May 20
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Saturday May 20
Advanced Aquaponics
Halawa Xeriscape Garden, 10:30 a.m.-noon, $5/non-members. Learn how to make your aquaponics system flourish from HappyPonics Farm. Pre-registration required. (748-5315, workshops@hbws.org)
Block Printing Fabric
The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club, 4-6 p.m., $45. Island Bungalow Hawaii teaches the art of block printing on tea towels. (islandbungalowhawaii.com)
CAPE ‘Asia Today’ Lecture Series
UH-Manoa’s Kuykendall 210, 9 a.m.-noon, free. Colin Moore discusses “American Social Policy in the Age of Trump” and “White Rage: Donald Trump and the Politics of Resentment.” (942-8553, cape.edu)
Hawaii Pacific Health Sports Medicine Symposium 2017
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, Diamond Head Tower Auditorium, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., $80-$50. Physicians, health professionals and athletic trainers are invited to discuss and learn more about sports medicine topics. Pre-registration required. (hawaiipacifichealth.org/sportsmedicinesymposum)
Intro to Preserving Mangoes
Kapolei High School, 9 a.m.-noon, $20/individual, $50/families of three. Learn basic preservation techniques to enjoy mangoes year round. Pre-registration required. (malamalearningcenter.org)
Keep Your Cool Seminar
RevoluSun Smart Home Innovation Center, 10-11 a.m., free. Learn more about the purchase and installation of Mitsubishi single and multi-zone air conditioning systems. Pre-registration required. (748-8888, revolusun.com)
Kupuna Safety
The Plaza in Waikiki, 10-11 a.m., free. Learn how to navigate the streets safely as pedestrians from Alan Ibrao of HPD. Pre-registration required. (792-5188, info@kupunawiki.com)
Waimea Valley Stream Cleanup
Waimea Valley, 8:30-11 a.m., free. Help clean Waimea Valley’s stream beds with Waikiki Aquarium. Wear closed-toe shoes, work clothes, bug and sun protection, and bring a reusable water bottle. (eventbrite.com)
Wellness with Soul Power and the Five Elements Series: Fire
Master Sha Tao Center Honolulu, 885 Queen St., noon-4 p.m., $40. Learn about the fire element and its positive and negative impact on your ability to maintain optimal health. Pre-registration required. (drsha.com/events, 988-8090)
A Gift for Mom
Cake Envy, 3:30-5 p.m., $50/person, $80/couple. This Mother’s Day, shower your mom with a royal tea party at Cake Envy with flowers, tea, champagne, desserts and more. (littlemissteahawaii.com, 202-6968)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center, 7 a.m.-noon, free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Mililani Market Place, 7 a.m.-noon, free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Wahiawa Hongwanji, 8 a.m.-noon, free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Classic Car Show
Windward Mall, Macy’s parking lot, 5-9 p.m., free. East End Hot Rod Club displays its classic vehicles. (235-1143)
Creations of Hawaii
Pearlridge Center, Uptown Center Court, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., free. A showcase of local artisans and products that are truly of the islands. (pearlridgeonline.com)
Friends of Mililani Public Library Book Sale
Mililani Public Library, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Find bargains on books, CDs and DVDs. (627-7470)
Horse Show and Country Fair
Waimanalo Polo Field, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Therapeutic Horsemanship of Hawaii presents its annual fair with games, food and craft vendors, pony rides, tack sale, a bounce house and more. (thhwaimanalo.org)
Ka Haku o Hawaii Keiki Day
Queen Emma Summer Palace, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Celebrate Prince Albert’s 159th birthday with a keiki tour, activities and a fire truck visit. (daughtersofhawaii.org)
Regency Park Community Garage Sale
Regency Park Condominium, 3138 Waialae Ave., 9 a.m.-noon, free. Find comics, household treasures, school supplies and more, plus a hot dog and hamburger stand. (737-0314)
Spring Plant Sale
Foster Botanical Garden, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Browse plants for sale, plus attend workshops on fruit trees, orchids, bromeliads and more. (537-1708)
T&C Surf Grom Contest
Queen’s Beach, May 20-21, check website for times and cost. Young surfers gather to savor sun, surf and friendly competition. (facebook.com/tcsurfgromcontest, 483-8711)
Chamber Music Hawaii at the Movies!
UH-Manoa’s Orvis Auditorium, 7:30 p.m., $35. Chamber Music Hawaii recreates the magical era of silent movies, with classic comedies featuring Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd are screened as Chamber Music Hawaii provides the score. (489-5038, chambermusichawaii.org)
Jazz Peace Concert
Byodo-in Valley of the Temples, 12:30-3:30 p.m., $3-$2. Special guest Asako Takasaki performs with Kit Eversbach, Ian Sheridan, Chuck James and Mihoko M. (239-9844)
Soul Patrol
Muddy Waters Espresso, 6-8 p.m., free. (778-0182)
Sound System Saturdays
The Korner, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $10, age 21 and up. Bonafide Sound System and The Dawn Patrol Echo Chamber perform. (721-5087)
Spring Concert
Kawaiahao Church, 7:30 p.m., free. Honolulu Chorale hosts its 51st annual spring concert. (554-6269, info@honoluluchorale.org)
Waianae Intermediate School Chorus Program
Ala Moana Center, Centerstage, 7 p.m., free. (alamoanacenter.com)
SALT Bar Crawl: North vs. South
SALT at Our Kakaako, 5 p.m.-closing, free. This month’s bar crawl features Sierra Nevada Brewing Company and Ballast Point Brewing Company at Village Bottle Shop and Tasting Room, Moku Kitchen and Bevy Bar. Left of Right and DJ Shift provide live music. (saltatkakaako.com)
Venetian Mask Ball
Wisp Restaurant & Lounge, 2885 Kalakaua Ave., 7 p.m.-1 a.m., $10, age 21 and up. The seventh annual ball is themed “The Summoning of the Muses.” Dress in your best Venetian-inspired costume, and get ready to dine, dance and drink the night away. (djnocturna.wordpress.com)
Wine & Tango – A Night of Argentine Tango
Paradise Tango, 150 N. King St., Suite 202, 6:30-10 p.m., $20-$25, age 21 and up. Join us for a night of wine tasting, pupu, socializing, a 45-minute Argentine Tango lesson and social dancing. (831-239-6529, info@paradisetango.com)
Manu O Ku Festival
Iolani Palace, Coronation Lawn, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Celebrate the Manu O Ku (white tern) with music, hula, games, crafts, costume contests, digital photo exhibits, bird tours, snacks and more. (593-0255, manuokufestival.org)
Mystery Night at the Settlement
Palama Settlement, 810 N. Vineyard Blvd., 5:30-8:30 p.m., $220-$60. Watch a comedic murder mystery play set in the 1960s, then use your sleuthing skills to interrogate suspects and solve the case. Proceeds benefit the settlement’s Pakolea Program. (palamasettlement.org/mystery, dkawada@palamasettlement.org, 848-2503)
Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
Hawaii Convention Center, 5 p.m. doors open, $170-$135. The 40th annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards celebrate the best in Hawaiian music, with special performances by Hawaiian Style Band, Pure Heart and many more. (nahokuhanohano.org)
New Baby Expo
Blaisdell Center, May 20-21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., $5.50. The 20th annual New Baby Expo is a one-stop shop for play, fun, education and shopping for essential and unique items for babies and toddlers with more than 150 exhibitors. (newbabyexpo.com, 239-7777)
CAFF: The Cultural Animation Film Festival
Doris Duke Theatre, May 20-24, check website for schedule and cost. Check out a unique collection of culturally based animated films from around the world. (honolulumuseum.org/events/films, caff.twiddleproductions.com)
Heeia Estuary Workday
RSVP for meeting place, 9 a.m.-noon, free. Help Hui o Koolaupoko remove invasive species and replant native plants along a portion of Heeia Stream. (volunteer@huihawaii.org)