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MARCH 15, 2023
Send Windward O‘ahu calendar items for Kāne‘ohe and Kailua to drobbins@midweek.com or call 808-529-4858. Sub- missions must be sent in at least two weeks prior to the event date. Note: Contact the organizer or the venue beforehand for the most up-to-date information.
• MEETING U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda will hold her first town hall meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Windward Community College’s Hale ‘Ākoakoa building, room 105 (45-720 Kea‘ahala Road). Email jill.tokuda@ mail.house.gov, call 808- 746-6220 or visit tokuda. house.gov for more details about the meeting.
THURSDAY, MARCH 16
The event will feature blooming orchids, a large flower display and a coun- try store. Call Ailyn Lum at 808-226-1228.
• KALO A kalo festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at KEY Project (47-200 Waihe‘e Road) in Kāne‘ohe. It will focus on the importance of ‘āina, kalo, sustainability and support for local farmers. The festival will feature live music, craft vendors, ‘ohana activities and food options. Attendees will also have the opportunity to view a hōʻike presentation by the participants of KEY Project’s Hoʻopilina Youth Program. Visit keyproject. org.
• SEWING A class on alterations and making clothes fit at the waist will beheldfrom9a.m.to5 p.m. at Windward Com- munity College. The cost is $75. Visit ce.uhcc.hawaii. edu.
p.m. March 25 at Wind- ward Community College. The cost is $105. Email wccocet@hawaii.edu or call 808-235-7433.
from8to9a.m.onMarch31 at KEY Project’s pavilion. Email kupuna@keyproject. org or call 808-380-2359.
• FOOD ‘Ohana Food- bank Distribution will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. April 4 at KEY Project. In part- nership with Hawai‘i Food- bank, community members from around the island can pick up free produce per one household. It will be a walk- up-only distribution site, and participants will have to bring their own vessels (bags, carts, wagons) to pick up their food. Pre-registration tickets are available on March 28 at keyproject.org/news-events topickupfrom1to2p.m. All are welcome to pick up food from 2 to 3 p.m. Email kupuna@keyproject.org or call 808-380-2359.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15
• REOPENING A grand reopening celebration will beheldfrom1to5pm. at the Marine Corps Ex- change in Kāne‘ohe after a $24 million renovation and expansion. The event is open to all authorized patrons. Visit hawaii.usmc- mccs.org or follow the biz on Facebook and Instagram (@mcxhawaii).
• YOGA Three Little Ducks will hold a free yoga class from 5 to 6 p.m. in center court of Windward Mall. The class is open to keiki ages 3-10 and their guardian. All participants should wear comfort- able clothing and bring their own yoga mats. The event is sponsored by Ha- wai‘i Pacific Health. Visit windwardmall.com/events.
• ORCHIDS The Wind- ward Orchid Society will hold an orchid show and plant sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 17-18, and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 19 at King Intermediate School’s cafeteria (46-155 Kame- hameha Hwy.) in Kāne‘ohe.
SATURDAY, MARCH 18
• CAREGIVERS The Hawai‘i Caregivers Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 25 at Windward Mall.Caregiverpamperses- sions will include wellness education, massage, aroma- therapy and a meditation moment. The expo is pre- sented by Gimme a Break, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to care for caregivers by giving an emotional and physical break, as well as resources for continued wellness. Vis- it gab808.org/expo.
FRIDAY, MARCH 17
UPCOMING
• BREAD A class on making yeast breads will beheldfrom8a.m.to1
• BREAKFAST Seniors age 50 years or older can have a free kūpuna breakfast
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