Tin Shui Wai North Public Library, Public library in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong.
Tin Shui Wai North Public Library is a public library located within Tin Chak Shopping Centre, offering books, digital media, and learning resources to visitors. The facility includes reading areas, computer workstations, and storage sections organized by subject and media type.
Tin Shui Wai North Public Library opened on 20 December 2006, the second public library in Tin Shui Wai after the earlier town library closed. At the ceremony, Leisure and Cultural Services Department director Chow Tat-ming and Yuen Long District Council chairman Tang Siu-tong told stories to child readers. In 2012 an Electrical and Mechanical Services Department test found its bacteria and carbon dioxide levels above standard. A 2023 proposal would move it to a new district library building near Tin Yip Road.
The library holds collections in both Chinese and English, reflecting Hong Kong's bilingual educational approach. Materials cover diverse subjects and age groups, serving the multilingual needs of the local community.
The library is integrated within a shopping center, making it accessible by public transport and convenient for combined visits. Hours vary seasonally and during examination periods, so checking ahead helps plan your visit properly.
The library opened on 20 December 2006 with a stock of 50,000 items. At the opening ceremony, Leisure and Cultural Services Department director Thomas Chow told stories to child readers alongside Yuen Long District Council chairman Tang Siu-tong. In 2012 an Electrical and Mechanical Services Department test found its bacteria and carbon dioxide levels above standard.
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