Peranakan Museum, National Heritage Board, Anak Anak labels and Activity Trail

Bring Primary 1 to 6 students to the Peranakan Museum for a free, self-guided trail using child-friendly gallery labels to spark curiosity and conversation.

Last updated 20 May 2026

Search for the specially written Anak Anak labels in our galleries and use the questions and prompts on them to encourage close-looking and conversation! For more fun-filled activities, download the accompanying activity trail booklet to guide you through your visit. Psst…Anak Anak means “children” in Baba Malay! Max 60 students (to be split into smaller groups). Please see Terms and Conditions for more info. Admission fees may differ during special exhibitions, and the final invoice amount may change. Do refer to our website or enquire at nhb_tpm_edu@nhb.gov.sg for up-to-date admission fees.

Details

1 hour self-guided tour.

Learning Objectives

Students will search for the specially written Anak Anak labels in our galleries and use the questions and prompts on them to encourage close-looking and conversation

Target Audience: Primary 1 - 6 students

Runtime: All year round

Fee: Free for schools under MOE’s purview

Modality: In-person

Duration of Session: 1 hour

Website: www.bookmuseums.nhb.gov.sg

Mode of Registration: Online through website link

Capacity: Max 60 students per session; split into groups of 15 students per docent.

Relevant Commemorative Days: International Friendship Day, Racial Harmony Day, National Day

Due Date for registration: 7 days in advance

Contact: nhb_acm_edu@nhb.gov.sg

Two children holding colorful "Anak-anak Activity Trail" booklets, viewed from above.

Young audience exploring artefacts up close using the Anak Anak activity trail