July 26
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Wednesday July 26
Aviation Adventure
Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, July 26-28, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $325-$295.Discover the way aviation has transformed Hawaii and the Pacific over the past century. (445-9137, education@pacificaviationmuseum.org)
Crystal Healing
Crystal Cave & Kyanite Lounge, 10 a.m.-noon, $30. Call for appointment. (308-8328)
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 of laughs from Rob Ryan, Sherri Shaoling, Patrick Tyrrell and Jose Dynamite. Open Mic Comedy closes the night. (facebook.com/comedyu.hi)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
The Arc of Hawaii, 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Waterfront Plaza, 7:30-11:30 a.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Free Xeric Seed
Halawa Xeriscape Garden, Wednesdays and Saturdays in July, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Pick a free cutting of the Dwarf Oyster plant. (748-5315)
Kaneohe Business Group Luncheon
Pohai Nani Retirement Community, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free/members, $15/guests. Enjoy lunch with a talk from Cesar Topacio, general manager of Windward Mall. RSVP required. (cnakamur@good-sam.com, 236-7805)
Rotary Club of West Pearl Harbor
Waikele Country Club, noon, free. This week’s speakers are Dr. Mark Silliman and Reschi Karla Ramo, reporting on the club’s Cambodia Orphanage international project. (381-0917, bching2@hawaii.rr.com)
Shark Week Kids Movie & Treasure Hunt: ‘Finding Dory’
Mililani Public Library, 2 p.m. movie, 3:45-4:30 p.m. treasure hunt, free. Enjoy a screening of “Finding Dory,” then participate in a treasure hunt around the library. (627-7470)
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)
The Rippingtons
Blue Note Hawaii, July 26-28, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $45-$35. (bluenotehawaii.com)
Wildest Show in Town: Ohta San & Nando Suan
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)
‘Allow – Create – Love and other inspirational prints’
Brue Bar, 119 Merchant St., on display through September, business hours, free. Dieter Runge exhibits unique woodblock prints with inspirational messages. Reception is July 7 at 5 p.m. (bruebar.com)
‘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)
Cook Islands Showcase
Polynesian Cultural Center, July 17-Aug. 24, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., free/with admission. Learn more about the art and culture of the Cook Islands at this special exhibit. (polynesia.com)
‘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)
‘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)
