January 15

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Wednesday January 15
CLASSES
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross, full course Jan. 15, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Jan. 21, 29 and 31, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., online blended course, Jan. 24, 3-5 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and learn how to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. (www.redcross.org/take-a-class)

Building Your Home For Life
Honolulu Country Club, 6-8 p.m., free. Many people in Hawaii are turning to large additions or plan to demolish and build new instead of purchasing a new home. Discover where to start, how to select a builder, what to watch out for and more. Space is limited and reservations are required. (593-2808, grahambuilders.com)

Exercise for Longevity
Windward Community College, register now for class, class starts Jan. 22, 9:45-11:45 a.m., $12. Practice thai chi, chi kung, yoga and Angela Lansbury’s exercises with Marie Riley. (235-7433)

Free Career Night
Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties, 6-7:30 p.m., free. Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties’ New Agent Training Office (NATO) hosts a career night. Learn how NATO can help real estate agents accelerate their business. The night also is for those interested in a career in real estate. Contact to RSVP. (748-3410)

Junior Golf Program
Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course, between 4-5 p.m. and 5-6 p.m. depending on skill grouping, contact for cost. Golfers aged 6 to 17 focus on skill development, proper behavior, golf etiquette and rules, with some on-course practical experience. (386-3500, golfacademyhawaii.com)

Relaxing into Flexibility
Kaneohe Public Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Licensed Massage Therapist Marie Riley presents chi kung breathing and acupressure. The 45-minute workshop is suitable for ages 12 and older.(233-5674)

COMMUNITY
Book Sale
Kaneohe Library basement, through Jan. 31, 1-4 p.m. Sundays, 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and 6-7:45 p.m. Wednesdays and 1-3 p.m. Fridays. During the month of January, all items at the Friends of Kaneohe Library Bookstore are half price. Volunteers to sort and shelve books are welcome. (247-4819)

SPECIAL EVENTS
Business Appreciation Day
Downtown Honolulu – Tamarind Park, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber week continues. Join the Chamber for the fun and informal fair that says “mahalo” to Hawaii’s business community.

Military Appreciation Sign Waving
Hawaii State Capitol, Jan. 17, 11:30-1:30 p.m., free. RSVP today. Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber week concludes. Join the Chamber for sign waving in appreciation of our Armed Forces. (kokamura@cochawaii.org)

Curry Lunch Buffet
The Kahala Hotel & Resort, Jan. 15 and 29, 11:45 a.m.-2 p.m., $30. Try a variety of delicious curries from around the world served with all the condiments every Wednesday at lunchtime. Contact for reservations. (739-8760, restaurants@kahalaresort.com)

KIKKing it in Kailua
43 Oneawa St., Suite 210, Kailua, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free, RSVP as soon as possible. Knight’s Isshin-ryu Karate and Kobudo celebrates the 58th birthday of Isshin-Ryu Karate at its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. (www.KnightsKarateKailua.com)

MUSIC
Fourever Fab Show Opening
Pacific Beach Hotel, contact for time and price. Fourever Fab Show is the music of the Beatle with three costume changes, the look and the sound of the Beatles. (www.foureverfabshow.com/)

Mango Season Trio
Lulu’s Surf Club (Waikiki) Wednesdays through Jan. 29, 6-9 p.m., free. (mangoseasonmusic.com)

THE ARTS
Niihau Shell Lei
Bishop Museum – J.M. Long Gallery, until Jan. 27, 2014, Mon. and Wed.-Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $8.95-$19.95. “Niihau Shell Lei: Ocean Origins, Living Traditions” is a unique exhibition that showcases the private collection of modern styled Niihau shell lei. The exhibit also includes pieces from Bishop Museum’s Niihau collections. (bishopmuseum.org, 847-3511)

Toyota Hawaii’s 2013 Dream Car Art Contest on Display
Honolulu Museum of Art School – first floor, till Jan. 30, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., free. Keiki 15 years old and under interested in entering in the 2014 Dream Car Art Contest are especially encouraged to check out the exhibit for inspiration. (532-8741)