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.

STAGE: OPENINGS

"Conversations With My Daughter," based on a true story of child molestation, 6:30 p.m., McKinley High School auditorium; free. 594-0400.

"Footholds III: Fly High Fall Silently," spring concert of modern dance, capoeira and comic dance, 8 p.m., Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; $9*. 956-7655.

COMEDY

Mick Lazinski, 8 p.m., Laugh Factory, Queen Kapi'olani Hotel; $25*. 931-4490.

FILMS

"A Soul Haunted by Painting" (1994, Mandarin with English subtitles), 1 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke at the Academy; $5*. 532-8768. (Part of the Chinese Film Celebration.)

FAMILY TIES

Preschool Pirates, with a treasure hunt, crafts and games, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Sea Life Park; for ages 1 to 5; $15 parent/child team. 259-2512.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

"Inquiring Minds," scientific curriculum fair, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Kainalu School in Kailua; free. 266-7855.

MIXED BAG

Introduction to Hawaiian Words, lecture presented by the Program to Preserve Hawaiian Place Names, 7 p.m., Liliha Public Library; free. 948-3299.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Kaipoha Canoe Club Fund-raiser, with John Feary, Red Degree and others, 5 to 10 p.m., Ocean Club; for 21 and older. 531-8444.

Art Kalahiki Duo, Hawaiian, 6 to 9 p.m., Sam Choy's Breakfast, Lunch & Crab. 545-7979.

Keahi Conjugacion, Dan Del Negro and Friends, jazz, 6 to 9 p.m., Honolulu Club Lounge. 543-3900.

Michael Tanenenbaum, guitar, 7 to 9 p.m., Muddy Waters Espresso. 254-2004.

Arsenio and Kristian Lei, 8 p.m. to midnight, Monterey Bay Canners. 483-3555.

DANCE VENUES

Country Music and Dance Night, hosted by Charlie Garrett, 7 to 10 p.m., Zanzabar Night Club. 924-3939.

Ladies Night, with DJ Jedi, 9 p.m., Blue Tropix; for 18 and older. 944-0001.

DJ, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay Club. 293-8811.

Love Lounge Wednesdays, two rooms of hip-hop and house, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Maze; for 18 and older. 921-5800.

One World Wednesdays, with The Tribe of One, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., Wave Waikiki; for 18 and older. 941-0424.

Sol Circle, acoustic rock, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine, Green Room. 521-2900.

Split 101, with Split and the Stone Groove Family, 10 p.m., Compadres; for 21 and older. 591-8307.

$2 Drink Wednesdays, with Maleko from Star 101.9, 10 p.m. to midnight, Reign Night Club; for 21 and older. 597-1996.

Jake's Joint, with Island Rhythm 98.5, 10 p.m. to 4 a.m., Volcanoes Nightclub (formerly World Cafe); for 21 and older. 528-7071.

Wild Wednesdays, with DJs, 10 p.m. to 4 a.m., Venus Nightclub; for 18 and older. 951-8671.