Paper Garland Thoranam Workshop
Participants will learn to make brightly coloured strings of flowers made of crepe paper that will add a touch of brightness and colour to their homes.
Participants will learn to make brightly coloured strings of flowers made of crepe paper that will add a touch of brightness and colour to their homes.
Scour through the streets of Little India in search of Deepavali treasure! And through the process, learn about Little India, Indian culture, and Deepavali!
Deepavali Special "Party" Mandram
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the trishaw ride every Friday evening, while taking in the sights, sounds, and festivities of Little India as Little India lights up!
Capture your favourite and appealing spots in Little India and stand to walk away with prizes.
Participate to win in this year's best decorated home, with attractive prizes to be won!
Dress up in your most hip Deepavali attires and dance away to your favourite tunes. Rock the dancefloor with your moves and tik tok your way to exciting prizes!
Perspectives on 2,000 years of migration/trading history between India and the Malay Peninsula; Family stories: racial integration, cultural integration, religious integration and community integration.
This Pongal, Think Tamil Academy presents an enriching puppet storytelling & craft session that follows the adventures of Vedha & Deva’s first harvest festival!
Unleash your creativity and get into the festive spirit of Pongal by decorating your very own pots. Event organised by LISHA
Learn to craft and decorate clay pots and stove in the Pongal spirit. Learn artistic techniques to make cute miniatures that are great souvenirs.
Paint your own Pongal pot with the therapeutic technique of mandala dot painting. This art form uses circles and other geometric designs to represent the essence of life and also draw a focal point of concentration.
Programme Synopsis Join us for a fun filled evening soaking in the festivities of Pongal while learning more about its significance to the Indian community! Our evening trail experience includes a variety of live demonstrations, and hands-on activities which will give you a deeper understanding of Pongal. Start the trail at the Indian Heritage Centre to learn more about the 4 days of this harvest festival. Programme Highlights: - Soaking in the festivities at the colourful and vibrant Pongal market along Campbell Lane - Learn the art of thoranam tying, in a nature setting - Receive a DIY Kolam […]
Give your child a healthier start this new year with HPB’s Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) workshop.
Participants will learn how to create an image suitable for engraving or may just use the references provided. They will also learn the different ways of engraving and creating line textures on the acrylic board.
A facilitated tour of the Indian Heritage Centre's permanent galleries. The Centre traces the history of the Indian and South Asian communities in Southeast Asia.
An interactive chat with Film, Sound & Video (FSV) graduate Skatiswaran Selvarajoo who achieved great things because he didn’t give up.
Join us for a bilingual (Tamil and English) storytelling and activity session of ‘Paati Vedu’, one of the best-selling titles of Vaaranam Children’s Books. Vanitha Veerasamy, owner of Vaaranam, will read the story of a little girl who loves visiting her grandmother’s place every weekend. What are her favourite things to do there? Who does she enjoy spending time with? This simple story is a reflection of the author’s own childhood memories and depicts the joy an extended family brings into a child’s life. This bilingual story-telling and activity session is suitable for ages 4 and above. […]
About the Programme The Primary 1 Starters parenting workshop aims to help parents prepare themselves and their children in their journey towards Primary 1 and throughout their primary school education. Find out what you as a loving parent, can do to help your child manage their stress and emotions. And how to put principles of Nurturing Early Learners into Practice conducted by Principal of MOE Primary School! Join us on a webinar as we address them and bring parents and caregivers practical tips to guide and interact constructively with children. Fees: Fully subsidised for eligible participants with […]
How important is preschool? Is it just play? What does the research say about children starting school behind their peers? What are key considerations when selecting kindergartens/ childcare? This event will answer these questions.
Gnani Arts is collaborating with Art Meets Hart (AMH) in creating a collection of fascinating, thematic sustainable sculptures with recycled industrial materials. P. Gnana's paintings and sculptures are being showcased in an intriguing exhibition entitled 'EVOKE - Mystic Impressions', in collaboration with HSL. To view the exhibition, please RSPV to Gnana on (65) 9003 2851 or email to info.gnaniarts@gmail.com
Indian folklore is peppered with stories set in steamy kitchens where almost anything and everything can happen! Meet women who are the keeper of seeds and those who impart wisdom through the food they cook. Listen to characters who reveal the ingredients to their family recipes. Sip on freshly brewed ginger tea, sample homemade coconut candy and get up close with murungakkai, incomparable tulsi, gourds and more. Storyteller Kamini Ramachandran shares short stories from her repertoire of South Indian folktales inspired by food and eating. Nova Nelson shares insights on ingredients and condiments used in Indian food preparation. […]
About the Programme When a woman eats healthy, everyone in her household is more likely to eat healthily. Join us and celebrate International Women’s Day by learning about the food and drink choices you make every day that might affect your health later in life. Choosing healthy food and drinks more often can help prevent or manage many health problems that affect women. In this virtual session as we: Learn the importance of balanced meals Healthy cooking tips & dietary hacks Types of food for different times of the day Functional foods and ingredients for women Fees: Fully subsidised […]
About the Programme This fathering talk aims to cover topics on child discipline that is based on brain development science that helps children move from reactivity to receptivity. Besides de-escalating conflicts, fathers will learn how to stretch a child’s brain and strengthen the bond with him or her. This session is conducted by the Centre for Fathering! Join us on a web seminar as we provide you with practical tips to guide and interact constructively with children. Fees: Fully subsidised for participants with a family PCI of $1000 and below. Eligibility: Open to all […]