January 14
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Sunday January 14
Bicycling Basics Workshop
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Kennedy Theatre, 1770 East-West Road, 9:30-11:30 a.m., free. This workshop will help attendees feel comfortable and confident riding on Hawaii’s roadways. The workshop will include safe riding habits, equipment safety checks, where to ride and more. Pre-registration required. (hbl.org/workshops, 735-5756)
Happiness Talk
Happiness U, 675 Auahi St., Suite E3-205, 2:30-3 p.m., free. Learn how to put your life in greater sync with your vision. Reservations recommended. (yourhappinessu.com)
Qigong Techniques to Increase Your Fur Keiki’s Vital Force
Happiness U, 675 Auahi St., Suite E3-205, 3:30-4:30 p.m., $25. Reservations recommended. (yourhappinessu.com)
Yoga Immersion
Yoga Awareness, Jan. 14-20, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., contact for cost. Learn the principles of siksana and cikitsa applications to develop intelligent asana practices for your body. (yogaawareness.com)
Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Teruya Courtyard Stage, 10-11:30 a.m., free. The 66th Cherry Blossom Festival officially kicks off during the Japanese Cultural Center’s New Year’s Ohana Festival, and the 66th Cherry Blossom Festival Queen contestants are revealed. (cbfhawaii.com)
Hazardous Waste Collection
Kauai Resource Center, 3460 Ahukini Road and Hanapepe Base yard, 4380 Lele Road, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Safely dispose of hazardous waste at this collection event. Collections are for area residents only. (241-4841, kauai.gov/hhw)
New Year’s Ohana Festival
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, 2454 S. Beretania St., 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. There will be many food vendors, craft vendors, games for children, kimono dressing, mochi pounding and martial arts demonstrations. (info@jcch.com, 944-1123)
Evan Khay
The Laylow, Autograph Collection, Jan. 14 and 21, 7-10 p.m., free. (laylowwaikiki.com/event-directory)
Reverie & Reclamation
Gallery On The Pali, 2500 Pali Hwy., Jan. 7-Feb. 23, gallery hours, contact for cost. View the photographic work of Debra Casey. (595-4047, gallery@unitariansofhi.org)