Ever wanted to time travel? National Museum of Singapore’s Doraemon’s Time-Travelling Adventures in Singapore will take you back in time from 31 October to 27 December 2020. Get a chance to step through the Anywhere Door and go on a adventure with the well-loved robotic cat.
Doraemon at National Museum of Singapore: Time-Travelling Adventures in Singapore
Doraemon Photo Spots around the Museum
Scattered around the front lawn of the National Museum of Singapore are different Doraemon photo spots where visitors can capture some fun photo moments with the blue robotic cat!
Step through the Anywhere Door or pose with the smiley time travelling robot cat as he eats toast.
Did you know that Doraemon was originally yellow?
Inside the National Museum of Singapore, there are more Doraemon photo spots.
These Doraemon x National Museum of Singapore spots are free for anyone to snap a cool picture and capture memories.
Gadgets of the Past & Future
Gadgets and Doraemon go hand in hand. Within the National Museum of Singapore’s History Gallery, there are gadgets and inventions to explore.
For example, did you know Singapore once sold and even produced household and personal gadgets that boasted futuristic designs and features?
As part of Doraemon’s Time-Travelling Adventures in Singapore, visitors can explore some of these popular gadgets from the past. You may be surprised to uncover some artefacts which seem ahead of their time and are still fascinating today!
Gadgets of the Past in a temporary showcase located towards the end of the Singapore History Gallery as part of this Doraemon x National Museum of Singapore installation.
Let’s Jalan Jalan Online “Islandwide” Scavenger Hunt
Want a chance to win exclusive Doraemon x National Museum of Singapore collectibles? Take part in an online scavenger hunt and uncover stories about 14 neighbourhoods around Singapore at the same time.
The online scavenger hunt is accessible here (when it is launched).
Redesign an Artefact
After an encounter with the past, get the creative juices flowing for the future. Put on your creative caps and design an gadget based on real artefacts at the National Museum of Singapore.
You can download an online template and capture the “blueprint” of your new creative object. Draw, colour and redesign the artefact – be sure to name it too! Make Doraemon proud!
Doraemon Singapore-themed Collectibles
In conjunction with Doraemon’s Time-Travelling Adventures in Singapore, local design brand Supermama has specially designed limited-edition collectables are based on iconic objects that were commonly used in many Singaporean homes back in the 1970s to the 1990s.
There will be giveaways of these Doreamon x National Museum of Singapore on the museum’s Facebook and Instagram pages.
See Doraemon at National Museum of Singapore
Fans of Doraemon, plus those looking for a quirky way to re-experience Singapore history, will enjoy this latest experience at National Museum of Singapore.
Chung May Khuen, Director, National Museum of Singapore, said: “The National Museum of Singapore always strives to ensure that the content we present is not only accessible but relatable to the community. An icon familiar to many, Doraemon is symbolic and reflective of the wave of popularity in Japanese pop culture in Singapore in the 1980s and 1990s, and is still very much well-loved till today. We are excited to welcome Doraemon to the museum and hope that Doraemon’s Time-Travelling Adventures in Singapore can help uplift spirits and bring some cheer to all of us during this trying time.”
Mark your dates for Doraemon’s Time-Travelling Adventures in Singapore – 31 October to 27 December 2020.
