Do this! April 7-13

HawaiiSlam celebrates its eighth anniversary along with the Grand Slam Finals on Thursday, and if you’ve been putting off going or have been wanting to check out First Thursdays, this is the one not to miss. With the 12 best poets from the 2010-2011 season, plus Emmy Award-winning special guest Boris ‘Bluz’ Rogers… I did mention you don’t want to miss this, right?

Fresh Cafe; Thursday, April 7 at 7:30 p.m.; $15, available at www.HawaiiSlam.com