If you’re a book lover, a researcher, or simply enjoy spending time in the company of knowledge, Singapore’s National Library Board (NLB) offers a network of libraries that cater to all your reading and learning needs. From the iconic National Library to various public libraries across the city, each location provides a unique experience. In this blog post, we will provide you with essential information about the opening hours of each library, helping you plan your visit effectively.
1. National Library and Lee Kong Chian Reference Library
Library Address: 100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064
NLB opening hours
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
2. National Archives of Singapore
Library Address: 1 Canning Rise, Singapore 179868
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Staffed Service Hours: Monday to Friday: 10:00 AM – 06:30 PM
- Staff service not available on Saturdays, Sundays, Public Holidays, and substituted Public Holidays
- Closed on Public Holidays
3. Ang Mo Kio Public Library
Library Address: 4300 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, Singapore 569842
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
4. Bedok Public Library
Library Address: 11 Bedok North Street 1, #02-03 & #03-04, Singapore 469662
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
5. Bishan Public Library
Library Address: 5 Bishan Place, #01-01, Singapore 579841
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
6. Bukit Batok Public Library
Library Address: 1 Bukit Batok Central Link, #03-01, Singapore 658713
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
7. Bukit Panjang Public Library
Library Address: 1 Jelebu Road, #04-04 & 16/17, Singapore 677743
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
8. Central Public Library
Library Address: 100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064
Opening Hours:
Currently closed for renovations.
Please visit library@harbourfront, Toa Payoh, and Geylang East public libraries.
9. Cheng San Public Library
Library Address: 90 Hougang Avenue 10, #03-11, Singapore 538766
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
10. Clementi Public Library
Library Address: 3155 Commonwealth Avenue West, #05-25/26/27, Singapore 129588
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
- Closed at 5:00 PM on eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year
- Closed on Public Holidays
Remember to check the NLB website or contact the libraries directly for any updates or changes to their opening hours, especially during festive seasons and public holidays.
With this comprehensive guide to NLB’s libraries and their opening hours, you can now plan your visits and make the most of the vast collection of resources, services, and enriching experiences offered by the NLB.
Enjoy your reading and exploration!