November 3
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Friday November 3
Beginner’s Lauhala Weaving
Na Kupuna Makamae Center, noon-1:15 p.m., $12. RSVP requested. (773-7047)
Computer Basics
Waianae Public Library, noon, free. A one-hour class for beginners. A library card is required. (697-7868, librarieshawaii.org/waianae)
Enhancing Classroom Experiences with Global Education
East-West Center Art Gallery Lounge, 4:30-8:30 p.m., $10. This event is open to K-12 teachers, who will learn from experts presenting a historical, geographical and cultural overview of India, including recurring themes and aesthetic features of Indian art and film. (paachawaii.org)
Ti Leaf Lei Making
Wahiawa Botanical Garden, 10-11:30 a.m., free. Learn how to make ti leaf lei. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
A Rose for Remembrance: Annual Interdenominational Memorial Service
Newman Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 7 p.m., contact for cost. (547-8033, bcolunga@stfrancishawaii.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Oahu Veterans Center, Bloodmobile, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Wahiawa General Hospital, Bloodmobile, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Free Kidney Health Screening
Waimanalo Homestead Association, 41-253 Ilauhole St., 9 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Services provided will include height, weight blood pressure and cardiac rhythm; blood draw for comprehensive review; urine sample to assess kidney function; consultation with a clinician; and workshop sign-ups. Reservations recommended. (589-5903, jennifer@kidneyhi.org)
Friends of Waimanalo Library Book Sale
Waimanalo Public & School Library, meeting room, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 4, free. Sale proceeds will benefit Waimanalo Public & School Library and its programs. (259-2610)
Soul Patrol Hawaii
Lola’s Grill & Pupu Bar, 1108 Keeaumoku St., 7:30-10:30 p.m., $5. Come for live rock, blues and soul music. (596-8878)
Starting or Growing a Veteran-owned Business
Manoa Innovation Center, 2800 Woodlawn Drive, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., contact for cost. Learn what it takes and how to prepare for succeeding as a small business owner or entrepreneur. (988-1236, sbavets.force.com/s/)
Surviving the Holidays
Anchor Church, Kaneohe, 6:45-8:45 p.m., free. Come to this one-night-only grief support seminar. Childcare will be provided. Food trucks available. Food trucks will be available. (235-5814, griefshare.org)
Taiko Drum & Dance: Hana Hou!
Kennedy Theatre Mainstage, 7:30 p.m. 3, 4, 10, 11, 2 p.m. Nov. 12, $8-$25. The performances of this concert will explore interactions between taiko drumming and diverse dance forms. (etickethawaii.com, 944-2697)
‘Eddie Henderson: A Lee Morgan Tribute’
Halekulani, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 3-4, $75-$100. Join this special event featuring the return of renowned jazz trumpeter Eddie Henderson. Food and beverages are available to order in advance, a la carte, from the Lewers Lounge menu. Reservations required. (923-2311, halekulani.com/live-lewers)
Moonlight Concert Series
Waikalua Loko Ia, 45-231 Kulauli Road, 5-9 p.m., $25-$30. Pacific American Foundation presents an evening of Mele, Ohana and Aloha on the grassy lawn of the Waikalua Loko Ia. The concert features Brother Noland, George Kuo and Hawaii Loa. (thepaf.org/moonlight)
Nocturnes: Evening Reflections
Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, 712 North School St., 7:30 p.m., $25. The Oahu Choral Society Symphonic Choir and Chamber Singers present their premiere concert for the OCS 2017-18 season. (oahuchoral.org, 391-0382)
Oceans Deep EP Release Party
The Studio, 1680 Kapiolani Blvd., 8 p.m., $5. Come join this CD release party on a night of great music and fun. This event also features Rats, This Moment Onward, MistermeaneR and Melissa Mancini. (https://honolulu.craigslist.org/oah/muc/6342606348.html)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Iolani Palace, noon, free. (rhb-music.com)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Neal Blaisdell Park, 4:30 p.m., free. This concert will take place during the reopening of the bike path. (rhb-music.com)
Who’s Bad – The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
Neal Blaisdell Center, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 3-4, $29-$89. Join the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra for a music and dance experience unlike any other with Who’s Bad, the longest-running Michael Jackson tribute band. (https://tickets.hawaiisymphonyorchestra.org/shows/who’s%20bad%20the%20ultimate%20michael%20jackson%20experience/events?utm_source=Local+Media&utm_campaign=c50e00e2ec-WhosBad_side-by-side&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_764e68582c-c50e00e2ec-273500749)
This Machine Totally Destroy’s Fascism Show
DownBeat Lounge, 42 N. Hotel St., 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5. Join Good Foot and DJ Mr. Nick for a magical night. This event is for attendees 21 years and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
‘Kuleana’
Regal Dole Cannery 18, 8:30 p.m. Nov. 3, 2:45 p.m. Nov. 5, contact for cost. ‘Kuleana’ makes its Oahu premiere as part of the Hawaii International Film Festival. The film is set on Maui in 1971 and centers on a disabled Vietnam vet’s journey of self-discovery. (hiff.org)
Les Miserables
Ronald Bright Theatre, Castle High School, 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 3 p.m. Saturdays Nov. 3-12, contact for cost. Based on Victor Hugo’s classic, this production boasts over 50 cast members from 21 Oahu schools, a large professional orchestra and full sets and costumes. (showtix4u.com, 233-5626)
‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’
Hukilau Marketplace, Polynesian Cultural Center, 7:30 p.m., free. Come to this free screening of Disney’s live-action film on the lawn. (293-3142, hukilaumarketplace.com)
Shakti Dance Movement
Artistry Honolulu, 461 Cooke St., 6:30-9 p.m., $10-$30. Attendees are encouraged to bring cash for the Belly Dance Garage Sale, silent auction, bake sale and raffle prizes. The bar will be open. (loveforshakti.eventbrite.com)
‘Sister Act’
Dr. Richard T. Mamiya Theatre; 2 p.m. Nov. 5, 12; 7 p.m. Nov. 2-4, 10-11; $10-$22. Come see the feel-good musical comedy ‘Sister Act’ as performed by Sacred Hearts Academy. (sacredhearts.org/tickets, 734-5058 ext. 232)
Surf Art & the Surfer 2017
63 Kamehameha Hwy., Wahiawa, free. Come join and celebrate the community of Wahiawa through art and surf culture. There will be food, an art gallery, vendors and live music. (surfingthenations.com)
‘The Counterfeit Contessa or Love Transforms a Brooklyn Bramble Into a Poifect Rose’
Lanikai Community Center, 8 p.m. Nov. 3-5, 10-12, $10. The Lanikai Mortgage players present their fall 2017 melodrama loosely based on George Bernard Shaw’s “Pygmalion.” (262-5482)
‘Wonderful Town’ Musical
Punahou School, Dillingham Hall, 1601 Punahou St., Nov. 3 and 4, 7:30 p.m., $10-$20. Punahou high school students present the Broadway musical set in 1930s New York City. Tickets available online now. (punahou.edu/boxoffice, 943-3295)