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ArtsFreeRhythms of Tradition
Experience an evening of classical Indian dance featuring bharatanatyam and kathak, blending music, movement and storytelling. The programme is presented at Esplanade as part of Kalaa Utsavam.
Approximate date, worth checkingEsplanade — Theatres on the Bayfamily · adults
MusicAn Indian Girl's Mixtape
Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi favourites are reimagined live with keys and percussion as part of Esplanade's Kalaa Utsavam festival programme.
Esplanade — Theatres on the Bayadults
ArtsFestivalFreeArts Fiesta 2026: Ella — A Cultural Fairytale
Ella — A Cultural Fairytale is presented at Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre in Dover. It is organised by SP Arts Cluster.
Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centrefamily · kids · adults
MusicNightlifeFreeRichard Jackson Quartet
Live jazz set by Richard Jackson Quartet at Blu Jaz Cafe, Level 1 on Bali Lane. Showtimes run from 9:00 PM to 12:15 AM with free entry.
Blu Jaz Cafe, Level 1adults · 18+
OutdoorsLearningFreeNov 2026 GDO – Garden Trail Tour
A guided Garden Trail tour at HortPark, meeting at the Visitors Services Centre.
Approximate date, worth checkingHortPark Visitors Services Centreadults · seniors · family
ArtsFamilyOutdoorsFreeNov 2026 GDO - Travelling Art Cart
Travelling Art Cart at HortPark, outside the Multi-Purpose Hall.
Approximate date, worth checkingHortPark, outside Multi-Purpose Hallfamily · kids · adults
OutdoorsLearningFreeLearning Forest Tour
A guided tour of the Learning Forest at Singapore Botanic Gardens, starting from the Service Desk at Tyersall Entrance.
Service Desk, Tyersall Entrancefamily · adults · seniors
FamilyKidsFreeMOLLY Weekend Outreach at Telok Blangah
MOLLY the Mobile Library will be at Telok Blangah on 21 November 2026 and 19 December 2026, offering book browsing, borrowing, and returns. It is open to children, caregivers, and families at 88A Telok Blangah Heights.
Telok Blangah Heightsfamily · kids
OutdoorsLearningFamilyFreeNature Guided Walk at Rifle Range Nature Park
A guided nature walk at Rifle Range Nature Park, starting from the Visitor Pavilion.
Rifle Range Nature Park, Visitor Pavilionfamily · kids · adults · seniors
KidsFamilyLearningFreeTamil Storytelling: Children, Here I Come to Tell You a Story!
Tamil storytelling session at Bedok Library, Programme Room 2, Level 3. It is for children aged 4–12 and parents.
Bedok Library, Programme Room 2, Level 3kids · family
ArtsFreeNot Quite Murukku
Manisha’s imperfect murukku leads her to Twisty the Murukku Genie-us, who helps her celebrate creativity and embrace her own handmade creations. This is an arts performance at Esplanade as part of Kalaa Utsavam.
Approximate date, worth checkingEsplanade — Theatres on the Bayfamily · kids
ArtsFreeRooted in Tradition: A Youthful Insight
Young dancers from Temple of Fine Arts present a contemporary take on traditional arts, exploring how heritage stories connect with today’s youth experience. The programme is part of Esplanade’s Kalaa Utsavam festival lineup.
Esplanade — Theatres on the Bayfamily · kids · adults
KidsFamilyLearningFreeLittle Book Lovers Reading Club @ Woodlands Library (Ages 4-6 and Parents)
A storytelling and parent-child reading session for preschoolers aged 4 to 6 and their parents at Woodlands Library. Admission is free and walk-in registration is available, subject to capacity.
Woodlands Librarykids · family
KidsFamilyLearningFreePicture Book Time Machine: Children's Chinese Picture Book Reading Session | Read Chinese
A Chinese picture-book reading session for children featuring 《跑跑镇》 at the relocated Ang Mo Kio Library in AMK Hub. It includes read-aloud sharing plus sound, movement, and creative interactive activities for preschoolers, children, and accompanying parents.
Ang Mo Kio Libraryfamily · kids
KidsFamilyLearningFreeTamil Storytelling: Jeem, Boom, Baa... Story Time with Genie
Tamil storytelling session at Central Public Library, Level B1, National Library Building, 100 Victoria Street. It is for children, preschoolers and parents.
Central Public Libraryfamily · kids
ArtsFreeA Little Town Called Maybe
An original, music-led interdisciplinary performance that reflects on what it means to stay deeply human in a world shaped by technology and complexity. Part of Esplanade’s Kalaa Utsavam festival programme.
Esplanade — Theatres on the Bayadults
MusicFreeEchoes of Isai
Tamil semi-classical traditions are reimagined through folk, ghazal and cinematic influences, paired with modern minimalist arrangements. The performance is part of Esplanade’s Kalaa Utsavam festival programming.
Esplanade — Theatres on the Bayadults · seniors · family
MusicNightlifeFreeCasa Loca
Live music set at Blu Jaz Cafe, Level 1, with showtimes from 9:00 PM to 12:15 AM. Free entry.
Blu Jaz Cafe, Level 1adults · 18+- KidsFamilyCommunityFree
MOLLY Weekend Outreach @ Marine Drive View
MOLLY the Mobile Library visits Marine Drive View on 22 November and 27 December 2026. Visitors can browse and borrow books for all ages or return library books on site.
Marine Drive Viewfamily · kids - KidsFamilyCommunityFree
MOLLY Weekend Outreach @ Whampoa CC
MOLLY the Mobile Library visits Whampoa CC for a weekend outreach session where visitors can browse and borrow books or return library books. It is open to babies, toddlers, preschoolers, children, teenagers, caregivers, and parents, with parents strongly encouraged to accompany children.
Whampoa CCfamily · kids 
KidsFamilyLearningFreeTamil Storytelling: Kathai Kathaiyaam Kaaranamaam!
Tamil cultural stories are presented by storytellers from NIE Singapore at Punggol Library. The session is for children, preschoolers, and parents.
Punggol Libraryfamily · kids
ArtsSamyojana – Amalgamation
A celebratory showcase by Omkar Arts featuring more than 30 dancers, blending classical and fusion Indian dance pieces. Presented at Esplanade as part of Kalaa Utsavam, the performance highlights the diversity and beauty of Indian dance.
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bayfamily · adults · seniors
MusicFreeConfluence: Indian Classical x Jazz
An evening performance that reimagines jazz through Indian classical instruments, blending improvisation, rhythmic complexity, and distinctive harmonies. Part of Esplanade’s Kalaa Utsavam festival programme.
Esplanade — Theatres on the Bayadults
MusicFreeHiro Maekawa Funk Jazz Band
Live funk jazz performances by Hiro Maekawa Funk Jazz Band at Blu Jaz Cafe, Level 1, on Bali Lane.
Blu Jaz Cafe, Level 1adults