TGI Wednesday

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full price is listed; the * denotes lower price for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.

YULE

Holiday Storytelling, with Yona Chock, the magic storyteller, 1 p.m., Waipahu Public Library; magic, puppets, balloon sculptures and door prizes; free. 675-0358.

Christmas Celebration, 6-7:30 p.m., Waimanalo Public & School Library; Christmas music, craft projects, treats for children, and Santa; free. 259-9925.

Honolulu City Lights Trolley Tour, a benefit for Hawaii Foodbank, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Ward Warehouse; tours begin every half-hour; last tour leaves at 9 p.m.; $2.50*. 591-8411.

City Lights Tour, 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 p.m., beginning at Ala Moana Center, mauka side; tour the Honolulu City Lights display and walk through the Honolulu Hale courtyard; $10* ($6* kama'aina). Reservations required: 539-9400.

Holy Family Glee Club and 'Ukulele band, 7 p.m., Honolulu Hale; free. 527-5666.

Local Divas Holiday Concert, "This One's For You, Loyal," featuring Melveen Leed, Carole Kai and Nohelani Cypriano, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Ballroom, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel; also, comedian Mel Cabang; a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Loyal Garner Medical Fund; $28-$50 ($10 more on day of event). 922-4422.

"From Heaven's Throne," a Christmas musical presented by New Hope Christian Fellowship, 7:30 p.m., Farrington High School Auditorium; $9*. 842-4242, ext. 661.

MUSIC

Wiki Waki Woo, hapa-haole music with Hawaiian themes, noon-1 p.m., Tamarind Park; free. 527-5666.

"America, A Holiday Spirit," featuring Elsie's Karaoke vocal students, 6:30 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 235-1143.

Ku'uipo Kumukahi and HAlau Hawai'i, Hawaiian music and dance in honor of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, 7-8 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; free. 922-2299.

STAGE

Slava's Snowshow, a Cirque du Soleil-style show with acrobats, mimes and "snow," 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; opening night only: $25. 528-0506, 526-4400.

FILMS

"Strangers in Paradise" and "Natural Connections," 7:30 p.m.,The Academy Theater; free. 532-8700.

"The Architecture of Doom" (1991, Swedish with English subtitles), 7:30 p.m.,UH-Manoa, Krauss Hall, Yukiyoshi Room 012, $3 donation. 956-3836.

CLUBS

Chai's Island Bistro, 585-0011, The Brothers Cazimero, Hawaiian, 7 p.m.

Donato's Restaurant, 988-2000, The Circle, alternative, 10:30 p.m.

Eastside Grill, 952-6555, Tito Berinobis, contemporary, 8:30 p.m.

John Dominis, 523-0955, "Jazz Sushi," 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Players Sports Bar, 488-8226, DJ Franky Villalobos, salsa, Latin house, merengue and more, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; for 18 and older.

Sand Island Restaurant & Bar, 847-5001, Night Train Jam, blues, 9:30 p.m.

Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani, Pikake Terrace Lava Rock stage; 922-5811, Hot Lava, Hawaiian, 6:15-9:30 p.m.