October 14
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Sunday October 14
Cooking Class
Baby aWEARness, second floor, Manoa Marketplace, 4-6:30 p.m., $200 for full series, $50/class. Oct. 14 main dishes and entrees, Oct. 21 soups and sides, Oct. 28 more sides and dressings, Nov. 4 cookies and dessert. (macrobiotichawaii.com)
Droid Razr By Motorola
Kahala Mall Verizon Wireless, Oct. 14 and 24, 9-10 a.m., free. The workshop will review basic hardware functions, show you how to customize your device, and show you how to use unique features like MOTOCAST, Smart Actions, and the Lapdock Application. (734-0250)
Financial Peace University
Kroc Center Hawaii, Sundays or Mondays, Sept. 9 to Nov. 12, $50. Understand the forces behind your financial distress, create a budget that really works, set achievable goals, and make things right for you and your family-financially, emotionally and spiritually. (kroccenterhawaii.org)
Pediatric First Aid & CPR/AED
American Red Cross, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Oct. 14 and 29, $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in children and infants and learn how to use an AED. Call to register. (1-800-733-2767)
Youth Art: Drawing & Painting
Kroc Center Hawaii, Sundays, Sept. 9 to Nov. 18, noon to 2 p.m., $175. This class will experiment with a variety of techniques, using pencil, charcoal, Conte crayon, soft and oil pastels, ink, tempera, and acrylic paints. (kroccenterhawaii.org)
An Afternoon Of Piano Solos
Orvis Auditorium, music department, 2 p.m., free. “An Afternoon of Piano Solos” with the students of Setsuko Devens, performing a mostly classical repertoire. (373-4234)
Bereavement Support Group
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, 1-3 p.m., free. Call to register. This group meeting is for anyone who has lost a loved one and would like a nurturing environment in which to share thoughts and feelings. (371-8611)
Blood Drives
Foodland Ewa Town Center, 7 a.m.-2 p.m.; Holy Family Catholic Academy, 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free. (bbh.org)
Body & Spirit Documentary
Still & Moving Center, 1024 Queen St., Honolulu, 6:30 p.m., Sundays until Nov. 25, $5. Films focus on provocative cutting-edge experts, scientists, thinkers, healers and spiritual leaders who offer their wisdom on health and wellness topics for body and spirit. (stillandmovingcenter.com)
Hawaii Organ and Tissue Donor Family Support Group
Kaiser Permanente – Moanalua Medical Center, 1-3 p.m., call for cost and to register. (371-8611)
Ocean Craft Day
Living Art Marine Center, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., free with coupon online. Special crafts, explore the Marine Center, touch Hermit Crabs. (livingartmarinecenter.com)
Body & Spirit Documentary Film Festival
Still & Moving Center, Sundays until Nov. 25, 6:30 p.m., $5. Films focus on provocative cutting-edge experts, scientists, thinkers, healers and spiritual leaders who offer their wisdom on health and wellness topics for body and spirit. (397-7678)
Hawaii Literacy Orientation-training
Waipahu Civic Center, 1-2 p.m., free. Call to sign up. The first day of a 16-hour training (divided into 4 days Oct. 14, 21, and Nov. 4, from 1-5 p.m. each day) will start immediately after the Orientation. (537-6706)
Porsche Show
Windward Mall Center Court, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., free. See an impressive display of automobiles from the most vintage, to the latest high-end models inside the mall. (windwardmall.com)
Salsa In Paradise
Ala Wai Golf Course Palladium Ballroom, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., $50. Latin Dance Extravaganza is Hawaii’s qualifier for the 3rd World Latin Dance Cup. (nancy.almalatina@gmail.com)
Spotlight on Taiwan: POOR FOLK
Dole Cannery, 1:45 p.m. Oct. 14, 3:30 p.m. Oct. 18, visit website for tickets. Nominee: Halekulani Golden Orchid Award: Narrative Feature and NETPAC (Network for the Promotion Asian Cinema) Award. (program.hiff.org/films/detail/poor_folk_2012)
Watercolor Demo
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 1-3 p.m., free. Art demo by acclaimed watercolor artist Robert O’Brien. Sponsored by Hawai’I Watercolor Society. (286-5909)