October 21

Verizon Wireless at Windward Mall, 7-8 p.m., free. Learn to use your new Android device. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)

Verizon Wireless at Pearlridge, 9-10 a.m., free. Learn to use your new iPhone. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)

Castle Medical Center, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $25. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)

Kaiser Permanente Mapunapuna Medical Office, third floor waiting area, 2828 Paa St., Mondays and Wednesdays from Oct. 21-Dec. 4, 5:30-6:30 p.m., $95-$100. Experience a workout like no other. Use the latest fitness tools such as resistance bands, medicine balls, ropes, and more to build cardio, strength, balance, and core. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)

Nuuanu YMCA, 1441 Pali Hwy., 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free. Kaiser Permanente social workers will provide an overview of care options available to seniors and factors to consider when making a suitable selection. Options are often driven by cost and include receiving care at home, in assisted living facilities, care homes, foster homes and nursing homes. Pre-registration required. (536-3556)

Kalihi Valley District Park Swimming Pool, Sept. 8-Nov. 22, call for days and times, free. Learn to swim classes, swim team, water exercise and more. (832-7814)

Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Medical Office, Conference Room 1BC, 1010 Pensacola St., Mondays and Wednesdays from Oct. 21-Dec. 2, 10:30-11:30 a.m., $48-$60. Improve your balance and help prevent falls using gentle Sun-style Tai Chi routines that are safe, easy to learn and great for those who are doing Tai Chi for the first time. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)

Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Medical Office, 1010 Pensacola St., Mondays and Wednesdays from Oct. 21-Dec. 9, 5:30-6:30 p.m., $70-$91. Zumba is a fusion of Latin and international dance themes blended with body sculpting movements and easy to follow dance steps. Routines highlight aerobic fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)

American Savings Bank Tower, 1001 Bishop St., eighth floor, room 2, noon-1 p.m., free. Learn about Toastmasters – leadership and public speaking. Featuring guest speaker Cain Kamano, two-time winner of Hawaii Toastmasters District 49’s International Speech Contest. (jaclyn.pancho@hawaiianelectric.com)

Aliamanu Community Center Theater, 182 Kauhini Road, 6:30 p.m., free for first-time members and guests, $5/repeat guests. Meet with other modern quilters, participate in a show and tell, and join in the door prize drawing. Technique demo for October is seminole piecing. (info@oahumodernquiltguild.com, oahumodernquiltguild.com)

The Veranda at The Kahala Hotel & Resort, 5000 Kahala Ave., Oct. 1-31, 2-5:30 p.m., $35. Honor National Breast Cancer Awareness month with a special “pink” tea menu. (739-8760, restaurants@kahalaresort.com)

Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha – Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu, Oct. 18-Nov. 22, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $60. Receive a Shichigosan blessing for children age 3, 5 and 7, with a kimono dressing, omamori, chitose ame candy and goody bag. (841-4755, e-shrine.org)

Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library, 3225 Salt Lake Blvd., Sept. 14-Oct. 31, library hours, free. The library features 211 of the latest science books for children from some of the best publishers in the country. (831-6831)

Waipahu Public Library, 5:30-7:30 p.m., free. Dress in your Halloween best and walk through this haunted house for keiki age 7 and up. (675-0358)

Nico’s Pier 38, 1129 N. Nimitz Hwy., 6-8 p.m., free. Legendary guitarists Mike Barquez and Nando Suan form Jazz Monsters play a range of instrumental jazz, Bossa Nova and Hawaiian. (540-1377)

Ward Village Courtyard, 1240 Ala Moana Blvd., 6-9 p.m., free. Kona Nui Nights honors and highlights Hawaiian language, music and hula. (wardvillageshops.com/konanuinights)

Lulu’s Waikiki, 6-9 p.m., free. (383-3103)

Doris Duke Theatre, 7:30 p.m., $20-$25. Celebrate 20 years of aloha with the Okami family and artisans of KoAloha Ukulele with a screening of “My KoAloha Story” and ukulele performances from their artist partners. (honolulumuseum.org)

Ala Moana Center, Centerstage, 11 a.m., free. (922-5331)

Pearlridge Center, Oct. 9-31, 7-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays, 7 p.m.-midnight Fridays-Saturdays, $15. Scare Hawaii presents a Circus of the Dead-themed haunted house. (330-1600, scarehawaii.com)

Waianae Public Library, 5:30 p.m., free. Celebrate the iconic “Back to the Future” with a time capsule event and movie screening. (697-7868)

Bishop Museum, Aug. 9-Nov. 30, normal museum hours, $19.95-$8.95/museum admission. Bishop Museum honors the legacy of Duke Kahanamoku with a special exhibit featuring archival video and photos, objects from his life, fun activities and more. (bishopmuseum.org)

Honolulu Museum of Art School, Main Gallery, 1111 Victoria St., Oct. 21-Nov. 20, Mondays-Saturdays from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sundays from 1-5 p.m., free. Hawaii Craftsmen host their 48th installation, featuring art in varied mediums, including clay, fiber, glass, wood and more. (hawaiicraftsmen.org)

Waikiki Parc Hotel, Parc Promenade Gallery, Oct. 1-Jan. 8, free. Recent UH graduate Jonathan Holshue displays his glass sculptures. Reception is Oct. 1 from 6-8 p.m., featuring a performance from Aaron Cardenas. (956-8364, tasakas@hawaii.edu)

Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St., Oct. 3-Jan. 5, check website for schedule, $10-$3. Enjoy unique laser light shows in a domed theater, including “Fright Light,” “Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda” and more. (bishopmuseum.org, 847-3511)

The ARTS at Marks Garage, Oct. 1-31, regular business hours, free. A celebration of costumes, disguises and masks at Marks for the Halloween season. (521-2903, artsatmarks.com)

Gallery on the Pali, Oct. 11-Nov. 5, Tuesdays-Fridays from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturdays-Sundays from 2-6 p.m., free. Yahoshua presents his digital photography series, “Musings of a Photographic Eye.” Artist reception is Oct. 16 from 6-8 p.m. (595-4047)

UH-West Oahu Library, exhibit runs through November, Monday-Thursdays from 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m., Fridays from 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., free. Learn more about native peoples’ concepts of health and illness in this traveling national exhibit. (597-6550 ext. 804)

UH-Manoa’s Art Building, Art Gallery, Oct. 4-Dec. 4, weekdays from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sundays from noon-4 p.m., free. This exhibit examines the phenomenon and reasons for the resurgence of abstraction. Works by 29 New York artists are featured. (956-6888, gallery@hawaii.edu)

Honolulu Hale, Courtyard, 530 S. King St., Oct. 13-30, weekdays from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., free. View items of Filipino culture and artwork by local artists to celebrate Filipino-American Heritage month. (honolulu.gov/moca)

UH-Manoa’s East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burns Hall, 1601 East-West Road, Oct. 11-Jan. 24, weekdays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays from noon-4 p.m., free. View Parsi textiles, highlighting aspects of the long and varied development of the South Asian community. (944-7177, arts.eastwestcenter.org)

Louis Pohl Gallery, 1142 Bethel St., Oct. 13-Nov. 23, Tuesdays-Fridays from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturdays from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Celebrate tea and pottery with Lauren Okano, Clayton Amemiya, Carl Fieber, Daven Hee, Ken Kang and Yukio Ozaki. Artist reception Nov. 6 from 6-9 p.m. (521-1812)

Kahala Mall, along the Macy’s wall, 4211 Waialae Ave., Oct. 5-24, regular mall hours, free. This WWII exhibit features “Unlikely Liberators: The Story of Japanese-American Soldiers of the 522nd Field Artillery and the Liberation of the Dachau Death March,” sponsored by Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce. (kahalamallcenter.com)

Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery, 45-680 Luluku Road, Oct. 4-31, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Windward Artists Guild members display a wide variety of styles and genres. (233-7323)

Bishop Museum, Oct. 3-Feb. 1, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $19.95. The museum spotlights 32 award-winning garments from the international World of Wearable Art competition, with interactive installments. (bishopmusem.org, 847-3511)