Carbo-Loading Reception for 2024 NYC Marathon Filipino Runners, 01 November 2024

Carbo-Loading Reception for 2024 NYC Marathon Filipino Runners, 01 November 2024 The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in partnership with PDOT-NY, Pinoy Runners USA, Pinoy Runners New Jersey, Pinoy Runners Global, and Fil-Am Tri, invites Filipino runners participating in the 2024 NYC Marathon to a Carbo-Loading Reception. 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ 🗓 01 November 2024🕕 6:30 PM📍 Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center, 556 5th Ave., New York, NY 10036Fuel up and connect with fellow runners before the big race on 03 November! Share stories, insights, and enjoy a hearty meal as you prepare for marathon day. This event is supported by JCI-Philippine New York, Knights of Rizal New York, Barkada Tumulong, and Triskelion Synergy. Limited capacity only. To register, please visit the link https://tinyurl.com/carbl0ad2024 or scan the QR code by 29 October 2024.

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Art on Display: A Mermaid’s Dream by Filipino-American artist Rose Cameron

Art on Display: A Mermaid’s Dream by Filipino-American artist Rose Cameron The Philippine Consulate General in New York is proud to showcase the artwork of Filipino-American artist Rose Cameron at the Philippine Center Lobby Gallery in celebration of Filipino American History Month.Rose Cameron’s "A Mermaid's Dream" draws from her personal journey of migration and the emotional connection between her roots in the Philippines and her life in the United States. In her artwork, she delves into themes of identity, cultural memory, and exploration through her imaginative underwater-inspired canvas. 📍Location: Lobby Gallery, Philippine Center, 556 5th Avenue, New York City🗓Exhibit Dates: 18 October - 8 November 2024, 9:00 am - 5:00 pmAbout the Artist:Filipino-American artist Rose Cameron channels her experiences of migration and cultural identity into her work. She has exhibited internationally, with shows in major cities including New York, Miami, Singapore, Jakarta, Paris, and Venice. Cameron’s art is a reflection of the immigrant experience, blending vibrant abstract elements that evoke a deep connection to home and the transformative power of new beginnings.

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Carbo-Loading Reception for 2024 NYC Marathon Filipino Runners, 01 November 2024

Carbo-Loading Reception for 2024 NYC Marathon Filipino Runners Save the Date! The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino runners participating in the 2024 NYC Marathon to a Carbo-Loading Reception! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ 🗓 01 November 2024 🕕 6:30 PM 📍 Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center, 556, Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10036 Join us for a night of good food and camaraderie as we celebrate the strength and determination of our Filipino marathoners. 💪 A registration link will be provided in due course.

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Kundiman Seminar-Workshop and Gala Concert

Kundiman Seminar-Workshop and Gala Concert Experience and learn the timeless beauty of Kundiman for free! ♪♫♬The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in partnership with the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the Manhattan School of Music (MSM), cordially invites you to the Kundiman Seminar-Workshop, to be held on 21-22 October 2024, and the Kundiman Gala Concert on 23 October 2024 at Miller Recital Hall, Manhattan School of Music.The seminar-workshop will be led by esteemed musicians, including Dr. Eugene de los Santos, Orchestra Director of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra; Asst. Prof. Elisanta Cortes of the University of Santo Tomas; and Mr. Joshua Angelo Mondares, Research Associate at Musika Pilipinas. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the rich history, performance techniques, and contemporary relevance of Kundiman.The gala concert will feature performances by Ms. Mheco Joy Manlangit (soprano), Mr. Radnel Ofalsa (tenor), and renowned pianist Dr. Raul Sunico.🗓️ Register by filling out the following forms:Seminar-Workshop: https://tinyurl.com/KundimanSeminar-Workshop2024Gala Concert: https://tinyurl.com/KundimanGalaConcert2024

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Updated Postage Rates for Return Envelopes of Consular Documents

Updated Postage Rates for Return Envelopes of Consular Documents The Philippine Consulate General in New York informs the public that the United States Postal Service (USPS) has updated the rates for Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelopes and Priority Mail Express Flat Rate Envelopes, effective 06 October 2024.The new rates are as follows:USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelope: $10.45USPS Priority Mail Express Flat Rate Envelope: $32.00Clients submitting self-addressed USPS envelopes for consular transactions—such as passport applications, civil registry, and notarial services—are reminded to ensure their postage is sufficient under the new rates.Please note that the Consulate does not sell or provide postage. Clients must include the correct postage with their return envelopes to prevent delays or issues with their transactions.

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Parol-Making Workshop, 23 November 2024

Parol-Making Workshop, 23 November 2024 The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in collaboration with the Filipino School of New York & New Jersey, Parols in America, and Helping Stars Foundation, invites you to experience the true spirit of Paskong Pinoy by creating your very own parol!📅 Date: 23 November 2024 (Saturday)⏰ Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM📍Venue: Philippine Center, 556 5th Avenue, New York, New York, 10036Join us for a free hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the art of crafting this traditional Filipino Christmas lantern, a symbol of hope, light, and community. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned maker, this activity is perfect for all ages. Come with your family and celebrate the start of the holiday season with us while immersing yourself in Filipino culture.Limited slots only. RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/2024ParolMaking or scan the QR code below.

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Consular Outreach in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Stratford, New Jersey

Consular Outreach in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Stratford, New Jersey The Philippine Consulate General in New York is pleased to announce that it will conduct back-to-back Consular Outreach Missions for our kababayan in Pennsylvania and New Jersey on the following dates:📅26 October 2024📍St. James the Great Catholic Church,8320 Brookside Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027📅27 October 2024📍Philippine Community Center,205 S White Horse Pike, Stratford, NJ 08084Services available include passport processing, civil registry, dual citizenship, and notarization.Those who wish to avail of these services are required to book an appointment. Appointment slots are free, non-transferable, and now open. Please visit the link: https://tinyurl.com/pcgotrch or scan the QR code to book your appointment.

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