Cheng San Public Library

Coordinates: 1°22′21.35″N 103°53′36.62″E / 1.3725972°N 103.8935056°E / 1.3725972; 103.8935056

Cheng San Public Library
Country Singapore
Type Public library
Established 1997
Location Hougang
Coordinates 1°13′20″N 103°32′01″E / 1.222135°N 103.533662°E / 1.222135; 103.533662
Branch of National Library Board

Cheng San Public Library is a public library in Hougang, located inside Hougang Mall. It is the third library of the National Library Board to be located in a mall and the first to acquire and display works by local artists. It is near Hougang MRT Station.

History

Cheng San Public Library serves the residents of Hougang, Cheng San, Serangoon Central and Upper Paya Lebar. It was officially opened by then Member of Parliament of Cheng San GRC Zainul Abidin Rasheed. Originally known as Cheng San Community Library, it was renamed as Cheng San Public Library in 2008.[1]

Layout

Covering an area of 1467 m2, it contains a children’s section, a new arrivals section, a newspaper reading corner and an adult section on level 3 of the mall.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Singapore, National Library Board,. "Cheng San Public Library | Infopedia". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
  2. ↑ NLB, Cheng San Public Library - National Library Board. "Cheng San Public Library". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
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