January 2
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Wednesday January 2
Winter Break Etiquette Session
Lisa Rose Doll House & Tea Room, 1365 Nuuanu Ave., Suite 11, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $50. Children ages 6-10 will learn the importance of good manners, introductions and greetings, first impressions, phone etiquette, party etiquette and more. A handbook and lunch are included. (lisarosehonolulu.com)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Mililani Marketplace, Bloodmobile, 3-7 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Pikake ma ka Hale: A Holiday Treasure Hunt
Aliiolani Hale, 417 S. King St., Mondays-Fridays through Jan. 11, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Enjoy the regal holiday decorations and take the holiday treasure hunt challenge to find out what is hidden behind each peacock door. Solve the clues and take home a decorative pheasant for your tree (while supplies last). (539-4999)
Rapa Nui: The Untold Stories of Easter Island
Bishop Museum, Castle Memorial Building, 1525 Bernice St., Nov. 3-May 5, museum hours, contact for cost. See more than 150 cultural treasures and never-before-seen biological specimens, allowing visitors to learn about the environment of Rapa Nui, the island’s unique history and about how the island community is striving for sustainability in a global context. (bishopmuseum.org)
Detroit Johnny
Downbeat Lounge, 42 N. Hotel St., 7 p.m., free. Downbeat presents Detroit Johnny playing live garage rock, plus special guest DJ Manda Morbid spinning strictly vinyl sets. (downbeatdiner.com)
Bountiful Season
Honolulu Country Club, Lobby Gallery, 1690 Ala Puumalu St., daily through Feb. 9, 8 a.m.-4:40 p.m., free. Peruse a multimedia 2D festive holiday season art show featuring local artwork in oils, acrylics, watercolor, mixed media and photography. (286-5675, onoaloha@hawaii.rr.com)
JP Sears
Blue Note Hawaii, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., 7 p.m., $53.50-$102.50. See a live comedy performance by YouTuber JP Sears. (bluenotehawaii.com)
Men
Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., gallery hours through January, free. See an exhibition that focuses solely on artistic depictions of men. (586-9959)
Paintings by Kealohilani ‘Sam’ Ahai
Gallery on the Pali, 2500 Pali Hwy., Dec. 2-Jan. 10, gallery hours, free. View the artistic works of retired canoe coach Sam Ahai. (uuhonolulu.org/gallery)
‘The Scenic Journey’
Louis Pohl Gallery, 1142 Bethel St., during gallery hours through Feb. 16, contract for cost. Peruse landscape paintings by Yvonne Manipon and Linh Tang. (louispohlgallery.com)