
- Don’t forget Earth Hour tomorrow, 8:30 p.m. Will you be switching the lights off? Whether you have plans or not, here are a couple of ways you can join in to celebrate Earth Hour.
- On a green note, the Pinoy jeepney has become eco-friendly! MDJuan Enterprises has assembled an electric-powered jeepney that can carry 14 passengers for 2 hours before recharging. It’s a handy vehicle for real estate developments, country clubs, and resorts.
- Check out Mac Valdezco’s intricate installation of cotton tape and aluminum screws at the SLab’s 20SQUARE gallery. “Cut Out Atma” opens April 1, 6 p.m.
- Lopez Museum conservation consultant Maita Reyes has some easy-to-remember tips on caring for artworks.
- “Walong Filipina,” an exhibit featuring eight groundbreaking female artists, runs at the Liongoren Gallery until April 3. You can also catch it at the Sining Kamalig at 4F Gateway Mall, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City, from April 4 to 16.
- Antonio Graceffo’s Martial Arts Odyssey, an Internet show that started with a Philippine pilot episode two years ago, teaches enthusiasts fighting techniques across a range of disciplines.
- LA-based Pinoys might want to catch the launching of Carina Montoya’s book Los Angeles’s Historic Filipinotown on April 4. The book traces the history of one of the largest Filipino communities in California. Historic Filipinotown was where many twentieth-century Pinoys settled when they first arrived in the States.
- Looking for something to do over the summer? Here are a couple of theater and art workshops you can enrol in.
- Cervical cancer is one of the second-leading killer cancer among women, and the Tour of Hope, a cycling event that will run across Southern Luzon, aims to educate women about this disease. Discussions will be held at each pit stop.
- Marc Ecko’s Global Art Battle will feature a winning design in its spring 2010 collection. Find out what else is in store.
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Photo: “Sitio Dalayapi” (an Aeta village) by Weiss08
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