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- LearningFrom $100 SGD
The Art & Soul of Beaded Shoes
Join master craftsman Raymond Wong for an immersive workshop on the cultural heritage and intricate techniques of Peranakan beaded shoes (Kasut Manik). Participants will learn about the history of the craft and gain hands-on experience in creating their own beaded art.
Ongoing111 East Coast Roadadults · seniors - LearningFrom $60 SGD
Caricature Drawing Workshop
This workshop explores the history and techniques of caricature drawing, guiding participants through facial proportions, exaggeration, and local Singaporean visual culture.
OngoingDhoby Ghaut Greenadults · family - LearningFrom $48 SGD
Fort Canning Conspiracy Tour
An immersive walking tour exploring Singapore's history and folklore, spanning from Armenian Street to the royal grounds of Fort Canning Hill.
OngoingFort Canning Parkadults - LearningFrom $25 SGD
Singapore River Heritage Trail - From Colony to Nation
A guided walking tour tracing the historical development of the Singapore River, exploring its evolution from a bustling 19th-century trading port to a modern vibrant precinct.
OngoingRaffles Placeadults · seniors · family 
LearningFreePressing Plant Matters: 150 Years of the Singapore Herbarium
This exhibition commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Singapore Herbarium, showcasing the history and significance of plant specimen collection and preservation in Singapore.
OngoingBotanical Art Gallery, Gallop Extensionfamily · adults · seniors- LearningFrom $80 SGD
Stories from the Shore: Artefacts of Singapore’s Coastal Past
This educational workshop explores Singapore's maritime heritage through hands-on examination of coastal artefacts, traditional fishing techniques, and storytelling about kampong life.
OngoingThe Untamed Pathsfamily · adults · kids - LearningFrom $50 SGD
Balik Kampong: A Journey from Past to Present
Experience a guided tour of Kampong Lorong Buangkok, Singapore's last remaining village, featuring insights into its history, a visit to a resident's home, and traditional games.
Approximate date, worth checkingOngoingKampong Lorong Buangkokfamily · adults · seniors 
LearningFreeTropical Treats and Sweets: The Plants in Singapore's Desserts
An educational exhibition at the Singapore Botanic Gardens exploring the botanical origins of ingredients used in local desserts.
OngoingCentre for Ethnobotany, Singapore Botanic Gardensfamily · kids · adults · seniors- LearningFrom $70 SGD
Secrets Of The Streets: Jalan Besar Heritage Tour
Explore the hidden history of Jalan Besar on this guided heritage tour, which uncovers the district's past through its shophouses, cultural associations, and traditional trades.
OngoingCity Square Malladults · seniors - LearningFrom $100 SGD
This Is Home - Voice & Keyboard Playing For Beginners
A beginner-friendly music workshop where participants learn basic keyboard chords and vocal techniques to perform the song 'Home'. All instruments are provided for this collaborative session.
OngoingBeliever Music, Velocity @ Novena Squarefamily · kids · adults · seniors - LearningFrom $50 SGD
Xplore SG Peranakan Experience Walking Tour
An immersive guided walking tour through the heritage-rich streets of Joo Chiat and Katong, exploring Peranakan culture, history, and traditions.
OngoingKatong Community Centreadults · family · seniors - LearningFrom $48 SGD
Kampong Lorong Buangkok Guided Tour
Explore Singapore's last surviving traditional village on a guided tour that includes heritage stories and a visit to the home of the village head.
OngoingKampong Lorong Buangkokfamily · adults · seniors - LearningFrom $100 SGD
Strategic Strokes: Chinese Chess Calligraphy Workshop
An immersive 1.5-hour workshop that explores the history of Xiangqi (Chinese chess) and the art of Chinese calligraphy, allowing participants to practice traditional brush techniques.
OngoingWaterloo Centreadults · seniors - LearningFrom $46 SGD
Pencil Drawing Workshop
A pencil drawing workshop led by artist Paul Lee, covering techniques such as shading, light, shadow, and basic perspective.
OngoingRoxy Squareadults · seniors - LearningFrom $48 SGD
Brewing Heritage: A Journey into Chinese Tea Art
A 1.5-hour hands-on workshop where participants learn traditional Chinese tea brewing techniques, etiquette, and the cultural significance of tea.
OngoingArts Resource Hub @ 42 Waterloo Streetadults · family · seniors - LearningFrom $50 SGD
Celebrating Chinese New Year Culture and Supporting Local Brands Tour
A guided heritage tour exploring the history and festive traditions of Chinatown and Waterloo Street, combined with visits to local brand outlets.
OngoingChinatown and Waterloo Streetadults · seniors - LearningFrom $48 SGD
Katong & Joo Chiat: Heritage of Peranakan Roots and Cultural Stories
A guided walking tour through the Katong and Joo Chiat heritage district, exploring Peranakan architecture, local history, and traditional food culture.
OngoingKim Choo Kueh Changadults · seniors · family - LearningFrom $46 SGD
Caricature Art Workshop
Join professional artist Mr. Paul Lee for a workshop focused on the techniques of creating humorous and expressive caricature art.
OngoingRoxy Squareadults - LearningFrom $60 SGD
Don't Call Us Poor: Lavender Heritage Tour
Explore the history of public housing in Lavender and Jalan Besar through this guided heritage trail that examines the evolution of urban living and community resilience in Singapore.
OngoingLavender MRT Station (Meeting Point)adults · seniors - LearningFrom $57 SGD
Heritage Tour at Raffles Hotel Singapore
Join the Resident Historians of Raffles Hotel Singapore for an engaging guided tour through the storied halls and hidden treasures of this iconic landmark.
OngoingRaffles Hotel Singaporeadults · seniors - LearningFrom $200 SGD
Experience SG Heritage: Make Your Own Samfu or Kebaya
Join a beginner-friendly, half-day workshop to learn about Singapore's living heritage and craft your own stylish samfu or kebaya top to take home.
Ongoing7B Binjai Parkadults - LearningFrom $100 SGD
When Heritage Echoes: Whispers, Flavours, and Craftsmanship in Kampong Glam
A 4-hour cultural tour of Kampong Glam featuring a guided walk, a halal satay-making workshop, and a batik painting session.
OngoingSultan Mosque areaadults · seniors - LearningFrom $98 SGD
The Story of Baba & Nyonya – The Peranakan Story
A 3.5-hour guided walking tour through Joo Chiat, Katong, and Geylang Serai that explores Peranakan heritage, architecture, and culinary traditions.
OngoingSuntec Cityadults · seniors - LearningFrom $100 SGD
Peranakan Heritage Immersive Experience in Joo Chiat
An immersive half-day cultural tour in Joo Chiat featuring a visit to a 1928 Peranakan shophouse museum, hands-on cooking of traditional Popiah and Kueh Pie Tee, and a Peranakan-style afternoon tea.
OngoingRumah Bebeadults · seniors · family
