February 23
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Tuesday February 23
Android: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Kapolei Commons, 5-6 p.m., free. Learn more about how to use your new smartphone. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)
Apple iPad: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pearl Highlands, 8-9 a.m., free. Learn more about how to use your new tablet. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)
Apple iPhone: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pacific Guardian Tower, 2-3 p.m., free. Learn more about how to use your new smartphone. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)
Assistive Technology: A Vital and Critical Resource for Aging in Place
Kaimuki-Waialae YMCA, 10:30-11:30 a.m., free. The Assistive Technology Resource Center (ATRC) is a great resource in Hawaii for older adults and persons with disabilities. This session will discuss the role of assistive technology in aging in place and the services provided by the ATRC. Pre-registration required. (261-0808)
Healthy Pregnancy Class
Castle Medical Center, Ohana Room, 6-8:30 p.m., $10. Learn valuable and important information about pregnancy, including prenatal nutrition, exercise and more. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
Pau Hana Drop In Improv Class
Amuse Wine Bar at Honolulu Design Center, 5:30-7 p.m., $10. A fun drop-in class to relax and laugh after work. (thinkfastimprov.com)
Pickle Lady
Wahiawa Botanical Garden, 10-11:30 a.m., $10. Learn to make delicious pickles from various vegetables. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
Unscripted Theater Drop In Class – The Moment
HiFi COOP at Ward Warehouse, 7:30-9:30 p.m., $10. Learn to live and think in the moment, get out of your head and have fun. (thinkfastimprov.com)
Na Leo Lani Chorus Special Guest Nite
St. Francis School, 2707 Pamoa Road, 7 p.m., free. Ladies who love to sing can have a fun-filled evening with plenty of audience participation. (vse34@isp.com)
‘Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family’s Year on the Water”
Patagonia Haleiwa, 66-250 Kamehameha Hwy., 7:30 p.m., free. Author Dylan Tomine reads, discusses and signs his book, “Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family’s Year on the Water.” (637-1245)
Jonathan Busse ~ Busse Arts
Hawaii State Art Museum, noon-1 p.m., free. Painter Jonathan Busse discusses the evolution of his painting style, beginning in Impressionism and resulting in a more photorealistic approach. (586-9958, susan.m.hogan@hawaii.gov)
‘Yong-ja’s Heydays’
UH-Manoa’s Center for Korean Studies Auditorium, 6:30 p.m., free. Screening of “Yong-ja’s Heydays,” about a hard-luck disabled woman and her doomed love affair with a former soldier. (956-7041)