Woods in the Books Blog — Events

  'You, me, birds flying through the rainforest. We are all connected. We are all nature. ' Through puppet performance and sensory play, discover the connections that link us to our planet. With a little help from everyday objects, Myra Loke uses her research in child-led play to create a journey filled with different sounds and textures of the world in a puppet show inspired by ‘You Are Stardust’ by Elin Kelsey and Soyeon Kim. Last Programme with Myra at Woods in the Books! Who: 6+ Months to 2 Years Old3+ Years to 9 Years Old When: 19, 20 October11.00AM – 11.30AM (6...

This Children's Day weekend, Woods in the Books is happy to host our first parent-child Body Safety Workshop: Say No, Walk Out, Tell a Trusted Adult, led by the Singapore Children's Society. We think that this workshop is extremely important for our kids in today's day and age, and here's why... Lately, it seems there's been a lot of news about sex crimes involving kids. While we know intellectually that these crimes happen, this year seems to be extraordinarily heavy on news with big profile crimes regarding the sexual abuse of children, including the story of Australian paedophile Boris Kunsevitsky...

Join the Woods in the Books elves for puppetry delights, parent-child bonding, and extra special gifts this Children’s Day weekend! Here are 4 ways you can celebrate with us! ------ MAKE WITH UNCLE MIKE: PUPPET-MAKING CAMPImagine and create your very own upcycled puppet in our 1-day art camp! Free expression and experimentation welcome! Participants will:- Imagine and make a unique character- Design a handmade puppet out of used materials- Band together with other participants to orchestrate a stop motion video clip About the ArtistThe co-founder and art director of Woods in the Books, Mike ‘Moof’ Foo (Uncle Mike) is an...

Learn essential body safety skills in this parent-child workshop led by the Singapore Children’s Society. Through interactive resources, participants will learn how to tell the difference between right and wrong actions, and children will be empowered with important body safety skills. All participants will bring home a copy of KidzLive: I Can Protect Myself to continue the conversation with your child. In line with our beliefs to pay it forward, Woods in the Books is happy to host this workshop. All proceeds from this Children’s Day workshop will go towards the Singapore Children’s Society. Who: 4+ to 6 years oldWhen: Saturday 5...