August 12
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Tuesday August 12
CLASSES
Aloha Kidney
Castle Medical Center’s Wellness Center Auditorium, July 22-Aug. 26, 5-7 p.m., free. A six-part education program for patients with stage 4, 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease who are not on dialysis, taught by nephrologist Ramona Wong, M.D. Better understand chronic kidney disease and how to better care for yourself and your kidneys. Participants must attend all sessions. Advanced registration is required. (585-8404)
Dahn Yoga
Kaiser Permanente, Waipio Medical Office, May 6-Aug. 12, Tuesdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m., $56/members, $70/non-members. A Korean style mind-body practice that combines Ki energy training with modern techniques to maximize the brain’s functioning. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)
Infant Safety
Castle Medical Center, 5:30-8:30 p.m., $15/person. Recommended for parents, grandparents and other non-professional childcare providers. Learn basic life support techniques for infants and toddlers and how to make a home safe for young children. Advanced registration is required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
Japanese Flower Arranging – Ikebana Sogetsu
Windward Community College, Hale Kuhina 115, Tuesdays through Sept. 2, 6-8 p.m., $65. Use aesthetic awareness to assemble materials, choosing its most beautiful aspects, assemble them in different order and endow them with a value transcending that which they had in nature. Students are required to purchase or provide supplies. Advanced registration is required. (235-7433)
Move Camp
Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu Medical Office, Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 12, 5:45-6:45 p.m., $85/member, $95/non-member, $75/employee. Engage in a variety of exercises that build strength, cardio, balance and core, along with functional movements. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)
Toddler Hula
Hale Pulelehua at HPS, Tuesdays through August, 9:30-9:55 a.m., $7. An interactive and enriching parent-participation class filled with song and dance. Sing fun songs in Hawaiian and English, while building your child’s coordination, language, singing and learning skills. (247-9440, halepulelehua.org)
Yoga
Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu Medical Office, Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 14, 5-6 p.m., $80/member, $104/non-member, $64/employee. Promote health and well-being, develop flexibility and strength, and minimize tension in your life with yoga. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)
Zumba
Kaiser Permanente, Mapunapuna Medical Office, Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 19, 5:30-6:30 p.m., $5/member, $6.50/non-member, $4/employee. A fusion of Latin and international music dance themes, Routines feature aerobic fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)
COMMUNITY
AFCEA Luncheon
Hale Ikena Club, Fort Shafter, 11 a.m. check-in, 11:30 a.m. buffet, $14/AFCEA members who pre-register, $17/at the door or for non-AFCEA members. The luncheon features speaker Rear Adm. Cari Thomas, commander, 14th Coast Guard district. (afcea-hawaii.org)
Dr. N.H. Paul Chung Memorial Lecture and Luncheon
Hawaii Prince Hotel, 11:15 a.m. registration, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. lunch and lecture, $25-$35. Dr. Yoon-Dae Euh, former CEO and chairman of KB Financial Group and professor emeritus at Korea University provides insightful views of the opportunities and challenges in the Korean economy. Advanced registration is required. (pami.shidler.hawaii.edu/paul-chung, pami@hawaii.edu)
Summer Movie Nights
Wahiawa Public Library, Tuesdays through Aug. 26, 5 p.m., free. In celebration of the 2014 Hawaii State Public Library System Summer Reading Programs, the library offers a number of films. All children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. (622-6345)
MUSIC
Carmen Haugen Quartet
Pohai Nani, Ruth Bacon Auditorium, 7 p.m., free. The one-hour concert features traditional Hawaiian music. (247-3448)
Live Music
Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu, 5-11 p.m., no cover charge. Alex & Jeremy perform from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by Candy Bullets. (hardrock.com/honolulu)