Family Weekender Guide: Things to Do on September 11 to 13

Attend a workshop on parenting

The Positive Discipline workshop by The Learning Basket aims to help parents find better methods of disciplining their children. The workshop will discuss why children misbehave, why parents react the way they do to misbehavior and how parents can find long term solutions to usual boiling points. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at The Parenting Emporium, Quezon City. Workshop fee is P600. For more info and to register, visit Thelearningbasket.com.


Be creative

Arts and Crafts at Fully Booked this Saturday will be hosted by the Southville International School and Colleges. There will be bookmark making, notebook decorating and more. Both young and old are welcome to join. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Fully Booked, Alabang Town Center, Muntinlupa. To register, call 820-0935 loc. 315. For more info, visit Fullybookedonline.com.


Appreciate art

Wes Macatangay was born at only 1.12 pounds and 3 months too early. His parents thought he wouldn’t make it. Today, Wes is a 13-year-old artist with his own art exhibit. It’s called God’s Little Miracle by Wes Macatangay. His artworks are on display until Sept. 15 at Art Elements Asian Gallery, SM Aura Premier, Taguig City.


Shop at a bazaar

Appreciate and discover local brands at The Weekenders Bazaar arranged by the Ateneo Junior Marketing Association. There will be food products, fashion items, craft creations and more. The bazaar is happening this weekend, Sept. 12-13, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. at the UP Town Center Amphitheater, Quezon City.


Learn from a teacher

Expose your child early-on to different careers and professions. Paglaki Ko Gusto Ko Maging Science Teacher will feature Ryan Noleal as he talks about his experiences being an educator and shares some of the teaching methods he’s used over the years. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Museo Pambata, Manila.  For more info, visit the Museo Pambata Facebook page.

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Go to the Candy Fair

 

Got a teenage daughter? Why not accompany her to this year’s Candy Fair. The theme is Crafts and Cuties with the fair decorated with all-things D.I.Y and pretty. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 10:00 a.m.-6 p.m. at the Metrotent, Metrowalk, Pasig City. For more info, visit Candymag.com.


Attend a workshop on investing

Learn how to invest your savings at the Understanding Basic Investing workshop by Craft MNL. Know the difference between stocks, bonds, mutual funds and the like while arming yourself with enough knowledge to analyze and discern what works best for you. Workshop fee is P1,500. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 2-5 p.m. at the Craft MNL workshop space, Makati. For more info and to register, visit Craftmnl.com.


Shop for children’s items

Wellworth Department Stores are having a Children’s Fair. Children’s items are on sale up to 50% off until Sept. 30. Wellworth Department Stores are located at UP Town Center and Fairview Terraces.  


Shop for furniture pieces and decorations

Dimensione is having a clearance sale with items up to 70% off. The sale runs until Oct. 9 at the Bench Tower, Taguig City.


Shop some more

BPI is having its first-ever Luxe Madness Sale. Enjoy up to 65% off on over 100 fashion brands. BPI Credit Card holders will be able to shop on cash basis. The sale runs from Sept. 10 to 13, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. at the Megatent, Libis, Quezon City.