Shek Tong Tsui Public Library(District Library)
Library Information
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 12:00 noon - 08:00 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 09:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 09:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
- Thursday
- 09:00 a.m. - 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.
All libraries will have special opening hours on 1 May 2025. (Details)
All libraries will have special opening hours on 5 May 2025. (Details)
* Special opening hours on individual days (Please refer to Remarks)
Address
3-4 /F., Shek Tong Tsui Municipal Services Building, 470 Queen's Road West, Hong Kong
Telephone
2922 6055
Fax
2517 2280
sttpl@lcsd.gov.hk
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
HKU MTR Station Exit B1
Bus Route Nos.:
Hong Kong Island Route: 10
Cross-harbour Routes: 101, 101X, 104
North Lantau/ Airport Route: A10
Hong Kong Island Green Minibus: 13, 54
Tram: Tram stop 09E (Whitty Street) for Eastbound (Shau Kei Wan Bound) routes; Tram stop 90W (Whitty Street) for Westbound (Kennedy Town Bound) routes
Shek Tong Tsui Public Library(District Library)
Shek Tong Tsui Public Library(District 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
- Multimedia Service
- Newspapers and Periodicals Services
- Outreach Program
- Readers' Advisory Service
- Reference and Information Services
- Reservation Service
- Self-checkout Service
Computer Related Services
- 'Print with Ease' Self-printing Service
- Children's Internet and Multimedia Services
- Computer Service for the Visually Impaired
- Government Wi-Fi Service
- Internet and Electronic Resource Services
- Internet and Multimedia Services
Other Services & Facilities
- Children's Multimedia Room
- Electronic Locker
- Extension Activities Room
- Self-serviced Photocopying Service
- Students' Study Room
Shek Tong Tsui Public Library(District Library)
Opening Hours for Book Drop Service
Opening Hours for Book Drop Service
Monday | 06:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon & 08:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
Tuesday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
Wednesday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
Thursday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
Friday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
Saturday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
Sunday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 05:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
*Public Holidays | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 05:00 p.m. - 02:00 a.m. |
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 & Boxing Day : 06:00 a.m. - 02:00 a.m.
Shek Tong Tsui Public Library(District Library)
Opening Hours for Students' Study Room
Normal Opening Hours
January - February, June - December
Monday | 12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m. |
Tuesday | 09:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Wednesday | 09:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Thursday | 09:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Friday | 09:00 a.m. - 10:00 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. |
Opening Hours During Examination Period
March - May#
From 1 March to 7 May
The Students’ Study Room is open daily in three sessions as follows and admission card holders will be given priority in the allocation of seats.
Monday - Friday |
08:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Morning Session) |
Saturday - Sunday & Public Holidays |
08:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Morning Session) |
From 8 to 31 May
Admission is granted on a first-come, first-served basis and no admission card is required.
Monday - Friday |
08:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Saturday - Sunday & Public Holidays |
08:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. |
#The Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) may change and alter the opening hours or admission arrangement of Students’ Study Room in response to public health concerns and other special circumstances when necessary. Please note the latest announcements of the HKPL.
Remarks:
*(please consult the library notices for special opening hours for Public Holidays)