Events

Book Cover Reimagined Art Contest

Every story has a different perspective.
Unleash your creativity by redesigning the cover of your favourite storybook!

Simply purchase any Faber-Castell Black Edition Colouring Pencils, Oil Pastels, or Shake & Paint Acrylic Markers Online or in-store to participate.

📝 Registration:
• 12 – 17 years old
• Purchase Faber-Castell Black Edition Series to participate
• Registration closes on 21 Nov 2025, limited to 50 pax
• Get a Door Gift (worth $10)

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 22 Nov (Sat) | 5pm – 7pm

Other terms and conditions apply.

Zhong Bao Bao 众宝宝 Colouring Contest

Get ready for a fun-filled day of colours and creativity with Zhong Bao Bao 众宝宝.

Bring your imagination to life in our Colouring Contest, where young artists can showcase their skills and creativity. Whether you love pencils, crayons, or markers, this is your chance to shine and make your artwork sparkle!

📝 Free Registration:
• 5 – 11 years old
• Registration closes on 14 Nov 2025, limited to 50 pax
• Get a Door Gift (worth $10)

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 15 Nov (Sat) | 11:30am – 1:30pm

Other terms and conditions apply.

Beginner’s Embroidery Workshop - Stitch & Learn

Unwind with a soothing embroidery session and craft your own charming cat design!
Perfect for beginners, this workshop will guide you step-by-step through threading, stitching, and finishing your embroidery piece.

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex

📅 15 Nov (Sat)
1:30pm – 2:30pm @ Level 4 | 4pm – 5pm @ Level 5

📅 16 Nov (Sun)
11am – 12pm @ Level 5 | 5pm – 6pm @ Level 4

Early Pre-Registration Fee: $12 (U.P: $25)
*Limited slots available

罗智成老师分享会 - 热带星空下的初雪

著名诗人兼作家罗智成老师将亲临分享会，与读者一同畅谈他的最新著作《热带星空下的初雪》。

走进他的文字世界，感受诗意与哲思交织的魅力。欢迎文学爱好者前来参与，与罗老师面对面交流！

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅15 Nov (Sat) | 3pm – 4pm

Dog Man Mascot Meet & Greet

Join us for a fun-filled Dog Man Mascot Meet & Greet this November! Don’t miss the chance to snap a photo with everyone’s favourite crime-biting canine and celebrate the release of Dog Man #14!

Get a premium limited edition Dog Man cap with any purchase of 2x Dav Pilkey books including the latest Dog Man #14: Big Jim Believes. While stocks last.

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅15 Nov (Sat) | 4:30pm – 5:30pm

📍 POPULAR Waterway Point
📅 22 Nov (Sat) | 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Member’s Exclusive: Ice Cube Craft Workshop

Get ready for some frosty fun!

Let your kids dive into a world of creativity at our DIY Ice Cube Desktop Accessories Workshop! They'll design and build their very own “ice cube” desk buddies and pencil holders.

🎨 Perfect for young makers who love to imagine, build, and bring their ideas to life!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 15 Nov (Sat) | 6pm – 7pm
Fees: $12 (materials provided)

Crazy Auction

Get ready for an electrifying shopping experience at our Crazy Auction, where you can bid for your favourite electronic products starting from just $1!

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to grab amazing tech deals at unbeatable prices — it’s fast, fun, and full of surprises!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 15, 16, 22 Nov (Sat/Sun) | 7:30pm – 8:30pm
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Rubik’s Cube Rush Challenge

Join the Rubik’s Cube Rush Challenge at POPULAR Bras Basah Complex and race against time to solve the world’s most iconic puzzle. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, get ready for fun, excitement, and friendly competition!

Exciting prizes, and plenty of cube fun await — so grab your cube and join the rush!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 16 Nov (Sun) | 10:30am – 12:30pm

imoo Little Engineer Workshop

Discover the world of watchmaking and innovation in this fun, hands-on workshop!

Learn how smartwatches work and build your own creative version — it’s tech learning made exciting!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 16 Nov (Sun) | 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Parent & Child Bonding Workshop - Coaster Wool DIY Felt

Strengthen your bond through creativity! Join this fun and interactive Parent & Child Bonding Workshop and learn how to craft your very own Coaster Wool DIY Felt. A perfect activity to spark imagination and create lasting memories together.

📍 POPULAR Waterway Point
📅 14 Nov (Fri) | 7pm – 8pm

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅15 Nov (Sat) | 2:30pm – 3:30pm & 5:30pm – 6:30pm (Level 5)
📅16 Nov (Sun) | 2pm – 3pm (Level 4), 6pm – 7pm (Level 5)

myFirst 3D Print Keychain

Join us for a fun and interactive 3D printing workshop where you’ll learn how to create your very own custom 3D keychain! Unleash your imagination and take home a unique keychain made by you!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 16 Nov (Sun) | 6pm – 7pm

Peter Su见面会— 勇敢告别的人，生活会奖励一场新的开始

与作家Peter Su 近距离交流，聆听他分享人生故事与创作灵感。让我们一起学习勇敢告别过去，迎接全新的开始。

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 22 Nov (Sat) | 2pm – 3pm

📍 POPULAR Jurong Point
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 12pm – 1pm

The Big Trivia Challenge by EPH

Put your knowledge to the test in The Big Trivia Challenge by EPH! Join us for a fun-filled quiz session where participants can challenge themselves and win exciting prizes!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 22 Nov (Sat) | 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Crayola Mr. Tip Meet & Greet

Come and meet Mr. Tip, Crayola’s friendly mascot! Don’t miss this fun-filled session of smiles, photos, and colourful memories for the whole family.

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 11.30am – 12.30pm

Paper Collage Art Workshop

Get creative with colours and textures in this hands-on Paper Collage Art Workshop! Learn fun techniques to craft your own unique artwork!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 12.30pm – 1.30pm

Barry & Me: Sunday Playdate by Superstar Teacher

Spend your Sunday with everyone’s favourite buddy - Barry! From fun-filled games to adorable photo moments, it's the perfect playdate for you. Don’t miss this chance to hang out, laugh and snap the cutest memories with Barry!

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 2pm – 3.30pm

Book Party with Zhong Bao Bao: Rediscover Your Love for Books

Adventure, stories, and laughter await! Perfect for ages 5 to 16, this event sparks creativity and curiosity through interactive book-inspired activities and fun surprises.

📍 POPULAR Bras Basah Complex
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 4pm – 6pm

Storytelling & Book signing with local author Ng Yi-Sheng

Join local author Ng Yi-Sheng for an engaging storytelling and book signing session! Enjoy captivating tales, discover the inspirations behind his works and get your books personally signed.

📍 POPULAR Waterway Point
📅 22 Nov (Sat) | 2pm – 3pm

Meet Local Authors – Monica Lim & Lesley-Anne

Meet local authors Monica Lim and Lesley-Anne in an interactive Q&A and book signing session. Gain valuable insights into their writing process, discover the inspirations behind their works, and take home a signed copy of their books.

📍 POPULAR Jurong Point
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 2pm – 3pm

Meet Local Authors – Xie Shi Min & Anittha Thanabalan

Meet local authors Xie Shi Min and Anittha Thanabalan and get your favourite books personally signed in this book signing session. A perfect opportunity to connect with the authors and take home a signed copy!

📍 POPULAR Jurong Point
📅 23 Nov (Sun) | 3pm – 4pm

Readers' Choice Awards 2025 🎉

The POPULAR Readers’ Choice Awards returns for its 14th edition this year!

🗳️ Show your support for our amazing local authors by picking your top 3 favourite titles and make your voice heard!

🎁 100 LUCKY VOTERS will receive $25 POPULAR Gift Vouchers + 1-Year POPULAR Membership
⏰ Hurry, voting ends on 31 Oct 2025!

With a revamp to the Chinese category, this year’s Awards comprise four categories: English (Adult), English (Children), Chinese (Adult), and Chinese (Children).

Vote now