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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250601T110000
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SUMMARY:Festival of Biodiversity Talk: Singapore’s Amazing Plant Life
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public\nSingapore is home to truly wondrous and beautiful plant life. Spend an hour with Dr Shawn Lum of the Nature Society to learn more about our mossy\, ferny or flowery friends and neighbours. \nSpeaker: Dr Shawn Lum\, NSS Immediate Past President \nTime: 11am – 12.30pm \nVenue: Central Public Library\, Programme Room (B1) \nRegistration\nTo attend\, please register at: \nhttp://go.gov.sg/fobspotlight2025 \nEnquiries\nFor any enquiries\, please contact Kerry at kerry@nss.org.sg. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/festival-of-biodiversity-talk-singapores-amazing-plant-life/
LOCATION:Central Library\, 100 Victoria Street\, 188064\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T000430
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SUMMARY:Go Green SG: Plant Walk at Fort Canning Spice Garden
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public\nStep into the lush\, aromatic world of spices and herbs on our guided plant walk through the Spice Garden at Fort Canning Park! Discover the fascinating history behind Singapore’s role in the global spice trade as we explore fragrant plants like nutmeg\, clove\, cinnamon\, and more. Learn how these plants shaped the region’s culinary and medicinal traditions while enjoying the serene beauty of the garden. Whether you’re a nature lover\, a history buff\, or just curious about the plants around us\, this walk promises to be an engaging and educational experience for all. \nThis activity is organised in support of Go Green SG 2025. \nActivity Leaders: Mr Benjamin Low\, Ms Juat Beh and other Plant Group Members \nRegistration\nTo register\, please visit:\nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSPlantGrpWalk \nNote:\n– Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.\n– Registration will close once the maximum number of participants is reached\, or on closing date.\n– Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk.\n– Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email\, after the closing date\, with details on the meeting time and place. \nMaximum No. of Participants\n20 pax \nClosing Date\n8 June 2025\, Sunday \nThings to Bring\nBring along a sun-hat\, water for hydration\, rain gear and wear proper walking shoes and wear light appropriate clothing to prevent insect bites. \nEnquiries\nFor any enquiries\, please contact Benjamin Low at Lthben@gmail.com. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/go-green-sg-plant-walk-at-fort-canning-spice-garden/
LOCATION:Fort Canning Park\, Fort Canning Park\, Singapore\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T000430
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SUMMARY:Pesta Ubin: Forest Clean-up at Pulau Ubin
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public \nJoin our Forest Clean-up at Pulau Ubin this March holidays and take action for nature! Pulau Ubin is a Key Biodiversity Area\, home to diverse habitats teeming with wildlife. This guided clean-up walk blends hands-on conservation with biodiversity education\, offering insights into the island’s rich ecosystems and our impact on the environment. As you clear debris\, learn about conservation challenges and discover ways to be a better steward of nature. Make a difference—sign up today to help protect Singapore’s natural heritage! \nThis activity is organised in support of Pesta Ubin. \nFacilitator: Mr Kerry Pereira\, NSS Members & Outreach Manager \nTime: 0900h – 1300h \nMeeting Time: 0845h \nMax. No. of Participants\n15 pax \nRegistration\nTo register\, please fill up the form below:\nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSForestCleanupatUbin \nNote:\n– Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.\n– Registration will close once the maximum number of participants is reached\, or on closing date.\n– Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk.\n– Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email\, after the closing date\, with details on the meeting time and place.\n– A briefing email will be emailed by Mon\, 9 Jun\, to all successful participants. \nClosing Date\nSunday\, 8 Jun \nEnquiries\nFor enquiries\, contact Kerry at kerry@nss.org.sg. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/pesta-ubin-forest-clean-up-at-pulau-ubin/
LOCATION:Pulau Ubin\, Pulau Ubin\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250615T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250615T103000
DTSTAMP:20260427T000430
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SUMMARY:Pesta Ubin: Birdwatching at Pulau Ubin
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public\nExperienced birdwatchers from the Nature Society (Singapore) Bird Group will guide these two walks at Pulau Ubin\, starting from the Nature Gallery to Sensory Trail and Pekan Quarry. During the walks\, we will look for island specialties including the Oriental Pied Hornbill\, Red Junglefowl\, White-rumped Shama and the globally critically endangered Straw-headed Bulbul. \nThe walk is free but participants will need to cover ferry cost at $4 per person per trip ($8 total). \nMaximum number of participants \n20 pax \nCost of Ferry Ride \n$4 per person per direction \nPlease bring a total of $8 for a 2-way ferry ride payable directly to the ferry uncle. \nRegistration\nTo attend\, please register at: \nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSBGbirdwalk2 \nNote: \n•⁠ ⁠Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis. \n•⁠ ⁠Registration will close once the maximum number of participants is reached\, or on closing date. \n•⁠ ⁠Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk. \n•⁠ ⁠Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email\, after the closing date\, with details on the meeting time and place. \nClosing Date\n5 June 2025\, Thursday \nThings to Bring\nBring along a pair of binoculars\, sun-hat\, water for hydration\, rain gear and wear proper walking shoes and wear light appropriate clothing to prevent insect bites. \nEnquiries\nFor any enquiries\, please contact Lee Ee Ling at ellee1584@gmail.com. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/pesta-ubin-birdwatching-at-pulau-ubin/
LOCATION:Pulau Ubin\, Pulau Ubin\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250618T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250618T103000
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SUMMARY:Pesta Ubin: Tree Walk & Forest Bathing at Pulau Ubin
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public\nLet nature calm us from the hustle and bustle of city life\, restoring harmony in our body\, mind and spirit. Come join us to experience a simple and refreshing day in nature in one of Singapore’s most rustic islands – Pulau Ubin. A tranquil island known for its lush greenery and untouched natural beauty\, the island is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna\, including the many gentle giants we are going to meet in this walk. A forest bathing experience will follow at the end of the walk\, explore how we can adopt and add forest bathing exercises to our self-care routine. \nWhat is Forest Bathing?\n“Forest Bathing”\, or “immersing oneself in a forest atmosphere” is a slow and intentional practise of being with the forest or green space. Not just walking through it\, but being present in the natural environment\, engaging in a series of relaxation and nature connection activities. The ME moment observing in silence and quieting our thoughts. The experience aims to connect us with nature through our 5 senses\, enhancing our sense of well-being\, relieving stress\, encouraging relaxation and can help stimulate creativity. At the end of the session\, we will be sharing tea. \nActivity Lead: Ms Cynthia Wan\, Forest Therapy Guide and Plant Group member \nTime: 8.30am – 10.3am \nDuration of Activity: 2-2.5hrs \nVenue: Pulau Ubin \nMinimum Age: 16 years old and above \nMaximum No. of Participants: 15 pax \nClosing Date: 9 Jun 2025\, Monday \nRegistration \nTo register your attendance\, please visit: \nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSPlantWalk1 \nNote:\n– Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.\n– Registration will close once the maximum number of participants is reached\, or on closing date.\n– Non-members may be accepted if there are excess places by the closing date.\n– Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk.\n– Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email\, after the closing date\, with details on the meeting time and place.\n– Tour is NOT INCLUSIVE of Bumboat rides to and from Pulau Ubin Island.\n– Apply mosquito repellent to all exposed skin. \nAttire & Things to Bring\nWe recommend that you: \n– Dress in comfortable clothing and footwears suitable for the weather.\n– Bring caps/sun-hats/ sunglasses and sunscreen.\n– Bring ample water to stay hydrated.\n– Bring mat and/or pillow to lie on.\n– Bring along a Poncho/umbrella. \nEnquiries\nFor enquiries\, please contact Kerry at kerry@nss.org.sg. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/pesta-ubin-tree-walk-forest-bathing-at-pulau-ubin/
LOCATION:Pulau Ubin\, Pulau Ubin\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250621T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250621T123000
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SUMMARY:Pesta Ubin: Ramble at Pulau Ubin
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public\nJoin in a morning ramble with Pandian to celebrate Pesta Ubin by exploring Pulau Ubin. \nParticipants are to be well on the day of the activity\, and must wear a mask if they are coughing or sneezing. NSS reserves the right to turn away participants who are unwell on the day. \nTime: 7.30am – 12.30pm \nRamble Terrain\nCasual Trek – Distance \nRequirement\nParticipants must be medically fit and healthy. \nMin Age\nThe walk is not suitable for children below 14 years old. \nCost\nThe activity is free-of-charge. Participants will however\, have to pay for their ferry ride across to and back from Pulau Ubin. \nCost of 2-way ferry ride: SGD8.00 \nNote:\n– Cost of Ferry Ticket per direction: SGD4.00 per person\n– Fees to be paid directly to the ferry uncle. \nRegistration\nTo register to attend the walk\, visit: \nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSNatureWalk2 \nNote:\n– The walk is open to the public..\n– Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk.\n– Registration is on a first-come-first-served basis.\n– Registration will close earlier once the maximum number of participants is reached.\n– You will be informed by email if your registration is successful.\n– Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email with details on the meeting time and place. \nMax. No. of Participants\n25 pax \nClosing Date\n15 June 2025\, Sunday \nThings to Bring\nPlease bring along a filled 1.5 litres water bottle\, poncho\, walking stick\, and proper walking/trekking shoes\, a hat and a pair of binoculars for spotting wildlife. Please bring extra money ($8 minimum) for ferry to Pulau Ubin and back. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/pesta-ubin-ramble-at-pulau-ubin/
LOCATION:Pulau Ubin\, Pulau Ubin\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250621T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250621T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T000430
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SUMMARY:Pesta Ubin: Mobile Phone Nature Macrophotography at Pulau Ubin
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public \nJoin nature photographer Mohamed Jusri for a beginner-friendly Mobile Phone Nature Macrophotography Workshop. Learn to use your phone’s macro features\, along with field techniques and composition tips to capture nature’s intricate details. The workshop includes an outdoor hands-on session to practise your skills and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Discover how to see the natural world in a new light—through the lens of your mobile phone. \nParticipants are to be well on the day of the activity and must wear a mask if they are coughing or sneezing. NSS reserves the right to turn away participants who are unwell on the day. \nThis workshop is conducted in support of Pesta Ubin. \nVenue: Pulau Ubin \nTrainer: Mohammad Jusri\, Butterfly & Insect Group member \nMax. No. of Participants\n10 pax \nClosing Date\n15 June\, Sunday \nRegistration\nTo attend\, please register at: \nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSBIGWorkshop \nNote:\n-Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.\n-Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the workshop.\n-Registration will close earlier once the maximum number of participants is reached.\n-Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email with more details.\n-This workshop is suitable for beginners. \nThings to Bring\n1. Handphone\n2. Camera Flash\n3. A hat (for outdoor session)\n4. A small torchlight (for outdoor session)\n5. A 1-litre bottle of water \nEnquiries\nFor enquiries\, please contact Kerry at kerry@nss.org.sg. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/pesta-ubin-mobile-phone-nature-macrophotography-at-pulau-ubin/
LOCATION:Pulau Ubin\, Pulau Ubin\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore
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ORGANIZER;CN="Butterfly & Insect Group":MAILTO:butterflyandinsect@nss.org.sg
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250622T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250622T103000
DTSTAMP:20260427T000430
CREATED:20250502T093004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T093004Z
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SUMMARY:Pesta Ubin: Tree Walk & Forest Bathing at Pulau Ubin
DESCRIPTION:Members Only\nLet nature calm us from the hustle and bustle of city life\, restoring harmony in our body\, mind and spirit. Come join us to experience a simple and refreshing day in nature in one of Singapore’s most rustic islands – Pulau Ubin. A tranquil island known for its lush greenery and untouched natural beauty\, the island is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna\, including the many gentle giants we are going to meet in this walk. A forest bathing experience will follow at the end of the walk\, explore how we can adopt and add forest bathing exercises to our self-care routine. \nWhat is Forest Bathing?\n“Forest Bathing”\, or “immersing oneself in a forest atmosphere” is a slow and intentional practise of being with the forest or green space. Not just walking through it\, but being present in the natural environment\, engaging in a series of relaxation and nature connection activities. The ME moment observing in silence and quieting our thoughts. The experience aims to connect us with nature through our 5 senses\, enhancing our sense of well-being\, relieving stress\, encouraging relaxation and can help stimulate creativity. At the end of the session\, we will be sharing tea. \nActivity Lead: Ms Cynthia Wan\, Forest Therapy Guide and Plant Group member \nTime: 8.30am – 10.30am \nDuration of Activity: 2-2.5hrs \nVenue: Pulau Ubin \nMinimum Age: 16 years old and above \nMaximum No. of Participants: 15 pax \nClosing Date: 15 Jun 2025\, Sunday \nRegistration \nTo attend\, please register at: \nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSPlantGrpWalk2 \nNote:\n– Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.\n– Registration will close once the maximum number of participants is reached\, or on closing date.\n– Non-members may be accepted if there are excess places by the closing date.\n– Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk.\n– Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email\, after the closing date\, with details on the meeting time and place.\n– Tour is NOT INCLUSIVE of Bumboat rides to and from Pulau Ubin Island.\n– Apply mosquito repellent to all exposed skin. \nAttire & Things to Bring\nWe recommend that you: \n– Dress in comfortable clothing and footwears suitable for the weather.\n– Bring caps/sun-hats/ sunglasses and sunscreen.\n– Bring ample water to stay hydrated.\n– Bring mat and/or pillow to lie on.\n– Bring along a Poncho/umbrella. \nEnquiries\nFor enquiries\, please contact Kerry at kerry@nss.org.sg. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/pesta-ubin-tree-walk-forest-bathing-at-pulau-ubin-2/
LOCATION:Pulau Ubin\, Pulau Ubin\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250628T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250628T103000
DTSTAMP:20260427T000430
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SUMMARY:Pesta Ubin: Birdwatching at Pulau Ubin
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public\nExperienced birdwatchers from the Nature Society Singapore Bird Group will guide these two walks at Pulau Ubin\, starting from the Nature Gallery to Sensory Trail and Pekan Quarry. During the walks\, we will look for island specialties including the Oriental Pied Hornbill\, Red Junglefowl\, White-rumped Shama and the globally critically endangered Straw-headed Bulbul. \nThe walk is free but participants will need to cover ferry cost at $4 per person per trip ($8 total). \nMaximum number of participants: 20 pax \nRegistration\nTo attend\, please register at: \nhttps://tinyurl.com/NSSBGbirdwalk3 \nNote: \n•⁠ ⁠Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis. \n•⁠ ⁠Registration will close once the maximum number of participants is reached\, or on closing date. \n•⁠ ⁠Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk. \n•⁠ ⁠Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email\, after the closing date\, with details on the meeting time and place. \nClosing Date\n5 June 2025\, Thursday \nThings to Bring\nBring along a pair of binoculars\, sun-hat\, water for hydration\, rain gear and wear proper walking shoes and wear light appropriate clothing to prevent insect bites. \nEnquiries\nFor any enquiries\, please contact Lee Ee Ling at ellee1584@gmail.com. \nSign Up or Renewal of Membership\nTo join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership\, pls click here.
URL:https://nss.org.sg/events/pesta-ubin-birdwatching-at-pulau-ubin-2/
LOCATION:Pulau Ubin\, Pulau Ubin\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bird Group":MAILTO:bird@nss.org.sg
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