November 21

American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 9:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and infants and learn how to use an AED. Contact to register. (redcross.org/take-a-class)

Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic conference room 1BC, 14 classes held Tuesdays and Thursdays through Dec. 10, 5-6 p.m., $70/members, $91/non-members. A beginning class that teaches basic yoga poses. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

Kaiser Permanente – Moanalua Clinic second floor waiting area, Mondays and Thursdays through Dec. 16 (no class Oct. 31 and Nov. 28), 5:45-6:45 p.m., $5/class for members, $6.50/class for non-members. Routines feature aerobic fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

Ala Moana Center, 5:40 p.m., free. Historic Hawaii Foundation and Design Within Reach present a special screening of “Aloha Buddah: The Story of Japanese Buddhism in Hawaii.” Following the screening, a talk story session with filmmaker Lorraine Minatoishi takes place. Reservations must be made online. (historichawaii.org)

Hawaii State Library – Language, Literature and History Reference Area, 6:30 p.m., free. Join the group for a discussion of Louise Erdich’s “Love MEdicine.” (586-3500)

R&D Inter-island Terminal, 6-8 p.m., $5, Historic Hawaii Foundation members who bring a non-member guest get their fee waived. An informal discussion and presentation of the 2013 most historic endangered places and suggestions on how the public can help to save them. Wine and light refreshments served. Reservations are required. (historichawaii.org)

Honolulu Central SDA Church, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 20-21, 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 22, 1:30-6:30 p.m. Nov. 23, 2:30-6:30 p.m. Nov. 24, 8:30 a.m.-noon Nov. 25. Drop off a gift-filled shoebox to send to a child overseas, which will be delivered worldwide. (1-800-567-8580, samaritanspurse.org)

Pearlridge Center Uptown (second level fronting Satellite City Hall), 9-11 a.m., free. (pearlridgeonline.com)

Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center, 6-7 p.m., free. Meet with Tulsi Gabbard’s constituent liaison Vandeth Sek for a one-on-one meeting, to voice ideas and concerns. (541-1986)

Yuzu at Ala Moana Hotel, Thursdays through Dec. 19, 7-8:30 p.m., free to enter the challenge, two-drink minimum for all contestants and audience members, ages 21 and older. Yuzu presents its first Yuzu Karaoke Challenge. Participants must be amateurs and soloists, and the chosen song must be in Walter Karaoke’s song list. Finals take place Dec. 26. (yuzuhawaii.com)

Windward Community College Paliku Theatre, Nov. 21-23 at 8 p.m., Nov. 24 at 4 p.m., $5-$10. WCC’s students present “The Fall of The House of Usher,” an all-student production from Edgar Allen Poe. (etickethawaii.com/perform.html)