Neighbor Islands
The ** indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.
BIG ISLAND
Pat Clifford demonstrates lei hulu poepoe (feather lei making), part of the "Parker Ranch Paniolo Fridays," 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Parker Ranch, Waimea; free with $8.50 admission to the Historic Homes. (808) 885-5433.
** "The Universe Tonight," a presentation by Joseph Jensen of Gemini Observatory in a monthly public series on astronomy, 6 p.m. today, Institute for Astronomy Building at UH-Hilo park; repeats 6 p.m. Saturday, Onizuka Visitor Center at Hale Pohaku; both free. (808) 961-2180.
Alex Nakrochine, "the Siberian Express," in concert, 7:30 p.m. today, East Hawai'i Cultural Center; $10*. (808) 961-5711.
"Before Night Falls," a film about a Cuban writer living under Castro's regime, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Palace Theatre, Hilo; $6*. (808) 934-7777.
** "Waikiki: In the Wake of Dreams," a film by Edgy Lee, followed by questions answered by the filmmaker, 8 p.m. today and Saturday, The Orchid at Mauna Lani Amphitheater; $5 donation. (808) 885-2000.
** Hiroki Morinue, Kona artist, opens exhibition, 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Wailoa State Center; also 5:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday, East Hawai'i Cultural Center; both free. (808) 933-0416 or (808) 935-9085.
The Brothers Cazimero in concert, 8 p.m. Saturday, Kahilu Theatre, Waimea; $24*. (808) 885-6868.
"Bark in the Park," third annual fund-raiser by Lehua Jaycees for the Hawai'i Island Humane Society, 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Mo'oheau Park, Hilo; $30 in pledges recommended. (808) 985-8513.
"'Awa in the New Millennium," seminar on kava with Dr. Vincent Lebot and Chris Kilham, presented by the Hawai'i 'Awa Council, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Hilo Hawaiian Hotel; $25. (808) 968-6837.
** "Across Cultures, Over Time: Kupuna Tell Their Stories," a reading and talk-story session by Hilo kupuna, sponsored by Volcano Art Center, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Cooper Center, Volcano; free. (808) 967-8222.
** "Ola's Son," a dramatic interpretation of a shooting incident in Palolo Valley on O'ahu, by Pacific and Asian Affairs Council, 7 p.m. Monday, Kilohana Room, Hawai'i Naniloa Hotel; free. (808) 944-7784.
MAUI
"Designer Body Maui Muscle and Physique Championship," sponsored by Designer Body Central, 9 a.m. pre-judging and 6 p.m. contest with 5 p.m. pre-show expo Saturday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $5 pre-judging, $20 contest. (808) 242-SHOW (7469).
"Mendelssohn Magic," presented by the Maui Symphony Orchestra and Festival, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $35*. (808) 242-SHOW (7469).
KAUA'I
** Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Daryl Gonzales and Norman Solomon, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays; Kirby Keough, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays; Michelle Edwards and Kenny Emerson, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturdays; "Sunday Jazz Jam," 3-7 p.m. Sundays, Hanalei Bay Resort; free. (808) 826-6522.
