Little River Library and Service Centre
Overview
Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi | Christchurch City Libraries are all about connecting people, inspiring discovery and enriching communities. We provide programmes, facilities and resources, so that you can access a world of ideas and imagination. You can use our spaces to study, create, have fun or meet with other people. Te Kete Wānanga o Wairewa |Little River Library is located on the main road through Little River opposite the well known Little River Café and Store. We have a small collection of books, magazines and AV materials for all ages that you are welcome to borrow. There is a free computer which links directly to a printer for your use. All issues and returns are processed on a self service kiosk. We are here to help you so don't hesitate to seek assistance if you need it. At the Little River Service Centre you are able to access the full range of council services and information. This includes paying your rates, registering your dog, making a community facilities booking, or obtaining information about your property. This site is also a NZ Post site where you are able to purchase stamps and post bags, send NZ and International parcels with courier and tracking services. The Customer Services team are available Mondays to Fridays from 8.30am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4.30pm. Note the customer service desk is not open during weekends.
Contact details
4238 Christchurch Akaroa Road Little River Christchurch Canterbury 7591 New Zealand
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Access Card notes
We can offer concession memberships to Hāpai Access Card Holders which include extended borrowing times and waiving of usual fees associated with our Audio-Visual collections: DVDs, CDS and Talking Book items and certain items for hold requests. Your support person has free access to any paid activity that you are attending.
This provider is "Named and Famed". This means that it has been highlighted by feedback from multiple Access Card holders who have used their card to gain access or a discount. The information provided in this listing is sourced directly from the provider’s publicly available information.
*This is not a guarantee of any set service or policy this organisation might have.*
Access guidance
- We are a very small library but there is some seating available for your use.
- There is no dedicated disabled parking allocated but there is some limited parking space on the roadside as well over the road.
- Access to the library is either via a ramp immediately in front of the building or by steps on the right side of the entrance. Both have handrail supports for added assistance.
- The library does not have a toilet but there are public toilets across the road with mobility access.
- Assistance dogs are very welcome in the library and we are able to provide water if your dog is thirsty.
- Entry is free, so your companion is warmly welcomed. Your support person enjoys complimentary access to any paid activity you attend
- We are happy to spend time with you to understand what you need and to introduce you to library buildings, services and information in a way that suits you. There is always a space in the building that is quieter where we can work with you.
- We have time to listen and talk with you in a way that works for you. We are familiar with www.nzrelay.co.nz and some our team learn NZSL.