The √ indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

SPECIAL EVENTS

√ Science Adventure Center opening, interactive exhibits and presentations, keiki science activities, games, entertainment, food booths, planetarium shows, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Bishop Museum; $3* for kama'aina. 847-3511.

4th annual 'Ukulele Guild Exhibition and Convention, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., continuing 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, with 'ukulele seminars and exhibits, Sheraton Waikiki hotel; seminar pass, $45*. Also, 'ukulele concert 7 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki; $15 *. Information but no late registration at www.ukulele guild.org, 440-4646.

√ 3rd annual Maohi Native Cultural Festival, celebrating the Polynesian islands and the Hawaiian makahiki season with arts and crafts, drumming, fire-knife dance, cultural exhibits and demonstrations, food booths, music and dance, 10 a.m.7 p.m., Kapi'olani Park and bandstand; free admission. 234-5664.

√ The Southeast Asian Floating Lantern Festival, with entertainment, food booths, cultural dances and lantern floating at sunset, noon-7 p.m., Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park; free, donations for lanterns and proceeds from beverage sale benefit the American Red Cross Hawai'i chapter's Hurricane and Disaster Relief Fund. 528-2733, 949-9707.

"An Evening with D.L. Hugley," host of Comedy Central's "Weekends at the DL" in comedy concert, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; $35 and $45. (877) 750-4400.

CONCERTS

Debashish Bhattacharya, performance on the Hindustani slide guitar accompanied by Subhasis Bhattacharjee on tabla, 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre; $20*. 532-8700.

"As the Winds Blow," chamber wind ensemble of Jessica Choi, Philip Gottling III, Brian Greene and Judy Kuszamaul James, 7:30 p.m., Atherton Performing Arts Studio; $17.50*. Reservations: 955-8821.

UH Jazz Ensembles, with guests Gabe Baltazar on saxophone and Jim Widner on bass, 7:30 p.m., UH-Manoa Music Department courtyard (the concert will move to band room 108 in case of rain); $12*. 956-8742.

Honolulu Men's Chorus, works by Holst, Schubert, Vivaldi, Bernstein and others, 7 p.m., Community Church of Honolulu; $12.50. 926-6421, 342-7756.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

√ Merrymakers' Boutique, handmade items and crafts, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., 120 Ku'upua St., Kailua; free admission. 262-4109.

√ Annual Fall Fair, baked goods, food booths, rummage sale, plants, crafts including works from the Hawai'i Potters Guild and silent auction, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Church of the Crossroads; benefits United Church of Christ Transition House. 949-2220.

√ "O Joy to the World," children's fair with pony rides, keiki games and crafts, arts and crafts, face-painting, balloons, food booths, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Hanahau'oli School, Makiki; free admission, free shuttle from Roosevelt High School's parking lot. 949-6461.

√ Creations of Hawai'i Holiday Craft Fair, jewelry, pottery, Hawaiiana, crafts, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Koko Marina Center; repeats Sunday; free admission. www.kokomarinacenter.com.

√ Fun Fair, petting zoo, pony rides, food booths, silent auction, entertainment, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Wilson School, Kahala; free admission. 733-4740.

√ Season's Best Craft & Gift Fair, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 'Aiea Elementary School; free admission.

√ Carnival of Fun, two-day family event with keiki rides and games, ID booth, airbrush tattoos, clown show, prizes and entertainment by the Ka'ala Boys, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Kunia Shopping Center; continues 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday with entertainment by Imua; free admission. 234-0404.

√ 27th annual Holiday Boutique, jewelry, clothing, stained glass, dolls and food, 9 a.m.-noon, 755 Nunu St., Kailua; free admission. 254-3344.

√ 12th annual Country Sisters Craft Fair, tole paintings, quilts, Hawaiian gifts, holiday ornaments and decorations, baked goods, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Kahuku Village Association Community Center, Kahuku; free admission. 384-0298.

√ Holiday Fair, with hand-crafted items by the Hawai'i Potters Guild and Cane Haul Road and Friends, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Kuhio School cafeteria; free admission. 947-8466.

√ Ma'ema'e PSTA Craft Fair, gift and craft items, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at the school, 319 Wyllie St.; free admission. 595-5400.

√ Rummage Sale and Mini Craft Fair, educational toys, games, books, craft items, lei and herbal soaps, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Our Redeemer Lutheran School, 2428 Wilder Ave. 945-7765.