TGI Thursday

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full price is listed; the * denotes lower price for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.

MIXED BAG

Christmas Giving Drive for the Salvation Army launches with entertainment, ceremonial donations by Vicky Cayetano and Honolulu Mayor Jeremy Harris, noon-1 p.m., Tamarind Park; free.

FreeSound, roots, reggae and rock, noon-1 p.m., 'Ohi'a Cafeteria, Kapi'olani Community College; free.

"Growing up Local Filipino," with poetry readings by Normie Salvador, Michael Cueva and others, 7 p.m., Filipino Community Center; free. 366-1272.