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CakapHeritage: The ‘Swinging 60’s’ to the ‘Disco Years’

a CAKAP HERITAGE session 21 November 2014 (Fri) 7.30pm-9pm library@Orchard, #03-12 orchardgateway, 218 Orchard Road Free registration | Limited to 70 pax Register with Ms June Pok (june_pok@nlb.gov.sg) Seats are limited and on a first-come-first-served basis Live music was played … Continue reading

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Text in the City: Bras Basah Trail

Organised by The Arts House with guide from the Singapore Heritage Society, Charlotte Chu 9 Nov / 5pm – 6.30pm Free & open to all. Register here: http://www.eventbrite.sg/e/text-in-the-city-bras-basah-trails-tickets-13325680469 Sign up for a free poetry-themed walking trail and explore the Bras … Continue reading

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Text in the City: Chinatown Trail

Organised by The Arts House with guides from the Singapore Heritage Society 1 Nov / 10am – 11.30am (Guide: Diana Chua) 8 Nov / 10am – 11.30am (Guide: Charlotte Chu) Free & open to all. Register here: http://www.eventbrite.sg/e/text-in-the-city-chinatown-trails-tickets-13174207409 Sign up … Continue reading

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Cakap Heritage: Colonial Days of Orchard

with your hosts Alex Tan Tiong Hee & Karen Hoisington co-organised with the National Archives of Singapore 31 October 2014 (Friday), 7.30pm-9pm library@Orchard, #03-12, orchardgateway, 218 Orchard Road Free registration | Limited to 50 pax Register with Ms Diyana Yusoff … Continue reading

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My Queenstown Heritage Trail featuring Tanglin Halt

We are happy to announce our next event in collaboration with one of Singapore’s most active community heritage organisations, My Queenstown (a part of My Community), who recently launched the My Queenstown Blueprint 2020. My Queenstown Heritage Trail featuring Tanglin … Continue reading

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My Queenstown Heritage Trail: Margaret Drive, Stirling Road and the Tanglin Halt neighbourhood

A Walking Trail with My Community Date: 26 Oct 2014 Time: 9am to 11.30am Meeting Point: Queenstown MRT Station Conducted by Angela Ow from My Community. Free and open to SHS Members only. Limited to 25 participants. To register, please … Continue reading

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Text in the City: Civic District Poetry Trails

You are warmly invited to join these free Civic District poetry trails organised by The Arts House on Sat, 4 Oct. Please register at https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/text-in-the-city-launch-tickets-12999733553 Time: 9am, 10am, 11am, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm Duration: 1 hr Meeting point: The Arts House … Continue reading

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Exploring Jurong: the ‘Garden Industrial Estate’

A bus trip with Dr Lai Chee Kien Sat, 27 September 2014, 7.30am – 1pm Meet: Jurong East Library, front entrance SHS members: S$25 per person Non-members: $40 per person Limited to 40 participants. To register, please email shs.secretary@gmail.com Once … Continue reading

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House Visit – An Afternoon with the Gwee Family

a visit to the home of a family of collectors in Siglap Sat, 6 September 2014, 1pm – 4pm Meet: Kembangan MRT, 12.30pm Limited to 12 participants, open to SHS members only. S$5 per person, inclusive of kueh-kueh. To register, … Continue reading

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Tour: The Historical Malay Cemetery at Kampung Gelam

10am, Saturday 16 August 2014 Meet: Malay Heritage Centre (visitors’ counter) Limited to 20 participants Free: This tour is for SHS members only. To register, email shs.secretary@gmail.com Join Dr Imran bin Tajudeen who has been researching this significant part of … Continue reading

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