Posted on: Thursday, June 23, 2005

TGI Thursday

Advertiser Staff

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Sesame Street Live: "Elmo's Coloring Book," with Elmo, Zoe, Oscar and Big Bird, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $11-$19. (877) 750-4400.

Honolulu Gay Pride 2005, Mr.- Ms.-Miss Gay Pride contest, 5-11 p.m., Fusion Waikiki; $10 includes pupu, dancing and show. 951-7000.

CONCERT

Twilight Concerts — Summer 2005, with USAF Band of the Pacific-Hawaii Hana Hou, 5:45 p.m. (gates open 4:30 p.m.), Foster Botanical Garden; free. 522-7064.

STAGE

"The Madhouse Reloaded," edgy humor, improv and musical performance from students, produced by Deadly Duo Productions, 4 and 8 p.m., Leeward Lab Theatre; $3 at 4 p.m., $5 at 8 p.m. 221-6691, 384-4411.

"Aloha Las Vegas," benefit performance presented by Kumu Kahua Theatre, 8 p.m., Kumu Kahua Theatre; $20. 536-4441.

COMEDY

Comedy Night, with Andy Bumatai and open mike, 7:30 p.m., Hightide Cafe; $10. 945-3555.

FILMS

"The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill" (2004), 1 and 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre at the Academy; $7*. 532-8768.

"Halfon Hill" (1975, Hawai'i premiere, Hebrew with English subtitles), 2, 4, 6 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

FAMILY TIES

Storytime in the Garden, stories, songs, nature craft or game, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Foster Botanical Garden; ages 3-5; free. Reservations: 522-7064.

Bubbles the Balloon Lady, storytelling, balloon twisting and magic tricks, 3 p.m., Waipahu Public Library; free. 831-6878.

Color Your World with Stories, storytelling with Vicky Dworkin, 6:30 p.m., Kailua Public Library; 8 and older; free. 831-6878.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

Summer Craft Sale, quilts, woodcrafts, pottery, jewelry, ceramics, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Fort Shafter Arts and Crafts Building 339; free. 438-1071, 438-1315.