Forthcoming Events

MVP Montly Lecture Series meets on Tuesday
Dr. Marya Svetlana Camacho, Department of History, University of Asia and the Pacific will speak on Women in Spanish Colonial Philippines.
Time: Registration 9.30am, Lecture 10.00am
Meet: MVP Library, #7 Mahogany, S. Forbes
Entrance: Members PhP 100, Non Members PhP200

Tour of Chinese Heritage Museum
Guided tour will visit the current temporary exhibition "Remembering", the current photo exhibit featuring the Nanking massacre, as well as other permanent exhibitions in the Museum.

Organized by: China Lim Go, email: chinalimgo@yahoo.com

San Agustin Music Festival
To keep abreast of what is happening in our local museums and cultural institutions please check our links to Museums & Cultural Institutions.

MVP Tour of Dasmarinas, Cavite: Life Under Spanish Rule
We will visit the GB Reyes Museum to view photographs from the 19th Century and the Museo de La Salle, a museum dedicated to the preservation of the 19th Century Ilustrado lifestyle. Buffet luncheon is included on the patio at the Museo, as well as bus transportation, and museum entrance fees.
Contact: Kseniya Rosenchild-Paulin, email: kseniya.rosenchild.paulin@gmail.com
Meet: San Antonio Church, McKinley St, Forbes Park, Makati 8 am for bus departure; returns about 5 pm.
Cost: Members PhP 1200, Non Members PhP 1350. Payment may be made at MVP Library, #7 Mahogany, S. Forbes Park

MVP Annual Christmas Luncheon
Members may bring a potluck dish to help us celebrate the holiday season, together with our guests from the museums.
Time: 12 noon
Meet: MVP Library, #7 Mahogany, S.Forbes
Contact: Gerke Vanbeek, email: gerkevanbeek@yahoo.com

MVP and History Class Joint Lecture
Presentation on Mindanao. Watch for more details.
Time: Registration 9.30am, Lecture 10.00am
Meet: Filipinas Heritage Library, Makati
Entrance: Members PhP 100, Non Members PhP200,
(History Class Participants costs already included in fee)

MVP Tour of IRRI Los Banos
Tour of the International Rice Research Institute in Los Banos, Laguna province. More details to be announced.
Contact: Linda Ferguson, email: lindaf@guymills.com

MVP Tour Birdwatching at Candaba Swamp
Visit to the Candaba Swamp in Pampanga for birdwatching and site seeing. More details to be announced.
Contact: Linda Ferguson, email: lindaf@guymills.com

To keep abreast of what is happening in our local museums and cultural institutions please check our links to Museums & Cultural Institutions.

Study Groups
The following study groups are now active:
- Contemporary Philippine Art (over-capacity)
- Historic Trade Routes of South East Asia
- Beads
- Philippine Literature in English
- The Overseas Chinese
- Textiles of South East Asia
- Plants
Contact: Janet Johnston, email: janetjohnston23@gmail.com