September 30

Waioli Tea Room, register by Sept. 31 for early bird price, class takes place Oct. 19, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $145. Experience the fun of painting with watercolor with Patrice A. Federspeil of Art of Aloha. All levels are welcome and no experience is necessary. Contact to register and find out what supplies to bring. (392-9104, patrice@artofaloha.com)

Windward Community College, Hale Kuhina 114, Sept. 9-Nov. 22, Mon.-Thurs., 1-5 p.m., $25. A student support program designed to accelerate a participant’s preparation for entry into WCC and/or its workforce training programs in careers related to healthcare, sustainable energy or agriculture. (235-7433)

Hilo Hattie, through the month of September. Hilo Hattie partners with the Hawaii Foodbank in helping to feed Hawaii’s hungry by donating a portion of the process from selected orange-colored aloha shirts sold to the Hawaii Foodbank. (535-6500, hilohattie.com)

Kalihi-Palama Public Library, 6:30 p.m., free, ages 12 and older. Learn about the enduring legacies of Queen Lili‘uokalani at “He Lei, He Aloha: This is a Lei of Love, The Legacies of Queen Lili‘uokalani.” Contact the library ASAP if special accommodations are needed. (832-3466)

Visit website for more information, submissions close Sept. 30, free to enter. The Living Art Marine Center holds an art contest for children grades pre-school to 6th grade. Create your own art work or use a coloring page found on the website, to express your vision of a healthy, thriving coral reef. Prizes include a birthday party, field trip and more. (livingartmarinecenter.com)

Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu, 9-11 p.m., no cover charge. Soul Patrol performs rock, blue and soul music. (955-7383)

Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden, daily through Sept. 30, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Featuring paintings by Marti Wiese Rounds in watercolor batiks and modernistic acrylics that showcase her new “Retro Hawaii” series. (233-7323)

Capital One 360 Gallery, on exhibit through Sept. 30, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sun., contact for cost. “The Color of Now” features paintings by David Friedman. An artists reception takes place 5-7 p.m. Sept. 13. (davidfriedmanart.com)

Waikiki Aquarium, deadline to register is Sept. 30, training takes place Oct. 1-17, 6:30-9 p.m. Tues.-Thurs. and 9 a.m.-noon Sat., contact for cost. Residents interested in Hawaii marine conservation and supporting an ocean of fun activities are invited to volunteer with the Waikiki Aquarium. Each trainee must attend the eight sessions prior to acceptance tot eh program. Contact to register. (440-9020, volunteer@waquarium.org)