September 9
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Friday September 9
Basic Computer Skills
Wahiawa Public Library, 10-11:45 a.m., free. Learn more about basic computer skills, including keyboard use, word processing and accessing the Internet. (622-6345)
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
4155 Diamond Head Road, 9 a.m.-2:15 p.m., $85. Designed to train professionals to respond to cardiac and breathing emergencies for adult, child and infant victims. An online blended-learning course also is scheduled for 9-11:45 a.m. Sept. 21. ((1-800-733-2726, redcross.org/take-a-class)
Hawaii Job Corps Open House
Hawaii Job Corps, RSVP by today for open house on Sept. 23, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., contact for cost. Learn more about Hawaii Job Corps. (259-6005, delacruz.benjamin@jobcorps.org)
Intro to Tao of Being Younger, Healthier & Happier!
DoubleTree by Hilton Alana Waikiki Hotel, Ilima Rom, 6-9 p.m., free. (343-8711)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
1132 Bishop, Suite 601, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Downtown Community on Bishop Street, 10 a.m.-1:45 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Blood Bank of Hawaii
Wahiawa General Hospital, 7:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m., free. Donate blood and save lives. Pre-registration recommended. (848-4770, bbh.org)
Hawaii Kai Strong
East Oahu Realty, 6600 Kalanianaole Hwy. #114, 9:30-10:30 a.m., free. Be prepared for a possible disaster. Learn more about tropical cyclones and their impact. RSVP requested. (396-2000)
Kuakini Auxiliary Bazaar
Kuakini Health System Hale Pulama Mau Auditorium, Sept. 9: 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Sept.10: 9 a.m.-noon, free. Shop for clothes, handmade crafts, household items, potted plants, snacks and much more. Proceeds benefit Kuakini Foundation for new emergency generators and other capital improvement projects. (547-9184)
‘Led Zeppelin’
Windward Community College’s Hokulani Imaginarium, 8:15 p.m. $7-$5. Watch a special show in the planetarium. (235-7433, aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu/imaginarium.html)
Moon Festival
Chinese Cultural Plaza, Sept. 9: 5-10 p.m. and Sept. 10: 10 a.m.-9 p.m., free. Chinese Chamber of Commerce presents its second annual Moon Festival, featuring a lantern parade, moon cake eating contest and much more. (chinesechamber.org)
‘Voyages of the Starship Discovery’
Windward Community College’s Hokulani Imaginarium, 7 p.m. $7-$5. Watch a special show in the planetarium. (235-7433, aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu/imaginarium.html)
Freak Folk Show
Downbeat Lounge, 42 N. Hotel St., 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5/at the door. Brian Von Ahsen, Lucie & The Perfect Wave, Paul Izak & The Seeds of Love and Tavana perform. (533-2328)
Aloha Muscle
Sheraton Waikiki Grand Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. night show, $35. Aloha Muscle is a NPC-sanctioned bodybuilding, physique, figure and bikini contest showcasing the best bodies in Hawaii. (alohamusclehawaii.com, 781-1133)
‘1776’
Paliku Theatre, Sept. 2-18, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 4 p.m., $30-$25. A group of revolutionaries hope to liberate their colonies from British control with a certain Declaration of Independence. (paliku.com, 235-7330)
‘2X2’
Gallery ‘Iolani at Windward Community College, Sept. 9-Oct. 3, weekdays and Sundays, 1-5 p.m., free. WCC’s Atelier Hawaii and Hawaiian Woodcarving classes showcase their work. Opening reception is Sept. 9 at 4 p.m. (236-9150, gallery.windward.hawaii.edu)