December 26

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Thursday December 26
Opae Ula
Living Art Marine Center, 1 p.m., $5 and up. Design your own pet shrimp aquarium with three shrimp included. (841-8080, www.livingartmarinecenter.com)

ProXtreme Soccer Camp
Waialae Iki Park, 3-6 p.m. Dec. 26, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 27-29, $260/regular registration fee, $290/walk-up fee. The 16th annual ProXtreme Soccer camp includes soccer stars Eric Wynalda, Dwayne De Rosario, Dominic Kinnear and Yuki Ogimi. Children ages 5-14 are welcome. (hawaiisoccercamps.com, 561-4663)

Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise
Departs from Aloha Tower Marketplace – Pier 8, daily through April 15, 8:45 a.m.-10:45 a.m. (closed New Year’s Day), $24.78-$30.60, child free per paid adult. Enjoy Star of Honolulu’s four walk-around decks, observation sun deck and three types of stabilizers while searching for Humpback whales, or learn from trained Naturalist crew. Whale sightings are guaranteed or receive a free return cruise ticket until a whale is spotted. Breakfast buffet upgrades available. Contact to RSVP. (983-7827, starofhonolulu.com)

Whale Watch Cruise
Departs from Aloha Tower Marketplace – Pier 8, daily through April 15, 2014 (closed New Year’s Day), noon-2:30 p.m., $36.80-$45.43, child is free per paid adult. Star of Honolulu’s premier whale watch cruise voyages to Diamond Head to view Humpback whales. Also enjoy trained Naturalist crew, an interactive keiki program and Hawaiian cultural activities.Whale sightings are guaranteed or participants receive a free return cruise ticket until a whale is spotted. Lunch buffet upgrades are available. Contact to RSVP. (983-7827, starofhonolulu.com)

Mango Season Trio
53 By The Sea, Thursdays through Dec. 26, 9-11:30 p.m., free. (mangoseasonmusic.com)

2013 Holiday Small Original Works Show
The Gallery at Ward Center, through Dec. 26, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun., free. (597-8034, gwcfineart.com)

Elf
Diamond Head Theatre, Dec. 6-22, 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 4 p.m. Sun. and 3 p.m. Saturday matinees Dec. 14 and 21, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 27, 8 p.m. Dec. 28, contact for cost. Diamond Head Theatre presents “Elf,” the tale of Buddy, a young orphan who crawls into Santa’s bag and is transported to the North Pole. (733-0274, diamondheadtheatre.com)

Hollywood Arms
TAG, through Dec. 29, 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun., $12-$20. “Hollywood Arms” is the funny and moving story of three generations of women living on welfare in a one-room apartment. (taghawaii.net, 722-6941)

Matchbox Plus IX
Second Floor @ Cedar Street Galleries, through Jan. 5, Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m., contact for cost. The ninth annual miniature art show featuring over 90 local artists working in all media, showing their small-scale size original, two-dimensional and three-dimensional artworks. (cedarstreetgalleries.com)