April 11
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Wednesday April 11
COMMUNITY
Sesame Street Presents: The Body
Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, April 7 to July 30, call for cost. An interactive exhibit for children. (847-3511, bishopmuseum.org)
MasterWorks Series
Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, until May 20, weekday 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., Sunday 4 p.m., visit website for cost and list of Hawaii Symphony Orchestra schedule. (hawaiisymphony.net, 593-9468)
Flashbaxxx Mondays
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 134 Kapahulu Ave. #2, Honolulu, Mondays, 9 p.m. to close, call for cover. All retro and all request. (923-0669)
Hawaii Social Media Seminar
Dave & Busters, 1030 Auahi St., Honoulu, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., visit website for cost. The event features two of the social media gurus from Forbes ‘list of the Top 50 Social Media Power Influencers, Mike O’Neil and Lori Ruff.(tnblive.com/events, 673-0672)
Hawaii’s Woodshow
Honolulu Museum of Art School Gallery at Linekona, April 1-15, Tuesdays to Sundays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., free. (woodshow.hawaiiforest.org)
Law 101
Classroom 2, Richardson School of Law, 2515 Dole St., Honolulu, 5:30 p.m., free. RSVP online. (surveymonkey.com/s/PACApril11)
Minangkabau Processions Of Sumatra
East-West Center Gallery, 1601 East-West Road, runs until April 29, call for hours, free. This community is traditionally matrilineal and yet holds strong Islamic religious beliefs. (944-7177)
Roving Robot Tour
April 11 at Pearlridge Uptown from 3:30-6:30 p.m., April 13 at Kahala Mall from 3-7 p.m., free. Hands on demos. (queensmedicalcenter.net)
Surf & Turk 5K Registration
Kaneohe Marine Corps Base, register online by April 11, $25, $30/after April 11 at 4:30 p.m. (mccshawaii.com/cgfit.shtml, 254-7590)
THE ARTS
Across The Hawaiian Islands: Recent Landscape Painting
Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, 999 Bishop St., Honolulu, runs until May 11, call for times and cost. Kirk Kurokawa, Kelly Sueda and Darrell Orwig create works that offers viewers a fresh look at their surroundings. (526-1322)
Art@town
Town Restaurant, until April 30, free. “Kindling” by Robert DeLoach, “Postcards from Rotorua” by Mark Chai. Both installations are wood inspired and is a perfect match with town’s newly renovated reclaimed wood look. (townkaimuki.com)
Biennial Of Hawaii Artists X Exhibit
Honolulu Academy of Arts Spalding House, 900 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, runs until July 22, call for cost. Conceived to be a complement and an alternative to the juried exhibitions that take place annually throughout the state. (532-8700)
Collages And Clay
The Gallery at Hoomaluhia Visitors Center, end of Luluku Road, Kaneohe, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily until April 30. Showcases the works of Gloria Foss and Susan Rogers-Aregger. (233-7323)
”Escapade”
Japanese Cultural Center, community gallery, 2454 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, March 31 to May 11, free. Keiko Hatano and Yoko Haar will display their new pieces that pushed them out of their comfort zone. (945-7633)
Hawaii Art Now Exhibit
Honolulu Academy of Arts Spalding House, 900 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, runs until April 22, call for cost. Fifty-eight artists have been selected to show their work—either a complete body or site-specific installation. (532-8700)
Meet The Arist Program
Honolulu Academy of Arts Spalding House, 900 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, runs until April 18, 10;15-11:15 a.m., call for cost. Over 10 weeks, the public can meet artists whose work is in Hawai‘i Art Now. Docents lead a tour of the show, where each Wednesday, an artist will be on hand to discuss his/her work. (532-8700)
Photography Exhibit
Frame Arts Hawaii, 627 South St., Honolulu, April 6 to 27, free. (pnmphoto@gmail.com, 956-3422)
Spring Exhibit
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu, March 25 to April 22, free. Hawaii Water Color Society’s spring exhibit. (hawaiiwatercolorsociety.org)
Sumie Painting Exhibit
Honolulu Hale Courtyard, 530 S. King St., Honolullu, April 2-13, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., free. A Japanese brush painting exhibit by students of Mrs. Sachie Saigusa. (768-6622)
”The Joyful Connection”
Gallery on the Pali, 2500 Pali Hwy., Honolulu, April 1-26, free. Paintings by Barbara Eberhart. (595-4047)
”Yes” Exhibit
Andrew Rose Gallery, 1003 Bishop St. #120, Honolulu, March 9 to April 20, free. Talk story on April 19 from 6-7 p.m. Bennett Capello Chan, Cohan Hazen Kane, Levin Morse Naughton and more will be featured. (599-4400)
Tax Preparation Service
Waipahu Civic Center, 94-275 Mokuola St. Room 102, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Waianae Community Center, 85-670 Farrington Hwy., Waianae, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Tuesdays and Thursdays, free. Runs until April 12. (227-7669)
Going Green Town Hall Meeting
Pearlridge Elementary School, 7-8:30 p.m., free. Elected officials from Aiea and Pearl City will be hosting a “Going Green” Town Hall on sustainability in the State of Hawaii. (586-9470)
Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Convention
Koolau Ballrooms, 45-550 Kionale Road, Kaneohe, 7:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 12, 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. April 13, $250/members, $300/nonmembers, $125/student members. Register online. (hsha.org)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Lunch & Learning Series
Temple Emanu-El, 2550 Pali Hwy., Honolulu, 11 a.m., $5. In observance of the Passover, Hawaii Jewish Seniors will hot their annual ‘Seder’ dinner. Call for reservations. (595-7521)
Midnight Bear Breads Tasting
Papaya’s Natural Foods and Cafe, 4-831 Kuhio Hwy., Kapaa, April 12, 19 and 26, 11 a.m., free. Join Ursa from Midnight Bear Breads as she shares her European inspired creations. She uses organic and local products whenever possible. (821-0190)
Taste Of Marukai
Marukai Wholesale Mart, 2310 Kamehameha Hwy., Honolulu, 6-9 p.m., $95/door. Celebrate the Japanese culture in Hawaii with delicious foods, wonderful camaraderie and live entertainment. (marukaihawaii.com)
Tax Services
Kahuku Public & School Library, 54-490 Kamehameha Hwy., Kahuku, Thursdays until April 14, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., call for cost. (293-8935)
Tax Services
Liliha Public Library, 1515 Liliha St., Honolulu, Tuesdays and Thursdays until April 17, 8:30-11:15 a.m., call for cost. (587-7577)
Tax Services
Wahiawa Public Library, 820 California Ave., Wahiawa, Mondays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursdays noon to 4 p.m., until April 12, call for cost. (622-6345)