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

50th Annual Hilo Orchid Society Show, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. today and Saturday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Edith Kanaka'ole Stadium, Hilo. $2. (808) 775-1185.

Paniolo Fridays, Donna Jensen demonstrates Hawaiian quilting, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Parker Ranch Historic Homes; $8.85*. (808) 885-5433.

"Gosford Park," R-rated film about the English class system and master-servant relations, 7:30 p.m. today, Saturday and Monday, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Palace Theatre; $6*. (808) 934-7010.

"The Miracle Worker," the true story of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, 7:30 p.m. today, and 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Kahilu Theatre; $10-$20. (808) 885-6868, (808) 885-5818.

Waimea Spring Book Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Thelma Parker Library; free admission. (808) 885-0018.

"Bringing Astronomy to the People," an AstroDay event featuring Gemini North's Star-Lab Planetarium, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, Prince Kuhio Plaza, Hilo; free. (808) 959-3555.

Great American Food Fight Against Cancer, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, KTA Pu'ainako; free with tickets sold for $5 for food coupons by American Cancer Society's East Hawai'i Unit. (808) 935-9763.

"Bomb-Bastic," concert with Fiji, Mana'o Company, Ho'aikane, Ten Feet, OShen, Sean Na'auao, and others, 5 p.m. Saturday (gates open at 4 p.m.), Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium, Hilo; $25 general, $15-$20 advance. (808) 935-5461.

"Wind & Fire," opening reception for a book and print exhibition by Jone Manoogian, 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Volcano Arts Center, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; free. (808) 967-7565.

"Mauna Kea-Kuahiwi Ku Ha'o I Ka Malie," a lecture by Kepa Maly in the continuing series "Malalo I Ka Lani Po," 6 p.m. Saturday, Onizuka Visitors Center, Hale Pohaku; free. (808) 961-2180.

6th Annual HPA Lokahi Festival, musical performances by choirs from around the island, 7 p.m. Saturday, Gates Performing Arts Center, Hawaii Preparatory Academy; free. (808) 881-4008.

"Bark In The Park — Petwalk 2002," collect pledges in support of the Hawai'i Island Humane Society with food booths, games, prizes, obedience demonstrations, costume contest, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Waimea Park; free (dogs must be on a leash and have a current Hawai'i County license, which will be available that day). (808) 885-4558.

Ho'okani, contemporary and traditional Hawaiian music, 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Kings' Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort; free. (808) 886-8811.

Kilauea's Slow Earthquakes, a lecture by geophysicist Peter Cervelli, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kilauea Visitors Center Auditorium, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; $1 donation. (808) 985-6014.

14th Annual Earth Day Fair and Environmental Education Forum, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday, Hawai'i Community College, Hilo; free. (808) 974-7483.

MAUI

"Metropolis," PG-13 film, Japanese anime, 5, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; part of the Maui Film Festival; $10*. (808) 242-7469.

Kimo's, Lahaina, entertainment: Mario Faure & J.D., classic rock, 10 p.m.-midnight Fridays; Anastasia & Mario, rock 'n' roll, 10 p.m.-midnight Saturdays; Sam Ahia, Hawaiian, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays; Kilohana, Hawaiian music, 10 p.m.-midnight Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4811.

Ponticello, roots rock music fused with varying elements, 11 p.m.-1 a.m. today, Mulligan's, Kihei; repeats 10:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday; for 21 and older; free. (808) 874-1131.

Keiki Hula, 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays in April, Lahaina Cannery Mall; free. (808) 661-5304.

Believe, 2 p.m. Saturday, Borders Maui, Kahului; free. (808) 877-6160.

"Godspell," mini-performance by the West Maui Players Community Theatre Group, 2 p.m. Saturday, Lahaina Cannery Mall; also, 7 p.m., Whalers Village Center Stage; free. (808) 661-5304, (808) 661-4567.

"The Heart of Music," featuring Arya Bruce Beevar, Bentley Kalaway, Lei'ohu Ryder and others, 7 p.m. Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; presented by "Once on Maui"; $15*. (808) 242-7469.

Dance of Nations, dance and song derived from the traditions of the Pacific Island nations, 7-8 p.m. Mondays in April, Whalers Village; free. (808) 661-4567.

Willie K, traditional Hawaiian songs and katchi-katchi music, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Mondays, Hapa's, Kihei; $7 cover charge. (808) 879-9001.

Polynesian Dancing, 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in April, Lahaina Cannery Mall; free. (808) 661-5304.

"Harrison's Flowers," R-rated film about a woman who refuses to believe her photographer husband has been killed in a war zone, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; part of the Maui Film Festival; $10*. (808) 242-7469.

Merv Oana and Duane Feig of Kilohana, contemporary Hawaiian, reggae and R&B, 8:30-11 p.m. Wednesdays, Nalu Sunset Bar and Sushi; no cover charge. (808) 667-1200.

Watanabe Taiko Drums, 7-8 p.m. Thursdays in April, Whalers Village; free. (808) 661-4567.

"Godspell," musical showcase by the West Maui Players Community Theatre Group, 8 p.m. Thursday, Holy Innocents Church; repeats April 26-27; $10*. (808) 669-7632.

KAUA'I

Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Daryl Gonzales and Norman Solomon, 4:30-6:30 p.m., and 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; no cover charge. (808) 826-6522.

Keoki's Cafe, Poipu entertainment: Papa'a Bay Boys, 8-10 p.m. Fridays; and The Shakers and Reggae night, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Saturdays; no cover charge. (808) 742-7534.

"When Kaua'i Calls," Kaua'i Historical Society's annual Royal Pa'ina fund-raiser, with dinner, music and silent auction, 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Kaua'i Marriott Resort & Beach Club, Kalapaki; $65. Reservations: (808) 245-3373.