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Comedian NickSwardson • Tonight; photo provided by MACC.

PICNIC FOR POKI WITH PAMELA POLLAND

Roselani Place and Ola Na Mele Productions invite you to a Picnic for Poki featuring Pamela Polland at 11 a.m. at the Historic Kaahumanu Church inWailuku. Bring a lawn chair or mat. Fresh-baked cookies, coffee and water will be provided by Roselani Place.

SEE COMEDIAN NICK SWARDSON AT THE MACC

Comic, actor, writer and producer Nick Swardson will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Maui Arts &Cultural Center’s Castle Theater in Kahului.Tickets range from $25 to$45 (plus applicable fees) and will increase by $5 the day-of-show. For more details, visit www.mauiarts.org or call 242-7469.

Ricky Jones and Leighanna Locke star as Tony andMaria of Maui Chamber Orchestra’s concert version of “West Side Story” • Saturday & Sunday; photo by Ally Shore.

FREE SHORT AND SWEET VIDEOS AT AKAKU

The Akaku Upstairs Salon Series continues tonight at 6 p.m. with special screenings of video shorts from the “Aloha Sugar” video contest. The video story-telling contest was based on what sugar has meant to Maui with perspectives from the past, present and future. Call 871-5554 or email info@akaku.org, to RSVP.

FRIDAY, MAY 19

VISIT THIRD FRIDAY MAKAWAO TOWN PARTY

Makawao visitors can enjoy free entertainment, food trucks and booths, a keiki zone, arts and crafts and plenty of local shopping and restaurants from 6 to 9 p.m. For more details, visit www.makawaomerchants.org or www.mauifridays.com.

‘FINDING DORY’ FREE AT STARRY NIGHT CINEMA

Maui Arts &Cultural Center presents another Starry Night Cinema screening of “Finding Dory” at 7:30 p.m. Gates will open at 6 p.m. and visitors may enjoy preshow entertainment, food trucks, activities for the keiki and more. If it’s rainy, the movie will be shown in Castle Theater on a first come/first served basis. No coolers or outside food or beverages are allowed.

SEE ‘SIDE SHOWS’ AT SEABURY HALL

Seabury Hall Performing Arts concludes its season with an array of 10-minute plays “Side Shows” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the ‘A’ali’ikuhonua Creative Arts Center at the school’s campus in Makawao. Admission is free, with donations welcomed.

MEET SIENNA RAE AT THE MAUI COFFEE ATTIC

Sienna Rae will perform at the Maui Coffee Attic from 7 to 9 p.m. Enjoy Indie folk for all ages. Call 250-9555 for reservations.

ENJOY JAPENGO’S MAUI TASTEMAKERS SERIES

Japengo’s Maui Tastemakers Series featured partner this month is Ocean Organic Vodka. Enjoy a unique pre-fixe menu that is comprised of three hand-crafted cocktails paired with off-the-menu dishes from Japengo chefs. For reservations or more details, call 667-4727 or visit www.japengomaui.com.

SATURDAY, MAY 20

CONCERT VERSION OF ‘WEST SIDE STORY’

Maui Chamber Orchestra presents a concert version of “West Side Story” with a full orchestra and cast of singers at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Historic Iao Theater in Wailuku. For more information or tickets, visit www.mauichamberorchestra.org or call 242-6969.

RENOWNED CELLIST RUSHAD EGGLESTON

Renowned cellist Rushad Eggleston will perform at 7 p.m. at the Maui Coffee Attic inWailuku. Tickets are $25 and $40, and are available by calling 250-9555.

SUNDAY, MAY 21

TRIBAL SEEDS WILL BE JAMMIN’ AT THE MACC

Tribal Seeds with special guest Mike Love will perform at 7 p.m. in the MACC’s YokouchiPavilion &Courtyard. Tickets are $32 in advance and $40 the day of show. For more details, visit www.mauiarts.org or call 242-7469.

SCHEIDEMAN’S ONE-MAN SHOWS AT PIONEER INN

Catch Maui-based actor Rick Scheideman in “An Evening with Albert Einstein” at 6:30 p.m. at the Pioneer Inn courtyard in Lahaina. Doors open at 6 p.m., with pre-show happy hour and dining also available. Reservations are recommended. Admission is $22. For tickets and more information, call (303) 507-0987.­­

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