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1°17′59″N 103°51′16″E / 1.299617°N 103.854408°E | |
Location | 277 Orchard Road, #03-12/#04-11, Orchard Gateway, Singapore 238858, Singapore |
Type | Public library |
Scope | Young adults |
Established | 21 October 1999 23 October 2014 (Orchard Gateway) | (Ngee Ann City)
Dissolved | 30 November 2007 | (Ngee Ann City)
Branch of | National Library Board |
Collection | |
Size | 100,000 |
Other information | |
Public transit access | NS23 Somerset |
Website | Official website |
library@orchard (Chinese: 乌节图书馆) is a public library under the National Library Board (NLB) of Singapore.
Initially located on level 5 of Ngee Ann City on Orchard Road in the Central Area of Singapore, library@orchard was opened by Lee Yock Suan, Minister for Information and the Arts on 21 October 1999. It closed on 30 November 2007 after its lease at Ngee Ann City was not renewed. It reopened on 23 October 2014 at a new location on levels 3 and 4 of Orchard Gateway on Orchard Road by Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Communications and Information, next to Somerset MRT station.