Opening hours
- Library hours
- Christchurch City Council service desk, including postal services, hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Transport
- The Orbiter and number 44, 60, 100 and 135 bus routes stop nearby. See the Metroinfo timetables for more information.
- Metrocard top-up service is available at the CCC service desk Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
- Free parking is available in the The Palms Mall carpark
- Bike stands in front of library.
Services and facilities
- Book a librarian one on one sessions
- Services available at all Christchurch City Libraries
- Events and classes at Shirley Library
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Baby changing table in the mobility access unisex toilet
Shirley Service Centre
Christchurch City Council service desk hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
NZ Post Shop
NZ Post services are available from the Shirley 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.
Computers and Technology
- 10 public computers with free internet access (8 with 60 minute time limits for sessions for library customers and 30 minutes time limit for visitor logins; 2 with 15 minute time limits)
- 1 PressReader computer
- 1 Family History computer
- 1 children’s computer
- Free wireless internet access
- Printing and photocopying
- Scan to email or USB
- 3D printer
- Playstation 4
Collections
- Fiction and nonfiction
- Magazines
- DVDs
- Children’s and young adults’ material
- Stories to go
- Jigsaws
- Large print and talking books
- Newspapers
- Ngā Pounamu Māori
- Motor manuals
- World languages collection
Photographs
