Contact us information.
Our regular opening times and public holiday closures.
Membership to the H.B Williams Memorial Library is free for all residents within the Gisborne and Wairoa Districts.
The HB Williams Memorial library building is a classic example of 1960s architecture and has adapted well to the advent of the information technology.
Unveiled in 1993, the window measures 39.5 square metres, completely covering the southwest end of the building.
List of all loan lengths and changes.
Fine Free Tairāwhiti Gisborne District Council abolished fines for the late return of library materials in 2022. Library fines had undermined one of the core principles of public libraries - the provision of free and universal access to information.
24 hour Book Return located off the Bright Street Library Carpark.
Items become overdue the day after the due date. To avoid overdue fees please return items before the due date or renew online.
The Book Trust exists to provide books for the library. Established in 1983 as an independent charitable trust.