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What’s Up in Windward Oahu

Wednesday
January 22

Seabird help
Kailua Sailboards and Kayaks, in partnership with the state, sponsors a Mokulua/Popia Island seabird habitat restoration today and Thursday morning. Volunteer space is limited. Call 262-2555.

Breathing lessons
Deadline is today to register for WCC’s “Breathing and Chi Kung,” set for 9:45 a.m. Jan. 29 in Hale Kuhina 115 for $12. Call 235-7433.

Thursday
January 23

Hanauma talk
Hanauma Bay Education Center hosts a free talk at 6:30 p.m. in its theater on anchialine ponds (in lava depressions). Call 397-5840.

Peter Pan auditions
Hawaii Education of the Arts has auditions at 5 p.m. today and 9 a.m. Saturday for its summer production of Peter Pan. All roles are open for ages 7 to 19 at Kailua Church of the Nazarene, 536 Oneawa St. Call 383-0850.

Friday
January 24

Football tribute
Polynesian Cultural Center pays tribute to Polynesian Football Hall of Fame’s first inductees at 3:30 p.m. in Hale Aloha with a free question-and-answer forum for fans. All 10 special guests, five inductees and five PFHF board members, are former NFL players. Call 293-3333, as tickets are limited to 800 seats.

HPU auditions
HPU auditions actors at 7 tonight and noon Saturday and Sunday in Windward’s Paul and Vi Loo Theatre for Heritage: an American Folk Tale about the Lincoln Women. The play runs April 4-27. Call 391-2000.

Phone book recycling
A phone book recycling bin is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Sunday and Jan. 31 at Windward Mall near Haiku Road. Visit thinkyellowgogreen.com.

Piano recital
Ernest Chang’s piano students perform a free recital at 7 p.m. in Pohai Nani auditorium. Call 436-4578.

Healing class
Diane Stewart presents “The Healing Favor of God” at 4 p.m. at Windward Unity Church, 46-005 Kawa St. #303. Call 352-3428.

Kaneohe music
Manai’a play from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Haleiwa Joe’s Haiku. Call 247-6671.

Saturday
January 25

PAL volleyball signups
Kaneohe Community PAL Volleyball League signs up players age 6-15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and each Saturday through Feb. 22 at Heeia Community Park. Call 247-1558.

Bella Project
My Girlfriend’s Closet accepts formal wear, makeup and accessories for the Bella Project from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 320 Kuulei Road. The project enables low-income girls to attend their school proms in style. Call 388-8681.

Waimanalo yoga
Laurie Freed leads a monthly yoga course “to deepen your practice” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sweet Home Waimanalo. Call 259-9490.

Garden design
Susan Mulkern leads a free Garden Design workshop at 10 a.m. at Mulkern Nursery, 41-639 Kaulukano St. Call 396-6595.

The Hakipuu help
Volunteers help restore Hakipuu Stream from 8 a.m. to noon at the head-waters. Call 381-7202.

Blood drives
Hawaii Blood Bank has donor drives from 7 to 11:45 a.m.today at Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center and 7 a.m. to noon Sunday at Kailua Town Center. Call 848-4770.

Sunday
January 26

Zumbathon
Kalaheo High PTSA sponsors a Dollars for Scholars Zumbathon from 2 to 4 p.m. in the gym. Donation is $10. Call 728-6653.

Haiku Valley service
Koolau Foundation volunteers help restore Haiku Valley from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Register by Jan. 25 at 221-5662.

Monday
January 27

Hauula ahupua’a
Hauula Community Association meets at 6 p.m. at Hauula Civic Center for its “ahupua’a” program. The public is invited. Call 255-6944.

Ohana food
The Ohana Food Produce Distribution offers free food on a first-come, first-served basis to qualified individuals and families from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at KEY Project. Call 239-5744.

Blood drive
Hawaii Blood Bank has a donor drive from 7:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Castle High School. Call 848-4770.

Tuesday
January 28

Haugen quartet
Hui o Pohai Nani presents the Carmen Haugen Quartet at 7 p.m. in a free public program at Pohai Nani auditorium. Call 234-6639.

KEY adult ed
Daytime adult courses in Occupational Knowledge and Consumer Economics run today through March 6 at KEY Project. Registration is $20 plus $15 book fee per class. Call 380-7431.

Earth market
Down to Earth hosts its Kailua Night Market from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at 201 Hamakua Drive with product vendors, music, a Caribbean stew cooking lesson (4:30) and sales. Call 941-2204.

Items must reach us by Jan. 22 for the Jan. 29 edition. Fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com.