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#Doseofculture

National Museum of Singapore brings you #doseofculture! In an effort to make our programmes available online to you at home wherever you are in the world, check out our page to inspire you with ways to learn, relax and support your own creativity.

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Early Learning Resources

Enjoy these special resource kits comprising of activity guides and audio/video clips to encourage children to learn more about the museum's collection through fun music and movement activities!

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Family Fun at the National Museum

Mark your calendars with these dates and bring the whole family, from toddlers to grandparents alike, to discover Singapore’s rich history together!

Various Venues, Various Timings
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HistoriaSG

A series of talks by academics and researchers on topics relating to Singapore's history and culture.

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A Lighter Side Of History

A Lighter Side of History celebrates Singapore’s diverse multicultural heritage, from food and dress to the different languages and customs passed down over the years. Featuring a range of fun and engaging hands-on workshops, talks, performances and demonstrations by heritage experts as well as collectors and practitioners, A Lighter Side of History is designed for everyone from beginners to history enthusiasts.

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#MuseumFromHome: Get Curious!

A timeless repository of online resources and programmes developed by the National Museum for families to enjoy the #MuseumFromHome.

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Reunion

Join us at our new social space dedicated to building relationships with seniors through activities and entertainment.

Level 1, Reunion Social Space, 9am – 6pm
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School Programmes

The museum has refreshed its programmes to offer students a variety of opportunities to discover Singapore's history and culture - through investigation, engagement of senses and conversations - and to relate them to present-day issues. Click here to find out more about the various learning opportunities at the museum!

Various Venues, Various Timings
Free Admission
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Senior Programmes at the National Museum

The National Museum is committed to supporting the health and well-being of seniors, including persons living with dementia, through meaningful and engaging programmes and resources that are based on the museum’s collection and galleries.

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Programme04 AUG 2023 - 19 NOV 2023

NMS Travels: Pop-Up Rooms, Audio Tour & Sorbet Giveaway

In celebration of the nation’s 58th birthday, the National Museum of Singapore will house two new pop-up rooms that will complement the ongoing NMS Disco Room and offer visitors a glimpse into some of the popular sights around Singapore in the 1980s.

Glass Atrium and Basement Level, 10am - 7pm
Entry to the pop-up rooms is free, while visitors interested in the audio tour may reserve their preferred timeslot for S$5
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Programme08 JUL 2023 - 25 FEB 2024

Now Boarding Programmes

Explore Singapore as a traveller's home away from home with our special programmes organised in conjunction with Now Boarding exhibition.

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Programme21 APR 2023 - 13 NOV 2023

Semangat yang Baru Programmes

Explore the new spirit of Singapore, past and present, and take part in conversations that will help shape the Founder's Memorial!

Various locations, Various timings
Please see programme information for more details
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Programme19 APR 2023 - 31 DEC 2023

Commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s birth

National Museum of Singapore commemorates Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s 100th birth anniversary with new film by Royston Tan and digital trail.

Various areas, 10am - 7pm
Free for Singaporeans and Singapore permanent residents