Beyond the Nine-Dragons Wall: The Centennial History of Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI)

22 - 23, 25 May • 10:00am

24 - 25 May • 11:00am

Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) has grown along with Singapore since 1906.

Discover the tales and anecdotes of SCCCI that uphold the spirit of “Chinese Entrepreneurial Culture” and demonstrates loyalty to Singapore for global harmony and prosperity.

A Taste of Outfield Camp: Heritage in a Mess Tin

18, 25 May • 10:30am

Soldiers, fall in! Join us on a journey of discovery and rediscovery where you get a taste of an outfield camp experience. Then, prepare for a ‘route march’ to SAFTI Military Institute, where you get some insights about the rich traditions and heritage of the SAF, from its passing out parade to going up the iconic SAFTI Tower in this unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Architecture Walking Tour of Queenstown

25 May • 09:00am

Conducted by Docomomo SG's founding member and architectural photographer Darren Soh, this walking tour aims to give attendees a flavour of the different public housing typologies built by the HDB in the last 65 years and covers three major parts of Queenstown.

Explore Chinatown's Built Heritage

11, 25 May • 09:00am

Explore the architectural gems in Chinatown and uncover the area's history and stories of people that lived there. Join one of four outdoor walking oturs, each covering a distictive precinct, led by docents from Friends of the Museums.

Banyan Chit Chats

24 May • 07:00pm

Visit a former-school-turned- farm and join us for stories under our old banyan tree. We’ll touch on topics of urban farming, Bukit Merah heritage, swap stories of growing up in Redhill and Bukit Merah and childhood heritage snacks!

The programme will end with lantern tour of the building - guiding participants on how the space was adaptively reused to the community farm today.

To Draw An Idea: Curator's Tour

24 May • 02:00pm

The guided tour will explore the historical context to the featured projects under the themes of Refract, Respond and Reflect, and expound on the exhibition’s significance in the context of the Singapore Architecture Collection.

Echoes of 1959: Singapore River Tour

12, 19 May • 05:00pm

History comes alive through the stories of various characters in this theatrical tour! Learn about the heritage of Clarke Quay and delight in local light bites. This multi-sensory tour will deepen your appreciation for the significance of the Singapore River.

Living Heritage Through Religious Architecture and Its Transformation

11 May • 01:30pm

12 May • 10:00am

19 May • 12:30pm

Join students from the Masters of Arts in Architectural Conservation, NUS programme on three tours examining three iconic religious buildings - exploring the history of construction, conservation, relation to their neighbourhood, and the role of communities in their continued growth, significance, and value.

Malay Kampong Heritage Tour

11 - 12, 18 - 19 May • 10:00am

Explore Pulau Ubin with a descendant of the island’s Orang Pulau as Wan brings you around Singapore’s last surviving Malay kampung and shares with you captivating stories of its history, people and culture.

Maritime Heritage Trail

18 - 19 May • 10:00am

Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour Maritime Heritage Trail, unveiling Singapore’s captivating maritime history. Wander through historic Fort Canning Park and vibrant Singapore River, discovering iconic landmarks like the Fullerton Hotel and Clifford Pier. Immerse yourself in our rich maritime legacy!