May 8
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Friday May 8
CLASSES
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, May 8 and 12, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., $60. Breathing new life into resuscitation education, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) is designed to train professionals to respond to cardiac and breathing emergencies for adult, child and infant victims. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Face Facts: Retain & Reclaim Your Healthy Skin
YWCA Fuller Hall, 1040 Richards St., 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., $15. Discover how to achieve healthier skin without surgery, learn about skin treatment methods and more. Pre-registration required. (ywcaoahu.org/specialevents/facefacts)
Keiki Passenger Safety
Kaiser Permanente Wahiawa WIC Clinic, 830 California Ave. #1, 9-11:30 a.m., free. Is your child’s car seat or booster seat installed properly? Find out by getting it checked by a child passenger safety technician certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)
Women’s Health with Feldenkrais & Qi Gong
Still & Moving Center, 1024 Queen St., 6:30-9 p.m., $40/at the door. Improve overall health by learning exercises from the Taoist tradition. (397-7678)
COMMUNITY
2nds at Leilehua
Leilehua High School, 4-8 p.m., free. The finest food trucks and vendors come to Wahiawa town every second Friday of the month. (305-3000, 2ndsatleilehua@mules.k12.hi.us)
Creations of Hawaii
Pearlridge Center, Downtown Center Court, May 8-9, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., free. This event will showcase art and products that are truly of the islands, created by local artisans who specialize in an array of different creative forms. (203-2366)
Food Truck Round Up
Waianae High School parking lot, 5-9 p.m., free. Waianae High School Project Grad hosts a food truck round up. (697-9400)
MUSIC
Borrison Ivy
Anna O’Briens, 2440 S. Beretania St., 9 p.m., call for cost. Local rock band Borrison Ivy will join two other bands in a night of original hard rock. (946-5190)
Naughty Smile
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m., $7. (945-0800)
Washington Middle School Advanced Band
Ala Moana Center Stage, 3:30 p.m., free. (973-0177, 387-4650)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Honolulu’s Finest Annual Dinner
Sheraton Waikiki Ballroom, 5-9 p.m., $200/person. Honolulu Police Department hosts its annual fundraiser dinner. (honolulupolicecommunityfoundation.org)
Kalaheo High School Spring Fling
Kalaheo High School, 4-8:30 p.m., free. Enjoy entertainment from Cov3r5, Dread Ashanti and Stephan Kane, food and craft vendors, a silent auction featuring an autographed football from Marcus Mariota and more. (kalaheoptsa@gmail.com)
SBA Small Business Awards Luncheon
Pomaikai Ballroom at Dole Cannery, 735 Iwilei Road, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., $85. Honor 2015’s outstanding business owners, entrepreneurs, exporters and advocates at the 28th annual Statewide SBA Small Business Awards. Pre-registration required. (541-2990)
THE ARTS
‘Dominion’
Hawaii Theatre, May 8-9 at 8 p.m. and May 10 at 4 p.m., $35-$65. IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre presents “Dominion,” a work about animals, humans and the spirit that binds us. (hawaiitheatre.com, 528-0506)
Hard to Resist: The Contemporary Appeal of Japan’s Traditional Resist-Dyed Textiles
Halekulani Hotel, May 8-22, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., free. An exhibition of traditional Japanese resist-dyed textiles curated by collectors John Ruddy and Kumi Masumoto. (923-2311)
Prototype
Honolulu Museum of Art School Mezzanine Gallery, 1111 Victoria St., May 8-29, weekdays 9 a.m.-4 p.m., weekends 10 a.m.-3 p.m., free. First- and second-year graduate students at UH-Manoa display their work. (uhmfas@gmail.com)
‘Superior Donuts’
TAG – The Actors’ Group, 650 Iwilei Road, May 8-31, Thursdays-Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., $25/general. TAG presents “Superior Donuts,” a story of a former 1960s radical and his decrepit donut shop in Chicago. (taghawaii.net, 722-6941)
