Sarawak State Library

Sarawak State Library
Pustaka Negeri Sarawak
General information
Type Library
Location Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Opening 2000
Management Rashidah binti Haji Bolhassan (CEO)[1]
Tan Sri Datuk Amar (Dr) Haji Hamid Bugo (Chairperson)[2]
Website
www.pustaka-sarawak.com (in Malay)

The Sarawak State Library (Malay: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak) is the state library of Sarawak, located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

History

The library was opened in 2000.[3]

Architecture

The library includes a lake, public performance and exhibition area, playground, picnic area, pedestrians, bicycle lane etc.[4][5]

Events

The library regularly holds various events and exhibitions, such as Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival, Knowledge 2015, Knowledge Camp, Makersmeet, Reading Seed, PANdei: Knowledge, The Key to A Better Tomorrow etc.[3]

Opening time

The library is opened from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on weekdays and 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m on weekends. Closed on public holidays.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "CEO's Message". Sarawak State Library. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Board Of Management". Sarawak State Library. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  3. 1 2 Lai, Ava (31 December 2014). "Sarawak State Library has added many state-of-the-art facilities". The Star Online. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Pustaka's Profile". Sarawak State Library. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Introduction to Pustaka Negeri Sarawak". Library Net. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

Coordinates: 1°35′00.5″N 110°20′59.5″E / 1.583472°N 110.349861°E / 1.583472; 110.349861

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