Community Calendar
Advertiser Staff
TODAY
• TROPICAL PLANT NATURE WALK, 1 p.m. today (also 10 a.m. Saturday), Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, 45-680 Luluku Road, Kane'ohe; reservations recommended. Also, FAMILY FISHING DAYS, catching and release of tilapia, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. weekly (same hours Saturdays); bring bamboo poles, barbless hooks and bait, 20-minute walk. For both events wear walking shoes, bring insect repellent, light rain gear and a picnic lunch; free; park at visitor center. 233-7323.
• "CLARITY, COURAGE AND COMMUNICATION," talk by Dr. Susan Gregg, author and director of The Lifeforce Center, 7-9 p.m., 568 Halekauwila St., top floor; $5 fee; free parking next door. 236-3666.
TOMORROW
• "JUMPSTART TO COLLEGE," offering high school juniors an opportunity to explore colleges in a series of Web-based workshops 3-5:30 p.m. through Thursday, Waipahu High School, 94-1211 Farrington Highway; $100; call to register. 540-0434.
• ALA MOANA TRAFFIC CALMING WORKSHOP, 6-9 p.m., Ka'ahumanu Elementary School cafeteria, 1141 Kina'u St. 523-4385.
TUESDAY
• SENIOR CENTER PRESENTATIONS, with special guest Alan Lloyd, past president of the Adventurer's Club, offering a travelogue on New Zealand, 10 a.m., Central Union Church, women's building, 1660 S. Beretania St.; free.
941-0957.
• "AESOP'S FABLES," free one-act opera, 6:30 p.m., Kahului Public Library, 90 School St., Maui. 873-3097.
THURSDAY
• FREE SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORT GROUP, parent empowerment time for families of children with special needs, 6 p.m. fourth Thursday monthly, Tex Drive In meeting room, Honoka'a, Hawai'i; free. 936-8894.
• "IMPACT OF CHILDREN'S EMOTIONAL/BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS ON THE FAMILY AND COPING STRATEGIES," 6:30 p.m., North Kohala Family Center in Hawi, Hawai'i. 889-5002.
SATURDAY
• SPORTS FEST, family health, fitness and injury-prevention event targeting elementary and high school students, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Manoa Valley District Park; guest coaches, athletic trainers, sports clinics, health workshops, door prizes; free; call to register, first 100 receive free T-shirt. 524-6755.
• SYMPOSIUM ON HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN HAWAI'I, about healing mind, body and spirit; special guests to include Dr. Terry Shintani, Paul Ka'kena Pearsall and Dr. Manulani Aluli Meyer; call 256-6130 or visit www.healingartshawaii.com.
