Central Oahu Highlights

Wednesday - January 07, 2009
By MidWeek Staff
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Below are highlights of what’s happening in Central Oahu. Please fax calendar items one week ahead of publication date to 247-7246 or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). The next edition comes out Jan. 28.

January

* HOUSE PLANTS Local gardener Stella Keil demonstrates “The Care and Feeding of Indoor Plants” at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 6 at Kahuku Library. Call 293-8935.

* RAIL TRANSIT The public comment period has been extended from Jan. 7 to Feb. 6 on the draft EIS for the Honolulu rail transit project. Copies are at area libraries. Call 768-8305.

* WAHIAWA MUSIC Higher Ground Cafe has live entertainment from 7 p.m. on various nights at 70 Kukui St. They also offer kanikapila sessions where the public is welcome to bring their instruments and play along. The next ones are set for 2 to 4 p.m Jan. 10 and Feb. 21. Call 622-0000.


* BLOOD DRIVES Hawaii Blood Bank conducts donor drives at Mililani Town Center from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 11 and 6:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m Jan. 17; Leilehua High School will have a drive from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 15 in the school library. Call 845-9966.

* BOOK CLUB Kahuku Library’s Book Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 13 to discuss Thomas Mann’s German classic The Magic Mountain. The novel is suitable for adults. Call 293-8935.

* GUITAR HERO Kahuku Library’s After School Club meets at 12:45 p.m. Jan. 14 and features Guitar Hero. Call 293-8935.

* HI-5 DRIVE Leilehua High School’s 2009 Project Grad committee collects HI-5 containers from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 17 in the school parking lot. Call 542-1793.

* NEIGHBORS Wahiawa Neighborhood Board meets at 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at Wahiawa District Park; Mililani Mauka-Launani Valley meets at 7 p.m. Jan. 20 at Mililani Mauka Elementary; the North Shore board meets at 7 p.m. Jan. 27 at Haleiwa Alii Beach Park; and Mililani-Waipio-Melemanu meets at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at Mililani Rec Center III. Call 768-3710.

* STRESS TALK Kahuku Library presents Dr. Halona Tanner of Koolauloa Community Health and Wellness Center at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 20 discussing “Managing Stress to Live a Healthier Life.” Call 293-8935.

* HISTORY Wahiawa Historical Society has its first annual meeting at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 30 at Wahiawa Botanical Garden, featuring a brunch prepared by Leilehua High culinary students. Guest speaker Lani Nedbalek will discuss oral histories. Cost of the brunch is $10. Society membership is $25,$50 and $100 for lifetime members. Call 621-0043.

* ART WALK The monthly Haleiwa Art Walk runs from 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 31 in the town’s shops, restaurants and galleries. Call 637-4558.


Ongoing

* SURF CULTURE The North Shore Surf and Cultural Museum is open from 11 a.m.to 6 p.m.every day but Tuesday in the North Shore Marketplace, offering displays of vintage boards, posters and much more. Donation is requested. Call 637-8888.

* LA LECHE La Leche League of Central Oahu meets at 6 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month in the large meeting room at Schofield Barracks. All breast-feeding and expectant mothers are welcome. Call 772-0438.

* GARDEN ADVISERS Kokua Hawaii Foundation seeks volunteers to work as nutrition docents, garden assistants and more for its ‘Aina in the Schools program. Call Kelly at 638-5145.

* MILILANI MARKET Mililani High School hosts a Farmers Market from 8 to 11 a.m. Sundays in the gym parking lot. Call 848-2074.

* WAIPIO MARKET Kaiser Waipio Clinic hosts a “fresh day” market of healthy food and produce from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each Wednesday at 94-1480 Moaniani St. Call 432-2270.

* MOMS The Central Oahu Moms Club invites stay-at-home mothers and their children to join its activities. Call 218-8524.

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