TODAY

PACIFIC REGIONAL BIOSAFETY LABORATORY public meeting, 5:30 p.m.,John A. Burns School of Medicine, Kaka'ako; update and construction timeline to be presented. http://jabsom.hawaii.edu/jabsom.

BEAD SOCIETY meeting, 7 p.m., Academy Art Center at Linekona; theme is patriotic challenge; visitors $5. Information: 422-0612.

WINDWARD MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SELF-HELP GROUP, 6 to 7:30 p.m., St. John Vianney Parish office building, 920 Keolu Drive, Kailua. 532-0811.

TOMORROW

ANNUAL ROBOTICS STUDENT WORKSHOP, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Chaminade University; free; call to reserve space. 818-347-8300, ext. 424, (Nancy McIntyre) or nmcintyre@chaminade.org.

ADDICTION EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES, 7 to 8:30 p.m. every Thursday, Hina Mauka, 45-845 Po'okela St., Kane'ohe; helping families and friends of the addicted deal with addiction and recovery; $7 fee. 236-2600.