What’s Up

Wednesday

November 24

CLASSES

Adult CPR
St. Michael’s Church, 4371 Puaole St., Lihue, 5-9 p.m., $43. Get certified in adult CPR. (245-4919)

COMMUNITY

Public Speaker Program
Princeville Public Library, 4343 Emmalani Drive, Princeville, 6 p.m., free. Erik Burton speaks on the topic, ‘Unpeel The History Of Bananas On Kauai’. (826-4310)

Thanksgiving Services
Christian Sciences Society, Akia Road, Kapaa, 10 a.m., free. Join and give thanks to God at this informal meeting. (821-0860)

SPECIAL EVENTS

Constellations And Pot Luck
Dolphin Touch Wellness Center, 4544 Kukui St., Kapaa, 4-7 p.m., $15. Enjoy an illuminating fun evening of food and astrological processing. (822-4414)

Hamster Dance
Central Pacific Bank Parking Lot, Lihue, 8:30 p.m., free. Students from Wilcox Elementary will participate in Malama Pono Health Services 4th annual Hamster Dance in support of various children’s projects. (246-9577 ext. 231, malama-pono.org)

Botanical Abstractions
Alley Kat Art, Old Kapaa Town, 6-9 p.m., free. View Jennifer Hill’s exhibit; ‘Botanical Abstractions’. Ends. Dec. 15. (651-1766)

Thursday

November 25

COMMUNITY

Thanksgiving Service
Christian Science Society, Akia Road, Kapaa, 10 a.m., free. Everyone is welcome to come give thanks to God at this informal meeting. (821-0860)

Friday

November 26

SPECIAL EVENTS

Black Friday Party
Kukui Grove Center, Lihue, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., free admission. Kick off the holidays with refreshments, outdoor entertainment, shopping specials, prizes and keiki activities. (kukuigrovecenter.com)

Saturday

November 27

HIKES & TOURS

Jewel Of Kokee
Call for meeting location, time. Join the Sierra Club on this 7 mile strenuous round trip hike through Kokee, Black Pipe Trail, Canyon Trail, and Poomau Canyon Lookout. (346-8460)

THE ARTS

Holiday Fine Art Festival
Hanapepe United Church of Christ, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Kick off te beginning of the holiday season with a fine art festival and fundraiser featuring the Women Artists of Kauai, such as Elizabeth Ferris, Anna Skaradzinska, Susi Strom, Dava Shepherd and Leslie Hagen. (631-9173)

SPECIAL EVENTS

Kauai Christmas Parade
Kukui Grove Center, Lihue, 4-9 p.m., free. Enjo the 17th annual Christmas Parade with holiday floats, marching units and don’t miss Santa. (kukuigrovecenter.com)

Waipa Foundation Ohana Day
One mile past Hanalei School, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing for working in the auwai (taro irragation system). (639-6905)

Sunday

November 28

MUSIC

Handel’s Messiah ‘Sing-Along’
Sheraton, Keauhou Resort, 650 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, 4 p.m., call for cost/tickets. The Kona Music Society entertains. (334-9880, konamusicsociety.org)

SPECIAL EVENTS

Energetic Kirtan Yoga
Hanalei Community Center, 6-8 p.m., free. Sing, dance and feel the vibrational sounds of energetic kirtan guided yoga breathing and spiritual insights from sacred yoga texts. (821-1424)

VOLUNTEERS

TriKauai Series
Poipu Beach Park, 5:30 a.m., $30-$90. Open to individuals and teams. All levels and ages are welcome. Includes triathalon events, or get involved with the 5K Fun Run/Walk. (635-6311)

TriKauai Series
Poipu Beach Park, call for times, free. The TriKauai Triathalon Series is looking for new and veteran volunteers help out. (346-4034)

Tuesday

November 30

SPECIAL EVENTS

‘How To Watch Films As Art’
Kauai Community College, 3-1901 Kaumualii Hwy., Lihue, Nov. 30, Dec. 2, 7, 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $45. Documentary filmmaker Stephanie J. Castillo teaches an 8 hour course on examing films as art. (245-8318)

Christmas Craft Fair And Larry Rivera
Kauai Museum, Rice St., Lihue 10 a.m.-3 p.m., free admission. Enjoy the annual Christmas Craft Fair with special musical guest Larry Rivera. (245-6931)

ONGOING

All-Level Yoga
Kilauea location, call for address, Sundays, 10-11:30 a.m., $15 drop-ins; $40 for four classes. (351-4958, iriepranaoceana@hotmail.com)

Beginner Line Dancing
Church of the Pacific, Princeville, Mondays, 10-11:30 a.m., $6/class. Come dance to all kinds of fun music. (212-1847)

Beginner/Intermediate Line Dancing
Church of the Pacific, Princeville, Fridays, 10-11:30 a.m., $6/class. Learn to dance to all kinds of fun music. (212-1847)

Beginning Hula
Church of the Pacific, Princeville, Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., call for cost. Learn the basics of hula. (828-1342, 639-0964)

Beginning Line Dance Class
Church of the Pacific, 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville, Mondays, 7-8:30 p.m.; Fridays, 10-11:30 a.m.; $6/class. Dance to all kinds of music in this North Shore Beginning Line Dance Class and have fun while exercising. No partner required. (212-1847)

Better Choices, Better Health
Hale Ho’onanea Elderly Project, Port Allen, Eleele, Tuesdays 1-3:30 p.m. Six session workshop focusing on learning skills for a healthier lifestyle. Ages 60-plus $12, Ages 60-under $40. Call to register. (241-4470)

Body And Mind Clarity
Kalaheo Neighborhood Center, Wednesdays, 8-9 a.m., free. Participate in body and mind clarity classes featuring flowing moves for balance, flexibility, coordination and strength. Ages 55-plus. (652-8985, passionateliving.faithweb.com)

Christian-Based Yoga
Kaua‘i Christian Fellowship, 2731 Ala Kinoiki (Koloa Bypass), Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:45-10 a.m.; Tuesday nights, 5:30-6:45 p.m.; $10. Linda Espino offers Christian-based yoga classes. (652-0900, lespino@hawaii.rr.com)

Core Training For Boomers
Kapaa Neighborhood Center, 4491 Kou St., Kapaa, Mondays, 9:15-10 a.m., $5-$10 suggested donation. In a safe environment stretch your body, strengthen your core and awaken the power that lies with. For Boomers ages 50-plus. (212-6228)

CORE, PiYo Classes
Fitbodies Personal Training, Kalaheo, Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. and Wednesdays, 4:15 p.m. CORE Performance Circuit; Fridays, 4:15 p.m., PiYo; $15 per class. Participate in Tuesday/Wednesday CORE Performance Circuit workouts and/or Friday PiYo classes with Pam Kruse. (332-7417, fitbodkauai.com)

‘Designing The Next Chapter’
Kapaa location, call for address, Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., $25 per session. Designing the Next Chapter in Your Life. If you suspect you need a change but aren’t sure what it is or how to implement it, the “Designing the Next Chapter in Your Life” workshop is for you. Figure out what you really want to do with your life and create a concrete plan. (Register: 639-4517, hiyaguha@gmail.com)

Eastside Pilates Classes
Wailua location, call for location/days/times, $45 private; $2 duet. Private classes in the classical equipment-based Pilates method are offered. (346-4251)

Expressive Dance Foundations
Poise Pilates, Poipu, Wednesdays, 2:30-4 p.m., call for cost. Explore and develop mind-body skills such as balance, coordination and intuition. Adults and keiki welcome. (651-5287)

Feminine Qi Gong
Birthing A New Humanity Center, Kilauea, Wednesdays, 5-6:15 p.m., call for cost. Join in these Qi Gong classes for feminine bodies. Bring a mat and water. (651-8880)

FitDance Fusion
Various Locations, Kalaheo, Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m., $7/class. Enjoy a cardio dance movement class. (332-9737, kauaidancetheatre.com)

Fitness Class
Hanalei Bay Resort, Aikane Room, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 9:45 a.m., Saturdays 8:30 a.m., Kauai Bodywork presents weekly fitness programs. (826-9318)

Food Growing Forum
One Song Farm, Moloaa, first Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon, donations welcome. Sun, a farmer/gardener with 20-plus years of successful bio-intensive organic market gardening in Hawaii under his belt, shares his experience and knowledge. (635-3020)

Golden Eight Qi Gong
Qi Center, 3343 Kanakolu St., Lihue, Tuesdays, 10-11 a.m., free for ages 60-plus; $10 general. A gentle standing form, Golden Eight, promotes balance and self healing. (639-4300, Qi@hawaii.rr.com)

Hip-Hop Classes
KUGA, Kalaheo, seven-week sessions, email for days/times/cost. KUGA offers seven-week sessions in hip-hop, break dancing and zumba. Ages 4-plus. (Register: kuga808.com, kuga808@mac.com)

‘How To Watch Films As Art’
Kauai Community College, 3-1901 Kaumualii Hwy., Lihue, Dec. 2, 7, 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $45. Documentary filmmaker Stephanie J. Castillo teaches an 8 hour course on examing films as art. (245-8318)

Instrument Lessons
Kilauea Farms, call for address/days/times/cost. Kirk Smart offers guitar lessons for students of all ages and levels and beginning piano, bass and drum lessons as well. (652-7226)

Islandwide Vinyasa Yoga
Koloa Hongwanji, Mondays and Thursdays, 8:30 a.m.; Waimea Plantation Cottages, Tuesdays, 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.; Kapaa (Yoga House) Monday 7:15 p.m., Friday 7 a.m., $12 kamaaina rate. Yogi Paul Reynolds guides all levels of Hatha Yoga in the Vinyasa tradition. Look for the blue sign. (650-773-3422, paul@unlimited-ideas.com)

Iyengar Yoga Classes
Kalaheo Yoga, 4427 Papalina Road, Kalaheo, Sundays, 4:30-6:30 p.m., call for cost. Kalaheo Yoga offers level 1 and 2 classes in Iyengar yoga, which focuses on structural alignment, strength and flexibility. (332-7405, 651-1568, kalaheoyoga.com)

Kalaheo Yoga, Yoga Therapy
Kalaheo Yoga, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30-9:50 a.m., call for cost. Group and private therapeutic yoga instruction inspired by B.K.S. Iyengar and Integrative Yoga Therapy are offered to persons of all levels. (651-1568, ellen@yogatherapykauai.com)

Kauai Ballroom Dance Club
Lihue Neighborhood Center, 3353 Eono St, Lihue, Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m. call for cost. Learn the beginning chacha, night club two-step, and foxtrot. (332-5654)

Keiki Yoga
Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Drive, Princeville, Wednesdays, 3:15 p.m., $33. Enjoy exercise, bonding, healing and yoga through story with your children. Ages 4-10. (480-244-7676)

Kundalini Yoga
Hanalei Community Center, Kuhio Highway, Fridays, 8:25-9:30 a.m., call for cost. Satya Kaur offers instruction for flexibility, strength and focus. (826-0050)

Kundalini Yoga
Various locations, Princeville, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 8:30 a.m., $10 per class. Learn yoga with Diane Cline. (480-244-7676)

Learn To Swim
Kapaa Public Swimming Pool, Wednesday and Thursdays, 2-3 p.m., call for cost. Teaching keiki ages 5-11 how to swim. Ends Nov.24 (241-4462)

Learn To Swim
Waimea Public Swimming Pool, Wednesday and Thursdays, 2:30-3:30 p.m., call for cost. Teaching keiki ages 5-11 how to swim. Ends Nov.24 (241-4462)

Low-Cost Kupunas Clinic
Sacred Waters Healing Arts, 365 Papaloa Road, Kapaa, Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., $25 for 30 min. Learn the Rosen Method Bodywork to restore motion, feeling and muscle patterns. (651-0558)

Mantra Meditation Kirtan
Hanalei Community Centre, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei, Sundays, 6 p.m., donations accepted. Join the Mantra Meditation Kirtan group for meditation and vegetarian dinner. (551-6610, kauaikirtanjam.com)

Meditation On Compassion
Tara Sangha – Buddhist Center, 6458-B Kahuna Road, Kapaa, Sundays, 9 – 10 a.m., call for cost. Practice compassion and live a happier life with group meditation: Chenrezig, the Tibetan Buddhist practice of compassion. (823-0949, tarasangha.org)

Mele Voice Classes For Keiki
Center For Polynesian Culture, Kauai Village Shopping Center, Kapaa, Fridays, call for times, free. Mele voice classes now available for kids, ages 7-12. (821-1234)

Oneness Blessing
Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani, Prince Albert Park, Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., free. The Oneness Blessing is a transfer of energy that over time will facilitate your moving into higher states of awareness, calming the endless chatter of the mind and bringing you into the moment. No dogma, practices or beliefs are needed: this is simply the path of receiving. (212-1847)

Pilates
Dolphin Touch Wellness Center, 4544 Kukui St., Kapaa, Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m.; Princeville location, Wednesdays, 10 a.m., call for cost. Terri Hunter offers Pilates mat classes to tone and strengthen your mid-section. (639-1313)

Pilates
Poise Pilates, Poipu, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m., Wednesdays 7:30 a.m., $22-$35. Learn the pilates. (651-5287)

Pilates & Yoga Classes
Kalaheo Yoga, 4427 Papalina Road, variety classes offered six days a week, call for times, $15 per class; $48 for four classes; $100 for 10. A variety of yoga and Pilates classes are offered six days a week. Call for schedule. (651-1568, kalaheoyoga@hotmail.com)

Pilates Mat Classes
Hanalei Community Center, Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m.; Parish Hall, Kilauea, Fridays, 10 a.m., call for cost. Participate in these pilates mat classes. Bring your own mat. (482-0186, tamarajocortez@hotmail.com)

Pilates on North Shore
Hanalei Community Center, Mondays and Thursdays, 9:15 a.m.; Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.; The Parish House, Kilauea, Fridays, 10 a.m.; $10. Join in these pilates mat classes. Bring a yoga mat. (482-0186)

Practical Yoga
The Yoga House, 4-885 Kuhio Hwy., Kapaa, Thursdays, 8-9 a.m., $10. Enjoy a fun, all-level class for athletes and busy people to support healthy, active lifestyles. (652-3227, kptkk@yahoo.com)

Prenatal Yoga
South and West side locations, call for location/days/times/cost. Participate in a prenatal yoga class for your health. No experience necessary. (Register: 634-2836, kellybuskirk@yahoo.com)

Qi Going
Qi Center, 3343 Kanakolu St., Lihue, Tuesdays, Qi Gong for seniors or Golden Eight Qi Gong 10-11 a.m., Thursdays, Sitting Qi Gong 10-11 a.m., call for cost. (639-4300)

Qigong Classes
Kahuna Valley Retreat, Kapahi, Saturdays, 9:30-11 a.m., call for cost. Francesco Garripoli teaches qigong classes for beginners and advanced practitioners alike. Donations support the Mentor Ohana teen program. (822-4268, kahunavalley.org)

Restorative Yoga
Princeville Community Center, 4:30 p.m., donations suggested. Learn postures to relax, release, restore and rejuvenate. (346-7821)

Restorative Yoga
Sweeter Life Studio, 4437 Papalina Road, Kalaheo, Mondays, 8:30-9:30 a.m.; Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m.; call for cost. Enjoy restorative yoga classes. Private yoga therapy sessions available. (651-1568, ellen@yogatherapykauai.com)

Senior Qi Gong
Qi Center, 3343 Kanakolu St., Lihue, Tuesdays, 10-11 a.m., $10, ages 60-plus free. Enjoy a free qi gong class for seniors. (639-4300)

Sitting Qi Gong
Qi Center, 3343 Kanakolu St., Lihue, Thursdays, 10-11 a.m., free. This qi gong classs features a gentle sitting form suitable for those over age 60. (639-4300)

Speed And Ease Swimming
Poipu Beach, call for times, $20. Learn how to swim faster, longer and with greater ease. (634-2152)

Stretch & Tone
Various locations, Kalaheo, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Mondays, $7/class. Stretch, strengthen and tone your muscles. (332-9737, kauaidancetheatre.com)

Swim With Speed And Ease In Rough Waters
Poipu Beach, Scheduled to swimmers time and convenience, $25. Learn how to swim faster, longer and with greater ease from Olympic sports specialist. (634-2152)

Tai Chi Chuan
Lihue location, call for location/days/times, free. Tiru Sadasivam teaches a free introductory class in Tai Chi Chuan (the Art of Peaceful Energy). (245-8694, TiruTaiChi@AOL.com)

Taijiwuxigong 
Hanalei Community Center, Hanalei, Thursdays, 5-6:15 p.m., call for cost. Join this qi gong class for men and women. (651-8880)

The Yoga House
The Yoga House, 4-885 Kuhio Hwy., Kapaa, various days/times, $20 introductory rate for 10 days. Bikram yoga classes are offered daily, a teen class is offered on Friday and belly dancing is taught on Wednesdays at Yoga House, just north of Safeway in Choy Village. (823-YOGA, bikramyogakapaa.com)

Variety Of Yoga
Mojo Studio, Lawai, daily, 9:30-11 a.m., $15 per class. The studio offers Mommy and Me Yoga on Mondays, Strength+Flex Yoga on Tuesdays, Qi Gong plus Yoga on Wednesdays, Hot Flash Yoga on Thursdays, Yoga Xocolatl (Chocolate Yoga) on Fridays, Total Yoga Workout on Saturdays and Sacred Sounds Yoga on Sundays. (634-6490, mojostudio.wetpaint.com)

Various Classes
Center For Polynesian Culture, Kauai Village Shopping Center, Kapaa, Mondays, call for times/cost. Sign up for Tahitian Drumming (ages 5-plus) and Hawaiian Language (for adults) classes. (821-1234)

Various Classes
Center For Polynesian Culture, Kauai Village Shopping Center, Kapaa, Thurdays, call for times/cost. Sign up for Lomi Lomi Massage ($1 donation suggested), Introduction to Hawaiian Language and Dance (Ages 5-plus) and Hawaiian Language and Dance (Ages 12-under free) (821-1234)

Various Classes
Center For Polynesian Culture, Kauai Village Shopping Center, Kapaa, Tuesdays, call for times/cost. Sign up for Lomi Lomi Massage ($1 donation suggested), Introduction to Hawaiian Language and Dance (Ages 5-plus) and Hawaiian Language and Dance (Ages 12-under free) (821-1234)

Various Classes
Center For Polynesian Culture, Kauai Village Shopping Center, Kapaa, Wednesdays, call for times/cost. Register for Adult Tahitian Dance Class and Tahitian Drumming classes. (821-1234)

Yoga
Kalaheo Yoga, 4427 Papalina Road, Kalaheo, call for times, $15/class, $100/10 classes. Learn and improve different techniques and styles of yoga from highly qualified instructors in a friendly studio. (351-1568)

Yoga & Meditation
Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Drive, Princeville, Tuesdays, 8:30-9:45 a.m.; Private Home, call for address, Thursdays, 8:30 a.m., $10. Diane Cline teaches pranyama (breathwork), postures and meditations to be happy and healthy. All levels welcome. (480-244-7676, Diane@yogainspirations.com)

Yoga and Meditation
Kauai Dharma Center, 5184 Kome St., Kapaa, Every Wednesday, 7 – 9 p.m., call for cost. Tiebtan Buddhist Tantric Yoga and Meditation. (652-0551)

Yoga For Moms
Kalaheo Yoga, 4427 Papalina Road, Kalaheo, Tuesdays, 10:45-11:45 a.m., call for cost. Bring your infant or toddler (and some toys!) to a child-friendly yoga class for moms. (651-1568, kalaheoyoga.com)

Yoga with Satcha
Hanalei Community Center, Hanalei, Fridays, 8:30 a.m., call for cost. Gain flexibility, strength and focus with morning yoga with Satcha. (826-0050)

Yoga, All Styles
Studio Kauai Yoga, Dragon Building, 4504 Kukui St., Kapaa, daily, call for times/pricing. Come to Studio Kauai Yoga for whatever you need from your yoga practice. Build strength, flexibility, relax, dance and find peace, energy, concentration and a healthy mind by participating in yoga classes and workshops of many different styles and backgrounds. Classes seven days a week, morning through evening. Drop-in, local and visitor rates available. (822-5053, studiokauaiyoga.com)

Yoga/Meditation Class
Kauai Dharma Center, 5184 Kome St., Kapaa, Every Monday, 7 – 9 p.m., call for cost. Tiebtan Buddhist Tantric Yoga and Meditation. (652-0551)

YogAlign
Aloha Dance Studio, 4-491 Kuhio Hwy., Kapaa, Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m., $12. Stryking Balance offers YogAlign classes. (212-8268)

YogAlign & Hand Balancing
Lihue location, call for address, Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:30-11 a.m. YogAlign; Thursdays, 9:30-11 a.m. hand balancing; $12 drop-in fee; packages available. Stryking Balance offers ongoing classes in YogAlign and a Hand Balancing Partner Yoga class weekly. (212-8268, stryking@gmail.com)

YogAlign Classes
Mana Yoga Studio, 3812 Ahonui Place, Princeville, call for days/times/cost. Michaelle Edwards offers classes in YogAlign, a pain-free form of yoga done from your core and emphasizing natural spine alignment, core diaphragm breathing and neuromuscular patterns. (826-9230, manayoga.com)

Yogalign in Waipouli
Waipouli Plaza, Powerhouse Jiu-Jitsu studio, second floor, Waipouli Road, Kapaa, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8-9:30 a.m., $10 per session; five for $40. Take classes in the Yogalign method of yoga. (639-6177)

Zumba
Powerhouse Jiu Jitsu, 40901 Kuhio Hwy., Waipouli Center, Tuesdays 11 a.m., Saturdays 9 a.m., 7/class, Saturday nights Oct. 2,16, Nov. 13, 20, and Dec. 4, 18, $10/class. Learn and practice zumba. (652-5744)

Zumba, Kripalu Yoga
North Shore location, call for address, Tuesdays, 7:30-8:45 a.m. Kripalu Yoga; 8:45-9:45 a.m. zumba; call for cost. Participate in one or both of these classes in Kripalu Yoga and zumba. (828-6863, wendyval@aol.com)

AARP Potluck, Chapter Meeting
AARP Info Center, 3-3178 Kuhio Hwy., #D-2, Lihue, second Wednesdays, noon-2:30 p.m., free. Attend this monthly AARP potluck and Chapter meeting. (246-4500)

Acupressure And Reki Treatments
Hale Halawai Hanalei Community Center at Uncle Jack’s Place, Thursdays, 3-7 p.m., donations accepted. 20-30 minute sessions are available on a first come basis. (783-0179, sunray561@gmail.com)

Community Acupuncture
Yoga House, 4-885 Kuhio Hwy., Kapaa, Saturdays, 4-5:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, 2-3:30 p.m.; $15-$40. Enjoy comfortable, safe, and quiet community acupuncture. (652-0381, blujadeacupuncture.com)

Community Acupunture
The Yoga House, 4-885 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa’a, Saturdays 4-5:30 p.m., Tuesdays 2-3:30 p.m., call for cost. Experience quiet, comfortable, safe acupuncture. (652-0381, bluadeacupuncture.com)

‘Fashion, Fun, Frolic’
Kauai Beach Resort Hotel, 4331 Kauai Beach Drive, Lihue, Dec. 4, 10 a.m., $45/person. The Mokihana Club will host their annual Christmas Luncheon, a great way to kick-off the holiday season. Reservations must be made by Nov.27. (823-9757, 822-3473)

Kaua‘i Community Market
Kaua‘i Community College, front parking lot, 3-1901 Kaumualii Hwy., Lihue, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., free admission. Browse the Kaua‘i Community Market for fresh ingredients, holiday foods and gifts and more. (337-9944)

Kaua‘i Culinary Market
Kukuiula Village, Wednesdays, 4-6 p.m., free admission. Explore this gourmet farmer’s market and meet local farmers and Kaua`i grown/Kaua`i made package food vendors. (742-9545)

Kupuna Wellness
Hanapepe Neighborhood Center, Mondays, 8-9:30 a.m., Kalaheo Neighborhood Center, Wednesdays 8-9 a.m., Thursdays 8-9:30 a.m., (652-8985, passionateliving.faithweb.com)

Pet Loss Support
Kauai Hospice, 4457 Pahee Street, Lihue, First Thursday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., free admission. Find comfort in remembering and sharing the memories of a beloved pet. Ends Dec. 2 (245-7277 ext 22)

The Fun Of Walking
Kapaa Middle School, Saturdays, 4-5:30 p.m., call for cost. Enjoy and learn nordic walking with poles. (274-3390)

‘Free For Fall’ Campaign
Kauai Lagoons Golf Club, 3351 Hoolaulea Way, Lihue, Aug. 5-Dec. 25, free (ages 6-17). Junior golfers ages 6-17 can black the Kauai Lagoons Golf Club for free and receive free rental clubs when playing with a paid adult. Ends Dec. 25. (1-800-634-6400, kauailagoonsgolf.com)

Peter Pan
Kauai War Memorial, Hardy St., Lihue, Nov., 20, 21, 26-28, call for times/cost. This story favorite of children all over the world, is being performed by the Hawaiii Children’s Theatre. (246-8985, hawaiichildrenstheatre.com)

Ultimate Frisbee
Koloa Ballpark, Koloa, Wednesdays, 7 p.m., free. All are welcome to join in on Ultimate Frisbee. (323-638-4246)

West Kaua‘i AYSO
Go online for location/time/cost. Registration is open through the summer for the West Kaua‘i AYSO 2010 soccer season. (Register: aysokauai.net, publicity@aysokauai.net)

88 Shrines
Lawai International Center, second and last Sundays, 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m., donations accepted. Come and experience a tranquil walk on the path of the 88 Shrines and enjoy a bried video and talk story session about the archaeological and hidden cultural treasure in Lawai Valley. (639-4300, lawaicenter.org)

Allerton Garden Tours
Allerton Garden, 4425 Lawai Road, Koloa, third Saturdays, free. The National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) offers guided tours of Allerton Garden at no cost for Hawaii residents with I.D. on the third Saturday of each month. McBryde Garden self-guided tours are available every Saturday. (Register: 742-2623)

Contemporary Music
Center For Polynesian Culture, Kauai Village Shopping Center, Kapaa, call for times/cost. Come and enjoy Contemporary Music. (821-1234)

Larry Rivera’s Love And Aloha Show
Cafe Portofino, 3481 Ho’olaule’a Way, Lihue, Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m., Larry and Lurline perform. (245-2121)

Live Hawaiian Music
Center For Polynesian Culture, Kauai Village Shopping Center, Kapaa, call for times/cost. Enjoy live Hawaiian music. (821-1234)

Live Jazz
St. Regis Princeville Resort, 5520 Kahaku Road, Princeville, Sundays, 4-7 p.m., free. Enjoy live jazz music by Treysara with special guest musicians from time to time. (treysara.com)

Live Music
Blue Planet Cafe, 3900 Hanapepe Road, Hanapepe, Fridays, 7 – 9:30 p.m., free. Live bands entertain. (335-5100)

Salsa Saturdays
Aloha Beach Resort, 3-5920 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa, first Saturdays, call for time/cost. Dance and move to the Merenge, Salsa, Samba, Bachata and more. (823-1643)

Free Youth Soccer Clinic
Vidinha Stadium, Lihue, Dec. 5, 1-5 p.m., free. Boys and girls ages 8-15 can learn soccer skills and fundamentals from Chaminade University head coach Ka’ula Rowe and her staff. (545-FIRE)

Hawaii College And Career Fair
Hilton Kauai Beach Resort, 4331 Kauai Beach Drive, Lihue, 9 – 11 a.m., 5 – 7 p.m., call for cost. Inviting students, teachers and counselors to learn and get information about college progras and career opportunities. (834-4083)

Sphinx: Painting As Mystic Voyage; Earth As Companion
Kauai Musuem, 4428 Rice Street, Lihue, Musuem hours apply, free exhbiit admission. Artist Leonora Orr is featuring a collection of her selcted paintings. (246-2470, kauaimuseum.com)

Weekly Activities
Kauai Museum, 4428 Rice Street, Lihue, call for times/cost. Our Kauai Museum offers a variety of activites for keiki and the family. (246-2470, kauaimuseum.com)

Weekly Wine Tasting
Da Kine Wine, Waipouli Complex, Kapaa, Saturdays, 4 – 7 p.m. free. Taste a different selection of wine each week. 21-plus (822-1314)

‘What Now’
Kauai Community College, Kaumualii Highway, Lihue, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3-4:30 p.m., free. The Alzheimer’s Association of Kauai offers family caregiver training. Learn to manage finances, behaviors and the disease. Ends Dec. 16. (245-8318)

Art Night Kapaa
Kapaa main drag, Saturdays, dusk onward, free. Old Kapaa Town Art Night offers live music, artists, local businesses, tasty bites, dancing and entertainment. (635-4964)

Arts Event
Hanalei Town Center, Hanalei, 4-10 p.m., Second Saturday of the month, free. Local artists present, music performances and movies. (635-2074)

Hula Demonstration
Kukuiula Village, Palm Court, Poipu, Saturdays, 1-2 p.m., free. Experience authentic hula by the members of Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie. (742-9545)

Jam Room
The Jam Room, Kukui Grove Center, 3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy., Lihue, Fridays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. This open mic/open stage for Kaua`i youth ages 11-18 welcomes musicians, singers, breakers, hula dancers, rappers, slam poets and other artists to a safe, friendly and well-supervised venue hosted by Daphne Sanchez that’s free, fun and twitter-friendly. (hope.faith.daphne@gmail.com)

Small Works
Kauai Society of Artists Expo Space, Kukui Grove, Nov.21-Jan.28, free admission. View some of Kauai artists unique works of small art. Artist submission deadline Nov.13. (art-ksa.com/p/calls-for-entry.html)

Clean The Path
Rest pavilion makai of the Kapaa Neighborhood Center, second Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-11 a.m. cleanup; 11 a.m. potluck lunch; free. Friends of the Path clean Ke Ala Hele Makalae, the path that goes by the coast. (639-4561)

Work In Taro
Waipa Foundation, 5-5785 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei, Saturdays, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., free. Participate in this Waipa Foundation Ohana Day and help work in the auwai — taro irrigation system — wearing comfortable shoes and clothing. Recommend change of clothing. Bring water, hat, tabis. Lunch provided by Waipa-grown produce. (639-6905, kalen@waipafoundation.org)


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