Council Services

Library

The Library provides the Upper Hutt community with access to current resources for knowledge, information, education, recreation, entertainment and culture.

 

The Library service is comprised of the Central Library which includes the Children's Library, the Pinehaven Branch Library and a Mobile Library. The service includes a lending collection of books and magazines as well as a range of audiovisual resources including videos, DVD's and CD's. 
 
There is a substantial reference collection including newspapers.  Internet access for the public and business services are available and close liaison is maintained with schools throughout the city.

There are a range of resources such as:

 

• the Upper Hutt Community Archive - a rich repository of local history and heritage material.
• the Jock McEwen Collection
• Maori Collections (for adults & children)
   

Council owns both the Central and Pinehaven library buildings and the Mobile Library vehicle.  Contained in these are over 100,000 items including books, CD's, DVD's and magazines.

 

Visit the library website at - www.upperhuttlibrary.co.nz

Other Information

View the Library Rules  (PDF, 126K)

View our Schedule of Fees and Charges