Family Events Newsletter

Sea jellies have entralled many with their mesmerising nature. Now is the chance to go behind-the-scenes as Singapore Oceanarium sheds light on its sea jelly husbandry and breeding efforts. In this guided tour of the Aquarist Lab, gain exclusive access to the sea jelly nursery and catch aquarists in action and their commitment to caring for sea jellies.

CLAY RELIEF CANVAS PAINTING WORKSHOP "Singapore’s Mosaic Playgrounds – A Heritage Journey" WORKSHOP OVERVIEW Singapore’s iconic mosaic playgrounds are more than just childhood landmarks—they’re tangible pieces of the nation’s urban heritage, designed in the 1970s–80s by pioneers like Khor Ean Ghee to reflect local culture and creativity. This workshop invites participants to transform these beloved spaces into vibrant clay relief canvas paintings, celebrating how playground design has shaped Singapore’s social and cultural fabric.

Common Touch invites you to slow down and reconnect with your senses through the timeless art of pottery. Led by ceramic artists Fyon Cheong and Zestro Leow, the studio offers a welcoming space for people to create, bond, and experience the joy of clay. In this 3-hour workshop, participants will explore two key pottery techniques: 1.

Celebrate Singapore’s rich culture through clay! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to throw and paint your own kopi-style cup with iconic local themes — from hawker delights to nostalgic batik patterns. Each participant will create one cup and decorate it with a Singapore-inspired painting, such as kaya toast and kopi motifs, Peranakan tile designs, old-school biscuit tins, etc.

This is a 2-hour hands-on painting workshop where you can create your own decorated mini tingkat containers! The session includes painting instruction using acrylics and markers, allowing participants to create personalized tingkat art pieces while connecting with local cultural traditions. All materials will be provided, including the tingkat.

🌺 Dive into the World of the Peranakans - The Crazy Rich Asians - with the SG Culture Pass! 🌺 Embark on a captivating journey through Singapore's rich tapestry of cultures with the SG Culture Pass, granting you exclusive access to the enchanting Peranakan Mansion. Nestled next to the iconic colourful shophouses of Joo Chiat & Koon Seng Road, this heritage gem invites you to immerse yourself in the opulent world of the Babas and Nyonyas.

PERANAKAN TILES RELIEF ART WORKSHOP WITH A TWIST "Bringing Heritage to Life with Clay & Puffy Paint" WORKSHOP OVERVIEW This hands-on session reimagines iconic Peranakan tiles through a tactile twist – participants will create their own relief-style art pieces on either canvas or ceramic tiles, using air-dry clay and puffy paint to replicate the intricate, raised patterns of traditional Peranakan craftsmanship.

Step into the world of popiah — Singapore’s most beloved spring roll! Join this immersive tour at Kway Guan Huat Joo Chiat Popiah, the birthplace of traditional popiah skins since 1938. In this 1-hour experience, participants will: 🥢 Watch the live art of paper-thin popiah skin-making, spun on a searing hot griddle.

Voices & Keys is a 60-minute beginner-friendly workshop where participants discover the joy of music through keyboard and singing. Guided step by step, they will learn simple keyboard chords and vocal warm-up techniques, then combine both to perform Singapore’s iconic song “Home” by Kit Chan. Designed for all ages and backgrounds, the session nurtures confidence, self-expression, and collaboration in a supportive setting.

Voices & Keys is a 60-minute beginner-friendly workshop where participants discover the joy of music through keyboard and singing. Guided step by step, they will learn simple keyboard chords and vocal warm-up techniques, then combine both to perform Singapore’s iconic song “Home” by Kit Chan. Designed for all ages and backgrounds, the session nurtures confidence, self-expression, and collaboration in a supportive setting.

Voices & Keys is a 60-minute beginner-friendly workshop where participants discover the joy of music through keyboard and singing. Guided step by step, they will learn simple keyboard chords and vocal warm-up techniques, then combine both to perform Singapore’s iconic song “Home” by Kit Chan. Designed for all ages and backgrounds, the session nurtures confidence, self-expression, and collaboration in a supportive setting.

In When Art Meets Nature, a children’s art exhibition co-curated by the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery Singapore, we invite you into a sensorial journey where you can explore nature through the artists’ lens and reimagine new worlds that foster environmental sustainability.

At the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia, a journey inspired by aquatic tales awaits. Discover photospots drawing from Disney and Pixar stories including The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, and Lilo & Stitch. Return after dark for the Isle of Adventure Night Experience, when the landscape transforms into a luminous coastal escape.

Welcome to Portals—a massive, immersive celebration of storytelling for families, art lovers, and sci-fi fans. Don’t just look at art, live it.

A children’s art exhibition co-curated by the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery Singapore, inviting visitors into a sensorial journey to explore nature and reimagine new worlds that foster environmental sustainability.