November 14
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Friday November 14
Haleiwa Surf Classes
Haleiwa Surf Center at Alii Beach Park, 66-167 Haleiwa Road, classes run Nov. 3-Dec. 12 on Monday or Friday afternoons, free. Classes are a free introduction to surfing and boogie boarding. (637-5051)
Preventing the ‘Holiday Bulge’
Down to Earth Community Room 302, Honolulu, 6-7:30 p.m., $25. Carmela Wolf and Mama T discuss simple strategies to keep fit and energetic while still enjoying your favorite holiday delights. Pre-registration required. (947-3249, downtoearth.org)
UHWO Feminist Philosophy Series
UH West Oahu Classroom Building D151, 9:30-10:50 a.m., free. Dr. Sharon Rowe discusses, “Feminism, then and now – what happened?” (689-2356)
2014 Hawaii College and Career Fair
Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, 8:30-11 a.m. and 5-8 p.m., free. Over 12,000 people each year attend this showcase of higher education institutions. (hawaiicollegecareerfair.org)
Free Kidney Early Detection Screenings
Moiliili Community Center, 2535 S. King St., 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free, ages 18 and older. Answer a brief health-risk survey and get your kidney health checked on site through a urine test. (589-5903, alicia@kidneyhi.org)
Holiday Book Sale
Aina Haina Public Library, 5246 Kalanianaole Hwy., Nov. 14-15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Holiday shoppers can choose from a wide variety of books, DVDs, CDs and other items, sponsored by Friends of Aina Haina Public Library and East Honolulu Rotary. (377-2456)
Kailua High Thanksgiving Imu
Kailua High School, deadline to sign up is Nov. 14, food must be dropped off Nov. 26 from 3-4:30 p.m., pickup is Nov. 27 from 8-9:30 a.m., $25/tray. Kailua High School invites the public to purchase space in the traditional underground oven to cook their food, including pork butt, roast, ham and more. First 400 orders will be honored, with 25-pound limit per tray. (266-7910, 728-7389)
Malama ‘Ohana and World Diabetes Day
Windward Mall Center Court, 3-7 p.m., free. American Diabetes Association holds a Malama ‘Ohana event on World Diabetes Day – come learn about keeping healthy while enjoying great entertainment, plus burn some last-minute calories before Thanksgiving with a Zumba workout, and meet baseball legend Lou Brock. (235-1143)
Skin Care Fair
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, Mapunapuna Medical Office, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Learn about the latest products and speak with a license clinical aesthetician. (432-5670)
Fun Fair 2014
Kailua Elementary School, 315 Kuulei Road, 1-5 p.m., free. Enjoy rides, food, games and more for the whole family. (266-7878)
Photos with Santa
Ala Moana Center, Nordstrom Wing Level 2, Nov. 7-Dec. 23, Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sundays 10 a.m.-6 p.m., free. Take photos with Santa! (603-318-4314)
Good Foot, Josh 86 & Pressure and Warren Young Live
Anna O’Briens, 2440 S. Beretania St., 9 p.m., $8, ages 21 and up. Warren Young, Good Foot and Josh 86 & Pressure play everything from electronic music to ska reggae. (946-5190)
HEARTS Children’s Chorale
Pohai Nani’s Bacon Auditorium, 7 p.m., free. HEARTS Children’s Chorale group and Musical Theater perform. (436-4578, 234-6639)
Liquid Amber Live
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $7. (945-0800)
N.BS Live
Gordon Biersch, 1 Aloha Tower Drive #1123, 8-11:30 p.m., free. Live rock and alternative rock music. (gordonbiersch.com/locations/honolulu?action=view)
Yellow Kanpai: Yuzu Night Party
Ginza Night Club, 1230 Kona St., RSVP by Nov. 14 at 5 p.m., party is Nov. 15 from midnight-4 a.m., get in free between midnight-2 a.m. by wearing yellow. Sample and savor the new iichiko Bar Fruits Yuzu while enjoying performances from DJ Hokuto and DJ Yeodie. (info@hpelive.com)
King Kalakaua’s Birthday Celebration
Iolani Palace, 364 South King St., 11:30 a.m., free. Enjoy a free concert from the Royal Hawaiian Band and a review of the Royal Guard at the palace in honor of King Kalakaua’s birthday. (522-0822)
30 Plays from ‘Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind’
UH-Manoa’s Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, 1770 East-West Road, Nov. 14, 15, 21, and 22 at 11 p.m., $5-$10. UH’s Theatre and Dance Department performs “30 Plays from ‘Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes),’” Neo-Futurist pieces from Kevin C. K. Berg. (956-7655, hawaii.edu/kennedy)
Art Night: Blessed
Kroc Center Hawaii, 91-3257 Kualakai Pkwy., 6-8 p.m., free. Enjoy an art show, live mural art demo, activities, live music and more. (693-8356)
’Clay’
Gallery ‘Iolani at Windward Community College, exhibit runs until Nov. 23, gallery hours are Mondays-Fridays and Sundays 1-5 p.m., closed Saturdays, free. Exhibit showcases 13 ceramic artists in Hawaii. (236-9155)
’Fiddler on the Roof’
Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, 45-045 Kamehameha Hwy., play runs Thursdays-Sundays from Nov. 7-30, $20/general, $15/seniors, military, students, HPU faculty and staff, $5/HPU students. Joyce Maltby directs “Fiddler on the Roof,” about a Jewish community’s struggles in Czarist Russia. (375-1282, hpu.edu/theatre)
’Liza and the Riddling Cave’
Punahou School’s Dillingham Hall, Nov. 14-15, 7:30 p.m., $10/adults, $5/students and seniors. Punahou middle-schoolers present “Liza and the Riddling Cave – an Appalachian adventure for children.” (943-3295)
Local View of People and Places
Ginny Walden Art Gallery (41-829 Kakaina St., studio A-4), exhibit runs until Dec. 1, contact for days, times and cost. Features Ginny Walden’s drawings, paintings and sculptures. (389-0579, ginnywalden.com)
’Seussical Jr.’
Mamiya Theatre at Saint Louis School, Nov. 14, 15 at 7 p.m., Nov. 16 at 4 p.m., $20/adult, $15/student and military. Special prices Nov. 6 ($10) and Nov. 7 ($40, includes dinner). Sacred Hearts Academy presents ‘Seussical Jr.’ for all ages. (734-5058, ext. 232, sacredhearts.org/tickets)
The BFG (Big Friendly Giant)
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Kennedy Mainstage, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14-15 and 22, 4:30 p.m. Nov. 22, 2 p.m. Nov. 23, $5-$18. Roald Dahl’s classic book about the 24-feet high Big Friendly Giant and a little orphan named Sophie. (hawaii.edu/kennedy, 956-7655)