EVERY THURSDAY | Kid-Friendly Happenings Daily Calendar

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Explore the current evening sky in Hawaii under the guidance of a planetarium presenter. You’ll get a star map (yours to take home!) to help find tonight’s constellations and planets.

ByTakara Bullock

Aloha guys! Here’s a roundup of kid-friendly events and family happenings regularly occurring on Thursdays. This list is curated and maintained by Fun Little Ohana on an weekly basis and is focused on finding and sharing family-fun and kid-friendly happenings on Oahu. We check 50+ print and online sources to bring you the top happenings every week. If you’d like a weekly roundup emailed to you every Tuesday morning, join our awesome group of 1000+ subscribers! Enjoy!

1. FREE Hula Classes at Ward Village

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Details: Learn the art of the hula every Thursday at the Ward Warehouse Amphitheater.

Classes are free and open to the public. 5-6pm: Beginners
6-7pm: Intermediate / Advanced Classes run through Thursday, December 8, 2016

Halau Aloha O Haili under the direction of Kumu Hula Germaine Haili. For more information contact Germaine at eharunner@aol.com.

Link: http://www.wardvillageshops.com/event/free-hula-classes/2145415178

2. The Sky Tonight Planetarium Show

Explore the current evening sky in Hawai‘i under the guidance of a planetarium presenter. You’ll get a star map (yours to take home!) to help find tonight’s constellations and planets.
30 min – J. Watumull Planetarium – No Late Seating

When: Every Morning at 11AM

Where: The Bishop Museum

1525 Bernice St, Honolulu, HI 96817

Link: http://www.bishopmuseum.org/visitors/dailyschedule.html

3. Once Upon a Story at The Children’s Discovery Center

Introduce your child to books and the love of reading at our fun and educational storytimes. Join us every Thursday from 10:30-11:00 in Lynne’s Library as we jump into a story and visit another time and place. Free with Center admission or Membership.

Link: http://discoverycenterhawaii.org/kids.html

4. Behind the Scenes Tour at Waikiki Aquarium

Every Thursday, 3:00 p.m.

Learn what makes the Aquarium run, from fish food to quarantine, and many stops in between. Climb-up and peer into the backs of the exhibits. Visit the Coral Farm and the Jelly Hale, where sea jellies are raised. Minimum age 7 years; youngsters must be accompanied by an adult. Accessibility is limited. $16/adult, $10/child (Members receive a 40 percent discount).

Link: http://www.waikikiaquarium.org/interact/activities-classes/behind-the-scenes/