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Our Kitchen Garden Tour
Date: Sat, 04 July 2009
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Venue: Pasir Ris Park (Carpark C)
Fees: $4 per pax
Excite your senses with our Garden Kitchen Tour. Find out how vegetables are grown before it gets onto your plate! You will also learn about some natural remedies that our grandmothers might have planted in their own backyard. This tour is suitable for children from 5 to 12 years old.
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Zingiberaceae – The True Gingers Family
Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2009
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: Singapore Botanic Gardens, Botany Centre, Function Hall (1st Storey)
Fees: Admission is free
Come listen to Mr Wilson Wong, Founder and Administrator of Green Culture Singapore as he enlightens everyone about the various economical, ornamental, medicinal and culinary uses of ginger. Learn about the different ginger species and cultivars at this enriching talk.
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D.I.Y Your Home Garden
Date: Sat, 11 July 2009
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: Jurong Regional Library, Programme Zone
Fees: Admission is free
Transform your home into a calm oasis of greenery using low budget and recycled materials. Learn all the tips and tricks from Mr Albert Quek, a gardening enthusiast as he generously shares his DIY Vertical Gardening concept. Understand how the Green Wall can help to reduce room temperature and provide aesthetic pleasure.
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Dish Garden Workshop
Date: Sat, 18 July 2009
Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
Venue: Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, Singapore Botanic Gardens
Fees: $30.00 per child (materials are included)
Create a miniature garden in a dish! Learn the art of decorating your miniature garden with the different materials. Feel that sense of achievement as you successfully plant your very own dish garden! This workshop is suitable for children from 5 to 12 years old.
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Monthly Scheduled Programme: "Nature & Me" (a Drama Workshop)
Date: Sat, 25 July 2009
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden, Singapore Botanic Gardens
Fees: $10.00 per child
Through story, dramatisation and props provided to further ignite and enhance the imagination, children will learn about nature, its effects on our earth and how to show respect towards it. This drama workshop is suitable for children from 5 to 6 years old.
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Common Plant Pests & Diseases
Date: Sat, 25 July 2009
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Venue: Central Public Library, Multipurpose Room (Basement 1)
Fees: Admission is free
Concerned about the health of your plants? Unsure what those white spots and unusual bumps on the leaves are? Clear all your doubts at this informative talk conducted by Miss Jenny Yap, a plant pathologist. You will soon be able to nurse your ailing plants back to the pink of health.
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Tips for a Healthy Garden
Date: Sat, 25 July 2009
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Venue: Tampines Regional Library, Auditorium (Level 3)
Fees: Admission is free
Learn invaluable tips on how to help your plants grow healthy and well from Mr Mohamad Azmi. An avid gardener and a certified practising horticulturist, Mr Mohamad Azmi will host this interesting talk in Malay. You will be sure to receive knowledge highly beneficial to your garden!
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Monthly Scheduled Programme: Stories About Nature (a Drama workshop)
Date: Sat, 25 July 2009
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, Bukit Timah Core of the Singapore Botanic Gardens
Fees: $10.00 per child
Learn about the nature through stories, dramatisation and props in this fun-filled drama workshop. Children will have the opportunity to express themselves, showcase their talents through their appreciation of the nature. This drama workshop is suitable for children from 7 to 9 years old.
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Line Dancing at HortPark
Trainer: Felicia Tan
Dates: 27 July & 26 September 2009
Time: 9.00am – 11.00am
Venue, HortPark, area outside HortMart
Get your moves on and boogie with a throng of like-minded people at the beautiful lawn of HortPark! You do not need a partner to enjoy this fun dance routine. Rock to the rhythm of the music with everyone else while doing the same dance steps. Come immerse yourselves in this fun atmosphere!
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