November 9

Kaiser Permanente Waipio Medical Office, Conference Room 1A, 94-1480 Moaniani St., 9-10 a.m., free. Life expectancy is increasing, but as a result many people are living longer in poor health. Coupled with rising health costs, it is extremely important that everyone have a long-term care plan. In this seminar, David S. Chang covers a new strategy to pay for the top-notch care you deserve. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)

Waianae Public Library, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., free. Authors Lizbeth Hartz (10 a.m.) and Laurie Hanan (1 p.m.) come in to share inspiration for aspiring novel writers for NaNoWriMo. (697-7868)

Paliku Theatre, 7:30 p.m., $30-$31. Pianist Thomas Yee performs with Tresemble in the latest concert from Chamber Music of Hawaii. Program includes “Bohuslav Martinu Quartet” for oboe, violin, cello, piano; Ernest John Moeran’s “Fantasy Quartet” for oboe and strings; Carl Nielsen’s “Fantasiestucke” for oboe and piano; and Gabriel Faure’s Piano quintet No. 2 in C minor. (489-5038, chambermusichawaii.com)

Crossroads at Hawaiian Brian’s, 7 p.m., $15. Chris Duarte Group performs, with Jeff Peterson opening. Proceeds benefit HPU’s Department of Communication Student Success Fund. (communication@hpu.edu)