June 27
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Friday June 27
CLASSES
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Rd., 8:30 a.m.-3 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. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Adult First Aid/ CPR/AED
American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Rd., 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries, and learn how to administer CPR and how to use an AED. Advanced registration is required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Basic Computer Class For Senior Citizens
Carole Kai Charities, Inc. (418 Kuwili St. room 102), contact for time, free. Senior citizens are invited to sign up for a two-hour computer class to learn basic computer concepts that include e-mail, use of the interview, composing documents and more. Advanced registration is required. (291-6151)
First Aid
American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Rd., 8:30 a.m.-noon, $70. Learn emergency action steps and first aid procedures for injuries and sudden illnesses. Advanced registration is required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Free To Be Me!
St. Christopher’s Church (93 N. Kainalu Dr.), Fridays through Aug. 29, 6-9 p.m. (no class July 4), $25. An innovative approach created to compliment the healing process for abused victims who have chosen to discover the benefits of counseling. Advanced registration is required. (cmgonsal@hawaii.edu, 688-4540)
Hearing Health Seminar
Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu Medical Office, 9-10 a.m., free. Learn about hearing loss and the benefits that are available to improve quality of life. Meet with Kaiser audiologists,learn about the anatomy of the ear, and more. Advanced registration is required. (432-2155)
Limu Printing with Erica Wyrtki
Waikiki Aquarium, 10 a.m.-noon, $5-$12. Join the Aquarium for a creative session of limu printing with Erica Wyrtki. Instruction and supplies are included with admission. (923-9741, waikikiaquarium.org)
Samsung Galaxy S5: What’s New For You
Verizon Wireless, Kapolei Commons, 2:45-4 p.m., free. Advanced registration is required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)
COMMUNITY
Bon Dance
Wahiawa Hongwanji Mission, June 27-28, 6 p.m., free. Dinner is available beginning at 6 p.m., bon dance begins at 6:30 p.m. The bon dance also includes a Country Store, silent auction and children’s game booths. This year features the temple’s Takedaiko Group. (392-3253)
Keiki Car Seat Safety Check
First Insurance Center parking garage (1100 Ward Ave.), half-hour appointments available between 10 a.m. and noon, free. First Insurance holds free keiki car seat safety checks with a certified car seat technician. Learn how to properly install a car seat. Advanced registration is required. (ficoh.com/free-car-seat-safety-inspection)
Keiki Passenger Safety
Kaiser Permanente, Waipio Medical Office, 3:30-6 p.m., free. Get your child’s car seat or booster seat checked by a child passenger safety technician certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. By appointment only. (432-2260)
FAMILY FUN
50th State Fair
Aloha Stadium, weekends through July 6, 6 p.m. Fridays, 4 p.m. Saturdays, noon Sundays, $3-$5. (ekfernandez.com/events/50th.asp)
Hardware Science
Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library, 3 p.m., free. Children ages 8 and older are invited to explore all things related to science and learn Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) concepts. Also learn how to think like a scientist and experience live science demonstrations using simple equipment and tools available at hardware and craft stores. (733-8488)
Rakugo Bento
Ewa Beach Public & School Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Bento Rakugo, a dynamic group led by artistic director Yasu Ishida, perform in the traditional Rakugo (“fallen words”) storytelling style with a modern twist to the Japanese comedy. All stories spoken in English. (689-1204)
MUSIC
Conjugacion, Kalahiki and Okami
Hawaii Public Radio’s Atherton Studio, 7 p.m. doors open, 7:30 p.m. concert begins, $20-$35. Tony Conjugacion, Starr Kalahiki and Alvin “Pops” Okanmi perform an eclectic repertoire of jazz, pop and show tunes. (hprtickets.org, 955-8821)
Freesound Live
Lakeside Lanai, 1718 Wilikina Dr., 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5 cover, ages 21 and over. Freesound performs rockin’ reggae. (621-1835)
Saloon Pilots
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., contact for cost. Saloon Pilots performs bluegrass and Americana music. (533-2328, facebook.com/saloonpilots)
The Nett
Wahoo’s Fish Tacos (940 Auahi St.), 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. The Net performs pop, reggae, funk and soul music. (591-1646)
THE ARTS
Tahitian Dance Marathon
Polynesian Cultural Center, Tahiti Village, 5:30 p.m. June 27 and 7:30 p.m. July 5, $10 registration fee. An introduction for beginners to the basic steps and movements of traditional Tahitian dances. (polynesia.com, 293-3333)