Our sustainability-themed activities focus on eco-friendly, green initiatives such as up-cycling and climate knowledge.
Our wellbeing-themed activities highlight wellness and self-care, alongside experiences that cultivate creativity and spark joy.
Our community-themed activities showcase heritage, culture and occasions that bring people together.
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Craft a Sustainable Planter with 3D Clay Printing
Make a Scrub from Used Coffee Grounds
Upcycle Orange Peels into Eco Enzyme and Scrub
How to Start Investing
Join us for an engaging session on the fundamentals of investing tailored to different demographics. Whether you're part of a family, a single individual, or a young professional, this talk equips you with essential knowledge and practical strategies to kickstart your investment journey confidently. Participants will delve into key investment principles, from understanding risk tolerance to choosing suitable investment vehicles. Our expert speakers will guide you through actionable steps and proven techniques to build a robust investment portfolio that aligns with your financial goals. Talk can be customised according to the demographic of the audience (e.g. families, singles, youth). *Actual cost may vary based on speaker background and experience
Make Granola From Brewer's Spent Grains
Use brewer’s spent grains to create popular foods like granola. Participants will have increased awareness of the extent of the food waste problem in Singapore and its impact on climate change, knowledge on how brewer’s spent grains are commonly discarded and can be upcycled into a tasty snack, and make their own granola!
Journaling & Gratitude
Learn actionable tips and journaling prompts on how you can start your mindfulness journey so that you can attain internal validation by learning what kind of values you wish to promote, so that you may design your life accordingly.
Go on a Signature Farm Tour
Experience the beauty of green spaces in the heart of the city with our Signature Farm Tour. Perfect for corporate team building events, discover the ease of having green fingers as you learn about sustainable farming practices and enjoy getting more knowledge on composting and plant propagation. Leave feeling inspired and empowered to bring a touch of green into your urban environment.
Upcycle Fabric into Functional Pouches
Introduction to Sustainable Fashion. Learn basic hand sewing, basic machine sewing and pouch upcycling (includes template and zippers). Delve into sustainable fashion in our Pouch Upcycling Workshop! Begin with an introduction to sustainable fashion principles, followed by hands-on sessions in basic hand sewing and machine sewing techniques. Learn how to repurpose old fabrics into stylish and functional pouches, complete with provided templates and zippers. Whether you’re new to sewing or looking to refine your skills, this workshop offers a creative and eco-conscious approach to crafting. Join us and discover the satisfaction of upcycling while creating practical accessories!
Get an Introduction to Music
Participants will learn basic music theory, note-reading, and simple ukulele strumming or piano-playing techniques to kick-start their self-taught journey in music making on the ukulele. This engaging workshop provides the foundational skills needed to explore and enjoy the world of music. (Price excludes rental of instruments.)
Navigating Sustainability: From Consumption to Entrepreneurship in Singapore
In this comprehensive two-hour lecture, we embark on a journey through two interconnected modules, delving into the realms of sustainable consumption and entrepreneurship in the Singaporean context. The enlightening session will not only inform but empower participants to become catalysts for sustainable change in consumption and entrepreneurial endeavours.
Steps Towards Financial Literacy & Stability
Join us for an informative session focused on enhancing your financial literacy and stability, tailored to meet the needs of diverse audiences including families, singles, and youth. Explore practical steps and strategies to achieve financial independence and security. Participants will gain valuable insights into budgeting, saving, investing, and managing debt effectively. Whether you're starting a family, navigating single life, or planning for your future as a young adult, this talk equips you with crucial tools to make informed financial decisions. Talk can be customised according to the demographic of the audience (e.g. families, singles, youth). *Actual cost may vary based on speaker background and experience
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Make a DIY Kokedama
This workshop teaches you how to make your own Kokedama from scratch with local plant cuttings. The kokedama originated from Japan where bonsai plants were grown in moss-covered spherical balls made of soil, and hanging it at home is believed to bring certain health benefits as well. Participants will learn about plant propagation and transplantation of plant cuttings.
Sustainable Futures: Navigating Opportunities in Singapore and Beyond
Delve into the dynamic sustainability landscape, exploring exciting opportunities and innovative solutions that are shaping the future of sustainability both locally in Singapore and on a global scale. Led by the Urban Origins team, this thought-provoking session will provide invaluable insights into emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in the sustainability realm. From sustainable urban development to renewable energy initiatives, discover how you can make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in your community and beyond.
Enjoy an Amazing Race on a Farm
Step into the lush world of nature as you embark on a thrilling team competition that will ignite your senses and boost team spirit. Engage your sense of weight as you carry out farm tasks together, test your sight with nature-based challenges, awaken your sense of smell by exploring fragrant herbs and flowers, engage in hands-on touch activities with the soil and plants, indulge your taste buds with edibles from the garden, and tune in to the soothing sounds of nature. Through this interactive workshop, you'll deepen your connection with the natural world, foster teamwork, and create lasting memories. Get ready for an extraordinary sensory journey that will leave your team inspired, energised, and united like never before!
Create an Infused Vinegar multi purpose cleaner
Repurpose citrus peels that would otherwise be discarded and use spices and herbs to create a multi purpose cleaner. Learn to create your own natural, multi-purpose cleaners! Discover how to repurpose citrus peels and use spices and herbs to infuse vinegar, transforming everyday waste into powerful cleaning solutions. Guided by our eco-friendly experts, you'll explore the benefits of natural cleaning and how to customise your cleaners with aromatic and effective ingredients. Whether you're looking to reduce household chemicals or find sustainable cleaning alternatives, this hands-on workshop offers a practical and creative approach to eco-friendly cleaning. Enjoy crafting your own infused vinegar cleaner and leave with a fresh, natural solution for all your cleaning needs.
Make a DIY Foaming Hand Wash
Wave goodbye to harmful chemicals and wasteful plastic bottles with our DIY foaming handwash soap workshop. Say goodbye to harmful chemicals and wasteful plastic bottles in our DIY Foaming Hand Wash Workshop! Learn how to create your own gentle, eco-friendly foaming hand soap using natural ingredients. Our knowledgeable instructors will guide you through the process, helping you customise your soap with your favourite scents and essential oils. This hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone looking to reduce their environmental footprint and enjoy a more sustainable lifestyle. Leave with your own personalised foaming hand wash and the skills to make it again and again. Join us and transform your handwashing routine into an eco-conscious experience!
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Explore an Indoor Farm to See the Future of Farming
Witness how modern technology can revolutionize the way we grow food and adapt to a changing world. Our in-house agronomist and expert guides will lead you through interactive demonstrations, providing valuable insights into: • Vertical farming and hydroponics • Agricultural technologies • Food security and resilience • Resource conservation Experience what it's like to be an indoor farmer for a day with the hands-on activities such as harvesting and precision seeding. End off with salad making session with the freshly harvested produce, and pick up useful tips on healthy eating and body wellness.
Create a Unique Design For Your Own Mirror
Particpants will get to create a unique design for their own mirror and beautify their rooms with their very own functional artwork
Cultivate Passion Through Strengths
Participants will explore harmonious passion and learn to apply perseverance strategies to their passion, hence resulting in greater satisfaction and success.
Make Delicious Vietnamese Rice Rolls
Discover the art of creating delicious rice rolls with a twist of homegrown goodness. Gain an appreciation for the beauty of fresh food as we explore the connection between small-scale farming and your table. Learn about the plants you can easily grow in your own house, bringing the joy of growing your own food to your fingertips. Unleash your inner chef and savor the satisfaction of crafting your own wholesome, farm-to-table creations.
Make an Aromagems Mist Blend
You will learn and experience how to create your aroma mist infused with natural gems and leverage on the frenquencies from natural essential oils and crystals to create a balance energetically state. Learn about the healing properties of the various gemstones and how you can leverage on their energy to assist you in balancing your body and mind. Create a balance energetically state of mind. (The session includes 1hr of activity and 30mins of wellness talk.)
Make Dishwashing Tablets
Tired of store-bought dishwasher tablets packaged in plastic? With just a few easy-to-find ingredients, whip up tablets that are tough on grease but gentle on the planet. Tired of store-bought dishwasher tablets packaged in plastic? Join our workshop and learn how to create your own dishwashing tablets using easy-to-find ingredients. These homemade tablets are tough on grease and gentle on the planet, offering an eco-friendly alternative to conventional products. Discover the simple steps to make effective, sustainable dishwashing tablets that will keep your dishes sparkling clean while reducing your environmental footprint. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to a greener planet!
Repurpose Discarded Paper into Stylish Accessories
Join our Paper Upcycling Workshop and transform old paper into unique treasures! Learn the art of repurposing discarded paper into stylish notebooks, bookmarks, and more. Discover eco-friendly crafting techniques and unleash your creativity while contributing to a sustainable future. Join us for a hands-on experience that turns waste into wonder! Convert used papers into recycled papers, and we will bind the new papers into a scrapbook for you at the end of the session. You can create as many recycled papers as you want throughout your session. Note* We will mail the end product to you since the papers require some time to dry.
Learn Eco-Casting to Make Jesmonite Coasters
Participants will learn about jesmonite and why it is considered a sustainable material. They will also get to make coasters out of the material and decorate their finished product.
Enjoy a Relaxing High Tea Eco-Art Workshop
First course: Refreshing afternoon tea with delicious kueh-kueh Second course: Relaxing conversations on care for our environment. Sharing mutual concerns. Main course: Rewarding personal environment theme acrylic on canvas art. Discover the artist in you!
Kombucha Brewing 101
Participants brew a small batch of kombucha during the workshop, taking home a starter kit with instructions for continued brewing. Embark on a journey into the world of probiotic drinks with our Kombucha Brewing 101 Workshop! Participants will learn hands-on how to brew a small batch of kombucha from scratch. Our expert instructors will guide you through the entire fermentation process, sharing tips and techniques for brewing delicious and nutritious kombucha at home. Each participant will take home a starter kit complete with everything needed to continue brewing, along with detailed instructions for continued brewing. Whether you're curious about fermentation or eager to delve deeper into probiotic beverages, this workshop is perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Join us and discover the art of brewing your own kombucha!
Earth Day Mini Exhibition
This exhibition is a simple, informal mini set up at your chosen location, where visitors can browse and look at posters and displayed items accompanied with informative descriptions.
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