August 30
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Thursday August 30
Dance Magic 808 Paso Doble and International Tango Classes
Ala Wai Golf Course, clubhouse, 404 Kapahulu Ave., Thursdays through Sept. 6, 6:30 and 7:20 p.m., $16. Join an 8-class session instructed by Ernie and Karen Choy, and Richard and Lynn Nakamura. (dancemagic808.com, 372-2256)
ACS CAN Lights of Hope
American Cancer Society Hope Lodge, 251 S. Vineyard St., 5:30-7:30 p.m., free. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network will be honoring those who have been touched by cancer and remembering those lost. Join for pupu and conversation on how ACS CAN and Lyft are working together to help reduce the incidence of cancer in Hawaii as participants design Lights of Hope bags to take up to Washington D.C. (eventbrite.com/e/acs-can-lights-of-hope-pupus-and-conversation-tickets-49066511256)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Airport Industrial Park, Bloodmobile, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Alii Place, Suite 2130, 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Central Pacific Plaza, Suite 1180, 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kapolei Shopping Center, Bloodmobile, 3:15-7:15 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
End-of-summer Plant Clearance Sale
Mulkern Landscaping & Nursery, 41-639 Kaulukanu St., Thursdays-Saturdays through Sept. 8, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Peruse over 30 varieties of rare bamboo, including special varities like monastery, wamin and sacred bali. Customers will receive 25 percent off all plants, with select plants 50 percent off. The first ten customers will receive a free plant with purchase on Saturdays only. (mulkernlandscaping.com)
Freakshow
Leeward Community College Theatre, Aug. 30-Sept. 1, 6-8, 7:30 p.m., $10-$15. An eclectic group of performers will take the audience on a journey of the many forms fantasy can take. This summer benefit show will benefit the theater s fall productions. (lcctheatre.hawaii.edu)
Kaleo Phillips “E Mama” CD Release Concert
Blue Note Hawaii, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $25-$45. (bluenotehawaii.com)
Pageant
Manoa Valley Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 4 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 26, $22-$35. Manoa Valley Theatre kicks off its 50th anniversary with an off-Broadway musical comedy consisting of a female beauty pageant performed by an all-male cast. (manoavalleytheatre.com)
‘Pakalolo Sweet’
Kumu Kahua Theatre, 46 Merchant St., 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through Sept. 22; 2 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 23, $5-$25. See a play exploring the hardships involved in the systematic marginalization of indigenous values. (536-4441)