August 19
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Sunday August 19
CLASSES
Apple iPhone 4S Workshop
Kahala Mall Verizon Wireless, Aug. 19 and 22, 9-10 a.m., visit website for more information and to register. Attend this workshop to learn how to navigate and customize your device, use camera and camcorder functions and utilize the Notification center and iCloud. You’ll also learn how to use Siri to its fullest potential. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)
Bon Dance Lesson
Nichiren Mission, 33 Pulelehua Way, Honolulu, 11 a.m., free. Free bon dance lessons at the Nichiren Mission. (595-3517)
Conscious Intuitive Eating
Baby aWEARness, Manoa Marketplace, July 29 to Aug. 19, $35/class, price lower when signing up for at least four classes. Your family and friends will think you slaved away in a hot kitchen all day, but in reality this style of cuisine is faster, funner, and yummier than you would imagine. (macrobiotichawaii.com/chef-services/, leslie@macrobiotichawaii.com)
Improv Class For Kids
The Greenhouse Innovation Hub, 695 Auahi St., Honolulu, Aug. 19, 26, Sept. 2 and 9, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., email for more information. For children ages 9-15. Taught by Kimee B. (tracy@poiplanet.com)
QiDANCE Master Class
Central YMCA Branch, 401 Atkinson Drive, 10:15 a.m., visit website for more information. With master trainer Gwenda Hansen. (qignition.com)
Writing For The Web
UHM Sakamaki C104, 9 a.m. to noon, $70, register for L12080. With instructor John Zuern. Visit website to register. (outreach.hawaii.edu/pnm)
Financial Planning for the Future
Kaneohe Public Library, 3 p.m., free. “Financial Planning for the Future: Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits.” Learn how Social Security benefits work, and when and how to start receiving benefits. (233-5676)
COMMUNITY
Blood Drive
Kahala Mall, by Macy’s Men’s Store, 7 a.m. to noon; Calvary Chapel, Waipio Shopping Center, 94-1044 Waipio Uka Blvd., 8 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. (bbh.org)
Listening Post
First Unitarian Church of Hawaii, Fred Harper Room, 10-10:45 a.m., free. This is your opportunity to ask questions, voice opinions and concerns and more. (unitariansofhi.com, 595-4047)
Pet Blessing
Christ Lutheran Church, Mililani, 10:30 a.m., free. Please bring your pets (fish, goats, chickens, or pigs also welcome!) for this special service. Pastor David Kieffer will be there for the blessing. (623-9229)
Opae Ula – Hawaiian Super Shrimp
Living Marine Art Center, 1 p.m., $15/shrimp aquarium. Register online. The Opae Ula is the easiest to take care of pet: no cleaning, no feeding, no vet bills. Learn more about these amazing creatures and make your own customized pet shrimp aquarium. (livingmarineartcenter.com)
Hot Rods For A Cause
Kalaeloa, Barber’s Point, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., call for more information. Custom Car show,motor bikes, food,entertaintment and more. Hot Rods for a Cause: Domestic Violence. (692-3889)
MUSIC
Concert in the Mall- Kalei Gamiao
Windward Mall, center court, noon to 1 p.m., free. Windward Mall presents ukulele sensation Kalei Gamiao at Center Court. (windwardmall.com)
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival
Kapiolani Park, noon to 6 p.m., free. Lineup includes Ledward Kaapana, Dennis Kamakahi, LT Smooth, Hookena, Hiikua, Kaukahi, Maunalua, Brother Noland and more. Sign up for a new Taylor guitar and Kanilea ukulele. (slackkeyfestival.com)
THE ARTS
Creations Of Hawaii
Pearlridge Center, Uptown center court, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Aug. 17-19, free. This event will showcase local artisans and products that are truly of the islands, created by local artisans who specialize in an array of different art forms. (488-0981)
Body & Spirit Documentary Film Series
Still & Moving Center, 6:30 p.m., $5. Aug 19: Yoga as Therapy; Aug 26: Get Real: Wise Women Speak. (stillandmovingcenter.com)
