July 6
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Thursday July 6
Bicycling Basics
Jefferson Elementary School, 4:30-6:30 p.m., free. Hawaii Bicycling League begins the rollout of the Biki bikeshare program with workshops on bike safety, etiquette and demonstrations. Pre-registration required. (hbl.org/bikibasics)
General Newborn Care
Castle Medical Center, 6-8:30 p.m., $30/two people. Learn how to tell if your baby is sick, how to take your baby’s temperature, how to calm a crying baby and more. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
Hula Class
Na Kupuna Makamae Center, 6-7 p.m., $10-$8. Taught by kumu Aukai Reynolds. (773-7047)
Natural Hazard Preparedness Event
Mililani High School cafeteria, 7 p.m., free. Learn what you can do to prepare your family and residence for the risk of hurricanes in terms of emergency supplies, evacuation planning, insurance and home retrofits. (586-7100, s.fuji@capitol.hawaii.gov)
Pathways to Profits: Leases and Service Contracts
Manoa Innovation Center, Presentation Room 173, 10 a.m.-noon, $25. Learn more about leases and service contracts, as well as what you need to know before signing them. Pre-registration required> (hisbdc.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kailua Town Center, 3-7 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Read to a Therapy Dog
Waipahu Public Library, 11 a.m., free. Meet the K9 Therapy Dogs of Hawaii. Learn about dog safety and watch them do a special trick, or read to them. (675-0358)
Kids Afternoons: Trash Tower Challenge
Waianae Public Library, 2:30 p.m., free. Enjoy games and building activities based around conservation. (697-7868)
Moon Walk at Waimea Valley
Waimea Valley, 6 p.m. dinner, 8-10 p.m. walk, $29.95-$10. Enjoy a buffet dinner at The Proud Peacock before taking a moonlit stroll through the valley. (638-7766)
Edwin McCain
Blue Note Hawaii, July 6-7, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $45-$35. (bluenotehawaii.com)
Johnny Rock Society II
Lola’s Grill & Pupu Bar, 8-11 p.m., free. Contemporary, disco, classic rock and top 40’s hits. (479-6004)
Twilight Summer Concert Series
Foster Botanical Garden, 4:30-7 p.m., free. Take a stroll through the garden and enjoy a concert from BC Band. (522-7066)
‘Once Upon One Time’
Kaimuki High School, June 29-July 16, Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m., $40-$15. A Hawaii-kine pidgin musical comedy that adapts well-known fairy tales with a local twist. (manoavalleytheatre.com)
Protecting Pelagic Species
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve theater, 6:30-7:30 p.m., free. Watch a screening of “Planet Earth II: Islands.” (397-5840)
Screen on the Green
Waimea Valley main lawn, 7:15 p.m., free. Watch a screening of “The Little Mermaid.” (waimeavalley.net)
‘Uncle’s Regularly Scheduled Garage Party is CANCELLED Tonight’
Kumu Kahua Theatre, June 1-July 16, Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., $30-$5. Lee Cataluna’s newest comedy finds a group of old friends wondering why Uncle canceled his usual party (as they gather in his garage like normal). (kumukahua.org, 536-4441)