About this Event
Important Notice
This programme/event is open to members of the National Library Board, Singapore. Please ensure you have your myLibrary username on hand before proceeding with the registration. If you do not have a myLibrary username, you can create one here: https://account.nlb.gov.sg/.
Please note that photos and/or videos of this programme and its participants may be taken. By registering for this programme, you agree that NLB may take photographs and/or videos of you (or your child as applicable) and use the images and/or videos including to archive, exhibit and publish them for publicity or any other NLB purposes.
About the Workshop
Try your hand at crafting our reimagined Qixi Festival pastries Qiao Guo (巧果)! Each 巧果 is shaped like our adorable Qixi Fest mascot Qiqi - the leader of the magpies.
Learn about the "Cowherd and Weaver Girl" Chinese classic, why Qiqi is bald, the values behind Qixi Festival and more, while savouring your very own Qiqi Qiao Guos!
Programme Partner
Bridging Generations is a Singapore-based heritage social enterprise that uncovers, documents, and reimagines long-forgotten cultural assets in innovative ways that engage the young and old. We offer research and curatorial services across diverse mediums including workshops, exhibitions, talks, festivals, films, digital transformation solutions, and new product development.
Our flagship event Qixi Fest (七夕乞巧嘉年华) is an initiative to revive one of the eight traditional Chinese festivals in Singapore – Qixi Festival (七夕节, the "wish upon the stars festival"). Building on our track record, Qixi Fest 2024 is slated to attract over 500,000 attendees with our specially curated programmes featuring Cultural Medallions, chess prodigy, the release of Singapore's very own Qixi festival pastry, and more!
www.bridginggenerations.com
This programme is jointly organized by National Library Board and Bridging Generations.
Please note the following:
- Each ticket admits 1 person only.
- The workshop is limited to a fixed number of attendees. Please ensure you are able to attend the workshop before registering, or cancel your registration if you are unable to attend.
- NLB reserves the right to deny entry to participants who do not abide by the ground rules.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
library@chinatown - Programme Zone, 133 New Bridge Road Chinatown Point #04-12, Singapore, Singapore
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