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TalksFilmCommunity【走近文化系列】：林日顺的综艺机构与70-90年代中国电影在新加坡的流行
This talk at Chinatown Library examines Chong Gay Theatres Ltd. and how it helped bring Chinese cinema to Singapore from the 1970s to 1990s. It is for adults and seniors interested in Singapore film history and cultural exchange.
Chinatown Libraryadults · seniors
TalksArtsSpeaking Ordinarily: Sean Lee with Shirlene Noordin
A talk or conversation featuring Sean Lee and Shirlene Noordin at Objectifs – Centre for Photography & Film, Chapel Gallery. It is organised by Objectifs and runs from 3pm to 4:30pm.
Chapel Gallery, Objectifs - Centre for Photography & Filmadults
TalksLearningThe Interrobang Effect: How Asking Better Questions Changes Everything (with Humans and Machines)
A talk by Derek Ariss on using better questioning techniques to improve decision-making, problem-solving, and innovation with both people and AI. It is held at the National Library Building for adults.
National Library Buildingadults
TalksLearningCommunity《中女生命力》New Book Launch and Women's Life Stories Sharing Session
A launch event for 《中女生命力》 featuring the editor and selected authors sharing the stories behind the book, with readings and a Q&A. It takes place at the National Library Building and is for adults and seniors.
National Library Buildingadults · 18+ · seniors
TalksLearningWhy Read?: Booker Prize 2026
Dr Ian Tan presents selected titles from the Booker Prize 2026 shortlist at the National Library Building, exploring themes such as identity, dystopian fiction, contemporary realism, campus satire and historical fiction. The session ends with a discussion of the 2026 Booker Prize winner and is open to readers of all levels.
National Library Buildingadults · seniors
TalksWell beingLearningWorld Physiotherapy Day 2026: Prevention & Management of Cardiovascular Disease & Stroke
A talk on preventing and managing cardiovascular disease and stroke through rehabilitation, lifestyle changes, exercise, nutrition, sleep and physical activity. It is held at Toa Payoh Library and is suitable for adults and seniors.
Toa Payoh Libraryadults · seniors
TalksCommunityLearningFreeChinatown after Six Decades of Redevelopment: What Next for the Shopkeepers?
A talk organised by KS Loh about how Chinatown has changed after six decades of redevelopment and what may come next for its shopkeepers. It is held at the URA White Room at The URA Centre podium block.
URA White Roomadults · seniors
LearningTalks$35–$60 SGDDiscover Nanoscale World Over Drinks! An evening with Prof. Sow Chorng Haur
An evening with Prof. Sow Chorng Haur featuring practical demos, organised by Make Room for Wonder. It is held at Monk's Brew Club on East Coast Road.
Monk's Brew Clubadults · 18+
TalksCommunityWell beingLet's Talk About LGBTQ+ Legacy & Legal Planning
An in-person talk organised by Oogachaga Community Services about queer-affirming information for legacy and legal planning. It takes place at HOST - The Queer Space for the Brave on Neil Road.
HOST - The Queer Space for the Braveadults · 18+
TalksLearningCommunitySyeikh Yusuf Al-Makassari: A Quadricentennial Commemoration
Dr Azhar Ibrahim and Syafiq Mardi discuss the history and legacy of 17th-century Indonesian scholar Syeikh Yusuf Al-Makassari. This talk is held at Central Library and is for adults.
Central Libraryadults · seniors
TalksLearningWell beingCareer Resilience in Uncertain Times: Pause, Renew & Lead Forward
A workshop by Positive Minds Coaching on building mental and emotional resilience for mid-career professionals through the #ICAN Framework and evidence-based mental frameworks. It takes place at the National Library Building and is part of Thrive@Libraries 2026.
National Library Buildingadults · seniors
TalksOutdoorsLearningFreeGDO - Lessons from the wild: What plants really want
A talk at HortPark’s Fruit Room on what plants really want, presented as part of GDO.
HortPark, Fruit Roomadults
TalksWell beingCommunity$15 SGDIs it You or AI? Digital Wellness Expert Panel Discussion & Digital Buddy Keychain Making
An expert panel discussion on digital wellness, followed by Digital Buddy keychain making, at 64 Club Street. It is organised by Total Wellness Initiative Singapore.
Approximate date, worth checking64 Club Streetadults
TalksCommunityWell beingDengue Prevention Talk
Learn about dengue prevention, including early symptoms and proactive steps such as BLOCK and SAW, at Tampines Library. The session is in collaboration with the National Environment Agency and is for adults and seniors.
Tampines Libraryadults · seniors
TalksLearningNetworkingCareer Panel: Travel & Hospitality
An open career panel at the National Library Building featuring professionals from the hospitality, tourism, and non-profit sectors. It is for youth under 30, students, and anyone interested in careers in travel, hotels, attractions, events, and related people-focused roles.
National Library Buildingadults · 18+
TalksFollow the Thread: The Dori on Discovering South Asian Craft
Hear from The Dori’s founders as they share their entrepreneurial journey and how they discovered South Asian textiles, starting with an upcycled sari. The session is part of Esplanade’s Kalaa Utsavam festival programming.
Esplanade — Theatres on the Bayadults
TalksLearningCommunityBirds in Folklore: From Ancient Legends to Birdwatching
A talk by Dr. Movin Nyanasegaran on how birds appear in myth, ritual, folklore, and conservation thinking. It is held at Ang Mo Kio Library after it reopens at AMK Hub, #04-01.
Ang Mo Kio Libraryadults
LearningTalksCommunityGetting Around with Apps
Join Project Digitage student guides from Raffles Girls’ School at Bishan Library for a session on must-have apps for getting around Singapore, including Google Maps, MyTransport.SG and SimplyGo. The programme is for seniors.
Bishan Libraryseniors
TalksCommunityNetworkingPechaKucha Night Singapore
PechaKucha Night Singapore returns for a fun, casual year-end event at SQ Collective x Gen-AI Labs on Mohamed Sultan Road.
SQ Collective x Gen-AI Labsadults
TalksLearningAsian Intercultural Conference (AIC) 2026 - Staging the Unseen: Bodies, Power and Belonging
The Asian Intercultural Conference (AIC) returns to Singapore in November 2026 at Esplanade Annexe Studio. It is organised by ITI.
Esplanade Annexe Studioadults
TalksLearning$35–$60 SGDDiscover Evolutionary Biology Over Drinks! An evening with Prof. Antonia Monteiro
An evening of lively discussion on evolutionary biology with Prof. Antonia Monteiro at Monk's Brew Club on East Coast Road. Organised by Make Room for Wonder, with lecture-and-drink tickets for individuals or couples.
Monk's Brew Clubadults
TalksNetworkingClosing 2026, Meeting 2027
Organised by Gabriele Goh, PCC (A Third Perspective), this session takes place at Meeting Room 1, The Working Capitol. It is framed as a chance to close 2026 before opening 2027.
Meeting Room 1, The Working Capitoladults
TalksArtsStoried Bodies: Family Stories Across Time and Mediums
A panel discussion with Ezzam Rahman, Sean Lee and Yanyun Chen on how artists tell family stories across time and different mediums. It takes place at Chapel Gallery, Objectifs.
Chapel Galleryadults
TalksWell beingLove ≠ K-Drama: The Romantic Myths Quietly Running Your Dating Life
Organised by Serene Liew, this is a talk at Soma Haus in Tanjong Pagar about how K-dramas, rom-coms, love songs and family messages shape dating expectations.
Soma Hausadults