City Book Room, 387 Joo Chiat Rd, #03-02 The Modules, Singapore 427623
Description
Join us for an engaging talk on the women who shaped Katong/Joo Chiat’s vibrant history. Explore the lives of Peranakan, Malay, Chinese, Eurasian, and Indian women who navigated shifting moral and spatial landscapes as entrepreneurs, homemakers, and community leaders. Discover their resilience and how their stories intertwine with the cultural and social fabric of the area. These narratives reveal the evolving moral values and agency of women across generations, offering a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of this dynamic neighbourhood!
This event is recommended for ages 12 and above only, for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of Joo Chiat.
This Call for Collaboration project is supported by Katong Culture and part of the Heritage Activation Nodes initiative.
Tickets
Ticket price: Free of Charge
Important Notes for Participants
Participants are encouraged to arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the programme. The programme will begin on time.
By registering for this programme, participants agree:
a) that the personal information supplied will be strictly used for the purposes stated above;
b) that the programme organiser(s) may take photographs and/or videos of them (or their child as applicable) and use the images and/or videos including to archive, exhibit and publish them for publicity or any other NHB purposes; and
c) for the programme organiser(s) to contact them regarding the programme that they have signed up for, as well as other communication that may be of interest to them.
