Porirua Library is Te Ngahere o te Matauranga ki Porirua – The great forest of knowledge at Porirua. The Porirua City Centre Library is located on the corner of Norrie and Parumoana Streets, in the building we share with Pātaka Art + Museum. Two hours free parking is available in the Te Rauparaha Arena car park, or on the streets around the library.
| Monday | 9.30am – 5.30pm |
| Tuesday | 9.30am – 5.30pm |
| Wednesday | 9.30am – 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 9.30am – 5.30pm |
| Friday | 9.30am – 5.30pm |
| Saturday | 10 am – 5.00pm |
| Sunday | 12 noon – 4.00pm |
| HOLIDAY | Date | Status |
| Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day | 26th Sept | Closed |
| Labour Day | 24th Oct | Closed |
| Christmas Break | 24th Dec- 27th Dec | Closed |
| OPEN | 28th Dec - 31st Dec | OPEN |
| New Year Break | 1st Jan - 3rd Jan 2023 | Closed |
After hours returns can be made through the chute at the side of the library, heading towards the Arena Fitness Center and Swimming Pools.
| Phone | (04) 237 1533 |
| porirualibrary@poriruacity.govt.nz | |
| Address | Corner of Norrie and Parumoana Streets, Porirua City |
| Postal Address | PO Box 50 218, Porirua City 5240 |
Free wi-fi (Porirua Free)
Free internet access: one computer is available for accessing the internet. Permission from an adult caregiver is needed, for people under 16 years to use the internet.
If you are unable to easily leave your house, due to ill health, permanent disability or recent surgery, we will select books or audiobooks on your behalf, and deliver them to and collect them from your home. There is no charge for this service. 👉Do you meet one of the housebound criteria?
