February 18
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Wednesday February 18
CLASSES
Apple iPhone: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pearlridge Mall, 9-10 a.m., free. Attend this workshop and learn about the great features of your iPhone. During this workshop Verizon experts will show you how to use features like Maps, Siri (not available on all models), FaceTime, the app store and much more. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)
Clutter Free for Life, Part 2
Windward Community College, classes run for four Wednesdays starting Feb. 25, deadline to register is Feb. 18, 6-8:30 p.m., $60 plus $11 lab fee. After mastering the basics, dive into your own unique clutter solutions using systems you will learn in class. (235-7433, windwardcce.org/clutter)
Keep a Heart Attack at Bay
Nuuanu YMCA, 1441 Pali Hwy., 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free. Learn how to lower your risk of having a heart attack, and how symptoms differ between men and women. Pre-registration required. (536-3556)
Spring 2015 Ocean Rec. Program
Haleiwa Surf Center at Alii Beach Park, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays through April 30, 2-5:30 p.m., free. Surf, SUP, tiny toto, junior guard lessons and more. (637-5051)
Wednesday Night Wedding Workshop
Ward Warehouse conference room, 6:30 p.m., free. Focus on one aspect of wedding planning with The Wedding Cafe to make the process easy, efficient and fun, moving onto videography. (theweddingcafe.net)
COMEDY
Comedy U Showcase
Anna O’Briens, 2440 S. Beretania St., 8:30 p.m., $5-$7, ages 21 and up. Featuring Patrick Tyrrell, Brandi, Jose Ver and Jose Dynamite. (facebook.com/comedyu.hi)
COMMUNITY
Alzheimer’s Association Aloha Chapter Pau Hana
Alzheimer’s Association Aloha Chapter office, 1050 Ala Moana Blvd. #2610, RSVP due Feb. 18, event is Feb. 26 from 6-8 p.m., free. Celebrate the dedicated supporters of Alzheimer’s Association Aloha Chapter and share information about the organization. (591-2771, 591-2771, cbabb@alz.org, alz.org/hawaii)
Ash Wednesday Worship
Windward United Church of Christ, 38 Kaneohe Bay Drive, 6 p.m. soup supper, 7 p.m. service, $4/person, $10/family. Receive the Imposition of Ashes and pray to put your life in order. (254-3802, windwarducc@hawaii.rr.com)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
HECO Ward, 8;30 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Donate blood to Blood Bank of Hawaii. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
McKinley High School, 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., free. Donate blood to Blood Bank of Hawaii. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
UH West Oahu’s Multi-Purpose Room, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Donate blood to Blood Bank of Hawaii. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Hawaii National Bank Chinese New Year Presentations
Hawaii National Bank Main Brach, 45 N. King St., Feb. 6-27, 8:30-10:30 a.m., free. Celebrate the Year of the Wood Ram with cultural presentations and the bank’s award-winning window display. (528-7768)
MUSIC
Chinese Music Virtuosi
Hawaii State Library, 478 S. King St., noon, free. Hong Kong’s Chinese Music Virtuosi perform traditional Chinese instrumental music. (586-3520)
Hakuoh University Handbell Choir
Leeward Community College, 96-045 Ala Ike, 10 a.m., free. The choir will perform a range of selections from classical standards including Pachelbel’s “Canon in D” to contemporary hits from Disney’s “Let it Go” as well as a Hawaiian favorite “Hawaii Aloha.” (956-0321)
Latin Flava
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Feb. 18 and 25, 6 p.m., $5. (945-0800)
Mango Season Duo
Lulu’s Surf Club, 6-9 p.m., free. Enjoy sun-kissed island soul jazz. (253-9099, mangoseasonmusic.com)
Nagauta Shamisen Music Concert
UH-Manoa’s Orvis Auditorium, 7:30 p.m., free. Kineya Katsukuni and his ensemble performs. (956-7756)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Ala Moana Center, Centerstage, 11 a.m., free. Royal Hawaiian Band performs. (955-9517)
THE ARTS
All Things Hawaiian Art Show
Honolulu Country Club, 1690 Ala Puumalu St., exhibit runs through Feb. 28, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., free. Featuring 2-D artwork in oil, watercolor, pastel, acrylic, mixed media and photography, all available for purchase. (286-5675, 393-1040)
INTO VIEW: an exhibition of ‘narcissists’
Gallery ‘Iolani at Windward Community College, Jan. 30-Feb. 27, Monday-Friday and Sunday 1-5 p.m., closed Saturday, free. Two emerging curators curate emerging artists in an exhibition of “narcissists” featuring the work of 12 visual artists in our community. (236-9155, gallery.windward.hawaii.edu)
Ka Hana No‘eau O Kaiwi
Gallery on the Pali, 2500 Pali Hwy., exhibit runs until March 19, Tuesdays-Fridays 10 a.m.-6 p.m., weekends 2-6 p.m., free. Paintings by George Kaiwi depict vibrant seascapes and depictions of Hawaii’s ocean and marine life. Artist reception to be held Feb. 21 from 6-8 p.m. (595-4047)
Mountain Minorities: The Tamang and Rai Cultures of Nepal
UH-Manoa’s East-West Center Gallery, 1601 East-West Road, Jan. 25-May 10, weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday noon-4 p.m., free. Learn more about the Tamang and Rai peoples of Nepal, with photos, village art and more. (944-7177)
T Galleria and POW! WOW! Hawaii Pop-Up
T Galleria, 330 Royal Hawaiian Ave., Feb. 18-28, 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m., free. T Galleria and POW! WOW! Hawaii celebrate contemporary art and fashion, with limited-edition products for sale, live painting, coffee and more. (931-2700)
‘The Boxtrolls’
Hawaii Kai Public Library, 249 Lunalilo Home Road, 2:30 p.m., free. Screening of “The Boxtrolls” for keiki. (397-5833)
Theresa Marie Heinrich
Waikiki Parc Hotel’s Promenade Gallery, exhibit runs through March 27, 6-8 p.m., free. Theresa Marie Heinrich displays her ceramic and mixed media sculptures. (956-8364, gallery@hawaii.edu)
Wandering Through Art
Hoomaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery, 46-680 Luluku Road, exhibit runs through Feb. 27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Windward Wanderers present their annual art show, featuring watercolors, pastels, oils and gouache, as well as ceramics and wood. Reception will be Feb. 8 from 4-6 p.m. (292-6351)