January 21
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Thursday January 21
A Cancer Plan of Attack
Mission Social Hall and Cafe, 5-6:30 p.m., free. Learn more about how to fight cancer and change your life for the better from Christa Wittmier and Cindy Mahealani Sellers. (375-3307)
Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross, Hawaii State Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $110. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and infants and learn how to use an AED. Pre-registration required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross, Hawaii State Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 8:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and learn how to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. Pre-registration required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Android: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pacific Guardian Tower, 2-3 p.m., free. Learn how to get the most of your Android device. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)
Apple iPhone: Doing More
Verizon Wireless at Kapolei Commons, 5-6 p.m., free. Learn how to get the most of your Apple device. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)
Breastfeeding Class
Castle Medical Center, 5:30-7 p.m., $25. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
Downtown Forum: Jobs in Hawaii
Anthology Theatre in Pauahi Tower, 1003 Bishop St., eighth floor, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Learn more about whether the job market is adequate for the economy we’d like to have from a panel of experts. Pre-registration required. (thinktechhawaii.com/events, 780-9254)
What Small Businesses Need to Know about Hiring and Maintaining Employees
Small Business Administration, Hawaii District Office at Waterfront Plaza, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Bldg. 1, Suite 306, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Small businesses can learn more about 21st century strategies, requirements and practices in human resource management. Pre-registration required. (541-2990 ext. 211, mary.dale@sba.gov)
Comedy Hospital — Open Mic Comedy
Station Bar, 1726 Kapiolani Blvd., 7:30 p.m. signups, 8 p.m. show, free, age 21 and up. Hawaii’s longest-running open mic comedy night. (mraaronpresents.net)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
HawaiI Pacific University Hawaii Loa, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Iolani School, Lower Gym, 6:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kailua Town Center, 3-7 p.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Nanakuli High School, Classroom C-113, 8 a.m.-2:15 p.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)
Exchange Club of Downtown Honolulu
Oahu Country Club, noon-1:30 p.m., $25. Dr. Kent Keith, president of Pacific Rim Christian University, will discuss “What is college for?” at Exchange Club of Downtown Honolulu’s luncheon meeting. (225-2965, edracers@aol.com)
‘Harold and Maude’
Manoa Valley Theatre, Jan. 21-Feb. 7, Wednesdays-Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m., $39-$20. An offbeat, upbeat comedy about the friendship between a morbid 19-year-old boy and a wacky elderly woman. (manoavalleytheatre.com)
‘How to See the Surveillance State’
UH-Manoa’s Art Building Auditorium, 6-8 p.m., free. Trevor Paglen discusses a decade’s worth of images, research and stories in his “How to See the Surveillance State.” (hawaii.edu/art)
‘Not One Batu’
Kumu Kahua Theatre, Jan. 21-Feb. 21, Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., $20-$5. Hannah Ii-Epstein premieres her play about the ice epidemic in Hawaii, told through the story of drug dealer Honey Girl. (536-4441, kumukahu.org)
