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STORYTELLING
Keiki Storytime
Barnes & Noble: 10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; 7 p.m. Fridays; and noon Saturdays and Sundays. Call 737-3323.
Borders Waikele, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Call 676-6699.
Borders Ward Centre, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays and 11 a.m. Saturdays. Call 591-8995.
Hawaii State Library, 10:30-11 a.m. Saturdays. Call 586-3510. Special performances: "Have I Got a Story to Tell" with Diane Ferlatte, June 24; "A Trilogy of Grimm's Fairy Tales," July 22.
Kalihi-Palama Library, 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 832-3466.
AUTHOR SIGNINGS
Dan Cisco
Signing of his new book, "Hawaii Sports: History, Facts, & Statistics":Noon-1 p.m. tomorrow. Borders Ward Centre, 569-8194.
4-5 p.m. tomorrow. Borders Waikele, 676-7820.
Buzz Aldrin
Borders Ward Centre, 596-81947:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Autographing of his new novel, "The Return."
David Penhallow
Lecture and autographing of his novel "After the Ball" at various Waldenbooks stores:2-4 p.m. June 23, Ala Moana, 942-1605.
1-2 p.m. June 24, Kahala, 737-9550.
3-4 p.m. June 24, Windward Mall, 235-8044.
SPECIAL
Books Needed
McCully-Moiliili Public Library, 973-1099Seeking donations of books for an ongoing book sale. Proceeds benefit the library. Receipts for tax deduction are available.
"Makana Akamai"
536-4174Friends of the Library needs book donations to help the library's book budget. Call for a brochure listing of books wanted. The books listed are selected by the library staff to expand the library's collection and provide requested materials. Books may be donated to a favorite library.
CONTINUING
AAUW Multicultural Book Group
537-47026:30-8 p.m. fourth Monday of each month. Discussion of books on women's issues.
Crafts and stories
Barnes and Noble; 737-3323Meets 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Moonlight Storytellers
262-20497-9 p.m. second Friday of each month. Informal group of storytellers who meet and swap tales to develop storytelling skills. Both novice and experienced tellers are welcome. Call Vicky Dworkin for information on topics for storytelling and locations.
Online Fun
(212) 414-6157Barnes and Noble author chat group at www.barnesandnoble.com or on America Online (keyword: bn). Call Elke Villa or email her at evilla@bn.com.
Open mic
Barnes & Noble; 737-3323Poets and writers are welcome to share their works, 7 p.m. third Friday of each month.
CONTESTS
"Changing My World" Contest
Young writers may send stories or essays of 15 pages or less, double spaced, about a problem they want to change. Mail a $5 reading fee for each story and include name, address, birth date and phone number. Mail entries to: World Contest, 387 Beaucatcher Road, Ashville, N.C. 28805 by June 30. First place, $100; second, $75; and third, $50.
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