September 29

Hawaii Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 9 a.m.-3:20 p.m., $113. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and infants and learn how to use an AED. Pre-registration required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Hawaii Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $93. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and learn how to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. Pre-registration required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Kapiolani Community College, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays between Sept. 29 and Oct. 6 8-10 a.m., $40. (kupunaeducation.com, 734-9108)

St. Francis Kupuna Village, Weinberg Building, Room 224, 5-6:30 p.m., $10. Learn about the various long-term care options available for Hawaii s families in this class led by John McDermott, LSW, ACSW, M. Div., state long-term ombudsman. Pre-registration recommended. (mwong@stfrancishawaii.org, 547-8138)

O’Toole’s Celtic Room, 7:30 p.m., $10. Featuring Timmy Mattos, Daryl Bonilla, Jose Dynamite and James Mane. (391-5673)

BYUH Ballroom, Window Side, 9:15 a.m.-4:15 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)

CrossFit 808, Bloodmobile, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)

Kalaheo High School, Library, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)

Mililani Market Place, Bloodmobile, 7 a.m.-noon, free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)

Waialua Intermediate and High School, Bloodmobile, 7:45 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)

Dental Care of Pearlridge and Waialae Dental care, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., free. The free services will be available to the general public by appointment at the two locations. Walk-ins will also be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. Reservations recommended. (489-9530, 732-4377)

Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand, Sept. 29 and 30, 10 a.m.-10:30 p.m., free before 9 p.m., $20 after 9 p.m. Watch this live performance opened by Hula’s Head DJ KSM. Attendees must be 21 years or older. (hulas.com)

Chinatown Cultural Plaza, 5-10 p.m. Sept. 29, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Sept. 30, free. This event features food and craft vendors, a keiki corner, Chinese lion and dragon dancing, kung fu demonstrations, cultural performances, entertainment, a lantern parade and more. (222-4469)

Kapunahala Elementary School, 2:15-7:30 p.m., free. Enjoy food, games, rides, a country store, used books, a bake sale and keiki activities. (233-5650)

Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., free. Come see the rock groups play live. Attendees must be 21 years or older. (533-2328)

Jazzminds Nightclub, 9:30 p.m.-midnight, $10. Enjoy music and dancing at this event featuring an R&B/Pop/Jazz performance by Jason Gay and The Funkaphiles. (alohaleg@pixi.com)

Aloha Festivals Parade from Ala Moana Park to Kapiolani Park, 9 a.m., free. (rhb-music.com)

Iolani Palace, noon, free. (rhb-music.com)

Ong King Arts Center, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. Come join the party and be one of the featured dancers in the video shoot, or just dance in the shadows and support the band. (450-8324)

Honolulu Museum of Art, 6-9 p.m., $25. Come to this jazz-fueled night of abstract expressionism featuring a big art show, music, and food and drink. (honolulumuseum.org)

Doris Duke Theatre, 1 p.m. Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 30, 7 p.m. October 1, $40-$95. Enter the odd yet very real world of PARS-FM, a Farsi-language radio station broadcasting from the heart of San Francisco. (honolulumuseum.org, 532-8700)