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All Stories & Events

Talks & Workshops

Joo Chiat Shophouse Watercolour Painting Workshop

3, 10 May • 02:30pm

Step by step guidance to paint a Joo Chiat shophouse in watercolours. The workshop is for adults and is suitable for beginners and experienced artists.

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Tours & Trails

Kallang Basin Heritage Trail - Former industry powerhouse and riverine communities

2 May • 08:30am

Kallang River was home to a myriad of industries like ship building/repair, rubber trading, timber processing and even soy sauce and flour factories. Come and join our walking trail to hear stories of this former industrial workhorse.

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Tours & Trails

Kampong Gelam by the Sea: Maritime History Tour and Talk

2 May • 04:00pm

Explore Kampong Gelam’s maritime past and its links to the wider Malay world through a short talk and a guided tour of the precinct.

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Others

Kampong Life – Gotong Royong

23 May • 07:30pm

Fun and interactive programme will be enjoyed by all ages of audiences because of the colourful Malay Kampong scenes, a flash back with hustle bustle gotong royong concept with the kampong props, songs, dance and interaction of joget towards the end of the programme.

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Others

Kayaking in Marina by Singapore Canoe Federation and Sport Singapore

2 May • 03:00pm

Explore Marina Reservoir and paddle out to Singapore Flyer with a dedicated facilitator/coach. This fun introductory session is for recreational paddlers. Presented by Singapore Canoe Federation as part of Sea Sports Heritage Fest 2026 by Sport Singapore.

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Talks & Workshops

Layar Tradisi: Build Your Own Mini Jong

3 May • 10:30am

Participants will explore Malay maritime heritage through hands-on jong-making. The workshop includes a brief history, live demonstration, and family-friendly activity to assemble a small jong. The session concludes with a fun trial sailing experience for all participants.

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Talks & Workshops

Legacy of Singapore's Maritime Pioneers: The Old Engineering Apprentices Association (OEAA)

9 May • 03:00pm

Meet members of the Old Engineering Apprentices Association and get inspired by these maritime pioneers! Hear how they overcame humble beginnings, training as apprentices to become engineers and maritime professionals. Don’t miss this chance to ask them your burning questions!

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Others

Let's Jam

12 May • 06:00pm

Co-curated with local musician Clement Chow, Let's Jam is an inclusive platform where musicians and music lovers of all ages and abilities come together to celebrate the living musical traditions carried by Singapore's diverse communities across generations and across the sea.

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Objects Places Tours & Trails

Maritime Heritage Trail

2, 9, 16, 23 May • 10:00am

Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour Maritime Heritage Trail, unveiling Singapore’s captivating maritime history. Wander through historic Fort Canning Park and vibrant Singapore River, discovering iconic landmarks like the Fullerton Hotel and Clifford Pier. Participants take home an exclusive gift!

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Places People Tours & Trails

Masjid Hajjah Fatimah @ Kampong Rochor: Nusantara and Singapore Muslim heritage sites with lost maritime connections

10 May • 02:00pm

This walk highlights the cosmopolitan legacies of Kampong Gelam through the social and architectural histories of Masjid Hajjah Fatimah. Come and hear the stories about the diversity and rich histories of the Malay and Muslim communities of Singapore. Part of the Singapura Stories Heritage Walk 2026 Series

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