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Contents 02 Arts & Culture 33 Special Events 11t Concerts & Performances 37 Overview Calendar 13 Gardening 49 Volunteer Opportunities 19 Nature 59 Terms & Conditions 29 Sports & Wellness 60 Tenants Listing Parks for Everyone Our parks, gardens and nature areas are for all to enjoy. In this booklet, learn about the wide variety of activities that you can participate in for a fulfilling day at our green spaces from now till June 2021! Do look out for a list of eateries and recreational facilities you can visit in our parks, gardens and nature areas. If you have ideas for new activities, do share them with us at NParks_Programmes_Events@nparks.gov.sg Scan the QR code to visit our webpage and get ARTS & the latest updates on events and programmes. To receive updates on the latest version of CULTURE the e-Programme Booklet, SMS PB to 77275. Standard message and data rates may apply. Artwork: Kiat SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE GET UPDATES! E-NEWSLETTERS! SMS the respective programme codes to To receive event updates, or learn how you 77275, or subscribe to our Telegram channel can shape our City in a Garden, sign up at @NParksBuzz to receive event updates! www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksnewslettersubscription. Standard message and data rates may apply. Text NPBUZZ to 77275 to receive the e-newsletter on your mobile.
Visual Arts at It Takes Time Jurong Lake (Programme Code: AC313) Gardens: 22 JAN – 30 JUN 'Gang of Four' Jurong Lake Gardens, (Programme Code: AC113) Butterfly Field 6 JAN – 6 APR Jurong Lake Gardens, Entrance Pavilion It Takes Time celebrates the beauty and simplicity of small 12pm – 12pm changes and document them in a way that engages and uplift viewers. Each time, one may notice the illumination of a new light box, signifying a continuous process of growth and change, which is the hopeful message of this artwork. Nature has gone View the stunning visual arts installation, 'Gang of Four', by on before, is going on and will go on. We can find some comfort artist Kiat, where a polyptych of four feathered creatures will be in that. swooping down on visitors, thrilling them with a burst of vibrant colour. Each portrait reflects the visual artist's illumination of The work is commissioned by the National Art Council's Public each bird's scientific characteristics through artistic interpretation Art Trust as part of "Rewritten: The World Ahead of Us". and rendering. Set in the park, 'Gang' of Four' is revelatory of the fluidity between FOR MORE INFORMATION: art and nature. With each of the four images depicting birds that Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events can be found within JLG, the artwork inspires the re-discovery and appreciation of nature through the possibilities of creative interpretation. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Heritage Tour (Programme Code: AC413) Seniors and Every 4th Saturday Contemporary of the month Art Project 2021 (Programme Code: AC213) 23 JAN • 27 FEB • 27 MAR 24 APR 22 JAN – 28 FEB Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Visitor Services Counter Green Pavilion & Nassim Gate (Tanglin Gate) The Singapore Botanic Gardens dates back to 1859. Learn Visitor Centre 9am – 10.30am about the grand old trees and characters that have shaped the The exhibition is a showcase of works created as part of the Gardens through the years during this guided walk. 10am – 10pm Seniors and Contemporary Art Project, a pilot programme to engage seniors in nursing homes. Guided by Singaporean artists, TO REGISTER (15 MINS BEFORE THE TOUR COMMENCES): participating seniors were introduced to aesthetic methods, with In person: Visitor Centre (Nassim Gate), the environment and nature as the souce of inspiration. Seniors Singapore Botanic Gardens rediscovered the joys of handicraft and self-exprssion brought Email: nparks_sbg_visitor_services@nparks.gov.sg through the making of these works. This effort is an extension of the Singapore Art Museum's Touch Collection which seeks to present art to audience of varied backgrounds and abilities. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events 03 ARTS & CULTURE ARTS & CULTURE 04
ramble on: When a Tree poems by Becomes a Forest madeleine lee (Programme Code: AC513) (Programme Code: AC713) 10 FEB – 30 JUN 26 FEB – 14 MAR Jurong Lake Gardens, Butterfly Field Jurong Lake Gardens, Lakeside Field When a Tree Becomes a Forest is a site-specific installation ramble on is a selection of Madeleine Lee’s nature inspired comprising 195 timber structures, each stylised as the Chinese poems installed within the natural surroundings of Jurong Lake character "木" which translates into wood or tree. An ideogram, Gardens. To enhance this sensory experience, a specially the character illustrates the crown (top), trunk (middle), and the curated audio track drawn from ramble on: poems by madeleine spread of tree roots (bottom). lee, will be read by veteran actress Karen Tan and composed by The work is commissioned by the National Art Council's Public award-winning sound designer Philip Tan, and made available Art Trust as part of "Rewritten: The World Ahead of Us". online for your listening pleasure. Experience ramble on in varied ways. Visit Jurong Lake Gardens FOR MORE INFORMATION: and take in the poetry installation on display from 26 February Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events 2021 to 14 March 2021. Pick up a complimentary activity kit to accompany the poems during the weekends of 27 & 28 February, 6 & 7 March (9am to 6pm) whilst stock last! This specially Under A Tree designed kit will lead you on your own self-guided journey to Workshop Arts@ discover the plants and creatures of Jurong Lake Gardens as featured in the poetry. SBG Community Start your year with words and art with nature at the very heart. Arts Residency TO REGISTER: (Programme Code: AC613) Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Tuesdays & Sundays 23 FEB • 28 FEB • 2 MAR Monument Trail 7 MAR • 9 MAR • 14 MAR This community arts residency aims to allow participants to (Programme Code: AC813) 16 MAR engage with an artist in a collaborative art-making process. Singapore Botanic Gardens, The artist-in-residence, Susanna Tan, is collecting community memories and stories created at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, 27 FEB (SAT) Botany Centre to form a community photo collage that reflects humans and life 10am – 12pm / in nature. 24 APR (SAT) 4pm – 6pm Sign up for one of the “Under A Tree” workshop sessions to learn creative ways of capturing memories using an instant camera, 26 JUN (SAT) and create art with Susanna! Instant cameras will be provided Meeting Point: and the workshop will consist of an artistic concept sharing Cavenagh Bridge, followed by outdoor exploration in the gardens for the photo at the entrance of taking. Asian Civilisations Museum Take a stroll along the mouth of the Singapore River, once the For more information and journey of the residency, please follow 10am – 11.30am heart of Singapore’s commercial activity and entrepôt trade. and check out @fahfahsaigai (花花世界). Learn about its heritage and the interesting trees around the vicinity, and relive the memories of Singapore's history, growth This is a rain or shine activity and is suitable for all aged 10 and development along this trail that takes you past several and above. Do note that each workshop capacity is limited and historical landmarks and national monuments. registration is based on a first-come, first-served basis. TO REGISTER: TO REGISTER: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Website: go.gov.sg/sbgcommunityartsresidency 05 ARTS & CULTURE ARTS & CULTURE 06
Pioneers Trail Hello Future: along Ann Siang Connecting Hill and Telok People and Ayer Green Nature – A Think (Programme Code: AC913) Contemporary Preschool 28 FEB (SUN) Exhibition by 25 APR (SUN) Singapore Art Say “hello” to the future where people continue to draw inspiration Museum from nature, and the beauty of Singapore’s garden city continue 27 JUN (SUN) Learn about the trades and lives of Singapore’s early immigrants in this walking trail around a quiet enclave amidst bustling (Programme Code: AC1113) to mesmerise and inspire human imagination, young and old. Meeting Point: Chinatown. Visit places of worship and old shophouses built in In this exhibition, preschool children in Singapore have been Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, Entrance of Exit G the 1800s, and take a close look at interesting fruit and spice 6 MAR – 4 APR invited to create art that reveals how nature and contemporary trees planted along the way. Don’t miss the old well at the foot of ecological issues are viewed through their eyes of wonder and Singapore Botanic Gardens, 10am – 11.30am Ann Siang Hill, from which residents used to collect fresh water. innocence as part of the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) Think! Nassim Gate Visitor Centre and Green Pavilion Contemporary Preschool Programme. TO REGISTER: 10am – 10pm The exhibition features 18 artworks created by children from Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events 6 different preschools, and is presented by the Singapore Art Museum, in collaboration with MOE Kindergarten @ Oasis, Arts Kidz International and Nobleland Arts N Learning Place New! (Preschool), with the support of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Painting Foliage FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events in Watercolours (A Botanical Art Workshop) (Programme Code: AC1013) 6 MAR (SAT) Singapore Botanic Gardens, Botany Centre, Classroom (Level 2) 9am – 12pm Try your hand at creating botanical art! This workshop introduces $50 / pax (Includes all materials) participants to the basics of botanical art as well as watercolour painting techniques for beginners. Join our trainer from the Botanical Art Society Singapore who will guide you through the steps to paint a beautiful Calathea leaf, from outline to art piece. At the end of the session, each participant will take home their own artwork. TO REGISTER: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/sbg (under "Education") FOR ENQUIRIES: Email: nparks_sbg_edu@nparks.gov.sg 07 ARTS & CULTURE ARTS & CULTURE 08
"Grow with Civic District Nature" Drama Tree Trail Series: Where (Programme Code: AC1413) the Wild Things Are (A Drama 30 MAY (SUN) Workshop) Various locations (Programme Code: AC1213) 9am – 10.30am 16 MAR (TUE) Nature holds many life lessons anyone can learn. By dramatising stories based on plants and animals, participants can pick up Singapore Botanic Gardens, Centre for Education & Outreach acting skills and understand the importance of character-building The Civic District Tree Trail takes you through Singapore’s (House 1F) qualities such as tenderness and generosity. Through these historic Civic District where you will marvel at many majestic drama workshops, participants also will be taught how to care for and interesting trees, some of which have stood tall for many 10am – 11.30am nature and develop an appreciation for biodiversity. generations and witnessed the transformation and progress of Singapore through the years. They will also have the opportunity to create and bring home $30 / pax (Includes all materials) their very own dish garden. TO REGISTER: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events This workshop is suitable for children at the K1 – P4 levels. TO REGISTER: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/sbg (under "Education") FOR ENQUIRIES: Email: nparks_sbg_edu@nparks.gov.sg Scan the QR code to donate to support our biophilic Spice Garden City in a Garden through the Garden City Fund. Tour and Workshop: Pressed Leaf Bookmarks (Programme Code: AC1313) 3 APR (SAT) Join us for this tour and workshop at the Spice Garden at Fort 4 APR (SUN) Canning Park, which was formerly the site of a historic British spice plantation in 1819. Fort Canning Park, Fort Canning Green Our guides will take you on a tour of the Spice Garden to learn about the wide variety of spices found there today, where they're 10am – 11am from, and what they're used for. There will also be a hands-on activity making pressed leaf bookmarks out of fragrant leaves and spices – an art and crafts activity perfect for the whole family. All materials will be provided. TO REGISTER: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events 09 ARTS & CULTURE ARTS & CULTURE 10
Arts@ SBG: NAC- ExxonMobil Concert in the Gardens – Music Oasis (Programme Code: CP113) 21 FEB (SUN) Photo: Singapore Chinese Orchestra Singapore Botanic Gardens, Bandstand Bask in the festive atmosphere of the Chinese New Year! Enjoy 6pm – 7pm a wonderful evening in the Singapore Botanic Gardens as five Singpore Chinese Orchestra musicians, Han Ying (Zhongruan), Ma Huan (Yangqin), Qin Zijing (Erhu), Xu Xuena (Cello) and Zhang Yin (Pipa) present beautiful and uplifting tunes to welcome the Year of the Ox. The concert will be livestreamed on the Facebook pages of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra, NParks and the National Arts Council to allow all to enjoy the music from the comfort of their homes as well. This concert is part of the Arts@SBG NAC-ExxonMobil Concert in the Gardens series, organised by the Singapore Botanic Gardens, sponsored by ExxonMobil Asia Pacific and supported by the National Arts Council. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Sunset Melodies (Programme Code: CP213) 12 MAR (FRI) Jurong Lake Gardens, Wave Plaza 8pm – 9pm CONCERTS & Enjoy the night breeze and be charmed by the melodic voices PERFORMANCES of The Apex Project! (with safe management measures in place) The concert will be recorded and made available on the NParksSG YouTube channel after the concert is over to allow more people to enjoy the music from the comfort of their homes. Due to limited seating, pre-registration is required. TO REGISTER: SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events GET UPDATES! E-NEWSLETTERS! SMS the respective programme codes to To receive event updates, or learn how you 77275, or subscribe to our Telegram channel can shape our City in a Garden, sign up at @NParksBuzz to receive event updates! www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksnewslettersubscription. Standard message and data rates may apply. CONCERTS & PERFORMANCES 12 Text NPBUZZ to 77275 to receive the e-newsletter on your mobile.
Plants That Heal (Programme Code: GD113) 1 JAN – 28 FEB Singapore Botanic Gardens, Centre for Ethnobotany 9am – 6pm The purpose of this exhibition is to increase the awareness of plants in general by highlighting their medicinal uses. There is an estimated 350,000 to 400,000 species of land plants in the world and much of this diversity resides in the tropical rain forest. This exhibition features some medicinal plants from Singapore's rain forest. In addition, contributions made by the gardens to early ethnomedicinal research in the region and current work on the ethnobotany of the jackfruit tree family are featured. Information is also presented on the science behind drug discovery. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Connecting People and Plants Exhibition (Programme Code: GD213) 1 JAN – 14 MAR Singapore Botanic Gardens, CDL Green Gallery @ SBG Heritage Museum 9am – 6pm Go on a journey through Singapore's gardening history. For over a century, the Singapore Botanic Gardens, among others, has contributed to nurturing a gardening nation. Key among the Gardens' initiatives is its association with the early gardening and GARDENING horticulture movement in Singapore that continues today. In this exhibition, discover how people and plants of past and present come together through a love for gardening, and find out how you, too, can be a part of this movement. Be greeted by a garden display featuring a myriad of edibles at the entrance of the gallery! TO REGISTER: SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events GET UPDATES! E-NEWSLETTERS! SMS the respective programme codes to To receive event updates, or learn how you 77275, or subscribe to our Telegram channel can shape our City in a Garden, sign up at @NParksBuzz to receive event updates! www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksnewslettersubscription. Standard message and data rates may apply. GARDENING 14 Text NPBUZZ to 77275 to receive the e-newsletter on your mobile.
NParks NParks OneMillionTrees OneMillionTrees Webinar – Movement – Nurturing the Public Planting next generation (Programme Code: GD413) of environmental Various locations stewards Various times (Programme Code: GD313) 9 JAN (SAT) Zoom 4pm – 5pm Photo: Nanyang Girls' High School Join us in our planting efforts at parks, nature areas and green spaces, where you can contribute towards introducing native Join Ms Goh Pei Shuan from NParks’ National Biodiversity Centre species into the park, as part of restoring nature back into our and Mr Jacob Tan from Commonwealth Secondary School, as city, enhancing our urban environment and make it more liveable they share some of the joys, challenges, and takeaways in their for all! respective journeys of inspiring teachers, children, and youth to FOR MORE INFORMATION: become active stewards of the environment. Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/treessg/one-million-trees- Find out how nature education programmes are being taken movement to the next level, and how schools are doing their part to help transform Singapore into a City in Nature. This webinar is hosted on Zoom, with limited slots available. It is also streamed live on our YouTube channel for everyone to enjoy it. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/treessg/one-million-trees- movement 15 GARDENING GARDENING 16
Gardeners' Day NParks Out (GDO) OneMillionTrees (Programme Code: GDO) Webinar – Forest Every 3rd Saturday restoration in of the month action: From theory to practice 16 JAN • 20 FEB • 20 MAR (Programme Code: GD713) 17 APR • 15 MAY • 19 JUN HortPark, NParksSG YouTube Channel, Zoom 20 MAR (SAT) From 9am Zoom 4pm – 5pm Missing our signature event, Gardeners' Day Out? You can now participate in the comfort of your own home, with online activities such as talks and demonstrations by experts, Join Dr Chua Siew Chin from NUS’ Ridge View Residential video tutorials of kids' activities involving handicrafts and College and Ms Rachel Tan from NParks’ Conservation Division promotions offered. as they dive into the science and implementation of forest restoration in Singapore. On site, there are workshops and free guided tours in HortPark (with safe management measures). Find out why forest restoration is integral to our plan to transform Singapore into a City in Nature, and discover how our FOR MORE INFORMATION: understanding of forest ecology continually shapes the way we Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/GDO conduct forest restoration. This webinar is hosted on Zoom, with limited slots available. It is also streamed live on our YouTube channel for everyone to enjoy it. Bazaar in the FOR MORE INFORMATION: Garden Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/treessg/one-million-trees- (Programme Code: BIG) movement Every 4th Saturday of the month Scan the QR code to donate to support our biophilic 23 JAN • 27 FEB • 27 MAR City in a Garden through the Garden City Fund. 24 APR • 22 MAY • 26 JUN Jurong Lake Gardens, Zoom 9am – 7pm Jurong Lake Gardens’ signature monthly event, Bazaar in the Garden (BIG) is back! Be sure to check out the various online workshops and activities that you can enjoy from the comfort of your home! There will also be guided tours at the Gardens (with safe management measures in place). FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events 17 GARDENING GARDENING 18
Community in Nature Initiative The Community in Nature (CIN) initiative is a national movement. It brings together all of NParks’ nature-related events, activities and programmes with the aim of connecting, engaging and inspiring diverse communities to help conserve our natural heritage. For more details, please refer to our website at www.nparks.gov.sg/CIN or write to us at CIN@nparks.gov.sg Rain Forest Tour (Programme Code: NR113) Every 1st Saturday of the month 2 JAN • 6 FEB • 6 MAR 3 APR • 1 MAY • 5 JUN Singapore Botanic Gardens, Visitor Centre (Nassim Gate) 10am – 11am (Japanese) Every 2nd Saturday of Since our very first tour launched in 2001, this remains the most popular of its kind to date. Find out more about the ecosystem of the month the Gardens’ Rain Forest and its importance. 9 JAN • 13 FEB • 13 MAR TO REGISTER (15 MINS BEFORE THE TOUR COMMENCES): 10 APR • 8 MAY • 12 JUN In Person: Visitor Centre (Nassim Gate), Singapore Botanic Gardens Tel: 1800 471 7300 Singapore Botanic Gardens, Email: nparks_sbg_visitor_services@nparks.gov.sg Visitor Centre (Nassim Gate) 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – 12pm & 4pm – 5pm (English) 10am – 11am & 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) NATURE Photo: Jeanne Tan SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE GET UPDATES! E-NEWSLETTERS! SMS the respective programme codes to To receive event updates, or learn how you 77275, or subscribe to our Telegram channel can shape our City in a Garden, sign up at @NParksBuzz to receive event updates! www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksnewslettersubscription. Standard message and data rates may apply. NATURE 20 Text NPBUZZ to 77275 to receive the e-newsletter on your mobile.
Healing Garden Learning Forest Tour Tour (Programme Code: NR213) (Programme Code: NR413) Every 1st Saturday Every 2nd & 4th of the month Saturday of the month 2 JAN • 6 FEB • 6 MAR 3 APR • 1 MAY • 5 JUN 9 & 23 JAN • 13 & 27 FEB 13 & 27 MAR • 10 & 24 APR Singapore Botanic Gardens, 8 & 22 MAY • 12 & 26 JUN Visitor Centre (Nassim Gate) Join us for this tour of the Healing Garden, which showcases over 400 varieties of plants used medicinally. It is laid out thematically relating to parts of the body such as the head, as Singapore Botanic Gardens, 9am – 10am & 10am – 11am well as respiratory and reproductive systems. Learning Forest The Learning Forest features a network of boardwalks and (English) 9am – 10am elevated walkways that allows visitors to explore habitats 10am – 11am (Mandarin) TO REGISTER (15 MINUTES BEFORE THE TOUR ranging from a freshwater forest wetland to a lowland rainforest. COMMENCES): Join us for this tour, and learn about freshwater forest wetland In Person: Visitor Centre (Nassim Gate), Singapore Botanic ecosystems at the Keppel Discovery Wetlands and walk amongst Gardens Tel: 1800 471 7300 a collection of some of the tallest tree species in Southeast Asia Email: nparks_sbg_visitor_services@nparks.gov.sg at the SPH Walk of Giants. Please note that no pets are allowed on this tour as the route requires access to the elevated boardwalk. TO REGISTER (15 MINS BEFORE THE TOUR COMMENCES): In Person: Visitor Services Counter (Learning Forest), Singapore Botanic Gardens Tel: 1800 471 7300 Lakeside Garden Guided Walk (Programme Code: NR313) Every 2nd Saturday of the month 9 JAN • 13 FEB • 13 MAR 10 APR • 8 MAY • 12 JUN Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am Join us for a free guided walk around Jurong Lake Gardens! Treat your senses to a beautiful morning amidst greenery, where you'll come to appreciate the sights and sounds of the Garden. Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear. Bring along a water bottle, hat and a camera to take lots of photos! TO REGISTER: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events 21 NATURE NATURE 22
Chek Jawa Kampong Tour Wetlands Tour (Programme Code: NR613) (Programme Code: NR513) Every 3rd Saturday of 12 JAN (TUE) the month 13 JAN (WED) 16 JAN • 20 FEB • 20 MAR 27 FEB (SAT) 17 APR • 15 MAY • 19 JUN 4pm – 6pm Pulau Ubin, Ubin Volunteer Hub 9.30am – 11.30am 2 APR (FRI) & 3 APR (SAT) Experience Pulau Ubin’s wonderful natural and cultural heritage 1 MAY (SAT), 2 MAY (SUN) Experience Chek Jawa's amazing natural heritage through this $60/group as this two-hour walk takes you from the Ubin Volunteer Hub, & 30 MAY (SUN) tour, led by our nature guides. It is best to visit the intertidal flats at Chek Jawa Wetlands during low tides of 0.5 metres and below, (Max. 8 persons per group) through the spice trees around the Jelutong campsite, Butterfly Hill, Pekan Quarry, Sensory Trail Ponds, Kampong House, the which allows you to see most of the marine life. 29 JUN (TUE) & old Bin Kiang School site, Tua Pek Kong Temple, and finally, to the Wayang Stage. As demand for the guided tours is high, please book early to 30 JUN (WED) avoid disappointment. Online registration opens on the first day TO REGISTER: of December, March, June and September. Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/pulau-ubin 8am – 10am TO REGISTER: Chek Jawa Wetlands Information Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/pulau-ubin Kiosk $60 / group (Max. 8 persons per group) 23 NATURE GARDENING NATURE 24
Orchid Garden Biodiversity Tour Guided Walk (Programme Code: NR713) (Programme Code: NR913) Every 3rd Saturday of Every 4th Saturday of the month the month 23 JAN • 27 FEB • 27 MAR 16 JAN • 20 FEB • 20 MAR 24 APR • 22 MAY • 26 JUN 17 APR• 15 MAY • 19 JUN Treat yourself to a visual spectacle by visiting the National Jurong Lake Gardens National Orchid Garden Orchid Garden, which has one of the world’s largest collections 8.30am – 9.30am Join us for a free guided walk around Jurong Lake Gardens! of orchids, spanning over 1,000 species and 2,000 hybrids! 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – 12pm & 4pm – 5pm TO REGISTER (15 MINS BEFORE THE TOUR COMMENCES): Treat your senses to a beautiful morning amidst greenery, where (English) In Person: Visitor Centre (Nassim Gate), Singapore Botanic you'll come to appreciate the sights and sounds of the Garden. Gardens Tel: 1800 471 7300 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) Email: nparks_sbg_visitor_services@nparks.gov.sg Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear. Bring along a water bottle, hat and a camera to take lots of photos! TO REGISTER: Admission fees apply Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Rustic Reflections Tour Race Against (Programme Code: NR813) Time – Science Every 3rd Saturday of behind a Botanic the month Garden Tour (Programme Code: NR1013) 16 JAN • 20 FEB • 20 MAR 17 APR• 15 MAY • 19 JUN Every 4th Saturday Pulau Ubin, Ubin Volunteer Hub Discover Pulau Ubin’s unique and colourful kampong history with of the month If you have a keen interest in orchids, Singapore Botanic Gardens’ 9.30am – 11.30am our volunteer guides. This two-hour walk will take you on a trip to discover the island’s cultural, economic and natural heritage hybridisation programme, or how the Gardens’ specimens of 23 JAN • 27 FEB • 27 MAR dried plants assist us in recording plant species of our region, with visits to important historical landmarks, wildlife habitats and 24 APR • 22 MAY • 26 JUN restored buildings. Learn about what life was like on this rustic this is the tour for you! $60/group island in the past and the hidden gems that make this place Singapore Botanic Gardens, TO REGISTER (15 MINS BEFORE THE TOUR COMMENCES): (Max. 8 persons per group) irreplaceable. Visitor Services Counter In Person: Visitor Services Counter (Tanglin Gate), Singapore (Tanglin Gate) TO REGISTER: Botanic Gardens Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events 10am – 10.45am 25 NATURE NATURE 26
Croc and Friends – Guided Walk Bird-watching Edition along the (Programme Code: NR1113) Southern Ridges (Programme Code: NR1313) 7 FEB (SUN) Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, 13 MAR (SAT) Main Bridge (Neo Tiew Entrance) 12 JUN (SAT) 10am – 12pm Mount Faber Park, entrance of Go bird-watching with us at the Southern Ridges, where up to Drop by and learn all about the Estuarine Crocodile that basks Henderson Waves 43 species of birds have been spotted so far. This tour will take in the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (SBWR) from Bernard, a 7.30am – 9.30am you through the Forest Walk and the Singing Forest in search SBWR volunteer with a keen interest in our reptilian friend! of these beautiful birds. Do bring along a pair of binoculars or a camera with a zoom function for a better experience. Find out fascinating information about the crocodile, such as its characteristics and behaviour, and obseve them as they go about TO REGISTER: their daily business. Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Registration is not required. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events Email: nparks_sbwr@nparks.gov.sg Ecolife Family Tour Fun Walk along (Programme Code: NR1413) the Southern Ridges 13 & 20 MAR (SAT) (Programme Code: NR1213) 29 MAY (SAT) This family tour introduces Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park, Coney 20 FEB (SAT) 5, 12, 19 & 26 JUN (SAT) Island Park and their biodiversity – have fun working together answering worksheets, conducting surveys and going for photo 15 MAY (SAT) Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park, River Plains hunts, among other activities. Mount Faber Park, entrance of 9am – 11am Online registration opens a month prior to the event. Henderson Waves TO REGISTER: 9am - 11am Take your family on a leisure stroll through southern ridges, a soothing sanctuary of greenery that is not only steeped in history 20 MAR (SAT) Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/events but also home to some of Singapore's most exciting flora and fauna. Highlights of the tour included the Henderson Waves, 5, 12 & 19 JUN (SAT) Sembcorp Forest of the Giants, Forest Walk and the Singing Coney Island Park Forest. 9am – 11am TO REGISTER: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/eventsv Scan the QR code to donate to support our biophilic City in a Garden through the Garden City Fund. 27 NATURE NATURE 28
Sundays @ the Park (Programme Code: SW113) Every Sunday of the month 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 JAN 7, 14, 21, 28 FEB Photo: Health Promotion Board 7, 14, 21, 28 MAR Get moving with your family and friends at a park near you! 4, 11, 18, 25 APR 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 MAY Organised in collaboration with the Health Promotion Board 6, 13, 20, 27 JUN (HPB), bond over the free activities that include instructor-led group workouts and fitness boot camps. Learn effective workouts Various locations to keep yourself trim and fit, with energetic routines like All That 8.30am – 9.30am Jazz, KpopX Fitness, Fight Club and more! 9am – 10am 5pm – 6pm The programme schedule is subject to change. FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER: Website: www.healthhub.sg/programmes/142/moveit/moveit-classes SPORTS & WELLNESS SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE GET UPDATES! E-NEWSLETTERS! SMS the respective programme codes to To receive event updates, or learn how you 77275, or subscribe to our Telegram channel can shape our City in a Garden, sign up at @NParksBuzz to receive event updates! www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksnewslettersubscription. Standard message and data rates may apply. SPORTS & WELLNESS 30 Text NPBUZZ to 77275 to receive the e-newsletter on your mobile.
HortPark TUESDAYS 5 & 19 JAN • 9 & 23 FEB 9 & 23 MAR • 6 & 20 APR 4 & 18 MAY • 8 & 22 JUN Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park TUESDAYS 12 & 26 JAN • 9 & 23 FEB 9 & 23 MAR • 13 & 27 APR 11 & 25 MAY • 8 & 22 JUN Therapeutic The Therapeutic Horticulture Programme uses plants and nature Tiong Bahru Park related activities to maximise the benefits of a therapeutic garden. Horticulture With growing interest in the benefits of therapeutic gardens THURSDAYS Programme and therapeutic horticulture, we have developed a series of 7 & 21 JAN • 4 & 18 FEB (Programme Code: SW213) workshops which are suitable for elderly groups, persons with 4 & 18 MAR • 8 & 22 APR dementia and other special needs. These programmes are led 6 & 20 MAY • 3 & 17 JUN by trained guides and have been specially designed to: $38 / participant with full 100% • Promote low intensity exercise and improve motor skills Punggol Waterway waiver for participants from MCCY • Stimulate memory Park registered charities, IPC, Co-op and VWOs • Encourage positive social interactions and connection with nature THURSDAYS • Promote mindfulness 7 & 21 JAN • 4 & 18 FEB 4 & 18 MAR • 8 & 22 APR The programmes include propagation of edible plants, scent bag 6 & 20 MAY • 3 & 17 JUN making, leaf collages, gardening, growing of edible sprouts and flower & leaf pressing on cards. Choa Chu Kang Park FOR MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER (2 WEEKS PRIOR TO EVENT): Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/gardens-parks-and-nature/ THURSDAYS therapeutic-gardens 28 JAN • 18 FEB 11 & 25 MAR • 15 & 29 APR 27 MAY • 10 & 24 JUN Telok Blangah Park MONDAYS 11 & 25 JAN • 8 & 22 FEB 8 & 22 MAR • 12 & 26 APR 10 & 24 MAY • 14 & 28` JUN Scan the QR code to donate to support our biophilic City in a Garden through the Garden City Fund. 31 SPORTS & WELLNESS SPORTS & WELLNESS 32
Community Gardening Edibles Competition (Programme Code: SE13) 12 – 14 MAR HortPark 9am - 6pm Are you an enthusiastic gardener who enjoys growing edibles? Here’s your chance to show off your knack for gardening and your beautiful harvest at the Community Garden Edibles Competition! Pit your gardening skills against other passionate gardeners in Singapore and stand to win attractive prizes. You may take part in all or any of three categories with separate entries for each: • Longest fruit/vegetable • Heaviest fruit/vegetable • Open (unusual or uncommon fruit/vegetable) NEW! FOR MORE INFORMATION: Website: www.nparks.gov.sg/gardening/community-garden-edibles- competition SPECIAL EVENTS Scan the QR code to donate to support our biophilic City in a Garden through the Garden City Fund. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE GET UPDATES! E-NEWSLETTERS! SMS the respective programme codes to To receive event updates, or learn how you 77275, or subscribe to our Telegram channel can shape our City in a Garden, sign up at @NParksBuzz to receive event updates! www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksnewslettersubscription. Standard message and data rates may apply. SPECIAL EVENTS 34 Text NPBUZZ to 77275 to receive the e-newsletter on your mobile.
NParks NParks Coast-to-Coast Coast-to-Coast Trail (C2C) Mobile App Trail Developed to complement the Coast-to-Coast Trail for an interactive walking ••• Do you enjoy taking nice long walks in lush greenery, or exploring experience, the C2C mobile app has a wealth of opportunities to earn points that can be converted into exciting rewards – from logging in to the app, checking in at any of the checkpoints, completing quests, sharing your experiences in-app, to the outdoors spaces around you? Then visit the new Coast-to-Coast finding “hidden fruits”, and more! (C2C) Trail for a curated walking experience across the island! The Coast-to-Coast Trail is a 36 km trail that spans across Singapore. Stretching from Jurong Lake Gardens in the west to Coney Island • Navigate your way to the Park in the northeast, join Phil, a leaf from the native Broad-leaved C2C Trail from wherever Sterculia (Sterculia macrophylla), and the C2C mascot, as it guides you are in Singapore you through a curated walking experience along the Trail! • Watch animal characters You can choose to explore the Trail on your own using the spring to life! C2C online Trail Guide, or download the C2C mobile app, NParks’ first augmented reality (AR)-enabled mobile application for an • Hunt treasure! immersive and interactive walking experience across the 36 km stretch of parks, parks connectors and nature areas. • Share your C2C experience Visit the checkpoints, scan the animal characters on the checkpoint markets using the AR setting in the C2C app and watch the characters • Get notified about events come to life on your phone! and promotions • Use your points to redeem rewards Start Scan to your C2C download journey the app today!
NParks OneMillionTrees Webinar JANUARY 2021 Overview Calendar – Nurturing the next generation of environemental stewards Plants That Heal Zoom 1 Jan Singapore Botanic Gardens 1 Jan – 28 Feb 4pm – 5pm (Fri) Sundays @ the Park 9am – 6pm 10 Jan Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Connecting People and Plants Exhibition (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Singapore Botanic Gardens Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 38 Jan 41 Mar 45 May 1 Jan – 14 Mar 9am – 6pm 11 Jan Telok Blangah Park Healing Garden Tour (Mon) 39 Feb 43 Apr 47 Jun 2 Jan Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am (English) 12 Jan Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour Pulau Ubin (Sat) 4pm – 6pm 10am – 11am (Mandarin) (Tue) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Rain Forest Tour Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Singapore Botanic Gardens Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour 10am – 11am (Japanese) Sundays @ the Park 13 Jan Pulau Ubin 4pm – 6pm 3 Jan Various locations (Wed) 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Gardeners' Day Out (Sun) 5pm – 6pm 16 Jan HortPark, NParksSG YouTube Channel, Zoom Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Sat) 5 Jan HortPark From 9am (Tue) Orchid Garden Tour National Orchid Garden Visual Arts at Jurong Lake Gardens: 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – 6 Jan 'Gang of Four' Jurong Lake Gardens 12pm, 4pm – 5pm (English) (Wed) 6 Jan – 6 Apr 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) 12pm – 12pm Kampong Tour Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 7 Jan Punggol Waterway Park Pulau Ubin 9.30am – 11.30am (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Rustic Reflections Tour Tiong Bahru Park Pulau Ubin Lakeside Garden Guided Walk 9.30am – 11.30am 9 Jan Jurong Lake Gardens Sundays @ the Park (Sat) 8.30am – 9.30am 17 Jan Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Learning Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens (Sun) 5pm – 6pm 9am – 10am Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Rain Forest Tour 19 Jan HortPark Singapore Botanic Gardens (Tue) 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 12pm & 4pm – 5pm (English) 21 Jan Punggol Waterway Park 10am – 11am & 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Tiong Bahru Park 37 OVERVIEW CALENDAR OVERVIEW CALENDAR 38
Seniors and Contemporary Art 22 Jan Project 2021 Singapore Botanic Gardens FEBRUARY 2021 14 Feb Sundays @ the Park Various locations 26 Feb ramble on: poems by madeleine lee Jurong Lake Gardens (Fri) 22 Jan – 28 Feb Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Sun) 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, (Fri) 26 Feb – 14 Mar 10am – 10pm 4 Feb Punggol Waterway Park 5pm – 6pm Biodiversity Guided Walk It Takes Time (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 18 Feb Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Choa Chu Kang Park 27 Feb Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am Jurong Lake Gardens Tiong Bahru Park (Thur) (Sat) 22 Jan – 30 Jun Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Healing Garden Tour Learning Forest Tour Biodiversity Guided Walk 6 Feb Singapore Botanic Gardens Punggol Waterway Park Singapore Botanic Gardens 23 Jan Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am (Sat) 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am (English) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9am – 10am (Sat) 10am – 11am (Mandarin) Tiong Bahru Park Heritage Tour Learning Forest Tour Gardeners' Day Out Singapore Botanic Gardens Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10am Rain Forest Tour 20 Feb HortPark, NParksSG YouTube Channel, Zoom 9am – 10.30am Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 11am (Japanese) (Sat) From 9am Bazaar in the Garden Heritage Tour Jurong Lake Gardens, Zoom Sundays @ the Park Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10.30am 7 Feb Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Fun Walk along the Southern Ridges The Southern Ridges 9am – 7pm Bazaar in the Garden (Sun) 5pm – 6pm 9am – 11am Race Against Time – Science behind a Botanic Garden Tour Jurong Lake Gardens, Zoom Orchid Garden Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 7pm Croc and Friends – Guided Walk National Orchid Garden 10am – 10.45am Edition 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – Race Against Time – Science behind Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve 12pm, 4pm – 5pm (English) Monument Trail a Botanic Garden Tour 10am – 12pm Civic District Singapore Botanic Gardens 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) 10am – 11.30am Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 10am – 10.45am Sundays @ the Park 8 Feb Telok Blangah Park Kampong Tour Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour 24 Jan Various locations (Mon) Pulau Ubin Pulau Ubin 9.30am – 11.30am 4pm – 6pm 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, (Sun) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 5pm – 6pm Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9 Feb Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Rustic Reflections Tour Pulau Ubin 28 Feb Sundays @ the Park Various locations 25 Jan Telok Blangah Park (Tue) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9.30am – 11.30am (Sun) 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, 5pm – 6pm HortPark (Mon) Sundays @ the Park When a Tree Becomes a Forest 21 Feb Various locations Pioneers Trail 26 Jan Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 10 Feb Jurong Lake Gardens 10 Feb – 30 Jun (Sun) 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, 5pm – 6pm Along Ann Siang HIll & Telok Ayer Green (Tue) (Wed) 10am – 11.30am Arts@SBG: NAC-ExxonMobil Lakeside Garden Guided Walk Under A Tree Workshop Arts@SBG 28 Jan Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Choa Chu Kang Park 13 Feb Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am Concert in the Gardens – Music Oasis Community Arts Residency (Thur) (Sat) Singapore Botanic Gardens 6pm – 7pm Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 12pm / 4pm – 6pm Learning Forest Tour Sundays @ the Park 31 Jan Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10am 22 Feb Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Telok Blangah Park (Sun) 5pm – 6pm (Mon) Rain Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens Under A Tree Workshop Arts@SBG 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – 12pm & 4pm – 5pm (English) 23 Feb Community Arts Residency Singapore Botanic Gardens (Tue) 10am – 12pm / 4pm – 6pm 10am – 11am & 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Therapeutic Horticulture Programme HortPark 39 OVERVIEW CALENDAR OVERVIEW CALENDAR 40
Therapeutic Horticulture Programme "Grow with Nature" Drama Series: Therapeutic Horticulture Programme MARCH 2021 HortPark 16 Mar Where the Wild Things Are (A Drama Workshop) 23 Mar Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Tue) (Tue) 2 Mar Under A Tree Workshop Arts@SBG Community Arts Residency 11 Mar Choa Chu Kang Park Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 11.30am Therapeutic Horticulture Programme HortPark (Tue) Singapore Botanic Gardens (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 10am – 12pm / 4pm – 6pm Sunset Melodies Under A Tree Workshop Arts@SBG Community Arts Residency 25 Mar Choa Chu Kang Park 12 Mar Jurong Lake Gardens 8pm – 9pm Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 12pm / 4pm – 6pm (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Fri) 4 Mar Punggol Waterway Park Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 27 Mar Biodiversity Guided Walk (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Community Gardening Edibles Competition 18 Mar Punggol Waterway Park (Sat) Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am Tiong Bahru Park HortPark (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Learning Forest Tour 12 – 14 Mar Tiong Bahru Park Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 6pm Gardeners' Day Out 9am – 10am 6 Mar Healing Garden Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 13 Mar Bird-watching along the Southern Ridges 20 Mar HortPark, NParksSG YouTube Channel, Zoom Heritage Tour 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am (English) (Sat) The Southern Ridges (Sat) Singapore Botanic Gardens (Sat) 7.30am – 9.30am From 9am 9am – 10.30am 10am – 11am (Mandarin) Ecolife Family Tour Lakeside Garden Guided Walk Bazaar in the Garden Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park NEW! Painting Foliage in Jurong Lake Gardens Jurong Lake Gardens, Zoom 9am – 11am Watercolours 8.30am – 9.30am 9am – 7pm (A Botanical Art Workshop) Ecolife Family Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens Learning Forest Tour Race Against Time – Science behind Coney Island Park 9am – 12pm Singapore Botanic Gardens a Botanic Garden Tour 9am – 11am 9am – 10am Singapore Botanic Gardens Rain Forest Tour 10am – 10.45am Orchid Garden Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens Ecolife Family Tour National Orchid Garden Sundays @ the Park 10am – 11am (Japanese) Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 9am – 11am 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – 12pm, 4pm – 5pm (English) 28 Mar Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Hello Future: Connecting People and Rain Forest Tour (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Nature – A Think Contemporary 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) Preschool Exhibition by Singaproe Singapore Botanic Gardens Art Museum 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – Kampong Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 12pm & 4pm – 5pm (English) Pulau Ubin 6 Mar – 4 Apr 9.30am – 11.30am 10am – 10pm 10am – 11am & 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) Rustic Reflections Tour Sundays @ the Park 7 Mar Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Community Gardening Edibles Competition Pulau Ubin 9.30am – 11.30am (Sun) 5pm – 6pm HortPark NParks OneMillionTrees Webinar 12 – 14 Mar – Forest restoration in action: From Under A Tree Workshop Arts@SBG 9am – 6pm theory to practice Community Arts Residency Sundays @ the Park Zoom Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 12pm / 4pm – 6pm 14 Mar Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, 4pm – 5pm (Sun) Sundays @ the Park 8 Mar Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Telok Blangah Park 5pm – 6pm 21 Mar Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, (Mon) Community Gardening Edibles (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Competition HortPark Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9 Mar Under A Tree Workshop Arts@SBG Community Arts Residency 12 – 14 Mar 9am – 6pm 22 Mar Telok Blangah Park (Tue) Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 12pm / 4pm – 6pm (Mon) Under A Tree Workshop Arts@SBG Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Community Arts Residency Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 12pm / 4pm – 6pm 41 OVERVIEW CALENDAR OVERVIEW CALENDAR 42
Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Monument Trail APRIL 2021 13 Apr Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Civic District 10am – 11.30am Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour (Tue) 2 Apr Pulau Ubin Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 25 Apr Sundays @ the Park (Fri) 8am – 10am 15 Apr Choa Chu Kang Park (Sun) Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour (Thur) 5pm – 6pm 3 Apr Pulau Ubin Gardeners' Day Out Pioneers Trail (Sat) 8am – 10am 17 Apr HortPark, NParksSG YouTube Channel, Zoom Along Ann Siang HIll & Telok Ayer Green Healing Garden Tour (Sat) From 9am 10am – 11.30am Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am (English) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 10am – 11am (Mandarin) Orchid Garden Tour National Orchid Garden 26 Apr Telok Blangah Park 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – (Mon) 12pm, 4pm – 5pm (English) Rain Forest Tour Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 11am (Japanese) 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) 27 Apr Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Kampong Tour (Tue) Sundays @ the Park 4 Apr Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Pulau Ubin 9.30am – 11.30am 29 Apr Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Choa Chu Kang Park (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Rustic Reflections Tour (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Pulau Ubin 6 Apr HortPark 9.30am – 11.30am (Tue) Sundays @ the Park Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 18 Apr Various locations 8 Apr Punggol Waterway Park (Sun) 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, 5pm – 6pm (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Tiong Bahru Park 20 Apr HortPark Lakeside Garden Guided Walk (Tue) 10 Apr Jurong Lake Gardens Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Sat) 8.30am – 9.30am 22 Apr Punggol Waterway Park Learning Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9am – 10am Tiong Bahru Park Biodiversity Guided Walk Rain Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 24 Apr Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – (Sat) 12pm & 4pm – 5pm (English) Learning Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 11am & 4pm – 5pm 9am – 10am (Mandarin) Heritage Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens Sundays @ the Park 11 Apr Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, 9am – 10.30am (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Bazaar in the Garden Jurong Lake Gardens, Zoom Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9am – 7pm 12 Apr Telok Blangah Park Race Against Time – Science behind (Mon) a Botanic Garden Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 10.45am 43 OVERVIEW CALENDAR OVERVIEW CALENDAR 44
MAY 2021 Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Sundays @ the Park 11 May Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 23 May Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour (Tue) (Sun) 5pm – 6pm 1 May Pulau Ubin Gardeners' Day Out (Sat) 8am – 10am 15 May HortPark, NParksSG YouTube Channel, Zoom 24 May Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Telok Blangah Park Healing Garden Tour (Sat) From 9am (Mon) Singapore Botanic Gardens Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am (English) Fun Walk along the Southern Ridges The Southern Ridges 25 May Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 10am – 11am (Mandarin) 9am – 11am (Tue) Rain Forest Tour Orchid Garden Tour Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 11am (Japanese) National Orchid Garden 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – 27 May Choa Chu Kang Park 12pm, 4pm – 5pm (English) (Thur) Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour 2 May Pulau Ubin 8am – 10am 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) 29 May Ecolife Family Tour Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (Sun) (Sat) 9am – 11am Kampong Tour Sundays @ the Park Pulau Ubin Various locations Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, 5pm – 6pm 9.30am – 11.30am 30 May Pulau Ubin 8am – 10am Rustic Reflections Tour (Sun) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Pulau Ubin 4 May HortPark 9.30am – 11.30am Sundays @ the Park Various locations (Tue) Sundays @ the Park 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 16 May Various locations 5pm – 6pm 6 May 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Punggol Waterway Park (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Civic District Tree Trail Various locations (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 18 May Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9am – 10.30am Tiong Bahru Park HortPark Lakeside Garden Guided Walk (Tue) 8 May Jurong Lake Gardens Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Sat) 8.30am – 9.30am 20 May Punggol Waterway Park Learning Forest Tour (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Singapore Botanic Gardens Tiong Bahru Park 9am – 10am Biodiversity Guided Walk Rain Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 22 May Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – (Sat) 12pm & 4pm – 5pm (English) Learning Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 11am & 4pm – 5pm 9am – 10am (Mandarin) Bazaar in the Garden Sundays @ the Park 9 May Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Jurong Lake Gardens, Zoom 9am – 7pm (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Race Against Time – Science behind Therapeutic Horticulture Programme a Botanic Garden Tour 10 May Telok Blangah Park Singapore Botanic Gardens 10am – 10.45am (Mon) 45 OVERVIEW CALENDAR OVERVIEW CALENDAR 46
Rain Forest Tour Therapeutic Horticulture Programme JUNE 2021 Singapore Botanic Gardens 22 Jun Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Tue) 3 Jun Punggol Waterway Park 12pm & 4pm – 5pm (English) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme HortPark (Thur) 10am – 11am & 4pm – 5pm Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 24 Jun Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Mandarin) Tiong Bahru Park Choa Chu Kang Park Sundays @ the Park Ecolife Family Tour 13 Jun (Thur) 5 Jun Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (Sun) Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Biodiversity Guided Walk (Sat) 9am – 11am 5pm – 6pm 26 Jun Jurong Lake Gardens 8.30am – 9.30am Therapeutic Horticulture Programme (Sat) 14 Jun Ecolife Family Tour Coney Island Park Telok Blangah Park Learning Forest Tour 9am – 11am (Mon) Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10am Healing Garden Tour Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am (English) 17 Jun Punggol Waterway Park Ecolife Family Tour (Thur) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 9am – 11am 10am – 11am (Mandarin) Tiong Bahru Park Bazaar in the Garden Gardeners' Day Out Rain Forest Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens 19 Jun HortPark, NParksSG YouTube Channel, Zoom Jurong Lake Gardens, Zoom 9am – 7pm 10am – 11am (Japanese) (Sat) From 9am Sundays @ the Park Race Against Time – Science behind 6 Jun Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, Ecolife Family Tour a Botanic Garden Tour Singapore Botanic Gardens (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 9am – 11am 10am – 10.45am Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Monument Trail 8 Jun Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Ecolife Family Tour Coney Island Park Civic District 10am – 11.30am (Tue) Therapeutic Horticulture Programme 9am – 11am Sundays @ the Park HortPark Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Orchid Garden Tour National Orchid Garden 27 Jun Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, 10 Jun Choa Chu Kang Park 9am – 10am, 10am – 11am, 11am – (Sun) 5pm – 6pm 12pm, 4pm – 5pm (English) (Thur) Pioneers Trail 4pm – 5pm (Mandarin) Along Ann Siang HIll & Telok Ayer Bird-watching along the Southern 12 Jun Ridges The Southern Ridges Kampong Tour Green 10am – 11.30am (Sat) 7.30am – 9.30am Pulau Ubin Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Lakeside Garden Guided Walk 9.30am – 11.30am 28 Jun Telok Blangah Park Jurong Lake Gardens Rustic Reflections Tour Pulau Ubin (Mon) 8.30am – 9.30am 9.30am – 11.30am Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour Learning Forest Tour Sundays @ the Park 29 Jun Pulau Ubin Singapore Botanic Gardens 9am – 10am 20 Jun Various locations 8.30am – 9.30am, 9am – 10am, (Tue) 8am – 10am (Sun) 5pm – 6pm Chek Jawa Wetlands Tour Ecolife Family Tour Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park 30 Jun Pulau Ubin 8am – 10am 9am – 11am (Wed) Ecolife Family Tour Coney Island Park 9am – 11am 47 OVERVIEW CALENDAR OVERVIEW CALENDAR 48
Volunteer With Us! NParks Volunteer Programme Volunteer Opportunities Love spending time surrounded by nature? Passionate about greenery? Then come join us on this journey towards making Singapore our City in a Garden. Whether you are a student, professional, retiree or on a study/ career break, we welcome you. Volunteers are important to us, and we value the time and contributions of every one on our volunteer programme. This partnership with our nature enthusiasts has allowed us to accomplish much more than we could. Join us and make a difference in our nature areas and green spaces! To sign up as a volunteer, please visit www.volunteernetwork.mnd.gov.sg. For enquiries, you can contact us at: volunteer@nparks.gov.sg. TO SIGN UP AS A VOLUNTEER, PLEASE VISIT www.volunteernetwork.mnd.gov.sg For enquiries, you can contact us at: Volunteer Opportunities volunteer@nparks.gov.sg VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 50
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