TOMORROW

PACIFIC REGIONAL BIOSAFETY LABORATORY public meeting, 5:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i John A. Burns School of Medicine, Kaka'ako; update and construction timeline to be presented. http://jabsom.hawaii.edu/jabsom.

THE BEAD SOCIETY meeting, 7 p.m., Academy Art Center at Linekona; theme: patriotic challenge; fee: visitors $5. Information: 422-0612.

WINDWARD SELF-HELP GROUP, for people with multiple sclerosis and their families, 6 to 7:30 p.m., St. John Vianney Parish community office building, 920 Keolu Drive, Kailua. 532-0811.

THURSDAY

ANNUAL ROBOTICS STUDENT WORKSHOP, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and tomorrow, at Chaminade University; free; call early to reserve space. 818-347-8300, ext. 424, (Nancy McIntyre) or nmcintyre@chaminade.org

ADDICTION EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES, 7 to 8:30 p.m. every Thursday, Hina Mauka, 45-845 Po'okela St., Kane'ohe; helping families and close friends of the addicted to deal with addiction and recovery; $7 fee. 236-2600.

FRIDAY

MEDIA CHALLENGES: POLITICS THROUGH THE LENS OF RELIGION. Leading U.S. and Asian journalists share insights on the impact of interfaith relations on domestic and international politics a Hawai'i Imin International Conference Center, 1777 East-West Road, Garden Level; registration 11:30 a.m., lunch and program, noon to 1:30 p.m.; fee: co-sponsor members $20, nonmembers $22. RSVP by June 24: 944-7111, fax 944-7376, e-mail ewcinfo@eastwestcenter.org.

WEEKLY VIGIL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE, 4 to 6 p.m., on Ala Moana at the Prince Kuhio Federal Building; bring a sign; sponsored by Not In Our Name.

SATURDAY

HULA CLASSES every Saturday, sponsored by Kalihi-Palama Culture & Arts Society: beginning keiki, 9 to 10 a.m.; keiki, 10 to 11 a.m.; teens and adults, 11 a.m. to noon, Kauluwela Recreational Park, near Liliha Street and Vineyard Boulevard; $10 per month fee. 521-6905.

ANXIETY AND STRESS SELF HELP GROUP, meets 10 a.m. to noon, second and fourth Saturdays monthly, St. John Church, Kailua Road; for persons suffering from anxiety disorders. 382-4516.

UPCOMING

KAUMAKANI REUNION, 3 p.m. July 5, at Kaumakani School Ball Park, next to Kaumakani Recreation Center, Big Island; for those whose roots stem from Camps 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Haole or Portuguese Camp or Hawaiian or Olokele Sugar Companies; potluck, BYO beverage, talk story, camp style entertainment, old time music and a golf tournament. Information: kaumakanireunion.com, e-mail reunion@yahoo.com, phone Patrick Baniaga at 335-3811 or 651-5880.

USS MISSOURI BB-63 REUNION, Aug. 28 to Sept. 1, in San Antonio, Texas. All veterans, their families and friends are invited. Information: 203-281-4693 (Jack Stempick, reunion chairman), 803-469-3579 (Bill Morton, president), e-mail mo63@ftc-i.net.