Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar on cooperative education and internships, 12:15 p.m. Call 544-0238.
Hawaiian Chutzpah: Oahu Jewish Young Adult Group, ages 25 to 45, has Pau Hana Happy Hour at Studebakers in Restaurant Row. Call 944-3329.
"How to Xeriscape": Mark Takemoto teaches how to start your water-conserving garden, 9 a.m. to noon, Halawa Xeriscape Garden. Costs $2. Register at 527-6113.
Plant care class: Recycling for plant growth, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, Kaneohe. Free. Bring work clothes and shoes, bug repellent and rain gear. Reserve at 233-7323.
"Screenwriting: The Next Level": Workshop with producer/screenwriter David Freeman has been rescheduled to 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, UH-Manoa's Krauss Hall. Costs $175. Call 956-7221.
Parents Without Partners: America Open Dance, 8 p.m. to midnight, Sundowner Room, Tripler Officers Club. Costs $10 general. Call 262-6442.
Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar on teaching English as a second language, 12:15 p.m. Call 544-0238.
Honolulu Gay Support Group: "Compulsions" discussion, 7:30 p.m., Hotel Honolulu Rooftop Garden, 706 Kaiolu St. Call 532-9000. Sponsored by GLEA Foundation. NEXT 8/6
Barnes & Noble: Retirement planning seminar with Ethan S. Tweedie from Dean Witter Reynolds, 7:30 p.m., Kahala.
Wildest Show in Town: AT&T presents a concert with Noel Okimoto & the Out Takes, 6 p.m., Honolulu Zoo. Free admission from 4:35 p.m. Concerts continue Wednesdays through August.
New media lecture: Jane DeKoven from Macromedia discusses interactive authoring in 3D for use on the Internet, 7 p.m., Borders, Ward Centre. Free. Call 591-8995.
Original Midsummer's Night Faire: Crafts, 5 to 9 p.m., Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, fifth-floor ballroom. Free admission.
Pet
bereavement support group: 7 p.m., Hawaiian Humane Society. Reserve at 946-2187 ext. 216.
"Ghosts of Hawaii": Glen Grant shares stories of the land's supernatural heritage, 7:30 to 10 p.m., Waikiki Heritage Theater. Costs $8. Reserve with Honolulu TimeWalks at 943-0371. Repeats Fridays in August.