My Redhill Heritage Tour [English] (28 April 2024)

My Redhill Heritage Tour [English] (28 April 2024)

Visit one of Singapore's last remaining SIT flats today!

By My Community

Date and time

Sun, 28 Apr 2024 10:00 - 12:00 GMT+8

Location

Redhill MRT Station (EW18) (Exit B)

920 Tiong Bahru Road Singapore, 158792 Singapore

About this event

Have you been to a Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) flat?

Do you know that the Redhill MRT Station was supposed to be constructed at the present-day Bukit Merah Town Centre?

My Redhill Heritage Tour traces the legend of Bukit Merah from a hilly backwater to a modern HDB town. Participants will hear first-hand accounts of this transformation from residents in Bukit Merah.

Who should come?

• Everyone is welcome to participate in this exciting tour!

Duration & Meeting Place

• Approximate Duration: 2 hours

• Language: English

• Please meet at Redhill MRT Station Exit B 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

• The tour will proceed rain or shine.

• The tour will end at Redhill Market

What to bring?

• Wear comfortable clothes and suitable shoes.

• Bring along hand sanitiser, insect repellent, EZ-Link card, a bottle of water and an umbrella.

• If you have earphones with a standard 3.5mm audio jack, please bring them along (for radio guides during the tour).

• Asthmatic individuals are encouraged to bring their inhaler.

Other important information

• Please do not sign up for the tour if you are unsure of your schedule. Our volunteers have committed their time to this tour - Your absence is discouraging our volunteers from organising any physical tours.

• You must cancel this ticket if you were unwell and could not turn up.

• Participants who have signed up for the tour but did not turn up will be banned permanently from My Community's future tours.

• Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour for registration.

Disclaimer

• By agreeing to participate in the tour, every participant will be responsible for any injury, loss of damage due to careIessness of other actions on his/her part or that of children under his/her charge.

• It is compulsory for a parent/guardian to accompany any child of or under the age of 12

• Videos and photographs may also be taken during the event. By registering for this event, you give My Community full rights to use the photos for marketing and publicity.

For updates:

• Follow us at @mycommunitysg on Instagram and @myqueenstown on Facebook.

• Visit mycommunity.org.sg to learn about our initiatives.

Organised by

My Community is a non-profit organisation which documents social memories, celebrates community arts and heritage and champions for greater community involvement in cultural management and urban governance in Queenstown, Bukit Merah and Tiong Bahru

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