Dear Readers,

This month, commemorate Total Defence Day with a myriad of activities at Reflections at Bukit Chandu and Memories at Old Ford Factory. Also, take a nostalgic look back at the lives of Singaporeans through two exhibitions at Singapore Philatelic Museum and National Museum of Singapore.

Don't miss also the National Library's exhibition dedicated to one of Singapore's pioneers and join in the celebrations of the Muslim New Year at the Malay Heritage Centre.

Till next issue!

Editor, e-Museum News

 





HIGHLIGHTS

Remembering and Reflecting
Reflections at Bukit Chandu
Memories at Old Ford Factory
10- 16 February 2007

Take part in this series of activities which commemorate Total Defence Day and important WWII events. More

  
Yesterday Once More
Singapore Philatelic Museum
Till 1 July 2007

Take a step back in time to more than a hundred years ago and see pictures from the past and learn how people lived during this period. More
  
*Free Admission*
Families and Friends: A Singapore Album
National Museum of Singapore
From 17 February till 11 March 2007

Catch this culmination of a nation-wide effort over the past year to collect and document photographs and memorabilia of Singapore families and communities. More
  
Mystery Men: Finds from China's Lost Age
Asian Civilisations Museum
Till 15 Apr 2007

Marvel at this ancient collection of 103 mysterious artefacts travelling to South East Asia for the first time. Be amazed by this discovery of an early Chinese civilisation. More | *Exclusive Promotion!*
  

Convergences: Chen Wen Hsi Centennial Exhibition
Singapore Art Museum
Till 8 Apr 2007

Catch this tribute to the legendary artist's outstanding life's work. Track Chen’s creative development and his profound influence on the Singapore art community and admire key works from notable periods in his artistic career. More

  
 
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Lim Boon Keng: A Life to Remember
Level 9, Promenade, National Library, 100 Victoria Street
From 24 Jan till 18 Mar 2007

Discover the multi-faceted life of Dr Lim Boon Keng in this exhibition which commorates the 50th anniversary of his death. Explore issues on identity, ideals and social problems of Singapore and Chinese society during his lifetime. More

  

*Free Admission*
Heirloom Rejuvenation Ceremony
Malay Heritage Centre
10 & 11 February 2007, 10am - 6pm

Celebrate the Muslim New Year at MHC! Witness a unique Keris cleansing ceremony or enjoy silat, kompang and kuda kepang performances. Don't miss the Keris Competition and see kerises from all over the world. More

 

For a more comprehensive listing of our events and exhibitions, visit our e-Calendar.

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