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Great news for outdoor enthusiasts

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Great news for outdoor enthusiasts in the island — Pesta Ubin is back!

Pesta Ubin – or Festival Ubin – is all about celebrating the island’s ecology and its natural environment. Organisers have lined up experiences that are low on carbon footprint and high on impact – or as they say “heartfelt, organic and community-led”.

Whether you are looking for something sporty, or an adventurous night-time activity, or something easy and suitable for the kids – they’ve got you covered. Do have a look and pick something that will help you explore the island and reconnect with nature.

When: 18 May to 30 June, 2019

Where: Pulau Ubin

For more details on activities that are happening, click here.

Time

May 18 (Saturday) - June 30 (Sunday) SGT

Location

Pulau Ubin

Public Jetty, Palau Ubin

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16jun - 28juljun 1610:30 amjul 28Workshop: Urban Permaculture10:30 am - (july 28) 1:30 pm SGT

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SMU Grow is conducting a

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SMU Grow is conducting a 4 parts series workshop to introduce basic permaculture techniques. For all those who want to start a sustainable and self sufficient journey related to food, this workshop series will be equip you with all that you need to know about urban permaculture.

Dates: 16 & 30 June│14 & 28 July

Timing: 10.30am to 1.30pm

Venue: The Hive at the Learning Commons│Li Ka Shing Library│SMU GROW plot│Fort Canning

Cost (Per session/ Full Series): $45/$170 (Public)│$40/$150 (SMU Staff & Faculty)│$30/$110 (SMU Alumni)│$20/$70 (SMU Student)

To learn more about each session or register, click here

Time

June 16 (Sunday) 10:30 am - July 28 (Sunday) 1:30 pm SGT

Location

The Hive at the Learning Commons│Li Ka Shing Library│SMU GROW plot│Fort Canning

Organizer

SMU Grow

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Singapore Botanic Gardens Function Hall, Level 1 Botany Centre, Tanglin Gate Entrance

27jun9:00 am- 5:00 pmWorkshop for Kids│ Micro Plant Detective (1)9:00 am - 5:00 pm SGT Function Hall, Level 1 Botany Centre, Tanglin Gate Entrance

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Who doesn't like investigating details

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Who doesn’t like investigating details – even if it is in the plant world! Be a micro plant detective and learn about magnification while looking at many tiny plant parts. Participants will also be able to create their personal art pieces as well as a mini dish garden at the workshop.

Suitable for children in P3 – P6

When: Thursday, 27 June 2019 from 9am to 5pm

Where: Centre for Education & Outreach – House 1F (Singapore Botanic Gardens)

Price: $80 per child (To register, click here)

Time

(Thursday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm SGT

Location

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Function Hall, Level 1 Botany Centre, Tanglin Gate Entrance

Organizer

National Parks

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One Raffles Place 1 Raffles Place, Singapore 048616

28jun11:00 am- 4:00 pmFashion Pulpit│The Great Singapore Swap11:00 am - 4:00 pm SGT 1 Raffles Place, Singapore 048616

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"Being naked is sustainable option

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“Being naked is sustainable option 1. Swapping is 2”

Keep that in mind when you head over to One Raffles place for the Great Singapore Swap organised by The Fashion Pulpit. So check your wardrobe for the stuff you don’t wear anymore but are in excellent condition and drop them off to get points to use at the swap. Shop less, Swap More!

When: Friday, 28 June 2019 from 11am to 4pm

Where: One Raffles Place (1 Raffles Place, Singapore 048616)

Price: $25 (Registration Fee)

To register, click here

Dates to drop off clothes (Upto 10 items):

12 to 24 June 2019 from 11am to 8pm @ The Fashion Pulpit (02-08, Liang Court Mall)

25 June 2019 from 11am to 6pm @ One Raffles Place Shopping mall, L2

Earn points for what you drop off and use them on swap day to get new stuff!

Time

(Friday) 11:00 am - 4:00 pm SGT

Location

One Raffles Place

1 Raffles Place, Singapore 048616

Organizer

The Fashion Pulpit

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Ground-Up Initiative (GUI) Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201

29jun - 30jun 2910:00 amjun 30Pasar Athma│Cultivating the Sustainable Self10:00 am - 6:00 pm (30) SGT Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201

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Sustainability is more than just

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Sustainability is more than just a habit, it is who you are. This 2 day event allows you to connect your spiritual and sustainable self making you a more conscious consumer. The event brings together spiritual practitioners, food providers, entrepreneurs, products, artists and musicians to support participants align with their ‘sustainable self’.

When: 29 – 30 June 2019 from 10am to 6pm

Where: Ground Up Initiative (Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201)

Price: Free (To register for the event. click here)

Singapore Really Really Free Market

Sunday, 30th June 2019 from 2pm to 6pm

Based on the concept of of sharing resources within a community, SRRFM is a temporary marketplace to exchange and share thereby being more sustainable.

Do bring with you,

~ BYO shopping bags, water bottles and utensils to reduce waste.

~ Bring Cash (will update if cashless option available)

Time

29 (Saturday) 10:00 am - 30 (Sunday) 6:00 pm SGT

Location

Ground-Up Initiative (GUI)

Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201

Organizer

Athma Solutions │ Ground Up Initiative

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16jun - 28juljun 1610:30 amjul 28Workshop: Urban Permaculture(june 16) 10:30 am - (july 28) 1:30 pm SGT

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SMU Grow is conducting a

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Dates: 16 & 30 June│14 & 28 July

Timing: 10.30am to 1.30pm

Venue: The Hive at the Learning Commons│Li Ka Shing Library│SMU GROW plot│Fort Canning

Cost (Per session/ Full Series): $45/$170 (Public)│$40/$150 (SMU Staff & Faculty)│$30/$110 (SMU Alumni)│$20/$70 (SMU Student)

To learn more about each session or register, click here

Time

June 16 (Sunday) 10:30 am - July 28 (Sunday) 1:30 pm SGT

Location

The Hive at the Learning Commons│Li Ka Shing Library│SMU GROW plot│Fort Canning

Organizer

SMU Grow

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Citizen Farm 60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375

6jul10:00 am- 12:00 pmTalk and Tour by Edible Garden City10:00 am - 12:00 pm SGT 60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375

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Organised by Edible Garden City,

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Organised by Edible Garden City, the ‘Ready, Set, Grow’ talk and tour is about familiarising yourself with urban farming – using spaces better, sustainable farming systems, reconnecting to nature, minimal waste model and more. The participants will also get to make a recyclable self watering planter and take home a pot with a cutting of choice.

Suitable for ages 13 and above

When: Saturday, 6 July 2019 from 10am to 12pm

Where: Citizen Farm (60 Jalan Penjara Singapore 149375)

Cost: $38 (including materials and taxes)

To register for the event, click here

Note: Carry a 1.5 litre plastic bottle that you wish to recycle.

Time

(Saturday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm SGT

Location

Citizen Farm

60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375

Organizer

Edible Garden Cityhello@ediblegardencity.com

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Ground-Up Initiative (GUI) Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201

6jul2:00 pm- 6:00 pmMovie Screening & Achar Workshop2:00 pm - 6:00 pm SGT Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201

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The

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The movie Wasted! The Story of Food Waste will be screened to create awareness regarding food wastage and steps that should be taken to reduce the same. It will be followed by an achar making workshop by UglyFoods.

When: Saturday, 6 July 2019 from 2pm to 6pm

Where: Ground Up Initiative (Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu [Yishun], Singapore 769201)

Cost: $65 per person│$125 per pair│$15 per child

To register for the event, click here

Note:

Participants are requested to carry 1 Jar for the achar and 1 Container for the bibimbap.

Time

(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm SGT

Location

Ground-Up Initiative (GUI)

Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201

Organizer

Ground-Up Initiative (GUI)involve@groundupinitiative.org Kampung Kampus, 91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun), Singapore 769201

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Changi Beach - Carpark 1 300 Nicoll Dr, Singapore 498989

7jul7:30 am- 9:30 amIntertidal Guided Walk at Changi Beach7:30 am - 9:30 am SGT 300 Nicoll Dr, Singapore 498989

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Join this guided walk at

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Join this guided walk at Changi Beach to get a glimpse of all the marine life – sea grass, sea cucumber, sea stars and much more – that inhabit the waters around the Singapore coast. Organised by Ulu Singapore-Guided Nature Walks, all you need is a pair of boots and wait for the opportunity when the tide is low to go exploring!

When: Sunday, 7 July 2019 from 7.30am to 9.30am (SGT)

Where: Changi Beach – Carpark 1 (300 Nicoll Dr, Singapore 498989)

Tickets: $40 for adults; $ 25 for children (Age 6 to 14 years)

To register for this event, click here.

Points to note:

Recommended minimum age is 6 years
The programme schedule may change or get cancelled due to unfavourable weather. There will be no refunds.
For safety, only covered footwear allowed. You will be able to rinse your shoes post the walk.
Further details regarding the event will be mailed to you a day or two prior.

Time

(Sunday) 7:30 am - 9:30 am SGT

Location

Changi Beach - Carpark 1

300 Nicoll Dr, Singapore 498989

Organizer

Ullu Singapore Guided Nature walks

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Citizen Farm 60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375

7jul9:00 am- 4:00 pmJuly Holiday Special │Junior Urban Farmer9:00 am - 4:00 pm SGT 60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375

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This summer holidays, let the

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This summer holidays, let the young aspiring farmers get hands on experience at this workshop hosted by Citizen Farms. They will get hands on experience in preparing a farm to table meal, how to be a farmer and care for plants, plant seeds and importance of caring for the environment. A full day programme, this event will be a learning experience for them.

Suitable for children aged 8 to 12 years old.

When: Sunday, 7 July 2019 from 9am to 4pm

Where: Citizen Farm (60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375)

Cost: $120/child (Including lunch)

To learn more about the event and book your space, click here

About the organiser

Edible Garden City champions the “Grow Your Own Food” movement in land-scarce and import-dependent Singapore.

Time

(Sunday) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm SGT

Location

Citizen Farm

60 Jalan Penjara, Singapore 149375

Organizer

Citizen Farmpenjara@citizenfarm.com.sg 60 Jalan Penjara Singapore 149375

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