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Craft-efact! My Dream Kampong Gelam

5, 4 May • 11:00am

Immerse yourself in Kampong Gelam’s architectural history by crafting your own miniature heritage shophouse. Engage with facilitators to explore urban planning and placemaking ideas, gaining insights into the significance of places in shaping our urban environment. Don't miss this interactive experience!

Dare to Design: Singapore Architecture 1960s - 2000s

9 May • 07:00pm

Join the curators of Dare to Design: Singapore Architecture 1960s - 2000s as they shed light on the buildings selected for the exhibition and interesting stories about their design.

Dark Tours in Singapore

4 - 5, 11 - 12, 18 - 19, 25 - 26 May • 05:30pm

4 - 5, 11 - 12, 18 - 19, 25 - 26 May • 08:30pm

Take a walk on the dark side and immerse yourself in an area rich with history, abandoned buildings and spooky tales. There are two types of walks to choose from - Twilight Walk (less scary, suitable for family with children), and Night Walk (can get pretty spooky for some).

Digging Deeper: A Young Explorer's Expedition of The Battlebox

11, 18 May • 01:00pm

Set out on an adventure to unlock the mysteries of Singapore's only World War II bunker still standing!

Discover Singapore's Urban Transformation

11, 25 May • 10:00am

11, 25 May • 11:00am

11, 25 May • 12:00pm

Embark on an hour-long guided tour to discover Singapore's urban transformation over the past 50 years to becoming one of Asia's most liveable cities. Gain insights into our urban planning challenges and the innovative solutions that tackle them.

Drop-in Activity for Seniors: Singapore in Frames: Architecture Past & Present

2 May • 09:00am • Reunion Social Space, National Museum of Singapore Level 1

From kampong houses to HDB flats and shophouses to skyscrapers, the evolving skyline of Singapore mirrors the city’s vibrant architectural development. Trace the evolution of Singapore’s architecture over time as you colour in some architectural marvels within and beyond the National Museum of Singapore, and frame up your works!

Foothill Stories - A Roving Performance with a Craft Component

4 - 5, 11 - 12 May • 11:00am

4 - 5, 11 - 12 May • 02:00pm

Take a walk with us to Children’s Museum Singapore and The Peranakan Museum, which were once schools that served the community. Let’s travel back in time and unravel their history together in this roving performance with hands-on craft component.

From the Past to the Present - Guided Tour of Masjid Hajjah Fatimah

4 - 5 May • 09:00am

4 May • 02:00pm

1 Jan • 12:00am

Join a tour of Hajjah Fatimah Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Singapore and a rare example of one named after a woman.

Gallop Extension Tour

4 May • 09:00am

Join us for a one-hour guided walk through the Gallop Extension of the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Haunted History: Armenian Street - Fort Canning

17, 24 - 25 May • 08:00pm

Explore the hidden stories beneath the veneer of modern Singapore, where tales of ghostly encounters have been passed down through generations. Embark on a walking tour starting at the Peranakan Museum, where we will share haunting tales of the area around Armenian Street and Fort Canning Hill.