their normal hours, except Linwood Library at Eastgate which will be closed on Easter Sunday…
Sending love – Write Christmas cards for local elderly people
29/11/2017
Sending Love is an initiative encouraging people to write a Christmas card to elderly people who might be lonely this Christmas. It's a nice way to spread aroha in the community. Sending love has tips on writing your card: Make sure your card is filled with love. Make it as creative as you can. Ensure it has…
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