Community Calendar

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Thursday, July 25, 1996

FRIDAY 7/26

Music Break: The Honolulu Jazz Band performs, noon, Tamarind Park.

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.

SATURDAY 7/27

"The How-to's of Media Relations": How to make the most of your message, 9 a.m. to noon. Costs $15. Call 956-7212 or 235-7433. Family Community Leadership series with community activists, media representatives and lobbyists continues Aug. 10 and 24.

"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.

SUNDAY 7/28

Sierra Club: Recruitment drive continues Sunday, with easy and moderate hikes at Kalauao. Membership is $25. Call 538-6616.

MONDAY 7/29

Grant application workshop: Hawaii Community Foundation grants are available to Oahu organizations for clean-up activities, crime prevention, newsletters and other projects. Learn the eligibility criteria 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Waialua Community Association. Call 537-6333.

Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar on teaching English as a second language, 12:15 p.m. Call 544-0238.

TUESDAY 7/30

Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar on human services, 12:15 p.m. Call 544-0238.

Kohala stories: Marie Solomon shares favorite stories, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., Native Books & Beautiful Things, 222 Merchant St. The Big Island resident preserves her family's traditions, passed down from the arrival of the first canoes to Hawaii; a recording, "Legends of Kohala," is available. Call 599-5511.

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.

WEDNESDAY 7/31

Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar on graduate program, human resource management, 12:15 p.m. Call 544-0238.

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.

THURSDAY 8/1

Hawaii Pacific University: Financial aid seminar, 12:15 p.m. Free. Call 544-0238.

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.

FRIDAY 8/2

Hawaii Pacific University: Accelerating degree seminar, 5:15 p.m. Free. Call 544-0238.

"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.