Love, Light, Living Festival
Celebrate September with a feast for your senses! Immerse yourself in festive colours and sounds, with local Eurasian and Filipino communities. East and West meet through cultural performances, like...
View ArticleThe Time Traveller
Cross strange lands and meet colourful characters in an art adventure across Asia. In this interactive, dramatized journey, participants will experience the stories and join in activities based on a...
View ArticleCurator Tours
Exhibition curator Clement Onn shares his insights into the motivations, forces, and cross-cultural exchanges that shaped the development of Christian art across Asia in this unique exploration of the...
View ArticleDoodling Workshop
Drawing inspiration from selected objects in the Christianity in Asia exhibition, participants will bring their ideas to life using just a pencil and paper. Materials provided. Suitable for 16 years...
View ArticleChristianity In Asia: Sacred Art and Visual Splendour
The world’s first exhibition on the history and spread of Christianity through Asia presents 150 fascinating artworks spanning 800 years. Rare and priceless objects carved in ivory, fashioned from...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time In Asia - The Missing Mouse
Are you ready to search for the missing mouse? Experience a story about friendship and adventure in the museum as you join Ganesha on his hunt for his best friend, Mr Mouse! Explore meandering mazes,...
View ArticleIn Search of Purpose - An Evening With Belinda Lee
In Search of Purpose is a TED-style inspirational talk series that encourages audience to discover their bigger role in the society. This September, we are honoured to have Ms Belinda Lee, Mediacorp...
View ArticleAfter Dark 2016
Asian supernatural and beliefs come to life at ACM’s well-loved annual Halloween offering. This year’s instalment will feature East-meets-West elements, supported by the Embassy of the United States,...
View ArticleRiver Nights 2016
River Nights 2016 is returning for its third consecutive year to celebrate Empress Place as a creative playground for both artists and visitors. Organised by the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) and in...
View ArticleCole Swensen - Generating Poetry Through Ekphrasi
Award-winning poet Cole Swensen has published 15 books which respond to, or incorporate elements of works of visual art, whether it’s French baroque gardens or landscapes seen from train windows. This...
View ArticleWrite Your Own Pirate Story
A secret treasure, a mysterious captain with a golden hook and a talking coconut. Help the author behind the popular Adventures of Steampunk Pirates series navigate his way through a story with more...
View ArticleWriting for Children By Jacqueline Harvey
Always wanted to write for children? Looking to keep a young audience entertained by your stories? Don't miss this comprehensive masterclass by Jacqueline Harvey, author of bestselling series of...
View ArticlePort Cities - Multicultural Emporiums of Asia, 1500 - 1900
Traders and migrants, jewellery and multi-coloured cottons, languages and commerce – port cities mix people, merchandise, and ideas. In a world’s first, Port Cities: Multicultural Emporiums of Asia,...
View ArticleRojak Festival
Kick-start your year with a Rojak weekend of art, food, and music! Start your day at the museum and enjoy free ice balls, fortune telling, cultural performances, and carnival rides. Do your CNY and...
View ArticleSeoul Awesome! Weekend Festival
Saranghaeyo, Korea! Join us as we bring you heart thumping music and dance performances, food tasting sessions of delicious Korean food, and participate in a mass Taekwondo session. Shake legs by the...
View ArticleSeoul Awesome! Weekend Festival
Saranghaeyo, Korea! Join us as we bring you heart thumping music and dance performances, food tasting sessions of delicious Korean food, and participate in a mass Taekwondo session. Shake legs by the...
View ArticleGhost Nets of The Ocean – Au Karem Ira Lamar Lu
Fish, turtles, squid, and jellyfish made from ocean debris, including abandoned fishing nets and recycled plastics, Ghost Nets of the Ocean is a spectacular marine-themed exhibition created by...
View ArticleJoseon Korea – Court Treasures and City Life
Intrigued by sets and costumes from Korean historical dramas and films? Then you would want to see actual furniture, fashion, and decorative arts from Korea’s Joseon era (1392–1897). Spanning some 500...
View ArticlePho-nomenal Vietnam
Discover the land of pho (rice noodles in beef soup) and non la (conical hats). Watch folk stories come to life and enjoy traditional cultural performances from Vietnam. Bring home a piece of...
View ArticleGolden Dog
Make the museum one of your pit stops in your Chinese New Year visiting! Join us for family-friendly interactive performances, craft activities, and more. Catch a lion-dance performance, and learn more...
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