Chai Wan 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
4-5/F., Chai Wan Municipal Services Building, 338 Chai Wan Road, Chai Wan
Telephone
2921 5055
Fax
2897 7774
cwpl@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
Chai Wan MTR Station Exit A
Bus Route Nos.:
Hong Kong Island Routes: 8, 8H, 8P, 8X, 82, 82X, 314, 780
Cross-harbour Routes: 106, 106P, 118, 118P, 606, 606X, 682, 682P, 694, A12
Green Minibus Route Nos.:16A, 16M, 16X, 18M, 20, 20M, 43M, 47E, 47M, 47S
Chai Wan Public Library(District Library)
Chai Wan 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-charging 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
- Accessible Toilets
- Children's Multimedia Room
- Coffee Corner
- Electronic Locker
- Extension Activities Room
- Self-serviced Photocopying Service
- Students' Study Room
- Toilets
Special Library/Thematic Collection
- Cultural and Historical Resources Corner of Eastern District
- Multimedia Library
Chai Wan 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. - 12:00 midnight |
Tuesday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Wednesday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Thursday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Friday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Saturday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 08:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
Sunday | 06:00 a.m. - 09:00 a.m. & 05:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight |
*Public Holidays | 06:00 a.m. - 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 & Third Day of the Chinese New Year, Good Friday, Christmas Day & Boxing Day : 06:00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight
Chai Wan 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)