June 9

Pearl Highlands Center Verizon Wireless Store, Sundays through June 30, 9-10 a.m., free. Learn about the hardware functions, how to set up email, adding social network accounts and customizing your device. Registration online is required. (vzworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzworkshops)

Simply Organized Kahala Mall, 2-4 p.m., free. Professional organizer Karen Simon of Island Organizers demonstrates tips and strategies for getting organized. Learn how-to’s and which products keep your paperwork and drawers efficient and organized. (739-7007)

American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Rd., June 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or June 27 from noon to 5 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies. Receive an American Red Cross certificate upon completion, valid for two years. Register online or call. (redcross.org, 1-800-733-2767)

Windward Wellness Center at Temple Valley Shopping Center, June 2-July 14, Sundays, 9-10:30 a.m., $210.

Kaneohe Public Library, 3 p.m., free. Licensed acupuncturist Mei-Lin Maunakea discusses how acupuncture and other treatment modalities used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can improve your health. This session includes a question-and-answer session. Suitable for ages 12 and older. Contact the library ASAP if a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations are needed. (233-5676)

Kilauea Recreation Center, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., free admission. The Pacific Bonsai Club holds its annual Bonsai plant fair, displaying samples of their Bonsai collection. (737-7156)

Kaiser Permanente – Moanalua Medical Center, 1-3 p.m., free. For anyone who has lost a loved one and would like a nurturing environment to share thoughts and feelings. Pre-registration is required. (371-8611)

428 Kawaihae St., 10:30 a.m., free. Hawaii Kai invites the community to celebrate fathers during the month of June. Call to RSVP. (395-9599)

Visit website for location, Sundays through July 14, gates open at 11 a.m. for picnic, matches start at 2 p.m., $10/open field seating, $25/clubhouse. The Hawaii Polo Club celebrates 50 years of polo. (hawaii-polo.org)

South Seas Cycle Exchange, 10 a.m.-noon, $5-$10 donations accepted per car/bike wash. K9 and K9 Too Hawaii holds a car/bike wash fundraiser. Food and drinks also available, along with hourly raffles. Previously purchased tickets from previously canceled date still valid. (609-217-9950)

Kaiser Permanente – Moanalua Medical Center, 1-3 p.m., free. For family members of organ and tissue donors. Pre-registration is required. (371-8611)

Palladium at Ala Wai Golf Clubhouse, 6:30 p.m., $5-$8. Featuring music by Bert Burgess. In addition to swing are cha cha, waltz, night club 2-step, CW, salsa and more. (255-6095)

Kaimuki Public Library, through July 28, 10:30-11:15 a.m., free. Children, accompanied by a parent or caregiver, are invited to listen to stories, participate in finger plays and rhymes and make a small craft to take home. Contact the library two weeks in advance if a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations are needed. (733-8422)

Various public libraries throughout the state, June 2 through July 6, free. Participants who visit their library and read at least once a week are eligible to receive a free monthly reading incentive, while supplies last. (librarieshawaii.org)

Gallery on the Pali at the First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, May 26 through June 20, Mon.-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. and Sun. 2-6 p.m., free. “Living in Waianae” features watercolors by Gloria Flores. An artists reception takes place June 1 from 5 to 7 p.m. (unitariansofhi.org/gallery)

HPU Art Gallery, until July 12, free. Many small drawings are gathered here. (hpu.edu)

East-West Center Gallery, May 19-Sept. 15, weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays noon-4 p.m., contact for cost. The Peranakan Chinese are descendants of Chinese traders who settled in Malacca and the coastal areas of Java and Sumatra. This exhibition reflects the unique Peranakan aesthetic and highlights many of the community’s distinctive arts and customs. (944-7177, arts.eastwestcenter.org)

1113 S. King St., June 9-July 20, Wed.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., contact for cost. Local artist Shin Ola Takahashi holds a solo exhibit. (593-4414)

HPU Art Gallery, until July 12, free. Intrigued by painting as a practice of visual intervention, the artist re-stages the experience of viewing images of violence as a reflective process of engagement. (hpu.edu)