March 26
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Thursday March 26
CLASSES
A Life in Photography
UH-Manoa’s Krauss Hall 12, 7 p.m., free. Photographer Elaine Mayes discusses her 50-year career, shooting in Hawaii and around the world. (956-8400)
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, March 26 and 29, 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. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Chairobics
Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Medical Office, Conference Room 1BC, 1010 Pensacola St., March 5-April 28, Thursdays, 9:30-10:30 a.m., $60-$75. If you have difficulty walking or are using an assistive device such as a cane, walker or wheelchair, join us for Chairobics. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)
Eat Well for Life: Potato Possibilities
Castle Medical Center’s Wellness Center, 6-7:15 p.m., $10. Discover the versatility of this budget-friendly vegetable during this cooking demonstration by Eileen Towata. Tasty samples and written recipes are provided. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
GoFarm Hawaii
Leeward Community College Room GT-105, 5:30-8 p.m., free. Those interested in becoming a farmer in Hawaii can hear from real farmers and about the program from students and organizers. RSVP requested. (leeward@gofarmhawaii.org)
COMMUNITY
Celebrating the Prince of the People
Hilton Waikiki Beach, 11 a.m., free. Celebrate the life of Prince Kuhio, with special guest speakers and performances from community groups. (hiltonwaikikibeach.com)
Professional Women’s Network Luncheon
The Pacific Club, 11:30 a.m.-noon registration and networking, noon-1:30 p.m. luncheon, $30-$45. Life coach and author Jeff Bow is featured speaker at Professional Women’s Network. Reservations required. (reservations@pwnhawaii.org)
Waialua Readers’ Group
Waialua Public Library, 9:30-11 a.m., free. Pick of the month is “The Roundhouse” by Louise Erdrich. (637-8286)
Preschool Storytime and Activities
Waipahu Public Library, Thursdays through April 30, 10:30 a.m., free, ages 3-5. Session includes playtime activities, including puzzles, rafts, educational toys and more. (675-0358)
MUSIC
Adagio
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m., $7. (945-0800)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Ka Ho‘oilina na Kuhio Community Center, 11 a.m., free. (922-5331)
Sinatra-Bop
Halekulani Hotel, March 26-27, 7:30 p.m. and 9:15 p.m., $75-$100. Eddie Henderson and Rocky Holmes perform in honor of the hotel’s Sinatra Centennial. (halekulani.com/live-lewers-0, 923-2311)
THE ARTS
A Slice of Danger
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., March 26-28 at 8 p.m., and March 22 and 29 at 7 p.m., $20/advance, $25/at the door. This film noir comedy takes place in a Honolulu that never was, full of crooked cops, deadly dames, lousy lowlifes and more. (sliceofdanger.eventbrite.com)
‘Ka‘iulani’
Kumu Kahua Theatre, 46 Merchant St., March 26-April 26, Thursdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., $5-$20. Learn more about the life of Princess Ka‘iulani in this historical-musical-psychological drama. (536-4441, kumukahua.org)
‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
TAG – The Actors’ Group, 650 Iwilei Road #101, March 6-29, Thursdays-Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., $14-$25. TAG performs the August Wilson classic. (722-6941, taghawaii.net)
‘West Side Story’
Kapolei High School Forum, 91-5007 Kapolei Pkwy., March 20-April 4, Thursdays at 6 p.m. and Fridays-Saturdays at 7 p.m., $5-$6. Performing Arts Center of Kapolei presents “West Side Story.” (showtix4u.com, 305-8048)