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Tak Takut Kids Club – Boon Lay
A nurturing community space offering free after-school programmes, arts, gardening, cooking, and free play for children aged 7–14


Tak Takut Kids Club – Boon Lay (Jurong West) A nurturing community space offering free after-school programmes, arts, gardening, cooking, and free play for children aged 7–14
Why bring the kids | A safe, welcoming “second home” where kids from rental flat communities can build resilience and self-expression through arts, cooking, gardening, sports, and play. Designed to nurture social-emotional well-being with caring adults. ([3pumpkins.co][1]) |
Opening hours | Weekdays: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Weekends: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Admission | Free (community-run by 3Pumpkins with ComLink @ Jurong West partnership) |
Family facilities | Multi-purpose art studio, community kitchen, children’s garden, play space—and even a fold-out outdoor playground area. Seating and volunteer-led supervision available. |
Highlights / What to do | • Arts & crafts (mask-making, sewing/cosplay costumes) • Outdoor performances—Getai, shadow puppets, “Just Dance!” sessions • Community cooking (cheese balls, sandwich prep) • Gardening in a shared children’s garden • Free play and socialisation in corridor/playground outside |
Getting there | MRT: Boon Lay (EW27) – ~10 min walk Bus: Alight at 176 Boon Lay Drive bus stop for nearby rental block walk-up entrance Drive/Grab: Visit to flat block #01‑362; no public parking available onsite |
Nearby food | Jurong West Block dining options; Boon Lay Shopping Centre food court – suitable for quick snacks before/after sessions |
Parent tips | • Open drop-in with no reservation required; encouraged arrival before start time. • Kids are supported but supervision is volunteer-led. • Rooted in community—parents/volunteers are warmly welcomed to engage or support activities. |
Contact | Email: team@3pumpkins.org Phone: +65 8462 0176 |
Socials | Facebook: 3Pumpkins / Tak Takut Kids Club |
Address | 176 Boon Lay Drive, #01‑362, Singapore 640176 |
A heartfelt community space where creativity, care, and connection thrive. Tak Takut Kids Club fosters real bonds through expressive arts, learning, and play—helping vulnerable kids grow with confidence in a safe, joyful environment.