June 17
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Saturday June 17
Bicycling Basics
Kaka‘ako Waterfront Park, 9:30-11:30 a.m., free. Hawaii Bicycling League begins the rollout of the Biki bikeshare program with workshops on bike safety, etiquette and demonstrations. Pre-registration required. (hbl.org/bikibasics)
Dream Catcher Workshop
The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club, 4:30-6:30 p.m., $45. Learn to make a Native American dream catcher. (536-4543, islandbungalowhawaii.com)
La‘au Lapa‘au
Waianae Public Library, 2 p.m., free. Learn the Hawaiian practice of using plants and herbs to treat ailments with Ku‘u Samson. (697-7868)
Opae Ula – Hawaiian Super Shrimp Family Workshop
Living Art Marine Center, 4:30 p.m., $25/aquarium. Learn more about this amazing Hawaiian shrimp and make your own customized pet shrimp aquarium. (livingartmarinecenter.com/family.htm)
Second Saturday Divorce Workshop for Women
Aina Haina Public Library, 12:30 p.m., $30. Those thinking about or in the process of divorce or legal separation can attend an empowering workshop designed to help you take the next step. (secondsaturdayhonolulu.com)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center, 7 a.m.-noon, free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Mililani Market Place, 7 a.m.-noon, free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Craft, Gift & Rubberstamp Expo plus Crafters Clearance Sale
Blaisdell Center, Hawaii Suites, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Featuring local vendors selling a variety of wonderful crafts, gift items and craft supplies. (nanstar@hawaii.rr.com)
Ewa Beach Crush Youth Football League Reigstration
Ewa Beach Community Park, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Ewa Beach Crush hosts registration for its upcoming season for senior tackle (age 11-13), junior tackle (age 8-11), freshman flag (age 5-7) and cheerleading (age 8-16). Bring two copies of birth certificate, medical insurance, sports physical and registration consent form. (351-7673, leaguelineup.com/ewabeachcrush)
Ewa Hongwanji Mission Bon Dance
Ewa Hongwanji Mission, 91-1133 Renton Road, 5:30 p.m. food booths open, 7-10 p.m. bon dance, free. Come early for the best parking and assortment of food and baked goods. (542-1770)
Father’s Day Imu Fundraiser
King Intermediate School, 3-5 p.m. June 17 drop-off, 8-10 a.m. June 18 pickup, $20. Kiwanis Club of Kaneohe hosts its second annual imu fundraiser. Bring a pan of food weighing no more than 20 pounds, properly double-wrapped in aluminum foil, to be cooked in the imu. (cyamada77@gmail.com, 282-5523)
Hokule‘a Homecoming
Magic Island, 8:30 a.m. arrival, 10 a.m. ceremony, 1-5 p.m. tours, free. Hokule‘a finally returns home from the Malama Honua Worldwide Voyage. (hokulea.com/home)
Women’s Health & Wellness Fair
Kailua Elementary School, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Women-centric vendors offer food, music, entertainment, demos, informational booths and much more. Proceeds go to American Cancer Society, Ho‘ola Na Pua and more. (636-4884)
Cookies & Canvas Summer Camp
Ruby Tuesday’s Kapolei, June 17, July 15 and Aug. 19, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., $135/three days. Get three days of step-by-step painting instruction with all supplies provided, plus a kids meal. (wineandcanvas.com/oahu-hi)
Father-Child Look-Alike Contest
Windward Mall, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Dads and keiki are invited to celebrate Father’s Day at the mall with the popular contest, as well as other activities. (windwardmall.com)
Harris United Methodist Church Doco Photo and History Tour
Harris United Methodist Church, 10 a.m., free. Take a tour of the church with Charlene Oka-Wong. Bring a camera, comfortable shoes and water. (docomomohawaii@gmail.com)
Kuaokala Trail Hike
Register for meeting place, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., $10/nonmember. Spend a day high above the Waianae side of Oahu as you climb Ka‘ala, the highest peak on the island. (955-0100 ext. 118)
Medicinal Plant Tour
Foster Botanical Garden, 1 p.m., free with garden admission. Learn about the plants and trees utilized as natural remedies before modern medicine. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
Jazz at The Dragon Upstairs
The Dragon Upstairs, 7-10 p.m., $5. Mihoko M, Chris Yeh, Roland Sugimoto, Ross Nakamura and Chris Pagabaribaun perform. (526-1411)
Johnny Rock Society II
Chez Sports Bar & Grill, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., free. Contemporary, classic rock and top 40s hits. (488-2439)
Livingston Taylor
Blue Note Hawaii, June 17-18, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $45-$25. (bluenotehawaii.com)
Mall Concert Series
Kahala Mall, noon-1 p.m. and 2-3 p.m., free. Tahiti Mana performs for the first hour, followed by Kupaoa. (kahalamallcenter.com)
Mango Season Trio
Nico’s Pier 38, 6-9 p.m., free. (253-9099, mangoseasonmusic.com)
Mexico FIesta
Mexico Fiesta, 377 Keahole St., 6-8 p.m., free. Featuring Rolando Sanchez & Salsa Hawaii along with drink specials and great food. (salsahawaii.com)
Rise Up
Paliku Theater, 7:30 p.m., $35. More than 50 of Hawaii’s top singers, dancers and musicians gather on an exciting musical journey through time, highlighting our nation’s battles for peace and social justice. (risuphawaii.net)
Thomas Mackay and Tommy James
Hawaii Public Radio’s Atherton Studio, 7:30 p.m., $30-$15. (hprtickets.org, 955-8821)
Wine & Tango – A Night of Argentine Tango
Paradise Tango, 150 N. King St., Suite 202, 6:30-10 p.m., $20-$25, age 21 and up. Join us for a night of wine tasting, pupu, socializing, a 45-minute Argentine Tango lesson and social dancing. (831-239-6529, info@paradisetango.com)
Operation Manong 45th Reunion
UH-Manoa’s Campus Center Ballroom, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., $10. A gathering of outstanding alumni, staff, former students and current participants that have made a difference in the Filipino community. (956-7348, opmanong@gmail.com)
Honolulu BBQ & Blues Festival
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, 5-9:30 p.m., $50-$25. Enjoy BBQ favorites like brisket, chicken and more while enjoying entertainment from Willie K, John Akapo, Haleiwa Slim and the Trailer Park Romeos, and Lightning Larry Dupio. (hiltonhawaiianvillage.com/bbq)
SALT at Our Kaka‘ako Dedication Celebration
SALT at Our Kaka‘ako, 5-10 p.m., free. SALT celebrates its one-year anniversary with a special edition of Honolulu Night Market and Hokule‘a-related activities in honor of the ship’s homecoming. (saltatourkakaako.com)
Waffles for Wishes 2017
Ward Village Courtyard, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., $125-$85. Make-A-Wish Hawaii’s Young Leader Board hosts a waffle-filled brunch from multiple local restaurants. (eventbrite.com/e/waffles-for-wishes-2017-tickets-31170060490)
Dive’n’Movies
Wet’n’WIld Hawaii, 10:30 a.m.-9 p.m. park hours, movie starts at dusk, $19.99/after 5 p.m. Watch a screening of “Moana” as you float in a tube or relax on the pool deck in a lawn chair or on a blanket during the show. (674-9283, wetnwildhawaii.com)
Hawaii Pacific University Young Actors Ensemble Auditions
Paul and Vi Loo Theater, 1 p.m., free. High school students can audition for HPU’s Young Actors Ensemble. Be ready to deliver a prepared monologue. Pre-registration required. (edenlee.murray@hpu.edu, 384-2157)
Honolulu Zouk
Ala Moana Center, Centerstage, 5 p.m., free. (alamoanacenter.com)
Little Star Dance
Ala Moana Center, Centerstage, 3 p.m., free. (alamoanacenter.com)
The Performing Artist Academy
Ala Moana Center, Centerstage, 7 p.m., free. (alamoanacenter.com)