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2024

Conservation of Buildings in Singapore

15 Jun • 11:00am

Why do we keep the Queenstown Public LIbrary? Do you know what are the special qualities of this library, and how and why buildings are selected for conservation? Join this session to find out!

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).

DBS Sailing at The Bay

2 - 5 May, 6 Jun, 7 - 19 May • 12:00pm

Be inspired by Marina Bay’s transformation over the years! Hop on board our DBS sailboats and discover historical trivia about iconic waterfront landmarks and transport modes in the past, while enjoying Singapore’s skyline from the water.

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.

Discover the Singapore Education Story with MOE Heritage Centre

6 - 25 May • 12:00pm

MOE Heritage Centre showcase Singapore's Education Story from the early 19th century to the present.

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!

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.