Family Weekender Guide: Things to do this March 1 to 3

Start your 2013 summer with a bang.

Drop by the 500 Shaw Events Pavilion this March 2, Saturday, and enjoy an entire day of fun with your kiddos. Now on its 5th year, Expo Kid presents its “Ultimate Summer Activity Fair”. Onstage demos and kid-friendly items at the bazaar await you. Entrance is free.

Learn about establishing healthy relationships in the family.

The Malayan High School of Science (MHSS) will be having its 3rd Parenting Seminar, entitled “Building Healthy Family Relationships: Key to Child’s Individuality Development and Personal Success” this March 2, Saturday, 9 a.m., at the MHSS Lobby. The seminar aims to help parents understand their children better in order to establish better family relationships. Special guest speaker is psychologist consultant Maria Andrea S. Tirazona and Winnie Cordero.

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Let your child be a circus trainer for a day!

Help Madame Jacqueline train Sammy the seal as he prepares for a circus show. Help him learn tricks when you head for the 2nd level of Shoppesville Arcade in Shoppesville, Greenhills, for just P550. The fee includes an art kit, special activities and more. For inquiries, call (02)723-0932.

Run for a cause.

Get fit while helping the children of Virlanie foundation at the same time. Take part in the Sofitel-Run Rio: Battle of the Sexes Charity Fun Run this March 3, Sunday, at 5:30 AM at the SM Mall of Asia. For more information, call (02)895-3460, e-mail campaigns@virlanie.org or visit their website at http://www.virlanie.org. 

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Sign your tots up for kiddie yoga.

No one’s too young for yoga, and experts from Urban Ashram Manila lets your children experience the health and mind benefits that this fitness activity offers. This March 2, Saturday, attend the 10 a.m. Kids’ Yoga class by Teacher Jackie, Nica or JP. For inquiries, call (02)661-9642 (Brixton branch).

Take charge of your finances.

Learn key tips and advice from financial experts at the “Clean Bill of Wealth” seminar this March 2, Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Studio SnR, 3rd Floor, Millenium Place, 17 Meralco Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City. Registration is P2,200 for Smart Parenting Magazine readers. For more information, click here.

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Feast your eyes on a colorfully lit evening sky.

Bring the entire family to the Seaside Boulevard along SM Mall of Asia this February 24 as the 4th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition 2013 takes place, during which UK and South Korea will be showcasing their entries. For inquiries, visit their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/PyroPhilippines.

Get your favorite children’s storybooks on sale.

Adarna House is marking down their storybooks this March 2, Saturday, at their office in Scout Torillo corner Scout Fernandez Streets, Barangay Sacred Heart, Quezon City. From P75 each, they’re slashing it to just P40 each! For more information, visit http://adarna.com.ph/frequently-asked-questions. 

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Save the Philippine pawikans.

It’s a turtle race at the Ateneo de Manila campus, as they hold the “Pick Up The Pace 2013” run for the protection of the Philippines’ beautiful pawikans, via the SavePhilippineSeas’ Pawikan Watchers project. Registration fees are priced at P300 for the 3K run, P350 for the 5K run and P450 for the 10K run. For inquiries, call 0922-815-3488, 0917-327-9506, or 0915-589-0619, or e-mail ateneoess.marketing@gmail.com. 

Shop for items as much as 90 percent off.

Head for the SuperSale Bazaar at the World Trade Center this March 1 to 3, where selected items are discounted to as much as 90 percent. Prizes are raffled every hour, and get a free eco-friendly shopping bag. For more information, just search “supersalebazaar” on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.