Wednesday
\nFebruary 19 <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Good posture <\/B>
\nDeadline is today to register for “Posture and Tai Chi,” set for 9:45 a.m. Feb. 26 in Hale Kuhina 115 at WCC. Fee is $12. Call 235-7433.<\/p>\n
Positive coaching<\/B>
\nA free, interactive parent workshop on positive coaching begins at 7 p.m. at Kaneohe Community and Senior Center on Puohala Street, sponsored by Positive Coaching Alliance and others. Dinner is at 6:30 p.m. Parents of keiki ages 4 to 12 are especially welcome. Call 235-7747.<\/p>\n
Caregiver support<\/B>
\nA caregivers support group meets at 9 a.m. at Queen Lili’uokalani Children’s Center on Haiku Road. Call 234-2207.<\/p>\n
Breast-feeding<\/B>
\nCastle Medical Center sponsors a breast-feeding class from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. for new and expectant parents. Fee is $25. A free class on healthy pregnancy is at 6 p.m. Feb. 26. Call 263-5400 or visit castlemed.org.<\/p>\n
Round dance<\/B>
\nFree round-dance classes meet from 6 to 8 p.m. each Wednesday at Hauula Civic Center, 54-010 Kukuna Road. Email barbara at tatsuguchi001@hawaii.rr.com.<\/p>\n
Church events<\/B>
\nWindward Unity Church presents the Feldenkrais Method at 6:30 p.m. at 46-005 Kawa St. #303. The public is welcome. Also at the church, an AA meeting starts at 6:30 tonight and Thursday. Call 262-6731.<\/p>\n
Thursday
\nFebruary 20 <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Kaneohe board meets <\/B>
\nKaneohe Neighborhood Board meets at 7 p.m. at Ben Parker Elementary cafeteria. Call 768-3710.<\/p>\n
Hanauma talk<\/B>
\nHanauma Bay Education Program presents a free public lecture on cultivating yellow tang at 6:30 p.m. with Chad Callan in the park theater. Call 397-5840.<\/p>\n
Golf benefit<\/B>
\nJared Allen of the Minnesota Vikings hosts his inaugural Helping Heroes Hawaii Golf & Gala today through Saturday at Turtle Bay Resort, featuring golf, spa treatments, hiking, receptions and a foursome golf tournament. Proceeds go to Homes for Wounded Warriors. Go to helpingheroeshawaii.com.<\/p>\n
Friday
\nFebruary 21 <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Watershed grants <\/B>
\nFarmers have until today to apply for grants to support best conservation practices in the Waimanalo watershed. Call Amanda at Oahu Resource Conservation and Development Council at 622-9026, or download an application at oahurcd.org.<\/p>\n
Native drama<\/B>
\nWCC’s Theatre 260 students present Moses Good’s The Charge of ‘Ai’ai <\/I>today through Sunday at Paliku Theatre. Tickets cost $15 and $10 at etickethawaii.com or at 235-7310. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 4 p.m. Sunday. Recommended for ages 17 and older.<\/p>\n
Kaneohe music<\/B>
\nHo’okani plays from 8:30 to 10:30 tonight and Hawaiian Time plays Feb. 28 at Haleiwa Joe’s on Haiku Road. Call 247-6671.<\/p>\n
Spiritual night<\/B>
\nWindward United Church hosts “Evensong, an Introduction to Sharmanic Journeying,” at 7:30 p.m. at the church, 46-005 Kawa St. Suite 303. Call 262-6731 or email unity@windwardunity.com.<\/p>\n
Blood drive<\/B>
\nHawaii Blood Bank has a donor drive from 7 to 11:45 a.m. at Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center. Call 848-4770.<\/p>\n
Kailua music<\/B>
\nThe Saloon Pilots play blue-grass style from 8:30 to 11 p.m. at Big City Diner Kailua on Hekili Street. Call 263-8880.<\/p>\n
Saturday
\nFebruary 22 <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Gallery opening <\/B>
\nGinny Walden stages the grand opening of her gallery from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 41-829 Kakaina St. #A-4 in Waimanalo, showcasing her spring show of original ink drawings, paintings and sculptures. Call 389-0579.<\/p>\n
Lotus workshop<\/B>
\nMulkern Nursery presents a lotus repotting workshop at 10 a.m. at 41-639 Kaulukanu St. in Waimanalo. Bring your own lotus plant. Call 396-6595 or visit ginnywalden.com.<\/p>\n
Blood drive<\/B>
\nHawaii Blood Bank has a donor drive from 7 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at St. John Vianney Parish on Keolu Drive. Call 848-4770.<\/p>\n
Dry boxes<\/B>
\nPaepae o He’eia hosts a Dry-Box Workshop (for drying fish, fruit, etc.) with Ka’ala Farms from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at He’eia Fishpond, sponsored by OHA. Fee is $40 per person plus handling fee. Cost includes T-shirt, lunch, supplies and all materials. Go to drybox.eventbrite.com.<\/p>\n
Writing retreat<\/B>
\nLillian Cunningham leads a writing retreat from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in WCC’s Hale Akoakoa 107 and 109. Fee is $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Call 235-7433.<\/p>\n
Hakipuu stream help<\/B>
\nHui o Koolaupoko volunteers meet to clean up and restore Hakipuu Stream from 9 a.m. to noon today. To RSVP and get details, call 381-7202 or email nalani@huihawaii.org.<\/p>\n
Church breakfast<\/B>
\nWindward Unity Church has a get-acquainted breakfast at 8:30 a.m. at Cinnamon’s in Kailua; the public is invited. Call 262-6731.<\/p>\n
Lanikai gala<\/B>
\nLanikai Elementary Public Charter School sponsors its “Vintage Lanikai” gala auction and wine-tasting, along with live entertainment, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Mid-Pacific Country Club, marking the school’s 50th anniversary. For ticket information, call 266-7844.<\/p>\n
PAL volleyball signups<\/B>
\nKaneohe Community PAL Volleyball League signs up players ages 6 to 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Heeia Community Park. Call Auntie Alice at 247-1558.<\/p>\n
Sunday
\nFebruary 23 <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Ahupua’a meeting <\/B>
\nHauula Community Association hosts a Community-based Resource Management meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. at Hauula Civic Center on Kukuna Road. Call Tessie Fonoimoana at 293-5622 or email her at tessie50@gmail.com.<\/p>\n
Haiku Valley cleanup<\/B>
\nKoolau Foundation welcomes volunteers to its Haiku Valley service day, set from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch and tools are provided. RSVP by Feb. 22 by calling 221-5662.<\/p>\n
Monday
\nFebruary 24 <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Church course <\/B>
\nWindward Unity Church offers the five-week course “Who’s that Jesus Dude?” with Cari Bourette at 6:30 p.m. at 46-005 Kawa St. #303. Call 262-6731.<\/p>\n
Tuesday
\nFebruary 25 <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Clinic open house <\/B>
\nThe new Kailua family practice clinic, Ohana Medical Group, conducts a blessing and open house from 8:30 to 11 a.m. in Suite 113 of Kailua Medical Arts Building on Uluniu Street. Call 380-3980 or visit ohanamedicalgroup.com.<\/p>\n
Chamber music<\/B>
\nPohai Nani’s entertainment committee presents free chamber music by the James Moffitt Trio at 7 p.m in the auditorium, featuring clarinet, bassoon and piano. Call 436-4578.<\/p>\n
Plant diets<\/B>
\nRegistered dietitian Brenda Davis presents a free lecture on “Plant-based Diets in the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Disease: Recent Findings” at 7 p.m. at Castle Medical Center. The public is welcome. Call 263-5382.<\/p>\n
Upcoming <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Led Zeppelin <\/B>
\nHokulani Imaginarium will present the popular Led Zeppelin laser music show at 7 p.m. Feb. 26 at WCC. All ages are welcome. Admission is $7, $6 and $5. Call 235-7433.<\/p>\n
Movie night<\/B>
\nKaneohe Library will screen the free film Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 <\/I>at 6 p.m. Feb. 26 in the library basement. Call 233-5676.<\/p>\n
Flexibility<\/B>
\nDeadline is Feb. 26 to register for “Flexibility and Tai Chi,” set for 9:45 a.m. March 5 in Hale Kuhina 115 at WCC. Fee is $12. Call 235-7433.<\/p>\n
Hanauma talk<\/B>
\nHanauma Bay Education Center will present a free screening of The Sharks <\/I>by National Geographic Society at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 27 in the park theater. Call 397-5840.<\/p>\n
Diabetic dining<\/B>
\nCastle Medical Center will sponsor a cooking demonstration, “Dining and Diabetes,” at 6 p.m. Feb. 27 at its Wellness Center as part of a Eat Well for Life series. Fee is $10 and reservations are required two days in advance. Call 263-5400.<\/p>\n
New Zealand art<\/B>
\nGallery ‘Iolani showcases New Zealand tribal art in “Nga Uri o Tangaroa,” on view now through Feb. 27 at WCC with paintings by Tai and Kaaterina Kerekere and much more. Call 235-9150.<\/p>\n
Ho’omaluhia art show<\/B>
\nWindward Wanderers Plein Air Painters present their 10th annual show, “and Still Wandering …,” now through Feb. 28 at Ho’omaluhia Botanical Garden, featuring 17 artists in all media. Call 292-6351.<\/p>\n
Kaelepulu recycles<\/B>
\nKaelepulu Elementary School will conduct an Aloha Aina recycling drive from 9 a.m. to noon March 8 at the school. Visit 3rs@kokuhawaiifoundation.org.<\/p>\n
Grief conference<\/B>
\nSt. Francis Hospice will sponsor a conference on “Caregiving and Grief … Awakening Heart and Soul” from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m March 14 at Koolau Ballrooms, open to healthcare professionals, social workers, counselors, chaplains, care-givers and lay people. For details on registration and fees, call 547-8129.<\/p>\n
Europe travel<\/B>
\nCastle High School parents and ohana are invited to join a tour of London, Paris, Florence, Switzerland and Rome in 2015. Email beverly_vierra@notes.k12.hi.us.<\/p>\n
Ongoing <\/B><\/I><\/p>\n
Bridge class <\/B>
\nWindward Unity Church hosts an Introduction to Bridge class at 1 p.m. Tuesdays with Daniel Reader at 46-005 Kawa St. #303. Call Daniel at 266-0301.<\/p>\n
Kaneohe book sale<\/B>
\nThe Friends of the Kaneohe Library offers half price on all romance books throughout February in the basement. Hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and 6-7:45 p.m. Wednesday, 1-3 p.m. Friday, 1-4 Sunday and 1-3 p.m. Tuesday. Call 247-4819.<\/p>\n
Support groups<\/B>
\nMarriage and family therapist Susan Ray leads a support group for newly single men and women at 5 p.m. on the second Wednesday of the month and a women’s support group (WOW) at 5 p.m. on the third Wednesday of the month (promoting mental wellness and health), both in her Pali Palms office. RSVP to 227-6791.<\/p>\n
Watershed detectives<\/B>
\nKoolauloa keiki in grades 2-6 are invited to join the after-school science enrichment program, Watershed Detectives, meeting Mondays (grades 2-3) and Wednesdays (grades 4-6), and at spring and summer break at Hauula Civic Center. Call 255-6944 or email dotty.kelly@verizon.net.<\/p>\n
Kahuku music<\/B>
\nTurtle Bay Resort’s Hang Ten lounge has live local music at 6 p.m. each Sunday-Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday. Call 689-1800.<\/p>\n
Pali music<\/B>
\nMel Murata and his Palaka band entertain from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Fridays at Fatboy’s Fairway Bistro at Pali Golf Club. Call 380-6670.<\/p>\n
Items must reach us by Feb. 19 for the Feb. 26 edition. Fax 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com.<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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