{"id":9864,"date":"2015-05-24T17:34:38","date_gmt":"2015-05-24T09:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/?p=9864"},"modified":"2015-05-24T17:35:30","modified_gmt":"2015-05-24T09:35:30","slug":"first-weekend-of-every-month-regular-guided-walks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/2015\/first-weekend-of-every-month-regular-guided-walks\/","title":{"rendered":"First Weekend of Every Month : Regular Guided Walks"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In response to requests for forward planning from interested participants, atBB will commit\u00a0 to conducting\u00a0 regular guided walks at set time slot every first Saturday and Sunday of the month.<\/p>\n

Saturday 9 am – 11.30am<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday 4 pm – 6.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n

Meeting place until further notice: Within the gates of Bukit Brown where there is a site construction office as you enter about 100 meters on your left.<\/p>\n

Please note: Disclaimer: By agreeing to take this walking tour of Bukit Brown Cemetery, I understand and accept that I must be physically fit and able to do so.To the extent permissible by law, I agree to assume any and all risk of injury or bodily harm to myself and persons in my care (including child or ward)<\/p>\n

We will cap attendance at 30 pax for 2 volunteers for better engagement. Event information and registration will be up on a weekly basis on the Heritage Singapore Bukit Brown FB group page https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/bukitbrown\/ and all\u00a0 interested participants are encouraged to register for a place\u00a0\u00a0 through\u00a0 Peatix ticketing which will be set up.<\/p>\n

If you have a group of between 15 and 30,\u00a0 you may also request for a private guided walk subject to availability of volunteers by writing to a.t.bukitbrown@gmail.com. Please include an introduction to yourself and your organization if applicable.<\/p>\n

Other useful information for first timers:<\/p>\n

Bukit Brown. More than a cemetery. More than a Chinese cemetery. Come discover our habitat, heritage, history. Exhumations have started. Many areas have been cordoned off.<\/p>\n

How to get there and handy tips here:\u00a0http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/?p=7250<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/qgKL8<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/?p=1170<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.openstreetmap.org\/#map=16\/1.3354\/103.8224<\/a><\/p>\n

Brownie Code: We guide rain or shine.<\/p>\n

Please take note:
\n1. We will be walking through the undergrowth so dress appropriately, especially your footwear.
\n2. Wear light breathable clothing. Long pants and long sleeves if you are prone to insect bites or sunburn. Bring sunblock and natural insect repellent.
\n3. Wear comfortable non-slip shoes as safety is important. Walking sticks are recommended.
\n4. Do read up on Bukit Brown before going so you have a better understanding of the place (e.g.\u00a0BukitBrown.com<\/a>)
\n5. Do bring water, light snacks, poncho\/umbrella, sunhat and waterproof your electronics.
\n6. Please go to the toilet before coming. There are NO facilities anywhere there or nearby.
\n=======================================<\/p>\n

How to get there by MRT \/ Bus:<\/p>\n

Bus services available: 52, 74, 93, 157, 165, 852, 855.<\/p>\n

From North: Go to Marymount MRT and walk to bus-stop #53019 along Upper Thomson Road. Take Buses 52, 74, 165, 852, 855
\nAlight 6 stops later at bus-stop, #41149, opposite Singapore Island Country Club (SICC), Adam Road. Walk towards Sime Road in the direction of Kheam Hock Road until you see Lorong Halwa.<\/p>\n

From South: Go to Farrer Road MRT and walk to bus-stop #11111 at Farrer Road, in front of Blocks 2 & 3. Take Buses 93, 165, 852, 855. Alight 5 stops later at bus-stop, #41141, just before Singapore Island Country Club (SICC), Adam Road. Cross the bridge, walk towards Sime Road, follow the road until you see Lorong Halwa.<\/p>\n

By car:
\nTurn in from Lornie Road, to Sime Road. Then, turn left into Lorong Halwa, where parking is limited. Try to use public transport to get there.<\/p>\n

\"Bukit<\/a>

Participants at the tombs of Mr and Mrs Chia Hood Theam (photo Claire Leow)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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