November 8

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Friday November 8
CLASSES
Adult CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 5-6:30 p.m. Nov. 8 or 3:30-5 p.m. Nov. 15, $70. Learn how to recognize and care for victims of life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies, and to use an AED on adults. Online-blended learning course. Contact to register. (redcross.org/take-a-class)

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter,5-6:45 p.m. Nov. 8, 3:30-5:15 p.m. Nov. 15, $90. Online blended learning course. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries, and learn who to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. Contact to register. (redcross.org/take-a-class)

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 8, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 12 and 24, 1-6 p.m. Nov. 19, $90. Full course. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries, and learn who to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. Contact to register. (redcross.org/take-a-class)

Brazilian Dancing
The University of Hawaii at Manoa, Sports Complex – Dance Studio #3, Fridays through Dec. 6, 7 p.m., $99/10 sessions. Learn Samba, Afro-Brazilian dance and other forms from Brazil. (outreach.hawaii.edu/noncreditcourses, 956-8244)

Dance Painting
Art Explorium, 10 a.m.-noon, $15/student, children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Movement art is an exploration where body, mind, artist and canvas come together to create live art. Registration is required. (artexplorium.org)

Economical Aquaponics Workshop
Halawa Xeriscape Garden, deadline to register is Nov. 8 at 2 p.m., class takes place Nov. 16 from 10:30 a.m. to noon, $5/general public, free to FOHXG members. Learn how to employ raising fish, growing plants and eating organic products to save on outdoor water. Learn about water conservation and how to produce organic food in their own backyard or lanai. (748-5363, workshops@hbws.org)

COMEDY
Augie T
Pagoda Hotel – La Salle Room, Fridays through November, 8:30 p.m., $22/general admission, $42.50/dinner package. Augie T performs with special guests weekly. General admission includes two free drinks. The dinner package includes a prime rib/crab legs dinner buffet and one free drink. Contact for reservations. (479-0576)

COMMUNITY
Dance Unity International
Hawaiian Brian’s, 7:30 p.m., $10. The concert features dancers from Hawaii’s top studios and brings in a group of Japanese dancers to work with a well-known Los Angeles-based choreographer, Tovaris Wilson. Proceeds from ticket sales go toward participating dance studios for fundraising. Validated parking available in parking structure for $1.25. (danceunity@yahoo.com)

Friends of Kaneohe Library Sale
Kaneohe Library Book Store, through November, 1-4 p.m. Sun., 1-3 p.m. Tues., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and 6-7:45 p.m. Wed. and 1-3 p.m. Fri.The book store features half-off on all cookbooks and craft books. Volunteers are welcome to help sort, price and shelve books for sale. (247-4819)

Hawaii COPD Support Group
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic conference room 2E, 10 a.m.-noon, free. Meet with others who are dealing with their lung problems and thriving. Bring questions, share concerns, exchange successes and benefit from guest speakers. (copd.hawaii@yahoo.com)

Keiki Passenger Safety
Kaiser Permanente – Mapunapuna Clinic, 3:30-6 p.m., free. Have your child’s car seat or booster seat checked by a child passenger safety technician certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

Little Mermaid
Honpa Hongwanji Social Hall, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 and 10 at 4 and 7 p.m., $5-$10. The Hongwanji Mission School and Pacific Buddhist Academy present the Disney production featuring 30 students ranging from grades 3 to 12. The play features musical numbers such as “Under the Sea,” “Part of Your World” and more. (littlemermaidjr2013.brownpapertickets.com, 532-0522)

HIKES & TOURS
Senior Safari Walkabout
Honolulu Zoo, Fridays through December, 9-10 a.m., $5 donations, ages 50 and older. Get some exercise while enjoying the beautiful sites and sounds of the Honolulu Zoo. Staff make the time fly with fun wildlife facts and animal stories. (honoluluzoo.org, 971-7195)

SPECIAL EVENTS
Saloon Pilots
Haleiwa Joe’s Kaneohe, 8:30-10:30 p.m., free. Saloon Pilots perform bluegrass and Americana music. (247-6671)

Wei He Performs
University of Hawaii at Manoa Orvis Auditorium, 7:30 p.m., $10-$20. As part of the Hawaii Music Teachers Association’s 46th annual convention, professional violinist Wei He performs as the guest artist. (388-8695, hmtainfo@gmail.com)

Dayne Carvalho Memorial/Suicide Awareness Golf Tournament
Kapolei Golf Course, shotgun start at noon, $640/team of four, $165/person. The fee includes a bento lunch, dinner buffet and prizes. Donations also accepted. (255-8968, 306-8429)

THE ARTS
Deciphering the Creative Act
Louis Pohl Gallery (1142 Bethel St.), Nov. 1-Dec. 24, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat., contact for cost. Featuring art that pushes the boundaries of contemporary fine art by Charlie Dickson and Bob Freitas. A reception takes place Nov. 1 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. (louispohlgallery.com, 521-1812)

Lineage
Gallery Iolani at Windward Community College, Oct. 25-Nov. 25, 1-8 p.m. Mon. and Tues., 1-5 p.m. Wed.-Fri. and Sun., contact for cost. An exhibit showcasing artists who have made significant contributions to the printmaking tradition in Hawaii. An artist reception takes place Oct. 25 from 4 to 7 p.m. (236-9155, gallery.wcc.hawaii.edu)

Murder on Tombstone Island
Shreve Theater, Lanikai Community Center, Nov. 8-10, 8 p.m., $7 (includes free popcorn). The Lanikai Mortgage Players’ present its fall production of “Murder on Tombstone Island or Who’ll Stop the Strangler,” a melodrama in two acts.

The School For Scandal
The Leeward Theatre at Leeward Community College, Nov. 8-9 and 15-16 at 8 p.m., Nov. 10 and 17 at 4 p.m., $15-$25. The Leeward Theatre at LCC presents the comedy “The School For Scandal.” (lcctheatre.hawaii.edu, 455-0380)

The Splendor of Nature
Capital One 360 Cafe, Nov. 1-30, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat., free. An art exhibition featuring two local photographers, John Cuyler Rader and Hye Jung Kim. The photos are almost exclusively of the natural scenes found throughout Hawaii. (931-9395, 469-6617)