Events

Featuring: Suzanne Mac Adam (vocals) Jeff Enriques Ikeda (bass and vocals) Will Divine (drums and vocals) Wesley Matsuda (guitar and synths)

It's that time of year again folks! Hawaii Wildlife Fund, Big Island Divers, and Kona Underwater Club are teaming up for an in-water cleanup. We will be meeting at the Kailua Kona Pier at 9:00AM for sign-in & safety briefing. -Free airtanks are available to certified divers on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. […]

Marcel Marceau once proclaimed Todd Farley a Master Mime. Todd Farley will perform illusions such as the wall, the walk, the robot, and other object manipulations in the context of classic children’s tales. Todd Farley’s one-man show has toured over 40 nations, including performances at the Sydney Opera House in Australia and David’s Citadel in […]

Slack key guitarist Jeff Peterson will discuss his life in music and perform some instrumental songs. Jeff is one of Hawai'i’s most versatile and respected musicians, providing him with opportunities to collaborate with a wide variety of artists from Hawai'i, the mainland and abroad. His focus on Slack Key guitar, classical, & jazz music has […]

Join us for a family film night featuring Pixar's film, "Finding Dory" (rated PG). This event is open to ages 5 and up. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter of if special accommodations are needed.

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 […]

Open mIc night at the Hilo Town Tavern!! Bring your guitar, ukulele, or kazoo.

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

Art Lunch is a free monthly art lecture series at the Hawaii State Art Museum, held on the last Tuesday of the month. Bring your own lunch (or buy one at Artizen cafe!) and feed your creativity! June 2017 Art Lunch presenter to be announced. First floor Multipurpose Room, No. 1 Capitol District Building. Parking […]

Uncle Wayne and his Howling Dog Band help us celebrate the 2017 Summer Reading Program! Join us for songs, laughter, learning and fun! This high-energy one-hour program is sponsored by Maui Friends of the Library and is suitable for toddlers to age 8. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Program schedule […]

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/

Sublime Hawaiian music every Tuesday night! No cover!

IN CELEBRATION OF THE 2017 SUMMER READING PROGRAM! Ian O’Sullivan is a classically-trained guitarist who will perform his various instrumental tunes and discuss his music style. Ian is well-versed in Hawaiian slack-key guitar and the ukulele, in addition to the Western classical repertoire. He is the first guitarist from Hawaii to be accepted to Yale […]

With an irresistible voice, magnetic charisma, and that instantly recognizable coif, Jacob Sartorius built an undeniable and unique connection with millions of fans worldwide in 2016—which only grows stronger by the day. The 14-year-old all-around entertainer, musician, actor, and social media force seamlessly evolved from online stardom to mainstream ubiquity by following a path of […]

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 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 […]

BAMP Project presents Desiigner performing live in Honolulu at The Republik on Tuesday, June 27th, 2017. Tickets on sale NOW at all locations listed below. This is an all ages accompanied by an adult event. Local openers will be announced soon. Tickets available at: BampProject.com / JointheRepublik.com / SeeTickets.us / Local Motion Stores / Navy/Hickam […]

IN CELEBRATION OF THE 2017 SUMMER READING PROGRAM! In Hardware Science, DIY doesn’t just stand for do-it-yourself; it stands for DISCOVER-it-yourself! Children and their families will be able to participate in some fun and interactive activities that tie in the concepts of building and science. This 45-minute program is suitable for ages 5 & older. […]

IN CELEBRATION OF THE 2017 SUMMER READING PROGRAM! Storyteller Dave Del Rocco will share folktales from around the globe, including Laos, Hawaii, Italy, Africa, the Philippines, and more. Dave is a former Children’s Librarian with the Hawaii State Public Library System and has translated several children’s books into Hawaiian for the Dept. of Education’s immersion […]

Uncle Wayne and his Howling Dog Band help us celebrate the 2017 Summer Reading Program! Join us for songs, laughter, learning and fun! This high-energy one-hour program is sponsored by Maui Friends of the Library and is suitable for toddlers to age 8. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Program schedule […]

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 […]

IN CELEBRATION OF THE 2017 SUMMER READING PROGRAM! Prepare to be amazed, dazzled & bewildered by Story Circus with Yasu Ishida – an exciting storytelling show where stories meet circus. Can you imagine what Balloon Haiku (balloon animals coming to life with Haiku), Storygami (storytelling with Origami), & Storytelling with Magic look like? Stories will […]

Kids ages 6-12 can participate in WOW Wednesdays at 1:00p.m. Using Legos, pool noodles, cardboard tubes, and other recycled materials children will build a marble run on June 28. Please call for more information. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter of if […]

Children ages 7-12, please join local artist and school art teacher, Chelsea Toia-Vaas, for the third and final free art workshop of the summer! In this workshop, children will create a 3-D installation of a lotus flower and accompanying watercolor painting. This piece is a beautiful way to remind us in our daily living to […]

Hear the story of The Three Little Pigs and experience their building challenges! Participants will create models of each little pig’s home, and will test their structural integrity against a force that seeks to knock them down. This program is suitable for children ages 4-7! Program is limited to the first 20 children and their […]

Hear the story of The Three Little Pigs and experience their building challenges! Participants will create models of each little pig’s home, and will test their structural integrity against a force that seeks to knock them down. This program is suitable for children ages 4-7! Program is limited to the first 20 children and their […]

IN CELEBRATION OF THE 2017 SUMMER READING PROGRAM! Slack key guitarist Jeff Peterson will discuss his life in music and perform some instrumental songs. Jeff is one of Hawaii’s most versatile and respected musicians, providing him with opportunities to collaborate with a wide variety of artists from Hawaii, the mainland and abroad. His focus on […]

IN CELEBRATION OF THE 2017 SUMMER READING PROGRAM! Slack key guitarist Jeff Peterson will discuss his life in music and perform some instrumental songs. Jeff is one of Hawaii’s most versatile and respected musicians, providing him with opportunities to collaborate with a wide variety of artists from Hawaii, the mainland and abroad. His focus on […]

Prepare to be amazed, dazzled & bewildered by Story Circus with Yasu Ishida – an exciting storytelling show where stories meet circus. Can you imagine what Balloon Haiku, Storygami, & Storytelling with Magic look like? Stories will come together in visual ways, inviting audience interaction and lots of fun. After the stories, children get to […]

BAMP Project Presents the Maine live at the Republik on June 28th. Tickets will go on sale January 27 at 12:00 p.m. This is an all ages accompanied by an adult event. Safehouse Doors: 6:00 p.m. (21+) Hall Doors: 7:00 (All ages accompanied by adult) Show: 8:00 (All ages accompanied by adult) The Maine is […]

No Cover!! 50 cent wings, $8 beer and shot specials, $3 Wacky shots! From 10PM to 2AM.

Hawaiian Sanctuary's Plant Aloha Series of FREE Sustainable Farming Classes is proud to present Korean Natural Farming (6 Class Series) with Eric (Drake) Weinert. Eric was born and raised in Hawaiian Acres. He has lived and taught Korean Natural Farming for over a decade under Master Cho and is presently the Secretary of Cho Global […]

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 […]

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, […]

Uncle Wayne and his Howling Dog Band help us celebrate the 2017 Summer Reading Program! Join us for songs, laughter, learning and fun! This high-energy one-hour program is sponsored by Maui Friends of the Library and is suitable for toddlers to age 8. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Program schedule […]

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/

Join us Thursday, June 29th, at 6 PM for our Taylor Guitars Road Show. We will be featuring Limited Road Show Only guitars, as well as other great Taylor fretted instruments. We encourage everyone to come down and test-drive them out. Come down to get your hands on Taylor guitars, hear the great sounds and […]

Come feel the Sweet manipulations of the guitar by Professor T, Watch sweet music form from aether and rock your soul.. No cover!

Join Maui musician and instructor Joel Katz for an evening of Hawaiian Steel Guitar music. Learn how this technique originated in Hawaii in the late 1800’s and how the instrument and playing style have evolved over the years. This one-hour program is sponsored by the Maui Friends of the Library and is suitable for all […]

Tickets available to the General Public Wednesday, March 3rd at 10:00 am at: BampProject.com / 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. MAE (M)ultisensory (A)esthetic (E)xperience is an […]