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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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.
Singapore's Waste Management System
Participants will learn about Singapore's Waste Management System and how it helps to combat climate change
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.
Learn to Brew Coffee at a Barista Experience Workshop
Learn to brew a delicious cup of coffee like a barista using the right techniques! Embark on a journey into the world of coffee with our Barista Experience Workshop. Discover the secrets of brewing a perfect cup using professional techniques and equipment. From espresso to latte art, our expert baristas will guide you through every step, ensuring you gain hands-on experience in creating a good cup of coffee.
Learn How to Repair Household Appliances
For any individual who is interested in the basics of home repair DIY skills, this is for you. Topics covered include electrical safety, repair logic, 3-pin-plug replacement, home socket repair, use of multimeter and a fan-repair demo!
Learn the Art of Beautiful Candle Making
Participants will learn the art of candle making, exploring techniques and materials. This hands-on workshop guides you in crafting beautiful, personalised candles.
Organise an Urban Cleanup
Have fun and bond over picking up litter in your neighbourhoods!
Create Your Own Terrarium
Immerse yourself in the art of crafting stunning terrariums, miniature ecosystems that infuse nature into any workspace or home. This interactive workshop fosters collaboration, problem-solving, and a profound connection with the natural world. Watch as your team's creativity blooms while they design their personalised green havens.
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
Create a Stunning Acrylic Pour Painting
Watch the colours bend harmoniously to the art canvas and create various patterns using different pouring techniques!
The Dark Side to Overconsumption of Food
Participants will be given an insight into the food waste landscape of Singapore and shown how much food actually goes to waste on a daily basis. They will also be equipped with knowledge on how to play a part in tackling the problem for a healthier environment and also get free food in the process!
Collaborations
Are you looking for a suitable sustainability-themed workshop or experience for your event? We work with event companies, agencies, venues, stores, member clubs, hotels and more to organise workshops, exhibitions and activations for their event. Through our network of activity providers in Singapore, we'll put together a relevant activity and facilitator for your event.
Go Outdoor Art Jamming in Nature
Participants will experience painting amongst nature in a beautifully done-up picnic setting for a memorable morning/ evening out.
Go Canvas Art Jamming
Participants will learn how to make their own canvas art
Deepavali 3D Hanging Deco
Participants will get to make their own 3D hanging decorations for Deepavali.
Singapore Green Plan 2030
Participants will learn about Singapore Green Plan 2030 and how they can contribute
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.
Design Your Own Pretty Coaster
Elevate your daily essentials with a touch of personalisation in this workshop as you create your own stylish coaster. Using a powder and liquid mix, you'll pour into a silicon mould to craft unique coasters.
Sustainable Horizons: Introduction to Workplace Sustainability
Embark on a transformative journey towards workplace sustainability with our exclusive talk, "Sustainable Horizons: Introduction to Workplace Sustainability," tailored specifically for corporate HR teams. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, integrating sustainable practices into daily operations is not just an option but a necessity. Led by the Urban Origins team, this insightful session will explore the foundational principles of sustainability and its profound impact on organisational success, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility. From understanding the core pillars of sustainability to implementing practical strategies for reducing carbon footprint and promoting eco-friendly initiatives, attendees will gain valuable knowledge and actionable insights to drive positive change within their organisations. Join us as we pave the way towards a greener, more sustainable future for your workplace and the planet.
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.
Dragon Boat Festival Craft Workshop
In celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival, participants will learn how to make several crafts such as Dragon Head Headpiece, Dragon Boat Deco, Festival Ornaments, Dumpling in Basket, Dumpling Rice Clay Deco and Dumpling Puppet
Puzzles for Life: Why Hands-on Puzzling is the New Meditation
This talk will introduce the niche domain of mechanical puzzles - conundrums that are presented physically, welcoming manual experimentation and solving. Well-known examples from this fascinating domain include the Tangram and Rubik’s Cube. Lesser-known puzzles number in the tens of thousands and constitute a dazzling array of puzzle types. The speaker will explore the benefits of such tactile brainteasers, covering aspects of learning, health, and happiness, and suggest how one might make a productive lifelong hobby out of hands-on puzzling.
Receive a Crash Course on Simple Exercises for a Stronger Body
Participants will be taught exercises to remedy pain in the joints and muscles to lower the risk of longer-term injuries or pain. Join us for a crash course focused on strengthening your body through simple yet effective exercises. Learn techniques designed to alleviate joint and muscle pain while reducing the risk of long-term injuries.Participants will receive expert guidance on exercises tailored to enhance strength and flexibility, promoting overall physical well-being. Embrace this opportunity to improve your fitness level and safeguard your body against potential injuries.
Find Your Best Possible Self At Work
Participants will explore what matters to them and how to move towards their Best Possible Self. Embark on a transformative journey to uncover what truly matters to you and achieve your Best Possible Self at work. In this engaging session, participants will explore their core values and set actionable goals to move towards greater fulfilment and success in their professional lives. Unlock your potential and create a path towards a more rewarding and satisfying career. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your work experience and personal growth!
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