August 2011

This guide is aimed at locals and expats trying to find the most interesting events in Singapore for intellectual stimulation, social change, and entrepreneurship. Most of these enterprises and groups have a mailing lists, calendars or Facebook groups/pages to help you stay connected.

Intellectual Stimulation

• BarCampSingapore: http://barcamp.org/BarCampSingapore
• blinkBL-NK: http://blinkbl-nk.com
• DestrActions: http://www.dactions.org
• Emily Hill: http://emilyhill.org
• Hackerspace: http://hackerspace.sg
• Plato’s Cave: http://platoscave.asia
• Rojak: http://www.farm.sg/rojak
• Six Degrees: http://www.sixdegrees.asia
• TEDxNTU: http://www.tedxntu.com
• TEDxNUS: http://www.tedxnus.com
• TEDxSingapore: http://www.tedxsingapore.sg
• TEDxSMU: http://www.tedxsmu.org

Social Change

• Centre for Social Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy: http://www.csep.asia
• sg: http://www.concern.sg/events
• Green Drinks: http://www.greendrinkssingapore.com
• Impact Investment Exchange: http://www.asiaiix.com/upcoming-events, http://www.asiaiix.com/impact-quarterly
• Lien Centre for Social Innovation: http://www.lcsi.smu.edu.sg/contact.asp
• NUS Grameen Creative Lab: http://www.nusentrepreneurshipcentre.sg/initiatives/initiatives_article/gclnus/gcl_events
• Social Enterprise Association: http://www.seassociation.sg/cos/o.x?c=/ca3_sea/calendar&uid=1&ptid=5600&ptid=5600
• SocialEnterpriseSG: http://dir.groups.yahoo.com/group/SocialEnterpriseSG, http://www.facebook.com/groups/39504941666/
• Syinc: http://www.syinc.org
• We Design Change: http://www.wedesignchange.com, http://www.facebook.com/groups/130291877054304

Entrepreneurship

• e27: http://e27.sg/category/events
• SGEntrepreneurs: http://sgentrepreneurs.com/tag/events-for-the-week
• StartupDigest: http://startupdigest.com