January 30
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Saturday January 30
Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross, Hawaii State Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 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. Pre-registration required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross, Hawaii State Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 8:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and learn how to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. Pre-registration required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Cook Healthy, Eat Healthy, Be Healthy
Kapolei High School, Bldg. J, Room 109-110, 9 a.m.-noon, $15/person, $40/family of three. Learn how to prepare a healthy menu for the new year, including quinoa salad, corn polenta, eggplant meatballs and more. Pre-registration required. (malamalearningcenter.org)
Docent Class
Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives, 553 S. King St., Jan. 30 and Feb. 7, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Learn how to become a docent at Hawaiian Mission Houses, develop your expertise and share your knowledge. Pre-registration required. (447-3918, mtimboy@missionhouses.org)
Introduction to B.A.N.K. Presentation
The Ville, 91-1760 Park Row St., 9-11 a.m., free. Learn how to increase your sales velocity and is a prologue to other results-driven training courses from Time 4 Change LLC. Pre-registration required. (eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-bank-presentation-tickets-20588449607)
Japanese Flower Arranging – Ikebana Sogetsu
Windward Community College, Hale Kuhina 115, 45-720 Keaahala Road, six meetings, 9:30-11:30 a.m., $70. Use your aesthetic awareness to assemble materials, choosing their most beautiful aspects, assemble them in a different order, and endow them with a value transcending that which they had in nature. Pre-registration required. (235-7331, windwardcce.org/art)
STD Update for Clinicians
Ala Moana Hotel, 410 Atkinson Drive, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $90-$25. Healthcare providers are invited to this full-day event to learn to strengthen their delivery of STD care and prevention, in topics including new CDC STD Treatment Guidelines, syphilis’ return, best practices for sexual history taking and more. Pre-registration required. (bit.ly/HawaiiSTDUpdate)
Comedy BrewHa-Ha: Unscripted Community Comedy
Ong King Arts Center, 184 N. King St., 7:30-10:30 p.m., $10, age 18 and up. Think Fast Improv leads teams of performers from around the island and beyond as they create community improv teams. (thinkfastimprov.com)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center, 7 a.m.-noon, free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Mililani Market Place, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)
Cherry Blossom Festival Public Appearance
Pearlridge Mall, Uptown, noon-1 p.m., free. The 64th Cherry Blossom Festival’s Queen Contestants will answer impromptu questions, with cultural entertainment provided by Leeward Judo Club. (497-3640, cbfhawaii.com)
Mass Cat Sterilization Clinics
Hawaii Public Housing Admin Building, 1002 N. School St., Bldg. J, register online for appointment time, $65-$5. Spay or neuter your cat to keep them healthy and reduce the number of unwanted animals who end up in shelters. (hicatfriends.org, 226-4561)
Valentine’s Vintage FishSAle
Fishcake, 307C Kamani St., 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Fresh and unique gifts for Valentine’s Day, including original modern furniture, fashion, fabric, jewelry and more. (fishcake.us)
Saturday Storytime
Waianae Public Library, 85-625 Farrington Hwy., 10:30 a.m., free. This week’s theme is “Dance Party!” (697-7868)
Paws on the Path Hiking Club
Call for meeting place and times, free. Hawaiian Humane Society’s hiking club leads pets and people on an animal-friendly hike on Maunawili Golf Trail. (356-2222, hawaiianhumane.org)
Drumroll, Please
Blaisdell Concert Hall, Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m. and Jan. 31 at 4 p.m., $27-$79. David Allen Miller leads Hawaii Symphony Orchestra and Scottish percussionist Colin Currie in the “Percussion Concerto.” (hisymphony.org)
For the Love of Jimmy
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, call for times, $5,000/table. An all-star lineup of entertainment comes together to support the Jimmy Borges Endowed Scholarship and Borges himself, featuring Lucie Arnaz, Yvonne Elliman, Willie K, Melveen Leed and Taimane, plus a four-course dinner. (923-2828, juria.kyoya@westin.com)
Honoka & Azita
Kapolei Public Library, 2 p.m., free. (693-7050)
Na Mele Mae‘ole Series: Ki Ho‘alu
Kawaiahao Church, 6 p.m., $30. Aaron Mahi, Martin Pahinui, George Kuo, Aja Gample and Kamuela Kimokeo perform at this Hawaiian slack-key celebration, presented by Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame. (hmhof.org)
Nepalese Folk Music
Hawaii State Library, noon, free. Nepalese musicians Ram Kumar Singh and Anna Stirr perform Nepali folk music from the mountains, hills and plains. (586-3520)
Partners in Time
Hawaii Kai Public Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Experience the ethnic music of the Balkans, Near East and Middle East without leaving Hawaii with Partners in Time. (397-5833)
Smooth Jazz Concert
Hawaii Convention Center, Liliu Theater, 1801 Kalakaua Ave., 8 p.m., $70-$60. Saxophonist Richard Elliot performs with his AllStar Band and guitarist Gerey Johnson. (951-696-0184, tix.com)
Girl, Boi, Grrl: Purrfection!
Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand, 10:15 p.m., $15/at the door. A variety showing featuring burlesque, drag, pole dance and more! Plus, a costume contest for the best-dressed cats and kittens. (prettypeacockproductions.com)
Bow Ties and Bling
M Honolulu, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., 6-9 p.m., $25. A birthday celebration and charity event in support of Make-A-Wish Hawaii. Expect food, casino games, prizes and more, including a celebrity lip sync battle. (rizenhawaii.org)
Burns Night 2016: Singing Burns
Oahu Country Club, 150 Country Club Road, register for times, $95-$105. Caledonian Society of Hawaii celebrates Scotland’s national bard Robert Burns with a traditional dinner, cocktails, music, dancing and much more. (591-9398, scotsinhawaii.org)
McKinley Alumni Association Alumni Brunch
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, 2454 S. Beretania St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m., $50-$40. McKinley Alumni Association brunches and pays tribute to three influential alumni: Dr. Franklin Y. Yamamoto, Noel Okimoto and Jacob Hoopai.
Polynesian Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony
Polynesian Cultural Center, 10:30 a.m., $25. Honor the second class of the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame, including Rockne Freitas, Troy Polamalu, Ronnie Stanley and more. Plus, enjoy an autograph session, canoe parade and more. (polynesianfootballhof.org)
‘Boys on Broadway’
The Plaza Club, 7 p.m., $75. Enjoy the “Boys on Broadway” — Buz Tennent, Leon Williams, Kip Wilborn, Guy Merola and Kyle Malis for a celebration of the “manly” moments on the Broadway stage. (988-6131, manoavalleytheatre.com)
Cherry Blossom Films: ‘The Tale of Princess Kaguya’
Wahiawa Public Library, 820 California Ave., 2 p.m., free. (622-6346)
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Auditions
HPU’s Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, 45-045 Kamehameha Hwy., Jan. 30 from noon-3 p.m. and Jan. 31 from 6-9 p.m., free. HPU holds auditions for its upcoming production of “Much Ado About Nothing,” to run in April. (tapostol@hpu.edu)
‘Mud Pies and Magic’
Tenney Theatre at The Cathedral of St. Andrew, Jan. 30 and Feb. 6 at 4:30 p.m., $20-$10. Lee Cataluna’s family-oriented “Mud Pies and Magic” makes its world premiere with Honolulu Theatre for Youth. (839-9885, htyweb.org)
When Strangers Meet
Doris Duke Theatre, 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., $20-$15 . Film producer Jeannette Paulson Hereniko presents a one-woman show based on her life experiences around the globe. (honolulumuseum.org)
Waimanalo Community Cleanup
Waimanalo District Park, 9 a.m.-noon, free. Hui o Ko‘olaupoko and 808 Cleanups will host the seventh annual Waimanalo Community Cleanup, where everyone can give back to the natural resources of the area’s back roads, streams, mountains and bay. (nalani@huihawaii.org)