December 18

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Thursday December 18
CLASSES
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $110. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and infants and learn how to use an AED. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, Dec. 18 and 28, 8:30 a.m.-2:15 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and learn how to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Android: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pacific Guardian Tower, 2-3 p.m., free. Attend this workshop and learn the basics of your new Android Device. We will review hardware functions, show you how to set up email, add your social network accounts, master device features, how to customize your device, and much more! Pre-registration required. (https://vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)

Foster Care Training
Hawaiian Humane Society, 2700 Waialae Ave., 5-8 p.m., free. Hawaiian Humane Society trains volunteers in foster care for animals. (356-2229, lshaughnessy@hawaiianhumane.org)

Pilates – Breathing for Life Workshops
Honolulu Club, 932 Ward Ave. #7, 10-11 a.m., free. Improve your pilates experience and effectiveness with Saori Teroka. Pre-registration required. (585-9626)

Teen Wise Workshops
St. Christopher’s Church, 93 N. Kainalu Dr., Dec. 18 and Jan. 8, 15, 22 and 29, 6-8:30 p.m., free. Learn the concepts and approaches presented in the “Teen Wise” book set, and learn how to develop solution-based strategies in an open, interpersonal communicative environment. RSVP required. (teenwise@teenwisebook.com, 688-4540)

We’ve Got Your Back for the Holidays!
Still & Moving Center, 1024 Queen St., 7-8:15 p.m., $69/series, $25/session. Workshops will focus each week on rejuvenating a different portion of the spine, while always addressing the back as a whole. (397-7678)

COMMUNITY
Exchange Club of Downtown Honolulu
Oahu Country Club, noon-1:30 p.m., $25/lunch. Exchange Club of Honolulu features speaker Bob Sigall, Star-Advertiser columnist and author, at its weekly luncheon. (225-2965, edracers@aol.com)

Harry’s Music Store Closing Sale
Harry’s Music Store, Dec. 18-20, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Harry’s Music Store will be relocating, so it’s hosting a basement sale of warehoused items, including guitars, cases, accessories, old LP and more. (735-2866)

FAMILY FUN
Celebrate the Holidays with Puppet Times
Kaneohe Public Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Puppeteer Christy Lipps will present favorite children’s holiday stories in a lively puppet show featuring beautifully hand-crafted puppets and songs. (233-5676)

Winter Holiday Storytime
Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library, 3 p.m., free, ages six and below. Keiki are invited to experience stories, songs, finger plays and simple crafts. (733-8488)

MUSIC
Community Acts at Kahala Mall
Kahala Mall, 4211 Waialae Ave., 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., free. Bible School (10 a.m.) and Vocal and Dance Expressions (6 p.m.) perform. (732-7736)

Mango Season Quartet
The Point at Turtle Bay Resort, 5:30-7:30 p.m., free. Enjoy sun-kissed island soul jazz with Mango Season Quartet. (253-9099)

Oahu Civic Orchestra’s Winter Concert
Ala Wai Palladium, 404 Kapahulu Ave., 7 p.m., free. The 65-piece Oahu Civic Orchestra plays music of the season. (734-2925)

PJM
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $7. (945-0800)