SINGAPORE: Collectible Year of the Dragon red packages will be offered at 43 taking part museums, heritage organizations and galleries this Chinese New Year season, with each place providing a special style. The National Heritage Board (NHB) stated on Tuesday (Jan 9) that visitors will have the ability to gather the red packages throughout its Museum Roundtable Lunar New Year Hongbao Campaign from Jan 12 to Feb 9. Chinese New Year falls on Feb 10 and 11. Each visitor is restricted to one set, making up 8 red packages, each and redemption is while stocks last. The Museum Roundtable is a cumulative of more than 60 public and personal museums and heritage galleries, and developed by the NHB in 1996 to promote a museum-going culture in Singapore. This is the 10th time that NHB has actually run this project. In 2015, the board made Year of the Rabbit red packages offered at 39 taking part locations. Where can I get the Year of the Dragon red packages? Art Science Museum Asian Civilisations Museum Char Yong (Dabu) Association Heritage Hall Children’s Museum Singapore Chinese Heritage Centre Eurasian Heritage Gallery Former Ford Factory Fort Siloso Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery HDB LIVINGSPACE Gallery Indian Heritage Centre Kreta Ayer Heritage Gallery Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital Heritage Gallery Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum MINT Museum of Toys MOE Heritage Centre National Gallery Singapore National Library Singapore National Museum of Singapore NEWater Visitor Centre NUS Baba House NUS Museum Peranakan Museum Red Dot Design Museum Republic of Singapore Air Force Museum Science Centre Singapore Art Museum Singapore Botanic Gardens Heritage and CDL Green Gallery Singapore Coins and Notes Museum Singapore Discovery Centre Singapore Maritime Gallery Singapore Mobility Gallery Singapore Musical Box Museum Singapore Navy Museum Singapore Sports Museum STPI– Creative Workshop & Gallery Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall Sustainable Singapore Gallery @ Marina Barrage Tan Tock Seng Heritage Museum The Gem Museum The Intan The SGH Museum Woodbridge Museum Collapse Expand A restricted collector’s box set will likewise be provided for sale, including 2 complete sets of all 43 red package styles, in addition to a scandal sheet style. These red packages will have an orange background, compared to the red backgrounds on the packages that can be gathered from taking part locations. Package sets are priced at S$ 108 (US$ 81) and just 450 albums will be readily available for purchase at the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall. Interested purchasers need to sign up on Eventbrite from 10am on Jan 10 to 6pm on Jan 15. Effective registrants can then acquire and gather the sets on Jan 20 and 21. About 50 box sets will likewise be readily available for walk-in purchase on Jan 27, in between 10am and 5pm. This round is limited to those who have not currently bought a set on the earlier dates. Members of the general public can acquire one album per NRIC number on a first-come, first-served basis. 2 online free gifts will likewise be hung on the I Love Museums Facebook page, with a collector’s box set and a complete set of the red packages up for grabs.
Year of the Dragon collectible red packages readily available at 43 museums from Jan 12
