April 29
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Friday April 29
Lei Po‘o
Wahiawa Botanical Garden, 10 a.m.-noon, $15. Make lei with flowers from your yard for May Day. Flowers provided. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
SuperBrain Yoga
Bodhi Tree Meditation Center, 654A N. Judd St., 6:30 p.m., $10/suggested donation. Learn this simple technique to activate, energize and strengthen the brain cells. (camille@pranichealing.com)
Unscripted Theater Drop In Class – Communication
HiFi COOP at Ward Warehouse, 7:30-9:30 p.m., $10/class. This month we learn communication techniques while having lots of fun. (thinkfastimprov.com)
Sunset Mele on the Rooftop
Hawaii Convention Center, 4:30-9 p.m., free. Enjoy an evening of entertainment, including performances from The Easies and Kapena, crafters, food booths and more before a screening of “Soul Surfer.” (943-3025)
Wine + Yoga
Clark Hatch Fitness Center, 745 Fort Street, 5:30-8 p.m., $40. Relax and unwind with yoga and a drink, plus food and friendship. Pre-registration required by April 27.(clarkhatchfitness.com/events, 536-7205)
Family Story Time
Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library, 10 a.m., free. Listen to age-appropriate stories and get a free goody book with treats for keiki and informational resources for parents. (831-6831)
AIA Honolulu Firm Crawl
Various locations in Downtown Honolulu, 5-8 p.m., free. Walk around downtown and check out architectural firms including Architects Hawaii, FSC Architects, Peter Vincent Architects, WATG and many more. Pre-registration required. (aiahonolulu.org)
11th Hour
Irish Rose Saloon, 478 Ena Road, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free, age 21 and up. (347-1323)
Ethereal Masterworks
St. Theresa’s Co-Cathedral, 712 N. School St., 7:30 p.m., $35-$10. Oahu Choral Society performs Bruckner’s beloved Mass in E minor with Hawaii Symphony. (888-519-6408)
Mele at the Moana: Robert Cazimero
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, 5-9 p.m., free. Call for preferred seating. (923-2811)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Iolani Palace, noon, free. (922-5331)
Salt Lake Elementary School Music Enrichment Concert
Windward Mall, 5-6 p.m., free. (235-1143)
Tahiti Rey Duo
Lola’s Grill and Pupu Bar, 8-10:30 p.m., free. (lolashawaii.com)
Ukulele Experience
Polynesian Cultural Center, 5-8:30 p.m., free. PCC opens its newest exhibit with a special ceremony and concert from Corey Fujimoto, Honoka & Azita and Kalei Gamiao. (293-3333, hukilaumarketplace.com/events)
Sail Away on the Bay
Kaneohe Yacht Club, 44-503 Kaneohe Bay Drive, 6-9 p.m., $79.74. Support Hawaii Branch of the International Dyslexia Association at this gala featuring heavy pupu, no-host drinks, a silent auction, prizes, entertainment from Danny Carvalho and Two in Time and more. (538-7007, eventbrite.com/e/come-sail-away-on-the-bay-tickets-22245412628)
The Black, White & Read Gala
Oahu Country Club, 150 Country Club Road, 5:30 p.m., $150. Hawaii Book & Music Festival hosts a formal affair of cocktails, whiskey tasting, dinner and a silent auction, plus live entertainment and dancing. (eventbrite.com/e/the-black-white-read-gala-tickets-21420848334)
Making Media That Matters Film Fest
UH-Manoa’s Kamakuokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies, 2645 Dole St., 6:30 p.m., free. Watch the shorts produced during the Spring 2016 session of Making Media That Matters, then join in a discussion with the filmmakers, instructors and mentors. RSVP requested. (aloha@hawaiiwomeninfilmmaking.org)
Paliku Academy of Performing Arts
Ala Moana Center, Center Stage, 7 p.m., free. (955-9517)
Planet Bowie! An Intergalactic Burlesque Tribute to David Bowie
Doris Duke Theatre at Honolulu Museum of Art, April 29-30, 9:30 p.m., $18-$20. Celebrate the great David Bowie at this special tribute from Violetta Beretta and the Cherry Blossom Cabaret, among other stars. (honolulumuseum.org)
10 Steps to Retirement
Hawaii State Library, 11:30 a.m., free. AARP volunteer Stanley Jacobs discusses 10 steps to consider when planning your ideal retirement. (586-3481)
