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All school groups are required to book an Arts Learning Journey programme to visit The Artground. Schools may choose to visit either One Holland Village or Goodman Arts Centre, subject to the availability of our venue and the artist's schedule. The Arts Learning Journey programme comprises a 30-minute artist-led session or workshop and a 30-minute exploration of the Arts Space. The cost is $22 per child (no GST charges, minimum charges apply per programme) and $5 for each accompanying adult (teachers and parents). Due to space constraints, only one parent may accompany each child on the excursion. However, this is not compulsory provided there are sufficient teachers to manage and monitor the children closely at all times. For more information, please refer to the details below and email your enquiries to booking@theartground.com.sg.

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Cost

$22 / child (no GST charges)
Mininum charges apply per programme

$5 / adult (no GST charges)- including parents and teachers

Availability

Goodman Arts Centre: Tuesdays to Fridays
Time slots: 9.30am-10.45am or 11.15am-12.30pm
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One Holland Village: Mondays to Fridays
Time slots: 9.30am-10.45am or 11am-12.15pm

Visual Arts Space at Goodman Arts Centre

Exploration at M.A.P

(Many Alternative Possibilities)

Duration: 21 Apr 2024 - 30 Mar 2025

M.A.P (Many Alternative Possibilities) is a tinker lab of possibilities for the future of transport. This project is driven by their love of transport and out-of-this-world imagination shared by a group of youths. In collaboration with The Artground, students from Pathlight School explore the possibilities of future transportation. This Arts Space acts as a vehicle for the students' creative passion, showcasing their love for the transportation and their inventive ideas.

Maximum capacity allowed in the Arts Space at any point of time: 60pax

(including children & adults)

Non-slip grip socks is mandatory for all (except for pre-walking babies) before entry to the Arts Space. Those who do not have it will have to purchase the socks at our reception for $3/pair. Payment can be made at the reception by cash, Nets or PayNow.

Visual Arts Space at One Holland Village

Exploration at A Curious Garden

Duration: 9 Dec 2023 - 31 Dec 2024

Going back to where it all started and jumpstarting our curiosity again with this new arts space!

Hop on toadstools, dance with the garden gnomes or hide in the treehouse! Spot the reimagined rocks in a garden and the colourful trail which may take your mind to new places of discovery. The Artground is where we are inspired by Loris Malaguzzi to celebrate our children's not one, but their hundred languages; of speaking, of playing, of marvelling, of wondrous new ways of being. Come explore and let your imagination take flight in our visual arts space at One Holland Village.

Maximum capacity allowed in the Arts Space at any point of time: 40pax

(including children & adults)

Non-slip grip socks is mandatory for all (except for pre-walking babies) before entry to the Arts Space. Those who do not have it will have to purchase the socks at our reception for $3/pair. Payment can be made at the reception by cash or Nets.

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Tentative Schedules at Goodman Arts Centre below:

Time Slot: 0930 - 1045

Time	Description
0915 - 0920	Alight at the bus stop outside Goodman Arts Centre (91099) along Mountbatten Road. Proceed to The Artground (Blk J), remove shoes at the entrance, wear non-slip grip socks and sanitise hands. Remarks: Non-slip grip socks is mandatory for all and can be purchased at The Artground reception for $3/pair. Payment can be made in cash, Nets or PayNow.
0930 - 1000	Arts Programme
1000 - 1015	Break / Transition
1015 - 1045	Exploration at the Visual Arts Space
1045	Exit and Departure

Time Slot: 1115 - 1230

Time	Description
1105 - 1110	Alight at the bus stop outside Goodman Arts Centre (91099) along Mountbatten Road. Proceed to The Artground (Blk J), remove shoes at the entrance, wear non-slip grip socks and sanitise hands. Remarks: Non-slip grip socks is mandatory for all and can be purchased at The Artground reception for $3/pair. Payment can be made in cash, Nets or PayNow.
1115 - 1145	Arts Programme
1145 - 1200	Break / Transition
1200 - 1230	Exploration at the Visual Arts Space
1230	Exit and Departure

Time Slot: 0930 - 1230

Time	Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
0915 - 0930	Alight at the bus stop outside Goodman Arts Centre (91099) along Mountbatten Road. Proceed to The Artground (Blk J), remove shoes at the entrance, wear non-slip grip socks and sanitise hands. Remarks: Non-slip grip socks is mandatory for all and can be purchased at The Artground reception for $3/pair. Payment can be made in cash, Nets or PayNow.
0930 - 1000	Arts Programme	Exploration at the Visual Arts Space	Exploration at the Visual Arts Space	Snack Break
1000 - 1015	Break / Transition
1015 - 1045	Exploration at the Visual Arts Space	Arts Programme	Snack Break	Exploration at the Visual Arts Space
1045 - 1100	Break / Transition
1100 - 1130	Snack Break		Arts Programme	Continue with Exploration at the Visual Arts Space
1130 - 1145	Break / Transition
1145 - 1215	Continue with Exploration at the Visual Arts Space or prepare to depart			Arts Programme
1215	Exit and Departure - Proceed to the bus stop and head back to school

Tentative Schedules at One Holland Village below:

Time Slot: 0930 - 1045

Time	Description
0900-0915	Alight at One Holland Village drop off point (near Guardian store). Proceed to The Artground at #01-20, remove shoes at the entrance, wear non-slip grip socks and sanitise hands. Remarks: Non-slip grip socks is mandatory for all and can be purchased at The Artground reception for $3/pair. Payment can be made in cash, Nets or PayNow.
0930 - 1000	Arts Programme
1000 - 1015	Break
1015 - 1045	Exploration at the Visual Arts Space
1045	Exit and Departure

Time Slot: 1100 - 1215

Time	Description
1045	Alight at One Holland Village drop off point (near Guardian store). Proceed to The Artground at #01-20, remove shoes at the entrance, wear non-slip grip socks and sanitise hands. Remarks: Non-slip grip socks is mandatory for all and can be purchased at The Artground reception for $3/pair. Payment can be made in cash, Nets or PayNow.
1100 - 1130	Arts Programme
1130 - 1145	Break
1145 - 1215	Exploration at the VIsual Arts Space
1215	Exit and Departure

Booking Procedure

Step 1

Send an email to booking@theartground.com.sg.
In the email subject, please indicate the following info in this format:
<Name of School & Location> <Month of Visit> <Goodman Arts Centre or One Holland Village> <Programme Name>

Example of Email Subject: My First Skool (Tampines) - November 2024 - Goodman Arts Centre - Travelling with Brocolily

Step 2

Include the following in your email:

Contact details, number of participants, age group and choice of arts programme (refer to the list below).

Step 3

We will respond to your email with the available dates and time slots within the next 2 working days.
Once you have selected the date and inform us in writing within the next 2 working days, we will check and inform you on whether it is still available
(as we operate on a first come first served basis).
Once we have confirmed the date and time slot, we will send you a link to our booking form and
you will have to submit the form within the next working day to confirm your reservation.

Step 4

Upon submission of the booking form, we will email you the official quotation for you to submit for approval and create a PO (if necessary).
Once the quotation or PO is approved, we will email you the official invoice for your processing.
Full payment must be made within 30 days from the invoice date or before the event.

We only accept cashless payment by bank transfer, Nets or PayNow.
For PCF Sparkletots, My First Skool, The Little Skool House preschools or MOE Kindergarten, please refer to the details below:

* For PCF Sparkletots Preschools, our company is already registered with Sesami under the name The Ground Co Limited. Once you receive our quotation, please create a PO in Sesami system and we will submit the invoice after you have created the entry under GRN.

* For My First Skool and The Little Skool House Preschools, our company is an existing vendor under NTUC My First Skool Limited under the name The Ground Co Limited. Please create a PO after receiving our quotation and we will email you the invoice and you can forward it to your finance for processing.

* For MOE Kindergarten, we will submit our e-invoice via the Vendors@Gov online system after you have confirmed our quotation.

By submitting the booking form, you are not only taking the children out for an excursion, but also supporting an arts charity in its mission to promote positive arts experiences for children from every community, as well as providing opportunities for local artists to showcase their art forms which they have been working so tirelessly to perfect so that children may experience the magic of the arts and inspire future generations.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTE THAT THE ARTS PROGRAMMES LISTED BELOW ARE AVAILABLE BASED ON OUR VENUE AND ARTIST'S AVAILABILITY.
AS WE HAVE VERY LIMITED SLOTS, PLEASE MAKE YOUR BOOKING EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT (RECOMMENDED 2 MONTHS IN ADVANCE)
PLEASE SELECT YOUR PREFERRED ARTS PROGRAMME(S) FROM THE LIST BELOW:

Colours from the Garden

Age group: 2 - 9 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session

Available only at One Holland Village

Using flowers and leaves from our edible garden, we will explore ways to extract nature's dyes and create our own textile art point. Participants are required to bring their own pre-loved, white cotton t-shirt or cloth for this workshop.

"Overall, it was great. The activities were designed appropriately and are suited to the development stage of children. The activity was engaging and interesting as the children are able to explore and observe the different colours created by different types of plants. The facilitator have shown great teamwork and were awesome with the children! - Michelle, Shaws Braddell

A Theatre Performance

by the ZipZapZoom Collective

	A Day Full of Feelings! Age group: 3 - 6 years old Duration: 30 mins (performance) + 15mins (post show activity) Cost: $1310 per session (flat fee) $3/child (material cost for Emotion Wheel craft activity) Capacity: 55 children maximum with 20 adults accompanying adults Video Trailer: B9r7tkkubcE Available at Goodman Arts Centre

In this interactive theatre performance, children will discover about feelings and emotions such as happiness, anger, and sadness. They will watch how two best friends—Hops the rabbit and Squeak the mouse—navigate through these emotions together, and the children will be empowered with simple coping strategies when they feel anger. The experience is 45 minutes long, which includes a segment at the end where the children will design and assemble their own Emotions Wheel which they can take home. This practical tool can also be used in the classroom to help them better communicate their feelings.

Note: Teachers and accompanying adults are invited to assist the children in the craft activity. There will also be three facilitators on-site to assist.

A Boxful of Stories

by the ZipZapZoom Collective

Performance

+ Post show activity

Age group: N2 to K2 level

Duration: 30 mins (performance) + 15mins (post show activity)

Cost: $1235 per session (flat fee)

Capacity: 55 children maximum with 5 accompanying adults

Available at Goodman Arts Centre & One Holland Village

Watch Story Makers from Zip Zap Zoom Collective take on the children’s imaginative ideas and think out of the box (literally!) to perform a story that has been created by the children and for the children! After the performance, the children will have the opportunity to explore some of the performance props and use their imagination to create their own stories!

Drama Workshop

Age group: N2 to K2 level

Duration: 90 minutes

Cost: $975 per session (flat fee)

Capacity: 24 children maximum with 5 accompanying adults

Remarks: Additional cost of $37/child for up to 6 children maximum

Available at Goodman Arts Centre & One Holland Village

This is a fun-filled workshop whereby children will take part in a range of drama activities that will stretch their imagination and celebrate their ideas! The highlight of this workshop is the children’s creation of an imaginative story using an unique approach in A Boxful of Stories. Children will do a showcase through a drama presentation at the end of the session.

Music Appreciation Programmes

Baby Beat

Age group: Birth - 36 months

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 25 children / Maximum 33 children per session

Accompanying adults allowed per session:
*For children 0-17 months: Maximum 33 adults per session (1 parent per child)

* For children 18-36 months: Maximum 17 adults per session

Our facilitators can conduct up to 3 sessions in one morning

Available at Goodman Arts Centre & One Holland Village

Baby Beat is a part performance, part exploration session of Classical music by musicians from Kulcha Pop. Children will listen to sounds produced by ethnic instruments such as the Bansuri, or Er Hu and Zhong Hu. Musicians will be playing favourite pieces from Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky and children will have a chance to play on percussion instruments together with the performers!

“The classical pieces were great! The musicians were able to engage the children in active participation to the music.
My little ones enjoyed the session!” - Jerline, Pat’s Schoolhouse Sembawang

*NEW* Walking Through The Sound Forest

Age group: Birth to 36 months (Infant-N1)
Duration: 30 minutes
Minimum 33 children / Maximum 36 children per session
Video trailer: IiFIp92OLgM
Available at Goodman Arts Centre & One Holland Village
Join us on an adventurous walk through the forest where we discover nature and encounter several forest animals! We will travel through the water, grass, a thunderstorm, and a cave before finally enjoying a sunny day out! The storytelling activity will be accompanied by live music and sound effects, movements and sensory elements, making it an immersive experience for children.

*NEW* Sound Forest

Age group: 4-6 years old (N2-K2)
Duration: 30 minutes
Minimum 33 children / Maximum 36 children per session
Available at Goodman Arts Centre & One Holland Village
Sound Forest is an interactive music and movement programme with a storytelling element. Join us as we embark on a 30 mins-long adventure into the forest. Followed by a performative storytelling activity accompanied by live music and sound effects, come and immerse in the enchanted tale of a baby otter and his adventurous day out in search for his family!

NEW Sing and Dance with VOCA

Age group: 4 - 36 months

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 20 children / Maximum 25 children per session

Accompanying adults allowed per session: 1 parent per child

Our facilitators can conduct up to 3 sessions in one morning

Video Trailer: YkKGawmqL1Y

Available at Goodman Arts Centre & One Holland Village

Come sing and dance with VOCA as they bring you along a musical adventure discovering instruments, our body parts, animals and more! Through interactive song and dance, our music classes for babies and toddlers will promote parent-child bonding, nurture socio-emotional skills, and develop your child’s music appreciation - a guaranteed fun and exciting time!

Bamboo Melodies

Age group: 3 - 6 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 20 children / Maximum 25 children per session

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

Learn to work together and to play as part of an Angklung ensemble in this workshop that has been specially designed for little ones!

“The Bamboo Melodies workshop was very engaging and the artist Sharon was very attentive towards the children by addressing them by their names! It was an age appropriate workshop for 4 year olds and a good introductory lesson to Angklung. We especially like that each child had an angklung to play with” – Jeslin, Pat’s Schoolhouse Buckley

Let's Improvise with Dots and Lines

Age group: 3 - 12 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 25 children / Maximum 30 children per session

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

Music are made up of sounds, and these sounds could be High, or Low; Big or Small! Music can also become creative drawings using dots and lines to represent sounds. In this programme, join Little Creatures by SA in creative music making through exploring sounds using dots and lines.

“It was very fun and engaging for the children. Using music is a very new and innovative way to engage children by just using dots and lines.
Thank you very much for a fun and creative lesson. ” - Lai Sing Lei, My First Skool @ Boon Lay CC

Body Rhythms

Age group: 6 - 12 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 20 children / Maximum 25 children per session

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

Learn about the rhythms of rock and reggae music through clapping, stamping, body percussion and singing!

Looping

Age group: 6 - 12 years old

Duration: 45 minutes

Cost: $540 per session (flat fee) for 20 children or below

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

This workshop for kids has proven to be a hit! Our instructor helps the group to build layers of sounds using words, lyrics,
vocalisations and rhythms to create songs.

Travelling with Brocolily

Age group: 15 months to 8 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 25 children / Maximum 36 children per session

Video Trailer: VxI6wlhOc40

Available at Goodman Arts Centre and One Holland Village

A 30 minutes interactive performance where we travel to 3 destinations to dip our toes into the different languages and music each country has to offer. Using music and creative movement, children will broaden their song bank and even meet a few animals along the way! Highly interactive as the children will learn the movements to the song and exercise their fine motor skills when they meet and “feed” the animals. Take flight with us to a whole new world of noticing rhythms, sights and sounds in the environment around us!


	NEW Enchanted Voyages: The Magic Bus Age group: 18 months to 6 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 25 children / Maximum 45 children with 15 accompanying adults or 60pax (including children & adults) Available at Goodman Arts Centre*
Brocolily invites you to step into a whimsical world where music and movement intertwine, inviting children to see, feel, and experience some out-of-this-world pit-stops. On this magical bus adventure, come along with the aspiring bus conductor as she navigates her way, always reminding herself, "It's all about the journey, not the destination!" Celebrate the magic of imagination with us through music and storytelling.

Craft Workshops

Craft your spirit tree

Age group: 4 - 12 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 25 children / Maximum 35 children per session

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

Don’t shy away from being your fabulous self! If you could be a plant or a tree, what would you be? A pink marshmallow inspired tree with spikes? A pine tree that never dies even in the summer heat?

“I’m impressed with the craft session! The art facilitators were patient with our students of Autism and understood their needs.
Our students were very engaged in the art activity. Thank you for accommodating to our needs!” - Erni, Rainbow Centre (Woodlands)

Crafty Cleaners!

Age group: 2 - 12 years old
Duration: 30 minutes
Minimum 30 children / Maximum 35 children per session
Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

Unleash your creativity and craftiness as we transform tabletop dustpans and brooms into personalised cleaning buddies! With a buffet of materials and playful embellishments, they'll discover the joy of tidying up in style. Let imaginations soar as they take pride in their crafted cleaning creations!

	NEW Shapes and Colours Window Art Age group: 2 - 6 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

We’re surrounded by shapes and colours everywhere! Look closely at the objects around you and try breaking them down to basic shapes. How many shapes do you think are required to build a rocket? Or what are the shapes that you’d use to form a flower? In this workshop, children will learn about shapes, as well as basic colour theory.

Fun with Pet Rocks

Age group: 18 - 24 months

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

As an introductory workshop to spark children’s interest in rock art, explore how ordinary items like pebbles found in nature come alive when you give them some colours and textures. Using craft materials like googly eyes and pom poms, the children will create their very own pet rock in their favourite colours.

“The Pet Rocks workshop was really engaging and the children had fun choosing their materials.
There were sufficient materials and they had a blast at the arts space” - Razinah, My First Skool Parkway Parade

	Let's Bag It Age group: 4 - 12 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 20 children / Maximum 25 children per session Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
Collage making has never been more fun, especially when the little ones not only get creative during the art process but also use this personalised bag to store their daily belongings. Learn about the different colours, shapes and sizes through cloth collaging. If you have a particular theme in mind, share it with our artist, and leave the rest to the children’s imagination! Proficiency with scissors is required. “The Artground is a great place to bring out and discover every child’s artistic side. The children get to choose the material they want to include in their masterpiece. Cool!” - Jury, Red Schoolhouse
	Shrinky Dinks (Keychains, Necklaces or Bookmarks) Age group: 18 months and above Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
A great activity for children to create their own unique personalised artworks that can be used to tag their bags, water bottles and any other belongings! Shrinky Dinks can be made into Keychains, Necklaces or Bookmarks. Please choose one of the 3 options.
	Initial Art Painting (on paper) Age group: 18 months and above Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session This workshop can be conducted in Mandarin upon request. Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
Whether it is messy play with paints, or some intricate pattern-making for the older ones, this personalised Initial Art Painting will be a great way to remember the day. Optional Add-ons: Canvas drawstring bag: $3/piece \| Canvas tote bag: $6/piece
	Craft a Rainbow by Roy.G.Biv. Age group: 2 - 6 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session This workshop can be conducted in Mandarin upon request. Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
Do you know the little elf named Roy.G.Biv that lives at the end of the rainbow? He’s a little shy, but he’ll pop out to say hi when he sees a beautiful rainbow! Go on a little hunt to look for the colours to form your own colourful arch! Objectives: Learn about and identify the colours in the light spectrum. Fine motor skills such as tearing and pasting.
	Foam Printing (on paper) Age group: 4 years old and above Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
Carve your own designs on foam and print your masterpieces. If you have a theme and would like some templates for the children to trace, do let us know so we can get our artists to prepare. Optional Add-ons: Canvas drawstring bag: $3/piece \| Canvas tote bag: $6/piece
	Dreamcatchers Age group: 5 years old and above Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
Weave your own dreamcatchers to hang in your room. Younger children can weave on a paper plate while the activity can be scaffolded by removing the plate and/or adding tassels and pom poms.
	Kaleidoscope Age group: 5 years old and above Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 30 children per session Available only at Goodman Arts Centre This workshop involves cutting using scissors. Not recommended for children below 5 years old
Kaleidoscope comes from the Greek language which means ‘observer of beautiful forms. Upcycle those toilet rolls into a magical kaleidoscopic experience by designing your own patterns on the inside and out! ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
	Picasso Collage Party Age group: Suitable for 1-6 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 32 children Available only at One Holland Village Available as an intergenerational programme
Get inspired by Picasso as you craft your masterpiece using an exciting mix of materials. Unleash your creativity and learn to mix, match and crate in this vibrant, hands-on experience!
	Kadinsky Flower Garden Age group: Suitable for 1-6 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 12 children / Maximum 32 children Available only at One Holland Village Available as an intergenerational programme
Craft your own delightful garden of whimsical blooms inspired by Kandinsky's famous circles. Dive into the world of material-led creation and watch your imagination bloom in this playful and inspiring workshop.
	Matisse Magic: Upcycled Suncatchers Age group: Suitable for 1-6 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 12 children / Maximum 32 children Available only at One Holland Village Available as an intergenerational programme
Transform upcycled plastic packaging into radiant suncatchers in our environmentally-conscious craft programme. With the help of glue, a curated selection of craft ingredients, and a touch of magic, watch as the humble materials evolve into a beautiful suncatcher. *It’s a great opportunity for schools to initiate a plastic packaging collection programme for upcycling to bring to TAG to be used for the craft
	NEW Splats of Batik Age group: Suitable for 3-5 years old (Children below 3 years old will require adult supervision) Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 25 children *Can be conducted in Malay Language* Available only at One Holland Village
Discover the magic of batik! Create vibrant designs with wax and dyes in our fun-filled art and craft session. Let your creativity soar as you make colourful masterpieces that reminds you of nature!
	NEW Bags full of... Age group: Suitable for 4-9 years old Duration: 60 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 20 children Available only at One Holland Village Available as an intergenerational programme
Plastic bags - an everyday object - transcends time and space, and is widely used by everyone. How can we inject breaths of life and possibilities into them through our memories, imagination and play? Let’s celebrate its mundaneness and disappearance, like life itself.
	NEW Hand Portraits Age group: Suitable for 4-9 years old Duration: 60 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 20 children Available only at One Holland Village Available as an intergenerational programme This project is designed as an Intergenerational Project for the young and older persons. The project can also be executed with the young only.
Hands touch & love. Hands cook & feed.. Hands work, play, live. If different hands, ‘weathered-wrinkled’ or ‘tiny-milky’, came together, what stories would they tell?
	NEW Theatre Jam Age group: Suitable for 5-9 years old Duration: 60 minutes Minimum 18 children / Maximum 20 children Available only at One Holland Village Available as an intergenerational programme This project is designed as an Intergenerational Project for the young and older persons. The project can also be executed with the young only.
Theatre Jam is an informal theatre activity where players improvise and respond to theatre-based stimuli, displaying a colourful array of artistic human expressions. When we say Theatre, what do you say? ... stage? characters? story? ... props? costume? makeup? ... lighting? sound? What else.... When you say Theatre, We Say... YOUR Moves + Voice + Imagination! Looking at what we already have as humans We come together and create stories Releasing that innate creative expression! Children from 5-9 years old who understand English and live in Singapore, are potential jammers! In this chanced encounter, the jammers step away from digital screens, meet for the first time (and maybe the only time) to come together as an ensemble (teamwork) in a safe & playful environment, using their bodies, voices and imagination to decide who they are (characters) and wandering through these shared imagined spaces (dramatic context), what will they encounter and how would they respond (dramatic tension)? Theatre Jamming is a Rehearsal of Life!

THE PLAYMAKERS

Age group: Suitable for 6 months - 6 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Available only at One Holland Village

Available Dates: 18 Oct, 25 Oct 2024

A child-led, open-ended play programme by Ruby Topas (Each session can take up to 20 children within a similar age group)

The Playmakers is a creative communal play space designed for young children to engage actively in urges of independent play while meeting other children for early socialisation. Children construct meaningful connections and firsthand discoveries through the wonders of open-ended everyday objects & upcycled materials with no-right-or-wrong way to use them.

Each session offers children an opportunity to lead their play and be that competent, creative, meaning makers. The Playmakers is a safe space for young children to experience the joy of true play and for parents/caregivers to connect and learn about who our children are. Ruby will also engage with the parents individually during the sessions to share her observations and insights about how each parent can facilitate their own play at home with their little ones.

Dance Workshop

Let's Dance

Age group: 2 - 9 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 25 children / Maximum 30 children per session

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

This dance workshop will encourage students to use their bodies to make different shapes, experience low and high levels in dance and understand various tempo in relation to modern dance (Creative Dance). Students will learn simple dance movements through step by step learning of the dances. The high energy fun filled workshop session aims to engage students through dance and music to understand the body better, engage in a social activity and at the same time to move the body in a specific manner in a fun-filled environment with peers.

“The workshop was conducted well. It was simple for children to understand, it was very engaging, and the dance instructors were very friendly. I like how they incorporated feelings into the dance steps and how they allowed children to create their own movements “

Arriane Chan, The Capstone Kindergarten

Talking hands and moving feet

Age group: 7 - 9 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Minimum 25 children / Maximum 30 children per session

Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

This dance workshop will introduce students to the elements of Bharathanatyam – hand gestures, facial expressions and beats cycles with the learning of simple steps. Students will move their body and their feet to specific rhythms and music from the Indian dance culture. They will also use their bodies and hand gestures to make shapes to define animal movements and nature such as , flowers, trees, wind, water etc.

	Dance Playground Age group: 4 - 12 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 20 children / Maximum 35 children per session Available at Goodman Arts Centre and One Holland Village
Through movement and the forms we create with our bodies, we discover more about shapes, lines, curves, and symmetry in this programme. Children will experience the fun and pleasure of being creative with their bodies, heighten their self-awareness in terms of their bodies and their feelings as well as in relating to others when they share the space. The workshop will be customised to tie in with the theme of The Artground’s current Visual Arts Space.
	- Dance Playgroup Age group: 1 - 3 years old Duration: 30 minutes Minimum 20 children / Maximum 25 children per session Requirement: 1 parent accompanied per child Available at Goodman Arts Centre and One Holland Village
Rolypoly Family Dance Playgroup is for children to gather for dancing and playing. We've got movement, music, massage and upside-down silliness! Children get moving and shaking, using their whole bodies to learn and engage with the world. Grown-ups are encouraged to join in too. Dance Playgroup is facilitated by professional artists and dancers with years of experience dancing with children. The workshop will be customised to tie in with the theme of The Artground’s current Visual Arts Space.

Theatre for Young Audiences

	Grow with Me Age group: 18 - 36 months Duration: 30 minutes Cost: $975 per show (flat fee) Requirement: Minimum booking of 2 shows per date Capacity per show: Maximum 32 children and 32 adults per session Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
Young children aged 18 months to 3 years are invited to join us in our multi-sensory imaginary garden. Feel our seedlings grow and change in an atmosphere of coloured lights that will keep you entertained. “Parents and children enjoyed the performance with the bright lights and falling flowers. Though the concept is abstract, two thumbs up! PS: It is a good exposure for children who love arts, especially dance!” - Fatimah, PCF Sparkletots @ Bedok Reservoir – Punggol
	In the Painters' Studio Age group: 8 months - 6 years old Duration: 30 minutes Cost: $660 per show (flat fee) Requirement: Minimum booking of 2 shows per date Capacity per show: 30pax maximum (includes children and adults) Available only at Goodman Arts Centre
Join the painters as they dance around their canvas trying to figure out what to paint with oversized brushes and crayons. You can be their muse as we have a blast together in this multi-sensory performance. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Invisible Invincible

By MySuperFuture Theatrical Productions

Age group: 3 - 8 years old

Duration: 30 minutes

Cost: $2020 per show (flat fee)

Capacity: Maximum of 110 pax inclusive of children and adults per show

Available at Goodman Arts Centre and One Holland Village

Looking for an arts experience that promotes social-emotional learning, perspective taking and creative thinking?

Follow the story of two individuals who found friendship through a child’s play of powerful imagination. This is an interactive performance that explores the premise of invisibility made visible through children’s creative inputs. As with all things artsy, one idea leads to another! Book this popular performance today to take your children’s arts exposure up another notch!

Invisible Invincible was developed as part of The Artground’s 2018 GroundBreakers, a local artists incubation programme.

About the Artists
MySuperFuture Theatrical Productions is helmed by National Arts Council’s Young Artist Award Recipient, Ian Loy. The company was formed in 2009 through the constant encouragement of Ian Loy’s mentors and close friends who believe in his attitude, creativity and work ethics towards theatre. MySuperFuture is a pioneering arts and early years organisation based in Singapore specialising in performances and creative interactions for focused age groups of babies, toddlers and young children aged 0-12 and the adults who care for them. MySuperFuture collective that undertakes this project consist of the following futurists - Sarah Tan, Ian Loy, Elizabeth Loh and Jeremy Leong.

Arts Learning Journey

Cost

Availability

Exploration at M.A.P

(Many Alternative Possibilities)

Exploration at A Curious Garden

Going back to where it all started and jumpstarting our curiosity again with this new arts space!

Colours from the Garden

A Theatre Performance

by the ZipZapZoom Collective

A Day Full of Feelings!

A Boxful of Stories

by the ZipZapZoom Collective

Performance

+ Post show activity

Drama Workshop

Music Appreciation Programmes

Baby Beat

*NEW* Walking Through The Sound Forest

*NEW* Sound Forest

*NEW* Sing and Dance with VOCA

Bamboo Melodies

Let's Improvise with Dots and Lines

Body Rhythms

Looping

Travelling with Brocolily

*NEW Enchanted Voyages: The Magic Bus

Craft Workshops

Craft your spirit tree

Crafty Cleaners!

Age group: 2 - 12 years oldDuration: 30 minutesMinimum 30 children / Maximum 35 children per sessionAvailable only at Goodman Arts Centre

*NEW* Shapes and Colours Window Art

Fun with Pet Rocks

Let's Bag It

Shrinky Dinks

(Keychains, Necklaces or Bookmarks)

Initial Art Painting (on paper)

Craft a Rainbow by Roy.G.Biv.

Foam Printing (on paper)

Dreamcatchers

Kaleidoscope

Picasso Collage Party

Kadinsky Flower Garden

Matisse Magic: Upcycled Suncatchers

*NEW* Splats of Batik

*NEW* Bags full of...

*NEW* Hand Portraits

*NEW* Theatre Jam

THE PLAYMAKERS

Dance Workshop

Let's Dance

Talking hands and moving feet

Dance Playground

Dance Playgroup

Theatre for Young Audiences

Grow with Me

Age group: 18 - 36 monthsDuration: 30 minutesCost: $975 per show (flat fee)Requirement: Minimum booking of 2 shows per dateCapacity per show: Maximum 32 children and 32 adults per sessionAvailable only at Goodman Arts Centre

Young children aged 18 months to 3 years are invited to join us in our multi-sensory imaginary garden. Feel our seedlings grow and change in an atmosphere of coloured lights that will keep you entertained.

In the Painters' Studio

Invisible Invincible

By MySuperFuture Theatrical Productions

NEW Walking Through The Sound Forest

NEW Sound Forest

NEW Sing and Dance with VOCA

Age group: 2 - 12 years old
Duration: 30 minutes
Minimum 30 children / Maximum 35 children per session
Available only at Goodman Arts Centre

NEW Shapes and Colours Window Art

NEW Splats of Batik

NEW Bags full of...

NEW Hand Portraits

NEW Theatre Jam

Age group: 18 - 36 months
Duration: 30 minutes
Cost: $975 per show (flat fee)
Requirement: Minimum booking of 2 shows per date
Capacity per show: Maximum 32 children and 32 adults per session
Available only at Goodman Arts Centre