East Oahu Sun
P.O. Box 25130
Honolulu, HI 96825
Phone: (808) 395-5006
Fax: (808) 395-1998
info@eastoahusun.com
Submit your events to calendar@eastoahusun.com
OLD PHOTOS NEEDED
The nonprofit Maunalua Fishpond Heritage Center is compiling historic photos of the fishponds that formerly lined Maunalua Bay. If you have any old photos to share please call 382-0847.
FUNDRAISER
24, Friday 11 am check-in
Holy Nativity School's 1st Annual Golf Fundraiser. A benefit for the scholarship fund, capital improvements, and operating costs. Hawaii Kai Championship Course. 12:30 shotgun, check in at 11 am. Three-person scramble, 4-drive minimum, 2-putt maximum. $150 individual player, $5 mulligans for sale, two chances for a $5,000 hole-in-one cash prize. Sponsorships available. Contact Colleen at 396-8466 for info.
30K RACE
26, Sunday 5 - 9 am
NIKETOWN 30K RACE: This event is expected to have 800 runners. Starts at Kapiolani Park bandstand, going out over the front of Diamond Head, past Fort Ruger Park, down 18th Avenue and Kilauea to Kalanianaole Highway and turns around near Roy's Restaurant in Hawaii Kai. The course comes back to the Honolulu Marathon finish line via the marathon route through Kahala. Contact: Boca Hawaii, 223-2622. Visit website at www.bocahawaii.com.
Ongoing:
Sundays 8:30 - 10 am
Kundalini Yoga: All levels. Kapiolani Park near Diamond Head tennis courts, off Paki St. on hill under Banyan tree. $8 donation, Maria 393-5095.
Sundays 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Hawaii Jr. Volleyball Club: Volleyball clinics for boys and girls ages 12 or younger, no experience necessary. Cost for sign-up includes $15 for insurance and one-time $50 equipment fee. For info, call Head Coach Jon Stanley at 395-6536. Through November. Kaiser High School Gym.
Sundays 6 - 8 pm
Ledward Kaapana (except 10/12: Moon Kahele & Friends): Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub, 394-5662.
Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays
The Bike School Bus: Two adults on bikes escort students on bikes from Kamiloiki Valley to Niu Valley. Contact Natalie Iwasa, 396-7721.
Mondays (except Holidays) 11 am - 2 pm
Co-ed Adult Volleyball: Koko Head District Park Gym. Join free play (non-league) volleyball for exercise and fun. Contact Jack Telaneus, 395-3315 or park office, 395-5189 or 395-3096.
Mondays & Wednesdays 7:30 - 9:00 pm
Aikido Classes by Hawaii Kai Aikido Club: Koko Head District Park. Contacts: Alan Koide at 722-8769 or Donald Ho at 387-1655.
Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays 7:30 am - 3 pm
Farmer's Market: Hawaii Kai Towne Center (behind Panda Express).
Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays 8 - 9 am
Movement Class by Luk Tung Kuen: Kahala Mall.
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 - 6:45 pm
Body Works Hawaii: Low Impact Aerobics, Kickboxing, Latin Aerobics, Pilates, Fabulous '50s Workout, Resistance Training. Kuhio School Cafeteria, 2759 S. King St., $1.00 per class. Contact Cheryl at 735-5755 or 377-5132.
Tuesdays & Thursdays 7 - 8 am
Senior Walk Safe: Kahala Mall. Improve body balance, develop breathing techniques, and learn simple movements to protect joints. Call Cindy 284-3540 to register.
Tuesdays 8:45 - 10 am
Stroller Strides: Hahaione Park. A 75-minute fitness program for moms and babies. More info at www.strollerstrides.com or call 371-6904. Fee.
Tuesdays 10 - 11 am
Tai Chi by Asia Arts Organization: Chinese breathing class for longevity and relaxation and Tai Chi for mind/body discipline. Koko Head District Park. Sifu Vernon Rieta, 396-4451 or 728-2929.
Tuesdays 11 am
Children's Craft & Storytime: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Kahala Mall.
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays 7:30 - 9 pm
Honolulu Ghost Tour: A 90-minute walk to haunted sites and mystical places. Tour starts at 7:30 p.m. Due to the intensity of the ghost stories, tour is recommended only for adults. Cost: $25. Reservations required. Call 395-0674, or email filmguy54@hotmail.com.
Tuesdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Choy Li Fut and Hung Gar style of Kung Fu taught by Asia Arts Organization: Kung fu for body, mind and spirit. Koko Head District Park. Sifu Vernon Rieta, 396-4451 or 728-2929, classes are free.
Wednesdays 8 - 9 am
Movement Class by Luk Tung Kuen: Hawaii Kai Towne Center, Waterfront Stage.
Wednesdays 10 am-12 pm
Koko Head Seniors: Meet at Kuapa Isle Clubhouse,156 Ophikao Way. Activities, excursions. Call 396-7537.
Wednesdays 10:30 - 11 am
Toddler Time: Storytelling, sing-a-longs, crafts and other fun activities. Kahala Mall Center Court.
Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Kung fu Kids Classes: Five Animal style of Kung fu taught by Asia Arts Organization. Kids 7 to 16 years. Koko Head District Park. Sifu Vernon Rieta, 396-4451 or 728-2929, classes are free.
Wednesdays 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Scrabble Club of Honolulu: Kahala Mall Center Court. For info, call Claire 235-3073.
Thursdays 7:15 - 8:15 am
People's Open Market: Waimanalo Beach Park, 47-741 Kalanianaole Hwy., 522-7088.
Thursdays & Saturdays 9 am
Baby Boot Camp: 55-minute workout to help new moms get back into shape. Bring your babies in strollers or joggers. Kuliouou Beach Park. Visit www.babybootcamp.com or call 689-6668.
Thursdays 10:30 am
Children's Storytime: Aina Haina Public Library. Recommended for ages 2 and up and their caregivers, 377-2456.
Thursdays 10:30 am
Preschool Storytime: Kaimuki Public Library. Recommended for ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers, 733-8422.
Thursdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Tai Chi by Asia Arts Organization: Chinese breathing class for longevity and relaxation and Tai Chi for mind/body discipline. Koko Head District Park. Sifu Vernon Rieta, 396-4451 or 728-2929.
Fridays 7 - 9 pm
Mango Jams (except 10/24: Anela Kahiamoe with Jasmine Lehuanani Ornellas): Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub, 394-5662.
Saturdays 7:30 - 11 am
Farmers' Market: Kapiolani Community College, 4303 Diamond Head Road.
Saturdays 11:00 am
Storytime: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Kahala Mall. Various themes for Toddlers, ages 3 and under and Pre-School, ages 3-6.
Saturdays 1 - 2 pm
People's Open Market: Hawaii Kai Park-N-Ride, 300 Keahole Street, 522-7088.
Saturdays 2 - 4 pm
Aikido Classes by Hawaii Kai Aikido Club: Koko Head District Park. Call Alan Koide, 722-8769 or Donald Ho, 387-1655 for information.
Saturdays 7 - 9 pm
Boogie: Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub, 394-5662.
Happenings:
2, Thursday 6:30 pm
"Message in the Waves" and "The Synthetic Sea Story": two documentaries exploring the dangers of plastic debris and the impacts to marine life. Hanauma Bay Education Center Theater. Free. 397-5840.
4, Saturday 6:30 - 9:45 pm
Ballroom Dancing with the Hawaii Ballroom Dance Assoc.: Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse, 2nd Floor. Cost: $5.00, call 222-7851 or 848-7789.
7, Tuesday 6 pm
"Get Your Family Legal Affairs Organized" by attorney Scott Suzuki, J.D., M.P.H.: Topics such as advanced healthcare directives, power of attorney, trusts, living wills, Medicare and Medicaid. Call 733-8422. Kaimuki Public Library.
9, Thursday 6:30 pm
"Seabirds as Indicators of Plastic Pollution in the Marine Environment" by Dr. David Hyrenbach, Assoc. Professor of Oceanography, Hawaii Pacific University College of Natural Sciences: Hanauma Bay Education Center Theater. Free. 397-5840.
9, Thursday 7 pm
Aloha Toastmasters: Learn public speaking and leadership skills. Kahala Nui Senior Center - Diamond Head Room, 4389 Malia St. Call 383-3715.
10, Friday 8 am - 2 pm
HMSA Flu Shot Clinic: Free flu shots, while supplies last, to HMSA, HMSA 65C Plus and HMSA Quest members 18 or older. Bring your HMSA card and photo ID. No charge for Medicare Part B beneficiaries who show their Medicare card and photo ID. Non-HMSA members immunization for $40. Cash only. Call ISI at 432-9232. Kahala Mall, between Sunglass Hut and AVEDA.
11, Saturday 8 am - 2 pm
HMSA Flu Shot Clinic: See listing on 10th for details. Kahala Mall.
11, Saturday 9 am - 12 pm
Open House at Calvary by the Sea Montessori School: An opportunity for families who are looking at schools for their young children, to visit the campus. Montessori program for children aged 2 to 6 years. 5339 Kalanianaole Hwy., 377-5104.
12, Sunday 7:30 am - 1:15 pm
Blood Bank of Hawaii Bloodmobile: Hawaii Kai Towne Center; call 845-9966 for info.
14, Tuesday 7 - 8:15 am
East Oahu Breakfast Club: Networking club of Hawaii businesses. Guest Speaker: Peter Matsumoto and Kevin Nitta from Premier Business Services on "Your 2008 Tax Update." Sea Life Park Hawaii, Sea Lion Cafe. Space limited; RSVP to Kevin Nitta at 395-5492 by Friday, Oct. 10. Breakfast is $10.
14, Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
HMAA Flu Shot Clinic: Free flu shots, while supplies last, to HMAA members 18 or older. Present your HMAA card and photo ID. Non-HMAA members can participate for $25. Safeway, Hawaii Kai Shopping Center.
15, Wednesday 8 - 9 am
Walk the Mall: Kahala Mall. Sponsored by St. Francis Hospice, the program is open to any person dealing with the loss of a loved one. To register, call Coordinator Felicia Marquez-Wong at 595-7566. Every third Wednesday of the month.
16, Thursday 6:30 pm
"Marine Debris" by Suzanne Frazer, Co-founder, Beach Environmental Awareness Campaign Hawaii: Hanauma Bay Education Center Theater. Free. Parking is free after 5:30 p.m., 397-5840.
17, Friday 6:30 - 9:45 pm
Ballroom Dancing with the Hawaii Ballroom Dance Assoc.: Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse, 2nd Floor. Cost: $3.00, call 222-7851 or 848-7789.
19, Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
NKBA Aloha Chapter presents the 21st Annual Great Kitchen & Bath Tour: Designers will highlight completed kitchen and bath projects. Plus, suppliers discuss their featured products. Homes on the tour are located in Hawaii Kai, Kahala and Kailua. $15 per person, all proceeds will benefit the Honolulu Habitat for Humanity. Call 358-6109.
19, Sunday 1 - 2 pm
Macbeth Live and in Concert: Actors from the upcoming Kennedy Theatre production perform scenes from William Shakespeare's play about ambition and evil. Dr. Valerie Wayne of the University of Hawaii at Manoa's Department of English will moderate a discussion between the actors and audience and provide info on Shakespeare's witches, murders, and gender-benders. Ages 12 and up, 733-8422. Kaimuki Public Library.
22, Wednesday 10:30 - 11:30 am
Macbeth Live and in Concert: See listing on 19th for description. Ages 12 and up, 397-5833. Hawaii Kai Public Library.
22, Wednesday 4:30 - 6:30 pm
HMAA Flu Shot Clinic: Free flu shots, while supplies last, to HMAA members 18 or older. Present your HMAA card and photo ID. Non-HMAA members can participate for $25. Cash or check only. For more info, call 499-9223. Longs Drugs, Kahala Mall.
23, Thursday 6:30 pm
"Synthetic Polymers Consumed by Filter Feeders Entering the Marine Food Web" by Captain Charles Moore, Founder, Algalita Marine Research Foundation: Hanauma Bay Education Center Theater. Free. 397-5840.
23, Thursday 7 pm
Aloha Toastmasters: Learn public speaking and leadership skills. Kahala Nui Senior Center - Diamond Head Room, 4389 Malia St. Call 383-3715 for info. Guests welcome.
24, Friday 6 pm
Kaimuki Halloween Costume Contest: Kaimuki Community Park. For more info, call 733-7351.
25, Saturday 11 - 11:45 am
Bones: Monkey Waterfall presents "Bones," a darkly humorous exploration in dance, music & story inspired by the mystique of ancient human bones. Ages 12 and up, 377-2456. Aina Haina Public Library.
25, Saturday 12 - 1 pm
Aloha Saturday Hula Performance with Ka Hale I o Kahala Halau Hula: Kahala Mall Center Court.
25, Saturday 2 - 3 pm
Belly Dancers in Paradise Performance: Kahala Mall Center Court.
26, Sunday 2 - 2:45 pm
Bones: See lisiting on 25th for description of event. Suitable for ages 12 and up, 733-8422. Kaimuki Public Library.
26, Sunday 7 - 10:45 am
Blood Bank of Hawaii Bloodmobile: Kahala Mall near Macy's Men's Dept.; call 845-9966 for info or appointments.
29, Wednesday 6 - 9 pm
City & County Dept. of Parks and Recreation's Annual Halloween Costume Contest: Registration begins at 6pm, fronting Calista, Contest begins at 7pm at Center Court. Kahala Mall.
30, Thursday 6:30 pm
"Our Ocean Dumping Grounds: Consequences and Repercussions for Sea Turtles" by Regina Woodrom Rudrud, Maritime & Fisheries Anthropologist, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa: Hanauma Bay Education Center Theater. Free, 397-5840.
31, Friday 4:30 - 6:30 pm
Trick-or-Treating at participating merchants. Koko Marina Center.
31, Friday 6 - 7:30 pm
Trick-or-Treat at the Mall (look for ballons at participating stores). Kahala Mall.
1, Nov. Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
Celebrate Kaimuki Kanikapila: Crafts, food & entertainment. Kaimuki Community Park. Limited free parking at Queen Liliuokalani School and Sacred Hearts Academy. Parking also available at municipal parking lots on 12th Avenue.