What’s Up in Windward Oahu
Wednesday
May 22
Chi Kung exercise
Sign up by today for “Chi Kung Breath and Imagery for Healing,” set for 9:45 a.m. May 29 at WCC. Fee is $9. Call 235-7433.
Thursday
May 23
Versatile veggies
Castle Medical Center presents “Versatile Vegetables” with Eileen Towata at 6 p.m. in the wellness auditorium, sharing tasty samples and written recipes. Fee is $10. Reserve space two days ahead at 263-5400.
Friday
May 24
School’s out
Today is the last day of classes for public school students, most of whom return to campus Aug. 5.
Piano recitals
Ernest Chang’s piano students play a public recital at 7 tonight and Masaki students play at 7 p.m. May 28 in Pohai Nani auditorium. Call 235-5025.
Benefit golf
Turtle Bay Foundation has its first golf fundraiser at 12:30 p.m. on the resort’s Palmer Course to raise funds for local schools and the community. Call 293-8574 to help or sign up.
Cancer relay
Koolauloa Relay for Life runs from 6 tonight until 6 a.m. Saturday at Kahuku District Park, featuring relay teams, food, entertainment and more to raise funds to fight cancer. Call 548-8444.
Inner peace
Bring brown-bag lunch. Call 239-9851.
Star struck
Hokulani Imaginarium presents “Magic Tree House Space Mission” at 7 p.m. at WCC. Admission is $7, $6 and $5. Call 235-7433.
Melodrama
Lanikai Mortgage Players presents The Silverado Kid, or Never Fake It in a Gunfight, at 8 tonight through Sunday in the park pavilion. Call 262-5482 for tickets.
Saturday
May 25
Aquaponics
WCC hosts the Aquaponics in Hawaii conference from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Hale Akoakoa. Call 342-1063.
Water lilies
Geobunga has a free seminar on water lilies and water plants at 2 p.m. at its Waimanalo nursery, 41-829 Kakaina St. Call 422-4567.
Blood drives
Hawaii Blood Bank has donor drives from 7 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. today and May 27 at Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center, and 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m May 28 at BYU-Hawaii ballroom. Call 848-4770.
Hakipuu stream help
Hui o Ko’olaupoko volunteers help clear and restore Hakipu’u Stream from 8 a.m. to noon (381-7202).
Walk with Doc
Dr. Sonny Wong of Wind-ward Heart Center leads a 40-minute walk, starting at 8 a.m. from Whole Foods Kailua, returning to the store for blood pressure checks and a heart health talk. Call 261-2441.
Ka’iwa ridge hike
Hawaiian Trail & Mountain Club leads a 3-mile novice hike to Lanikai ridge and bunkers at 6 p.m. Visit htmclub.org.
Moonlight dinner
Kalama Beach Club has its Moonlight Dinner at 5:30 p.m. with beachside pupus, dinner and dessert, live music and a silent auction under the full moon. Admission is $30. RSVP to 262-5995.
Sunday
May 26
Mexican dishes
Ayla Sarnoff demonstrates healthy, Mexican-inspired dishes in a free “Health Starts Here” talk at 2 p.m. at Whole Foods Market Kailua. Call 258-3943.
Meditation
Kailua Shambhala Meditation Center founder Dean Nelson leads “Becoming a Connoisseur of Happiness” at 9 a.m. at Aikahi Park Shopping Center. Donations are accepted (343-0089).
Tuesday
May 28
Fireworks benefit
California Pizza Kitchen gives 20 percent of today’s profits to Kailua Fireworks fund (also May 21). Official benefit fliers are at kailuafireworks.com. All donations are welcome.
Send items by May 22 for the May 29 edition. Fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com.
