Tūranga
Hours & Information
Closed until 9:00am tomorrow
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 - 5:00PM
Sunday
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Monday to Friday - He Hononga | Connection, Ground Floor is open from 8am. The other levels are open from 9am.
There is an after hours returns slot on Gloucester St side of Tūranga.
About Tūranga
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Christchurch City Council car park map
Seven P5 Loading Zone spaces in Cathedral Square and two P5 spaces directly outside the library on Gloucester Street.
Four P120 mobility parking spaces outside Tūranga, two on Gloucester Street and two on Colombo Street.
Metered parking spaces outside the library on Gloucester Street, and metered on-street parking 5 to 10 mins from Tūranga.
There are off-street car parks at 192 Gloucester Street, 158 Hereford Street, and 105 Worcester Street. -
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- Hearing loop technology
- Mobility access parking
- Mobility access toilets
- Wheelchairs for use
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What's on
Find out what's happening in libraries. Brochures are in libraries, or check online.
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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King's BirthdayMonday, June 3, 2024Special hours: 10:00am - 5:00pm
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MatarikiFriday, June 28, 2024Special hours: 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Labour DayMonday, October 28, 2024Closed All Day
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Canterbury Anniversary DayFriday, November 15, 2024Closed All Day
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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
City Nature Challenge - Bugs in your backyard: Tūranga, part of a series
Come and explore this interactive exhibition pod on loan from the Canterbury Museum. He Hononga | Connection, Ground floor.
Drawing connections: Exploring Cecil Wood's architecture, part of a series
May 6th, All day
An exhibition using the architectural drawings of Cecil Wood to explore the cultural and historical context of Ōtautahi's built environment.
Huinga Ako - Tūranga, part of a series
After school programme Huinga Ako helps students with finding resources that link to their Te Ao Māori-focused assignments.
City Nature Challenge Awards Night
May 7th | 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Come celebrate our success with the team behind the City Nature Challenge and find out - did we beat Wellington? Free, bookings required.
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New For You - May 2024
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
The hidden magic of Tūranga's score collection
Jessie chats with Jill about how she's used Tūranga's score collection, as well as providing some top tips for score searching.
Julie Zarifeh Grief & resilience: Thursday 13 June Tūranga
Clincial psychologist Julie Zarifeh will speak about resilience at Tūranga on 13 June.
Dr Bethany Growns and the Sherlock Factor: Thurs 9 May
Cognitive scientist Dr Bethany Growns from the University of Canterbury will talk at Tūranga about crime-solving through forensic science.
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Library closures or changes in hours or services
Apr 03, 2024
Easter and Anzac Day hours 2024
Mar 12, 2024
Christmas and New Year holiday hours 2023 / 2024
Dec 22, 2023