Opening hours

Note: Akoranga/North Shore Campus Library is closed Sunday 16th November to Sunday 30th November for the relocation to the AS Building -  check for more information: https://library.aut.ac.nz/about/akoranga-north-campus-library-closed-16-to-30-november .

Summer Break & Summer School, 14 November 2025 - 22 February 2026

Waihorotiu / City Campus Library

Monday to Friday: 8 am to 7 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 6 pm
Sunday: closed

Te Mātāpuna Staff event, Thursday 04 December 2024: 8 am to 11.30 am
Christmas & New Year break: 20 December 2025 - 6 January 2026
Library closes at  5 pm Friday 19 December 2025 and re-opens 8 am Wednesday 7 January 2026. Auckland Anniversary Day, Monday 26 January 2026: closed
Waitangi Day, Friday 6 February 2026: closed

Akoranga/North Shore & Manukau/South Campus Libraries

Monday to Friday: 8 am to 5 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 6 pm
Sunday: closed

Te Mātāpuna Staff event, Thursday 04 December 2025: 8 am to 12.30 pm (Manukau Campus); 8 am to 11.15 am (Akoranga Campus)
Christmas & New Year break: 20 December 2025 - 6 January 2026 Library closes at 5 pm Friday 19 December 2025 and re-opens 8 am Wednesday 7 January 2026. Auckland Anniversary Day, Monday 26 January 2026: closed
Waitangi Day, Friday 6 February 2026: closed

The Library Chat service will be staffed from 9 am to 6 pm Monday to Friday and 11 am to 5 pm on Saturdays only during opening.

All Campus Libraries

Note: On ANZAC day, Akoranga & Manukau Campus Libraries will be closed,  Waihorotiu/City Campus Library will only open from 1 pm to 6 pm.

Monday to Friday: 8 am to 10 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 6 pm
Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm

Good Friday, 03 April 2026: closed
Easter Saturday, 04 April 2026: open, 10 am to 6 pm
Easter Sunday, 05 April 2026: closed
Easter Monday, 06 April & Easter Tuesday, 07 April 2026: open, 10 am to 6 pm
Anzac Day, Monday 27 April 2026: open, 1 pm to 6 pm (Waihorotiu/City Campus only)

The Library Chat service will be staffed from 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday and 11 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

All Campus Libraries

Monday to Friday: 8 am to 11 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10 am to 10 pm

King's Birthday, Monday 1 June 2026: open, 10 am to 6 pm

The Library Chat service will be staffed from 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday and 11 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

Tech Central open 24/7 (City & South Campus only) : WA4 tech central (zone A) access via Hikuwai plaza, MA tech central access via MA Library entrance (level 2 only). Student ID card required for afterhours entry.

All Campus Libraries

Monday to Friday: 8 am to 7 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm

Matariki day, Friday 10 July 2026: closed

The Library Chat service will be staffed from 9 am to 6 pm Monday to Friday and 11 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

All Campus Libraries

Monday to Friday: 8 am to 10 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm

The Library Chat service will be staffed from 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday and 11 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

All Campus Libraries

Monday to Friday: 8 am to 11 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10 am to 10 pm

Labour Day, Monday 26 October 2026: open, 10 am to 6 pm

The Library Chat service will be staffed from 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday and 11 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

Tech Central open 24/7 : WA4 tech central (zone A) access via Hikuwai plaza, MA tech central access via MA Library entrance (level 2 only). Student ID card required for afterhours entry.