Our pick of exciting events from 16 November

daphne 17 Nov 2017

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Catty Crochet Caturday
When: November 18, 10AM to 12PM

Where: The Cat Museum, 8 Purvis Street

Why: Do you want a cat? Or just love cats in general? Then spend your Saturday surrounded by them at The Cat Museum! You can play with them using your own crocheted catnip toy that you will be making during the event! This would be a purrrfect opportunity for you to spend your morning at the same time helping to raise funds for the orphans at The Cat Museum. The cats would thank you.

Photo: The Cat Museum, Muses & Mansion of Singapore (Facebook)
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The Pup-Up Cafe
When: 18 November, 10AM to 3PM

Where: Bosch Experience Centre Bishan

Why: Kick off your weekend with food and dogs! Nothing can get better than that! Assemble your cafe-hopping buddies to enjoy customized puppy-themed dishes and a spread of desserts prepared by Chef Yamashita (And get professional baking tips from his live baking session too)! The event gets even sweeter with an adoption drive held at the loading bay whereby you can interact with the friendly SOSD fur kids!

Photo: SOSD Singapore (Facebook)
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Basic Enamelled Jewellery Workshop
When: 18 November, 1PM to 330PM

Where: The Refinery Workspace

Why: Ever wanted to try making your own jewellery? Now you can! Design your own enamelled jewellery and get first-hand experience on cutting and assembling your unique sterling silver and copper earrings. Now your jewellery will contain much more sentimental value.

Photo: The General Co
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Acroyoga Workshop
When: 18 November, 1PM to 3PM

Where: Heng Da Building, 137 Cecil Street

Why: Get active with this Arcoyoga workshop! Take yoga to a new level off the ground with this Acrovinyasa class. Start with a solo vinyasa yoga warm up, then in small groups for some L-based acrobatic flying! Prepare to develop a strong foundation as a base and an understanding of your body as a flyer, both on the ground and on your partner's feet. This workshop is an ideal activity to enjoy and spend quality time with your loved ones while reaping the health benefits of Arcoyoga!

Photo: Freedom Yoga (Facebook)
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Affordable Art Fair
When: 17 to 19 November

Where: F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Boulevard

Why: Affordable Art Fair returns once again this time showcasing their autumn edition 2017. Over 65 exhibitors will present an array of original works. Avid art collectors, this is your calling for you can browse and purchase art pieces to bring home with you.

Photo: Affordable Art Fair (Facebook)
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TOKiMONSTA
When: 18 November, 10PM to 3AM

Where: Overeasy, Liat Towers Orchard

Why: TOKiMONSTA also known as Jennifer Lee is known for her unique take on electronic, hip hop and dance music. She returns once again to present her freshest tracks alongside all ladies collective ATTAGIRL. You know it's going to be a real power-packed night and you won't wanna miss it.

Photo: Moonbeats Asia (Facebook)
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IMI Festival
When: 18 November, 11AM to 3AM

Where: Old Kallang Airport

Why: Experience a whole new type of music festival featuring art installations, talks, and technology at the IMI festival. Go on an innovation journey and experience first-hand interactive art installations, sensorial tech showcases, tilt brush 3D painting, sound meditation and much more! Anticipate their massive line-up of renowned innovators, speakers and musical acts including Bob Moses, HVOB feat. Winston Marshall, Miami Horror and Mynth just to name a few.

Photo: Sunshine Nation (Facebook)
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Mystery Market Face-off
When: 22 November, 7PM

Where: Audace Bar & Restaurant, Wanderlust Hotel

Why: Up for a six course dinner? Head on down to Audace Bar & Restaurant for a Mystery market face-off! Its Chef Jérémy Gillon of Audace Bar & Restaurant VS Chef John-Paul Fiechtner of Bistro November! You can expect a mystery market menu based on the best produce they can find from Tekka and Chinatown markets.

Photo: Audace Bar & Restaurant
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SK-II Change Destiny Pop-Up
When: 16 November to 22 December, 10AM to 10PM

Where: Outside Mandarin Gallery along Orchard Road

Why: This is a chance for you to discover your skin age with a complimentary SK-II Magic Ring skin consultation. Check out their festive gift sets and their signature SK-II Facial Treatment Essence in this season's bold limited edition "Change is in all of us" packaging. At the same time, you can grab complimentary coffee and catch their latte artist in action.

Photo: SK-II Singapore (Facebook)
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Poinsettia Wishes Flower Display
When: 10 November 2017 to 8 January 2018, 9AM to 9PM

Where: Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay

Why: Get transported into a Nordic Noel Winter Wonderland this festive season, as the Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay transforms itself. Get cozy in the oversized lavvu (a tent-like dwelling used by the indigenous Sami people from Sápmi), take a peek into a toy workshop manned by Christmas elves or view the poinsettias, amaryllis, Christmas trees and other lovely flowers and plants outside.

Photo: Gardens by the Bay

We got weekend plans for you!

Not feeling the weekend vibes because you have nothing planned? Don’t worry, there’s always something to get up to every week!

Skincare junkies, you’ll be excited to know that SK-II is hosting their Change Destiny pop up event at Mandarin Gallery and it’s free admission! For the art enthusiasts, be sure to head down to the Affordable Art Fair which returns again, this time with their autumn collection. And lastly, start soaking in the Christmas spirit with your family and friends at the Poinsettia Wishes Flower Display at Gardens by the Bay.

For more exciting things happening this week, browse our top event picks from 16 November!

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