October 21

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Tuesday October 21
CLASSES
About Boating Safety
Leilehua High School Classroom 18, Oct. 21, 23, 28, 30 and Nov. 3, 6:15-8:15 p.m., $45. This 10-hour course fulfills all requirements to obtain a State of Hawaii “boat driver’s license.” (778-5738)

Beginning Slack Key Guitar II
Windward Community College Hale Palanakila 104, Tuesdays from Sept. 30-Oct. 28, 5:30-7 p.m., $85 plus $6 lab fee. Beginning instruction in slack key guitar. (235-7323)

Chairobics
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Honolulu Medical Office, Tuesdays and Thursdays through Dec. 11 (no class Nov. 11 and 27, 9:30-10:30 a.m., $4/members, $5/non-members. For those who have difficult walking or are using an assistive device such as a cane, walker or wheelchair. The class includes a warm-up, stretching, range-of-motion exercises and strength training. A written doctor’s not is required. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)

Dahn Yoga
Kaiser Permanente Waipio Medical Office, Tuesdays through Dec. 9 (no class Nov. 11 and 18), 10:30-11:30 p.m., contact for cost. Dahn Yoga combines Ki energy training with modern techniques. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)

General Newborn Care
Castle Medical Center, 5:30-8:30 p.m., $30/two people. In this class, learn how to tell if your baby is sick, how to take your baby’s temperature, why babies cry, how to calm a crying baby, and how to bathe your baby. (263-5400)

Giving Recognition
Contact for location, deadline to register is Oct. 21, class takes place Oct. 31, 8 a.m.-noon, $115-$125. Build better working relationships and inspire excellent performance in your organization by acknowledging individuals for their accomplishments. (outreach.hawaii.edu/ibpd)

Women’s Self-Defense Class Series
Honolulu Club, Tuesdays through Oct. 28, 5:30-6:30 p.m. and Saturdays through Oct. 25 from 12:30-1:30 p.m., $15/drop-in members, $18/drop-in non-members. Class primarily consists of circuit training and hands-on defense training, learning tactics to avoid conflict situations and neutralize attackers. (585-9626)

Zumba
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Mapunapuna Medical Office, Tuesdays through Dec. 11 (no class Nov. 11 or 27), 5:30-6:30 p.m., contact for cost. Zumba is a fusion of Latin and international dance themes blended with body sculpting movements and easy to follow dance steps. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)

Zumba
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Mapunapuna Medical Office, Tuesdays through Dec. 9 (no class Nov. 11), 5:30-6:30 p.m., contact for cost. Zumba is a fusion of Latin and international dance themes blended with body sculpting movements and easy to follow dance steps. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)

COMMUNITY
Fishers Forum
Harbor View Center Pier 38, 1129 N. Nimitz Highway, 6-9 p.m., free. Watch “Ahi – The Hawaii Yellowfin Tuna” and participate in presentations and discussion about ahi and striped marlin management. (522-8220)

Folk Music Lives
Pohai Nani’s Ruth Bacon Auditorium, 7 p.m., free. Folk singer Keith Haugen and Hawaii’s Pakini Master Frank Uehara perform an evening of traditional American folk and fun songs. (951-4332)

Mai Tai Rumble
Mai Tai Bar, Ala Moana Center, Tuesdays through Dec. 2, 9 p.m., free. Watch a battle of the bands in the 14th Annual Bud Light True Music Mai Tai Rumble, plus performances from established groups. (947-2900, maitaibar.com)

161st Council Meeting
Laniakea YWCA, Fuller Hall, 1040 Richards St., Oct. 21-23, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., free. Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council invites the public to participate in this meeting to manage offshore fisheries in Hawaii and other US Pacific Islands. (522-8220)

Hawaii Heritage & Hospitality Forum
Hawaii Convention Center, 1801 Kalakaua Ave., event is Oct. 31 from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., deadline to register is Oct. 21, $150/general. One-day forum covers issues and opportunities for heritage travel, bringing together industry professionals, non-profits and more. (hhh.historichawaii.org)

Kuhio Beach Hula Show
Kuhio Beach Hula Mound, 6:30-7:30 p.m., free. Ainsley Halemanu and Hula Halau Ka Liko O Ka Palai perform. (843-8002)

THE ARTS
Wings Paws Fins
Louis Pohl Gallery, 142 Bethel St., exhibit runs until Oct. 25, Tuesdays-Fridays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturdays 11 a.m.-4 p.m, artist reception is Oct. 3 from 6-8 p.m., free. Artists Linda Bachrach and Hans Loffel display work. (521-1812)