Hui Ying & Darren : Why and How we can all be like "MPs!
Join them to explore their personal insights on community engagement in Singaporeπ
π΄ 10 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 9am-10.30am
πΊοΈDairy Farm Nature Park
π΅Pay as you Wish (Proceeds will go to Forest School Discovery Research)
Sign up at: tiny.cc/ojqq001
Join them to explore their personal insights on community engagement in Singaporeπ
π΄ 10 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 9am-10.30am
πΊοΈDairy Farm Nature Park
π΅Pay as you Wish (Proceeds will go to Forest School Discovery Research)
Sign up at: tiny.cc/ojqq001
AWARE Singapore invites you to Present at their 3rd IDEVAW conference on 24th November 2025 π£
This year's theme is Strength in Solidarity: Uniting Communities to End Gender-Based Violence.
AWARE is gathering professionals to discuss multi-sector collaboration against violence against gender-based violence and they love to hear your organizationβs important workπͺπ»
You can present through seminars, workshops, or panel discussions and topics include research, legal policies, intervention strategies, and advocacyπ€
More details on IDEVAW by AWARE:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MejEgEXF0YrLtT7s7HWebyitR8tX8k6F/view?usp=drive_link
Sign up by 8 August at: https://forms.gle/JqGaTXZUsXD7VBZd9
This year's theme is Strength in Solidarity: Uniting Communities to End Gender-Based Violence.
AWARE is gathering professionals to discuss multi-sector collaboration against violence against gender-based violence and they love to hear your organizationβs important workπͺπ»
You can present through seminars, workshops, or panel discussions and topics include research, legal policies, intervention strategies, and advocacyπ€
More details on IDEVAW by AWARE:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MejEgEXF0YrLtT7s7HWebyitR8tX8k6F/view?usp=drive_link
Sign up by 8 August at: https://forms.gle/JqGaTXZUsXD7VBZd9
THE HOMECOMING
This is a stripped-down, soul-baring play about migrant workersβ quiet struggles and deep hopes while living apart from their familiesπ₯Ή
Told through intimate conversations and monologues, the performance captures the ache of absence, the weight of sacrifice and the enduring pull of home π
π΄ 31 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 4.45pm, 5.45pm & 6.45pm
πΊοΈ Esplanade Concourse
π΅ FOC
Sign up at: https://www.esplanade.com/whats-on/festivals-and-series/free-programmes/2025/red-dot-august/the-homecoming
This is a stripped-down, soul-baring play about migrant workersβ quiet struggles and deep hopes while living apart from their familiesπ₯Ή
Told through intimate conversations and monologues, the performance captures the ache of absence, the weight of sacrifice and the enduring pull of home π
π΄ 31 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 4.45pm, 5.45pm & 6.45pm
πΊοΈ Esplanade Concourse
π΅ FOC
Sign up at: https://www.esplanade.com/whats-on/festivals-and-series/free-programmes/2025/red-dot-august/the-homecoming
THE GOOD WEEKEND MARKET
This National Day, celebrate Singapore in a way that truly matters β by supporting the people, stories, and small businesses that make our community strongerπΈπ¬
This a gathering of purpose-driven brands, changemakers, and conscious consumers who believe in doing good while having a good timeπ
π΄ 9 & 10 Aug 25 (Sat & Sun)
π΅ 10am-6pm
πΊοΈ The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link S(187949)
π΅ FOC
Sign up at: tiny.cc/fjqq001
This National Day, celebrate Singapore in a way that truly matters β by supporting the people, stories, and small businesses that make our community strongerπΈπ¬
This a gathering of purpose-driven brands, changemakers, and conscious consumers who believe in doing good while having a good timeπ
π΄ 9 & 10 Aug 25 (Sat & Sun)
π΅ 10am-6pm
πΊοΈ The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link S(187949)
π΅ FOC
Sign up at: tiny.cc/fjqq001
Life Conversations : Open Endings
This is a welcoming space for honest, authentic conversations about life, loss, and legacyπ
This session offers a rare opportunity to openly discuss topics related to death, dying, and bereavement.
π΄ 30 Aug 25 , Saturday
π΅ 10.30am-12pm
πΊοΈ The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link S(187949)
π΅ OPENJIO subscribers can use the discount code βOpen10β to pay a discounted price of $10, instead of $15
Sign up at: https://thelifereview.org/community-events/open-endings-aug
This is a welcoming space for honest, authentic conversations about life, loss, and legacyπ
This session offers a rare opportunity to openly discuss topics related to death, dying, and bereavement.
π΄ 30 Aug 25 , Saturday
π΅ 10.30am-12pm
πΊοΈ The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link S(187949)
π΅ OPENJIO subscribers can use the discount code βOpen10β to pay a discounted price of $10, instead of $15
Sign up at: https://thelifereview.org/community-events/open-endings-aug
Third Space Futures: Urban Co Lab
Join them where they bring together passionate youths between 15y/o to 35y/o to reimagine how Singapore's youth can co-create shared spaces for belonging, creativity & vibrancy π€©
As part of the SG Youth Plan, this is a chance to share your perspectives, brainstorm with diverse stakeholders, and co-create ideas that will be showcased at the SG Youth Forum. Contribute to the youth-authored White Paper to influence future policy and see your best concepts potentially piloted across Singapore! ππ»
Your ideas could reshape how young Singaporeans experience their city β¨
π΄ 23 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 9.30am-4pm
πΊοΈ The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link S(187949)
π΅FOC (Breakfast and Lunch provided)
Sign up at: https://www.gevme.com/yuseasg-third-space-futures
Join them where they bring together passionate youths between 15y/o to 35y/o to reimagine how Singapore's youth can co-create shared spaces for belonging, creativity & vibrancy π€©
As part of the SG Youth Plan, this is a chance to share your perspectives, brainstorm with diverse stakeholders, and co-create ideas that will be showcased at the SG Youth Forum. Contribute to the youth-authored White Paper to influence future policy and see your best concepts potentially piloted across Singapore! ππ»
Your ideas could reshape how young Singaporeans experience their city β¨
π΄ 23 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 9.30am-4pm
πΊοΈ The Foundry, 11 Prinsep Link S(187949)
π΅FOC (Breakfast and Lunch provided)
Sign up at: https://www.gevme.com/yuseasg-third-space-futures
CAPE Socratic Circles
Session 1: What Does It Mean To Be A Good Citizen Today
Democracy belongs to all of us β and learning to talk about civic life is part of being a good citizenπ§
Socratic Circles is a new civic dialogue initiative under CAPE designed to create safe, structured, and reflective spaces for individuals to engage in conversations about political and civic life in SingaporeπΈπ¬
A Socratic Circle is a structured conversation where people come together to explore big, often uncomfortable questions. It aims to cultivate civic muscle and mutual understanding in a polarised world. By inviting people to speak from experience and sit with complexity, we aim to create space for thoughtfulness in a noisy timeπ€©
π΄ 17 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 4pm-5.30pm
πΊοΈ Online
π΅FOC
Sign up at: tiny.cc/sn1r001
Session 1: What Does It Mean To Be A Good Citizen Today
Democracy belongs to all of us β and learning to talk about civic life is part of being a good citizenπ§
Socratic Circles is a new civic dialogue initiative under CAPE designed to create safe, structured, and reflective spaces for individuals to engage in conversations about political and civic life in SingaporeπΈπ¬
A Socratic Circle is a structured conversation where people come together to explore big, often uncomfortable questions. It aims to cultivate civic muscle and mutual understanding in a polarised world. By inviting people to speak from experience and sit with complexity, we aim to create space for thoughtfulness in a noisy timeπ€©
π΄ 17 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 4pm-5.30pm
πΊοΈ Online
π΅FOC
Sign up at: tiny.cc/sn1r001
Transgender Stories
This event invites you to listen to the stories four trans Singaporeans have to share about their livesπ€
What are the challenges in juggling a non-binary identity and parenting? How did it feel having to leave nursing after coming out as trans, or to be harassed in school on a daily basis? And how does being trans intersect with sex work and social work?
This is a story-sharing event created to foster public understanding of the marginalised trans community in Singapore, open to anyone interested in learning more about trans peopleπ³οΈβπ
Their stories are at once heartwarming and heart-rendingβthey are real and Singaporeanβ€οΈ
π΄ 16 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 10am-12pm
πΊοΈ Common Ground Civic Centre, 21 Bedok North Street 1 S(469659)
π΅$16.82
Sign up at: tiny.cc/fp1r001
This event invites you to listen to the stories four trans Singaporeans have to share about their livesπ€
What are the challenges in juggling a non-binary identity and parenting? How did it feel having to leave nursing after coming out as trans, or to be harassed in school on a daily basis? And how does being trans intersect with sex work and social work?
This is a story-sharing event created to foster public understanding of the marginalised trans community in Singapore, open to anyone interested in learning more about trans peopleπ³οΈβπ
Their stories are at once heartwarming and heart-rendingβthey are real and Singaporeanβ€οΈ
π΄ 16 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 10am-12pm
πΊοΈ Common Ground Civic Centre, 21 Bedok North Street 1 S(469659)
π΅$16.82
Sign up at: tiny.cc/fp1r001
The Community Suicide Prevention Summit 2025
This is Singaporeβs first national-level suicide prevention summit for the public β bringing together everyday people, educators, youth, workplace leaders, and professionals to learn how we can all play a role in supporting those in distress.
Whether you're a friend, teacher, supervisor, grassroots volunteer or caregiver β this is for you. π«Ά
Letβs build a more connected and suicide-resilient community, together π
π΄ 10 & 11 Sept 25, Wed & Thurs
π΅ 9.30am-9.30pm
πΊοΈ Online
π΅FOC
Sign up at: https://caringforlifesg.org/communitysuicidepreventionsummit2025/
This is Singaporeβs first national-level suicide prevention summit for the public β bringing together everyday people, educators, youth, workplace leaders, and professionals to learn how we can all play a role in supporting those in distress.
Whether you're a friend, teacher, supervisor, grassroots volunteer or caregiver β this is for you. π«Ά
Letβs build a more connected and suicide-resilient community, together π
π΄ 10 & 11 Sept 25, Wed & Thurs
π΅ 9.30am-9.30pm
πΊοΈ Online
π΅FOC
Sign up at: https://caringforlifesg.org/communitysuicidepreventionsummit2025/
TEDxSingapore Youth: Unapologetically You
π Unapologetically you Explores how youth navigate and embrace identity in an ever-changing world.
Curated by TEDxSingapore Youth Team, this event is by the youths, for the youths - a space where stories, perspectives and bold conversations come alive.
π₯ Meet Exciting Speakers from all walks of life ranging from Creative Storyteller π€©, Social Angel β¨, Pioneer Skateboarder πΉ, Community Arts Advocate π¨Songwriter πΆ and Social Entrepreneur π§βπΌ
π΄ 13 Sept 25, Saturday
π΅ 2pm-6pm
πΊοΈThe Ground Theatre @ SCAPE
π΅$20
Sign up at: tiny.cc/7rdr001
π Unapologetically you Explores how youth navigate and embrace identity in an ever-changing world.
Curated by TEDxSingapore Youth Team, this event is by the youths, for the youths - a space where stories, perspectives and bold conversations come alive.
π₯ Meet Exciting Speakers from all walks of life ranging from Creative Storyteller π€©, Social Angel β¨, Pioneer Skateboarder πΉ, Community Arts Advocate π¨Songwriter πΆ and Social Entrepreneur π§βπΌ
π΄ 13 Sept 25, Saturday
π΅ 2pm-6pm
πΊοΈThe Ground Theatre @ SCAPE
π΅$20
Sign up at: tiny.cc/7rdr001
Ground-up Exchange 2025: By People, With People, For People
πCalling all groundup leaders!
Ready to grow your impact and connect with fellow changemakers?
This yearβs exchange co-organised by BAGUS Together and National Youth Council (NYC) is a celebration of the heart-led, people-powered spirit of groundupsπͺπ»
What to expect:
βοΈ Realstories from successful collaborations between groundups
βοΈ Meaningful conversations to connect with fellow changemakers and exchange insights
βοΈ Interactive exercises to surface shared strengths, challenges, and realise ideas for collaborations
Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, join them in building something bigger β together! π€©
π΄ 23 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 1pm - 5.30pm
πΊοΈNVPC
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://www.gevme.com/groundup-exchange
πCalling all groundup leaders!
Ready to grow your impact and connect with fellow changemakers?
This yearβs exchange co-organised by BAGUS Together and National Youth Council (NYC) is a celebration of the heart-led, people-powered spirit of groundupsπͺπ»
What to expect:
βοΈ Realstories from successful collaborations between groundups
βοΈ Meaningful conversations to connect with fellow changemakers and exchange insights
βοΈ Interactive exercises to surface shared strengths, challenges, and realise ideas for collaborations
Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, join them in building something bigger β together! π€©
π΄ 23 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 1pm - 5.30pm
πΊοΈNVPC
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://www.gevme.com/groundup-exchange
Connecting Narratives for Change Festival 2025
Theme 1: How can we build healthier homes?π‘
Connecting Narratives for Change Festival is a community festival for anyone interested in change-making in Singapore π€©
This first theme explores other ways we can more intentionally care and connect with people at home through conversations, tools and frameworks and broadened perspectives on different dimensions of home.
You can explore a citizen circle on the topic of healthier homes, different breakout sessions hosted by different organisations and a closing un-panel which is a self-moderated and participant-driven conversation on the topic of homeπ
π΄ 23 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 9.30am-6pm
πΊοΈCommon Ground Civic Centre, 21 Bedok North Street 1, S (469659)
π΅$39-$90
Discount availableπ£π£
Promo code 1-for-1 ticket bundle for a full day pass:HEALTHYHOMES
Promo code if you're coming on your own! - for single sessions and full-day pass OpenJio subscriber discount at 25% off:
OJCOMMUNITY
Sign up at: tiny.cc/xsdr001
Theme 1: How can we build healthier homes?π‘
Connecting Narratives for Change Festival is a community festival for anyone interested in change-making in Singapore π€©
This first theme explores other ways we can more intentionally care and connect with people at home through conversations, tools and frameworks and broadened perspectives on different dimensions of home.
You can explore a citizen circle on the topic of healthier homes, different breakout sessions hosted by different organisations and a closing un-panel which is a self-moderated and participant-driven conversation on the topic of homeπ
π΄ 23 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 9.30am-6pm
πΊοΈCommon Ground Civic Centre, 21 Bedok North Street 1, S (469659)
π΅$39-$90
Discount availableπ£π£
Promo code 1-for-1 ticket bundle for a full day pass:HEALTHYHOMES
Promo code if you're coming on your own! - for single sessions and full-day pass OpenJio subscriber discount at 25% off:
OJCOMMUNITY
Sign up at: tiny.cc/xsdr001
Do you live in East Coast, Marine Parade, Eunos, Macpherson, Mountbatten, Serangoon or Punggol? (or know someone who does?) π‘
Join Friendzone upcoming events to connect with other young adults in your neighbourhood
Letβs Talk About Our Neighbourhood (East Coast, Marine Parade, Eunos, Macpherson, Mountbatten, or Serangoon) π‘
What makes East side the best side?π€ Come share what makes your neighbourhood special!
π΄ 27 Aug 25, Wednesday
π΅ 7.30pm-9,30pm
πΊοΈ Wisma Geylang Serai, MPH, Level 4
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/wbpr001
Join them in Shaping Your Own Punggol! π±
Bring your skills, stories, and passions to the tableβ¨Whether it's teaching, cooking, organising, or connecting people β everyone has something to offer. Meet and connect with fellow residents to shape your ideas for the neighbourhood.
π΄ 31 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 2pm - 4pm
πΊοΈ One Punggol CC, Multi-Purpose Room 1
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/tbpr001
Join Friendzone upcoming events to connect with other young adults in your neighbourhood
Letβs Talk About Our Neighbourhood (East Coast, Marine Parade, Eunos, Macpherson, Mountbatten, or Serangoon) π‘
What makes East side the best side?π€ Come share what makes your neighbourhood special!
π΄ 27 Aug 25, Wednesday
π΅ 7.30pm-9,30pm
πΊοΈ Wisma Geylang Serai, MPH, Level 4
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/wbpr001
Join them in Shaping Your Own Punggol! π±
Bring your skills, stories, and passions to the tableβ¨Whether it's teaching, cooking, organising, or connecting people β everyone has something to offer. Meet and connect with fellow residents to shape your ideas for the neighbourhood.
π΄ 31 Aug 25, Sunday
π΅ 2pm - 4pm
πΊοΈ One Punggol CC, Multi-Purpose Room 1
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/tbpr001
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2040: Creative Leadership in Crisis by Praxium
Collapse is an immersive, role-playing economic simulation developed by Praxium, a learning design consultancy. Set in a fictional future society facing systemic challenges, participants assume roles focuses on key societal themes: Social Cohesion, Well-being, Environment, and Economyπ§
Through navigating complex scenarios and making strategic decisions, players experience firsthand the intricacies of balancing individual and collective goals, fostering creative problem-solving and resilienceπ€©
π΄ 30 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 2.30pm - 4.30pm
πΊοΈ Launch Programme Room @ National Library, Level 7
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/ybpr001
Collapse is an immersive, role-playing economic simulation developed by Praxium, a learning design consultancy. Set in a fictional future society facing systemic challenges, participants assume roles focuses on key societal themes: Social Cohesion, Well-being, Environment, and Economyπ§
Through navigating complex scenarios and making strategic decisions, players experience firsthand the intricacies of balancing individual and collective goals, fostering creative problem-solving and resilienceπ€©
π΄ 30 Aug 25, Saturday
π΅ 2.30pm - 4.30pm
πΊοΈ Launch Programme Room @ National Library, Level 7
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/ybpr001
10th Singapore Humanitarian Conference and 3rd SRC Volunteer Convention
This yearβs annual Singapore Humanitarian Conference seeks to illuminate the challenges faced by vulnerable communities worldwide and foster greater global cooperation.mπ
The conference aims to inspire meaningful discussions and the exchange of innovative ideas, to build a more inclusive and supportive humanitarian landscapeπ€
Singapore Red Cross 3rd Volunteer Convention celebrates, recognizes, and honors the indispensable role of volunteers within the Singapore Red Cross π This event not only pays tribute to their volunteers but also provides an avenue to express gratitude and share compelling prospects for volunteerism and SRCβs future direction.
π΄ 29 Aug- 30 Aug 25
π΅ 9am - 4.30pm (Day 1), 9am- 5.30pm (Day 2)
πΊοΈ Melati Ballroom, Lvl 4,Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/sbpr001
This yearβs annual Singapore Humanitarian Conference seeks to illuminate the challenges faced by vulnerable communities worldwide and foster greater global cooperation.mπ
The conference aims to inspire meaningful discussions and the exchange of innovative ideas, to build a more inclusive and supportive humanitarian landscapeπ€
Singapore Red Cross 3rd Volunteer Convention celebrates, recognizes, and honors the indispensable role of volunteers within the Singapore Red Cross π This event not only pays tribute to their volunteers but also provides an avenue to express gratitude and share compelling prospects for volunteerism and SRCβs future direction.
π΄ 29 Aug- 30 Aug 25
π΅ 9am - 4.30pm (Day 1), 9am- 5.30pm (Day 2)
πΊοΈ Melati Ballroom, Lvl 4,Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre
π΅FOC
Sign up at: http://tiny.cc/sbpr001