Kowloon Public Library, Public library in Kowloon City District, Hong Kong.
Kowloon Public Library is a public library in Kowloon City District organized across twelve floors. The facility provides multiple spaces for reading, research, and learning activities throughout its layout.
The facility opened in 1984 as Kowloon Central Library, replacing an earlier location on Waterloo Road. Its current name was adopted in 2000.
The library holds collections in English and Chinese that serve readers of all ages across the community. Materials for children, adults, and students are organized throughout the building, reflecting the neighborhood's diverse needs.
The library opens from 9 AM to 8 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with shorter hours on Sundays. A 24-hour book return service is available for after-hours returns.
During examination season from March to May, students must have an admission card to access the study room on the third floor. This policy helps ensure dedicated quiet spaces for intensive studying.
Location: Hong Kong
Inception: 1984
Address: Kowloon Public Library, 5 Pui Ching Road, Homantin, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Phone: +85229264055
Email: kpl@lcsd.gov.hk
Website: http://hkpl.gov.hk/en/locations/kowloon-city/library/kowloon.html
GPS coordinates: 22.31860,114.17600
Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:23
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