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Inclusivity / Diversity (SHF Edition)

Join us on a cultural journey through the Bras Basah Bugis Precinct, discovering its diverse religious sites, ethnic quarters, and artistic wonders. Uncover hidden gems and delectable eateries that shape the district's vibrant heritage. Join us for a unique exploration of Singapore's built legacy.

Kampong Gelam Photo Walk Architecture on Film by Syahmi Hashim Julina Khusaini

5, 4 May • 04:00pm

Capture the allure of Kampong Gelam on film this May! Explore architectural marvels, historical sites, and uncover their stories. Highlights include a guided tour at the Vintage Cameras Museum, offering insights into photography's evolution and the art of capturing moments through film photography. An immersive experience awaits heritage enthusiasts and photography buffs alike.

Kemas By P7:1SMA

4 - 5 May • 06:00pm

Kemas,' translated to 'tidy' or 'clean up' in English, invites you to reflect on our responsibilities in protecting and shaping Kampong Gelam’s built heritage & cultural identity through the act of cleaning. ‘Kemas’ is a roving performance within Kampong Gelam, using body movement to foster a sense of unity as a community.

LEGO workshop with Artisan Bricks

12 May • 12:00pm

Build a mini temple gateway using LEGO bricks in this family-friendly workshop with Jeffrey Kong of Artisan Bricks. Discover the architectural features of Hindu temples, like Singapore’s iconic Sri Mariamman Temple. Check out a similar model of a temple gateway in the Ancestors and Rituals Gallery to see how yours compares!

Lenses of the Past Heritage Exhibition

Rediscover the past through a larger-than-life lens and travel back in time to uncover the significance and history behind the architectural landmarks at Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES.

Lesser-known histories of iconic Singapore buildings

Did you know, there’s a hidden canal under Stamford Road that leads to Raffles City? Or, that when Plaza Singapura first opened, rental was only SGD 1 a month!

Lion City Rock Orchard Road Special

In this special episode of the Lion City Rock Podcast, guests Shaiful Risan, Li Lin Wee, and KK Liew share stories and recollections of Orchard Road.

Living Heritage Through Religious Architecture and Its Transformation

11 May • 01:30pm

12 May • 10:00am

19 May • 12:30pm

Join students from the Masters of Arts in Architectural Conservation, NUS programme on three tours examining three iconic religious buildings - exploring the history of construction, conservation, relation to their neighbourhood, and the role of communities in their continued growth, significance, and value.

Malay Kampong Heritage Tour

11 - 12, 18 - 19 May • 10:00am

Explore Pulau Ubin with a descendant of the island’s Orang Pulau as Wan brings you around Singapore’s last surviving Malay kampung and shares with you captivating stories of its history, people and culture.

Maritime Evolution Trail

12, 26 May • 10:00am

Join our thrilling 2.5-hour Maritime Evolution Trail, tracing Singapore’s modern maritime industry from Labrador Park to St James Power Station. Explore dynamic Keppel Harbour, strategic St James Power Station, and hearing inspiring stories of our port infrastructure.