Events

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Come on down on Saturday, June 10th, at 6pm, talk story, play some bingo, enjoy some ONO GRINDZ and support your local Veterans all at the same time!! Yummy, yummy!! Dinner includes chili, vegetarian chili, rice, cornbread, salad and a variety of desserts! You receive 2 complimentary bingo cards with dinner! This is sponsored by […]

Come on down on Saturday, June 10th, at 6pm, talk story, play some bingo, enjoy some ONO GRINDZ and support your local Veterans all at the same time!! Yummy, yummy!! Dinner includes chili, vegetarian chili, rice, cornbread, salad and a variety of desserts! You receive 2 complimentary bingo cards with dinner! This is sponsored by […]

Turn the Tide on Ocean Plastic! Movie and Prize Night Who-- All One Ocean & Kukuau Studio presents What-- 2017 documentary, "Smog of the Sea." Filmmaker Ian Cheney chronicles a 1-week marine plastic research expedition through the Sargasso Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean. Musician Jack Johnson joins marine scientist Marcus Eriksen, renowned surfers Keith […]

Join us on June 10th for our first ever west side film showing at Maui Preparatory Academy campus! This is the second "hana hou" showing of our 7th annual Huliau Youth Environmental Film Festival which premiered at ʻĪao Theater last Saturday. If you missed these amazing films or live on the west side, this is […]

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 7:30 pm Sunday, June 11, 2017 at 4:00 pm Venue: Blaisdell Concert Hall The fiery finale to the 2016-2017 Halekulani Masterworks Season will be conducted by Maestro Naoto Otomo and includes a performance by guest artist and renowned pianist, Andre Watts. Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 will open the […]

Oahu Tickets available to the General Public Friday, April 7th at 10:00am at: BAMPProject.com / Jointherepublik.com / Seetickets.us / Local Motion Stores / Navy/Hickam ITT Offices/ Army LTS Offices / UH Campus Center / The Republik Box Office Tuesday through Friday 10:00 am until 6:00 pm with a $2.00 service fee per ticket. Australia's Thunder […]

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 7:30 pm Sunday, June 11, 2017 at 4:00 pm Venue: Blaisdell Concert Hall The fiery finale to the 2016-2017 Halekulani Masterworks Season will be conducted by Maestro Naoto Otomo and includes a performance by guest artist and renowned pianist, Andre Watts. Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 will open the […]

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 7:30 pm Sunday, June 11, 2017 at 4:00 pm Venue: Blaisdell Concert Hall The fiery finale to the 2016-2017 Halekulani Masterworks Season will be conducted by Maestro Naoto Otomo and includes a performance by guest artist and renowned pianist, Andre Watts. Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 will open the […]

Oahu Tickets available to the General Public Friday, April 7th at 10:00am at: BAMPProject.com / Jointherepublik.com / Seetickets.us / Local Motion Stores / Navy/Hickam ITT Offices/ Army LTS Offices / UH Campus Center / The Republik Box Office Tuesday through Friday 10:00 am until 6:00 pm with a $2.00 service fee per ticket. Australia's Thunder […]

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts will be closed on Monday, June 12, 2017 in observance of King Kamehameha I Day.

An all inclusive Jazz Jam with a rotating house band. Created to strengthen the Big Island Jazz community through networking & jamming. Bring your favorite charts & the instrument of your choice or enjoy the vibrations of people improvising together in the Jazz Tradition, 6-9pm every Monday night. Free for all ages.

The Lindy hop is an American dance that evolved in Harlem, New York City, in the 1920s and 1930s and originally evolved with the jazz music of that time. It was very popular during the Swing era of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Lindy was a fusion of many dances that preceded it or […]

Also known as East Coast Swing, this is a great class for beginners!

Hawai'i Tickets available to the General Public Friday, April 7th at 10:00am at: BAMPProject.com / SeeTickets.us / Palace Theater Box Office M-F 10-3pm 808.934.7010 Australia's Thunder From Down Under is the perfect girl's night outback! Each sexy performer embodies a different female fantasy and brings it to life, turning your wildest dreams into reality. This […]

North Kohala Public Library’s book group meets at 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The June book selection is WISHFUL DRINKING by Carrie Fisher. July's book selection is PATCHWORK PLANET by Anne Tyler. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter […]

This educational program will inspire children to give back to the community and show the magic in helping others. Ronald McDonald® will use a creative mix of music, magic, skits and games to reinforce the value of giving back and the enjoyment that comes from it. Children will learn to share their talents, time and […]

Tick tock… tick tock… You have 30 minutes to solve our first library escape room! Decipher the clues, unlock the boxes, and beat the clock to win! What is an ‘escape room’? An escape room is a timed physical adventure game in which players solve a series of puzzles using clues, hints, and strategy. For […]

Most forms of yoga in the West can be classified as Hatha Yoga. Hatha simply refers to the practice of physical yoga postures, meaning your Ashtanga, vinyasa, Iyengar and Power Yoga classes are all Hatha Yoga. The word “hatha” can be translated two ways: as “willful” or “forceful,” or the yoga of activity, and as […]

Most forms of yoga in the West can be classified as Hatha Yoga. Hatha simply refers to the practice of physical yoga postures, meaning your Ashtanga, vinyasa, Iyengar and Power Yoga classes are all Hatha Yoga. The word “hatha” can be translated two ways: as “willful” or “forceful,” or the yoga of activity, and as […]

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Monthly meeting. Potluck at 6 pm, meeting at 6:30 pm Round table discussion about bee interests and issues. Speaker: Everyone welcome

Blues dancing is a family of historical dances that developed alongside and were danced to blues music, or the contemporary dances that are danced in that aesthetic.

The Vegetarian Society of Hawaii's Monthly Lecture Series is FREE and open to the public. Speakers come from a wide range of backgrounds to talk about topics like diet, environmentalism, sustianability and much more. To learn more, please visit the VSH website here at vsh.org This month, the VSH presents "What a Fish Knows" by […]

The Charleston is a dance named for the harbor city of Charleston, South Carolina. The rhythm was popularized in mainstream dance music in the United States by a 1923 tune called "The Charleston" by composer/pianist James P. Johnson which originated in the Broadway show Runnin' Wild and became one of the most popular hits of […]

As part of our 2017 Summer Reading program, join us at the Waialua Public library for a special visit and story-time by Hawaii’s First Lady, Mrs. Dawn Amano Ige! Mrs. Ige is an educator, having worked as a 3rd grade teacher before becoming the vice principal of Kanoelani Elementary School and Moanalua High School. An […]

Please join local artist and school art teacher, Chelsea Toia-Vaas, for a fun summer series of free art workshops, perfect for children ages 7-12! This summer’s theme is “Build a Better World,” and our first workshop will focus on peace in our community and the world. Children will create a peace poem, and a multimedia […]

Learn about the environmental hazards of plastic bags, and how Isatou Ceesay helped save the Earth from plastic pollution. Do your part to prevent plastic pollution of our Earth: participants will receive a 100% cotton tote bag to decorate and reuse anywhere at anytime. This program is suitable for children ages 4-11! Program is limited […]

Learn about the environmental hazards of plastic bags, and how Isatou Ceesay helped save the Earth from plastic pollution. Do your part to prevent plastic pollution of our Earth: participants will receive a 100% cotton tote bag to decorate and reuse anywhere at anytime. This program is suitable for children ages 4-11! Program is limited […]

First of a three part series, Keikilani Meyer will introduce and demonstrate Hawaiian digital resources. Session 1: Ulukau: The Hawaiian Electronic Library. This database has many features, Ms. Meyer will highlight Hawaiian dictionaries, Hawaiian place names and genealogy. Ulukau is a bilingual, online library of Hawaiian language and cultural materials. This project is funded by […]

In May of 1968, at the height of the Vietnam War, Nancy E. Lynch published a letter in her Delaware newspaper column from an Army Specialist stationed in Chu Lai, Vietnam. That began Ms. Lynch’s “Vietnam Mailbag” column, which ran through 1972. In her column Ms. Lynch printed hundreds of letters from Vietnam; letters filled […]

Kauai Tickets available to the General Public Friday, April 7th at 10:00am at: BAMPProject.com / SeeTickets.us / Deja Vu Surf Hawaii – Kukui Grove / Rainbow Gas and Mini Mart in Kapaa / Pono Market in Kapaa / Progressive Expressions in Koloa / Hanalei Surf Australia's Thunder From Down Under is the perfect girl's night […]

Hawaiian Sanctuary is proud to present: Plant Aloha, a FREE educational series of sustainable farming classes. Every Thursday morning, from 9:00am until 12:30pm, with special Saturday monthly offerings, led by local and visiting experts. Visit our website for more information: http://hawaiiansanctuary.com/plantaloha Thursday, June 15th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Sustaining a Poultry Flock (Part 2) with Chris […]

The Thelma Parker Memorial Public & School Library would like to invite you to join us for story time fun. We host story time every Thursday for keiki 2-5 and their caregivers. Each story time includes stories, songs, and crafts. Story time has many benefits, such as helping brain development by increasing knowledge, vocabulary, imagination, […]

Build A Better World during Kailua-Kona Public Library’s Teen Summer Reading Program! Would you like to learn about horses and explore volunteer opportunities to care for or work with them? Therapeutic Horsemanship of Hawai’i – Kona will present an engaging program about: *Man’s long history of interaction with horses *Horses are our partners in work […]

Build A Better World during Kailua-Kona Public Library’s Teen Summer Reading Program! Would you like to learn about horses and explore volunteer opportunities to care for or work with them? Therapeutic Horsemanship of Hawai’i – Kona will present an engaging program about: *Man’s long history of interaction with horses *Horses are our partners in work […]

Nā 'Imi 'Ike is an 'Ōlelo Hawai'i study group open to all ages and skill levels. Our goal is to create of group of motivated learners in North Kohala who will support each other towards fluency in the Hawaiian Language. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request […]

Nā 'Imi 'Ike is an 'Ōlelo Hawai'i study group open to all ages and skill levels. Our goal is to create of group of motivated learners in North Kohala who will support each other towards fluency in the Hawaiian Language. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request […]

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Adults and teens are invited to enliven their creative spirits by building a peaceful, unique 3-D mobile in this workshop led by local artist and school art teacher Chelsea Toia-Vaas. This 2-hour program will include a brief talk, a demonstration and the opportunity to create your very own daily reminder to help build a better […]

For the month of June, the Hawaii State Library Book Group will discuss Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks. Based on the history of the small Derbyshire village of Eyam, this New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book follows young widow Anna Frith in the spring of 1665 as a growing number of villagers […]

The three time award-winning documentary Aloha From Lavaland will be screening at the historic Honoka'a People's Theater! Following the 55-minute film, there will be a brief Q&A with the filmmakers. Logline: Following a volcanic eruption, a Hawaiian community under pressure shows its spirit and resilience. Tickets are $6 at the door. For more information, visit […]

The Vegetarian Society of Hawaii's Monthly Lecture Series is FREE and open to the public. Speakers come from a wide range of backgrounds to talk about topics like diet, environmentalism, sustianability and much more. To learn more, please visit the VSH website here at vsh.org This month, the VSH presents "What a Fish Knows" by […]

With one of the most in demand concert outings of the year, music legend Brian Wilson is extending the final performance run of his Pet Sounds 50th Anniversary World Tour and announcing a slate of new North American show dates for 2017 to celebrate and perform the iconic album Pet Sounds for a final time. […]