June 23
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Saturday June 23
CLASSES
Adult Hula
Moiliili Community Center room 105, Saturdays, June 23 to Aug. 25, 9:15-11:15 a.m., $35, $4/adult walkin. Call for more information. (955-1555)
Beginning Rhythm Tap Dance For Adults
UHM Lunalilo Freeway Building Studio 4, Saturdays, June 2 to July 21, 8 meetings, 9-10:30 a.m., $95. War comfortable clothing, Oxford-style tap shoes with hard sole recommended. Register online. (outreach.hawaii.edu/noncredit/courses, 956-8400)
First Aid, CPR, AED Instructor Course
American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., online course must be take as prereq, $540. Register online. (redcross.org)
Foster Care Training
Our Savior Lutheran Church, June 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., both sessions required, call for cost. Dole Office Building, June 18, 20 and 25, 6-9 p.m., all sessions required, call for cost. Call to register. (441-1117, pidf.org)
Introduction To Acting
Windward Community College, Hale Palanakila 224, Saturdays from June 16 to 30, 1-4 p.m., $135. With instructor Nicolas Logue. Call to register. (235-7433)
Introduction To Diving
Kroc Center Hawaii, Mondays and Saturdays, June 16 to July 9, $125 for 8 weeks, $25/individual classes. Classes designed to teach the basic recreation of spring board diving. Ages 7–13. (kroccenterhawaii.org)
Jewelry Making
Windward Community College, Hale Kuhina 106, 8-10 a.m., $5 plus kit fee. Call to register. (235-7433, ocet.wcc.hawaii.edu)
Oral History Workshop
Bishop Museum, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., visit website to register and for cost. How to Capture Women’s Stories Through Oral History. (distinctivewomenhawaii.org)
Setting Up A Working Website
UHM Sakamaki C104, June 23-24, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., $275, register for L12095. With instructor Bill Morrison. Visit website to register. (outreach.hawaii.edu/pnm)
Stage Combat: Unarmed
Windward Community College, Hale Palanakila 224, Saturdays from June 16 to 30, 5-8 p.m., $135. With instructor Nicolas Logue. Explore the basics of unarmed combat for the stage in a safe environment. Call to register. (235-7433)
Youth Art Class
Kroc Center Hawaii, Saturdays, June 16 to Aug. 25, noon to 2 p.m., $175. Children experiment with different types of media and learn basic techniques in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture in clay and other materials. For kids in grades K–2. (kroccenterhawaii.org)
COMMUNITY
Bake Sale
Jamba Juice in Kanoehe, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., $1/per item. For the kaikamahine of Keolalaulani Halau ‘Olapa O Laka.
Blood Drive
Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center, bloodmobile by Safeway, 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., free. (bbh.org)
Blood Drive
Laie Shopping Center, 7:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., free. (bbh.org)
Ghost Hunters
Liliha Public Library, 1:30 p.m., free. Meet real ghost hunters from Spooky Kine Investigations, S.K.I., a ghost hunting and paranormal investigative company, who will share and discuss their equipment, techniques, and ghost stories. (librarieshawaii.org)
Kailua Community Basketball League Signups
Enchanted LakePark, 1:30-3:30 p.m., for girls/boys agres 7-17. Bring copy of birth certificate and medical insurance. (216-8103, 352-1364, 221-0553)
Summer Feng Shui Lectures
Kapolei Library, 10:30-11:30 a.m., and Kailua Library, 3:30-4:30 p.m., free. With Clear Englebert. (fungshway.com)
Summer Fest At Unity
Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Circle, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., free. A day of shopping for local arts and crafts, services, food, baked goods, health care practitioners, music and silent auction. (735-4436 ext. 306)
Summertime Pono Ola Fest
Windward Mall Center Court, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free. Learn about different ways to live healthy from local health organizations and participate in fun, dance-based exercise demos. (windwardmall.com)
FAMILY FUN
Boating Safety Family Fun Day
Maunalua Bay, Kalanianaole Hwy., Hawaii Kai, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., free. Enjoy family fun, education, games and prizes. (255-1348)
Dean Taba Live
Hawaii Kai Public Library, 2 p.m., free. Dean Taba, a highly-regarded studio and freelance musician, and a featured performer for the 2012 HSPLS Children’s Summer Reading Program. (397-5833)
Ewa Bird Show
Ewa Elementary School, 91-1280 Renton Road, Ewa Beach, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., free. Get the kids off their computers and into the backyard with pets. (ewabirdshow.org)
Fun Crafts
Hawaii State Library, 11:30 a.m., free. Edna Allyn Room for Children-Middle Reader Room – “Fun Crafts Made from Recyclables.” Children ages 8 to 12 are invited to learn how to transform various kinds of printed paper into headbands, bracelets, and calendars. (librarieshawaii.org)
Kids First Film Festival
UH Manoa Art Auditorium, June 23, July 8 and 15, 3 p.m., free. Gives young people the excitement and thrill of attending a film festival just for them, at an affordable price for all the family. (summer.hawaii.edu)
Music For Kids
Keik Kani Music Studio, 99-016A Kamehameha Hwy., Aiea, June 23 and 30, visit website for times. Email or call to reserve space. Watch how music appreciation and developing musical talent can help kids do better in school and life. (487-2275, keikikani@clearwire.net)
MUSIC
Aloha International Piano Competition Concerto Division
Hawaii Convention Center, visit website for location, 9 a.m. to noon, free. The public is invited to watch the competition in action and support young pianists from around the world as they compete for Festival honors. (alohapianofestival.com)
Aloha International Piano Festival Grande Finale Extravaganza
Hawaii Convention Center, visit website for location, 7:30 p.m., $25/adults, $10/students. Join us at this Festival Finale featuring an all-star lineup of world class pianists as they join forces in a “monster” ensemble featuring works by one, two, three, and four piano ensembles. (alohapianofestival.com)
Bluegrass Performance
Mililani Public Library, 95-450 Makaimoimo St., Mililani, 2-3 p.m., free. The four-member music group North Shore Ramblers will perform approximately eight bluegrass songs. (627-7470)
Jazz Vocalist Allison Adams Tucker Live
Atherton Performing Arts Studio, 7:30 p.m., $30/genral, $25/HPR members, $15/students. Call for reservations. (955-8821)
Performance by Jake Shimabukuro
Hard Rock Cafe, 4:30-7 p.m., $60. Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu Presents Special Performance by Jake Shimabukuro to Benefit AccessSurf. General admission tickets include passed hors d’oeuvres and Kona Beer or a glass of house wine provided by Young’s Market. (hardrock.com/honolulu)
Smooth Jazz
3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 7:30 p.m., free. Tony Kato and Ken Leong calm the soul with their smooth jazz. (888-6087)
Soul Smooth
Shack Mililani, 9:30 p.m. to close, cover. Soul Smooth performing live. (showprohawaii.com)
Summer Concert Series: Mark Yamanaha
Hawaii Kai Towne Center, 5:30 p.m., free. Na Hoku award winner Mark Yamanaha kicks off the three-part series. (facebook.com/events/318670058211694/)
Sunset Serenade
Waterfront Stage, 5:30 p.m., free. Join Hawaii Kai Towne Center for a three-part concert series of beautiful music and breathtaking sunsets with its 8th Annual “Sunset Serenade” Summer Concert Series. (227-0988, hawaiikaitownecenter.com)
TTYM Live
Boardriders Bar and Grill, Kailua, visit website for times and cost. Family Dinner for the night from the Mainland East Coast on vocals and raps, bcap, is a diverse voice in today’s live hip-hop scene. (TalkToYouMusic.com)
Ooklah The Moc Live
Anna O’Brians Honolulu, 9 p.m., visit website for cost. (pacificlimits.com)
Cancer Survivorship Conference
Hilton Hawaiian Village, Mid-Pacific Conference Center, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., $25. The event will be moderated by Senator Rosalyn H. Baker. Register online. (uhbooks.hawaii.edu/conference/hcccc2012.asp)
DK Wars Sandy Beach
Sandy Beach, June 23 or 24, 7:30-8:30 a.m. check in, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. event, $100/four person team, $20/individual. Dk, Prone, Stand Up or 17 and under. The Dk Wars (Drop Knee) is a community based bodyboarding event, with a new fun format that has no judges and no heats, instead we surf all day and do a peer poll at the end. (681-9555)
Election Of Pork Producer Delegate Candidates
Library of the Hawaii Department of Agriculture Quarantine Station, 99-941 Halawa Valley St., Aiea, 11 a.m., call for cost. All Hawaii pork producers are invited to attend. (668-2878)
Surviving A Home Remodeling Project
Bella Pietra Showroom, 701 North Nimitz Hwy., Honolulu, 9 a.m., call to reserve seat, free. Bella Pietra, Hawaii’s premier natural stone company, will host a free workshop to help homeowners see their remodeling project through to completion…and enjoy it. (bellapietra.com)
The Ultimate Beautiful Boy
Hawaii Convention Center, Kalakaua Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. doors open, show at 7 p.m., $50 or $40, available at Convention Center the night of or by phone. The 28th annual Universal ShowQueen Pageant. (372-9350)
Chief
Doris Duke Theatre, June 23 at 7:30 p.m., June 24 at 1 p.m., visit website for tickets. Chief screens as part of Skin Stories. (honoluluacademy.org/events/films/12897-skin_stories)
Tatau What One Must Do
Doris Duke Theatre, June 23 at 1 p.m., June 24 at 7:30 p.m., visit website for tickets. Tatau What One Must Do screens as part of Skin Stories. (honoluluacademy.org/events/films/12897-skin_stories)
Tattoo Film Festival
Doris Duke Theatre, June 23 to July 6, opening reception June 23 from 6-7:30 p.m., $15/general, $12/museum members. In conjunction with the exhibition Tattoo Honolulu we explore the history of the art form through film. (honoluluacademy.org/events/films/12897-skin_stories)
Shore Coastal Cleanup
James Campbell Wildlife Refuge, 9:30 a.m. check in, free. 5 p.m. after party at The Refinery Project in Waialua. (surfrider.org/oahu)