April 3

Art Explorium, Thursdays through April, 4-5:30 p.m., $50/month, $15/cass. Look at and discuss a couple of works by a contemporary painter before trying the same style. Appropriate for children ages 7 and older. Advanced registration is required. (artexplorium.org)

Oahu Country Club, noon-1:30 p.m., $25 for lunch. Dave Louie, Attorney General for the State of Hawaii, will talk matters handled by that office and pending legislation. (225-2965, edracers@aol.com)

Art Explorium, Thursdays in April, 4-5:30 p.m., $50/month, $15/class. Learn color mixing, classic brushwork in watercolor and acrylic and more. Open to ages 7 and older. Registration is required. (artexplorium.org)

Honolulu Hale Courtyard, through April 10, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., free admission. The Association of Hawaii Artists holds its 44th annual Aloha Show with juror Harry Tsuhidana. (associationhawaiiartists.com)

Manoa Public Library, 5:30-7:30 p.m., free. Bamboo Ridge Press and Manoa Public Library celebrate National Poetry Month 2014 featuring Gail N. Harada, Brenda Kwon, Wing Tek Lum, Christy Passion, Cathy Song and Joseph Stanton. (bamboordige.com)

Punahou School, Kirsch Gallery, April 3-17, Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-3 p.m., free. A new exhibit of shadow prints and paper-cut works by Oahu artist AJ Feducia. A public reception takes place April 3 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. (944-5779)