Hello! My Locksmith Tang Wan Lye at Chan Kok Beng Hardware & Locksmith
When it comes to locks, Tang Wan Lye holds the key. Catch the veteran locksmith make impressions, duplicate and decode every possible type of key with unwavering accuracy in this MCF2023.
About the Programme
- What You'll Do
- Meet Your Host
- Important Details
What You'll Do
Join us as we unravel the secrets of this key-making extraordinaire. Discover Yin Lee’s impressive journey into the world of locksmithing. From the moment she receives a key, she witnesses the fascinating steps she takes to create a perfect match. Explore the mysterious workings of the key machines that adorn her shop. And don’t worry, we’ll find out if Yin Lee has had any close calls with those mighty machines.
Meet Your Host
Tang Wan Lye, the friendly shopkeeper of Chan Kok Beng Locksmith, learned the art of locksmithing and key-making from her husband, who inherited the business from his father. With decades of experience, Tang Wan Lye and her husband have become true experts in their trade, providing reliable locksmith services to the community.
Important Details
What to bring?
- Participants are encouraged to dress comfortably!
- Participants should bring along an umbrella and a bottle of water.
- Please ensure that you bring along any personal medication. Asthmatic individuals are reminded to bring their inhaler.
Other important information
- Please arrive 15 minutes before the event for registration.
- The event will proceed rain or shine.
- Parking is available at Chinatown Complex. Alternative parking is available at Chinatown Point and Maxwell Food Centre.
- The venue is wheelchair accessible.
- Photography is allowed at event premises.
Disclaimer
- Each ticket admits only one participant.
- By agreeing to participate in the event, every participant will be responsible for any injury, loss of damage due to careIessness of other actions on his/her part or that of children under his/her charge.
- It is compulsory for a parent/guardian to accompany any child of or under the age of 12.
- Videos and photographs may also be taken during the event. By registering for this event, you give My Community full rights to use the photos for marketing and publicity.
Time and Duration
Days & Dates
Sunday, 20 August 2023
Ticket Price
(excluding Eventbrite service fee)
Meeting Point
Ending Point
Language(s) / Age Limit(s)
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