May 14
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Thursday May 14
AARP Driver Safety Program
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Kai Clinic, Conference Room, 6700 Kalanianaole Hwy. Ste. 111, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $15-$20. If you’re over 50, this class can help you brush up on your driving skills. Review the rules of the road and learn how aging can affect driving, how to help prevent accidents, how to deal with traffic congestion and more. Pre-registration required. (721-7430)
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, May 14, 15, 24, 26, 29, 30 and 31, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $110. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants and learn how to use an AED. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
First Aid
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, May 14 and 30, 8:30-11:30 a.m., $70. Learn emergency action steps and first aid procedures for injuries and sudden illnesses. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
MA‘O: Its Story
Emmanuel Church, 780 Keolu Drive, 7-8:30 p.m., free. MA‘O Organic shares its approach to food sustainability and discusses its internship program. (262-4548, emmanuelkailua.com)
Social Media Advertising: Paid vs. Free Event
Iolani School, 563 Kamoku St., 6-8 p.m., $20. Learn how to use both paid and free social media advertising more effectively. (eventbrite.com/e-smchi-social-media-advertising-paid-vs-free-tickets-16689099546)
55 by ‘25 Campaign Pledge Drive
UH-Manoa, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Hawaii P-20 seeks to increase awareness of its 55 by ’25 campaign in the community and encourage businesses, parents, students, faculty/staff and the community to pledge their support for the initiative to have 55 percent of adults to have a college degree by 2025. (55by25.org)
Skin Care Fair
Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Medical Office, 1010 Pensacola St., 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Learn about the latest products and speak with a licensed clinical aesthetician. Special discounted rates for most products in stock are offered, and various special events are scheduled throughout the year. (432-5670)
Adagio
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., May 14 and 28, 9 p.m., $7. (945-0800)
Aloha Concert
McKinley High School Auditorium, 6:30 p.m., free. Washington Middle School Advanced Band performs their final Aloha Concert. (washingtonmiddleschoolband@gmail.com)
HYOC Spring Recital
UH-Manoa’s Orvis Auditorium, 2411 Dole St., 7 p.m., free. Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus presents its 20th annual spring recital, with selections from Copeland, Faure, Purcell and more. (521-2982)
Mango Season Duo
Lulu’s Surf Club, May 14, 21 and 28, 6-9 p.m., free. (253-9099)
Ad 2 Through the Ages
The Modern Honolulu, Sunset Pool Deck, 6-10 p.m., $35/advance, $50/at the door. Ad 2 Honolulu celebrates its 45th anniversary with live musical entertainment from Tantra, a silent auction, pupu, cocktail specials and more. (ad2throughtheages.eventbrite.com)
Hawaii Charter Schools Awards
Pomaikai Ballroom at Dole Cannery, 6-9 p.m., call for cost. Celebrate the achievements of Hawaii’s public charter schools and leaders. (380-6403)
Colin Cotterill
Kailua Public Library, 6 p.m., free. Mystery/crime author Colin Cotterill discusses his work and answers questions. (266-9914)
‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
Manoa Valley Theatre, May 14-31, Wednesdays-Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays-Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 4 p.m., $39. MVT presents the award-winning “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” (manoavalleytheatre.com)
‘Pitch Perfect’
Ward Village Courtyard, 1240 Ala Moana Blvd., 6 p.m. doors open, free. Ward Village Courtyard Cinema presents “Pitch Perfect,” just in time for the release of “Pitch Perfect 2” in theaters the following day. Tickets required. (wardvillagecourtyardcinema.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)