Cheng San Public Library

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Cheng San Public Library
Cheng San Public Library
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1°22′20.85″N 103°53′38.00″E / 1.3724583°N 103.8938889°E / 1.3724583; 103.8938889
Location90 Hougang Avenue 10, #03-11, Hougang Mall, Singapore 538766, Singapore
TypePublic library
Established6 March 1997; 27 years ago (1997-03-06)
Branch ofNational 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 and Hougang Central Bus Interchange.

History

Officially opened on 6 March 1997 by Zainul Abidin, Member of Parliament for Cheng San GRC (Punggol East), Cheng San Public Library serves the residents of Hougang, Cheng San, Serangoon Central and Upper Paya Lebar. 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 13 October 2017.
  2. ^ NLB, Cheng San Public Library - National Library Board. "Cheng San Public Library". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 13 October 2017.