Reading Companions to Reading Concerts

Through the appreciation of songs and music, the Reading Concert Series welcome the audience to read more about the history, culture behind the songs and develop a deeper appreciation of reading and the written word via the musical compositions.

Below are some of the downloadable companion booklets with suggestions of library resources to further your reading pleasure:

1. Folk and Pop with Kim Seng Wind Symphony: https://go.gov.sg/folkandpop
2. Harmonious Tunes with Ageless Bridge: https://go.gov.sg/agelessconcert2024
3. Wassup? Doo Wop with Ageless Bridge: https://go.gov.sg/doowop
4. Melodic Explorations with Marsiling Chinese Orchestra: https://go.gov.sg/melodic2024
5. Kim Seng Wind Symphony In Concert XXIV: https://go.gov.sg/kimseng24
6. A Guitar Music Concert: https://go.gov.sg/guitar24

To register for upcoming reading concerts here: https://go.gov.sg/reading123

Slice of Life - Selected Stories

In May 2024, participants of Tiny Tales, a flash fiction workshop at Queenstown Public Library, crafted their own fictional stories to capture slices of their lives. Here is the list of all 7 selected stories:

1. The Tree Shaker (Leow Yoon Li)
2. Strawberry Thoughts (Bean Chau)
3. Still Life (Florence)
4. Power of Words (Elena Yeo)
5. Mother's Quilt (Ng Lai Lin)
6. Makcik Rojak (Balbindar Kaur Dhaliwal)
7. Curls (Mary Yap Swi Neo)

Share Your Thoughts on Padlet

(https://go.gov.sg/sliceoflife2024)

Please share your words of encouragement with our budding authors. Feel free to also share with us your personal reflection and inspiration drawn from the stories.

Join our other reading and writing programmes

(https://go.gov.sg/reading123)

Encounter the beauty of the written word, engage with fellow readers and explore the world of written expression.