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Home  >  Locations and hours  >  Central City

Welcome to Central City Library

The library has three floors:

  • Ground floor: fiction, children and teens
  • 1st floor: music, non-fiction and Akozone learning centre
  • 2nd floor: heritage and research

Find your way at an information point, or discover more on a free tour.


Central City Library location, hours, parking and FAQs.

Location, hours, and contacts

The library is open seven days a week. The locations and hours page has opening times, plus phone and email contacts. Also useful are the parking and frequently asked questions pages.


Community events at Central.

Events and exhibitions at Central

Every day there is something going on at Central: We have exhibitions, talks, library tours, school holiday activities and live music. Visit our events at Central page for details.  


Real.

Cafe and News Zone

Enjoy our cafe and more on the ground floor: get great food and coffee from real, watch news via satellite in the News Zone, and keep the kids amused with interactive games.


Kim (left), Emma and Hannah (right) Audas were the first to test the new interactive floor at the Central City Library.

Children’s interactive games

Playtime in the children’s department now comes with interactive projection games – the first in New Zealand. See stars swirl around your feet, or run away from spiders! Guaranteed fun for both children and adults alike.

 

News Zone

See world news via satellite and browse your favourite international newspapers online. Located next to real on the ground floor, Central City Library.

 

Akozone - library learning centre

The Akozone centre, our brand new computer learning facility on the first floor, offers free access to the library catalogue, e-government services, the Digital Library, and much more. You can take a computer class, work on an assignment or browse the internet.

 

Information points

Find what you want faster at our new information points. Try our touchscreen wayfinder interactive floor maps of the Central City Library that help you locate items at the touch of a finger!

Info point outside real and the news zone.
This photo shows information point in foreground with cafe
and News Zone in the background.


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Events - What's on at Auckland City Libraries.