2013-10-11

Out ‘N’ About: ‘Lego Travel Adventure,’ Modern American Circus

WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, OCT. 11

“Orchids in Fanta-Sea,” Honolulu Orchid Society’s 74th annual show and plant sale, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today-Saturday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Washington Middle School cafeteria. honoluluorchidsociety.org

“Lego Travel Adventure,” Lego’s newest exhibit, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily except Tuesdays at Bishop Museum. General admission $8.95-$19.95; ages 3 and younger free. 847-3511, bishopmuseum.org

Modern American Circus, traveling show featuring acrobatics, comedy, magic and more by 30+ international performers. Aloha Stadium, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays; 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays; and 1 and 4 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 19. $16-$84 (family pack); children on lap free. 781-4773, modernamericancircus.com

Makahiki at Waimea Valley, traditional games of skill, sled demonstrations, hula halau, Hawaiian martial arts performances, storytelling, lomilomi massage, native plants, artisans and food, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Waimea Valley. $5 for kamaaina and military; $10 for families of up to 10. Food bank donations welcome. 638-7766, waimeavalley.net

Ohana Koi and Goldfish Show, presented by Hawaii Goldfish and Carp Association, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii. Free admission. hawaiigoldfishandkoi.org

Oh Baby! Family Expo, exhibitors, a new Hawaii Toy & Game Expo, entertainment by the Hawaii State Ballet and magician Mark Mauricio 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. $4.50. 239-7777, ohbabyfamilyexpo.com

Stand Up Paddle Board World Series Finals: Festivities include a talk story with Brian Keaulana and Archie Kalepa 7 p.m. today at Surfer, The Bar; a Best of the Stand Up World Series screening 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Surfer; a dinner with live music by Mel Puu 6 p.m. Sunday at Kuilima Point; and the official after party (ages 21+) 9 p.m. Sunday at Surfer. All free, except dinner (a la carte from Hang Ten Bar). 953-9702, turtlebayresort.com

FRIDAY, OCT. 11

“Stories on Stilts and Other Tall Tales,” storyteller Ben Moffat, 10:30 a.m., Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library. Free. For ages 5+. 831-6831

Organ concert, music director John Renke, 12:15 p.m., St. Andrew’s Cathedral. 524-2822, ext. 217

Manuhealii Fashion Food & Social, with a fashion show, shopping and entertainment, a Hawaii Fashion Month event, 6 p.m., Manuhealii, 930 Punahou St. $30. 942-9868

Akoakoa Mai 20th Anniversary Hoike, hula and Na Hoku-winning musicians, presented by kumu hula Richard Pedrina and Halau Hula O Napunaheleonapua, 6:30 p.m., Hawaii Theatre. $14. hawaiitheatre.com, 528-0506

“Earth, Moon and Sun,” full-dome family show exploring lunar phases, sunrises and sunsets, eclipses and more, 7 p.m., Hokulani Imaginarium, Windward Community College. Target age: grades K-6. $5-$7. 235-7433

Charmaine Clamor, Filipino-American jazz singer in concert, 8 p.m., Leeward Community College Theatre. $12-$27. 455-0380, lcctheatre.hawaii.edu

Shimmy Showcase gala, belly dance teachers show their moves in the 2013 Hawaii Belly Dance Convention kickoff event, 8 p.m., preceded by a no-hostpreview reception with performances, 6 p.m., Honolulu Museum of Art. $20-$50. 234-1006, hawaiibellydanceconvention.com

Augie T, live weekly comedy show through November, 8:30 p.m. Fridays, Pagoda Hotel, La Salle Room. $22 (includes two drinks)-$42.50 (includes prime rib dinner buffet); kids 5 and younger free. 479-0576

SATURDAY, OCT. 12

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, five-mile American Cancer Society benefit, 7-11 a.m., Richardson Field/Ford Island. 432-9163, makingstrideshonolulu.org

Trinkets and Treasures Sale, presented by the Salvation Army’s Women’s Auxiliary, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Waioli Tea Room. Free admission. 988-2136

Fall Festival Safety and Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Prince Kuhio Community Center, Kapolei. Free admission. 394-0050, fb.com/princekuhiocc

Canstruction competition: 13 local building industry teams “canstruct” canned-good structures (theme: “CANstruction Wonders of the World”) in the eighth annual Hawaii Foodbank benefit, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Pearlridge Center, Uptown Center Court. Kids Can Corner: Architects will lead keiki ages 5-12 in building a special structure with their donations (at least five cans), 10 a.m.-noon. Structures on display for public voting until Oct. 27. Free. aiahonolulu.org

Kava Festival, live music, educational and cultural booths, ‘awa sampling and plants, workshops, poi pounding, lomilomi massage, food booths and local vendors, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., McCarthy Mall, UH-Manoa. Free admission. kavafestival.org

Open Cockpit Day, man the controls of World War II and modern fighters, explore the world of aviation through hands-on activities and exhibits, see remote-controlled aerobatics and meet the General Aviation Council of Hawaii, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor. General admission: $7-$20. 441-1007, pacificaviationmuseum.org

Bungie the Clown, free keiki show, 10:30-11 a.m., Waianae Mall. 696-2690, fb.com/waianaemall

“He Lei, He Aloha: This is a Lei of Love, The Legacies of Queen Lili’uokalani,” touring program honoring the state library’s 100th anniversary and Liliuokalani, led by filmmaker Meleanna Aluli Meyer; 10:30 a.m. at Kapolei Public Library (693-7050). Free. librarieshawaii.org

Galliard String Quartet concert, music of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Queen Liliuokalani and others, followed by a Q-and-A session, noon, Hawaii State Library lobby. Free. 586-3500

2nd SATurdays Poetry Slam & Open Mic, by Youth Speaks Hawaii, 3-5:30 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage. Free. youthspeakshawaii.wordpress.com

Cool Kailua Nights, annual block party and health fair with food, entertainment (Kapena, Davey D and Lina Girl, Augie T and others), keiki rides, wine and beer garden, local vendors, a benefit for Boys & Girls Club’s Windward Clubhouse and Castle Medical Center’s Oncology Unit, 4-9 p.m., Whole Foods, Kailua, parking lot. coolkailuanights.com

Discover Kakaako, Ward Centers monthly food/fashion/music event, 5-9 p.m., Ward Centers. Free. discoverkakaako.com

Ke Ala O Ka Hua Mele: Contemporary Hawaiian Music: 1970s & Beyond, panel discussion and concert featuring Weldon Kekauoha,

Ka Leo O Hawaii (including Danny Akaka, Keoki Maguire, Alan Akaka and Aaron Mahi), and others, 5-9 p.m., Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives. $30-$35. 447-3926, missionhouses.org

Saturday Night Mele, live music and giveaways, 5-7 p.m., Waianae Mall. Free. 696-2690, fb.com/waianaemall

Na Mele Mae’ole — Never Fading Songs: Golden Era of Hawaiian Music, Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame concert fundraiser featuring pre-World War II hapa-haole Hawaiian music, Nina Kealiiwahamana, Kuuipo Kumukahi and the Hawaiian Music Fall of Fame Serenaders, 6 p.m., Kawaiahao Church. $30. 392-3649

Disguise, Halloween costume party benefiting Susan G. Komen Foundation, with live music, costume contest, 7-11 p.m., C’est Si Bon ballroom, Pagoda Hotel. $55. 948-8370, 948-6369, flavorus.com

Sunset on the Beach: “Celebrating a Century of Film in Hawaii,” Hawaii International Film Festival presents “Blue Hawaii,” the 1961 classic starring Elvis Presley on the outdoor screen, 7 p.m., Queen’s Beach, Waikiki. Free. hiff.org

Escher String Quartet, Honolulu Chamber Music Series, 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre. $20-$48. honoluluchambermusicseries.org

Rhythm Summit: Kenny Endo, Dean Taba, Noel Okimoto, East meets West in this collaboration of musicians, 7:30 p.m., Studio 909, 909 Kapiolani Blvd. $20. 596-2121, musicianshawaii.com/studio-909

The Female Comics of Hawaii, featuring Erika Swartzkopf, Cameo Lawrence, Aimee-Jane Baxa, Michelle Mak, Patrice Scott and MaryJane, 8-10 p.m., Downbeat Lounge. Cover: $8, eventful.com.

“A Night With Taimane and Friends,” ukulele virtuoso with guests Shakti Dance Movement, Echoes of Tranquility and DJ Jerome James, 8-11 p.m., theVenue. No cover. 528-1144. Ages 21+

“Sky This Month” planetarium show, explore the night sky and depths of space in the J. Watumull Planetarium, with live classical music, 8-9 p.m., Bishop Museum. $6-$8. Reservations: 848-4168. bishopmuseum.org

SUNDAY, OCT. 13

8th Annual Hawaii Fishing and Seafood Festival, 100+ vendors, live entertainment, demos, vessel and fish auction tours, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Honolulu Fishing Village, Pier 38. Parking and shuttle service at Honolulu Community College. hawaiifishingfestival.com

Hispanic Heritage Day, featuring entertainment, Miss Latina Hawaii 2013, food, low-rider car display and keiki corner, 11 a.m., Windward Mall center court. Free. 235-1143, windwardmall.com

Rumble On The Roof, car show by Hawaii Performance Mustangs, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Honolulu Ford Lincoln. 780-3811

“Two Acres of Land,” film screening in conjunction with “Bollywood & Beyond: Costume in Indian Film” exhibition, 1-4 p.m., East-West Center Gallery. Free. 944-7177, arts.eastwestcenter.org

Hawaii Polo Club game: Equus Hotel vs. Dawson International, with live music, 2 p.m. (gates open 11:30 a.m.), Hawaii Polo Club, 68-411 Farrington Highway, Waialua. $8-$10 field seating; $25 clubhouse seating; free for ages 14 and younger. 226-0061, hawaii-polo.org

Drive-in movie night: “Wreck-it Ralph” and “Dolphin Tale,” a Kids Hurt Too Hawaii fundraiser, with pre-movie activities, food trucks, vendors, 5-11 p.m. (movie at 7), Kam Drive-in. $40 per vehicle. 545-5683, kidshurttoo.org

Swing Dance Club Hawaii dance, 6:30-9:15 p.m., Palladium Ballroom, Ala Wai Golf Club. $5-$8. swingdanceclubhawaii.org, 255-6095

Hawaii Belly Dance Convention official after party, with belly dance and burlesque; 7:30-10:30 p.m., theVenue. No cover. Ages 21+. 234-1006, hawaiibellydanceconvention.com

MONDAY, OCT. 14

“Halloween Hangover,” Action Zone Wrestling championship, 7:30 p.m., FilCom Center, Waipahu. $12-$20. actionzonewrestling.com

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16

Waimanalo Health Center Women’s Health Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Waimanalo Health Center. Free admission. 259-7948, waimanalohealth.org

Music of Hawaii: Shawn Livingston Moseley, with guests Stephen Inglis and Erika Elona, pianist and member of roots reggae group Dread Ashanti jams with slack-key artist Stehen Inglis and vocalist Erika Elona, 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre. $20-$45. honolulumuseum.org, 532-8701

THURSDAY, OCT. 17

Barter Bar, Fresh Cafe’s monthly goods and services exchange meet-up, with a Hawaii Fashion Month theme, 7-10 p.m., Fresh Cafe. All ages. 688-8055, barterbarhi.com

“Mai Poina: The Trial of The Queen,” living history presentation on the trial of Queen Liliuokalani, 7 p.m., Aliiolani Hale. Free. Reservations: 534-8880, hawaiiponoi.info

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