Culture · free
Duration
1 hour
The take
NLB's Bishan Library is known for its tree-house look, with distinctive coloured pods that people read in. It's an easy, cool hour on a wet or hot afternoon, and the architecture is the draw.
Good to know
Open 10am to 9pm daily; closed on public holidays and from 5pm on the eves of Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year
Known for tree-house architecture, with distinctive coloured pods
The book drop and reservation lockers are open 24 hours
Finding it: Bishan Library, 5 Bishan Place, #01-01, Singapore 579841, on the ground floor of the building
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