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[Free Drop-In] Nila’s Shimmering Shores – An Immersive Installation with Craft Activity

22, 23, 29, 30 Aug and 5, 6 Sep 2025

This Singapore Night Festival, embark on an Island Nights adventure across the Children’s Zone - spanning Children’s Museum Singapore, the National Archives Building, and Fort Canning Rise. Discover the legend of Sang Nila Utama through free, family-friendly experiences! Wander through a glowing installation, get creative with hands-on crafts, and enjoy pop-up storytelling sessions - all inspired by jungle, island, and sea. Perfect for curious kids and playful grown-ups alike - come explore, imagine, and dream under the night sky.

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[Ticketed] Nila’s Shimmering Shores – An Immersive Story Room Adventure

22, 23, 29, 30 Aug & 5, 6 Sep 2025

Experience the magic of Island Nights at Singapore Night Festival with this immersive, sensory story adventure. Join us for an inclusive retelling of Sang Nila Utama, designed for neurodiverse children and families. Through sound, movement, and play, discover legends of the golden deer, the lion, and the storm. A magical blend of storytelling and craft that sparks wonder for all ages.

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[Free] Museum Open House

22, 23, 29, 30 Aug & 5, 6 Sep 2025

This Singapore Night Festival, Children's Museum Singapore opens its doors to everyone for a rare, after-hours Open House! Stroll through the galleries after dark and step into our newest space, PLAY + MAKE, a hands-on, creative zone where food, culture, and imagination collide through crafts and storytelling.

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Bubu and the Big Catch: Stories of the Southern Islands

13 Sep 2025

Did you know that one of Singapore’s indigenous communities is the Orang Laut (People of the Sea)? This seafaring group has lived in Singapore and its surrounding islands for generations, shaping our rich maritime heritage. This September school holiday, join us for a fun-filled, interactive session with Orang Laut SG to discover their stories, food, and culture. Try your hand at using a bubu trap (a traditional fishing tool) and craft your own sea creatures to take home! This session is specially curated to complement the PLAY + MAKE exhibition, an imaginative maker’s space where children explore Singapore’s food heritage through hands-on activities.

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[Free Drop-In Activity] Anastasia Tjendri-Liew: Crafting Sweet Treats, Shaping a Legacy

12 Sep 2025

How does a childhood love for cooking lead to mastering one of Indonesia’s most beloved and challenging treats – kueh lapis? Join us for a special storytelling session by Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations, as we spotlight the inspiring journey of Anastasia Tjendri-Liew, founder of Bengawan Solo and affectionately known as the Queen of Kueh Lapis. Through engaging role-play and interactive mini games, discover the passion, perseverance, and heritage behind her iconic creations. This session is specially curated to complement the PLAY + MAKE space, an imaginative maker’s space where children explore Singapore’s rich food heritage through hands-on activities.

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[Free Drop-In Activity] WonderBot and the In-Kueh-Dible Tools

1 - 25 May 2025

Pick up special edition colouring sheets at the Stamp Parade interactive this May! Unleash your creativity as you discover the special tools used to craft delicious traditional snacks enjoyed by various communities in Singapore, bringing them to life with colours. Once you’ve completed your masterpiece, head over to the galleries at level 2 to spot the real-life versions of these tools. Can you guess their names and how they’re used?

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