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Teo love on the spectrum6/10/2023 ![]() “Just like every other part of the world, Singapore is a victim of the impact of climate change and wetter condition in recent decades is one of the key indicators, especially over this region,” shares Associate Professor Lim Tit Meng of Science Centre Singapore. ![]() ![]() The unpredictable air-con weather we had last month was not just a coincidence - it’s due to climate change, of course. Where: Hall B, Singapore Science Centre, 15 Science Centre Road Need more mementos? Shop Rilakkuma merch at a retail outpost near the link bridge to Jewel which opens on Mar 10. Alternatively, carnival credits can be purchased at ticketing booths ($1 per credit, minimum purchase $25) or via the iChangi app at up to 15 per cent off.īut did you really hang out with Rilakkuma and co if you don’t have any beary cute photos to show for it? Schlep down to T3’s basement 2 level to hunt for exclusive photo spots, including larger-than-life standees and optical illusions. Visitors who spend $80 (or $100 at supermarkets) in a single receipt at the public areas of Terminals 1 to 4 can redeem five free carnival credits (excludes Jewel Changi Airport and Changi Eats). Head to the whimsical Rilakkuma carnival taking place right in the middle of T3 (near Central Immigration) where you can hop on a balloon ride, or take a spin on the Ferris wheel. Rilakkuma and friends have taken over Changi Airport T3 just in time for the March school holidays. The Healers’ Marketplace on closing weekend (Apr 28-30) has vendors that are all about holistic wellness, including crystals, readings and handmade remedies that visitors may need on their wellness journey. The opening weekend (Mar 31-Apr 2), it’s a wellness-themed marketplace where visitors can pore over a selection of sustainable and local products and services, from beauty products to fitness studios. Need a spot of retail therapy? There are pop-up markets happening on opening and closing weekends (free entry). Tickets for workshops range from $5 to $150, and pre-registration is required (buy tix here ). From sound healing and meditation sessions to workshops on financial literacy and family wellness, there’s something for everyone (view full schedule here). There are some 50 activities lined up, including a spectrum of healing practices, workshops and talks that span art, lifestyle, and food. Learn to make kimchi from Jin Yinji, have a mindful lunch with a former monk, or zen out at a healing sound bath with former Electrico keyboardist Amanda Ling? All this and more will be happening at this month-long pop-up that is all about wellness. Where: Level 13 PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street Open Mon-Fri 9am-9pm and Sat-Sun 10am-6pm Free entry (fees apply for selected workshops). While you’re here, it's a good chance to check out the park’s Hell’s Museum, where tix are going at a discounted rate of $14 (usual price $18) on Apr 29. Henna workshops, Jagua tattoo booths, Rangoli making demonstrations, Muay Thai classes and more are also on the line-up. Head to the bazaar to refuel with Thai, Indian and Burmese food and drinks, including nosh by Thai restaurant Folks Collective (above, right), Myanmar bites like fried catfish and Myanmar tea, as well as Indian street food like pani poori and masala chai. ![]() Catch Burmese and Thai dance troupes, Muay Thai demonstrations, and a folk dance traditionally performed by women in Kerala, as well as Bollywood dance performances. Visitors can expect a host of activities, a bazaar, music and dance performances and even an exhibition that traces the history of the solar calendar, which has a history of at least 3,500 years. For the second year running, Haw Par Villa will host the Solar New Year Festival. The turn of the new year based on the solar calendar is celebrated in many South Asian and Southeast Asian communities, including India, Myanmar and Thailand (yes, that’s Songkran). Where: Haw Par Villa, 262 Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore 118628
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