Hours
Alert Level 3 Step 2
Our libraries (and including the Special Collections Reading Room) are open again to our University community. Read more. If you have any questions, Ask us.
Libraries and information commons
Kate Edger Information Commons
Open daily, Monday to Sunday 9am-9pm.
For individual study spaces and laptop pickup.
You will be asked to leave the study spaces 15 minutes before the building closes.
General Library
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.
Saturday and Sunday closed.
From Tuesday 16 November 2021, the library reopens, including access to the collections and study spaces.
Davis Law Library
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.
Saturday and Sunday closed.
From Tuesday 16 November 2021, the library reopens, including access to the collections and study spaces.
Philson Library and Information Commons
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.
Saturday and Sunday closed.
From Tuesday 16 November 2021, the library reopens, including access to the collections and study spaces.
Sylvia Ashton-Warner Library and Information Commons Epsom
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.
Saturday and Sunday closed.
From Tuesday 16 November 2021, the library reopens, including access to the collections and study spaces.
Sylvia Ashton-Warner Library Te Papa Ako o Tai Tokerau, Whangārei
The library is open normal hours under Level 2 conditions:
Monday to Friday 8am-4.30pm.
Saturday and Sunday closed.
Student Commons Te Papa Ako o Tai Tonga, South Auckland Campus
Open daily, Monday to Sunday 9am-5pm.
For individual study spaces, laptop pickup and Click and Collect service.
Collections
Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound
Currently closed.
Special Collections
From Tuesday 16 November 2021, open to University of Auckland staff, students and Associate Members, and existing external readers of Special Collections.
Counter: Monday to Friday 9am-12noon
Reading Room: Monday to Friday 1pm-4.30pm (by appointment only)
Special Collections: Closed 12noon to 1pm
Microtexts Room: Closed (access can be discussed with Special Collections staff at the time of booking)
To make an appointment:
Email special.collections@auckland.ac.nz, or via Ask us, or by visiting the Special Collections counter.
Appointment requests must be made at least one day in advance to allow time to retrieve items.
Other services
Bindery
Monday to Friday 9am-4pm
Saturday and Sunday closed.
Career Development and Employability Services
Currently closed.
Check what's available at the different Alert levels
English Language Enrichment
Currently closed.
Christmas closure
All facilities (a part from the below exceptions) close on Thursday 23 December 2021 at 3pm and reopen on Wednesday 5 January 2022.
Exceptions:
Special Collections will reopen on Monday 10 January 2022.
Tai Tokerau will reopen on Monday 17 January 2022.
