Opening hours
Papanui Customer Service Hub hours
Postal services: NZ Post services are scheduled to be withdrawn from this store on Tuesday 30 June 2026
NZ Post services are available from the Papanui Service Centre, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
You can:
- Post a parcel/drop off
- Purchase postage
- Pay a Bill & ID Applications
- Post a letter
More information on the NZ Post website.
Transport
- The Orbiter and numbers 1, 28, 95, and 125 bus routes stop nearby. See the Metroinfo timetables for more information. (Metrocard top-up service is available at the CCC Service Desk from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm).
- Parking, including mobility access parking is available behind the library. Please note 60 minutes enforced parking alongside library.
Services and facilities
- Accessibility information: Hāpai Access Card
- Services available at all Christchurch City Libraries
- Book a Space
- Book a librarian one on one sessions
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Baby change table in the mobility access toilets
- Events at Papanui Library
Computers and Technology
- 12 public computers with free internet access (11 with 30-minute time limit for sessions; 1 with 15-minute time limit)
- Free wireless internet access
- Laptop station
- Printing and photocopying
- Scan to email or USB
Collections
- Fiction and nonfiction
- Magazines
- DVDs
- Children’s and young adults’ material
- Jigsaws
- Large print and Talking books
- Newspapers
- World Languages Collection
- Ngā Pounamu Māori
Ward and Community Board
Papanui Library and Customer Service Hub is in the Papanui Ward.
Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Board holds regular meetings that you’re welcome to attend. Anyone can ask to speak to the board about a local issue, activity or project. Find out more: Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Board
