10 Awesome Library Spot You can Enjoy a Book Happy Day-out
If you think that bookshop or library can be pretty boring, you might be wrong as there are some library hidden around our country here which has some insta-worthy spot and even giving you a heck of great experience while reading in the environment there.
L45 Kurau Community Library
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Hidden in the neighbourhood area, this library share a space with a student house building there the house was bought and constructed where paid by a mysterious man. And you can find 35,000 books here. Address:
45, Lorong Kurau,
Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur,
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
Operating hours:
3PM – 6PM (Thursday to Saturday)
Closed on Sunday to Wednesday and public holidays
Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library
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International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM),
24, Persiaran Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin,
Taman Duta, 50480 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.Operating hours:
9AM – 5PM (Monday to Friday)
Sarawak State Library
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Situated next to a manmade lake, here you can enjoy your reading session in its cafe or even jog around the lake as well.
Address:
Q102, Petra Jaya,
93050 Kuching, Sarawak,
Malaysia.
Operating hours:
Closed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit their website for more updates.
Raja Tun Uda Library
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This is a great place to hang out for a family where it has separated section for adults and children and there is even a park and large reading tree here with multiple zones too.
Address:
Jalan Kelab Golf 13/6,
Seksyen 13, 40100 Shah Alam,
Selangor, Malaysia.
Operating hours:
9AM – 7PM (Monday to Sunday)
Closed on public and state holidays.
Little Giraffe Book Club
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This small, private library is hidden in the village here where it was founded to help children there to have the habit of reading and encouraging parents and children to spend time together reading.
Address:
114, Jalan 15,
Batu 11 Cheras,
43200 Batu 9 Cheras,
Selangor, Malaysia.
Operating hours:
Temporarily closed. Visit their Facebook page for more information.
Rumah Attap Library and Collective
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Founded in 2017, this library is located in a row of restored 1950s interconnected shophouses and it also provide space for discussion, publication, workshop and more.
Address:
84c, Jalan Rotan,
Off Jalan Kampung Attap,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Operating hours:
1PM – 5PM (Saturday, by appointment only)
Penang Digital Library
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This library is build in a community space with 24 hour library where you can find two building which is the 4,000 sq ft Mansion Library and also the 10,000 sq ft New Annexe. And there is also a Cabin in the Park cafe where you can enjoy a drink plus a recreational study area called Wisdom Street.
Address:
135, Jalan Masjid Negeri,
Taman Guan Joo Seng,
11600 George Town,
Penang, Malaysia.
Operating hours:
Temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit their Facebook page for more information.
Petronas University of Technology Information Resource Centre
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This is a perfect spot for you to search for books with it 210,000 volumes of book, comprising of printed and non-printed material and including electronic resources.
Address:
Universiti Teknologi Petronas,
32610 Bandar Seri Iskandar,
Perak, Malaysia.
Operating hours:
Closed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit their website for more information.
Anggerik Mokara MBSA Library
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This library is fully managed by the Shah Alam City Council and it just opened their door to public recently with over 1,000 books it will be a great place for you to hang out too.
Address:
Jalan Utarid U5/9,
Taman Mutiara Subang,
Shah Alam.
Operating hours:
9AM – 1PM, 2PM – 5PM (Tuesday to Thursday)
9AM – 12.15PM, 2.45PM – 5PM (Friday)
10AM – 4PM (Alternate Saturdays)
Closed on Mondays, first and third Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.
Sabah State Library
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This new library spot a spanning 62,000 sq ft where you can find space enough for your family to find something suit your reading taste and there is a marine themed children section too which has climbing ropes, built shelves and swings to keep the children busy and active.
Address:
Tanjung Aru Plaza,
1, Jalan Mat Salleh, Tanjung Aru,
88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Operating hours:
10AM – 5PM daily (Monday to Friday)
Closed on weekends and public holidays.