October 20
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Thursday October 20
Equipment Leasing for Your Office, Fleet or Facility
Manoa Innovation Center, Presentation Room, 2800 Woodlawn Drive, 10-11:30 a.m., free. Learn the essentials of equipment leasing for your business. Pre-registration required. (hisbdc.org)
Foster Care Training
Hawaiian Humane Society, 2700 Waialae Ave., 6-7 p.m., free. Learn to help Hawaii’s orphaned animals by becoming a foster care provider. Pre-registration required. (356-2222, kkoss@hawaiianhumane.org)
Tropical Floral Arrangements
Foster Botanical Garden, 10-11:30 a.m., $5. Learn about the history of tropical flowers and how you can make an arrangement from flowers in your own garden. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
Understanding the Amendments to the State Constitution
Waikiki Community Center, 10 a.m.-noon, free. John Waihee and Natalie Iwasa discuss the state amendments that will be on this year’s ballot. RSVP requested. (923-1802)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kailua Town Center, 3-7 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Matanuska Valley FCU Open House
Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union, Waipahu Community Office, 94-144 Farrington Hwy., 10 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Check out what the credit union can do for you, plus win prizes and enjoy light refreshments. (677-6206)
Pintage Pin Celebration
Hard Rock Cafe, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 20, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 21-22, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 23, $40/VIP, free/general. Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu unveils the 2016 Pintage Pin with a cocktail reception, brunch and trading event. (hardrock.com/honolulu, honolulu_rm@hardrock.com)
Mysteries of Moiliili
Meet at Old Stadium Park, 7 p.m., $20. Just beneath the surface of the bustling community lies a maze of caverns and ponds with sightless fish and healing waters. Learn more about the ancient legends of the area. (673-9099, mysteries-of-hawaii.com/october)
Pop Rox
Lola’s Grill & Pupu Bar, 8-11 p.m., free. (596-8878)
Space Kadets
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., free, age 21 and up. (downbeatdiner.com)
Affair of the Vine
The Plaza Club, 6-8 p.m., $45-$55. The Plaza Club hosts its annual wine tasting with plenty of delicious appetizers. (521-8905, pcaffairofthevine.eventbrite.com)
Ryoko Kimura
UH-Manoa’s Art Building, 3-4:30 p.m., free. Artist talk by painter Ryoko Kimura. (956-8364)
