Meet My Craftsman

The rites and rituals that accompany one’s last journey are often elaborate and require a great deal of care. The craftsmen who have dedicated their lives to the preparation of items used in our funerals; down to the last detail have become walking encyclopaedias of information and cultural practices – come hear their stories and experience for yourself what it takes to make something with your own hands!

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Wind Beneath My Wings
15 November 2024, 10 am

“He is looking for reconciliation with his loved one; she does not wish to be alone when she passes on.” When faced with serious illnesses, patients require not just medical care; they often need psychosocial, emotional and spiritual care as well. Find out how Assisi’s palliative care team comprising Doctor Adrian, Nurse Elena, Medical Social Worker Calista, Day Care Manager Sheena and Music Therapist Trudy provide care and comfort for patients and their families at this challenging period of their lives.

What’s For My Dinner
01 November 2024, 7 pm

Drawing from her roots in Bengaluru, renowned for its delectable idli and dosa, Radhika’s menu is a heartfelt homage to her late father. You can look forward to a delicious spread featuring pudina rice, crispy vada, a variety of palya (vegetable dishes), and her signature kesari bat—a rich semolina pudding infused with ghee and sugar.

My Chinatown Festival Village
09 November 2024, 7 pm

In Taoist and Buddhist customs, joss paper is burned to provide for deceased loved ones in the afterlife. Don’t miss this chance to join our Joss Paper House Builder Ho Kwang Han as he shows you how his elaborate creations – multi-storey mansions and luxurious cars – are carefully burnt and “delivered” to their dear recipients!