Family Weekender Guide: Things to Do on May 18 to 20

Run with your entire family

Bring out those running shoes and register now for the Fun Ranch Rainbow Run 2 on Saturday, May 19 at the Fun Ranch Frontera Verde Complex, Ortigas! Be in costume or any wacky, fun attire you can think of to get a chance to win prizes. Special awards also await the oldest runner and family with the most number of registered members.

Registration is only up to May 17. You may register online here. For more details, call 706-3029/31 or visit www.kidsrulehere.com or their Facebook page.

 

Open your mind to homeschooling

Attend the 4th installment of the Philippine Homeschool Conference 2012 on Saturday, May 19, at the 5th Floor of St. Francis Square, Ortigas Center with this year’s theme, “Laying a strong foundation”. Well-renowned speakers and book authors Debra Bell and Bo Sanchez will be gracing the event. Registration fee is at P800 per person. To register, click here or visit hapihomeschooler.com.

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Let the kids eat for free

Every day, from 2 to 6 p.m., kids 10 years old and below can enjoy their favorite kids pizza at California Pizza Kitchen with every dine-in purchase amount of P500. Drop by any of their outlets to inquire: Glorietta (893-9898), Alabang Town Center (850-5771), Shangri-La Plaza Mall (687-7841 to 42), Greenhills Promenade Mall (725-7377), Trinoma (901-3881 to 82), Power Plant Mall (895-3447) and Greenbelt 5 (401-7160).  

 

Buy school supplies early

Avail of up to 70% discount on school and office supplies with Robinsons Malls’ back-to-school sale from May 18 to 20, 2012.  

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Train with the country’s finest running coaches

Join the Runner’s World Running Clinic on Saturday, May 19, at the SM Mall of Asia to get tips and learn the secrets of the best runners in the country. 

 

Trade in your old footwear

From May 15 to June 3, donate an old pair of Sanuk footwear and you could purchase another pair for up to 30% off with Sanuk’s Trade-in promo. Valid on selected footwear only.

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SM Homeworld Cookware Sale  

Get up to 30% off on selected ccokware items from SM Homeworld from May 1 to 31, 2012 only.

 

Join fellow moms in a gathering

Learn more about infant care and breastfeeding at Mom Talks on Saturday, May 19, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Mothercare Active Fun, Bonifacio High Street. To register, click here or visit any Mothercare store.  

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Reminisce your Filipino heritage

Dance with the Philippine National Folk Dance Company with “Ang Bayanihan sa Museo”! Enjoy performances of different Philippine dances, and join them in a learn-to-dance session after the performance on May 19, 10 a.m. at Museo Pambata. On May 20, call your friend the fun, old-fashioned way by making a toy telephone with a crafty session at 2 p.m.  

 

Be enthralled by ballet performances 

Watch as students from CCP’s Summer Dance Workshop showcase they learned at Ballet Philippines’ “A Garden Tale”, a delightful original ballet written and choreographed by Noordin Jumalon which is guaranteed to warm the hearts of audiences young and old. Happening on May 19 and 20 at 3:00 pm. at the Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo (CCP Main Theater). Tickets are priced  at P250 and P200. For information, contact 833-3244 or visit www.balletphilippines.org  

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Attend an education & parenting seminar

Learn how you can guide your kids amidst the changing landscape of Philippine education with Achievers of Today, Ready for the Future, a seminar by Kumon Philippines happening on Saturday, May 19, at SM North The Block Cinema 4, 2:00 p.m. Admission is free. Email parentingseminar@kumon.ph or call 0916-4339389 or 885-0226 for details. 

 

Dance for fertility

Couples who are childless, maidens and bachelors can take this occasion to appeal for heavenly intercession and dance to please the Virgin of Salambao, San Pascual de Bailon and Sta. Clara at the annual Obando Fertility Rites in Obando, Bulacan from May 17-19. Contact the Department of Tourism at (02) 299-1239 for details.

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Celebrate the month of flowers

Resorts World Manila presents La Flora De Mayo 2012, a celebration of Filipino color, tradition and pageantry showcasing the beauty and glamour of the top 25 Miss Earth Philippines candidates in timeless Philippine ternos. Witness this grand event on May 20, 2012 at 4PM at Resorts World Manila. For more details, check out the RWM website at Rwmanila.com.