July 1

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Monday July 1
CLASSES
Body Conditioning
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, third floor waiting area, June 24-Aug. 7, 6-7 p.m., $6.50/non-members, $5/members. Aerobics with a touch of Zumba, appropriate for all levels including beginners. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

Body Conditioning
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, third floor waiting area, Mondays and Wednesdays through Aug. 7, 6-7 p.m., $55-$6.50. Aerobics with a touch of Zumba appropriate for all levels including beginners. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

Chairobics
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic conference from 1BC, Mon.-Thurs. until Aug. 22 (no class on July 4), 9:30-10:30 a.m., $4-$5. The class includes a warm-up, stretching and range-of-motion exercises, and strength training with weights. A written doctor’s authorization is required. Pre-registration also required. (432-2260)

Chairobics
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, conferree room 1BC, every Mon. thru Thurs. through Aug. 22 (no class on May 27), 9:30-10:30 a.m., $4-$5/class. Warm-up, stretch and do range-of-motion exercises, and strength training with weights. Written doctor’s authorization is required to attend the class. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

iCAN Career Skills Instruction
Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 114, June 10 to Aug. 14, Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-noon, free. Designed for students seeking academic assistance to better prepare for entry into workforce development courses related to careers in healthcare, sustainable energy or agriculture. (235-7433)

iCAN COMPASS Prep
Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 114, June 10 to Aug. 14, Mon.-Thurs., 5-8 p.m., free. Brush-up on math, reading and grammar kills. (235-7433)

Keiki Botanicals Art Classes
Waimea Falls Park, July 1-Aug. 1, Mon. and Wed., 10 a.m.-noon, $30-$300, ages 6-17. Explore the beaten path to find natural sights to make art in the wild. Also learn the importance of natural cultural sites as necessary elements to enrich our lives and reconnect with nature while teaching appreciation, respect and sustainability. Call to reserve your spot. (372-1571)

Landscape Drawing Classes
Waimea Falls Park, July 1-Aug. 1, Mon. and Wed., 1:30-3:30 p.m., $30-$350, ages 13 and older. Explore the grounds of Waimea Falls Park while getting to know native plants and cultural sites through artistic exploration. Call to reserve your spot. (372-1571)

Play in Clay
Windward Community College Haleo Palanakila 216, July 1-Aug. 7, Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m., $140 plus a $30 lab fee. An open ceramic studio for community people. Lab assistants help teach the basics of preparing clay, the potter’s wheel and hand building techniques. (235-7433)

Qi Gong
Kaiser Permanente – Honolulu Clinic, fourth floor waiting area, Mondays thru Aug. 12 (no class on May 27), 6-7:30 p.m., $60-$74. This ancient form of standing meditation activates the acupuncture meridians and cultivates body energy. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

Summer Classes
Mililani Shopping Center suite 2F, until Aug. 2, contact for times, $100 and up, depending on amount of sessions. The Chris McKinney Language Arts Center offers week-long summer writing workshops for children ages 3 to 12. (230-7569)

Summer Ikebana For Kids
Honolulu Museum of Art, June 17-July 15, Mondays, 1-2 p.m., visit website for cost. For children grades 2 to 5, taught by Jean Marutani assisted by Ethel Aotani, Gail Atwater, Pat Kimoto, Wendy Umino and Betty Tanaka. (honolulumuseum.org)

Tai Chi (Yang Style)
Windward Community College Hale Kuhina 115, July 1-31, Mondays and Wednesdays, beginners class is held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., advanced class is held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., $25 plus a $15 lab fee. Learn this venerable Chinese martial art to improve your mental and physical health – excellent for stress relief and increasing the mind’s ability to focus. (235-7433)

Yogalates
Kaiser Permanente – Kapolei Clinic, first floor lobby, Mondays thru Aug. 5 (no class on May 27), 5:30-6:30 p.m., $70-$98. A combination of yoga and pilates for a full body workout. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

Zumba
Various Kaiser Permanente locations, contact for class dates and times, $5-$6.50. Routines feature aerobic fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms. Pre-registration is required. (432-2260)

AARP Chapter 60 Waikiki
Koko Cafe at Hale Koa Hotel, deadline to RSVP is July 1, meeting takes place July 3, 11:30 a.m., contact for cost. The AARP Chapter 60 holds its summer social luncheon. Contact to RSVP. (593-1026, tjdavies@juno.com)

Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association Kapolei Registration
Makakilo Community Park, July 1, 8 and 15, 7 p.m., contact for cost. Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association Kapolei registers students for Monday night classes in Mambo and Foxtrot. Classes begin on July 1 for eight Monday nights at 7 p.m. (781-2076, 220-6026)

Hidden Colors
1311 Kapiolani Blvd., second floor conference room 206, Mondays through July 29, 6-9 p.m., contact for cost. The African American Diversity Cultural Center Hawaii holds its summer film series and conversation with special guests including Dr. Umar Johnson, Dr. Frances C. Welsing and more. (597-1341)

FAMILY FUN
Dig Into Reading
Kahuku Public and School Library, pre-registration starts May 20, reading program takes place May 28-July 5, free. Kahuku Public and School Library invites everyone to join its summer reading program. Participants receive weekly incentive prizes (while supplies last). (293-8935)

Ohia Productions Summer camp
Cathedral Catholic Academy, June 10-July 5, Mon.-Fri., 12:30-4:30 p.m., contact for cost. Ohia Productions holds its summer camp, “Blue Sea Adventure,” for keiki ages 6 to 12. Blue Sea Adventure takes students on a theatrical adventure exploring marine life that inhabit Hawaii’s coral reefs and learning about challenges that threaten their survival. Ten full scholarships will be offered to students that meet the criteria. (ohia.org)

Preps Summer Jam
Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii – Spalding Clubhouse, June 3-July 26, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. daily, free aftercare until 6 p.m., $500. A leadership-focused program for youth entering grades 6 to 8, which emphasizes healthy lifestyle choices, alcohol and drug-use prevention and team-building. Also includes eight field trips and seven beach excursions. A four-week program ($300) also available. (942-5111, spaldingbgch.com)

Rainbow Pigeons With Doug Beter
Pearl City Library, 1 p.m., free. “Uncle Doug” shares information about his pastel-colored pigeons. Learn about the different breeds of pigeons, stages of their growth and how to care for them. Suitable for children ages 5 and older. Contact the library ASAP if special accommodations are needed. (453-6566)

Summer Intersession Programs
The Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii – Spalding Clubhouse, June 3-July 26, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., free care until 6 p.m., $400. For youth ages 7 to 10, entering grades 2 to 5. Participate in high-yield learning programs, daily physical fitness, computer literacy programs and more. Four-week program options also available.(942-5111, spaldingbgch.com)

The Oahu Civic Orchestra
Moanalua High School Cafetorium, 7 p.m., free. The Oahu Civic Orchestra performs its “Celebrated Classics” concert. (342-0610)

THE ARTS
KAI Waikiki Ocean Art Show
Moana Surfrider, June 17-July 12, weekdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-8 p.m., paintings available for bid. Renowned artist Peter Ching paints 10 original oil paintings with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the Waikiki Aquarium. Ching asks guests to assist him in creating the paintings. Visitors are also encouraged to bid on the paintings as they are created. Limited edition prints available for purchase. (martinandmacarthur.com)

Oil Painting Exhibit
Honolulu Hale, July 1-19, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4:30, free. Featuring works from painters ages 55 to 95 years young. (973-7258)