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Workshop on Marine Wildlife and Plastic Pollution | Time Of Your Life
Learn about marine wildlife and plastic pollution, how you can upcycle plastic bags to make a beautiful bracelet!
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Tampines Regional Library (Programme Zone Level 6) 1 Tampines Walk, Our Tampines Hub #02-01 Singapore, 528523 Singapore
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Important Notice
This programme/event is open to members of the National Library Board, Singapore and those who are aged 50 years and above. Please ensure you have your myLibrary username on hand before proceeding with the registration. If you do not have a myLibrary username, you can create one here: https://account.nlb.gov.sg/.
About the Programme
Join Biogirl MJ to learn more about marine wildlife that are commonly consumed here and can be found on our shores! Find out how plastic pollution can affect not just the wildlife but also our own health. At the end of the session, create a beautiful bracelet using upcycled plastic bags!
Workshop Facilitator Biography
Biogirl MJ is the co-founder of the science and nature YouTube channel, Just Keep Thinking, where she combines education and entertainment to create consumable, engaging content on various social media platforms.
She graduated with an environmental biology degree and worked at various environmental organisations such as NParks, Singapore Zoo, and the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum. When not on camera, she is also a wildlife nature guide and conducts physical workshops on biodiversity and sustainability issues.
About Time of Your Life
Organised by the National Library Board, the Time of Your Life (TOYL) features informative talks, creative workshops, learning communities and resources for those aged 50 and above. Covering a wide range of topics such as Digital, Careers, Sustainability, Arts & Wellness, start your learning journey with us today. Visit https://go.gov.sg/toyl for the full programme listing and check out our dedicated publication at https://go.gov.sg/50plusmag.
Unsure how to register for our programme? Refer to these guides for more information.
- NLB Mobile App Users – go.gov.sg/toyl-evbm
- Desktop Users – go.gov.sg/toyl-evbd
Please note the following:
• All participants are required to register for a ticket. Each ticket admits 1 person only. Please present your ticket when you enter the library and the event venue.
• Arrive 10 mins before the session commences. Seats of late attendees may be given to those in the waitlist.
• NLB reserves the right to deny entry to participants who do not abide by the ground rules.
• Please note that photos and/or videos of this programme and its participants may be taken.