How do I contact NLB?

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Enquiries on. Library services and programmes.
Reference Point. For reference and research enquiries, email [email protected].
Quality Service Manager (For feedback & suggestions) Submit your feedback online or email: [email protected].
National Archives of Singapore. We are located at:
Corporate Office. : +65 6332 3133.

How do I renew my NLB book?

Place reservation online via the Catalogue at http://catalogue.nlb.gov.sg. Please ensure your contact details in your library account are updated….You can renew an item:

via NLB Mobile app;
at the borrowing stations at all libraries;
via myLibrary account at www.nlb.gov.sg.

How do I borrow a book from NLB?

Follow these simple steps:

Step One: In the app, search for the titles you want.
Step Two:Tap on your desired title.
Step Three: If you have signed in using your myLibrary username, you can select ‘Borrow’ on the title details page.

Is National Library open on public holiday?

Closed on Public Holidays. Patrons who visit our facilities must observe the Ministry of Health’s advisories such as the compulsory wearing of mask. Click here for more information on visiting our libraries and archives. Please check NLB’s GoLibrary for updates on our programmes.

Can we sleep in library?

Many libraries do allow people to sleep during hours the building is open, as long as they’re quiet and respectful and don’t disturb other patrons with loud snoring, Policies vary, though, and some libraries don’t allow it. Hard to enforce, unless someone complains.

Why is sleeping not allowed in libraries?

It occupies seating that is meant for people using the library for its intended purposes. They also have people who are drunk (homeless or not) who would come in and “sleep it off,” which is another reason why many libraries ban sleeping.

How do you borrow books online?

Amazon’s BookLending.com and Lendle let you borrow and lend Kindle titles for 14 days. You can get free e-books to keep forever at Open Library, Project Gutenberg, Free-ebooks.net and Google’s Reader Store.

Does NLB card expire?

Yes, you can renew online if you have a Singpass ID and password. You will need a debit/credit card to pay for the registration fee ($10.50; payable again upon renewal, if membership has expired for more than 6 months) and the annual membership fee ($42.80).

How do you nap in a library?

Four Best Places to Sleep in the Library

Second floor open area. These comfy couches are tucked away along the wall and are guarantee to be away from all cold window drafts.
Study carrels. Use a book as a pillow and no one will stare.
Third floor open area.
Reading room soft chairs.

Can I nap in the library?

It is true that some libraries have different policies regarding sleeping in the library – and while many a librarian will allow a tuckered out patron to nap, should this nap exceed five hours most librarians will feel a responsibility to accidentally make a loud noise by the person dozing so as to ensure that they are …

Can you borrow CDs from the library?

You can borrow books for free, which includes graphic novels and books in other languages. You can also borrow music scores for free, a range of e-books and e-audiobooks. DVDs, CDs, audiobooks and language courses are available to borrow for a small fee.

How do I contact NLB?