December 27
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Saturday December 27
HIKES & TOURS
Hawaiian Humane Society Hiking Club
Peacock Flats, call for times and cost. Paws on the Path Hiking Club invites pets and owners on a monthly hike. (356-2222)
Iolani Palace Evening Tours
Iolani Palace, 5:30-10 p.m. (last ticket sold at 9:45 p.m., $6/children ages 5-12, $12/adults. The Friends of Iolani Palace invite visitors to commemorate the 180th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Kapiolani, which falls on Dec. 31, with evening tours. Local entertainers perform just as celebrated musicians serenaded guests. (iolanipalace.org)
The Charlie Chan Mystery Tour
Call for meeting place of this Chinatown tour, Dec. 27 and 28, 3 p.m., $40. To celebrate the 143rd birthday of HPD detective Chang Apana, tour Chinatown sites related to his life. (395-0674, filmguy54@hotmail.com)
MUSIC
Ethereal Monkeys
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $7. (945-0800)
HMTA Winners Concert
Orvis Auditorium at UH-Manoa, 4 p.m., $15. Hawaii Music Teachers Association presents the Winners Concert, featuring first-place winners of the state MTNA competition. (521-5145)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Holiday Racquetball Doubles Special
Honolulu Club, 932 Ward Ave. #7, 2-7 p.m., free for members, $8/non-members. Participate or watch a Blind Draw Doubles tournament. (585-9626)
Waialua Sketchers
Waialua Library, 11 a.m., free. Bring art supplies and an object for a group still-life. (637-8286)