February 16

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Saturday February 16
COMMUNITY
6th Annual International Aloha Koi Show
Waikiki Aquarium, Feb. 16 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Feb. 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., free entry with Waikiki Aquarium admission. Featuring hundreds of top-quality koi for purchase an display, in addition to educational seminars given by koi experts, a variety of authentic Japanese performances and keiki activities. (923-9741)

McDonald’s of Kamehameha Shopping Center Celebrates Grand Reopening
McDonald’s of Kamehameha Shopping Center, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Ronald McDonald makes an appearance.

Howard Lance Nett Band
The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nuuanu Ave., 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5. Original pop, funk and soul music from the Haward Lance Nett Band. (526-1411)

Father Pslams Performs
Anna O’Brien’s, doors open at 9 p.m., $10, ages 21 and over. Father Pslams performs.

Augie T Live
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, pupus and a light dinner at 5 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m., $10. Featuring Augie T with music by Milk Tulba, hosted by Lil Guy and food from Miso & Ale. (531-9509)

Dance Under the Stars: “A Valentine Affair”
Kapolei High School, 5-10 p.m., $15-$25. Featuring DJ dance music, ballroom, disco, rock and more. Food, raffle prizes and free on-site childcare also included. (382-9217)

Ha’a Hula Celebration
Ko’olau Ballrooms, Kaneohe, 10 a.m., entrance to craft fair is free, call for competition ticket cost. Enjoy local and Japan halau compete. Vendors and halau are being accepted for fair and competition. (864-5549)

Hawaii Cocktail Week
Visit website for locations and times, Feb. 16-23, $15-$75. This week-long event celebrates the cocktail as it evolvedin the Pacific. Featuring a full week of tastings, pairings, workshops, competitions and more. (hicocktailweek.com)

Healing Touch Treatments
Client-Centered Massage, 98-027 Hekaha St. #44, Aiea, Saturdays until March 30, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Healing Touch is a gentle energy therapy that may enhance your natural ability to heal yourself. All medical conditions and ages welcome! By appointment only.(457-2661)

Japanese Martial Arts and Traditional Performing Arts
UH Manoa Klum Gym, 5 p.m., free. Students from Nippon Sport Science University present a Japanese martial arts and ethnic arts exhibition that includes wa-daiko (Japanese drum), kyudu (archery), sumo, aikido, judo and more. (outreach.hawaii.edu/community)

Pow Wow Hawaii 2013
Visit website for locations, Feb. 9-16, visit website for times and costs. Celebrate culture, music and art. (powwowhawaii.com)

Honolulu African American Film Festival
Honolulu Museum of Art, Doris Duke Theatre, until Feb. 23, $8-10. This year’s diverse films cover topics ranging from early cultural icons and soul food to veterans of color and jazz history. Visit website for schedule of films. (honolulumuseum.org)

Slam Poetry Night
3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 8 p.m., free. (888-6087)

Cane Haul Road Craft Fair
Kuhio School, 2759 South King St., 9 a.m.-1 p.m., free admission. The only sale featuring Hawaii Potters’ Guild pieces until Christmas. (941-8108)

Clean Cars and KC Waffle Dogs
Cutter Ford Aiea, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., $7/sedans, $10/large trucks, SUVs and vans, $4/waffle dogs. All proceeds go toward the cost of Project Graduation 2013, a safe, drug and alcohol-free event held for seniors immediately following graduation. Purchase tickets via email. Walk-ins welcome. (pchsprojectgrad@gmail.com)

Friends of Waialua Library Book Sale
Waialua Library, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The Friends of the Waialua Library sponsor its monthly book sale. (637-8286)

Learning to Love Yourself PLAYshop
Maluhia Lutheran Church, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., $49. Spend a fun morning exploring a serious topic: why so many Christian women find it hard to love ourselves and how we can change that. Event includes worship, an easy craft project, learning and in-depth conversations. (280-3446, weni@betruetoyourself.com)

Market City Shopping Center’s Chinese New Year Festivities
Market City Shopping Center, 10 a.m., free. Market City Shopping Center holds its annual Chinese New Year festivities featuring a taiko drum performance, colorful lion dances and popping firecrackers. (734-0282)

Mind Body Healing Workshops
Mindful Matters Wellness Center, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $25. A healing class for physical symptoms from strain, illness andi injury. Connect to the body through movement, imagery and words to help process thoughts, emotions, sensations and promote healing. (mindfulmatterskailua.com)

Public Appearance by Cherry Blossom Festival Queen Contestants
Pearlridge Center Upton, Centerstage, 12 p.m., free. Featuring cultural performances, keiki activities and Q&A sessions that allow each constestant to develop public speaking, poise and leadership skills. (cbfhawaii.com/events)

”The Untold Story” Screening
Consolidated Ward 16 Theaters, 9 a.m., $10-$15. “The Untold Story: Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii” is the first full-length documentary that chronicles the internment experience of Japanese Americans in Hawaii. (945-7633, info@jcch.com)

CLASSES
Basic Water Quality Testing for Aquaponics System
Windward Community College, Hale Kuhina Rm. 115, 1-4 p.m., $25/person, includes a one-year membership in Hawaii Aquaculture and Aquaponic Association. Gain basic understanding of the nitrogen cycle in an aquatic setting, and how and why nitrate-nitrogen, pH are measured. (windwardccee.org/aquaculture-aquaponics.htm)

Ka Lamaku Educator Workshop
Saint Louis School, Tseu Presidential Suite, 8:30 a.m-4:30 p.m., $12, includes lunch. Learn how to foster student achievement and leadership using Hawaiian values for grades 6-12. Participate in three interactive breakout sessions facilitated by HAwaiian cultural experts. Contact for registration. (739-4887, tlosbanos@saintlouishawaii.org)

MC/Writing Course
Diverse ART Center, 604 Ala Moana Blvd., Saturdays thru March 23, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., free. Learn how to freestyle and write thoughts to beats with MC Kwalified. Bring a notebook and pencil. (275-7776)

Parenting Through Personality Styles
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, Conference Rm. 1A, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $106-$162. This class will cover the major psychological attributes that people naturally develop, then compare your psychological characteristics with those of your children. Learn effective strategies for raising your child at any age. Pre-registration required. (432-2260)

Basic Buddhism Study Class
Waimea Higashi Hongwanji, 10 a.m.-12 p.m, call for cost. Featring guest speaker Rev. Frank Childs, associate minister of Hawaii Higashi Hongwanji District Honolulu. (338-1847, 645-0237)

Citizen “Hands Only” CPR
American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Rd., 4-5 p.m., $15. Get trained to care for victims of cardiac emergencies by using compression only CPR until emergency medical personnell arrive. Register online or call. (redcross.org, 1-800-733-2767)

CPR/AED Adult and Pediatric
American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Rd., 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies and learn how to use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults, children and infants. Receive American Red Cross certification upon completion. Register online or call. (redcross.org, 1-800-733-2767)

How to Upgrade Your Dream Home
Coldwell Banker Pacific Propertise, Kapolei Commons Shopping Center, 4:30 p.m., free. Learn how to upgrade to a new home without breaking your bank. Call for reservations. (947-8101)

Nurse Aide Refresher Course
American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Rd., deadline to register is today, classes begin Feb. 19, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., $110. Must havae completed a state-approved Nurse Aide Training Program in Hawaii within the last 12 months. This course is designed to prepare students to take the State of Hawaii Nurse Assistant Competency Evaluation Exam. (redcross.org, 739-8131, stephanie.alfonso@redcross.org)

Women and Children Domestic Safety and Assault Prevention Class
61 Puiwa Rd., Nuuanu Valley, Feb. 17, March 17, April 21 and May 19, 1-5 p.m., $30/individuals, $90/mother-daughter team, $30/each additional child ages 10-17. Professor Steve McLaughlin shows ways to prevent yourself from being overwhelmed by an attacker. Class consists of a lecture and practice. No training or conditioning required. (kupalehawaii@gmail.com)

FAMILY FUN
Hawaiian Luau and Kanikapila Sunday with the Abrigo Family
Waimea Valley, Jan. 20, 12-2 p.m. luau, 1-4 p.m., music, call for price. Bring your ukulele, guitar orr just come and listen to the free-style music. Call for reservations. (638-7766, waimeavalley.net)

SPECIAL EVENTS
Not Your Ordinary Garage Sale
McKinley High School Cafeteria, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. World Wings International presents its annual “Not Your Ordinary Garage Sale” to benefit St. Francis Hospice. Featuring international items, antiques, Pan Am memorabilia, clothing, CDs, DVDs and more. Cash only. (547-6500)

Paint Our Garden
National Tropical Botanical Garden, Southshore Visitor’s Center, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $40-$57. Artists Marionette, Patrice Pendarvis and Dawn Lundquist offer three painting classes: Painting Exotic Tropical Flowers in Watercolor with Marionette (631-9173), Watercolor Landscape with Patrice Pendarvis (635-2930) and Plein Air Oil Painting with Dawn Lundquist (635-2785).