TGI Wednesday

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.

FILM

"A Door to the Sky (Bab Al-Sama Maftouh)" (1989, Arabic with English subtitles), 1 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke at the Academy; $5*. 532-8700.

FAMILY TIES

Preschool Pirates, meet sea turtles, penguins and sea lions, 10-11:30 a.m., Sea Life Park Hawaii; for ages 2-5; $15 parent/child team. Register: 259-2512.

"It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got the Swing," with Jennifer and Matthew Wong, 6:30 p.m., Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library; free. 831-6831.

MIXED BAG

9th Annual Gaelic Gala, with entertainment, auction and food, 5:30-9 p.m., Murphy's Bar & Grill; benefit for CSI Inc.; $30*. 538-0353.

Oktoberfest, with the Edelweiss band, Bavarian dishes and German beers, 6-11 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, $5. 955-4811.

Fire Prevention Week, with Honolulu firefighters and entertainment, 6:30-9 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; free. 922-2299.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Dean & Dean, 6:30-9 p.m., 3660 on the Rise. 737-1177.

Hawaiian Thistle Pipe Band, 7 p.m., Kapi'olani Park. 239-6609.

LOUNGE ACTS

Keith and Carmen Haugen, 4:30-7:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Koa'uka, 5-8 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-080.

Aloha Serenaders, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

Emerald House, contemporary, 5-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

Henry Kapono, Hawaiian, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.

Nu'uanu Serenaders, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Kahalia, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian, 6-9 p.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort, Moana Terrace. 922-6611.

The Milestones Jazz Trio, with James Kraft, Ernie Provencher and Richie Pratt, 6-9 p.m., Mariposa Restaurant, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center. 951-3420.

Pai'ea, contemporary Hawaiian, 6:30 p.m., Big Island Steak House. 537-4446.

The Brothers Cazimero, 7-8:30 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Ryan Tang, contemporary Hawaiian, 7-11 p.m., Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Nick's Fishmarket Lounge. 955-6333.

Ron Miyashiro, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Lewers St. Loft & Lanai; for 21 and older. 922-5714.

Lance and the Hydrants with Billy Beimes on sax, 7:30 p.m.-midnight, Chart House. 941-6660.

He Makana, Hawaiian, 8 p.m., Hanks Café Honolulu. 526-1410.

Cool Change, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-080.

Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard, jazz, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Zanuck Lindsey, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Diamond Head Grill. 922-3734.

Toomey and Bud Cerio, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

The Geezers, classic country, 9 p.m., Hanks Café Honolulu. 526-1410.

Inoa'ole, 9 p.m.-midnight, Kapono's. 536-2161, 537-9611.