September 10
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Wednesday September 10
CLASSES
Yoga Pilates
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Moanalua Medical Center, Wednesdays through Nov. 5, 5:30-6:30 p.m., contact for cost. This class features a combination of yoga and pilates for a full body workout. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)
COMEDY
Comedy U
Anna O’Brien’s, 8 p.m. doors, 8:30 p.m. show, $5-$7, ages 21 and older. The night stars Peter Austin, Daryl Bonilla, Tre Venalgia and Jonny Sparkles, followed by an open mic. (facebook.com/comedyu.hi)
COMMUNITY
AARP Meeting
4444 Rice St., conference room B, 11 a.m. meeting, noon potluck, 1 p.m. speaker, contact for cost. This month’s featured speaker is Rayan of Grove Farms Museum on the “benefits of volunteering.” (823-0502)
New Horizon’s Treatment Camp
Contact for location, Sept. 7-12. contact for cost. A program for addiction and substance abuse. Join a select small group of people. Advanced registration is required. (484-1000, newhorizonshawaii.com)
Senior Housing Options
Manoa Valley Church, 9-11 a.m., free. Representatives from Arcadia/Craigside, Hawaii Kai Retirement Community, Kuakini Geriatric Care, Manoa Senior Care, Palolo Chinese Home, Pohai Nani Good Samaritan ad The Plaza provide information and discuss what they each offer. (manoavalleychurch.org)
Sea Cucumbers Presentation and Echinoderm Encounter
Waikiki Aquarium, 3 p.m., free. Take part in a unique, hands-on opportunity in an echinoderm encounter to learn more about sea cucumbers. (waikikiaquarium.org/interact)
MUSIC
Live Music
Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu, 5-11 p.m., no cover charge. Johnny Valentine performs from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by Adam Crowe Duo at 9 p.m. (hardrock.com/honolulu)
Mango Season Duo
Lulu’s Surf Club, Wednesdays through Sept. 24, 6-9 p.m., free. Mango Season performs its sun-kissed island soul jazz. (mangoseasonmusic.com)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Iolani Palace, 11 a.m., free. Royal Hawaiian Band performs. (922-5331)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Plates & Pasta
Manoa Valley District Park Recreation center, deadline to purchase tickets is Sept. 10, event takes place Sept, 20, 5-8 p.m., $25-$30. The fundraiser for Hawaii Potters’ Guild includes a pasta dinner, live music, potters and plates. (hawaiipottersguild.com)
Ancestral Memories and Between Worlds
Ginny Walden Art Gallery (41-829 Kakaaina St.), contact for days, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., free. Featuring oil paintings by Tashina and drawings, paintings and sculpture by Ginny Walden. (ginnywalden.com)
THE ARTS
Chaos and Order
Gallery of Hawaii Artists, July 3-Sept. 25, contact for days, times and cost. Polish-born fine artist Rafael Cholodzinski presents his paintings that feature creative interpretations of various landscapes including those found in Europe, North America and tropical environments of Western Africa. (info@galleryofhawaiiartists.com)
Children’s Contest Exhibit
Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King St., exhibit runs through Sept. 12, Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., free. Korean Artists Association of Hawaii presents its annual Children’s Contest Exhibit. (768-6666)
Nest Workshops
445/449 Cooke St. warehouses, Wednesdays and Fridays through Oct. 3, 2:30-5:30 p.m., free. Public is invited to observe Nest Workshop keiki participants build warehouse-sized sculptures, taught by resident artists. (917-806-0426)
See My Voice
Kapolei Hale, 1000 Uluohia, exhibit runs through Sept. 30, Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., free. Ewa Beach Community Based Development Organization participants show off their work through the group’s art development programs. (768-6666)
Waikiki Parc Features Emily Patacsil
Waikiki Parc Hotel, Parc Promenade Gallery, Sept. 4-Nov. 21, daily hotel hours, free admission (complimentary parking with hotel validation). Waikiki Parc features Emily Patacsil’s glass and mixed media sculptures. (921-7272)
VOLUNTEERS
Kapolei Workday Meeting
Kapolei High School teacher’s lounge, 5-6:30 p.m., free. Volunteers meet in preparation for Oct. 25 Community Work Day as part of E Ola Pono Ma Kapolei drug-free coalition. (545-3228 or mtom@drugfreehawaii.org)