February 4

Gallery of Hawaii Artists, until April 22, Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., call for cost. Honolulu-based artist Emily Sewell challenges her viewers to contemplate to contemplate how through a simple shift of perspective, materials can be seen as metaphors and processes as daily interactions. “Embodied” is comprised of selections from several bodies of work that deal with such concepts as corporeality, memory, emotion and tactility. (447-8908)

Hale Pulelehua Studio, 46-020 Alaloa St., four-week session on Tuesdays, 9:30-9:55 a.m., $7/class or $25 for four-week session. Parent-participation hula class for little girls and boys 1-5 years of age. Fun and easy songs and dances suited fro Valentine’s Day. Parents and carertakers are welcome to come with their keiki. Call or email to register. (247-9440, workshops@hulapreservation.org)

Hawaii National Bank Main Branch, 45 N. King St., until Feb. 22, call for times and cost. Hawaii National Bank is celebrating the Year of the Snake with its annual Chinese New Year presentations and award-winning window display. The display features an array of traditional crafts, food and clothing. (528-7768)

Kahuku Public and School Library, 6:30 p.m., free. Get ready for Valentine’s Day by using your hands to create cute Valentine cards and decorate your fingernails at our Nail Bar. Children under age 12 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. Registration requested. (293-8935)

Kapolei Public Library, Feb. 5, 6:30 p.m., free. Todd sammons, UH Manoa associate professor leads the discussion. Teens and adults weclome, no registration required. (693-7050)