The Waikele bookstore has a "Teacher's Conference" 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday; parents and students are welcome. "Keep Kids Safe" author Michelle Gaddis speaks at 2 p.m.; Judy Weightman, producer of the film "From Hawaii to the Holocaust," answers questions.
Film Classics group talks about "Chinatown," 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Barnes & Noble: Jill Morton from Colorcom shows how to create an Internet web site with images, 7 p.m. Monday, Kahala Mall. Ethan Tweedie from Dean Witter Reynolds talks about building and managing a stock portfolio, 7 p.m. Tuesday. George Kahumoku Jr. and family play slack-key music, 9 p.m. Sept. 27.
Art in the Park: Arts and crafts, food and entertainment, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Kapiolani Park. Call 948-2787. Sponsored by the Aloha State Association of the Deaf. CLASSES
Plant care series: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays in September, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, Kaneohe. Free classes on pruning basics and mulching and
composting for plant growth. Bring work clothes and shoes, bug repellent and rain gear. Reserve at 233-7323.
Hawaiian quilting class: With Poakalani Serrao, 9:30 a.m. to noon Mondays and Saturdays, Queen Emma Summer Palace. Charge. Call 524-0394.
Hands-on gardening: 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Wahiawa Botanical Garden. Free. Call 621-7321.
Stepping Stones to Gardening: Six classes for home gardeners, 9:30 to 11:45 a.m. Fridays, Sept. 27 through Dec. 6, Lyon Arboretum. Topics include succulents, water gardens, bonsai, hydroculture, bromeliads and holiday arrangements. Costs $8; or $45 for series. Call 988-7378.
Space lecture: Planetary science Professor Ed Scott speaks on "Martian Meteorites: Possible Relic Biogenic Activity?" 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, NASA Planetary Data Center, UH-Manoa's Sinclair Library, Room 6. Call 956-3132.
Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar for working adults, "How to shorten the time it takes to get a college degree," 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, President's Conference Room, 1166 Fort Street Mall. Call 544-0238.
"U.S. Crimes Against the Pacific People": Presentation by Ohana Koa, a member of Nuclear Free & Independent Pacific, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Revolution Books.
Brown Bag Biography: Kazuko Hardy presents "Japanese Carpenters in Hawaii: Selected Biographies of a Group," noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Biography Cottage 96-36, 1633 East-West Road. Free. Call 956-3774.
Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar on financial aid for students, 12:15 p.m. Sept. 27. Call 544-0238.
"Pagdiriwang '96": Panel discusses "Education for Filipino Americans in Hawaii," 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sept. 27, Ohia
Auditorium, Kapiolani Community College. With Virgie Chattergy, Randall Francisco, Jocelyn Rayray, Tommie Tibayan and Elizabeth Wong. Free. Call 956-6749. Sponsored by the Hawaii Committee for the Humanities.
Hawaiian Chutzpah: Oahu Jewish Young Adult Group, ages 25 to 45, has a Pre-fast Potluck Dinner and Kol Nidre services 2 p.m. Sunday. Call 944-3329.
American Needlepoint Guild: 7 p.m. Monday, Academy Art Center. Call 623-1433.
Scrabble club: 9:15 a.m. Mondays, 2933 Kalakaua Ave. Call 923-9060. Also 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Barnes & Noble, Kahala. Call 377-0893.
Toastmasters: Practice speaking skills, noon Tuesdays, Net Cafe, Puck's Alley. Call Maggie at 941-9929.
Music Break: Polynesian revue by Tevaisina, noon Sept. 27, Tamarind Park.
Bach's Lunch: Free organ concert, noon Fridays, St. Andrew's Cathedral. Call 524-2822.
Oahu Civic Orchestra: Rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, Eiben Hall, Chaminade University. Call 261-6127.
Honolulu Chorale: Rehearsals, Tuesday evenings, St. Andrew's Priory. Call 944-8017.
Na Leo Lani, Sweet Adelines: Women's barbershop group rehearses, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Francis School. Call 373-3192.
Honolulu Community Concert Band: Rehearsals, 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Aiea High School Band Room. Call 236-7057.
Waikiki Singers: Director Bob Peters is looking for singers 16 and
older for rehearsals Thursdays in September at the Waikiki Community Center. Call Pat Tierney at 536-3844.
The Sounds of Aloha Chorus: Rehearsals for men's a cappella chorus, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse. Call 262-7664.
Philippine folk dancing: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, Lanakila Gym. Free. Call 455-9963.
Hawaii Israeli Recreational Dance: Noon to 3 p.m. Sundays, Ala Wai Ballroom. Costs $3.50. Call 623-3603.
International folk dancing: Includes Bulgarian, Greek, Rumanian and Israeli dances, 7 to 9:15 p.m. Sundays, Makiki District Park. Donation. Call 923-0362.
Square dancing: With the Square Wheeler Club, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Mondays, Kapiolani Park Bandstand. Costs $3. Call Mel at 946-6320.
Line dancing: 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Waikiki Community Center. Costs $3. Call 923-1802.
Free lesson 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Kaneohe Community & Senior Center, 45-613 Puohala St. Call 233-7318. Also 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1, 8, 15 and 22.
Kodak Hula Show: 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Free. Call 627-3300.
Tap dancing: Jack Cione teaches adults for $1 per class. Beginners meet 1 p.m. Tuesdays at Ala Wai Clubhouse or 7 p.m. Thursdays at Makiki Park; intermediate dancers, 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Kilauea Park; advanced dancers, 2 p.m. Tuesdays at Ala Wai Clubhouse, 8 p.m. Wednesdays at Kilauea Park or noon Thursdays at Waikiki Community Center. Call 922-8401.
African and Caribbean dance: Classes with Halifu Osumare,
7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Studio 2, UH-Manoa Athletic Complex. Costs $10, or $32 for four classes. Call 377-3786 or 988-6723.
Country-western dancing: Free line dance lesson, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Windward Mall's Center Stage. Call 262-7441.
Scandinavian dancing: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse. Free. Call 922-0793 or 955-2577.
Country-western dancing: Learn two-step and line dances with Bruce Langley and Phillis Johnston, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays in September, Maunawili Elementary School, Kailua. Teens, singles and couples welcome. Admission $2. Call 262-0869.
Pali Twirlers square dance: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Yacht Club Terrace. Call 254-2333.
Paul Bragg exercise: 9 a.m. Mondays to Saturdays, Fort DeRussy lawn. Free. Call 941-2048.