Community Calendar

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Tuesday, July 2, 1996

WEDNESDAY 7/3

Search for 1996 Royal Court: Aloha Festivals is taking applications from men and women for the Royal Court. Positions include conch shell blowers, kahili bearers and warriors for men, and ladies and chiefesses for women.

Applicants must be of Hawaiian descent, 18 or older, and be able to make appearances throughout the year. Men should be clean shaven. Deadline is July 10. Call 545-1771.

Zoo-per Seniors: The Honolulu Zoo invites seniors on botanical walks, tai chi practice and sneak previews of exhibits and the grounds on the first and third Wednesday each month. Third Wednesdays feature arts and crafts demonstrations. Gate opens 8 a.m. Admission $6 general, $4 kama'aina, $2 with Yum Yum Tree senior card. Call 971-7174.

"Multi-Cultural America Day": Young @ Art presents an international celebration, with dancing and drumming by Maui seniors, 9 to 11 a.m., Castle Theater. Free. Call 242-7469, Maui.

Class on native plants: Mary Wickenden suggests ways to grow and use plants found in low,

dryland areas, 10 a.m. to noon, Halawa Xeriscape Garden. Costs $2. Register at 527-6113.

Wildest Show in Town: AT&T presents a concert with Palolo and Robi Kahakalau, 6 p.m., Honolulu Zoo. Free admission from 4:35 p.m.

THURSDAY 7/4

Independence Day!

FRIDAY 7/5

Music Break: Smooth jazz by Thomas Artwick Quintet, noon, Tamarind Park.

Barnes & Noble: Abe Weinstein Quartet performs, 8 p.m., Kahala.

SATURDAY 7/6

Plant care classes: How to select a tree for your yard, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, Kaneohe. Free series continues with classes on how to plant and care for a tree, July 13; pruning basics, July 20; and recycling for plant growth, July 27. Bring work clothes and shoes, bug repellent and rain gear. Reserve at 233-7323.

Barnes & Noble: American Red Cross presentation on water safety, 1 p.m., Kahala. Online computer demonstration by Futurekids at 3 p.m.

SUNDAY 7/7

MONDAY 7/8

TUESDAY 7/9

Urban Garden Center: Six-part series on home vegetable gardening begins with a class on soil preparation and planting, 9:30 a.m., Pearl City. Donation. Call 453-6050.