September 17

Kroc Center Hawaii, Mondays, Sept. 10 to Dec. 10, 6-9 p.m., $240. Experiment with charcoal, ink, watercolor and/or acrylic while learning to use line, tone, perspective and color. Each session will focus on one type of subject matter, such as still life, landscape, or the clothed human figure. (kroccenterhawaii.org)

Kroc Center Hawaii, various times, Sept. 10 to Oct. 31, $125. Two classes to choose from: Fundamental Aquatic Skills or Stroke Development. (kroccenterhawaii.org)

Kroc Center Hawaii, Mondays, Sept. 17 to Nov. 12, 6:45-7:45 p.m., $96, $15/session. Ballroom dancing is an art form in which one can express themselves in new and unique ways. (kroccenterhawaii.org)

Kroc Center Hawaii, 6:30-9 p.m., $70/class, $5/book fee. The purpose of the American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED program is to help participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. (kroccenterhawaii.org)

Punahou School, 6-8:30 p.m., free. Former UH Football Coach Dick Tomey will kick off Lessons on Leadership, a clinic for coaches and parents. (944-5816)

Bank of Hawaii Center of Excellence, 111 South King St., Honolulu, Sept. 17-19, visit website to register and for schedule, $1,395/ASTD National members, $1,695/nonmembers. This certificate program is designed for new trainers, experienced trainers, consultants, and presenters who have not had formal education in training, or those needing a refresher to improve their classroom techniques and methods to transfer learning to work situations. (astd.org/education/ASTDCertificatePrograms, laura.witter@hyatt.com)

Chaminade University 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; UH Manoa 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., free. (bbh.org, 848-4770)

DFS Galleria Waikiki, Sept. 17-30, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., free admission. Call for schedule information. Beauty week offering complimentary make-overs, a champagne party and access to beauty experts to answer questions and provide assistance to find unique beauty items. (931-2700)

Kapiolani Community College, 3:15-4:30 p.m., free. The event is open to seniors in residence, care givers, family members and east O‘ahu residents. (distinctivewomenhawaii.org)

Event Oct. 6 at Monterey Bay Cannery at Pearlridge, email for more information, check due by Sept. 17, $30. (joynakamura@hotmail.com)