July 11
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Saturday July 11
Babysitter’s Training
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m, $85. Prepare youth with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Cleaner, Smarter, Living
RevoluSun showroom, 210 Ward Ave., 10:30-11:30 a.m., free. Eco-conscious homeowners, architects and residential developers can meet and collaborate, while those interested in solar can also learn more about the latest in photovoltaic solar options and financing. Pre-registration required. (748-8888, revolusun.com)
Fruit Fly Suppression Workshop
UH Urban Garden Center, 955 Kamehameha Hwy., 9 a.m.-noon, $10. Learn how to suppress fruit flies in your home garden, plus enjoy a mini-plant sale, UH seeds, a garden tour, master gardener clinic and more. Pre-registration required. (453-6050)
Pavers and Pathways Workshops
Geobunga Windward, 41-732 Kakaina St., 9-10 a.m., free. Learn the art of natural stone accenting using beach pebbles, random-shaped pavers and cut dimensional pavers. Pre-registration required. (geobunga.com/workshops)
The Tao of Finances
885 Queen St., second floor, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., $50. What is the Tao of Finances and how does it affect your financial health? (988-8090, drsha.com/soulhealingcenters/hawaii)
Wilderness and Remote First Aid
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, July 11-12, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m, $200. Learn first aid principles and skills to respond and give emergency care in areas that do not have immediate emergency medical services. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Comedy at the Kroc 2
Kroc Center Hawaii Worship and Performing Arts Center, 91-3257 Kualakai Pkwy., 7 p.m., $15. Enjoy an evening of family-friendly laughs with local stand-up comedians, including James Mane, Patrick Tyrrell, Jose Dynamite, Peter Austin and more. (682-5505, kroccenterhawaii.org)
Cat Sterilization Clinics
Hawaii Public Housing Admin Building, 1002 N. School St., Bldg. J, 9 a.m. pet cat check-in, 9:30 feral cat check-in, $65-$5. Spay or neuter your cat to keep them healthy and reduce the number of unwanted animals who end up in shelters. (catfriends@hawaii.rr.com)
Kaneohe Pop Warner Football & Cheer Registration
Windward Mall, upper level by T&C Surf, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Sign up for Kaneohe Pop Warner Football & Cheer Team. (235-1143)
Paddle for Pae Aina
Kualoa Regional Park, noon-4:30 p.m., $15-$45. Paliuli Project hosts a SUP, paddleboard and OC1 race, followed by the Aina 2 Fork Throw-Down, a Hawaiian-style cook-off between selected chefs who are required to use an imu. (paddlepaeaina.eventbrite.com)
Reusables for Life Pop Up Store
Menehune Mac Chocolate Factory/Store, 707 Waikamilo Road, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Stock up on reusable bags! (reusablesforlife@yahoo.com, 349-7743)
Summer Goddess 2015 Model Search Open Calls
45-1123 Kamehameha Hwy. #D, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., free. European Wax Center and Wilhelmina Models seek confident, beautiful young women for the Summer Goddess 2015 Model Search. (454-2140, wilhelminamodelsearch.com)
Te Moana Nui — Our Ocean
Hanauma Bay, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Learn more about the open ocean with hands-on activities at Hanauma Bay. (397-5840, hanaumabayeducation.org)
Waialua Writers’ Group
Waialua Public Library, 11 a.m., free. Share your writing or sit back and listen to others. This month’s theme is “Clay.” (637-8286)
Greywolf’s Women Warriors in History
Kaneohe Public Library, 6 p.m., free. Greywolf shares stories of heroes, arms and armor. (675-0358)
Hawaiian Heroes: Past and Present
Kailua Public Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Nyla Fujii-Babb shares stories of Hawaiian heroes, including Maui, Punia, Laka and Duke Kahanamoku. (266-9911)
LEGOS with Leahi: Superheroes Road Show!
Salt Lake/Moanalua Public Library, 3225 Salt Lake Blvd., 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. LEGO Enthusiasts Association of Hawaii displays superhero-themed LEGO creations, provide LEGO for hands-on building and host contests. (831-6831)
Saturday Storytime: Under the Sea
Waianae Public Library, 85-625 Farrington Hwy., 10:30 a.m., free. Enjoy stories, songs and arts and crafts. (697-7868)
Hawaii’s Folk Singers 3
HPR’s Atherton Performing Arts Studio, 738 Kaheka St., 7:30 p.m., $15-$30. Peter Apo, Keith Haugen and Gordon Freitas perform a hana hou concert of folk music. (peterapo.com)
Mele Wahi Pana: Songs of Honolulu
Hawaii Mission Houses, 553 S. King St., 5:30-8 p.m., $30/advance, $35/at the door. Enjoy music from the district of Honolulu, featuring Manu Boyd, Kaipo Hale and Ken Makuakane, hula halau and more. (missionhouses.org, 447-3926)
Rockaway Saturday
Hawaiian Brian’s, 1680 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free, age 18 and up. Reggae, rocksteady and lover’s rock vinyls with Rudie’s HiFi and DJ Sleepless. (946-1343)
Soul Patrol
Muddy Waters Espresso, 25 Kaneohe Bay Drive #510, 6-8 p.m., free. Soul Patrol performs unplugged rock, blues and soul music. (778-0182)
Hawaii State Farm Fair
Kualoa Ranch, 49-560 Kamehameha Hwy., July 11 at 9 a.m.-7 p.m. and July 12 at 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $5. The 53rd annual Hawaii State Farm Fair features numerous educational exhibits, local produce, rides for kids and fabulous local food. (848-2074, hawaiistatefarmfair.org)
Korean Festival
Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., free. Experience the best of Korean culture, history, food, art, entertainment and more at the 14th annual Korean Festival. (230-7255)
Summer Bash
Whiskey Dix Saloon, 99-016 Kamehameha Hwy., 8 p.m., $5. Pau Hana Parrot Heads hosts their annual Summer Bash in conjunction with the Thom Shepherd Show. Proceeds benefit Fisher House Hawaii. (485-2337)
Art Explorations: Intuition Meets Intellect
Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. What do quilting, zen drawing and the art of Matisse have in common? Symmetry, color, pattern and dynamic arrangements of space! Explore the connections between your conscious and unconscious mind in art. (586-9958, hawaii.gov/sfca)
Association of Hawaii Artists 2015 Contemporary Show
1132 Bishop Gallery, 1132 Bishop St., July 13-Aug. 28, regular gallery hours, free. Association of Hawaii Artists hosts its 2015 Contemporary Show. Reception is July 20 from 5-7 p.m. (623-6497, 395-6234)
Hawaii Shakes 2015: ‘Dromio and Juliet’
The ARTS at Marks Garage, July 11, 15, 17 and 19, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 3:30 p.m., $10-$25. Enjoy Shakespeare in a new way with this comedic mash-up of “Romeo and Juliet” and “Comedy of Errors.” (hawaiishakes.org, 1-800-838-3006)
Hula Ho‘olauna Aloha Ho‘ike
Ala Moana Center, 10 a.m., free. (955-9517)
Urban Sketchers at Kewalo Basin Harbor
Kewalo Basin Harbor, 9:30-11:30 a.m., free. An informal and leisurely morning of sketching for artists of all levels and ages, a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of subjects to sketch. (uskoahu.wordpress.com, uskoahu@gmail.com)
Sandy Beach Cleanup
Sandy Beach, meet at tents near bathroom facilities, 9:30 a.m. sign-in, 10 a.m.-noon cleanup, free. RevoluSun and Surfrider Foundation team up to clean Sandy Beach, with educational displays, giveaways for volunteers and free lunch. (oahu.surfrider.org)