Places Tours & Trails

My Boon Keng Heritage Tour

by My Community Limited
22, 28 May • 08:30am • Kallang & Boon Keng

Be amazed by the rich Kampong History at Boon Keng. Step into the intriguing Kampong history, movements of the Kampong villagers and developments In our Boon Keng neighbourhood

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My Boon Keng Heritage Tour
Dates & Time:
Sun, 21 May | 8.30am to 11.30am
Sat, 28 May | 8.30am to 11.30am
Meeting point: Kallang MRT
Fee: $ per pax | Up to 20 pax per session
Registration:

Take a walk with us around the Boon Keng neighbourhood to explore the rich Kampong History, Brick Kilns and developments along the Kallang River. Learn about how the Kampong villagers travelled across Singapore as they are being resettled in the 1800s. Explore the movements of the people in Kampong Kuchai, Kampong Hock Soon and Kampong Koo Chye as they go about living their everyday lives. Hear the stories of the resettlement of people living in the HDB flats.

The tour also features an exclusive visit to one of the oldest charitable healthcare institutions in Singapore: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital and the first Sikh Gurdwara in Singapore: Central Sikh Temple.

My Community Limited

My Community is a non-profit organisation which conducts community-based participatory research and establish community archives to preserve the social memory of our communities

We set up community museums, co-create exhibitions and organise participatory programmes and guided tours to celebrate our shared culture and heritage

We champion greater community involvement in cultural management and urban governance through community architecture, participatory design and heritage assessments.





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