East Oahu Highlights

Below are highlights of East Oahu events. Fax items to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com by Nov. 14. The next edition is Nov. 21.

* HANAUMA TALKS Hanauma Bay Education Center hosts free talks on current research at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays this month (except Nov. 22) in the park theater.(397-5840).

* HOLIDAY GIFTS Holiday Shoppe hosts an in-home gift sale plus food and treats by local artisans from 3 to 8 p.m. Nov. 8 and 9, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 10 at 5228 Apo Drive. Call 377-5005.

* DICKENS Chaminade presents A Christmas Carol at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9-10, 14-17 and 3 p.m. Nov. 11 and 18 in Loo Theatre at Ching Hall. Admission is $5. Call 735-4827.

* HANDCRAFTS Honolulu Waldorf School hosts a Handcrafters Market Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 10 with gifts from 50 artisans at 350 Ulua St. in Niu Valley. Call 255-5200.

* ENSEMBLE Honolulu Wind Ensemble plays a free concert of Broadway music at 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at Kaimuki High auditorium. Email honoluluwindensemble@gmail.com.

* KCC FAIR The Diamond Head Arts & Craft Fair runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at KCC. Call 255-6922.

* BLOOD DRIVES Hawaii Blood Bank has donor drives from 7 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Nov. 11 at Kahala Mall, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Chaminade and 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 18 at Kaimuki High. Call 848-4711.

* ST. LOUIS MEETS The St. Louis Heights Community Ass’n. meets at 7 p.m. Nov. 12 at Hokulani Elementary. Call 737-5654.

* THIRD FRIDAY Kaimuki celebrates Third Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 16 from Koko Head to 8th avenues. Visit thirdfridayskaimuki.com.

* BOOK SALE Friends of Aina Haina Library have a book sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m Nov. 16 and 17 at Aina Haina Shopping Center. Call 377-2456.

* ROYAL MUSIC The Royal Hawaiian Band plays at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Wilson Elementary’s fun fair, and at 10 a.m. Nov. 24 for the Hawaii Kai holiday parade Call 922-5331.