March 17

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Saturday March 17
Animal Hero Workshop
Hawaiian Humane Society Classroom, 2700 Waialae Ave., 1:30-4:30 p.m., $25. Ensure the success and direction of student projects, gain animal welfare education and take part in an activity brainstorm session, with access to guidance throughout the project. Pre-registration required. (education@hawaiianhumane.org)

Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop
Liliha Public Library, 1515 Liliha St., 1-3 p.m., free. Learn how to fix a flat tire on your bicycle with ease, as well as how to do quick and simple maintenance. Pre-registration required. (hbl.org/workshops, 735-5756)

Mega Clutter: Clearing Inspiration with Alice Inoue
Happiness U, 675 Auahi St., Suite E3-205, 2-3 p.m., $25. Learn about all the aspects of clutter and how to efficiently and positively get started on clearing it. (yourhappinessu.com)

Ono Loa Cooking 101 Workshop
Kapolei High School, Building J, Room 109 and 110, 9 a.m.-noon, $20-$50. Learn how to prepare and cook a healthy local menu. Take home a packet of new recipes from “Ono Loa Cookbook: Favorite Recipes of Hawaii’s High School Culinary Arts Programs.” (malamalearningcenter.org)

Annual Bunny Breakfast & Egg Hunt
Central Union Church, 1660 S. Beretania St., $10-$15. In addition to a delicious breakfast by Eggs ‘n Things, families can enjoy various activities, including an egg hunt and photo booth, as well as a special appearance by the Easter Bunny. All proceeds will support programs and services for Hawaii families living with disabilities and special needs. (eastersealshawaii.org)

Cars & Coffee
Aikahi Park Shopping Center, 9-11 a.m., contact for cost. Automobile and motoring enthusiasts are invited to grab a cup of coffee, check out some amazing and unique cars, and talk story with car owners. (aikahiparkshoppingcenter.com)

Charity Fundraiser WWII Tunnel Tours & Indoor Garage Sale
Aikahi World War II Tunnels, 221 Iliaina St., 8 a.m.-2 p.m., $5. Shop a huge variety of garage sale items at great prices. All proceeds go directly to Hawaii Animal Sanctuary for the care of feeding of the animals. (824-1068, 253-0675)

Free Tax Preparation Services
Clarence T. C. Ching Campus, 1822 Keeaumoku St., Saturdays through April 14, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Hawaii seniors and other community members may receive expert assistance with preparing their 2017 tax returns. Reservations recommended. (545-6016)

Kamoauli Community Launch
Pokai Bay, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., free. Attend this “Classroom at Sea Experience” with music, food, community booths and keiki activities. (bookings@kamoauli.com)

New Hope Haleiwa Annual Tea
First Baptist Church, 66-415 Haleiwa Road, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., $20. Enjoy delicious sandwiches, scones and dessert treats. Bring your favorite tea cup, hear a special message by Danette Holdren and more. (224-9287)

Painting Pineapples
Halawa Xeriscape Garden, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., $25-$30. Create a pineapple painting using acrylic paints. This is an adult-only workshop. Bring a meal or snack with a beverage, as well as an apron. (748-5315, workshops@hbws.org)

St. Patrick’s Day Block Party
Murphy’s Bar & Grill, contact for time and cost. Enjoy some corned beef and cabbage, live music and more. (murphyshawaii.com)

St. Patrick’s Day Block Party & Bar Crawl
SALT at Our Kakaako, 3 p.m., contact for cost. Enjoy multiple beer gardens, wines, spirits and delicious food, along with Guinness, the event’s featured brew. There will also be live entertainment, pop-ups and prizes. (saltatkakaako.com)

Medicinal Plant Tour
Foster Botanical Garden, 10:30 a.m., free. Learn about plants and trees that were utilized as natural remedies before modern medicine. Pre-registration. (522-7066)

DJ Tittahbyte & Crew
The Laylow, Autograph Collection, Saturdays through March, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. (laylowwaikiki.com)

Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
Ka Makana Alii, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Hawaiian steel guitar masters will each present their own program of traditional and contemporary Hawaiian music. (alan@himele.org)

Hula Kahiko
Royal Hawaiian Center, 6-7 p.m., free. (royalhawaiiancenter.com)

‘The Go For Broke Spirit: Portraits of Courage’ Book Signing and Talk Story with Shane Sato
Japanese Cultural Center, 2454 S. Beretania St., 10:30-11:30 a.m., free. Meet photographer Shane Sato, who will be speaking about his collection of photographs of the Japanese American Nisei who served 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion and the Military Intelligence Service during World War II. (945-7633 ext. 43)