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National Museum of Singapore 130th Anniversary Celebrations

People are now celebrating the 130th birthday of one of Singapore’s beloved and iconic cultural institutions-National Museum of Singapore!

Come and discover the fascinating history in the museum!

Come and enjoy live music performances, craft activities for children, giveaways, some retail therapy, food and more!

Highlights

Free admission to all galleries during the whole week!

Mon—Thu, 12 Oct | 10 a.m.—7 p.m. (last admission 6:30 p.m.)

Fri—Sun, 13—15 Oct | 10 a.m.—10 p.m. (last admission 9 p.m.)

Reservation is required. You can click here to get more ticket information.

Birthday Cake Cutting

Sat, 14 Oct | 2:45 p.m.

Glass Passage, Level 2

Sing “Happy Birthday” to the National Museum and witness the cake-cutting ceremony with museum staff and volunteers!

Special “Happy Birthday to You” singing and choir performance by The Joyful Voices.

Birthday Cupcake Giveaway

Sat & Sun, 14 & 15 Oct | 4 p.m.

Gallery Theatre Foyer, Basement

Enjoy a Cedele cupcake when you visit the museum on our birthday weekend!

Here’s how:

1) Follow the National Museum of Singapore on Facebook or Instagram.

2) Snap and post a photo of yourself in the museum with your birthday wishes.

3) Show us your post at the giveaway booth to get your cupcake, while stocks last.

The National Museum birthday cake and cupcakes are supported by Cedele.

Family Activities

PRESENCE Pictures Playscape (游戏场景):Little Artists for Virtual Reality

From Mon,9 Oct | 10 a.m.—7 p.m.(last registration at 6 p.m.)

Concourse Gallery, Level 1

The creative Playscape has PRESENCE Pictures’ signature activity, Little Artists for Virtual Reality (VR),an art-meets-tech programme that enables young minds to think big and create VR worlds just by drawing. With a special programme designed for the National Museum, kids can draw their imaginary future museum and cartoon Museum Buddy, animate (使······活灵活现) it by using their own body movements, and interact with their final artworks in VR! Young visitors may also participate in a drop-in activity to experience the basics of creating a VR artwork. Click here to get a detailed schedule and the pricing.

1. Where is this passage probably taken from?
A.A website.B.A magazine.C.A travel brochure.D.A newspaper.
2. This Thursday, Simon will be off duty at 6:30 p.m, which means that
A.he can have free access to the gallery as long as he has booked a ticket
B.he cannot take part in any activity organized for the anniversary
C.together with other visitors, he can cut birthday cakes offered by the museum
D.he can enjoy a Cedele cupcake when he visits the museum
3. According to the passage, how can children create a VR world in the National Museum of Singapore?
A.By creating an art-meets-tech programme.
B.By moving their bodies to create an imaginary world.
C.By interacting with their final artworks.
D.By holding a ceremony with museum staff and volunteers.

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