Arts Communities
Arts Communities
Not all of us make a living through the arts, but the arts make life worth living. Connect with communities of like-minded people who dare see beyond what the world is, by imagining what it could be.
Communities: Zzzink!
Zzzink! is a community of human beings who gather every third Sunday of the month to tinker with zines and the many possible forms of art and narratives.
We seek to learn, experiment and grow together in a messily freeing space by creating, sharing and exploring new ground.
For Teens and Adults, conducted monthly in English at library@orchard.
Crafters' Club
Are you looking to create crafts with friends or pick up crafting ideas? Then bring along your materials - beads, knitting needles/yarn, paper or anything else! - and craft away in the company of other enthusiasts!
Seats are limited and registration is required.
For all ages, conducted monthly in English at Sengkang Public Library.
D.I.Y Club
DIY Club was formed on 23rd October 2010, and we are a close knit community managed and run by our Friends of the Library (FOLs), led by Mdm Lee Hai Wee and her group of 5 members.
We hope to be a welcoming platform for Arts & Craft loving seniors and adults to meet and learn together.
For Seniors, conducted monthly in Chinese at Pasir Ris Public Library.
Digital Art Club
Do you like to doodle, sketch or paint? Transform your artwork into digital art pieces using simple apps on your mobile device, and discover techniques for creating cool digital art paintings.
Join us at Digital Art Club to meet other like-minded art enthusiasts. We meet every month to learn a new digital art technique, explore an app feature, or simply have some me-time to doodle and de-stress.
For ages 13 and above, conducted monthly in English at Yishun Public Library.
NLB Sewing Group
In this Sewing Group, we meet up to exchange sewing tips, share personal projects and work on sewing projects together for the social good.
For Adults, conducted monthly in English and Malay at library@harbourfront.
Origami Workshop
Learn how to fold an origami model in just 10 minutes and bring it home. Be impressed by your handiwork!
For Adults and Families with Children (aged 4 and above), conducted monthly in English at Toa Payoh Public Library and Bishan Public Library. Materials are provided.
Sunday Origami
What can you create by simply folding sheets of paper?
Come join us every 4th Sunday to pick up origami folding techniques and learn about new styles. Get the opportunity to fold various interesting models to take home!
This excellent family bonding activity is suitable for adults and those with children (aged 4 and above). Children age 7 and below will need at least 1 accompanying adult.
Materials are provided.
For Adults and Families with Children (aged 4 and above), conducted monthly in English at Geylang East Public Library.
The Drawing Room
Welcome to the Drawing Room, a community where we discuss and learn about how to draw, as instructed by a book. Different topics will be covered each month.
Basic drawing materials will be provided.
For Adults, conducted monthly in English at library@harbourfront.
Tampines Uke Jammers
We are a group of ukulele enthusiasts who meets every first and third Friday of the month (on Zoom currently) to have a joyous jamming session together. This programme is suitable for those with prior knowledge of playing the instrument. Beginners are welcome too but please note that this is a jamming session without instructors.
Participants are required to bring along their own ukuleles and tuners.
For Seniors, conducted twice a month in English at Tampines Regional Library.
Uku Strummers
Simple for its four strings, but packed with happy notes, the ukulele is exactly how life should be. Strum along to your favourite oldies at our ukulele jamming sessions with us!
This programme is suitable for those with prior knowledge of playing the instrument. Participants are required to bring along their own ukuleles and tuners.
For Seniors, conducted twice a month in English at Jurong Regional Library.
Gundam Building
Interested in building Gundams? Join our Gundam club and enjoy crafting your creation together. This programme is for adults as the usage of sharp tools is involved. Please bring your own kits and tools.
For Teens and Adults, conducted monthly in English at Woodlands Regional Library.
Woodlands Ukulele Jamming Club
Strum and sing along to oldies. Woodlands Ukulele Jamming Club, a community of ukulele enthusiasts, invites you to join them once a month, either on the first or second Tuesday, at Woodlands Regional Library. This club is suitable for those who have a basic knowledge of the ukulele chords and simple strumming skills. Get your ukulele and tuner ready and jam along.
For those aged 50 years and above. These sessions will be conducted in English at Woodlands Regional Library.
Toy Photography Club
Have you ever heard of Toy photography? Toy photography is the art of storytelling using toys as the subjects. Club members will share their skills and techniques in creating the perfect shot with dioramas in this indoor photography session. Members are to bring their own cameras and toys to the session.
For Adults, conducted once every 2 months in English at Bishan Public Library.