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National Library Board

The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading , learning and history through our network of libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore

The National Library Board (NLB) of Singapore manages a network of 27 public libraries, the National Library, and the National Archives of Singapore. NLB promotes reading, learning, and information literacy by providing a trusted, accessible, and globally-connected library and information service through the National Library and a comprehensive network of Public Libraries.

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Founded in

1995

Supported Languages

English, etc

Key Features of the Site

Digital Library

Access to a wide range of digital resources including eBooks, audiobooks, and online databases.

Library Membership

Free membership for Singapore residents to borrow books and access digital resources.

Learning Programmes

Offers a variety of learning programmes and workshops for all ages.

Research Services

Provides research and reference services to support academic and professional research.

Archival Services

Preserves and provides access to Singapore's documentary heritage.

Mobile Library Services

Brings library services to communities through mobile libraries.

Library@Orchard

A lifestyle library that integrates books, music, and movies with a retail environment.

NLB Mobile App

Allows users to search the library catalogue, manage loans, and access digital resources on the go.

eResources

Access to a wide range of electronic resources including journals, magazines, and newspapers.

Children's Programmes

Specially designed programmes to cultivate the love for reading and learning among children.

Additional information

Vision

To be an inspiring beacon of lifelong learning, bringing knowledge alive.

Mission

To expand the learning capacity of the nation, so as to enhance the individual's and the country's competitiveness.

Core Values

Service Excellence, Learning, Innovation, Professionalism, Teamwork.

Key Initiatives

Reading Initiatives, Learning Programmes, Digital Services, Archival Services.

Awards

NLB has received numerous awards for its innovative services and contributions to the library and information sector.

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