Tampines Regional Library - Programme Zone (Level 6)
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Free Admission
Calling those 60 years old and above! What did you think, feel and experience in Singapore’s early nation-building years? Every story is a precious piece of Singapore’s nation-building journey.
In this year commemorating SG60, the Founders’ Memorial wants to hear your story as it pays tribute to you and the pioneering spirit of the founding generation of citizens who came together to shape Singapore into what it is today.
Take a trip down memory lane, share your story and join the Founders’ Memorial in Project Citizens – The First Million.
This programme consists of two sessions held at Tampines Regional Library:
Session 1: 15 April 2025,
Session 2: 22 April 2025
Participants should attend both sessions to gain maximum benefit from the programme.
Time: 2-4pm
What you can expect from the programme:
- Take a trip down memory lane with interactive games and craft activities
- Record your personal stories and lessons you wish to pass down to younger Singaporeans
- Participate in a photo-taking session - your portrait may be featured in the Founders’ Memorial when it opens in 2028
- Receive a limited-edition Founders’ Memorial tote bag and a customised photo printout from the photo-taking session if you complete the two-session programme.
By registering, you commit to attending both sessions scheduled for 15 April 2025 and 22 April 2025.
Sign up today!
Please note:
This programme aims to collect and celebrate stories and memories of Singapore’s early nation-building years (1950s-1980s) and is designed for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents who are 60 years old and above (as of 2025).
The programme will be held in English.
About Project Citizens – The First Million
Project Citizens – The First Million pays tribute to Singapore’s founding generation of citizens.
The Founders’ Memorial will capture stories of Singapore's founding generation of citizens. Through these stories, Singaporeans are invited to reflect on the values we share as citizens of multicultural Singapore, in our early nation-building years and into the future.
About the Founders’ Memorial
The Founders’ Memorial honours independent Singapore’s founding values and nation-building journey. Opening at Bay East Garden in end 2028 as an integrated garden and gallery experience, it presents the story of how our founding leaders and generation built independent Singapore, establishing it on values and ideals such as multiculturalism, openness and integrity. The Memorial aims to spur Singaporeans to reflect on our founding values and draw inspiration for Singapore’s future.