February 26

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Thursday February 26
CLASSES
A Sampling of Hawaii’s Asian Cuisine
Windward Community College, Hale Kuhina 115, 45-720 Keaahala Rd., 6–8 p.m., $30 plus $15 lab fee. ‘60s cuisine features stuffed aburage, Asian pork sliders and California rolls. Assemble your own “pork sliders.” Bring a chef’s knife and a cutting board. (235-7433, windwardcce.org/cooking)

Android: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless at Pearl Highlands Center, 4-5 p.m., free. Attend this workshop and learn the basics of your new Android Device. We will review hardware functions, show you how to set up email, add your social network accounts, master device features, how to customize your device and much more! Pre-registration required. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)

Eat Well for Life: Hold the Gluten
Castle Medical Center’s Wellness Center, 6-7:15 p.m., $10. Learn how to cook gluten-free meals, with samples and recipes provided. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)

Jerusalem and Mecca: New Perspective on Archaeology of Pilgrimage
UH-Manoa’s Architecture Auditorium, 7:30 p.m., free. Learn more about the pilgrimages to Jerusalem and Mecca from an archaeological perspective with Dr. David Gurevich of Harvard University. (littman@hawaii.edu)

Preparing for Kindergarten
Benjamin Parker Elementary, 6-7:30 p.m., free. Learn the skills your child needs for kindergarten, discover everyday activities to do to ease the transition and get answers to your own question about the readiness of your child and other expectations. Pre-registration required. (235-7747, kcfc@pacthawaii.org)

This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
UH-Manoa Campus Center Ballroom, 6-7:30 p.m., free. Journalist and Dai Ho Chun Distinguished Chair Naomi Klein discusses climate change and how to respond to the crisis. (956-4182, cg2020@hawaii.edu)

HSBP Farm to Table Panel Discussion
Hawaii Prince Hotel’s Mauna Kea Ballroom, noon, $38-$55. Hawaii Society of Business Professionals hosts a panel discussion on farm to table issues, featuring an acclaimed chef, a grower of specialty crops and a farmers market representative. Pre-registration required. (hsbp.biz)

Preserving Our Historic Cemeteries
Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., noon-1 p.m., free. As part of the 2015 Experts Lecture Series on “Preserving Our Historic Cemeteries,” Richard Miller of Kalaupapa National Historic Park discusses “Saving a Special Heritage: Grave Marker Preservation at Kalaupapa.” (historichawaii.org)

Reception for Naomi Klein Lecture
ProtoHUB Honolulu, 458 Keawe St., 4:45-5:45 p.m., free. Sustainable UH and ProtoHUB host a reception for Naomi Klein, author of “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate.” Pre-registration required. (eventbrite.com/e/reception-for-naomi-klein-lecture-tickets-15662828943)

Traditional Chinese Feng Shui
Email for location and times, $40-$50. Professional Women’s Network discusses how to use feng shui energies in the workplace, focusing on prosperity, promotion and relationships. (reservations@pwnhawaii.org)

FAMILY FUN
Celebrate Dr. Seuss Read Day
Mililani Public Library, 95-450 Makaimoimo St., 3 p.m., free. Special guest readers read their favorite stories by Dr. Seuss, including Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz, Rep. Beth Fukumoto Chang and officials from Honolulu Fire Department’s Mililani Fire Station 36, and Honolulu Police Department’s Community Affairs Division. (627-7470)

Preschool Storytime and Activities
Waipahu Public Library, Thursdays through April 30, 10:30 a.m., free, ages 3-5. Session includes playtime activities, including puzzles, rafts, educational toys and more. (675-0358)

MUSIC
Adagio Jazz Fusion & Soul
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m., $5. (945-0800)

Nakai and Krater in Concert
Japanese Cultural Center, 7:30 p.m., $25-$45. Pianist/composer Peter Krater and flutist R. Carlos Nakai perform new age and world music. (888-319-5327, katernakaihawaii.com)

Round-Trip Around the Solar Sound System
Downbeat Diner & Lounge, 42 N. Hotel St., 9 p.m., free, ages 21 and up. The Space Kadets perform. (533-2328)

Salsa and Bachata Congress in Hawaii
Check website for locations and times, Feb. 26-March 1, $130-$250. Enjoy workshops, dancing, performances and more, all celebrating salsa and bachata. (salsainhawaii.com)

Wanderlust Festival
Turtle Bay Resort, Feb. 26-March 1, see website for exact schedule and cost. The third annual Wanderlust Oahu festival will feature yoga, music, hiking, surfing, classes and much more. (oahu.wanderlustfestival.com)

‘Into the Woods’
Hawaii Theatre, Feb. 26-28, 7 p.m., $10. Iolani School presents the musical “Into the Woods.” (hawaiitheatre.com, 949-5355)

THE ARTS
Waialua Sketchers
Waialua Public Library, 11 a.m., free. Bring sketchbook, pencils/pens, and an object for a group still-life. Meet other artists, share your work and enjoy an hour of drawing. (637-8286)