Spend your National Day at the museum to “Lepak (hang out) and Play” with us! Celebrate Singapore’s birthday with various activities such as outdoor and inflatable playgrounds featuring iconic local HDB playground designs, drop-in craft activities, intergenerational programmes and our popular scavenger hunt at the museum. Don’t forget to check out Play:Date and reminisce about […]

Work towards a manifesto for a future rooted in empathy and inclusivity. Artistic Directors Academy (ADA) Masterclass #2: Queer Labour by Fadescha awaits all artists and cultural changemakers, from 9 to 17 August. Join the free Public Lecture on Wednesday, 14 August! Sign up here for either, or both programmes. Eligible for SkillsFuture credit, the […]

With climate catastrophe on the horizon, why would anyone want to work in oil and gas? Having secured interviews with several employees of the petrochemical industry, this is the question a determined young writer expects to answer. Instead, Sue Rozario finds herself uncovering a troubling web of connections between the oil and gas industry, Singapore’s […]

At the age of seven, Éric Baudelaire participated in laboratory experiments designed to investigate the existence of telekinesis, the ability to move objects using the power of one’s mind. The experiments used a tychoscope, from the Greek tycho for chance and scope to see, a tin-can-sized robot that ‘makes chance visible’ by drawing random patterns […]

Community Voices at Peranakan Museum: Gifting from the Heart by the Arab Peranakans 23 - 24 August, 5pm - 10pm 25 August, 10am - 7pm Free admission to most activities Join us this weekend to explore the Arab Peranakan community’s unique gifting traditions. Community Voices at Peranakan Museum showcases the rich cultures of various Peranakan communities […]

"REMOTE" is a compelling three-artist theme exhibition by Ahmad Shukri Mohamed, Mohd Al-khuzairie Ali & Umibaizurah Mahir@Ismail. Join us for a conversation to discuss the benefits of development at the costs of environmental degradation, pollution, and exploitation, which can impact everyday lives and communities. “REMOTE” aims to draw attention to urgent issues of environmental degradation […]