All Stories & Events

All Stories & Events

Food Tours & Trails

Nanyang Tea Experiential Tour (Maritime)

13, 20 May • 11:00am

The participants will be lead through the development of Nanyang Tea in the Maritime Context.

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Places All Programmes

Navy Day 2026

1 - 2 May • 09:30am

Navy Day 2026 at the Singapore Navy Museum celebrates the contributions of RSN personnel through engaging programmes, including panel sharing, choir performances, and interactive activities. Visitors can enjoy exclusive tours, giveaways, and local treats in a meaningful and family-friendly event.

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Practices Talks & Workshops

Nyonya Beads Embroidery Workshop

9 May • 10:30am

The beads embroidery workshop on a frame offers participants an opportunity to learn the art of bead embroidery in just 2 hours for only $89/pax. During the workshop, participants will be guided on how to bead & embroider on a frame, with an average of 100-200 beads.

Participants can choose their own design of their choice and learn how to embroider beads the Peranakan way.

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Food Talks & Workshops

Ombak: A Communal Food, Sensory & Tasting Experience

17 May • 10:30am

Participants are introduced to coastal-inspired scents by Lukman Hakim of UNTA Aromatics, evoking memories of familiar ingredients, followed by a live demonstration of pepes ikan daun pisang by Chef Suria of Dapur Cahaya. They engage through smell and observation before concluding with a communal tasting.

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Others

Once Upon a Maritime Heritage Mural

25 Apr - 3 May • 08:00am

Immerse yourself in Singapore’s maritime heritage through fascinating illustrations of Malay folktales!

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People Places Tours & Trails

Other Peranakans: Diverse Nusantara Peranakan identities in Singapore, 1880s to 1950s

7 May • 07:30pm

Explore the rich histories of less-known Peranakan groups – the Indian/ Jawi Peranakan and Arab Peranakan; and Bugis and Jawa Peranakan.

Part of the Singapura Stories Seminar 2026 Series.

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Places Practices Others

Paddle Power: Dragon Boat Try-Out by Singapore Dragon Boat Association and Sport Singapore

2 May • 03:00pm

Curious about dragon boating? Get a taste of the sport! Led by experienced trainers, this fun introductory session is for recreational paddlers seeking a splash of adventure. Presented by SBDA as part of Sea Sports Heritage Fest 2026 by Sport Singapore.

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Places Talks & Workshops

Panel Discussion: Encountering Singapore’s Maritime History through Art

2 May • 02:30pm

Panelists share the thought process behind selected artworks created through inspiration from Singapore’s maritime landscapes

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For Families Practices Others

Pantomime Bangsawan Sang Nila Utama – Voyage Through the Seas of the Archipelago

15 - 16 May • 06:30pm

A theatrical Pantomime Bangsawan retelling of Sang Nila Utama’s maritime voyage, featuring traditional and operatic storytelling, Nusantara music and contemporary ballet-infused movements that celebrates Singapore’s seafaring roots and multicultural heritage.

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Objects Talks & Workshops

Papermaking with Spices at STPI

7 - 8 May • 06:00pm

Explore the wonders of papermaking and create your own multi-sensorial work with handmade paper incorporating traded spices. Join us and learn fascinating printmaking techniques and the colourful histories of Singapore’s spice trade.

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