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Excuse Me, There’s a Cricket in My Stir-Fry: Getting Over the Ick of Eating Insects
Excuse Me, There’s a Cricket in My Stir-Fry: Getting Over the Ick of Eating Insects
The thought of eating insects making you go bug-eyed? Turns out, bugs have been a staple in the diet of many cultures since ancient times.
Public Libraries Singapore
Jul 29
“Friends Forever” — Is it Still Possible in Adulthood?
“Friends Forever” — Is it Still Possible in Adulthood?
Worried about making and keeping friends in your adult years? Here are 3 simple tips to get you started.
Public Libraries Singapore
Jul 1
5 Photobooks That Give You a Glimpse into Singapore’s Storied Past
5 Photobooks That Give You a Glimpse into Singapore’s Storied Past
From workers of bygone trades to our architectural heritage, these 5 photobooks offers you a glimpse into Singapore’s storied past.
Public Libraries Singapore
Jun 24
Reading Allowed: Inside the Book Club Where You Can Read Aloud
Reading Allowed: Inside the Book Club Where You Can Read Aloud
Find book clubs daunting? Not this one. Here’s how this book club makes reading a shared experience and reduce the pressure on…
Public Libraries Singapore
May 22
Level Up Your Career: 5 In-Demand Skills Every Working Adult Needs
Level Up Your Career: 5 In-Demand Skills Every Working Adult Needs
Accelerate your career! In the ever-evolving work landscape, here are 5 in-demand skills you’ll need to take your career to the next level.
Public Libraries Singapore
May 15
The End: A Guide to the Best Dystopian Reads
The End: A Guide to the Best Dystopian Reads
What will the end of times look like? From a post-apocalyptic world to a technological society, here are five riveting dystopian reads.
Public Libraries Singapore
May 8
Discover Changi: 5 Gems to Check Out
Discover Changi: 5 Gems to Check Out
There’s more to Changi than the airport. Here are five gems to check out — from one of Singapore’s oldest coastal parks to a heritage…
Public Libraries Singapore
May 1
5 Films to Transport You to Other Worlds
5 Films to Transport You to Other Worlds
Sometimes, reality needs a little escaping from. Here are 5 film picks from a silent film thriller to an Oscar-winning animated short film.
Public Libraries Singapore
Apr 29
Read Strong: Books to Empower You When Life Gets Tough
Read Strong: Books to Empower You When Life Gets Tough
Going through a tough time? Here are five books that will empower you to navigate and emerge stronger from your setbacks and struggles.
Public Libraries Singapore
Apr 22
How to Master the Art of Networking
How to Master the Art of Networking
Want to level up your small talk game? Here are five tips to help reframe your mindset to make networking meaningful (and less awkward).
Public Libraries Singapore
Apr 18
On Slow Fashion with library@orchard’s Resident, Adel Ng
On Slow Fashion with library@orchard’s Resident, Adel Ng
Sewing, thrifting, upcycling — these are keywords artist Adel Ng live by. Find out how she creates environmentally-conscious fabrics.
Public Libraries Singapore
Apr 10
Merging Teaching and a Newfound Passion for Tinkering | Makers Next Door
Merging Teaching and a Newfound Passion for Tinkering | Makers Next Door
Ever want to bring your ideas to life? Find out how Elle picked up 3D printing to design and create useful items for her students.
Public Libraries Singapore
Apr 3
Books You Should Read Based on How You’re Feeling
Books You Should Read Based on How You’re Feeling
Feeling some type of way? Whether you’re seeking motivation, comfort or a laugh, here’s a guide on books to read based on your mood.
Public Libraries Singapore
Mar 18
Power of Persuasion: How To Negotiate for Success
Power of Persuasion: How To Negotiate for Success
Feeling stuck trying to convince your boss on something? Negotiations are never easy. Here are 5 tips to navigate them.
Public Libraries Singapore
Mar 12
“Loud Budgeting”: Why You Should Share Your Money Goals
“Loud Budgeting”: Why You Should Share Your Money Goals
“Sorry that’s out of my budget”. Here’s why being honest about money can help your financial goals, along with recommended reads.
Public Libraries Singapore
Mar 9
Beyond Materialism: How to Collect Experiences, Not Things
Beyond Materialism: How to Collect Experiences, Not Things
Find yourself buying too many things? While material pursuits make us feel good, it tends to be short-lived. Here’s how to break the cycle.
Public Libraries Singapore
Mar 8
Fear Less: How to Overcome Your Fears
Fear Less: How to Overcome Your Fears
Everyone has fears but facing them can help you grow. Here are three tips from selected titles that will empower you as you face your…
Public Libraries Singapore
Feb 28
How to Be Green and Glam: The Trendy Twist of Eco Fashion
How to Be Green and Glam: The Trendy Twist of Eco Fashion
Ever heard of a capsule wardrobe? We look at the eco-fashion trend and share useful guides, practical tips and reads on sustainable…
Public Libraries Singapore
Feb 26
Taylor Swift: The Eras Booklist
Taylor Swift: The Eras Booklist
Swifties, this one’s for you. We take a trip down memory lane and rediscover Taylor’s albums (and story) through these selected reads.
Public Libraries Singapore
Feb 23
How to Start Building a Personal Brand
How to Start Building a Personal Brand
What is your personal brand? Here’s a three-pronged approach to shape your personal brand to stand out in the competitive work environment.
Public Libraries Singapore
Feb 19
Staying Connected: How To Overcome Loneliness
Staying Connected: How To Overcome Loneliness
Ever felt lonely in a crowded room? You can feel lonely even if you’re social. Here are three reads on developing meaningful connections.
Public Libraries Singapore
Feb 15
Start With You: How To Build Healthy Relationships
Start With You: How To Build Healthy Relationships
A relationship is a two-way street but building healthy relationships starts first with us, as individuals. Here are 5 strategies to do so.
Public Libraries Singapore
Feb 8
5 Leisure Spaces To Discover in Central Singapore: A Journey Into Heritage and Culture
5 Leisure Spaces To Discover in Central Singapore: A Journey Into Heritage and Culture
From an arts district to a green leisure spot right, here are 5 leisure spots in the city where you can dive into all things Singapore.
Public Libraries Singapore
Feb 1
The Worlds of Warlocks and Whimsy: A Guide to the Best Fantasy Literature Reads
The Worlds of Warlocks and Whimsy: A Guide to the Best Fantasy Literature Reads
Fan of fantasy fiction? We have your next read covered in our guide to fantasy literature and its subgenres.
Public Libraries Singapore
Jan 22
Up-and-Coming Singapore Artists And Where To Catch Them
Up-and-Coming Singapore Artists And Where To Catch Them
Looking to add a splash of colour or new tunes to jam to this year? Here’s 5 unique artists and where you can catch some of them.
Public Libraries Singapore
Jan 11
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