October 27
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Tuesday October 27
‘A Chinese Kitchen’ Cooking Demo
Mililani YMCA, 11:45-12:45 p.m., call for cost. A cooking demonstration of recipes from “A Chinese Kitchen.” (625-1040)
Apple iPhone: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pearl Highlands Center, 8-9 a.m., free. Learn to use your new iPhone. Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops)
Docent Training
Foster Botanical Garden, 1-2:30 p.m., $25/returned upon completion of course. Volunteer to become a docent at the garden for its guided tours. Pre-registration required. (522-7066)
Hawaii, State of the Arts – Inspiration for Everyone
Anthology Theatre at Pauahi Tower, 1003 Bishop St., 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., call for cost. Enjoy a luncheon panel program featuring Jonathan Parrish, Simon Crookall, Pamela Taylor Tongg, Stephan Jost, Yukio Ozaki, Donna Blanchard and Gerard Elmore. (780-9254, jay@fidell.com)
Move Camp
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, fourth floor waiting area, 3288 Moanalua Road, Tuesdays and Fridays from Oct. 27-Dec. 15, 5:45-6:45 p.m., $95-$100. Experience a workout like no other. Use the latest fitness tools such as resistance bands, medicine balls, ropes, and more to build cardio, strength, balance, and core. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)
Pau Hana Improv Class
Amuse Wine Bar Theater, 1250 Kapiolani Blvd., 5:30-7 p.m., $10/class. A fun and light way to relax after work. (thinkfastimprov.com)
Senior Care Options
Kaimuki-Waialae YMCA, 4835 Kilauea Ave., 10:30-11:30 a.m., free. Kaiser Permanente social workers will provide an overview of care options available to seniors and factors to consider when making a suitable selection. Options are often driven by cost and include receiving care at home, in assisted living facilities, care homes, foster homes and nursing homes. Pre-registration required. (737-5544)
The Meaningful Life of Servant Leadership
UH-West Oahu, Classroom Building D237, 3:30-4:50 p.m., free. Pacific Rim Christian University president and author Kent Keith discusses “The Meaningful Life of Servant Leadership,” (689-2381)
Unscripted Drop In Class – Communication
HiFi COOP at Ward Warehouse, 1050 Ala Moana Blvd., 7:30-9:30 p.m., $10/class. Learn to communicate to build a scene. (thinkfastimprov.com)
’68
Hawaiian Brian’s, 1680 Kapiolani Blvd., 6 p.m., $25. ’68 performs with openers This Moment Onward, Young Gods and Leviathan. (underworldevents.com, 1-855-235-2867)
Esther Nowell – Have Sketchbook, Will Travel
Hawaii State Art Museum, noon-1 p.m., free. Esther Nowell discusses the arts, her sketches and travels, plus gives a mini-art lesson. (586-9958, hawaii.gov/sfca)
Jenny Fraser & SOLID SCREEN
Hawaii Filmmakers Collective, 3167 Waialae Ave., 6-7:30 p.m., free. Join a conversation with Jenny Fraser, an Aboriginal filmmaker, and watch a screening of short films from the International Indigenous Women Screen Festival. (hawaiiwomeninfilmmaking.org)
The Magic Hour
Pohai Nani, Bacon Auditorium, 7 p.m., free. Enjoy an evening of variety magic from members of the Hawaiian Magicians Society, including a dove act, comedy and more from James Lee, Curtis Kam, Mike Ching, Yona Chock and others. (234-5262)