Toa Payoh Public Library, Public library in Toa Payoh Central, Singapore.
The three-story building spans 4125 square meters, offering reading spaces, study areas, and dedicated sections for children, teenagers, and senior citizens.
The library opened on February 7, 1974, in a building that previously served as the Secretariat for the 1973 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games.
The children's section incorporates design elements from traditional dragon playgrounds, featuring hexagonal shapes inspired by local mosaic tiles.
Located at 6 Toa Payoh Central, the library provides multimedia stations, eNewspaper access, and reading materials in English, Chinese, Malay, and Tamil.
The facility includes a ship structure in the children's area and a specialized senior citizens' room with large print books and multimedia services.
Location: Toa Payoh
Official opening: February 7, 1974
GPS coordinates: 1.33350,103.85050
Latest update: March 7, 2025 20:52
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