May 30
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Friday May 30
CLASSES
Fashion Illustration for Kids
Art Explorium, four-week series beginning May 30, Fridays, 3:30-5:30 p.m., $125/person. ME+U offers sewing lessons for youths ages 10-17, and ages 6-9 (with instructor’s approval). Advanced registration is required. (artexplorium.org/meanduhawaii)
HTC One
Verizon Wireless, Kapolei Commons, 2:45-4 p.m., free. Advanced registration is required. (vzworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzworkshops)
COMMUNITY
ALS Appreciation Month
In front of Rotunda of State Capitol, 4-7 p.m., free. ALS Awareness and ALS Families Appreciation Month culminates with sign waving curbside at 4 p.m. followed by an “in memoriam celebration” at 5:15 p.m. A potluck follows. (256-3932)
Community Shredding Party
1051 Keolu Dr., suite 107, 7-10 a.m., free. RE/MAX Kai Lani and Mahi Mortgage Associates of Hawaii host a document shredding party for those with documents that need shredding. The morning includes continental breakfast (738-9317, rxkl.com)
Going Green
830 Punchbowl St., 9-11:30 a.m., free. Acceptable items include scrap metal, appliances, all types of batteries, used eye glasses, use cooking oil. Unacceptable items include tires, paint, microwave ovens, motor oil, hazardous fluids, cardboard, newspaper and phonebooks. Bring canned goods to support Hawaii Foodbank. (renemansho@hawaiirr.com, 291-6151)
UH Manoa Children’s Center Yard Sale
University of Hawaii at Manoa Children’s Center, May 30-31, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Baby and kids equipment, toys, clothing and books, women’s clothing, maternity clothes and household items for sale. (956-7963)
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)
MUSIC
Conrad Tao
Piano Planet, 1-2 p.m., free admission. Conrad Tao talks piano and more. Seating is limited and priority is given to students. Advanced registration is required. (symphonyassociates@gmail.com, 265-3559)
Kaala Boys
1718 Wilikina Dr., 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5, ages 21 and older. Kaala Boys perform reggae music. (621-1835)
Live DJ
Eleven44, 7 p.m.-2 am., free. 7-9 p.m. Spike; 9-11 p.m. Ramyt; 11 p.m.-12:15 a.m. Jimmy Lee; 12:15-2 a.m. Loic Tambay. (eleven44hawaii.com)
Mango Season Trio
53 By the Sea, Fridays through May 30, 9-11:30 p.m., free. Mango Season performs its sun-kissed island soul jazz. (mangoseasonmusic.com)
Memphis May Fire
Hawaiian Brians, 6 p.m. doors open, all ages with full bar for 21 and older, $25/general, $35/VIP. Memphis May Fire classifies its influencers from post-hardcore and Southern rock. (underworldevents.com)
Saloon Pilots
Surfer [The Bar], 9 p.m.-midnight, $10, ages 21 and older. Saloon Pilots performs bluegrass music. (293-6000)
Saloon Pilots
Surfer [the bar], Turtle Bay Resort, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10. Saloon Pilots performs Bluegrass and Americana music. (293-6000)
Talk to the Mic Vol. 1
Neal Blaisdell Center, 6-10 p.m., $20/general, all ages. Hosted by Shango Da Don Ragga. Live performances by Jazi, as well as Willy G., Gogitters, Tantra and more. (jazimusic.com)
DJ Nobody and MC Nocando
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5/cover, 21 and older. Also featuring The Horror Show, Kwalified, Broke Mokes and more. World-famous producer DJ Nobody and MC Nocando are infiltrating downtown with Workhouse Productions. (downbeathawaii.com)
Fairest of Them All
Bar 35, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5/cover, 21 and older. 80s Pop Muzik presents Fairest of Them All, a fairy tale fashion show and best fairy tale costume contest. (djnocturna.com)
THE ARTS
Catch Me If You Can
Diamond Head Theatre, runs through June 8, 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 4 p.m. Sundays, matinee performances take place at 3 p.m. May 31 and June 7, contact for cost. Based on the film and true story, Catch Me If You Can tells the story of Frank W. Abagnale Jr. (733-0274, diamondheadtheatre.com)
Colorations
The Gallery at Ward Centre, through June 26, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat. and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun., free. Colorations featured jewelry by gallery artist Barbara Edelstein and paintings by gallery artist Debbie Young. Meet with Barbara Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and with Debbie on Thursdays, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (gwcfineart.com)
Paintings by Mark Feijao Milligan II
Soul De Cuba Cafe, April 4-June 2, free. An opening reception takes place April 4 from 6 to 9 p.m. (545-2822)
Where You Find It
Second Floor at Cedar Street Galleries, through June 15, Mon.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., free. Cedar Street Galleries hosts a group show titled “Where You Find It,” which includes paintings by Jon Hamblin and sculptures by George Newton. An opening reception takes place from 5:30-8 p.m. May 9. (cedarstreetgalleries.com)