Dive into a kaleidoscope of creativity, where patterns and motifs tell stories across cultures!
Enjoy a curator tour for children, storytelling and drama performances, and hands-on crafts inspired by the objects from Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman Art from the Musée du Louvre.
- Sunday, 27 September 2026
Daily - 11am–4pm
5 mins walk from Raffles Place MRT Station (Exit H), More Info
Programmes
Get Crafty with ART:DIS
- 11am–4pm
- River Room, Level 2
- Free
Discover intricate patterns and prints from the Crosscurrents exhibition with ART:DIS STUDIO artists Hairi and Emma. Use specially designed stamp templates to create a print that is entirely your own. Ink, press, peel and take home your own unique print!
Suitable for ages 4 and above, with parental guidance. While supplies last.
Move it! Interactive Drama Performance
- 11.30am, 2pm
- River Room, Level 2
- Free
Colours, patterns, and a little bit of magic! Join Lunch Bunch for a playful adventure about the beauty of slowing down, led by an ancient tree spirit. Along the way, discover how the world around and within us comes alive when we break free from the everyday.
Suitable for ages 4 and above, with parental guidance.
Crosscurrents Curator Tour for Kids
- 11am
- Meeting point: Lobby, Level 1
- $10 refundable deposit per parent-child pair
- Gallery admission required
Join curator Noorashikin Zulkifli for a special kids' tour of Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman Art from the Musée du Louvre. Uncover the stories behind incredible treasures from the Louvre, spot surprising connections to Southeast Asia, and see these amazing objects like never before.
Suitable for ages 6 and above.
Story Time in the Galleries!
- 1.30pm
- Islamic Art Gallery, Level 2
- Free
- Gallery admission required
Meet Bunga, a tiny floral motif with a big journey ahead! Brought to life by storyteller Shahril Samri, this interactive storytelling session follows Bunga as it travels across empires and oceans, leaving its mark on textiles, ceramics, and dazzling works of art along the way. Through drama, movement, and rhythm, children will help Bunga complete its adventure and discover how art and ideas can travel the world, connecting people across distant lands.
Suitable for ages 5 and above, with parental guidance.
Tiny Explorers at ACM & Me
- 2pm, 3pm
- ACM & Me, Contemporary Gallery, Level 1
- $10 refundable deposit per parent-child pair
- $5 refundable deposit per additional adult
- Gallery admission required
The Current, by Open Score Project, is an immersive music and movement experience for children. Follow the current through four magical zones, where a harpist, flautist, and movement artist weave together sound, light, shadow, and motion into a gentle, flowing adventure. Touch the rippling cloth, chase the light, explore the shadows, and move your body in ways big and small.
Suitable for toddlers aged 18 months to 4 years, with parental guidance.
Image Credit: Asian Civilisations Museum
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Age
4+
Price
Free
Telephone number
Links
Address
Singapore1 Empress Place Singapore River, South S179555
How to get there?
By public transport: The ACM is a 5-minute walk from Raffles Place MRT station (Exit H).
By car: Can be reached via a road behind Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, off Fullerton Road near Anderson Bridge.
Parking: At the basement car park of the New Parliament House, at Six Battery Road and at One Fullerton across from the Fullerton Hotel.