Clementi Public Library

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Clementi Public Library
Clementi Public Library
1°18′53″N103°45′50″E / 1.3146587°N 103.7640229°E / 1.3146587; 103.7640229
Location3155 Commonwealth Avenue West, #05-13/14/15, The Clementi Mall, Singapore 129588, Singapore
Type Public library
Established23 April 2011;13 years ago (2011-04-23)
Branch of National Library Board

Clementi Public Library is a public library in Clementi, Singapore. Situated on level 5 of the Clementi Mall, the library is located near Clementi Bus Interchange and Clementi MRT station.

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History

Officially opened on 23 April 2011 by Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry and Advisor to Telok Blangah Grassroots Organisations, Clementi Public Library serves the residents of South West Community Development Council.

Layout

Covering an area of 1,900 m2, the library contains a children’s section, a 'new arrivals' section, a newspaper reading corner and an adult section. [1]

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References

  1. NLB, Clementi Public Library - National Library Board. "Clementi Public Library". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 2019-11-28.