April 23
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Thursday April 23
CLASSES
Law School 101
UH Manoa’s Queen Liliuokalani Center, Room 208, 2600 Campus Road, 5:30-7 p.m., free. Get the inside scoop on how to make the most of your legal education from current law student advisors. Topics covered include law student resources, common legal terms and tips to succeed in the first year. RSVP appreciated. (surveymonkey.com/s/TZCVDP8)
Small Business Roundtable
Ewa Beach Community Based Development Organization, 1001 Kamokila Blvd. #133, 9-11:30 a.m., free. Small business owners can learn more about exports and tools to move their companies in the right direction, with local lenders, U.S. Small Business Administration and more present to share information. (541-2990 ext. 211, sba.gov/hi)
Trending Now: The ‘Hot’ Foods of the Plant World
Castle Medical Center’s Wellness Center, 6-7:15 p.m., $10. This “Eat Well for Life” cooking demonstration will focus on some of the top food trends for 2015, including ancient grains (beyond quinoa) and fermented foods. Samples and recipes provided. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
COMMUNITY
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King St., 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointment recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Queen’s Medical Center, 7 a.m.-1:45 p.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointment recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Palama Settlement Golf Tournament
Hawaii Prince Golf Club, 91-1200 Fort Weaver Road, 10:30 a.m. check in, 11:30 a.m. shotgun start, $225/player, $675/team. Palama Settlement hosts its 12th annual golf tournament fundraiser. Prizes include gift cards, UH athletic tickets, Germaine’s luau tickets and more. (848-2533, golf@palamasettlement.org)
Waialua Readers’ Group
Waialua Public Library, 9:30-11 a.m., free. Pick of the month is “The Sheltering Sky” by Paul Bowles. (637-8286)
Preschool Storytime and Activities
Waipahu Public Library, Thursdays through April 30, 10:30 a.m., free, ages 3-5. Session includes playtime activities, including puzzles, rafts, educational toys and more. (675-0358)
MUSIC
Adagio
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m., $7. (945-0800)
Screaming Females Fun Razor #1
Downbeat Lounge, 42 N. Hotel St., 9 p.m.-midnight, $3, age 21 and up. Failed Orbit Records presents three local punk bands — Earl Grey, The Anime Club and Even Odders — to raise funds to bring Screaming Females to Oahu in August. (failedorbitrecords@gmail.com)
Sean Chen
UH-Manoa’s Orvis Auditorium, 7:30 p.m., $10-$35. Pianist Sean Chen performs. (944-2697, outreach.hawaii.edu/community)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Kahala Business Association’s Wine Tasting Event
3660 on the Rise, 6-9 p.m., $100. Kahala Business Association hosts its sixth annual Wine Tasting Event, with part of the proceeds going to Kalani High School scholarships. (kbastore.weebly.com, 223-4118)
THE ARTS
’Ka‘iulani’
Kumu Kahua Theatre, 46 Merchant St., March 26-April 26, Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., $5-$20. Learn more about the life of Princess Ka‘iulani in this historical-musical-psychological drama. (536-4441, kumukahua.org)
Landscapes, etc.
The Pegge Hopper Gallery, 1164 Nuuanu Ave., Tuesdays-Fridays 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturdays 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Photographs by Cliff Slater on display. Reception on April 23 from 5-7:30 p.m. (524-1160)
’River of Dreams’
Kaneohe Public Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Ben Moffatt offers a unique storytelling program using puppetry, stilts, magic, music and movement. (233-5676)
Waialua High & Intermediate School Art Show
Waialua Public Library, 5:30 p.m., free. Show support for Mr. Howard Farrant’s art students at the opening-night reception. Gallery runs through May 19. (637-8286)
’You Can’t Take It With You’
Hawaii Pacific University’s Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, 45-045 Kamehameha Hwy., April 3-April 26, Thursdays-Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 4 p.m., $5-$20. Joyce Maltby directs “You Can’t Take It With You.” (375-1282, hpu.edu/theatre)
