8 Days — October 05, 2017

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8 DAYS

OCT 5 – 12

FARMERS

MARKET

woven by authors Hans

Christian Andersen, Charles

Perrault and more.

Till Oct 29.

Daily. 10am–7pm. Singapore

Philatelic Museum, 23-B Cole-

man Street. General admission:

$8 adult, $6 child. Free for

Singaporeans/PRs. http://www.spm.

org.sg

Stitches of Love:

Hidden Blessings

in Children’s

Clothing and

Accessories

In ancient Chinese culture,

children’s clothing and

accessories represented

hopes and blessings for

their young wearers. Co-

presented by Sun Yat Sen

Nanyang Memorial Hall

and the Memorial Museum

of Generalissimo Sun

Yat-sen’s Mansion from

Guangzhou, China, this

exhibition features close to

100 clothing and accessory

items from the late Qing

to early Republican period,

such as hats, ear muffs,

bibs and shoes, in addition

to archival images.

Till Mar 4, 2018. 10am–5pm.

Closed Mon. Sun Yat Sen Nan-

yang Memorial Hall, 12 Tai Gin

Road. Tix: $6 adult, $4 student/

senior citizen. Free for Singapore-

ans & PRs. sysnmh.org.sg

Flea Party

Check out stalls selling

pre-loved and new items

including clothes, shoes,

accessories and more.

Daily. 1pm–7pm. Lucky Plaza,

Level 6. Free. http://www.fleawhere.

com

Farmers Market at

Loewen Gardens

This market celebrates

the simple pleasures of

fresh and organic food, and

features vendors selling

gourmet meats, organic

vegetables, cheese, bread,

wine, olive oil, and honey,

among other goodies. There

is a trampoline, playground

and face painting for the

little ones.

Oct 7. 9am-2pm. The Pantry,

Loewen Gardens, 75E Loewen

Rd. Free. http://www.thepantry.com.sg

Cineda:ns

Experience the immediacy

of dance combined with

the intimacy of film in this

collaboration between

Esplanade’s da:ns festival

and independent cinema

The Projector. It highlights

French-born dancer and

choreographer, Benjamin

Millepied, and Stuttgart

Ballet, with three intriguing

films – Relève (Reset), Of

Miracles & Superheroes –

55 Years Stuttgart Ballet

and Polina, Danser Sa Vie.

Till Oct 8. 5pm, 8pm. The Pro-

jector, Golden Mile Tower, 6001

Beach Road. Tix: $13.50 from

http://www.theprojector.sg/cinedans.

Universal Studios

Singapore:

Halloween Horror

Nights 7

Themed after the seven

deadlier sins, the premier

scare event returns to bring

your darkest horrors to life.

Meet all seven ‘Sinisters’

characters as you visit

five haunted houses, two

scare zones and two “live”

performances, in addition

to many of the park’s rides

and attractions. There will

also be an all-new Zombie

Laser Tag Experience

where teams of four will

work together to fend off

zombies. Not recommended

for kids under the age of

13 — adult discretion is

strongly advised.

Till Oct 29 (selected nights).

7.30pm. Universal Studios Sin-

gapore, Resorts World Sentosa.

Tix: $68 from http://www.halloween-

horrornights.com.sg.

Chinatown Mid-

Autumn Festival

2017

Soak in the festive mood

and witness the streets

of Chinatown being

illuminated with LED lantern

displays reminiscent of

Singapore's traditional

lanterns which were

popular in the '60s to

'80s. Highlights include a

12-metre-tall centrepiece

designed in collaboration

with students from Nanyang

Academy of Fine Arts.

Till Oct 19. Various times.

Chinatown. http://www.chinatownfes-

tivals.sg

Octoburst! 2017

Organised by The

NOISE x GIF Fest

2017

The inaugural edition of this festival, themed

‘Spellbound’, features an immersive exhibition

of over 50 original GIFs (graphic interchange

format), exploring their role as a form of digital

art, entertainment and creative communication.

Other highlights and activities include a

performance by local electronic duo .gif, a live

set featuring renowned local spoken word poet

Deborah Emmanuel, workshops and creative

dialogue sessions.

Oct 5–11. Block 7, Gillman Barracks, 7 Lock Road. Free

admission. http://www.giffest.com

STILL FROM GIF BY ELLA TAY