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HPU Events
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IBM Job Fair
Oct 1-3, Call for times.
Resume writing workshop, reception, job fair and interviews.
Career Services Center,
544-0230.
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Health and Wellness Expo
Oct 3, 10 am - 2 pm.
Get your blood pressure checked, compete for fittest faculty/staff/student,
learn about health problems and what to do to avoid or deal
with them. The annual HPU-Kaiser Clinic Health and Wellness
Expo on upper Fort Street Mall.
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College Survival Skills Seminar
Better notes = Better grades
Oct 4, 12:30 - 2:30 pm UB 212
Money Management
Oct 12, 11:50 am - 12:45 pm UB 212
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9x7 Exhibition
Oct 6 - Nov 23
HPU's newest art show opens at the Art Gallery at the windward
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Women's Volleyball
See Volleyball page.
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Events
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Talk Story Festival
Oct. 5, 6, and 7 at 7 - 9:30 p.m.
Hawai‘i’s largest celebration of storytelling and oral history,
at McCoy Pavilion, Ala Moana Beach Park. Free. Co-sponsored
by the Honolulu Dept. of Parks and Recreation and LavaNet.
Call 973-7262.
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Hinano Tahiti Molokai Hoe
Oct. 7, 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The holding of this 50th annual race sponsored by Bank of
Hawaii makes it the second-longest-running annual team sporting
event in Hawaii. More than 100 teams from around the Pacific
will start from Molokai’s Hale of Lono Harbor and race to
Duke Kahanamoku Beach at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. 526-1969.
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62nd Annual Orchid Show
Oct. 11 - 14
The Honolulu Orchid Society offers free admission to its “Halloween
Harvest of Orchids” at the Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall.
2 - 9 p.m. Thursday, 9 - 9 Friday and Saturday, 9 - 4 Sunday.
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Smoke-Free Singles Social
Oct. 12, 6 - 9 p.m.
And evening of entertainment and socializing for 21 and older
at Zanzabar Nightclub in Waikiki. Sponsored by and proceeds
benefit the American Lung Association. $20. 537-5966, ext. 309.
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Hana Ho‘ohiwahiwa ‘O Ka‘iulani
Oct. 14 - 20
Week-long commemoration of Princess Ka‘iulani sponsored by the
Sheraton Princess Ka‘iulani includes cultural and craft demonstrations
and classes and the annual Keiki Hula Festival, from 10 a.m.
- 1 p.m. Saturday in the Ainahau Showroom.
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“It’s Not Your Fault”
Oct. 17, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Fourth annual benefit luncheon for the Sex Abuse Treatment Center
at Ruth’s Chris Steak House in Restaurant Row. $40. Call 535-7613.
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Gridiron Election Deluxe
Oct. 19 and 20, 8 p.m. curtain
Island reporters strike back at the Diamond Head Theatre
production of the annual Gridiron Show. Produced by
Hawai‘i chapter of the Society of Professional Journalist.
Proceeds support local SPJ scholarship fund. 524-6441.
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Scream Life Park
Oct. 19-20, 27-28, 7-11 p.m.
Sea Life Park is the scene for eerie Halloween thrills in this
safe family event that includes a new haunted house and the
comedy magic of Mark Allen. General: $23/$12; kama‘aina: $15/$8.
585-1611.
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Take Time for Family Day
Oct. 20, Polynesian Cultural Center
Sponsored by PCC and American Mothers, Inc. Adult admission,
$7.
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Kailua HS Alumni Wine Tasting
Oct. 26, 6 - 9 p.m.
Kailua’s Mid-Pacific Country Club (266 Ka‘elepulu Drive) is the
venue for this silent auction and wine tasting event. Call 262-8161,
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Moonwalk at Waimea Falls Park
Oct. 26, 8:15 p.m.
Experience wild night life by the light of the full moon in lush
Waimea Valley. $3 person, $5 couple, $7 family. No reservations
needed. Proceeds benefit the Waimea Arboretum. 683-6714. |
Thunderbirds Fly
Oct. 27, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial team performs during Hickam
Air Force Base Friends and Neighbors Day 2001. Activities for
all ages include food, music, demonstrations, and a Keiki Land
with game booths. On-base parking limited, so public transportation
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5th Annual French Festival
Oct. 27 - Nov. 4
Celebrate all things French at 20 locations around Honolulu. Call
1-877-THE-FEST or visit www.frenchfesthawaii.com. |
Diamond Head Lighthouse Walk
Ongoing Sundays, 9 - noon
A new event from the The Clean Air Team, this easy three-mile
hike starts from the Mahatma Ghandi statue at the Honolulu Zoo
entrance. $10 adults. Kids free. 948-3299. |
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Music/Dance
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Ho‘omaluhia Family Concert
Oct. 7, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. FREE
Performance by Kilinahe, the fine misty rain that nourishes
the life of Hawai‘i’s islands and a quartet of musicians dedicated
to preserving Hawai‘i’s traditional music.
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Oktoberfest
Oct. 9 - 14, nightly
Ala Moana Hotel’s annual celebration of Bavarian food, beverages
and music. $5/$8. 955-4811.
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Honolulu Music Fest
Oct. 13, 1:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Featuring international recording artists Stephen Bishop and
local entertainers, including Martin Pahinui, Frank Delima and
many more. $17.50 - $37.50. 833-0056.
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Keali‘i Reichel kicks off series
Oct. 26, 8 p.m.
The Hana Hou Hawaiian Music concert series kicks off at the
Hawaii theatre. $30. 528-0506.
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Kapena at Aston Full Moon Concert
Oct. 31, 6:30 p.m. FREE
Kapena and Colon will perform, with illusionist Michael Ching
for Halloween mystery, at Kapiolani Park Bandstand.
At the Honolulu Academy of Arts
900 South Beretania St., 532-8700 Na Mele O Hawaii
Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Ho‘okena celebrates its 15th anniversary with a new CD release.
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Japanese Jazz
Oct. 27, 7:30 p.m.
A night of trans-Pacific heat with guitarist Yoshiyaki Miyanoue
and pianist Hideaki Yoshioka. $15/$13. |
The Art and Music of France
Nov. 2, 2 - 4 p.m.
Coinciding with the French Festival, this tour and tea party includes
art and music from the Middle Ages to the present. $8/$6. 562-8726. |
Country Line Dance
Every Thursday, 6 p.m.
Free Live Music Concerts
Fridays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Windward Mall in Kane‘ohe offers a regular schedule of events
each month, including live concerts every Friday night. 235-1143.
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Classes and lectures
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Water Gardens 101 / Lyon Arboretum Tour
Oct. 4 / Oct. 18, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Richard Towill teaches the Water Gardens class and Arboretum staff
conduct the tours. $8 each event. 988-0456. |
The Eruption of Thera
Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m. FREE
U.H. geology professor Dr. Floyd McCoy discusses the impact of
the late-Bronze Age mega-eruption of Thera (Santorini), one of
the largest volcanic eruptions known to man, and its devastating
effect on the Agean and eastern Mediterranean. At the Honolulu
Academy of Arts, 900 South Beretania Street, 532-8700. |
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Hunter Education Classes
Offered by the Hawaii Dept. of Land and Natural
Resources Subjects covered include firearms and archery safety,
survival, first aid, wildlife ID and conservation, rules and
regulations. All sessions required for certification. Free.
Call 587-0200.
Oct 5, 5:45 - 10:15 pm;
Oct 6, 7:45 am - 3:30 pm.
At Richardson Pool, Pearl Harbor |
Oct 19, 5:45 - 10:15 pm;
Oct 20, 7:45 am - 3:30 pm.
At Nimitz Business Center, 1130 N. Nimitz Hwy. No.A-151. |
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Music Institute classes
Windward Community College, 235-7433.
“It’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll”
Oct. 6, 9 a.m. - noon
An overview of the music business. $60. |
“The Day the Music Died”
Oct. 20, 9 a.m. - noon
Challenges of Digital Technology. $60. |
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Feng Shui and Plants
Oct. 13, 10 a.m. - noon
Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden. $17/$15 members. 537-1708. |
Writer’s Institute
Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m. Free.
Oct. 20, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Bamboo Ridge at the UH-Manoa Campus Ballroom. Saturday:
$50/$40. 626-1481.
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Paper Craft Class
Oct. 20, 10 a.m. - noon
Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden. $17/$15 members. Bring bag of shredded
paper, colors, plastic pan. 537-1708. |
Hip-Hop Dance Classes
Ongoing, call for days, times, costs
Art of Dance Studio at 2851 East Manoa Road. 224-4777. Aloha Activity
Center, 725 Kapiolani Blvd., 224-4777. |
Health & Wellness Workshops
Ongoing, Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. and Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Island Family Chiropractic and presented by Dr. Mark
Hoffman at 1150 S. King, Suite 905. Free. Call 596-0599. |
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Theatre
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"A Language of Their Own"
Through Oct. 7
A universal reflection on the nature of love, sexuality, and identity
kicks of the 2001-02 season at Kumu Kahua. Call for times. 536-4222. |
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Museums
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Hawaii Nature Center Benefit
Oct. 6, 12:30 4 p.m.
The art of Anthony Quinn headlines and The Sunset Grill in Restaurant
Row is the venue for Livingston Galleries’ annual benefit for
the Hawai‘i Nature Center. 237-7165. |
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At the Honolulu Academy of Arts:
900 South Beretania St., 532-8700.
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Remains of the Rainbow
Oct. 11 - Dec. 2
Rare plants and animals of Hawai‘i, documented by photographers
David Liittschwager and Susan Middleton.
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Hawaii Craftsmen
Oct. 11 - 31
Hawai‘i’s largest contemporary craft exhibition, in
its 34th year.
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Chanoyu: Ceramic Tea Implements
Oct. 11 - 31
Ceramic implements for the Tea Ceremony by Hawai‘i artists.
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At the Contemporary Museum:
2411 Makiki Heights Drive, 526-1322.
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Through Oct. 21
Paintings by Enrique Martinez Celaya
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Through Dec. 5.
Nahenahe: Paintings by Robert Kushner. Memento
Mori: Works by Mark Kadota. Small works on
paper: Saba Daraee, Sanit Khewhok, Jinja Kim,
and Rebecca Ramos.
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