Visit
The official site publishes opening hours as a single promotional
image — unreadable when zoomed in on a phone, and invisible to screen
readers. The table below restructures the same information by floor.
The library is closed on Mondays (except during major public
holidays).
Floor 1 | Area / service | Hours |
| 24-hour self-service library | Currently suspended |
| Parent–child reading room (ages 0–8) | Tue–Sun 8:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00 (summer) / 14:30–17:30 (winter) |
| General service desk (enquiries, cards, photocopying) | Tue–Sun 8:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00 (summer) / 14:30–17:30 (winter) |
| Interactive picture-book reader | Tue–Sun 8:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00 / 19:00–21:30 (summer) / 14:30–17:30 / 19:00–21:00 (winter) |
| Casual reading lounge | Currently suspended |
Floor 2 | Area / service | Hours |
| General & social-science lending area / reference desk | Tue–Sun 8:30–18:00 / 19:00–21:30 (summer) / 8:30–17:30 / 19:00–21:00 (winter) |
Floor 7 | Area / service | Hours |
| Electronic reading room, Visually-Impaired Reading Space, National/Provincial Library digital-resource access point, exhibition hall | Tue–Sun 8:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00 (summer) / 14:30–17:30 (winter) |
| Multimedia hall (parent workshops / art classes / kindergarten transition) | Irregular — see announcements |
Floor 8 | Area / service | Hours |
| Self-study room | Tue–Fri 8:30–18:00 / 19:00–21:30 (summer) / 8:30–17:30 / 19:00–21:00 (winter); extended to 19:00–22:00 (winter) on weekends and major holidays |
| Young-adult reading room (ages 8–18) | Tue–Sun 8:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00 (summer) / 14:30–17:30 (winter) |
| Salon hall (bilingual / psychology salons), Picture-book hall (storytelling, EQ art classes) | Irregular — see announcements |
Floor 9 | Area / service | Hours |
| Special Collections | Tue–Sun, by appointment 8:30–11:30, 15:00–17:30 (summer) / 14:30–17:00 (winter) |
Floor 11 | Area / service | Hours |
| Periodicals reading area, Sanming municipal government information point | Tue–Sun 8:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00 (summer) / 14:30–17:30 (winter) |
Floor 12 | Area / service | Hours |
| Natural-science lending area | Tue–Sun 8:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00 (summer) / 14:30–17:30 (winter) |
Extended hours apply only to the Floor 2 lending area and the Floor 8
self-study room: summer extended hours are 12:00–15:00 and
19:00–21:30; winter extended hours are 12:00–14:30 and 19:00–21:00
(extended to 22:00 in winter on weekends and major holidays). Exact
times for community events are announced via the library's WeChat
account or website.
