July 8
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Monday July 8
CLASSES
APDF Festival Intensive
Contact for location, time and cost, classes held July 8-26. Credit and noncredit options available. (956-8246)
Body Conditioning
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, third floor waiting area, June 24-Aug. 7, 6-7 p.m., $6.50/non-members, $5/members. Aerobics with a touch of Zumba, appropriate for all levels including beginners. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)
Body Conditioning
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, third floor waiting area, Mondays and Wednesdays through Aug. 7, 6-7 p.m., $55-$6.50. Aerobics with a touch of Zumba appropriate for all levels including beginners. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)
Chairobics
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic conference from 1BC, Mon.-Thurs. until Aug. 22 (no class on July 4), 9:30-10:30 a.m., $4-$5. The class includes a warm-up, stretching and range-of-motion exercises, and strength training with weights. A written doctor’s authorization is required. Pre-registration also required. (432-2260)
Chairobics
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, conference room 1BC, every Mon. thru Thurs. through Aug. 22 (no class on May 27), 9:30-10:30 a.m., $4-$5/class. Warm-up, stretch and do range-of-motion exercises, and strength training with weights. Written doctor’s authorization is required to attend the class. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)
iCAN Career Skills Instruction
Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 114, June 10 to Aug. 14, Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-noon, free. Designed for students seeking academic assistance to better prepare for entry into workforce development courses related to careers in healthcare, sustainable energy or agriculture. (235-7433)
iCAN COMPASS Prep
Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 114, June 10 to Aug. 14, Mon.-Thurs., 5-8 p.m., free. Brush-up on math, reading and grammar kills. (235-7433)
Keiki Botanicals Art Classes
Waimea Falls Park, July 1-Aug. 1, Mon. and Wed., 10 a.m.-noon, $30-$300, ages 6-17. Explore the beaten path to find natural sights to make art in the wild. Also learn the importance of natural cultural sites as necessary elements to enrich our lives and reconnect with nature while teaching appreciation, respect and sustainability. Call to reserve your spot. (372-1571)
Landscape Drawing Classes
Waimea Falls Park, July 1-Aug. 1, Mon. and Wed., 1:30-3:30 p.m., $30-$350, ages 13 and older. Explore the grounds of Waimea Falls Park while getting to know native plants and cultural sites through artistic exploration. Call to reserve your spot. (372-1571)
Play in Clay
Windward Community College Haleo Palanakila 216, July 1-Aug. 7, Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m., $140 plus a $30 lab fee. An open ceramic studio for community people. Lab assistants help teach the basics of preparing clay, the potter’s wheel and hand building techniques. (235-7433)
Qi Gong
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, fourth floor waiting area, Mondays thru Aug. 12 (no class on May 27), 6-7:30 p.m., $60-$74. This ancient form of standing meditation activates the acupuncture meridians and cultivates body energy. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)
Summer Classes
Mililani Shopping Center suite 2F, until Aug. 2, contact for times, $100 and up, depending on amount of sessions. The Chris McKinney Language Arts Center offers week-long summer writing workshops for children ages 3 to 12. (230-7569)
Summer Ikebana For Kids
Hononlulu Museum of Art, June 17-July 15, Mondays, 1-2 p.m., visit website for cost. For children grades 2 to 5, taught by Jean Marutani assisted by Ethel Aotani, Gail Atwater, Pat Kimoto, Wendy Umino and Betty Tanaka. (honolulumuseum.org)
Tai Chi (Yang Style)
Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 115, July 1-31, Mondays and Wednesdays, beginners class is held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., advanced class is held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., $25 plus a $15 lab fee. Learn this venerable Chinese martial art to improve your mental and physical health – excellent for stress relief and increasing the mind’s ability to focus. (235-7433)
Yogalates
Kaiser Permanente – Kapolei Clinic, first floor lobby, Mondays thru Aug. 5 (no class on May 27), 5:30-6:30 p.m., $70-$98. A combination of yoga and pilates for a full body workout. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)
Chron’s Disease and Colitis Support Group
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, conference room 2E, 7-8:30 p.m., free. Learn more about the diseases, meet others who are affected by them, share challenges and more. (ccfa_hawaii@yahoo.com, 432-2270)
Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association Kapolei Registration
Makakilo Community Park, July 8 and 15, 7 p.m., contact for cost. Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association Kapolei registers students for Monday night classes in Mambo and Foxtrot. Classes begin on July 1 for eight Monday nights at 7 p.m. (781-2076, 220-6026)
Hawaii Healthy Monday Wellness Activities
Pearlridge Center, Uptown second level fronton Ecko Unlimited, July 8 and 22, 8:30-10:30 a.m., free. Experience purifying and flower therapies, as well as the Japanese Bontemae tea ceremony. (pearlridgeonline.com)
Hidden Colors
1311 Kapiolani Blvd., second floor conference room 206, Mondays through July 29, 6-9 p.m., contact for cost. The African American Diversity Cultural Center Hawaii holds its summer film series and conversation with special guests including Dr. Umar Johnson, Dr. Frances C. Welsing and more. (597-1341)
How To Be Sun Smart and Cancer Savvy
Kaiser Permanente – Waipio Clinic, conference room 1A, 10-11 a.m., free. Kaiser Permanente Hawaii presents its senior summit lecture. Learn how to keep your skin healthy and younger-looking by protecting it from the sun. Also learn how to recognize early signs of cancer and when to see a dermatologist. Call to register. (432-2235)
COMMUNITY
St. Louis Heights Community Meeting
Hokulani Elementary School, 7 p.m., free. The St. Louis Heights Community Association holds its monthly meeting. (737-5654)
Preps Summer Jam
Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii – Spalding Clubhouse, June 3-July 26, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. daily, free aftercare until 6 p.m., $500. A leadership-focused program for youth entering grades 6 to 8, which emphasizes healthy lifestyle choices, alcohol and drug-use prevention and team-building. Also includes eight field trips and seven beach excursions. A four-week program ($300) also available. (942-5111, spaldingbgch.com)
Summer Intersession Programs
The Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii – Spalding Clubhouse, June 3-July 26, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., free care until 6 p.m., $400. For youth ages 7 to 10, entering grades 2 to 5. Participate in high-yield learning programs, daily physical fitness, computer literacy programs and more. Four-week program options also available.(942-5111, spaldingbgch.com)
Summer STEM Camp
Radford High School, July 8-12, 9 a.m.-noon, $185. The Elemental Minds Summer STEM Camp provides children with an opportunity to develop skills as they use the Engineering Design Process to design, build, test and optimize their own Remotely Operated Vehicle to take home. (220-4114, ithinkiplayilearn@gmail.com)
THE ARTS
KAI Waikiki Ocean Art Show
Moana Surfrider, June 17-July 12, weekdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-8 p.m., paintings available for bid. Renowned artist Peter Ching paints 10 original oil paintings with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the Waikiki Aquarium. Ching asks guests to assist him in creating the paintings. Visitors are also encouraged to bid on the paintings as they are created. Limited edition prints available for purchase. (martinandmacarthur.com)
Oil Painting Exhibit
Honolulu Hale, July 1-19, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4:30, free. Featuring works from painters ages 55 to 95 years young. (973-7258)