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2023

All Aboard! SMG Tour to the Bus Depot

13 May • 12:45pm • Singapore Mobility Gallery & Ulu Pandan Bus Depot

Join our guided tours to the Singapore Mobility Gallery and a bus depot to discover how we keep our public transport network moving!

Art in Transit Tours

6, 13 May • 10:00am • Various Northeast Line Stations

7, 14 May • 02:00pm • Various Northeast Line Stations

This guided tour will cast a spotlight on the ambitious, site-specific artworks commissioned for 4 key MRT stations along the Northeast Line, while highlighting architectural and engineering anecdotes that reveal Singapore’s urban planning at its best.

Behind the Turf: An Exclusive Tour of the Jalan Besar Stadium

20 - 21 May • 11:00am • Jalan Besar Stadium

Have you ever imagined what it would be like to walk in the footsteps of local football athletes? Discover what goes on behind the scenes to organise football matches and where athletes prepare for their big game. Who knows, you may even see a star along the way!

Cinema Reclaimed: DRIVING, KICKING, AND PUNCHING!

14, 21, 28 May • 02:00pm • Oldham Theatre

14, 21, 28 May • 05:00pm • Oldham Theatre

Join us for a series of curated film screenings and a live dialogue session with the curators behind the third edition of Cinema Reclaimed. This programme is presented in collaboration with Asian Film Archive for Singapore HeritageFest.

Fast Forward: Dhoby Ghaut’s Journey From Horses and Carts to the MRT

14 May • 10:00am

14 May • 01:00pm

From trades associated with early forms of conveyance to its evolution as a motoring hub, join co-author of Secret Singapore, Jerome Lim, on a walk around Dhoby Ghaut that will “fast forward” you through an important phase of Singapore's transportation landscape.

Have You Been to the Katong Pool?

20 May • 04:00pm • Katong Swimming Complex

Experience the fascinating history of this iconic Singaporean landmark as you explore the pool and discover its unique heritage. Don’t forget your swimming costume for some fun in the pool!

Homeground

28 Apr • 10:00am • Stamford Gallery, National Museum of Singapore

Come jalan and explore heritage on the move! Let the voices of yesteryear power your journey and let the streets do the talking. Quizzes, storytelling sessions and other drop-in activities promise an engaging encounter for all.

Instawalk Black & White: From Trishaws to Trains

6, 13, 20, 27 May • 09:30am

Join us for a 2-hour Instawalk tour of Bugis and City Hall, as we take a step back in time and recreate scenes from Singapore's old archival street scenes where trishaws frequented, black and white style.

Into the Gap: Literary Adventures in Transit

13 May • 02:30pm • National Museum of Singapore

Join Ann Ang, Ng Yi-Sheng and Yong Shu Hoong in conversation with Charlene Shepherdson as they discuss liminal spaces.

Learning Journey at Singapore Sports School

20 May • 09:00am • Singapore Sports School

Join the guided tour and talk at Singapore Sports School to find out how Singapore Sports School supports aspiring student-athletes in achieving their sporting and academic goals.