Home & Garden Calendar
HOME EVENTS
Kid's workshop, children of deployed military people are invited to make patriotic picture frames to send to their parent overseas, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, Home Depot, Honolulu; free. 521-7355.
Home and garden Workshops, how-to clinics for May at local Home Depot stores: You Can Pour Concrete for a Patio or Walk, 10 a.m. Saturdays; You Can Try Outdoor Power Equipment Before You Buy, 2 p.m. Saturdays; You Can Lay Ceramic Tile, 2 p.m. Sundays; You Can Learn Faux Paint Techniques, 7 p.m. Tuesdays; all clinics are free. Home Depot stores: Honolulu, 521-7355; Pearl City, 455-1200; Kahului, Maui (808) 893-7800; and Kailua-Kona, Big Island (808) 326-6013.
"Homes & Land," TV show views homes and land for sale on O'ahu, noon each Monday through Friday on Fox (channel 2 broadcast, channel 3 on Oceanic Cable). 591-2222.
Furniture Workshop Tours, learn about Hawaiian furniture, tours between 9 a.m. and noon each Wednesday, Martin & MacArthur, 1815 Kahai St.; free. 845-6688.
GARDEN EVENTS
Best Lei in Downtown Honolulu 2003, display of lei competition winners, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. today, Na Mea Hawai'i, Fort Street Mall; free admission. 548-2665.
Display, Plant and Craft Sale, sponsored by the Rainbow Bonsai Club, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today and Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, with demonstrations 11 a.m.-noon and 2-3 p.m., Windward Mall upper level, Sears wing; free admission. 239-9681, 681-3968.
Orchid Show and Plant Sale, with rare orchid species on display and for sale, haku lei making, tropical plant sale and answers to orchid growing questions, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Noelani Elementary School, 2655 Woodlawn Drive, Manoa; also, speakers on orchid culture: Edwin Oka 10 a.m. Saturday, Clifford Mito 2 p.m. Saturday and Kean Matsumoto 10 a.m. Sunday; free admission. 988-5267, 988-7191.
Bonsai Exhibit and Plant Sale, sponsored by the Pearl City Bonsai Club, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Pearl City Hongwanji Mission, 858 Second St.; free admission. 262-5873.
Festival of Flowers, lectures on floral festivals of the Philippines and ikebana floral arranging, 10 a.m.-noon; cultural program 1-4 p.m. Saturday; Hawaii's Plantation Village, 94-695 Waipahu St.; also, an adaptation of the Filipino Santacruzan and Flores de Mayo; free. 677-0110.
Haku Lei Workshop, taught by Joan Kiyonaga, 9:30-11 a.m. Tuesday, Urban Garden Center, Pearl City, $15. Call for registration form: 453-6050.
Lei for Graduation, workshop by Amelia Bailey with students making their own wili lei, 9-11 a.m. Thursday, Lyon Arboretum; $10 plus a nominal supply fee for lei material. 988-0456.
