WORKSHOP · SINGAPORE
Light, Shadow & Stories!
A free one-hour shadow-diorama workshop for children aged 4 to 6.
3 suggested activities to try together ↓A DAY TO LOOK FORWARD TO
What's waiting for you
A guided children's workshop using light, everyday objects and a handmade shadow diorama to explore how shapes and stories change with illumination.
A shared discovery
A free one-hour shadow-diorama workshop for children aged 4 to 6.
Make a little space
Choose a listed date that suits your family.
Follow their curiosity
Let your child choose something to notice.
MAKE MORE OF YOUR DAY · PLAI™
A little question. A bigger adventure.
Try asking your child: "What would you like us to look for together?"
On the way home: "What surprised you most?"
Before you go
Is this free to attend?
Light, Shadow & Stories! is listed as free to attend. You may need to register a place. Check the link in the planning panel before you go.
Is this right for our ages?
This event is listed for 4 to 6 years. If your child is outside this range, check with the organiser before attending.
Accessibility and facilities
Contact Singapore Art Museum at Tanjong Pagar Distripark to Level 3, The Main Deck directly to confirm step-free access, pushchair arrangements, family toilets and any other facilities your family needs.
Meet the organiser
Singapore Art Museum
Visit organiser website ↗THREE ACTIVITIES TO TRY TOGETHER · PLAI™
Three ways to keep exploring together.
Each activity below was chosen to extend what your child experiences at this event. No preparation needed.
Gross Motor
Animal Movement Freeze
Child moves like an animal across the room; parent calls "freeze" and the child stops, then resumes when parent calls the next animal.
Try this activityGross Motor
Animal Yoga Moves
Call out an animal name; child shapes their body to match - cat stretch, frog crouch, bird wings, snake slither. Move slowly through different poses.
Try this activitySocial Emotional
Arrival Questions
Three fixed questions asked every school pickup in the same order - specific enough to actually get answered, consistent enough to become ritual.
Try this activityKEEP EXPLORING