November 29
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Wednesday November 29
Hip-hop Dance Workshop
University of Hawaii at Manoa, 12:30-1:50 p.m., free. Amirah Sackett will explore the dance components of hip-hop culture, including the dance styles of top rock, breaking, popping and tutting. Space is available on a first come, first served basis. (shangrilahawaii.org)
Japanese Flower Arranging – Ikebana Sogetsu
Windward Community College, Hale Kuhina 115, 45-720 Keaahala Road, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Nov. 25-Jan. 13, $70. Learn to use your aesthetic awareness to assemble materials and endow them with a value transcending that which they had in nature. (235-7433, windwardcce.org)
Love Your Body Inside and Out
Pali Women’s Health Center & Pali Medispa, 642 Ulakahiki St., Suite 305, 5:30 p.m., free. Learn about laser therapy at this presentation featuring SculpSure, Smartlipo and MonaLisa Touch. Pupu and drinks will be provided. There will also be door prizes and a live demo. (261-6644)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kakuhihewa, Bloodmobile, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Radford High School, Bloodmobile, 7:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Free Vision Screenings For Third Graders
Mililani-Waena Elementary School, contact for times, free. The Rotary Club of Mililani Sunrise will conduct free vision screening to all third graders with valid parent permission forms. Call the school’s PCNC for details and forms.
H&R Block Career Fair
H&R Block Office, 98-199 Kamehameha Hwy., 10 a.m.-noon, contact for cost. H&R Block will be hosting a career fair for applicants interested in joining its workforce. Attendees can learn more about the company and the positions it offers, including and beyond the tax desk. (hrblock.com/careers, 947-4607)
Holo Moana: Generations of Voyaging
Bishop Museum, Nov. 4-June 24 during museum hours, $10.95-$22.95. Guests will be able to see immersive technology bring wayfinding to life as they explore the art and science of traditional navigation and the extraordinary story behind its resurgence. (bishopmuseum.org, 847-3511)
Ghost Tours of Honolulu
Contact for locations and times, Mondays-Thursdays through December, $40. Get spooked on this haunted tour featured by Lopaka Kapanui s Mysteries of Hawaii. Reservations required. (mysteries-of-hawaii.com/tours)
Ron Artis II
Blue Note Hawaii, 6:30 and 9 p.m., contact for cost. Listen to the musical stylings of Ron Artis, whose works include blues, jazz, flamenco, R&B, and more. (martha@bluenotehawaii.com, 777-4897)
Simple Souls
The Laylow, Autograph Collection, Wednesdays through November, 7-10 p.m., free. (laylowwaikiki.com/event-directory)
Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., daily through Jan. 14$14.95-$22.95, free admission for children 3 years and younger. Using 19 interactive components from drawing stations to a 3D stop-motion station, visitors will see their favorite animated characters come to life and learn about the history of animation. (bishopmuseum.org/animationacademy)
Faalavelave: The Interruption
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29-Dec. 2, 2 p.m. Dec. 3, $8-$18. This play tells the story of one Pacific Islander’s journey through coping with the loss of a family member, handling the revelation of long-hidden family secrets, and questioning one’s place in between worlds and cultures. (etickethawaii.com, 944-2697)
Fast Forward
Gallery Iolani, Windward Community College, gallery hours, through Nov. 30, free. Visit this art exhibition highlighting Early College students from WCC instructor Calvin Collin’s art class at Castle High School. (236-9155)
Late Dreams and Early Thoughts
Ravizza Brownfield Gallery, Tuesdays through Saturdays, Oct. 21-Jan. 5, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., contact for cost. Come see Andy Warhol’s unique silkscreen prints at this exhibit. (ravizzabrownfield.com)
MATCHBOX PLUS XIII Miniature Show
Cedar Street Galleries, second floor, gallery hours, Nov. 17-Dec. 30, contact for cost. Come see this group show exhibition. (infofriedmanart@icloud.com)
The Hot Kiln
Louis Pohl Gallery, 1142 Bethel St., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, Oct. 31-Dec. 29, contact for cost. Come see this exhibition featuring a variety of glazed clay pots. There will be an artist’s reception at 6-9 p.m. Nov. 3. (521-1812, louispohlgallery.com)
Twin Luminaries Art Show
Hamilton Library Bridge Gallery, UH Manoa, Oct. 20-Dec. 1 during gallery hours, free. Come to this celebration of creativity to commemorate the Birth of The Bab, heald of the Bahai Faith, and Bahaullah, its founder, whose aims were to unify humankind. (393-3181)