Linwood Library and Service Centre at Eastgate / Te Kete Wānanga o Ihutai
Linwood Library and Service Centre at Eastgate is open upstairs at Eastgate Mall from Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm, and Saturday 10am to 4pm. The opening hours for the Service Centre are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
Linwood Library and Service Centre at Eastgate is on the first floor, and can be accessed by the stairs near the food court, the escalator near the main entrance or the lift by Postie Plus.
Eastgate is located on the intersection of Buckleys Road and Linwood Avenue, Christchurch.
Contact us
- Buckleys Road
- Linwood 8062
- workph: +64 3 941 7923
- urlwww: christchurchcitylibraries.com/Linwood/
Hours
- Monday - Friday: 9am - 6pm
- Saturday: 10am - 4pm
Transport
Free parking is available at Eastgate.
Browse the Metroinfo timetables to see which buses stop at Eastgate. The Orbiter service stops at places including Eastgate, The Palms on Shirley Road, and the University of Canterbury.
Collections
Our collection includes more than 50,000 items including:
- Magazines
- CDs and DVDs
- Children’s and young adults’ material
- Jigsaws
- Large print
- Newspapers
Services
- Book a librarian one on one sessions
- Services available at all Christchurch City Libraries
- Christchurch City Libraries events calendar
- A fully equipped Parents Room is available in Eastgate at the end of the corridor beside Penny Lane Records.
- Public toilets are available near the entrance to the library by the Mall Management office.
Computers and Internet access
- 13 public computers with free internet access (60 minute time limit on sessions for library customers; 30 minutes for visitor logins)
- 1 free 15 minute express PC
- Two 40 inch LCD TVs with a Xbox 360 and a Nintendo Wii attached
- Printing and photocopying
- Scan to USB
Children
- Babytimes
- Storytimes
- Children’s computers
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