Places

Where Heritage Meets Art Meets Flora and Fauna - A Volunteer Led Tour

14 - 15 May • 04:00pm • Civic District

14 - 15 May • 05:30pm • Civic District

Join the volunteer-led tour in the civic district area to learn about historical significance, art development, and flora and fauna of several landmarks/ monuments in the area.

A Virtual Journey to Christmas Island

1,330 kilometres southwest of Singapore in the Indian Ocean lies Christmas Island, a quaint little island with historic ties to Singapore. Join the researchers at the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum in a delightful virtual journey exploring the biodiversity at the island!

The Wild and Wonderful: Adventure Trail Booklet for Families

2 May • 10:00am

Pick up an explorer's guide to discover all the sights to see at ACM! Complete all activities and receive an ACM Travel Essentials Kit while stocks last.

A Virtual Journey to Pulau Satumu

Join the researchers of the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum as they survey the biodiverse shores of Pulau Satumu, the picturesque, southernmost island of Singapore!

Natural Heritage of Bukit Batok

Inspired by the Gombak Norite formation, 4 students from Bukit Batok Secondary School hope to showcase the area’s unique natural heritage and how it has shaped the memories and identity of the community which resides there.

Travel & Trade of the Indian Diaspora (Guided tour of IHC & NDIMHC)

8 May • 01:00pm • Indian Heritage Centre & Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre

Join us on a thematic tour of 2 heritage centres, Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) & Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre (NDIMHC) – to find out more about the diversity of the Indian diaspora in relation to travel and trade.

Discovering Little Indias of Singapore (Talk)

7 May • 02:30pm • Indian Heritage Centre

Guest speaker Lakshmanan Subbiah will share about the Little Indias of Singapore both past and present.

Making Singapore Shophouses (Talk + LEGO building workshop)

7 - 8, 14 May • 10:30am • Indian Heritage Centre

This Talk + LEGO building workshop will see participants learning about the history and heritage of shophouses in Singapore and construct their very own LEGO shophouse.

Cinema Reclaimed

15, 22 May, 5 Jun • 02:00pm • Oldham Theatre

15 May • 05:00pm • Oldham Theatre

29 May • 01:30pm • Oldham Theatre

Join us for a series of curated film screenings and a live dialogue session the curators behind the second edition of Cinema Reclaimed. They will shed light on their chosen theme of travel & tourism. This programme is presented in collaboration with Asian Film Archive for Singapore HeritageFest.

Cinema Reclaimed: Temptations of Travel - Film Locations

As part of their Cinema Reclaimed season for Heritagefest, which is themed around travel and tourism in films made in Singapore, researchers and writers Ben Slater and Toh Hun Ping have put together a map of key locations from the films from their film selection.