January 3

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Sunday January 3
Giving Birth: The Castle Experience
Castle Medical Center, four Sundays from Jan. 3, 2-4 p.m., $45/person, $80/couple. Designed and taught by experienced labor and delivery nurses, this class is specifically geared for couples giving birth at Castle Medical Center. You will learn different aspects of the birth experience, from preparing for the hospital to caring for you and your baby. Pre-registration required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)

Blood Bank of Hawaii
Foodland Ewa Town Center, between old Blockbuster and gas station, 7-11 a.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)

Blood Bank of Hawaii
Kahala Mall, 7-11 a.m., free. Donate blood to save lives. Appointments recommended. (848-4770)

Royal Hawaiian Band
Waialua Bandstand, 4 p.m., free. (922-5331)

Comic Jam Hawaii
Pearlridge Center, Downtown Center Court, 1-4 p.m., free. Local artists come together to draw, share work and talk story. (203-2366)