September 2019

*New Wow Wild Seeds
(A Hands-on Workshop)

Go on a journey to be wowed by the wild and fascinating world of seeds and discover the importance of saving them. Participants will be able to go behind the scenes at our Singapore Botanic Gardens Seed Bank laboratories to learn about seed saving techniques, interesting methods of dispersal and the integral role of seeds in our daily lives. Participants will have the opportunity to experience a culinary treat which use seeds and learn through interactive activities.

Suitable for children in P1 – P6 Levels

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Date : Monday, 9 September 2019
Time : 9.00am – 1.00pm
Fee : $50.00 per child (includes all materials and refreshments)
Location : Centre for Education & Outreach

“Celebrating Wildlife” Series: Beautiful Birds of the Gardens
(A Biodiversity Investigative Workshop)

Join us and learn about Singapore’s many native birds! Discover what they eat, where they live, their life cycle and the threats they face daily. In this workshop, participants will go on a guided tour, come up close and personal with specimens, make a wall-hanging kingfisher craft and create their very own dish garden.

Suitable for children in K1 – P4 Levels

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Date : Tuesday, 10 September 2019
Time : 9.00am – 1.00pm
Fee : $50.00 per child (includes all materials and refreshments)
Location : Centre for Education & Outreach

“Grow with Nature” Drama Series: The Enormous Turnip by Nicola Baxter
(A Drama Workshop)

Creative play through nature can be used to nurture an appreciation for life in children. Participants will be encouraged to explore nature through dramatisation and be aware of nature’s rich biodiversity. Join us as we follow the story of the enormous turnip!

Suitable for children in K1 – P4 Levels

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Date : Wednesday, 11 September 2019
Time : 10.00am – 11.00am
Fee : $10.00 per child
Location : Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden

“Celebrating Wildlife” Series: Reptiles & Amphibians of the Gardens
(A Biodiversity Investigative Workshop)

Most of our native amphibians and many of our reptiles are nocturnal. Who are they, where do they live and what do they eat? Join us as we go looking for them among the trees, shrubs and leaf litter of the Gardens. They will also make a snake wind mobile and create their very own dish garden.

Suitable for children in K1 – P4 Levels

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Date : Thursday, 12 September 2019
Time : 4.30pm – 8.30pm
Fee : $50.00 per child (includes all materials and dinner)
Location : Botany Centre

Garden Treats: Mid-Autumn Special: Snowskin Mooncakes
(A Culinary Workshop)

Join us in this festive season and find out how to make snowskin mooncakes using plant ingredients! This programme includes a guided tour around the newly enhanced Children's Garden.

Suitable for children in K1 – P6 Levels

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Date : Friday, 13 September 2019
Time : 10.00am – 11.30am
Fee : $30.00 per child (includes all ingredients and equipment)
Location : Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden, Bukit Timah Core of the Singapore Botanic Gardens

Sara Goes Gardening
(A Guided Tour)

Sara, the Botanicosaurus, and her siblings and friends are going to discover the joy of gardening at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Join Sara as she discovers fascinating facts and enjoys interesting stories about aloe vera, lemon grass, garlic, spring onion and many more nutritious and yummy herbs and spices. Alongside learning about plants for a healthier and stronger body, pick up gardening tips to grow your favourite plants for your very own kitchen garden!

Suitable for children in K1 – P6 Levels

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Date : Saturday, 14 September 2019
Time : 10.00am – 11.00am
Fee : $9.00 per child (includes $3 “Sara Goes Gardening” Workbook)
and $6.00 per accompanying adult
Location : Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden, Bukit Timah Core of the Singapore Botanic Gardens

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