Community Calendar
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DAILY
• Paul Bragg free exercise class, 9-10:30 a.m. Monday-Saturday, Fort DeRussy lawn, next to the Army Museum; 30th year, all ages welcome; conducted by his daughter, Pat.
TODAY
• TROPICAL PLANT NATURE WALK, 1 p.m., Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, 45-680 Luluku Road, Kane'ohe; free guided garden walk; walking shoes required, insect repellent and light rain gear recommended; picnic facilities available; reservations recommended; repeats 10 a.m. Saturday. 233-7323.
• LEARN TO MEDITATE, 5 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, East-West Center, 1777 East-West Road, Washington Meeting Room; free. 946-7989.
TOMORROW
• RED CROSS FIRST-AID/CPR CLASSES, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., 1132 Bishop St., third-floor conference room, catering to downtown businesses, limited registration; free. 734-2101.
• HOW EMOTIONS AFFECT OUR HEALTH AND RELATIONSHIPS, free lecture, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Kane'ohe Public Library, 45-829 Kamehameha Highway; repeats 6:30-7:30 p.m. tomorrow, Kailua Public Library, 239 Ku'ulei Road. 263-0355.
TUESDAY
• INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FESTIVAL, celebrating Latin America, 8-10:45 a.m. today, continuing 9-11:50 a.m. tomorrow; Leeward Community College, 96-045 Ala Ike, Pearl City; ethnic music, dance and displays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Eucalyptus Courtyard; free. 455-0358.
• SENIOR CENTER PRESENTATIONS, "Tribal People of India," talk by Nobuo Yoshioka, retired U.S. Air Force civil service employee, now world traveler, 10 a.m., Central Union Church, women's building, 1660 S. Beretania St., lower Makiki; free. 941-0957.
• TSUNAMI AWARENESS PROGRAMS, 6 p.m. today, Wahiawa Public Library, 820 California Ave.; 6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Koloa Public and School Library, Kaua'i; 6:30 p.m. April 17, Kahuku Public and School Library; 6:30 p.m. April 17, Lahaina Public Library; 6:30 p.m. April 18, Kahului Public Library; 6:30 p.m. April 18, Waimea Public Library, Kaua'i; 1 p.m. April 21, Hilo Public Library; 6:30 p.m. April 24, Kailua-Kona Public Library; noon April 25, Hawai'i State Library, 478 S. King St. 831-6877
• COMMUNITY MEETING, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Wai'anae District Park multi-purpose room, regarding the proposed Wai'anae Transit Center. 526-2828 ext. 253.
• SHAKTI YOGA CLASS, yoga with meditation, affirmation and toning, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd., Ala Moana business district; free. 952-0880.
WEDNESDAY
• TRANSFER TRAINING AND SAFETY FOR GERIATRIC PATIENTS, by Eric Sato, physical therapist; Maluhia Hospital, 9:30 a.m., Nu'uanu Congregational Church, Kosasa Hall, 2651 Pali Highway, Nu'uanu, how to safely assist those who need help moving from bed to chair etc.; free. 595-3935.
THURSDAY
• JAPAN'S PICTURE BRIDES, documentary film and discussion, 12:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i-West O'ahu, Classroom E-104; free. 454-4750.
• ANTHROPOLOGY AND PACIFIC ISLANDS STUDIES SEMINAR, Polynesian colonization of Hawai'i, forest loss, avian extinctions and rats, 4 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Social Sciences 345; free. 956-7153.
• FROM KONA TO YENAN: THE POLITICAL MEMOIRS OF KOJI ARIYOSHI, performances from the memoirs, special guests: Ah Quon McElrath, Guy Fujimura and Davianna McGregor, also authors, Ed and Alice Beechart; 7:30 p.m., Judiciary History Center, 417 S. King St., Room 201; free. 956-3774.
• DIVORCE CARE, a support group for those who are separated or divorced; call for information, free childcare. 523-1111.
FRIDAY
• THE EASTER IMAGINATION IN WORDS AND PICTURES, a slide presentation; 7:30 p.m., Anthroposophical Society Center, 2514 Alaula Way (University and O'ahu avenues); donations. 395-1268.
• GRIEF SHARE, weekly seminar and support group for those who grieving the death of someone close, call for information. 523-1111.
SATURDAY
• MONEY AND POLITICS, a forum to discuss the role of money in politics, 9 a.m.-noon, State Capitol Auditorium; registration from 8:30 a.m., by the National Issues Forum; free; registration required, fax name, address, phone number to 956-6870.
• FREE SPECIAL EDUCATION WORKSHOP, federal and state laws that govern the provision of special education and related services for students with disabilities, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Department of Education, Hilo Annex, 480 Waianuenue Ave. 982-7130.
• HUNA BASICS WORKSHOP with kahuna Mark Saito, simple techniques that balance mind, body and spirit, 1-5 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, campus center forum; general admission, $40, university associates, $20. 262-2872.
