Family Weekender Guide: Things to Do on August 21 to 23

Shop for the kids

The SM Store is having a Kids & Babies Warehouse Sale. Enjoy up to 70% off on all things babies and kids. The sale runs from Friday to Sunday, August 21-23 at the Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City.


Make art

The School of Fun Things brings Playing with Watercolor: A Workshop Series for Kids. Children ages 8 to 12 will learn about color palettes, basic brush strokes and other things watercolor. The workshop is a 2-day series with the first day happening on Saturday, August 22 and the second day on Saturday, August 29. Venue is at Fully Booked Bonifacio High Street, Taguig. Workshop series fee is P2,600. For more info, visit the Fully Booked website.


Join a parenting workshop about newborn care

The Breastfeeding and Newborn Care workshop will teach parents the basics of taking care of their newborn. Speaker for the event is pediatrician Dr. Jamie Isip-Cumpas. The event is happening on Saturday, Aug. 22, 1-5 p.m. at The Parenting Emporium, Quezon City. Workshop fee is P350. For more info and to register, visit the Manila Workshops website.


Let yaya join a workshop

The Yaya Seminar on Toddler Care will teach your child’s caregiver how to feed, bathe, dress, play, and keep your toddler safe among other things. The event is happening on Saturday, Aug. 22, 9-11:30 a.m. at The Parenting Emporium, Quezon City. Workshop fee is P600. Register via 0917-811-0821. For more info, visit The Parenting Emporium Facebook page.


Do crafts

For the month of August, there will be arts and crafts making every weekend at Robinsons Place Las Piñas. This Sunday, August 23, there will be ceramic painting and glitter body art from 1 to 4 p.m. To register, visit the admin office of Robinsons Place Las Piñas at the basement level. For inquiries, call 887-0726.

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Learn how to weave

Craft MNL’s Basic Weaving for Kids is not just for kids but for kids at heart too. The workshop will teach the basics of weaving where, at the end of the class, participants will be able to make looms, little coasters and little pouches. The event is happening on Saturday, August 22, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Metropolitan Museum, Manila. Workshop fee is P450. For more info and to register, visit the Craft MNL website.


Watch a musical

The Little Mermaid will be performed on stage by the Trumpets Playshop in a musical play. See it on Saturday, August 22, 6 p.m. at the Venice Piazza at McKinley Hill, Taguig For more info, visit the Megaworld Lifestyle Malls website.


Watch a play

The ever-popular musical Singin’ In the Rain is finally in Manila! Catch it on stage this Friday, August 21 at The Theater at Solaire, Parañaque City. Tickets start from P1,500. The play is suitable for children over 5-years-old. For tickets, visit Ticketworld.com.


Shop for shoes

Butterfly Twists will have up to 30% off on selected styles from August 15 to 31. The sale is happening at all Butterfly Twists stores and kiosks.


Shop ‘til you drop

Alabang Town Center is having a mallwide sale for its Paint the Town Red Sale. This weekend, Aug. 21 to 23, stores will have up to 80% off on sale items.