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Keppel Centre for Art Education | National Gallery Singapore

Keppel Centre for Art Education | National Gallery Singapore

Free, hands-on art space for kids aged 4–12 with interactive zones, workshops & family-friendly facilities

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1 St Andrew’s Road, City Hall Wing, Level 1, Singapore 178957

Keppel Centre for Art Education | National Gallery Singapore

Keppel Centre for Art Education – National Gallery Singapore Free, hands-on art space for kids aged 4–12 with interactive zones, workshops & family-friendly facilities


Why bring the kids	A vibrant, interactive space designed to spark creativity and imagination in children. With seven themed zones, kids can explore art through play, making it an ideal destination for families.
Opening hours	Daily: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Closed for cleaning: 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM & 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Admission	Free.
Family facilities	Stroller parking, accessible restrooms, baby-changing stations, calm room, water fountains, and a cozy reading nook.
Highlights / What to do	• A Brush with Forest Fire: Paint digital rain to extinguish a virtual forest fire. • Illuminate!: Create light and shadow art using translucent shapes. • Portrait Gallery: Design magnetic portraits with various facial features. • Makers Studio: Build 3D sculptures with wooden shapes and 3D pens. • Expression Workshop: Engage in themed art activities inspired by gallery artworks. • Book Nook: Relax with art-themed storybooks in a quiet corner. • Calm Pod: A serene space for children needing a sensory break.
Getting there	MRT: City Hall (EW13/NS25) – 5-minute walk. Bus: Multiple services stop along North Bridge Road and Coleman Street. Drive/Grab: Parking available at National Gallery Singapore via Parliament Place.
Nearby food	Courtyard Café & Lounge: Local delights and sweet treats. National Kitchen by Violet Oon: Peranakan cuisine in an elegant setting. The Great Mischief: Catalan-inspired dishes with alfresco dining options.
Parent tips	• Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds. • Arrive early to enjoy all the zones before peak hours. • Combine your visit with other family-friendly activities at the National Gallery.
Contact	Email: info@nationalgallery.sg Phone: +65 6271 7000
Socials	Instagram: @nationalgallerysingapore Facebook: National Gallery Singapore
Address	1 St Andrew’s Road, City Hall Wing, Level 1, Singapore 178957

An inspiring space where art and play come together—perfect for nurturing young creatives.

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