July 5
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Wednesday July 5
Bon Dance Practice
Shinshu Kyokai Mission of Hawaii, 1631 S. Beretania St., 7:30-9 p.m., free. Practice your bon dancing before the church holds its dance that weekend. (973-0150, shinshukyokai.org)
Explorers Club, Eyes on the Sky
Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, July 5-7, 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m., $195-$175. A three-day, high-energy STEM camp for those in grades 3-5. Explore space, engineer machines, use coding and more. (445-9137, education@pacificaviationmuseum.org)
Comedy U
Anna O’Brien’s, 8 p.m. doors open, 8:30 p.m. show starts, $7-$5, age 21 and up. Patrice Scott hosts an evening with Campbell Shah, Derek Reimers, Rebecca Robinson and Pepper, followed by Open Mic Comedy. (facebook.com/comedyu.hi)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Mililani Market Place, 3-7 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
National Pet Professionals Week
Hawaii Doggie Bakery, July 5-11, business hours, free. Visitors to the bakery can get a free MAHALO biscuit for their pups, plus enjoy other giveaways and discounts. (hawaiidoggiebakery.org)
Rotary Club of West Pearl Harbor
Waikele Country Club, noon, free. This week’s speakers are four officers from the Marine, Army, Navy and Air Force, representing the Joint Personnel Recovery Team. (381-0917, bching2@hawaii.rr.com)
St. Francis Hospice Bereavement Walk
Pearlridge Center, Uptown in front of Animation Magic, 8-9 a.m., free. Take a walk through the center with those who understand the grief of losing a loved one. (pearlridgeonline.com)
Duke Kahanamoku Walking Tour
Call for meeting place of Waikiki tour, daily through August, noon, $40-$30. Celebrate Duke Kahanamoku’s 127th birthday with tours of the sites related to his life and career including Duke’s Canoe Club, famous hotels and the Duke statue along Kalakaua. (395-0674, filmguy54@hotmail.com)
Mango Season Duo
Lulu’s Surf Club, 6-9 p.m., free. (mangoseasonmusic.com, 253-9099)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Ala Moana Center, 11 a.m., free. (alamoanacenter.com)
Wildest Show in Town: Kamakakehau Fernandez
Honolulu Zoo, 4:35 p.m. pre-show activities, 6-7 p.m. performance, $5. Honolulu Zoo hosts its annual summer concert series with special, family-friendly activities each week. Proceeds benefit Honolulu Zoo Society. (honoluluzoo.org/wild, 926-3191)
‘Art Suey 2017’
Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden gallery, July 2-30, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Warren Stenberg, Barb Sumida and Fran Wong display their work. Reception is July 8 at 4 p.m. (230-3189)
Board of Water Supply Poster and Poetry Display
Windward Mall, June 26-July 13, mall hours, free. See the winners of Board of Water Supply’s annual contest. (windwardmall.com, 235-1143)
Christopher Cole
Honolulu Museum of Art, April 6-July 9, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 1-5 p.m. Sundays, $10. Maui photographer Christopher Cole displays his work in the John Dominis and Patches Damon Holt Gallery. (honolulumuseum.org)
‘Hulia ‘Ano: Inspired Patterns’
Bishop Museum, March 18-Oct. 16, business hours, $22.95-$10.95. Explore Hawaiian aesthetic traditions, design motifs and visual similarities in the natural world. (bishopmuseum.org)
Koko ‘Ula (The Cherished Carrying Net)
Louis Pohl Gallery, 1142 Bethel St., May 30-July 28, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, free. Marques Marzan displays work inspired by the Hawaiian “net carrier.” Reception is June 2 at 6 p.m.; a special book reading by the artist and other Bamboo Ridge writers is June 10 at 1 p.m. (521-1812)
‘The Machine Inside: Biometrics’
Bishop Museum, Feb. 25-Sept. 4, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $22.95-$10.95. Learn more about how evolution is Earth’s greatest innovator, and how humans have been inspired by nature’s ingenuity. (bishopmuseum.org, 847-3511)
‘Tree of Life’
UH-Manoa’s East-West Center Gallery, June 4-Sept. 10, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, noon-4 p.m. Sundays, free. The motif of the “tree of life” is celebrating as it appears around the world. Opening reception is June 4 at 2 p.m. (944-7177, arts.eastwestcenter.org)