October 19
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Thursday October 19
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED (Online Blended)
Hawaii Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 9-10 a.m. Oct. 19, 25, 30, 31, $93. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and learn how to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. Pre-registration required. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Hawaiian Wreath Making
Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, 10 a.m.-noon, $25. Make a wreath using dried and fresh materials to decorate your holiday door. Reservations required. (522-7066)
HoopDance Fitness
Waikiki Beach Walk, Thursdays through October, 5-6 p.m., call for cost. Registration recommended. (349-5936)
Lei Making
Na Kupuna Makamae Center, call for times, $12. Learn various lei making techniques in haku, hili, humupapa, kui, kipuu and wili. Bring your own materials (flowers, ti, ferns, etc.).RSVP requested. (773-7047)
Pua Culture
Na Kupuna Makamae Center, 653 Ala Moana Blvd., 9:30-11:30 a.m., $10. Join Aunty Syl Kop and her hui as she teaches you about Hawaii horticulture, and the process behind picking flowers for lei. Reservations recommended. (773-7047)
Rocky and Kaimana: No Ordinary Pupping Event
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, theater, 6:30-7:30 p.m., free. This seminar will be conducted by Aliza Milette-Winfree. Please arrive by 6:15 p.m. (397-5840)
Why You Procrastinate and How to Get Moving with Alice Inoue
Happiness U, SALT at Our Kakaako, 6-6:30 p.m., $20. Learn how to hone in on anything you are procrastinating on, and determine if it’s a fear of failure, fear of success, perfectionism, or something else that’s keeping you from moving forward. Reservations recommended. (yourhappinessu.com)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kailua Town Center, Bloodmobile, loading bay, 3-7 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kapiolani Community College, Bloodmobile, behind Ohia, 8 a.m.-1p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Mummy: Curse of the Crypt by Jorge Garcia
171-A Hamakua Drive, Kailua, 7-11 p.m. Oct. 19, 20, 21, 26-31, keiki-friendly nights at 5-7 p.m. Oct. 21, 28, 29, $15-$20. Skeleton Key Hawaii and Jorge Garcia invite you to join the expedition to bring an ancient world of gods and monsters back to life via an original haunted house. (skeletonkeyhawaii.com)
Pau Hana Networking Event
Waiwai in Moiliili, 5-7 p.m., contact for cost. (purpleprize.com)
Youth Job Fair for 16-24 Year Olds
American Job Center, 1505 Dillingham Blvd., room #110, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. The job fair will feature companies from a variety of industries who are looking to interview and hire on the spot. (768-5888)
Pop-Up Eurobungy Experience
Pearlridge Center, Oct. 19, 22-27 during center hours, free. Flip, somersault and soar on this high-flying hybrid trampoline. (203-2366, pearlridgeonline.com)
Island 98.5 Presents Black Uhuru
Blue Note Hawaii, 6:30 and 9 p.m., $35-$45. Come enjoy a live performance by the Jamaican reggae group. (bluenotehawaii.com)
Melaniie/Jroq
The Laylow, Autograph Collection, 7-10 p.m., free. (laylowwaikiki.com/event-directory)
ShareAlohaSmileSongs
Habitant Lounge Nordstrom, 1450 Ala Moana Blvd., 6-8 p.m., call for cost. Come enjoy a performance by Brian Chang and Shoji Ledward, a.k.a. “Guitar Monster.” (953-6100)
Waipuna
Royal Hawaiian Center, Thursdays at 6 p.m. through October, free. Come listen to this critically acclaimed musical trio s unique sounds. (royalhawaiiancenter.com)
Hawaii Society of Business Professionals Luncheon
Prince Waikiki, 11:30 a.m., $52-$420. This event will feature a panel of music industry professionals addressing topics such as the role venues and promoters play in Hawaii’s music industry, what it’s like being a professional musician in Hawaii, how social media and live streaming have changed the music business, and what the outlook is for live music in Hawaii. Pre-registration required. (hsbp.biz)
Tropics Bar & Grill Beer Pairing Dinner
Hilton Hawaiian Vilalge Waikiki Beach Resort, Tropics Bar & Grill, 5:30 p.m., $79. This event will showcase a five-course, prix fixe menu specially prepared by the village’s own chef Joseph “JJ” Reinhart. Each course will be expertly paired with a beer from Honolulu BeerWorks. (greatwaikikibeerfestival.com, 949-4321)
Ladies Night Screenings
Ward Consolidated Theaters, Sept. 7-Oct. 26, Thursdays 7 p.m., $10. Watch an exclusive screenings of iconic 80’s and 90’s, such as “Pretty in Pink”, “When Harry Met Sally” and “Clueless.” (consolidatedtheatres.com)