Library@chinatown, Public library in Chinatown Point, Singapore.
The library occupies the fourth floor of Chinatown Point, featuring dedicated sections for Chinese arts, literature, and contemporary publications in multiple languages.
The National Library Board established this branch on January 31, 2013, through sponsorship from CP1 Private Limited and Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple.
The facility maintains collections focused on traditional Chinese arts, including materials about music, chess, calligraphy, painting, and resources in Hokkien, Teochew, and Cantonese dialects.
Located at 133 New Bridge Road, the library operates daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with reduced hours during festival eves and closure on public holidays.
This branch functions as Singapore's first completely volunteer-operated public library, supported by annual donations from Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple for collection updates.
Location: Chinatown
Official opening: January 31, 2013
Website: https://nlb.gov.sg/VisitUs/BranchDetails/tabid/140/bid/322/Default.aspx?branch=library%40chinatown
GPS coordinates: 1.28521,103.84253
Latest update: March 5, 2025 02:31
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