August 25

Verizon Wireless at Pearl Highlands Center, 8-9 a.m., free. Learn to use your iPhone. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)

Kaimuki-Waialae YMCA, 4835 Kilauea Ave., 10:30-11:30 a.m., free. A pharmacist will discuss how different medications have additional side effects that affect balance by causing dizziness or drowsiness. Pre-registration required. (737-5544)

Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Circle, register by Aug. 25 for Sept. 7 event from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., $20. How do various religions handle questions about life and death? Two lead presentations give an overview, then participants break into small groups for in-depth conversations. (371-9360, alohasaleem@gmail.com)

Waimanalo Beach Park, must contact for appointment time, $25-$130 depending on animal. Poi Dogs and Popoki hosts a mobile clinic for pet owners to get their cats and dogs spayed and neutered at an affordable cost. (alicia@poidogsandpopoki.org, 551-7915, poidogsandpopoki.org)

Kahuku Public Library, 56-490 Kamehameha Hwy., 5:30 p.m., free. Watch a screening of “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.” (293-8935)

Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., noon-1 p.m., free. Members of the Kikunobu Dance Co. highlight the history, customs, usage and performance of the uchiwa, or summer fan, in Japanese classical dance. (586-9958, susan.m.hogan@hawaii.gov)

Honolulu Museum of Art School Gallery, Aug. 25-Sept. 13, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Hawaii Handweavers Hui celebrates the year of the sheep in Chinese astrology and will look at wool as an important element in fiber traditions. (hawaiihandweavers.org)

Hospice Hawaii main office, Aug. 25 and 27 from 5-9:30 p.m., Aug. 29 from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., free. Those interested in helping Hospice Hawaii with family respite, creative arts, bereavement, patient visits and office work must attend a mandatory three-day training. Pre-registration required. (hospicehawaii.org, 791-8093)