[LOLA 2026] Every Book Has a Story: Finding the Reads That Shape Us

About the Event Join two passionate community bookworms as they share the books that have shaped their reading journeys and perspectives on life. From slice-of-life stories and historical fiction to self-help and healing narratives, discover how different genres can inspire, comfort and challenge us in unexpected ways. Through personal recommendations, reading habits and reflections, learn how each speaker cultivated a lifelong love for reading and pick up practical tips for finding books that truly resonate with you. Whether you're an avid reader or just looking for your next great read, this session offers something for everyone. Registration and Attendance • Registration is not required for this programme. Please walk in. Admission is subject to availability and is on a first-come, first-served basis. • Attendance will be taken using the NLB Mobile app. Please download the app ( https://go.gov.sg/nlbmobile-attendance ) or update it to the latest version. Then, scan the QR code at the venue to take your attendance upon entry. • Please arrive 10 minutes before the session starts. Seats may be released to walk-in participants if you arrive late. Photography and Videography Notice Please note that photos and/or videos of this programme and its participants may be taken. By participating in this programme, you agree that NLB may take photographs and/or videos of you (or your child as applicable) and use the images and/or videos including to archive, exhibit and publish them for publicity or any other NLB purposes. Wheelchair-friendly Routes and Social Stories To access our wheelchair-friendly routes (bus and MRT) and social stories, please visit https://go.gov.sg/wheelchair-friendly-routes-social-stories and select the respective library to access the information.