Walk-in services

• Civic offices – Normal hours, except for statutory holidays
• Service Centres – Beckenham, Riccarton, Sockburn, Linwood, Fendalton, Papanui, Shirley; Closed on Christmas Day, reopen Mon, 5 Jan.
• Riccarton, Fendalton, Papanui and Shirley change of hours for 2004 – From Mon, 5 Jan, hours are 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 10am-1pm Sat at Papanui and Shirley.
• For all urgent calls, 24 hours everyday day, ph 941 8999.

Refuse and recycling collection

• Christmas Day and New Year’s Day collections will be done on the following Saturdays (27 Dec and 3 Jan). All other collection days unchanged.
• Remember to have your crate/bag out by 7:30am.
• Refuse Stations will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.

Recreational facilities and libraries

• Libraries – All libraries closed on statutory holidays. Normal hours resume Mon, 5 Jan. Check your local library’s hours on-line at http://library.christchurch.org.nz or phone 941 7923 (not on statutory days).
• Pools – QEII, Pioneer/Centennial leisure centres, Waltham, Halswell, and Sockburn pools and Jellie Park Aqualand- Closed Christmas Day only.
• Our City O-Tautahi and the Provincial Council buildings closed on statutory holidays.
• Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu – Closed Christmas Day only.