November 2
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Friday November 2
Behind the Scenes of Tango Extravaganza
Prince Waikiki, Palolo Room, 100 Holomoana St., 7-8 p.m., contact for cost. Join an interactive workshop that covers all aspects of tango, from dance to music and philosophy. (hmta.org)
Child and Family Service Gerontology Health Maintenance Program
Kamalu Hoolulu Housing 111, Building B, 94-943 Kauolu Place, Fridays through Dec. 14, 9-10:30 a.m., free. This class is a low-impact beginner’s class for seniors. The focus is to provide evidence-based techniques to improve flexibility and balance. (681-1463)
Fancy Funnels
Pre-registration required by 2 p.m. Nov. 2 for Nov. 3 event at Halawa Xeriscape Garden, 99-1268 Iwaena St., 10:30 a.m., $15-$20. Repurpose recycled products to create a miniature Xeric Garden. (748-5315, workshops@hbws.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
HouseMart Ben Franklin Crafts, Bloodmobile, 2810 Paa St., Suite 8, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Oahu Veterans Center, Bloodmobile, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Wahiawa General Hospital, Bloodmobile, 7:30-11:45 a.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Waialua High & Intermediate School, gymnasium, 7:45 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Friends of Waimanalo Library Book Sale
Waimanalo Public & School Library, meeting room, 41-1320 Kalanianaole Hwy., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 2, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 3, free. Sale proceeds will benefit Waimanalo Public & School Library and its programs. (259-2610)
Kuakini Holiday Craft Fair and Bake Sale
Kuakini Health System, 347 N. Kuakini St., 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free. The sale will feature unique handcrafted items, clothing, stationery, household and kitchen items, accessories, decorations, holiday ornaments and more. There will also be baked goods such as cakes, cookies and other snacks for sale. (536-2236, kuakini.org)
Kupuna Independent Life Series
Moiliili Community Center, 2535 S. King St., Fridays through Dec. 14, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., contact for cost. Seniors age 55 and older can receive health and wellness workshops, exercise, support groups, free and nutritious breakfast and lunch, and more. (732-7755)
Mitsukeru: Discover
Artizen by MW Cafe Gallery, 250 S. Hotel St., 6-9 p.m., free. View pieces by Noe Tanigawa and Erin Yuasa that express, through clay and wax, the artists’ experience of living and working in Honolulu today. (friendsofhisam.org)
Stars of the Pharaohs
Hokulani Imaginarium, 7 p.m., $6-$8. (aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu.html)
Surviving the Holidays
Anchor Church, 45-815 Pookela St., 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. (235-5814)
‘Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban’ In Concert
Blaisdell Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2-3, 2 p.m. Nov. 4, $27-$79. Hawaii Symphony Orchestra will perform the score of “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” live as the film plays on a high-definition, 40-foot screen. (hisymphony.org)
Jazzy Jay
Hoakalei Country Club, Nov. 2, 16 and 30, 5-8 p.m., $15. Relax with live music, drinks and a pupu buffet while unwinding from the workweek. (853-4270)
Jeff Rassmussen
Nico s Pier 38, 1129 N. Nimitz Hwy., 11 a.m.-2 p.m., free. The soothing voice of Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winner Jeff Rasmussen, with a great selection of Hawaiian, island contemporary and old-school mainstream favorites. (nicospier38.com)
Jeremy Hirokawa
Basalt, Nov. 2, 16 and 30, 6 p.m., free. Enjoy a performance of island and contemporary music. (basaltwaikiki.com)
Priority Tour with Sosupersam
The Republik, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., 9:30 p.m., $15-$35. See a live performance by renowned DJ and dancer Samantha Duenas. (bampproject.com, jointherepublik.com)
Peggy Chun
Louis Pohl Gallery, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 31, contact for cost. Peruse the works of artist Peggy Chun. (louispohlgallery.com)
‘Speak For Yourself, John, or Dirty Work at Plymouth Rock’
Lanikai Community Center, Shreve Theatre, Nov. 3-4 and 9-11, 8 p.m., $10. See a show about the adventures of Miles Standish, John Alden and Thomas Morton as they wrestle with famine, pestilence, traitors, heroes, heroines and more. Pre-registration required. (262-5482)
Surf Art and the Surfer Art Festival
Surfing the Nations, 63 Kamehameha Hwy., 6-10 p.m., contact for cost. Artists from around the island will be displaying their work alongside art from the talented people of the Wahiawa community. There will be art galleries, live music, live art, food trucks, local vendors and a family-fun environment. (surfingthenations.com)
‘The Folks You Meet in Longs’
Leeward Theatre, AM-101; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2-3, 9-10 and 15-17; 4 p.m. Nov. 4 and 11; $10-$15. Lee Cataluna presents a play featuring the types of people you might meet at Longs. (lcctheatre.hawaii.edu)
