Community Calendar
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TODAY
Holiday Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Mission Houses Museum, 553 S. King St., downtown; live entertainment, food, great gifts.
Memorial Tea Ceremony by Omotesenke Domonkai Hawaii, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Seiko-an Tea Room, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, 2454 S. Beretania St.; free, donations welcome, to be donated to victims' charities. 737-5891.
TUESDAY
"Animals Living In Shells," presentation for senior citizens by Kathy Krattli, international scientific collector and malacological hobbyist, 10 a.m., Central Union Church women's building, 1660 S. Beretania St., Makiki. 941-0957.
WEDNESDAY
"Worker Resistance In the Age of Globalization," presentation by Professor Hagen Koo on the impact of globalization on the labor market and labor politics in the new industrial economies, noon-1 p.m., University of Hawai'i at Manoa, SSRI Conference Room, 7th floor, Social Science Building; free. 945-1450
Welfare Cut-Off Discussion about the upcoming five-year cut-off of financial assistance to disadvantaged families, 6-9 p.m. QLCC Windward, 53-516 Kamehameha Highway. 293-8577.
Friends and Family Affected By Incarceration Together Healing, support groups facilitated by people who have lived through the experience, 6 p.m., first and third Wednesdays, Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Circle. 735-4436.
THURSDAY
"Neoliberalism and the Geography of Global Hegemony," Richard Peet, professor of geography at Clark University, noon-1:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Saunders Hall, Room 443B. 956-7093.
"William R. Castle and American Foreign Policy, 1919-1953," Brown Bag Biography talk by Alfred L. Castle of the Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation, noon-1:15 p.m., Center for Biographical Research, Henke Hall 325, 1800 East West Road. 956-3774.
Donald Byrd/The Group in Jazz Train, performance showing the integration of popular black dances with classical and modern techniques, 7 p.m., Leeward Community College; $25 general admission, $20 students/senior citizens. 455-0385.
"Moon Over Missouri," food, fun and dancing aboard the USS Missouri, a fund-raiser to support the ongoing restoration, 6-9 p.m., on the ship's fantail; trolley from USS Bowfin Museum to Ford Island from 5:45 p.m. for those without cars; no bags permitted; $75 per person, call for reservations. 423-1260.
FRIDAY
Kako'o 'Ohana Pa'ahao, support/activity group for families of current or former inmates, ex-inmates and community members who want positive change; 6:30 p.m., Queen Lili'uokalani Children's Center, 1300 Halona St. 833-7694.
University of Hawai'i Choirs perform seasonal classics and contemporary arrangements of seasonal spirituals and carols, 7:30 p.m., Kawaiaha'o Church, Punchbowl and South King Streets, downtown; free.
SATURDAY
Nature Photography, class on the tools and techniques of composition and creative controls, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Lyon Arboretum, 3860 Manoa Road, Manoa. 988-0456.
Vegetarian Sandwiches and Pita Bread, class sharing ideas on using fresh vegetables to make hearty sandwiches and home baking of pita bread, 9:30-11:45 a.m., Lyon Arboretum, 3860 Manoa Rd., Manoa; $22 fee, members $18. 988-0456.
UPCOMING
Positive Discipline During Stressful Times, workshop by Alana Wade-Coffee, therapist knowledgeable about parenting strategies, anger management and communication strategies for children, 6:30-8 p.m. Dec. 12, Benjamin Parker School, 45-259 Waikalua Road, Kane'ohe; also Success Over Stress, workshop by Christine Heath, Executive Director of the Hawaii Counseling and Education Center, 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 23, Kane'ohe Elementary School, 45-495 Kamehameha Highway; free; sponsored by the Department of Education, Kaneohe Community Family Center, KEY Project and Queen Liliuokalani Children's Center; call Sandra to register. 233-5755.