The Singapore River is an attractive and historic a part of town, with many tales to inform.
This weekend, why not take a leisurely strolling tour: As soon as, there have been many bumboats by the Singapore River with native creator Tina Sim? You’ll get to discover the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) and study in regards to the historical past of bumboats that used to ply the waters of the Singapore River.
Uncover how the river reworked right into a bustling port and meet key people who performed an element on this story. As you discover the realm alongside the banks, you’ll get an opportunity to ponder on the river’s important function in Singapore’s development as a nation.
At Work By The River by Yip Yew Chong is an exhibition you received’t wish to miss. It options Singaporean visible artist Yip Yew Chong’s nostalgic work of bumboats floating on ACM Inexperienced in opposition to the backdrop of the river and Singapore’s skyline. Not solely will you get to admire these stunning artworks, however you’ll additionally study their historical past and pose for some superb pictures.
Get Artful! Bead a River Boat Keychain is a DIY handicraft workshop going down on the museum foyer on Might 27 to Might 28. You’ll get to create your individual bead keychain impressed by boats and water transport alongside the Singapore River.
Occurring from now until 2 June 2023 at Asian Civilisations Museum.
