March 10

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Thursday March 10
Aloha Buddha: The Making of A Film
Cathedral of St. Andrew, Von Holt Room, 229 Queen Emma Square, noon-1 p.m., free. Learn more about current issues and opportunities in preserving historic churches and other religious buildings from Lorraine Minatoishi. (historichawaii.org)

Colorectal Cancer: Preventable, Beatable and Treatable
Windward YMCA, 12:15-1:15 p.m., free. Learn more about colorectal cancer: its risks, causes, prevention and the importance of screening. Pre-registration required. (261-0808)

Hawaiian History Lecture
Kapiolani Community College, Hale Ohia, 7:30 p.m., free. Learn more about the election of 1900, where kanaka maoli men and women organized a new political party and achieved victory from Dr. Ronald Williams. Sponsored by Hawaiian Historical Society. (537-6271, jhiga@hawaiianhistory.org)

In Sickness & In Health Seminar: Road to Wellness
Castle Medical Center, Wellness Center Auditorium, 6-7:30 p.m., free. Cardiothoracic surgeon shares how his patients and their families have helped him onto a peaceful life. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)

Introduction to Reiki
Crystal Cave & Kyanite Lounge, 3424 Waialae Ave., 6 p.m., free. Meet-up group with Reiki I, II healers to learn and teach. (741-0811)

Sand Art
Art Explorium, 1142 Koko Head Ave., 4-5:30 p.m., $15, age 7 and up. Get crafty with colored sand and create your own works of art. Pre-registration required. (artexplorium.org/workshops)

Comedy Hospital – Open Mic Comedy
Station Bar, 1726 Kapiolani Blvd., 7:30 p.m. sign ups, 8 p.m. show, free, age 21 and up. Hawaii’s longest-running open mic comedy night. (mraaronpresents.net)

I Can Cope Cancer Class
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, 9:30-11:30 a.m., free. An educational program for adults with cancer and their family and friends. Get information about diagnosis and treatment, receive practical help and more. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)

Newcomers Club Aloha Coffee
Call for location, 10 a.m., free. New to Hawaii? Get connected at the Newcomers Club of Hawaii coffee gathering. (396-0840)

Goldenview Middle School Band and Orchestra
Ala Moana Center, Center Stage, 5 p.m., free. (955-9517)

Hakuoh University Handbell Choir
Central Union Church, 7 p.m., free. The Japanese group plays selections from classical standards, as well as contemporary hits. (956-0321)

Kukui High Alumni Marching Band
Ala Moana Center, Center Stage, 7 p.m., free. (955-9517)

Lunasa with Tim O’Brien
Hawaii Theatre, 7:30 p.m., $37. An all-star Celtic quintet teams up with a bluegrass legend. (528-0506, hawaiitheatre.com)

Royal Hawaiian Band
Moana Hotel Banyan Courtyard, 1 p.m., free. (922-5331)

Taikokozo
Ala Moana Center, Center Stage, 3 p.m., free. (955-9517)

Executive Vineyards
Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 6-9 p.m., $125. UH Manoa’s Shidler College of Business Alumni Association hosts its annual wine-tasting fundraiser, including indoor food stations from Alan Wong’s, Azure, HASR Bistro, Hy’s Steak House and more, as well as hundreds of wines from around the world. (shidler.hawaii.edu/executivevineyards, 956-3262)

‘The Realistic Joneses’
Brad Powell Theatre, 650 Iwilei Road #101, Feb. 26-March 20, Thursdays-Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., $25-$15. Two suburban couples with shared last names discover that their lives are beginning to intertwine in troubling ways. (taghawaii.net, 741-4699)