September 30

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Saturday September 30
Ceeds of Peace 2017-18
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Campus Center Executive Dining Room, Sept. 30, Dec. 9 and Feb. 10, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $50. Learn how to foster peace in your home, classroom, school or workplace. Pre-registration required. (ceedsofpeace.networkforgood.com)

Finding and Financing Your Dream Home
Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties, 4460 Kapolei Parkway, Suite 310, 5-6:30 p.m., call for cost. Join industry experts at this seminar to learn how to make your home buying experience the best it can be. There will be complimentary pupu, refreshments, wine tasting and raffle prizes. (681-9594)

How to Create a Xeric Butterfly Garden
Halawa Xeriscape Garden, 10:30 a.m.-noon, $5. This informative workshop teaches participants proper placement of plants and how they can add whimsy to create a unique garden that is both beautiful and functional. Pre-registration. (748-5315, workshops@hbws.org)

LEGO Robotics Workshop
Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., contact for cost. Learn to design, build and program a LEGO MINDSTORM EV3 robot. (discoverycenterhawaii.org)

Think of Your Future Workshop
Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, 45-680 Luluku Road, 1-4 p.m., free. Get help making financial decisions that will allow you to live the life you want to live in retirement. Pre-registration required. (aarp.cvent.com/future9-30, 1-877-926-8300)

Yamuna Body Rolling
467 N. Judd St., Sept. 9, 23 and 30, 9:30 a.m., call for cost. Save your shoulders with these routines, which can prevent injury and restore full range of motion. (223-3856)

Thank Fat Improv’s 6th Birthday Comedy Show
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 7-9 p.m., $10. Think Fast Improv celebrates 6 years of entertaining Hawaii with improv comedy with a night of unscripted stage antics, cake and over $200 in prizes. (thinkfastimprov.com)

Aloha Festivals Floral Parade
Parade runs on Kal kaua Avenue from Ala Moana Beach Park to Kapiolani Park, 9 a.m.-noon, free. Witness a colorful procession of horseback riders, performances and floats covered with Hawaiian flowers. (alohafestivals.com)

Canstruction
Pearlridge Center, Uptown Center Court, Sept. 30-Oct. 14, business hours, free. A showcase of sculptures made out of canned foods in an effort to raise food donations for Hawaii’s food banks. The public is encouraged to vote on the best sculpture — one can donation equals one vote. (628-7243)

Craft Fair
Wahiawa Shopping Center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. A mini fair with over 30 vendors. (mkt.com/808craftandgiftfairs)

Group Channeling with Grant
Crystal Cave & Kyanite Lounge, 3:30 p.m., $15. Channeling messages and answering questions in a group setting. (397-3174)

Medium Ling
Crystal Cave & Kyanite Lounge, 2 p.m., call for cost. Uniting you with loved ones beyond. (397-3174)

Mililani Backyard Nights
Mililani Shopping Center, 6-8 p.m., free. There will be music, food and fun. Bring your own beach chairs and blankets. (mililanishoppingcenter.com)

Shakin’ It at the Society
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School, 2-4 p.m., $20. Join the Humane Society for an afternoon of dancing and exercising with skilled instructors. Participants will also be able to enter various giveaways and enjoy light refreshments. All funds raised go toward Hawaiian Human’s upcoming PetWalk. (bmarvin@hawaiianhumane.org)

Wahiawa Craft Fair & Free Fall Festival
Wahiawa Town Center, Longs parking lot, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. Check out craft booths, free keiki rides and games, make-and-takes, a magic show, live music by Wahiawa Middle School Band, and performances by Iliahi Elementary School Halau and Na Kamalii O Iliahi ukulele musicians. (221-2774)

Waipahu Hongwanji Temple Bazaar
94-821 Kuhaulua St., 8 a.m.-noon, free. Check out this rummage sale with homemade baked goods and crafts, live plants and concessions. (677-4221)

YWCA Oahu Kokokahi Fair
YWCA Kokokahi, 45-035 Kaneohe Bay Drive, 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m., free. Come spend your Saturday with YWCA Oahu at its 5th Annual Kokokahi Community Fair! Free admission, recreational swim, live entertainment, keiki activities, food vendors and fun! (https://www.ywcaoahu.org/upcoming-events/kokokahicommunityfair , 247-2124)

Family Storytimes
Waianae Public Library, 10:30 a.m., free. Enjoy books, songs and crafts. (697-7868)

Hawaiian Super Shrimp Family Workshop
Living Art Marine Center, 4:30 p.m., $25. Learn about this shrimp and create your own pet shrim aquarium. Pre-registration required. (livingartmarinecenter.com/family.htm)

Kids CAN Keiki Corner
Pearlridge Center, Uptown Center Court, 10 a.m.-noon, bring five cans of food donation to participate. Bring your keiki to help AIA Honolulu member architects and allied members build a special CANstructure with cans destined for the Hawaii Foodbank. (628-7243)

Paws On The Path
Aiea Loop Trail, 8:30 a.m., free. Join Hawaiian Humane Society’s hiking club as they hike the Aiea Loop Trail. (356-2222)

Hawaii Metalfest
Hawaiian Brian’s, 4 p.m.-2 a.m., $30. Three stages of metal and punk, featuring Chelsea Grin and M.D.C. and a selection of Hawaii’s local metal and punk bands. (underworldevents.com)

Rick Braun, Ray Parker, Jr and Michael Paulo in Concert
Hawaii Convention Center, Liliu Theater, 8 p.m., $30-$70. Enjoy a smooth jazz concert featuring renowned trumpet player, Rick Braun, and award-winning guitarist and songwriter Ray Parker Jr. with saxophonist Michael Paulo and an all-star band. (951-696-0184, tix.com)

Smooth Jazz Concert
Hawaii Convention Center, Liliu Theatre, 7 p.m., $30-$70. Apaulo Music Productions presents a smooth jazz concert featuring Rick Braun, Ray Parker, Jr. and Michael Paulo. (tix.com, 951-696-0184)

The Chronies, Goon Lei Goon and Toro Mackey
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., $5. Come see the indie rock groups play live. Attendees must be 21 years or older. (533-2328)

A Film for Every Decade: ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’
All Consolidated Theatres locations, check website for times, $4. To celebrate its centennial, the theater shows classic films. (consolidatedtheatres.com)

Creative Dance Academy
Ala Moana Center Centerstage, 3 p.m., free. (955-9517)

Soiree Sa(va)ge!
Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., 6-9 p.m., $65-$70. Celebrate the unique art of Oceania Pacifika with food, drinks, entertainment, prize drawings. (info@artsatmarks.com)

The Ballad of Mu Lan
Honolulu Theatre for Youth, 1 p.m., $10-$20. Due to popular demand, Honolulu Theatre for Youth is pleased to announce an additional performance of this acclaimed play. (839-9885, htyweb.org)

‘The Ballad of Mu Lan’
Tenney Theatre, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m., Saturdays between Aug. 26-Sept. 30 at 4:30 p.m., Sept. 16 at 11 a.m., $10-$20. Honolulu Theatre for Youth presents a retelling of the classic Chinese story of Mu Lan. (839-9885, htyweb.org)

Pouhala Marsh Wetland Restoration Volunteer Work Days
Pouhala Marsh, 8:30-11:30 a.m., free. Help Hawaii Nature Center remove invasive plants from the marsh. Bring work gloves and bottled water, and wear hat, sunscreen, covered shoes or rubber boots, and long pants. RSVP requested. (955-0100 ext. 118)