September 13

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Thursday September 13
FAMILY FUN
Keiki Pajama Storytime
Kailua Public Library, 6:30 p.m., free. Keiki Pajama Storytime with Uncle Wally Amos. (266-9911)
Puzzletime
Pearl City Public Library, Thursdays until Dec. 6, 9:30-10:30 a.m., free. Toddlers ages 1 – 3, accompanied by a parent or caregiver, are invited to play with educational board puzzles, and then sit down for an age-appropriate storytime featuring stories, sing-along songs, and fun activities. (453-6566)
THE ARTS
Ancient Sounds Of Greece
Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Academy of Arts, 7:30 p.m., email for more information. With Dr. Nikos Xanthoulis. A lecture and concert. (littman@hawaii.edu)
DeSoto Brown Speaks
Bishop Museum, 4:30-6 p.m., free. Join historian and archivist DeSoto Brown as he discusses treasures from the fascinating Hawaiian Monarchy and Judd Collections held in the museum’s archives. (847-3511)
The Makahiki – Its Images and Protocol
Bishop Museum, 6-7:30 p.m., $10. Lua masters ‘Umi Kai, Kamilo Lara, and Kaha Toledo of Pa Ku‘i A Lua will highlight the powerful imagery and ancient protocols associated with this sacred time of the year.
Charles Cohan: Woodcuts
Andrew Rose Gallery, artist reception Sept. 13 from 6-8 p.m., show runs until Oct. 19, free. Talk with professor Cohan Oct. 18 from 6-8 p.m. These new works “are the culmination of working with photographic images of trees and foliage taken on my property in the Pacific Northwest’s San Juan Islands seen through an internal or visionary kind of representation. (andrewrosegallery.com)
Lanikai Mortgage Players Auditions
Shreve Theater, Lanikai Park pavilion, 7:30 p.m., call for more information. Auditions for their Fall Melodrama “1600 Pennsylvania Ave or How John Barleycorn Lost His Grip on The White House.” (234-6345, lanikaimortgageplayers.org)
Young Frankenstein
Manoa Valley Theatre, Sept. 6-23, visit website for schedule and tickets. A wickedly inspired re-imagining of the Frankenstein legend based on Mel Brooks’ classic comedy film masterpiece, the story follows bright young Dr. Frankenstein. (manoavalleytheatre.com)
COMEDY
Hawaii’s Premier Comedians
Pagoda Hotel, 8 p.m., $15/advance, $20/door. Augie T, Frank De Lima, Mel Cabang, Andy Bumatai. (479-0576)
COMMUNITY
Blood Drives
Kalaheo High School library, 8:15 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., free. (bbh.org, 848-4770)
Body & Spirit Documentary
Still & Moving Center, 1024 Queen St., Honolulu, 6:30 p.m., Sundays until Nov. 25, $5. Films focus on provocative cutting-edge experts, scientists, thinkers, healers and spiritual leaders who offer their wisdom on health and wellness topics for body and spirit. (stillandmovingcenter.com)
Farmers Market
Kunia Shopping Center, Sept. 14 and 21, 3-7 p.m., free admission. Featuring farm fresh local produce, local food products, crafts, and much more. (kuniashoppingcenter.com)
NIGHTLIFE
Open Mic Night
3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 7:30 p.m., free. Open mic night. (312-8867)