June 16
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Friday June 16
Creating Tech-Savvy Seniors
Na Kupuna Makamae Center, 653 Ala Moana Blvd., 1:45-3 p.m., free. Learn the basics of using your Android device from savvy high school students. (facebook.com/events/1325306184221951)
Lauhala Weaving Class
Na Kupuna Makamae Center, 653 Ala Moana Blvd., 12:30-1:30 p.m., $12-$8. Learn the art of lauhala weaving. (facebook.com/events/1370366786404402)
New Writers Workshop
Crystal Cave & Kyanite Lounge, 11 a.m., $5. Writer and want-to-be writers should bring a written poem or book chapter for review. (741-0811)
Plant Doctor
Wahiawa Botanical Garden, 9-10 a.m., free. Learn to prune a Surinam cherry tree, plus ask questions about any horticultural topic. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
Shamanic Sound Transformation
Mindful Matters Wellness & Yoga Center, 7-8 p.m., $25-$20. Release energy blocks from others and from old patterns, shift energies, connect with animal spirits and connect with divine frequencies. (wingsound.com, 291-6865)
Succulent Dish Garden
Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden, 10:30-11:30 a.m., $15. Make your own dish garden container using a variety of succulent plant materials. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
Tao Science: The Wisdom of Oneness
Master Sha Tao Center Hawaii, 885 Queen St., June 6 at 6 p.m. introduction, free; June 17-18, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., call for cost. Learn the theory of Tao science to understand how everything is shaped and formed within the universal laws of oneness. (988-8090)
Jose Dynamite & Friends
O’Toole’s Celtic Room, 7:30 p.m., $10. Pepper hosts an evening featuring Jose Dynamite, Brandi Morgan, Kenny Kusaka and Conrad Holmberg. (391-5673)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Honolulu Hale, 6:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Maui Jim Special Event
EyeSight Hawaii, 650 Iwilei Road #210, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., free. EyeSight Hawaii throws a special Maui Jim event to celebrate its exclusive Hawaii collection. (735-1935, conta.cc/2qP1jqF)
Picnic on the Pier #MOEdition
Battleship Missouri Memorial, 5:30-8 p.m., $15-$5. A picnic-style pau hana with scenic harbor views, live entertainment from The Fresh Preps, prizes and more, as well as tours of the Mighty Mo. (ussmissouri.org)
Keller Williams
Blue Note Hawaii, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $45-$35. (bluenotehawaii.com)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Iolani Palace, noon, free. (922-5331)
Tritonal
The Republik, 9 p.m., $40-$30/advance. (jointherepublik.com)
‘Paint By Number’
Ward Gateway Center (old Sports Authority space), June 16-18, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 7 p.m., $40-$35. IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre delves into the creative action of dance and painting, set to live music. (paintbynumber.eventbrite.com)
Wine & Canvas Paint Night
Sheraton Waikiki, 6-8 p.m., $45. Paint a surfer in the midst of a wave. (wineandcanvas.com)
‘Yesterday’s News’
Oahu Cemetery, June 16, 17, 23 and 24, 5 p.m. pupu, 6 p.m. performance, $55. Hawaiian Mission Houses presents the newest installment of its Cemetery Pupu Theatre series, with a focus on Joseph Poepoe, John Papa ‘I‘i, Emma Nawahi, Rev. Lorrin Andrews and Samuel Kamakau. Reservations required. (447-3926, missionhouses.org)
