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.

BIG ISLAND

"Once Upon One Time," pidgin musical comedy by Lisa Matsumoto and Roslyn, premieres 7:30 p.m. today and tomorrow, Kilauea Military Camp Theater, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; $13*. (808) 967-8222.

"10 Questions for the Dalai Lama," filmmaker and explorer Rick Ray examines some fundamental questions with the spiritual leader in India, 7:30 p.m. today, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; repeats 5 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Monday and Thursday; $7*. (808) 322-2122.

"Away From Her," Julie Christie and Olympia Dukakis star in this exploration of Alzheimer's disease, 7:30 p.m. today, Palace Theatre, Hilo; repeats 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Monday-Tuesday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday; $7*. (808) 934-7010.

The Lucky 7 Quest, hunt for treasure by cracking the code and following the leads to a secret location, 2 p.m. Saturday, $35 general, $25 kama'aina, sponsored by Ravenchase Adventures, (808) 203-8963.

An Evening of Sacred Chanting, with Benjy and Heather Wertheimer, 7 p.m. Saturday, Bernaert's Anusara Yoga Studio, Ahualoa; $25*. (808) 882-7670.

√ Chanted Hawaiian Poetry: A Worldview, lecture by Kalena Silva, University of Hawai'i-Hilo Hawaiian studies professor, with poems and chants in various styles, 2 p.m. Sunday (postponed from June 10), Volcano Art Center, Niaulani campus; free, donations accepted. (808) 967-8222.

√ Movies Under the Stars, films screened at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Kings' Keaka at the Waikoloa Kings' Shops, Kohala Coast; $5*, bring blankets and lawn chairs. (808) 886-8811.

Turtle Independence Day Celebration, annual release of Hawaiian sea turtles (honu) raised since babies in the hotel's ponds, educational displays about green sea turtles, keiki activities and games, entertainment, 8:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Mauna Lani Resort, Kohala Coast; free. (808) 885-6622.

45th annual July Rodeo and Horse Races, parade, team and individual rodeo events, keiki activities, food booths, 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Parker Ranch, Waimea; $6*. (808) 885-5669.

MAUI

"Viva Vino!" Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, cooking demonstrations, tastings, lectures, dinners with available ala carte events, 10 a.m. today-6 p.m. Saturday, Ritz-Carlton Kapalua; ala carte tickets $125-$450 (four-day passes sold out). (877) 772-5425, www.kapaluamaui.com.

The Great Maui Hunt, join others on a race to discover the hidden "treasure" through maps and clues with prizes awarded to the first three teams to solve the puzzle and find the secret location, 2 p.m. Saturday, Lahaina; $25 general, $20 kama'aina, sponsored by Ravenchase Adventure. (808) 203-8963.

√ New Music Hawai'i, newly discovered works by Thomas de Hartmann, recent works by David Lewiston, Robert Pollock and others performed by Steve Dinion, Vicki Gorman and Scott Anderson, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Seabury Hall Performing Arts Studio, Makawao; free, sponsored by Ebb & Flow Arts. (808) 876-1854.

√ Independence Day Celebration, food booths and keiki activities beginning at noon on Front Street, live entertainment stage at the Lahaina Public Library lawn at 6 p.m., fireworks display from barges in Lahaina roadstead at 8 p.m., Front Street, Lahaina; free, sponsored by Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunrise. (808) 667-9194.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack-Key Concert, new venue for the weekly concerts, George Kahumoku Jr. with guest Dennis Kamakahi, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Napili Kai Beach Resort, Napili; $36-$40 kama'aina, $46.88 general. (808) 669-3858.

√ David Choy Quartet, Bob Harrison on bass, Gene Argel on piano, David Choy on saxophone and Jerry Davis on drums, 8-11 p.m. Wednesdays, Unisan Sushi Bar and Grill, Wailuku; no cover. (808) 244-4500.

Augie T, comedy routines, 8 p.m. Thursday, Maui Beach Hotel, Kahului; $20. (808) 877-0051.

KAUA'I

√ Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: Berto & Company, 4-6 p.m., Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m., and Sidekicks, 9-11 p.m. Fridays; Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Saturdays through Thursdays, Kauai Marriott Resort; no cover charge. (808) 246-9599.

√ Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Aloha Friday, 4:30-7 p.m., and Kirby Keough, 7-10 p.m. Fridays; Randy Carnevali Trio, 7-10 p.m. Saturdays; "Sunday Jazz Jam," 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sundays; Jonah Cummings, 7-10 p.m. Mondays; Hanalei Hula Night, 7-9:30 p.m.Tuesdays; Alan Thomas, 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays; Norman "Ka'awa" Solomon, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays; Hanalei Bay Resort; no cover charge. (808) 826-6522.

Release, new club dance and DJ venue with Honolulu DJs including Eskae, Jedi, EpicOne, the F/M Dancers and Abe Lagrimas Jr. on percussion, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Sheraton Kauai, Poipu Beach; $10 cover. Reservations vip@skylinetwo .com, (808) 742-1661.

√ 5th annual Kaua'i 'Ukulele Festival, with Jake Shimabukuro, Manoa DNA, Ohta-San, noon-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Kauai Marriott Beach Resort; free. (808) 245-5050.