Bazaar In the Garden @ Jurong Lake Gardens (January 2022)

Jurong Lake Garden’s signature event is back for the month of January! 

In preparation for Chinese New Year, kick-start your day with us through the fun filled series of children's programmes to learn more about Chinese Zodiac legends, cats and the attractions and biodiversity in Jurong Lake Gardens!

Following this, spend your afternoons with us learning from our speakers on growing edibles in your own high-rise apartments and creating decorative table displays for Chinese New Year!

Join us from the comforts of your home and we hope to see you online!

Online Talks and Workshops

Do register for the number of devices you will be using for the session. If there will be more than 1 participant joining the session under 1 device, please indicate the number in the remarks when you are registering.

Children’s Storytelling

9.00am – 10.00am

Chinese New Year is coming, and it is The Year of the Tiger! 

But do you know the legend of how the tiger became part of the Chinese Zodiac? 

Join us and listen to this exciting legend and learn how to make a handprint Tiger craft to decorate your homes for this Chinese New Year!

Click here to register! Slots are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.

I am a Responsible Pet Owner! (Online)

10.00am – 11.00am

Are you ready to own a pet? Learn more about how to provide basic care and understanding various behaviours of pet animals. You will get to understand the importance of adopting a pet and what you can do to become a responsible pet owner!

In this edition, we will be introducing participants to cats. Being one of the more popular types of pets, there is much to learn about these adorable ‘fur-iends’. Participants will have an engaging session to learn about cats and meet our pet ambassador, Ginger, online.

Click here to register! Slots are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.

Virtual Race to Forest Ramble

11.30am – 12.30pm

Join us for a session of fun to learn more about the biodiversity and attractions found in the Jurong Lake Gardens!

This online programme requires you to overcome obstacles and solve puzzles while moving through Lakeside Garden to reach Forest Ramble. 

Navigate together with your team from the start to the finish and see who reaches Forest Ramble first!

Do note that children will need to turn on their cameras for the session.

Click here to register! Slots are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.

Grow Your Own Lady's Fingers (Online)

2.00pm – 2.45pm

Commonly used in our local and regional cuisines, Lady’s Fingers are a popular vegetable that are often stir-fried or steamed with sambal and ikan bilis or added to rich, flavourful curries. Interested in growing and harvesting your very own Lady’s Fingers? Come and join us in our gardening talk, where we cover the range of varieties that you can grow and the basics that are needed to ensure a healthy crop that rewards you with a bountiful harvest for your family!

Click here to register! Slots are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.

Online Gardening Q&A (January)

3.00pm – 3.45pm

Have issues growing plants in your garden? Join us in this virtual meeting to get them answered by our in-house horticulturist, Dr Wilson Wong. This session will be run monthly during Bazaar in the Garden.

Upon successful registration do send your photos with your questions to JurongLakeGardens@nparks.gov.sg by 17 January 2022.

Click here to register! Slots are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.

Create Your Own Decorative Table Displays for Lunar New Year (Online) 

4.00pm - 4.45pm

Looking to add some greenery in your home and impress your friends and relatives this Lunar New Year? Join us for this talk and demonstration by the Jurong Lake Gardens team where we will share about some basic aesthetic garden-making concepts and also demonstrate the steps that you can take to put together ornamental and edible plant displays for your home to bring festive cheer and herald the Year of the Tiger!

Click here to register! Slots are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.

On-site programmes

Guided Tours (Slots are limited!):

Sunset Walk at Jurong Lake Gardens

Session 1: 5.15pm – 6.15pm

Session 2: 5.30pm – 6.30pm

Session 3: 5.45pm – 6.45pm

Session 4: 6.00pm – 7.00pm

Join us for a morning stroll and enjoy the flora and fauna that Jurong Lake Gardens has to offer.

Click here to register for Session 1! Click here to register for Session 2! Click here to register for Session 3! Click here to register for Session 4! 

Slots are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis. Participants will also be spilt into 2 groups of 5 per session. Please sign up for only 1 session. Duplicate sign-ups will be removed.

MOLLY the Mobile Library (January)

Join us as we bring the library closer to you!

We have books for all ages and you can look forward to borrowing and returning books all in the same place.

Do remember to bring your library card and Trace-Together device! Due to Safe Management Measures, we are limiting to 5 persons on board and not more than 15 minutes dwell time. Please note that entry on board the vehicle is via Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS).

Event will be held at Wave Plaza near Forest Ramble.

About MOLLY the Mobile Library

As part of the National Library Board’s commitment to promote reading and making books available to all children, MOLLY® the Mobile Library provide access to a large collection of children’s books, along with services like book borrowing and returning, at selected pre-schools, Special Education (SPED) schools, or communities with little access to libraries.

MOLLY® the Mobile Library comprises of one big MOLLY bus and two mini-MOLLY buses, which carry thousands of books and visit special education centres and pre-schools, kindergartens and childcare centres in the Housing and Development Board (HDB) estates.

The latest edition – MOLLY® 3 – is equipped with new features such as a wheelchair lift, a magnetic whiteboard for activity sessions, and customised child-friendly book stations at a convenient height for young readers that allow children to borrow and return books by themselves.

This event is brought to you through a collaboration between NParks and National Library Board.