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West Oahu Highlights

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Below are highlights of what’s coming up in West Oahu.

October

* HOME BUYING Prudential Locations conducts a free seminar for first-time homebuyers at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at Pearl Country Club on Kaonohi Street. Call 735-5300.

* ASSISTED LIVING Kaiser Permanente’s Senior Summit hosts a free public talk on assisted living technology at 10 a.m. Oct. 28 at its Waipio Clinic, 94-1480 Moaniani St. To register, call 432-2235.

* BLOOD DRIVE Hawaii Blood Bank conducts a donor drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 29 at Waipahu High School chorus room. Call 845-9966.

* AIEA STORIES Alton Chung performs “Asian Folktales, Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery"at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at Aiea Library. Call 483-7333.

* FALL FEST Kapolei Middle School celebrates its 10th annual Fall Fest from 2 to 9 p.m. Oct. 29 with carnival rides, food, games, bouncers, live entertainment and more. Proceeds go to school organizations. Call 693-7025, ext. 236, or visit http://www.kapoleims.k12.hi.us.

* HAUNTED VILLAGE Haunted (Hawaii’s) Plantation Village features some eery-looking villagers from 7 to 11:30 p.m. Oct. 30-31 in observance of “Year of the Obake.“Admission is $8. Call 677-0110 or 277-9923.

* NEIGHBORS Pearl City Neighborhood Board meets at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at Waiau District Park, and Makakilo-Kapolei-Honokai Hale meets at 7 p.m. Oct. 28 at Kapolei High School cafeteria. Call 768-3710.

* PUMPKIN PATCH The Pumpkin Patch returns with a farmers’ market, pick-your-own sweet corn, giant maze, hay rides, pony rides, games, inflatables, food booths and pumpkin picking from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 31 at Aloun Farms in Kapolei. Call 677-9516.

* LITTLE LEAGUE The West Oahu Little League Baseball team registers players for its 2010 season from from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 28 at Asing Park, 91-1450 Renton Road in Ewa Beach. Bring the original and a copy of player’s birth certificate, proof of residency and medical insurance. Fee is $115 for T-ball and Coach Pitch levels, $145 for Upper Division. Call 781-8973 or visit http://www.eteamz.com/woll/.

* KUNIA HALLOWEEN Kunia Shopping Center hosts trick or treating from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 31 with Halloween inflatables and treats from merchants. E-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

* HAUNTED PARK Wet ‘n’ Wild Hawaii opens its gates from 7 to 11 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through Oct. 31 for a “Festival of Fear,” with three scare attractions, haunted food/beverage stations and water slides open - Tornado, Island Racer and Raging River. Admission is $24.99 general or $19.99 with discount coupon, available online or at Burger King and KFC Hawaii restaurants. Visit http://www.wetnwild-hawaii.com. Rides cost $1. Call 677-9516, ext. 19.

* FUN FEST Bethel Chapel in Waipahu has a Fall Family Fun Fest from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31 with food, entertainment, carnival games, prizes, a cooking contest and “Small World” costume contest. The church is located at 94-371 Ana Lane. Call 677-3992

* HONGWANJI FAIR Pearl City Hongwanji Fujinkai plans a craft fair from 8 a.m. to noon Oct. 31 at 858 Second St. offering handmade items, produce, food, plants, preserves and much more. Proceeds support the women’s missions. Call 488-5920.

November

* BASEBALL SIGNUPS Ewa Little League accepts players for its 2010 season through Nov. 1. Tryouts for T-ball and Coach Pitch divisions will be held Nov. 5, Minors and Majors division will be Nov. 9. Both tryouts are at 4:30 p.m. at Puuloa Park. For details, call 754-0880, e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), or visit http://www.ewalittleleague-baseball.org.

* PONY SIGNUPS The Makakilo-Kapolei Youth Baseball League registers returning players for its 2010 season from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 1 and 8 at Makakilo Rec Center and Nov. 15, 22 and 29 for new players at Kapolei Safeway. Visit http://www.MKYBL.com.

* LITERACY Adult Literacy manager Heidi Burne shares details about how to help tutor others in reading at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at Kapolei Library. Call 693-7050.

* AIEA STORIES Aiea Library’s free preschool storytime meets at 10:30 a.m. each Wednesday, including Nov. 4, 18 and 25. Call 483-

* GRAND OPENING Let’s Party Hawaii plans grand opening festivities from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 7 at its new Kapolei Commons store (next to Genki Sushi) with family activities, balloon twisters, face painting and prizes. Bring canned goods to donate to Hawaii Foodbank. Call 484-2500.