Migrant Writers of Singapore at Glued Arts Singapore

This is a community arts festival that brings together artists, practitioners, and audiences across generations to reflect on what it means to live together in a shared, multicultural society.

This festival centres art as a meeting ground, one that fosters dialogue, care and collective imagination within our everyday public spaces 📝.

🔴 8 Mar 26, Saturday
🔵 10am-11am
🗺️ Commune @ Scape
💵FOC

Sign up at: No registration required

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Women for the Wild by Wild Space

This March, they will be spotlighting women leading the way in wildlife conservation and environmental storytelling in celebration of International Women's Day and World Wildlife Day ✨

This event features:
✅Candice Odgers, Creative Director of Great Plains Conservation, who uses storytelling to drive conservation impact across some of the world's most inconic wild landscapes
✅Sam Shu Qin, marine biologist and co-founder of Our BlueSpaces, championing ocean stewardship and community-led marine conversation

Through their journeys, challenges, and triumps, they will explore what it means to lead, protect and reimagine conservation in a rapidly changing world💪🏻

🔴 12 Mar 26, Thursday
🔵 7pm-9pm
🗺️ Bettr Coffee @ The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link, S(187949)
💵Minimum $5

Sign up at: https://www.wildspace.sg/joinconvos

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Film Screening: A Dementia Story presented by Lien Foundation and Dementia Singapore

Produced by veteran producer, Daniel Yun, 'A Singapore Dementia Story' is an anthology of five short films that go beyond the diagnosis to celebrate the resilience, humour and unwavering love of caregivers and persons living with Dementia 🎬

🔴 14 Mar 26, Saturday
🔵 1pm
🗺️ Our Tampines Hub, Festive Plaza
💵FOC

Sign up at: No registration required

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✨ No Child Left Behind: Bridging the Education Gap for Displaced Children in Malaysia

Malaysia is home to an estimated 41,000 refugee children of school-going age, yet only 34% currently have access to education. This fireside conversation explores the challenges behind this gap and the efforts being made to address it.

Participants will hear from changemakers working to support displaced children’s access to education, and learn more about the initiatives helping to bridge these barriers. The session will also explore ways individuals can contribute to creating more inclusive education opportunities.

📅 Date: Thursday, 26 March 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Venue: Stranger Conversations, 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace #02-38D, Singapore

👥 Capacity: Limited to 30 participants

🎟 Registration:
http://tiny.cc/afrmar26

Participants interested in refugee education and regional social issues will enjoy this sharing 📚

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❤️ SCORA Circle: An Up Close & Personal Conversation on HIV/AIDS

Curious to learn about HIV beyond textbooks and statistics?

Join SCORA for an intimate conversation with Mr Calvin Tan, a young person living with HIV since 2016, who courageously shares his lived experiences to raise awareness and advocate for change.

Calvin is actively involved in HIV/STI prevention and safer sex programmes within the MSM community, and provides counselling and support to newly diagnosed and existing persons living with HIV (PLHIV).

Through this session, you’ll hear first-hand about the realities, challenges, stigma, resilience, and advocacy surrounding HIV today, and have the opportunity to engage in open, thoughtful dialogue.

Come with an open mind, a curious heart, and your questions. This is a safe space to listen, learn, and connect. ❤️

📅 Friday, 20 March 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 NUS MD6
🔗 Register here: http://tiny.cc/SCORA

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🎬 weALL SG Film Series: Purpose
A Wellbeing Economies Film

What does it mean to live with purpose — not just as individuals, but as a society?

Join Wellbeing Economy Alliance Singapore (WEAll SG) for the first Singapore screening of Purpose, a film that explores how our everyday choices connect to the future of our communities, economies, and planet.

The film follows individuals reimagining political and economic systems, shifting the focus from endless growth to shared flourishing and collective wellbeing.

After the screening, stay for a post-film dialogue as we reflect on the assumptions behind our current economic model and explore what a wellbeing-centred future could look like.

🗓 Friday, 27 March 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Agape Village, Level 3 Multi-Purpose Room
🎟 Limited seats available
🔗 Register here: http://tiny.cc/WeALLpurpose

Come watch, reflect, and be part of the conversation on what progress and shared success could mean for our society 🌱

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🌸International Women’s Day: Art, Activism & Connection

Join AWARE for a meaningful afternoon of art, reflection, and community as we celebrate International Women’s Day and the ongoing journey toward gender equality in Singapore. 🇸🇬

This gathering brings together visual art, authentic storytelling, and creative connections, creating space to reflect on the resilience of the movement and the people who continue to carry it forward.

Expect a day of conversation, restoration, and creative expression, where activism meets art, and where we nurture the energy needed to keep building a more equal future together. 🎨🤝

📅 Saturday, 28 March 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 Proud Spaces
243 Alexandra Road #05-03, Singapore 159932

🎟 Tickets:
http://tiny.cc/awareIWD26

Participants are invited to come connect, create, and reflect together. ✨

🌿 Forest School Singapore Open House: Kampung Garden Edition

Curious about learning with nature and community? Come experience the magic of the village and the forest with Forest School Singapore, the pioneer Forest School movement here in Singapore. 🌳

Step into a morning of connection, stories, and hands-on discovery as you explore how nature can nurture learning, resilience, and belonging🤩

🔴 28 Mar 26, Saturday
🔵 9.30am-12.30pm
🗺️Kampung Garden, Dairy Farm Nature Park
💵$50

Sign up at: https://forestschoolsingapore.com/f-s-s-monthly-open-house-kampung-garden/

Come wander, listen, learn, and reconnect with nature together 🌱

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Letters to/from Grief with The Life Review

If you're carrying something unspoken, this month’s Life Café is for you. In this gentle, facilitated morning, you'll use guided reflection and Lego to give shape to your loss and then write a letter to your grief, or from it. It's a small, meaningful act that can shift how you hold what you've been through✨

🔴 28 Mar 26, Saturday
🔵 10.30am-12.30pm
🗺️The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link S(187949)
💵$28

Sign up at: https://thelifereview.org/community-events/letters-to-grief-workshop2

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Waste & Warming: Rescue our Foods to help rescue our Planet by Climate Fresk x MoNo Foods

Did you know that in 2024, Singapore generated approximately 750,000 tonnes of food waste?😱

Despite best efforts, only 18% of that food was recycled. When food is wasted, we don't just lose the meal; we lose all the water, land, and energy used to produce and transport it🥲

Join them for an immersive eco-literacy workshop where they connect the dots between your grocery list and global climate science🌎

🔴 29 Apr 26, Wednesday
🔵 7pm-10pm
🗺️ Mono Food, Tekka Place Main Building, Basement 1, 2 Serangoon Rd S(218227)
💵$15 (This fee will be converted into Store Credits at MoNo Foods, which you can utilise after the workshop on-site, to help rescue high quality snacks)

Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/ClimateFreskworkshop

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SPARK AGM 2026 :What I Wish My Parents Knew While Growing Up

This year's SPARK AGM brings together voices who have lived it, studied it, and supported families through it - sharing honest reflections on growing up with ADHD and navigating neurodiversity✨

Beyond the talks, hear what SPARK has been working on, what lies ahead and spend the afternoon connecting with others who truly understand the journey🤩

🔴 18 Apr 26, Saturday
🔵 1pm-5pm
🗺️ The Foundry, The Anvil, 11 Prinsep Link, S(187949)
Singapore
💵FOC

Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/SPARKAGM2026

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A Good Morning with Rainbow Centre 2026

In celebration of the World Autism Awareness Month this April, this event seeks to raise awareness of the significant transition that families of persons with disabilities face upon graduation and to encourage stronger community understanding and support around this critical life stage💪🏻

There will be a variety of practical workshops, talks and a human library section to broaden your understanding and knowledge about the disability sector and cause☺️

🔴 28 Mar 26, Saturday
🔵 9.30am-1pm
🗺️Rainbow Centre (501 Margaret Drive Singapore 149306)
💵FOC

Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/GoodMorningwithRC

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✨ Strong Olive Launch @ Bloom with Hope Walk

Strong Olive began as a ground-up initiative supporting young adults navigating cancer and survivorship. This launch marks a new chapter in their journey of building spaces for resilience and hope.

Currently supported by 365 Cancer Prevention Society, the initiative provides over 140 young adults across Singapore with access to free care and clinical services.

The launch will take place as part of the Bloom with Hope Walk, featuring a range of community activities throughout the weekend.

Participants can expect:
• Community Walk
• Fireside Chat
• Performances & health talks
• Walk-through exhibition

📅 Dates: Sat- Sun, 28–29 March 2026
📍 Venue: Our Tampines Hub, Festive Walk East
🔗 No registration required

🌟 Official Launch:
🗓 28 March 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM

Participants including young adults impacted by cancer, caregivers, and those interested in the community are welcome to attend and learn more. 🫒✨

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🕊️ Champions for Peace Singapore 2026

Looking to take action on issues that matter? Champions for Peace is a 2-day residential workshop for youths in Singapore (non-Singaporeans welcome) who want to drive positive change in their communities.

From mental well-being to climate advocacy and social cohesion, participants will gain practical skills, connect with like-minded peers, and become part of a regional network of young peacebuilders.

Participants can expect:
• Hands-on frameworks for community action
• Story sharing and new perspectives
• Guided reflection and leadership development
• Meaningful connections with 50 youths passionate about social change

🌟 Programme highlights:
• Fully catered meals
• Overnight stay at NACLI
• Opportunities for seed funding for youth-led projects

📅 Dates: 16-17 May & 6-7 June
📍 Venue: National Centre for Leadership Institute (NACLI)

🎟 Registration:
👉 https://bit.ly/CFPSG2026
⏰ Apply by 9 April 2026

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🇵🇸 Echoes of Gaza presents: RAWĀBIṬ روابط
Building Collective Liberation in Constrained Contexts

Many people in Singapore care deeply about Palestine, but may feel unsure, overwhelmed, or hesitant about speaking up.

This online conversation explores how collective action takes shape, how solidarity can be sustained, and how individuals can support one another without burning out — even within constrained contexts.

Participants will hear from Azlin Bloor (Palestine Solidarity Movement) and Dr Joey Liu, and reflect on what meaningful, realistic action can look like from Singapore.

📅 Date: Thursday, 26 March 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM (SGT)
📍 Venue: Online (Google Meet)

🎟 Registration:
https://tinyurl.com/EOG-Rawabit

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Champions for Peace Singapore 2026

This is a 2-day residential workshop for youths aged 17-35 years old in Singapore who wants to take action on issues that matter🤩 From mental well-being to climate advocacy and social cohesion, you’ll gain practical skills to drive positive change in your community and become part of a regional collective of young peacebuilders🙌🏻

Expect meaningful connections, practical framework, new perspectives and guided reflections to grow as a change-maker. There is also possible seed funding for youth-led projects ✨

🔴 16-17 May 26, 6-7 June 26
🗺️ National Community Leadership Institue, 70 South Bouna Vista Road
💵FOC

Sign up by 9 April at: http://tiny.cc/championforpeace2026

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Groundup Day 2026 by NVPC

Groundup Day is a one-day activation experience for aspiring changemakers who are ready to turn care into action😊

In this event, you get to:
✅Hear honest stories from groundup leaders about how their initiatives started, the challenges they faced, and the impact they are creating💖
✅Deep dive into one of four structured pathways: advocacy, education, befriending, or service delivery💪🏻
✅Meet and network with fellow aspiring changemakers, groundups and explore collaboration🤝

This experience brings together passionate youths and emerging leaders who want to move from intention to impact✨

🔴 11 Apr 26, Saturday
🔵 1pm-5.30pm
🗺️ Republic Polytechnic (LT-E5) 9 Woodlands Ave 9, Singapore (738964)
💵FOC

Sign up by 8 April at: https://www.bagustogether.sg/events/building-blocks/groundup-day-2026?utm_campaign=groundup-day&utm_medium=distribution&utm_source=partners&utm_content=gud-reg

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Obligation to Act: Climate Change and Human Rights by SG Climate Rally

Last year, the International Court of Justice ruled that states have obligations to take “necessary measures to protect the climate system and other parts of the environment.” Given this, are Singapore’s actions sufficient?🤔

This event will explore how we can fulfil this obligation to act at the levels of individuals, organisations and movements calling for systemic change🙌🏻

You will hear from:
✅A former lifestyle magazine editor, who now regrets the cult of consumerism it promoted🤙
✅An international development practitioner focused on governance, rule of law, and sustainable infrastructure across Asia🌎
✅A sustainability consultant with experience across multiple sectors including the energy transition and sustainable finance💪🏻

🔴 17 Apr 26, Friday
🔵 7.30pm-9pm
🗺️ The Arts and Civil Space (CT Hub #03-16)
💵FOC

Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/sgcrobligationtoact

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My Family Matters: Growing with our Children

Being a parent to an LGBTQ+ child can bring so many emotions ranging from love, pride, worry, and even confusion💖It can change family dynamics, spark tough conversations, and open doors to new understanding🌈

Join them where parents share their journeys from first coming out moments to navigating challenges, relationships, and finding support. Hear their honest stories, reflections, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way✨

🔴 12 Apr 26, Saturday
🔵 3.30pm-6pm
🗺️ TBC
💵FOC

Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/myfamilymattersapr26

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There is No Tiger in the Mountain (Guided Tour) by Dramabox

This is a multi-sited exhibition sharing the findings of CoHabit, an arts-based research project by Drama Box’s Project 12 team, in collaboration with Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)🎭

This project brings villagers of Pulau Ubin, artists, primate experts, and everyday Singaporeans together to explore human-macaque co-existence🤝Through a combination of artistic interventions, curated research content, and site-based audio accessible on personal devices, the exhibition invites visitors to become "macaque spotters"- to observe, reflect, and learn about the practices of co-existence between humans and the wildlife around them💖

🔴 29 Mar - 18 Apr 2026 (Artist Led Guided Tours)
🔵 9am-12pm
🗺️ Meeting point at Changi Point Ferry Terminal, 51 Lor Bekukong, S(499172)
💵Refer to the sign up link

Sign up at: tiny.cc/notigerinthemountain26

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