January 12

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Sakamaki, Jan. 12, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $135. Learn the most effective workflow for digital imaging using both Lightroom and Photoshop. (956-8244)

Kapolei Public Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Versatile Vermicelli: Quick and Cost-Effective Ways to Prepare Healthy Meals. (693-7050)

Kailua Intermediate School, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Computer recycling event. (488-8872)

Various locations, Jan. 5-12, operating hours, free. The public is invited to pick a day to be a member for a day to access the Y’s cardio and fitness centers and participate in free health and fitness classes. Visit website for more information. (ymcahonolulu.org)

Sounds of Success Preschool, Aiea, 10:30 a.m., free. Sample the class before the winter semester begins. For children up to five years of age. Register online. (ohanamt.com)

Legends in Concert Waikiki’s Royal Hawaiian Theatre, 8 p.m., tickets online. Hawaii’s first official Ultimate Elvis Tribute Contest is being held as part of Elvis Presley Enterprises’ 40th Anniversary celebration of the “Aloha From Hawaii” concert. Contestants will be judged on their vocals, style, stage wear and stage presence. (legendsinconcert.com)

3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 8 p.m., free. Contemporary Hawaiian music. (888-6087)

Neal Blaisdell Center, $55/floor, $45.50/upper level. Call or email for tickets and more information. Aside from his music career, Ludacris has appeared in numerous TV shows and movies. His first major film role was in 2003’s box office hit “2 Fast 2 Furious.” (info@skyhiproductions.com, 1-800-745-3000)

Chuck’s Cellar, Chuck’s Steak House Hawaii, 6-10 p.m. Amber Ricci and the DragonFly Band perform. $3 validated parking for four hours. No reservations. (923-4488)

Atherton Performing Arts Studio, 7:30 p.m., $30/general, $25/HPR members, $15/students. The renowned Tamburitza ensemble brings the music of the Central Balkans. Call for reservations. (955-8821)

Sunset Room, 1 Aloha Tower Dr., Suite 66, 8 p.m.-3 a.m., $10-15, 18 and over. A multi-urban arts celebration featuring a stylist showdown with a live photoshoot, Boston Floorlord’s DJ Rock and KTUH’s dr mr. nick, professional artists, B-boys and live art. Proceeds from the night go toward purchasing art supplies for kids in public schools. (amnights.com)

Client-Centered Massage, 98-027 Hekaha St. #44, Aiea, Saturdays until March 30, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Healing Touch is a gentle energy therapy that may enhance your natural ability to heal yourself. All medical conditions and ages welcome! By appointment only.(457-2661)

Turtle Bay Resort, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., free. A day filled with traditional sporting events and cultural performances. (makahiki.kuilima@gmail.com)

Hawaii State Art Museum, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Learn to conduct your own visual art symphony using simple materials: paper, glue and pastels. While supplies last. (hawaii.gov/sfca)

Hope Chapel Olomana, 6 p.m., free. Movie Screening of Sex + Money: A National Search for Human Worth, a movie exposing the sex industry and human trafficking—the nation’s fastest growing form of organized crime. (couragehousehawaii@courageworldwide.org, courageworldwide.org)

Kennedy Theatre, UH Campus, 7:30 p.m., tickets online. The premise is simple: a period adventure story (with no small share of laughs) featuring Pulitzer-winning reporter Molly Sloan, her intrepid assistant Timmy Mendez, and a mysterious librarian named Ben Wilcott as they face the most serious threat Earth has ever known. (etickethawaii.com)

Moments Unforgettable Performing Arts Academy, Jan. 12-13, 2-7 p.m., free. Looking for performers (10 yrs old – Adult) Dancers: Hula, Tahitian, Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Breaking, Salsa, Tinikling (traditional Filipino dance) and also Acrobats & Jump Ropers. Please bring a head shot picture and resume if applicable. (224-9462)

Kennedy Mainstage, UH Manoa campus, 7:30 p.m., tickets online. The Intergalactic Nemesis Live-Action Graphic Novel is a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience that mashes up radio drama with comic-books. (etickethawaii.com)

Visit website for location, 7:30 p.m., $10-$30. Three actors – dozens of characters. One Foley artist – hundreds of sound effects. (etickethawaii.com, 944-2697, hawaii.edu/kennedy)

Hawaiian Humane Society Classroom, 9-11 a.m., free. Responsible people needed to provide essential care to our island’s pets in the event of a disaster. (klinton@hawaiianhumane.org)

Verizon Wireless, Pearl Highlands Center, Jan. 6, 13, 20 and 27, 9-10 a.m., free. This workshop walks you through hardware functions, setting up your email, adding social network accounts and customizing your device. (456-0687)

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Sakamaki, Jan. 13, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $135. Explore multiple creative effects in Photoshop. (956-8244)

Salsa No Ka Oi, 661 Auahi St. #201, Honolulu, Jan. 13, 6-7 p.m., free. Learn the basics of salsa dancing. (779-7970)

Verizon Wireless, Kahala Mall, Jan. 6, 16 and 27, 9-10 a.m., free. Learn the basics of your Windows Phone 8 device through tips on personalizing your phone, using People Hub, setting up email, using Kid’s Corner and more. (734-0250)

Kaiser Permanente – Moanalua Medical Center, Jan. 13, 1-3 p.m., pre-registration required, free. This group meeting is for anyone who has lost a loved one and would like a nurturing environment. (371-8611)

Kaiser Permanente – Moanalua Medical Center, Jan. 13, 1-3 p.m., pre-registration required, free. A support group for family members of organ and tissue donors. (371-8611)

Junior League House, 3-5 p.m., free. The Junior League of Honolulu, which promotes volunteerism, developes the potential of women and improves our community. The orientation session is for the spring new member class. (538-8838)

Living Art Marine Center, Jan. 13, 1 p.m., $5-9.95, reservations required, visit website. Tour the aquarium with staff and learn about different animals’ diets, watch animals eat and feed some yourself. (livingartmarinecenter.com)

Waikiki Sandbox, 2260 Kuhio Ave., Jan. 13, 10:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m., free, ages 21 and over. 11th Hour delivers modern, alternative, classic and bluse original and cover rock music. (347-1323)

Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Jan. 13, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., free. The New Year’s Ohana Festival will feature food, crafts, entertainment and cultural demonstrations. (945-7633)