Opened in August 2017 Our Tampines Gallery showcased the heritage of Tampines. It focused on community stories and collections. The gallery was located within the Tampines Regional Library at Our Tampines Hub.
Our Tampines Gallery sadly closed on October 31 2023. It was the first integrated community and lifestyle hub in Singapore. The National Heritage Board presented the gallery. It was developed with the community. The gallery aimed to make heritage accessible and inclusive for everyone.
Our Tampines Gallery’s inaugural exhibition was titled Tampines A History. It presented an overview of Tampines’ history. Maps photos and objects told the story.
Our Tampines Gallery allowed the National Heritage Board to reach new audiences. It raised awareness of arts culture and heritage. It strengthened the sense of pride in the spaces people live in. It engendered greater ownership of heritage among Singaporeans.
Our Tampines Gallery contributed to a greater sense of nationhood and identity. This was a joint effort with the National Library Board and Tampines Grassroots Organisations.
Our Tampines Hub is Singapore’s largest integrated community and lifestyle hub. It brought together multiple agencies. It offered a comprehensive range of services.
Our Tampines Hub represents a new model of community development. It celebrated community through meaningful engagement. It enriched residents through multiple experiences. It empowered them to stake ownership of the hub. This built a robust identity for Tampines. It fostered a truly sustainable community.
Our Tampines Hub served more than 250000 residents. It catered to approximately 80000 households. With enhanced transportation Our Tampines Hub was convenient and accessible.
Our Tampines Hub provides a common space for residents and visitors. People of different backgrounds races and ages could interact. This deepened engagement amongst Tampines residents. It built social cohesion and racial harmony.
Our Tampines Hub integrated physical facilities management and programming. It worked toward key priorities. This provided better services. It widened community outreach. It built community ownership in programming.
Our Tampines Hub was conceptualized with inputs from 15000 Tampines residents. It was designed with residents for residents. Our Tampines Hub was the future of Tampines. It offered greater convenience. It provided activities facilities and services. These catered to residents of all ages and lifestyles.
Our Tampines Hub ensured it served all members within the community. Our Tampines Gallery enriched the Hub. It allowed visitors to understand the heritage of the area that they were in. Our Tampines Gallery showcased the area’s unique identity.