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The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on: Sunday, November 25, 2001

Family Calendar

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Only O'ahu events are listed. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounted (or free) admission for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.

TODAY
Pearlridge Express, an in-mall locomotive that will take keiki on a tour through a simulated winter wonderland, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. daily through Jan. 1, Pearlridge Center Uptown; $3. 488-0981.

Hawaiian Railway Society Train Rides, along the historic track of the Oahu Railway and Land Co., 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. Sundays, Hawaiian Railway Society 'Ewa Station; $8*. 681-5461.

WEEKDAYS

"Santa's Christmas Journey," a puppet performance, with breakfast or lunch; breakfast: 9 a.m., $6.50; lunch: noon, $7.50; Monday through Dec. 22, Liberty House/Macy's Ala Moana, Special Events Room, third floor. 945-6427.

Preschool Puzzletime and Storytime, 10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Dec. 5, Pearl City Public Library; free. 453-6566.

Keiki Monday, with a clown show, magic show, balloons, storytelling, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Monday, Town Center of Mililani; free. 625-5233.

Keiki Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Borders, Waikele; repeats 11 a.m. Saturdays; free. 676-6699.

Keiki Tuesday, with games, activities, 10:30 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, Pearlridge Center Uptown; free. 488-0981.

Preschool Story Circle, with tales of the American Indian community and hands-on activities, 11 a.m. Tuesday; story circle for all ages, 3:30 p.m Friday, Native Winds Gift Gallery and Craft Supply; free. 734-8018.

Chess Class, 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays, Pearlridge Center Uptown; free. 488-0981.

Moonlight Tour at the Honolulu Zoo, a two-hour walking tour with a behind-the-scenes look at some of the zoo's nocturnal predators, storytelling and more, 6-8 p.m. Friday; $10*. 926-3191.

Moon Walk through Waimea Valley Adventure Park; bring a flashlight, mosquito repellent and jacket; wear comfortable shoes; 8:15 p.m. Friday; $3*. 638-8511.

NEXT WEEKEND

Christmas Celebration at Town Center of Mililani, see the Mililani Christmas parade arrive at the town center, with holiday entertainment and free candy treats, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Town Center of Mililani; free. 625-5233.

Tropical Plant Walks, 10 a.m. Saturdays, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden; repeats 1 p.m. Sundays; bring walking shoes, insect repellent and rain gear; free. 233-7323.

Children's Storytime at Unity Church, 10-10:30 a.m. Saturdays, Unity Church of Hawaii Bookstore; free. 735-4436, Ext. 310.

Weekend Fishing, a catch and release program, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden; bring your own hand-held pole, barbless hook, non-live bait, walking shoes, insect repellent, rain gear, picnic lunch and water; free. 233-7323.

Children's Storytime, 10:30-11 a.m. Saturdays, Edna Allyn Room for Children, Hawai'i State Library; free. 586-3510.

Keiki Storytime and Kids Kraft Korner, 11 a.m. Saturdays, Borders, Ward Centre; free. 591-8995.

Aunty Pua's Keiki Kanikapila, with singing and storytelling, 11 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Native Books & Beautiful Things, Ward Warehouse; free. 845-8949.

Harry Potter Trivia Event, dress up as your favorite Harry Potter character and play a trivia game with other fans, 2 p.m. Saturday, Borders, Waikele; free. 676-6699.

17th Annual Honolulu City Lights, opening night festivities: children's entertainment, 4 p.m.; electric light Parade, 6:25 p.m.; Christmas tree lighting, 6:30 p.m.; Santa arrives, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Honolulu Hale; free. 523-4385.