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2022

Travel & Tourism Heritage and Natural Heritage

The Local Tree Project - A visit to our local sawmills with Roger&Sons

7 May • 10:00am

7 May • 11:00am

7 May • 01:00pm

7 May • 02:00pm

Discover what goes on behind the scenes of how local timber is turned from trees felled from urban development in Singapore at our sawmills.

Archives Unlocked: Singapore of Yesteryear Through Sights and Voices

26 May • 06:00pm

Journey back in time as we uncover Singapore of yesteryear through archival records of old but familiar places. In this talk, visitors will be able to see records such as photographs and oral history accounts that will bring history closer to us.

Fire-fighting- No Flame Too High

7, 14 May • 10:00am • Singapore Aviation Academy

7, 14 May • 01:00pm • Singapore Aviation Academy

Discover what it takes to be an Airport Fire-fighter at the World’s Best Airport and how the Singapore Aviation Academy plays a vital role in their training and development.

Flowers of Asia: Floral Arrangement Workshop

21 - 22 May • 02:00pm • Asian Civilisations Museum

Bring along your favourite vessel from home to craft a unique floral arrangement using a mix of blooms found throughout the Asian continent. Learn about sustainability in floral design and techniques for using a kenzan to hold flower arrangements.

Plant-iful Journeys: An Experience Tour of Singapore's Natural Heritage

28 May • 10:30am

28 May • 03:00pm

Beginning with a tour of the museum which once showcased the region’s flora and fauna, this walk will bring visitors on an exploration at Fort Canning before ending at Hotel Fort Canning with a specially created high-tea menu!

Traveller Character Tours

21 May • 10:30am

21 May • 02:00pm

“Travel” through time and hear from a merchant from the 1920s seeking investors for his new business.

From Bean to Cup: Coffees of Asia Workshop by Foreword Coffee

14 - 15 May • 11:00am • Asian Civilisations Museum

Taste the flavours of Asia with coffee from China, Laos, and Indonesia! In this introductory coffee tasting workshop, learn about the coffee value chain from bean to cup, and the burgeoning coffee industry in the region.

HistoriaSG – Curating the Environment: The Collection and Display of Natural History in Singapore

12 May • 07:00pm

Associate Professor Timothy Barnard, author of “Nature’s Colony: Empire, Nation and Environment in the Singapore Botanic Gardens”, will speak about the significance of natural history in Singapore. After the talk, participants can look forward to a curator tour of the exhibition “A Voyage of Love and Longing”.

Garden-in-a-Hotel

3, 10, 17, 24 May • 02:00pm • Marina Bay

This walking tour targeted at the curious eco-friendly and socially conscious traveller, aims to showcase how nature, sustainability, green innovations and architecture all converge in PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore, the country’s first ‘Garden-in-a-Hotel’.

Guided Heritage Tour @ Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

17 - 22 May • 10:30am • Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

17 - 22 May • 02:30pm • Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

Home to the region’s largest and oldest collections of natural history, Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum has relocated several times before settling down in its final home at 2 Conservatory Drive. Join this specially curated guided gallery tour led by our volunteer guides and learn about the museum from past to present.