April 29

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Wednesday April 29
CLASSES
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, April 29 and 30, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $110. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants and learn how to use an AED. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Adult CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, 8:30-11:30 a.m., $70. Learn to recognize and care for victims of life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies and to use an AED on adults. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Borrowing Wisely: A Reality Check
UH-Manoa’s William S. Richardson School of Law, 2515 Dole St., noon at Classroom 4 and 5:30 p.m. at Seminar Room 1, free. Learn about the importance of borrowing the minimum, strategies for borrowing wisely and the impact of student loan debt after graduation. RSVP appreciated. (esteele@hawaii.edu

Mother’s Day at Beautiville
Beautiville Salon, Spa & Beautique, 525 Farrington Hwy., 9 a.m.-noon, free. Enjoy a one-hour HULAerobics class, a make-up demo from Motives Cosmetics and skincare analysis from Waiola Medical, plus spa pampering for $25. (674-9999, beautiville.com)

Speaking of Health: Kidney Transplants – How to Save a Life
The Queen’s Medical Center, Queen’s Conference Center, 1301 Punchbowl St., 5:30-7 p.m., free. Roughly 400 people in Hawaii are waiting to receive a kidney transplant. Learn about the process and find out how everyday people are saving lives by becoming living donors. Hear from kidney donors, recipients and Dr. Makoto Ogihara, transplant surgeon from The Queen’s Transplant Center. Pre-registration required. (691-7117, queens.org)

COMMUNITY
YWCA Oahu Benefit Clothing Sale
Laniakea YWCA Lobby, 1040 Richards St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free. This sale features amazing bargains on new and used women’s clothing and accessories, with proceeds supporting economically disadvantaged women re-entering the workforce. (538-7061)

Dinosaurs Unleashed
Bishop Museum’s Castle Memorial Building, Feb. 28-Sept. 7, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $8.95-$19.95. A dozen lifelike animatronic dinosaurs with interactive stations and activities explaining how these animals flourished in their respective environments. (847-3511, bishopmuseum.org)

Jarry Park Ensemble
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m., $7. (945-0800)

Symphony on the Lanai
Blaisdell Concert Hall, 5 p.m., free. Enjoy Hawaii Symphony Orchestra while shopping at the Honolulu Farmers’ Market. (94-MUSIC, hisymphony.org)

THE ARTS
Digital Variations 2015
Cedar Street Galleries, 1132 Bishop St., March 14-May 2, regular hours, free. Digital Art Society of Hawaii presents new work. (589-1580)

HouMinn Architecture Exhibition
UH-Manoa’s Architecture Building, Haigo and Irene Shen Architecture Gallery, April 27-May 20 and Aug. 26-Sept. 20, weekdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Explore the alternative approach to design and production of HouMinn Practice. (956-2859)

KAHEA
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave., April 28-May 30, Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., free. MAMo hosts its 10th annual exhibit featuring art from 2015 MAMo awardees Kauanoe Chang and Sol Apio and other established and emerging native Hawaiian artists. (521-2903)

Mountain Minorities: The Tamang and Rai Cultures of Nepal
UH-Manoa’s East-West Center Gallery, 1601 East-West Road, Jan. 25-May 10, weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday noon-4 p.m., free. Learn more about the Tamang and Rai peoples of Nepal, with photos, village art and more. (944-7177)

Nani I Ka Hala; Weaving Hawaii
Bishop Museum, March 28-July 27, open daily except Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $8.95-$19.95. Nani I Ka Hala: Weaving Hawaii is an original exhibition that will explore the rich ulana (weaving) heritage linking Pacific islanders, carried forward in modern Hawaii by a thriving community of contemporary lau hala artists. (bishopmuseum.org, 487-3511)

National Memories: U.S.-China Collaboration During WWII
Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Hangar 79, 319 Lexington Blvd., March 14-July 31, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., $12-$25. This traveling exhibit demonstrates the unusual and little-known camaraderie that existed between Chinese and U.S. soldiers during WWII. (pacificaviationmusem.org, 441-1007)

Spring Has Sprung
Honolulu Country Club Gallery, 1690 Ala Puumalu St., April 13-May 16, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., free. Reception on April 19 from 5-7 p.m. (441-9420)

Suso in Italia bella
Gallery on the Pali, 2500 Pali Hwy., April 26-May 28, Tuesdays-Fridays 10 a.m.-6 p.m., weekends 2-6 p.m., free. Paintings by Nitya Brighenti. (595-4047, unitariansofhi.org/gallery)

Talking Story with Julia
Kapolei Public Library, 1020 Manawai St., Author Julia Keiko Matsui Higa Estrella will share stories from her book “Being Local in Hawaii: ‘Talking Story’ with Julia of Wahiawa: Inspirational Stories from the Heart of Aloha.” (693-7050)

The Grandeur of Brush Painting
Honolulu Hale Courtyard, April 20-May 1, weekdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Students of Sachie Saigusa display more than 50 Japanese brush painting. (768-6622)

Tokyo Midtown Awards
Waikiki Parc Hotel’s Parc Promenade Gallery, 2233 Helumoa Road, April 2-June 26, daily hotel hours, free. An exhibit of award-winning works from Tokyo Midtown design competitions. (956-8364)

Unabridged: 2015 Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition
UH-Manoa’s Art Gallery and Commons Gallery, April 26-May 15, weekdays 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sundays noon-4 p.m., free. This showcase highlights the work of nearly 30 forthcoming graduates from the BFA program in art at UH-Manoa. (956-8364)

Waialua High & Intermediate School Art Show
Waialua Public Library, 5:30 p.m., free. Mr. Howard Farrant’s art students display their work through May 19. (637-8286)

Water Conservation Week Art & Poetry Contest
Honolulu Hale Lane Gallery, April 28-May 14, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., free. Winning artwork and poems created by local students for the Board of Water Supply’s annual contest. (768-6666, www1.honolulu.gov/moca)

VOLUNTEERS
Call for Ti Leaves
550 S. King St., second floor, April 1-May 18, 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m., free. Ti leaf donations are needed to make la‘i lei to drape on grave markers at Punchbowl for Memorial Day. (768-6666)