September 30
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Sunday September 30
CLASSES
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)
Intro To Salsa
Dance Studio, 661 Auahi St., Honolulu, 6-7 p.m., free. Get in shape and meet new people while having fun. No partner or dance experience required. (779-7970)
Watercolor Workshop
Event Oct. 20 at Waioli Tea Room, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., $125. With Patrice A. Federspiel. Register by Sept. 30 for $125, $150 thereafter. (392-9104, patrice@artofaloha.com)
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)
COMMUNITY
Blood Drives
Waikele Center 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.; St. John Vianney Parish 7 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., free. (bbh.org, 848-4770)
Locks Of Love Event
Washington Middle School, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free if you donate 10 inches, $10/other. (391-5937)
Purple Light Vigil Of Hope
Hawaii State Capitol, 415 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, 7 p.m., free. Turn the country purple in honor of those that have battled pancreatic cancer. (purplelight.org, 371-3991)
Sports Car Club Event
Aloha Stadium, visit website for more information and cost. Try Solo competitive driving (a.k.a. Autocross) at the Hawaii Region Sports Car Club of America event. (sccahawaii.org)
Lyon In The Sun
Lyon Arboretum, 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, 2:30-5:30 p.m., $20/21 and older, $10/under 21. Live music by Hapa Folk and others, tours of the grounds, Hawaiian cultural demonstrations, a plant sale and more. (988-0464)
FAMILY FUN
Space Exploration!
Kroc Center Hawaii, 1-2 p.m., $14/adult, $10/youth. Interactive presentations highlighting the latest images, videos and knowledge of the universe. (kroccenterhawaii.org)
HIKES & TOURS
Tropical Tour
Foster Botanical Garden, 1-3 p.m., garden admission. With Craig Ball. Featuring Asian and India trees. Call for reservations. (522-7066)
THE ARTS
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)
2nd Sensory Friendly Film
Consolidated Pearlridge, 98-1005 Moanalua Road, Aiea, 9 a.m., first 75 free, $7.50 after. This movie is for kids on the autism spectrum. The lights will be a little more raised, the sounds a bit softer, they’ll be an acceptance of quirky, ‘stimming’ behaviors and an allowance of GFCF snacks. (autismhi@gmail.com)
Bamboo Ridge Issue #100 Book Launch
UH Manoa Art Auditorium, 3 p.m., free. Book signing and readings TBD. Co-sponsored by the UHM Department of English. (bambooridge.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)
Birds Of Paradise
Gallery on the Pali, until Oct. 25, free. Artists reception Oct. 6 from 6-8 p.m. Birds of Paradise:the Story of Avian Diversity on Oahu. (unitariansofHI.org/gallery)
Kanaka Maoli Artists
HPU Art Gallery, until Nov. 16, free. An exhibition that features Kanaka Maoli artists exploring the intersections of art, teaching and learning in Hawaii and the world. (hpu.edu)
