December 3
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Tuesday December 3
CLASSES
A Guide to Getting Affairs in Order
Waikiki Community Center, 10 a.m., free. Featuring author Karen O’Neil with guest speaker Cheryl Takabayashi, attorney at law. (gettingaffairsinorder.com)
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Wayland Baptist University, Mililani, Dec. 3-4, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., $110. Contact to register. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
General Newborn Care
Castle Medical Center, Kailua, Dec. 3 or 23, 5:30-8:30 p.m., $30/two people. Learn how to tell if your baby is sick, how to take your baby’s temperature, why babies cry, how to calm a crying baby and how to bathe your baby. Registration is required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
Health Care Reform Workshops
Kaiser Permanente – Waipio Medical Office, 8-10 a.m. or 11:30-1:30 p.m., free. Topics covered include classifying your business under Affordable Care Act, applying for tax credit opportunities and more. A free breakfast or lunch accompanies either session. Pre-registration is required. (kphawaii.eventbrite.com)
Japanese Flower Arranging
Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 115, Nov. 12-Dec. 17, Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m., $48. Use your aesthetic awareness to assemble materials, choosing their most beautiful aspects, assemble them in a different color and endow them with a vague transcending that which they had in nature. (235-7433)
Marriage 911
Contact for North Shore location, Dec. 3-7, contact for cost. An intensive retreat. (484-1000, newhorizonshawaii.com)
COMMUNITY
TechNet Asia-Pacific
Hilton Hawaiian Village, Dec. 3-5, contact for times, free registration. Subject: Building Coalitions Through Cyber. (afcea-hawaii.org)
Why All Girls?
The Pacific Club, 5:30 p.m. reception, 6-7 p.m. program, contact for cost. La Pietra – Hawaii School for Girls, Sacred Hearts Academy and St. Andrew’s Priory School collaborate to present a student discussion panel open to the public on the value of a single gender education. Contact to RSVP. (La Pietra: 922-2744, Sacred Hearts: 734-5058 ext. 224, St. Andrew’s Priory: 536-6102)
The Monkey King
Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center, through Jan. 31, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat. and Sun., $8-$10. Explore the history and culture of China as you discover the superpowers and humorous mischief of Monkey, a hero in the classic Chinese story, “The Journey to the West (Xiyouji).” (524-KIDS, discoverycenterhawaii.org)
Jazz Singer Catherine Russell Performs
Set Hall at Iolani School, 7 p.m., free. The Iolani School Tam Young Arts Chair presents a concert featuring jazz singer Catherine Russell, joined by Bruce Hamada on bass and Jim Howard on piano. (iolani.org)
28th Annual TechNet Asia-Pacific Conference
Hilton Hawaiian Village, Dec. 3-5, contact for times, free. Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association International and AFCEA Hawaii hold its 28th annual TehcNet Asia-Pacific Conference and Exposition with the theme “Building Coalitions Through Cyber.” Register online. (afcea.org/events/asiapacific)
THE ARTS
In The Beginning
Gallery of Hawaii Artists (GoHA), through Dec. 20, Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., free. GoHA announces “In The Beginning,” an exhibition of a major photography project by artist Willy Branlund. (galleryofhawaiiartists.com)