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WORKSHOPS
All children below 12 years old must be accompanied by a supervising adult
SOIL AND SOCIETY: LET’S BUILD SOIL TOGETHER by Cultivate Central
10am–11.30am · Garden · $5 per pax
Experience what it means to build healthy soil and grow food in an urban farm. Learn how to turn waste into healthy soil and replicate this method in gardens in your own home, neighbourhood, school or community.
Kids Painting Workshop
by Emi Avora
10am–11.30am · Blk B, #05-04 · Free with registration
Experiment with painting techniques together with artist Emi Avora in her studio! Learn to create exciting effects by building up vibrant colours and working with lines.
ABSTRACT MAP-MAKING
by Valerie Ng
11am–12.30pm · Blk B, #03-08 · $10 per pax
Go on an adventure with your paintbrush and create a colourful map inspired by nature and trails. In this workshop, participants will explore abstract painting with acrylics to make patterns, shapes and colours, as well as collage with paper and recycled materials.
RE : COLLECT - A WORKSHOP ABOUT WRITING MEMORIES by The Stage Club
10am–1pm · Blk D, #01-23 · $5 per pax
Reach into the past and explore the power of story to write or even re-write memories. Learn the fundamentals of building characters and tell a story that draws on recollections.
BUILD A STORY (FOR THE STAGE!)
by Checkpoint Theatre
10.30am–11.30am · Blk B, #02-03 · $5 per pax
Discover the magic of storytelling on the stage with our engaging and interactive children’s programme! Participants will be exposed to the foundations of theatre-making, and have a go at turning ordinary situations into extraordinary adventures.
TURKISH FLORAL MOTIF PAINTING WORKSHOP by Swayam Folk Art Painting
10.30am–11.30pm · 1pm–2pm · 3pm–4pm
Blk B, #03-16 · $10 per pax
Participants will be provided with a pre-drawn motif on a watercolour paper. Artist Swati Palekar will guide participants on painting techniques using gouache paints.
THE SONGS OF KAVIARASU KANNADASAN (TAMIL) by Association of Singapore Tamil Writers
10.30am–12pm · Blk B, #03-18 · Free with registration
Celebrate the birthday of the great poet Kaviarasu Kannadasan with a poetry recital and quiz contest! Listen to a selection of poems followed by a quiz based on the songs that Kannadasan wrote for movies to test your knowledge.
CREATIVE MOVEMENT WORKSHOP: PARENT & CHILD by RAW Moves
10.45am–11.45am · 11.45am–12.45pm Blk B, #01-08 · $10 per parent-child pair
Children of different abilities can come together to explore their creativity and imagination through Creative Movement. This inclusive workshop cultivates a safe space for participants with Diverse Abilities.
CREATIVE DRAMA WORKSHOP (MANDARIN) by Young People’s Performing Arts Ensemble
11am–12pm · Blk M, #03-53 · $10 per pax
Through this Mandarin creative drama workshop, participants can discover the fun in Chinese language and culture. The workshop will be based on the story titled Black Pig and the Crow 黑猪和乌鸦的谅解.
Marbling On Coasters Workshop
by Artefakts
11am–12.30pm · 1pm–2.30pm · 3pm–4.30pm
Blk O, #02-64 · $10 per pax
Paper marbling is an ancient traditional practice that originated from Turkistan. Learn basic tips and techniques to create mesmerizing marbled designs.
THE ART OF BEING A GRANDMOTHER: JOURNAL-MAKING WORKSHOP
by Dana Lam
11am–1pm · 3pm–5pm · Blk B, #04-10 · $5 per pax
Dana will share stories from her visual journal and take participants on a journey of recollection of their own. Create a personal visual journal page through a series of simple exercises.
Contemporary Dance Taster Workshop
by T.H.E Dance Company
4–5pm · Blk M, #01-54 · $5 per pax
The workshop begins with warming up using simple improvisatory cues before moving into basic floorwork, weight shifts, and combinations across the floor. These exercises aim to build a sense of flow in movement pathways through the use of breath.