City Hall Public Library(Major Library)
Library Information
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 09:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 09:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 09:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
- Thursday
- 12:00 noon - 08:00 p.m.
- Friday
- 09:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
- Saturday
- 09:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
- Sunday
- 09:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.
- *Public Holidays
- 09:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.
* Special opening hours on individual days (Please refer to Remarks)
Address
2-6/F. & 8-11/F., City Hall High Block, Central, Hong Kong
Telephone
2921 2555 (Lending Service) 2921 2672 (Reference Service)
Fax
2525 6524 (Lending Service) 2524 2089 (Reference Service)
chpl@lcsd.gov.hk (Lending Service) chplr@lcsd.gov.hk (Reference Service)
Remarks
(1) | All libraries (except self-service library stations) will be closed on the following public holidays: New Year's Day, the first three days of the Chinese New Year, Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. |
(2) | All libraries (except self-service library stations) will be closed at 5:00 p.m. on the following days with the opening time remaining unchanged: New Year's Eve, Chinese New Year's Eve, Mid-Autumn Festival and Christmas Eve. |
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Transportation
Central MTR Station Exit K or Hong Kong MTR Station Exit A
Bus Route Nos.:
Hong Kong Island Routes: 1, 2, 4, 4X, 5B, 5X, 6, 6X, 7, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 13, 15, 15C, 18, 18X, 25, 26, 30X, 37B, 40M, 66, 70, 70P, 75, 90, 90B, 91, 97, 260, 720, 722, 780, 788
Cross-harbour Routes: 101, 104, 109, 111, 113, 115, 182, 307, 603, 619, 641, 673, 681, 690, 900, 905, 914, 930, 930X, 934, 936, 948, 952, 960, 960P, 961, 962X, 967, 968, 969, 978, H1, H2, P960
North Lantau/ Airport Routes: A11, E11, E11A, E11B
Green Minibus Route Nos.: 1, 1A, 2, 3, 3A, 8X, 9, 22, 22S, 22X, 54, 55
Tram: Tram stop 31E (Bank Street) for Eastbound (Shau Kei Wan Bound) routes; Tram stop 68W (Bank Street) for Westbound (Kennedy Town Bound) routes
Ferry Services: Central Ferry Piers
City Hall Public Library(Major Library)
City Hall Public Library(Major Library)
Services & Facilities
Library Services
- Adult Library Service
- Audio-visual Service
- Block Loan Service
- Book Drop Service
- Children's Library Service
- Extension Activities
- Lending Service
- Library Catalogue
- Newspapers and Periodicals Services
- Outreach Program
- Readers' Advisory Service
- Reference and Information Services
- Reservation Service
- Self-checkout Service
- Smart Return Station Service
Computer Related Services
- 'Print with Ease' Self-printing Service
- Children's Internet and Multimedia Services
- Computer Service for the Visually Impaired
- Computer and Information Centre
- Government Wi-Fi Service
- Internet and Electronic Resource Services
- Internet and Multimedia Services
Other Services & Facilities
- Electronic Locker
- Extension Activities Room
- Self-serviced Photocopying Service
Special Library/Thematic Collection
- Basic Law Library
- Business and Industry Library
- Creativity and Innovation Resource Centre
- Cultural and Historical Resources Corner of Central and Western District
- Multimedia Resource Centre
- Reference Library
City Hall Public Library(Major Library)
Opening Hours for Book Drop Service
Opening Hours for Book Drop Service
Monday | 12:00 midnight - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Tuesday | 12:00 midnight - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Wednesday | 12:00 midnight - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Thursday | 12:00 midnight - 12:00 noon & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Friday | 12:00 midnight - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Saturday | 12:00 midnight - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Sunday | 12:00 midnight - 09:00 a.m. & 05:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
*Public Holidays | 12:00 midnight - 09:00 a.m. & 05:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
No. of Book Return Unit: 2
Remarks:
*New Year's Day, The First, Second and Third Day of the Chinese New Year, Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day: Whole day