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Send Leeward O‘ahu calendar items for ‘Aiea and Pearl City to jlansangan@midweek.com or call 808-218-6714. Submissions must be sent in at least two weeks prior to the event date. Note: Contact the organizer or venue beforehand to receive the most up-to-date infor- mation.
THURSDAY, OCT. 6
• CRAFT Learn how to create an ocean beach with resin at Ben Franklin Crafts Pearl City (850 Kamehameha Hwy.) from 2 to 4 p.m. All supplies are included and guests will leave with one heat tool, a 16-ounce Envirotex Resin kit, 10-by-10-inch canvas and two monkeypod bowls. The finished work will require a 24-hour drying period and can be collected after that time. Cost of class is $120 and is limited to four students per class (not recommended for pregnant
women). Visit eventbrite.com (and search “ocean resin”).
• BLOOD BANK Pearlside Church will be hosting a blood drive in partnership with Blood Bank of Hawai‘i from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its main campus (98- 771 ‘Oihana Place). To make an appointment, visit pearlside.org/ cares.
• STORY TIME Join ‘Aiea Public Library in supporting early literacy and nurturing pre-reading skills from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Keiki can enjoy a few stories and a felt or magnetic activity, sing a few songs and bring home a craft. Space is limited to 20 children, and all kids must be accompanied by an adult. Call 808-483-7333 for more infor- mation.
SATURDAY, OCT. 15
more. The fair is currently accept- ing applications for vendors and the deadline to enroll is 4 p.m. Oct. 12. Contact 808-689-9091 or email info@islandcraftfairs.org.
SUNDAY, OCT. 16
• COMIC Pealridge Center hosts Comic Jam Hawai‘i, a regu- lar social event of local artists who create collaborative cartoons, illus- trations and sketches while talking story. The gathering will be held at Wai Makai Center Court from 1 to 2 p.m. Approximately one dozen artists will get together and create cooperative art. Keiki and their families are invited to participate or just watch these comic masters in action. Visit pearlridgeonline. com/events.
• HALLOWEEN Pearlridge Center hosts its Candy Crawl
event from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 28. Trick-or-treaters are invited to visit store-to-store to get free treats, see some “spooktacular” costumes and enjoy Halloween festivities throughout the cen- ter. Visit pearlridgeonline.com/ events.
ONGOING
• DANCE Hawai‘i Ballroom Dance Association hosts evening social dances on the first, third and fourth Saturdays of each month from 6:30 to 9 p.m. It also offers novice/beginner lessons in fox trot, cha-cha, swing hustle, sam- ba and waltz 7-8:30 p.m. Mon- days-Thursdays and 9-10:30 a.m. Saturdays. Classes and events are held at HBDA dance studio (98-019 Kamehameha Hwy. Ste. 211A). Email faith.agbayani@ hawaiiballroomdance.com, or call 808-753-8673 or 808-781-2076.
SATURDAY, OCT. 8
• LEARN ‘Aiea Public Library is hosting a Honolulu Theatre for Youth Production titled Step by Step from 2 to 2:35 p.m. Keiki will dance and sing along while learn- ing about the importance of eating well, being active and making time for loved ones. This free, 35-min- ute performance is suitable for kids 3 and older. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Call 808-483-7333 for more information.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12
• CRAFT FAIR The Made with Aloha Gift Fair will take place at Pearlridge Center from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 15-16 at Mauka first level and Wai Makai second level. The expos will showcase over 80 local artisans and entrepreneurs with island-inspired products. Sup- port small local businesses selling their handcrafted jewelry, baked goods, unique apparel, charms and
UPCOMING
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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