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What is sharp, pointy, and has magical powers? This month, learn about the history and significance of powerful daggers across Asia through storytelling and drama performances. Then, design your own special keris to take home.
1 to 5pm
Lobby, Level 1
Free
Design and create your own magical keris (dagger) keychain.
Suitable for ages 5 to 10, with parental guidance.
1.30pm
$10 refundable deposit per parent-child pair
Join Kin and his friends on a trip to Indonesia in search of magical treasures. Learn about powerful daggers like the machete and keris along the way as they navigate through the forest. Find out what treasures were found on this adventure at the end of the story.
Suitable for ages 4 to 7.
Register here.
2pm, 4pm
Auditorium, Basement
Catch this exciting performance of the famous folktale of Radin Mas, a brave Javanese princess who grew up in a village in Telok Blangah.
Suitable for ages 7 to 10.
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