|  On April 27, one of the galleries of the Lopez Museum and Library was turned into a concert venue where over 100 guests braved the afternoon heat to indulge in classical music, contemporary art and literature.
Celebrating the birth month of Levi Celerio, National Artist for Music and Literature, the event was organized in partnership with the nonprofit small press High Chair and the Orchestra of the Filipino Youth (OFY).
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|  One of Grounded’s invited contemporary artists, Alma Quinto, conducted the workshop “Dis/ Grasya:” Transforming Narratives of Pain and Struggle into Power at the Lopez Museum on April 27.
The whole day workshop was designed to help participants explore how traumatic experiences and daily struggles can be transformed into learning experiences. Quinto guided the teachers as to possible materials and activities that they can do in their classrooms, and tapped into their emotions as their primary tool to create simple yet powerful narratives.
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|  On May 4, 11, 18 and 25, and June 1, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Lopez Museum and Library will hold a five day travel writing and photography workshop designed for young adults and young professionals who want to explore the world and tell people about their experience.
“Where I Go” will include an orientation about travel writing, writing exercises, photography sessions, consultations and presentations of the participants’ projects.
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|  Published by the Centro Escolar University, Philippine Markets serves to preserve and capture the lively and vibrant markets of the country with each having its own distinct character.
While the text and photographs take the readers to another world, author Karla P. Delgado also makes accessible very useful information about regional dishes broken down according to province or ethnolinguistic groups. This book expresses how the palengke, where “nothing is pretentious and everything is real,” is the most sincere place to find what the true culture is in any locality.
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| Nostalgia
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| May 13, 1903 Apolinario Mabini dies of cholera, contracted as a result of an epidemic that rages in Manila, only three months and 17 days after his return from exile in Guam
May 1, 1913 The Philippines celebrates its first Labor Day with a labor congress
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