March 17
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Thursday March 17
Andrea Dezso: Working Across Media
UH-Manoa’s Art Building 101, 4:30-6 p.m., free. Visual artist Andrea Dezso discusses her work. (956-8364)
Android: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Kapolei Commons, 9-10 a.m., free. Learn to use your new mobile device. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)
Android: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pacific Guardian Tower, 2:30-3:30 p.m., free. Learn to use your new mobile device. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)
Breastfeeding Class
Castle Medical Center, 5:30-7 p.m., $25. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
Mini Terrariums
Art Explorium, 1142 Koko Head Ave., 4-5:30 p.m., $15, age 7 and up. Learn to make tiny terrariums with goodies from nature. Plants and containers provided but feel free to bring your own mini container to use. Pre-registration required. (artexplorium.org/workshops)
Pest Control Open House
Hale Ponoi, 91-5240 Kapolei Pkwy., 6:30-8 p.m., free. Learn more about how to control and eradicate invasive rodents and mongooses in Hawaii. (removeratsrestorehawaii.org)
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)
Chaminade University Criminal Justice Expo
Chaminade University, Clarence T.C. Ching Conference Center, 5:30-7 p.m., free. An education and career fair for those seeking opportunities in criminal justice, social services and related fields. (angela.coloretti@chaminade.edu)
Bobby Caldwell and His R&B Band
Blue Note Hawaii at Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort, March 17-20, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $45-$25. (bluenotehawaii.com)
‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’
Manoa Valley Theatre, March 17-April 3, Wednesdays-Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays-Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 4 p.m., $39-$20. A joyously funny musical romp through Rome, featuring desperate lovers, scheming neighbors and secrets behind every toga. (manoavalleytheatre.com)
‘E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name’
Windward Community College, Hale Akoakoa 105, 10-11:15 a.m., free. Watch a screening of “E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name,” about a woman reconnecting with her schizophrenic mother, followed by a film discussion. (236-9223)
‘Kumu Hina’
Windward Community College, Hale Akoakoa 105, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Watch a screening of “Kumu Hina,” the story of Hina Wong-Kalu, and then attend a panel discussion with Wong-Kalu and filmmakers Joe Wilson and Dean Hamer. (236-9223)
‘Roberto Zucco’
Windward Community College’s Paliku Theatre, March 17, 18 and 19 at 8 p.m., March 20 at 4 p.m., March 17 at 4:30 p.m., $5-$15. This dark play looks at serial killer Roberto Zucco as he struggles with his dark nature against the confines of society. (779-5356)
‘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)
‘The Tiny Tree’
Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library, 3:30 p.m., free. Find out what tiny trees and tiny children have in common in this Honolulu Theatre for Youth production. (733-8488)
Kalahe‘e Ridge Volunteers
Meet at Waimea Valley Botanical Office, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy., 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Volunteers will work on the fenceline at Kalahe‘e Ridge to keep feral pigs out and native plants safe. A moderate hike is required to the work site; bring water, lunch, close-toed shoes and sun protection. RSVP required. (638-5855, eharris@waimeavalley.net)
