Drawing as Meditation, Cheryl Treiber-Kawaoka explores meditation techniques in preparation for drawing, 9 a.m.-noon today, Foster Garden; $20 (includes supplies), bring a beach chair and mosquito repellent. 523-1170.

Cornerstone Choir, youth from First Baptist Church in Jackson, Miss., perform gospel music, 10 a.m. today, Kapi'olani Park bandstand. Also, they will perform at 10 a.m. tomorrow, Waianae Baptist Church; 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center; and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Ala Moana Center Stage; all events are free. 696-4374.

Commemoration of the Martyrdom of the B2/3b, Hawai'i Bah2/3'' members meet to share songs, readings and prayers in honor of the founder of the Bah2/3'' faith, noon today, Honolulu Bah2/3'' Center, Palolo Valley. 738-5683.

"How to Pray for Healing," talk by Deborah Barbour of Hope Chapel Kane'ohe Bay and three others, followed by a prayer and worship service, sponsored by 24/7 Project Hawai'i, 4-10 p.m. today, Kailua Church of the Nazarene. 262-4400.

"Patience and the Art of Loving," Pastor Ron Ching talks on the importance of cultivating a patient attitude, 6-7 p.m. today, Central Union Church's women's building; free. 440-3007.

"Gateway to Heaven," message by the Rev. Phyllis Meighen, prayer and dinner, sponsored by The Institute for Religion and Social Change's John 17:21 Ministry, 4-6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Wesley United Methodist Church; free. 951-0997.

19th annual Kanyaku Imin Yosebaka Obon Memorial Service, to honor the first contract immigrants to Hawai'i in 1885, sponsored by the United Japanese Society of Hawaii (Renkyo), 9 a.m. Tuesday, Makiki Cemetery. 941-5889.

"Building Character Like Jesus," evening program of arts and crafts, music, games, sports, puppets and construction projects for children in preschool to sixth grade, 5-9 p.m. Friday and July 22, Nu'uanu Congregational Church; free. 595-3935.

"He Launa Pu Kakou (Together in Fellowship)," 34th annual lu'au with homemade Hawaiian foods and entertainment, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. next Saturday for takeout meals ($15) or 5:30 p.m. for sit-down dinner ($30), Kaumakapili Church. 845-0908.

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