Cyclone Gabrielle – Closure Notice
Due to the severe weather Cyclone Gabrielle is expected to bring to Gisborne and for the safety of everyone HB Williams Memorial Library will be closed from midday on Monday 13 February and all day Tuesday 14 February 2023.
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street Gisborne.
Library opening hours
| Monday | 9am - 5.30pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5.30pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5.30pm |
| Saturday | 9.30am - 1pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public Holidays | Closed |
Services
- A Justice of the Peace (JP) is available every Thursday from 9am to 11am, this is a free service.
A JP is available in one of the study rooms to certify documents or witness signatures. Don't sign any document beforehand and take the original document along with the copy to be certified and photo ID. - 7 study and breakout rooms are available. The Tautoru Orion room seats 4-5 people.
- Search books and authors or the archive of Gisborne Photo News - search eLibrary
Contact details
| Address | 34 Bright Street |
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| Phone | 06 867 6709 |
| info@gpl.govt.nz | |
| Website | HB Williams Memorial Library |
| GisborneLibrary |
Library fees and charges
About the library
HB Williams Memorial Library is named in memory of Heathcote Beetham Williams. The Williams' family gifted the land and building to the people of Gisborne and surrounding areas in memory of their father.
The library building was upgraded and extended in 2018.