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A Scented Journey Through Time

10, 17, 24 May • 04:00pm

Explore Singapore's perfumery heritage in Kampong Gelam with Johari Kazura, discovering traditional ingredients, rare artefacts, and creating a personalised oil perfume that you can take home.

Sip & Drape: A Journey of Chai and Sarees

4, 10, 17, 24 May • 04:00pm

Step into tradition, history, and hands-on discovery! Master the graceful Nivi drape, then unlock the spiced secrets of chai—from its colonial espionage roots to a hands-on brewing session where you’ll craft your own perfect cup in small teams.

Tea Practice & Tea Appreciation

1, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24 May • 02:00pm

This workshop aims to: 1) help you experience the essence and culturalsignificance of traditional Chinese tea culture, and 2) Allow you to enjoy Cha Yuan's exclusive pure wild tea while learning how to maintain good health through tea drinking

Ayurveda Insights: A Journey to Wellness

10, 17, 24 May • 11:00am

Embark on a transformative Ayurvedic wellness journey at Singapore's oldest and most trusted holistic healthcare names, uncovering ancient healing wisdom passed down through generations.

Rites of Passage

17, 24 May • 11:00am

Journey through life's ceremonial milestones in this immersive exhibition exploring how Singapore's diverse communities mark significant transitions. From birth to coming-of-age, marriage, and beyond, discover how these ritual traditions continue to adapt while maintaining their cultural significance across generations.

Threads of Heritage - Conversations with the Kebaya Girl

10, 17, 24 May • 11:00am

Explore the rich history of the kebaya and how this iconic garment weaves together diverse cultures and identities across Southeast Asia.

Chinatown Originals with The Urbanist

10, 17, 24 May • 09:30am

Discover heritage businesses of Chinatown! Hear their stories and explore their iconic products that have endured the test of time.

Her(story) of the Majies

10, 17, 24 May • 09:00am

Discover the world of the Majies, the dedicated amahs who shaped generations of families in Singapore. This tour explores their lives, cultural practices, and enduring legacy.

Between Two Worlds

13, 23 May • 07:00pm

Uncover myths and rituals tucked between skyscrapers with a twilight walk through the CBD that'll reveal hidden urban shrines and a glimpse into Singapore's secret spiritual landscape.

Uncovering Chinese Paper Art at Madame Fan Bar

2, 9, 16, 23 May • 05:00pm

Dive into the world of Chinese paper cutting and enjoy a cocktail inspired by this intricate art form. A unique experience blending culture and creativity!