August 5

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Wednesday August 5
CLASSES
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, Aug. 5, 15 and 19, 8:30 a.m.-2:45 p.m., $110. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants and learn how to use an AED. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, Aug. 5, 10, 15, 19 and 23, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., $90. Get trained to recognize and care for victims of illness and sudden injuries and learn how to administer CPR and use an AED for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies on adults. (1-800-733-2767, redcross.org/take-a-class)

Basic Computer Class for Senior Citizens
Carole Kai Charities, Inc. Office, 418 Kuwili St. #102, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays through Aug. 24, 9-11 a.m. or noon-2 p.m., free. Senior citizens can learn basic computer concepts including email, use of the Internet, composing documents and more. Pre-registration required. (291-6151, renemansho@hawaii.rr.com)

How Medications Can Affect Your Balance
Leeward YMCA, 94-440 Mokuola St., 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m., free. A pharmacist will discuss how different medications have additional side effects that affect balance by causing dizziness or drowsiness. Pre-registration required. (671-6495)

Wedding Cafe’s Wednesday Night Workshops
Ward Warehouse, Kakaako Conference Room, 1050 Ala Moana Blvd., 6-8 p.m., free. Learn to make the wedding planning process easy, efficient and fun. This week’s theme: photography. RSVP encouraged. (theweddingcafe.com/workshops)

COMMUNITY
St. Francis Hospice Bereavement Walk
Pearlridge Center, Uptown fronting SlamXHype, 8-9 a.m., free. St. Francis Hospice offers support during a walk around the mall for those dealing with a loss of a loved one. (203-2366)

FAMILY FUN
Dinosaurs Unleashed
Bishop Museum’s Castle Memorial Building, Feb. 28-Sept. 7, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $8.95-$19.95. A dozen lifelike animatronic dinosaurs with interactive stations and activities explaining how these animals flourished in their respective environments. (847-3511, bishopmuseum.org)

NIGHTLIFE
Echosmith
The Republik, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., 8 p.m., $25. (jointherepublik.com)

Mango Season Duo
Lulu’s Surf Club, 6-9 p.m., free. (253-9099)

THE ARTS
Wildest Show in Town
Honolulu Zoo, 4:35 p.m. gates open, 6-7 p.m. concert, $3. Enjoy live local entertainment every week, plus picnic fare, family activities and a mini guided tour. Performing this week: Kapena. (926-3191, honoluluzoo.org/wild)

2015 Annual Contemporary Show
1132 Bishop Gallery, 1132 Bishop St., July 13-Aug. 28, regular business hours, free. Featuring oil, acrylic, watercolor, photography, mixed media and 3D work from Association of Hawaii Artists. (542-3147)

A Common Thread: Textiles from the Permanent Collection
UH-Manoa’s East-West Gallery, 1601 East-West Road, May 24-Sept. 20, weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays noon-4 p.m., free. This exhibit features a selection of textiles rarely seen by the general public, including batik from Indonesia and Malaysia, embroidered clothes from China and much more. (944-7177, arts.eastwestcenter.org)

ACTION!
Brue Bar, 119 Merchant St., exhibit runs through September, free. Painter and printmaker Annie Irons displays her work at Brue Bar. A reception will take place July 29 from 5-7 p.m. (441-4470)

Association of Hawaii Artists 2015 Contemporary Show
1132 Bishop Gallery, 1132 Bishop St., July 13-Aug. 28, regular gallery hours, free. Association of Hawaii Artists hosts its 2015 Contemporary Show. Reception is July 20 from 5-7 p.m. (623-6497, 395-6234)

Collages & a bit of Clay
Honolulu Country Club Gallery, 1690 Ala Puumalu St., exhibit runs until Aug. 8, regular business hours, free. Check out collages and fine craft items from Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden artists. (395-4702, sraoahu@hawaii.rr.com)

Mango Days
Honolulu Hale Courtyard, July 20-Aug. 8, 530 S. King St., weekdays from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., free. Enjoy an exhibit of mango-themed artwork from Sunday Drawing in Manoa & Friends, Hawaii Watercolor Society and Honolulu Woodturners. Artist reception on Aug. 4 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. (768-6666)

Shannon Webb
Waikiki Parc Hotel, July 2-Sept. 25, daily hotel hours, free. Check out ceramic art from Shannon Webb, an imminent graduate of UH-Manoa’s BFA program. (956-8364, gallery@hawaii.edu)