Second Saturday at HiSAM

Hawaii State Art Museum 250 South Hotel St. Second Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States

Free hands-on art activities for all ages! Every second Saturday of the month. Museum galleries will be open; admission is always free. Drop in at any time, allowing about 30 minutes to complete a project. All materials provided. (September 2017 activity to be announced) First floor Multipurpose Room, No. 1 Capitol District Building. Parking across […]

Free MOVIE ” FOOD Evolution” Narrated by NEIL DeGRASSE TYSON

Kahilu Theatre 67-1186 Lindsey Rd, Waimea, HI, United States

Amongst all this conflict and confusion around food, how do we make the best decisions about how we feed ourselves? Amidst a brutally polarized debate marked by passion, suspicion and confusion, FOOD EVOLUTION, by Academy Award®-nominated director Scott Hamilton Kennedy (The Garden, Fame High, OT: Our Town), explores the controversy surrounding GMOs and food. Traveling […]

Learn about Immigration Services

Liliha Public Library 1515 Liliha St, Honolulu, HI, United States

A representative from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will discuss the following topics: How to get a Green Card How to become a U.S. Citizen Rights and Responsibilities of U.S. Citizenship This 90-minute informational program is suitable for ages 18 and older. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 10 days in […]

Romance Awareness Workshop

Mililani Public Library 95-450 Makaimomo St, Mililani Town, HI, United States

August is Romance Awareness Month! Set a date with your significant other to focus on your relationship. Susan LeBron, award winning author, can help you foster an effective approach to communicating. Build genuine and mutually satisfying connections. Transform trust and ignite intimacy in your relationship. Experience being “emotionally naked” with your partner. For committed adult […]

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

Hawaii State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

Please join us in the First floor Reading Room for another Saturday Afternoon at the Movies. Young Kubo, against his mother’s repeated warnings, stays out after dark during the festival of Obon. As soon as the moon hangs in the sky, Kubo is relentlessly pursued by the Moon King’s twin daughters, an evil pair who […]

X-1 World Events #48

Blaisdell Center 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States

X1 World Events #48 – August 12, 2017 “RAY COOPER III vs JORGE PATINO” Live on Pay Per View from the Blaisdell Arena Ray “Braddah” Cooper III vs Jorge Patino Chirs Cisneros vs Zane Kamaka Sale Sporat vs Rafael Brewster Michael Nakagawa vs Russell Mizuguchi This Event will be featured on Spectrum Pay Per View […]

Huliau Food & Film Festival 2017

Join us at Sugar Beach Events for our 5th annual farm-to-table celebration of local agriculture featuring local chefs and student-produced films! This year's event will feature additional chef-run farm-to-table stations and an expanded silent auction with mobile bidding. Guests will enjoy live music by Keith Ranney, Bentley Kalaway and Joel Katz and a food-themed student […]

Chili & Bingo

Vfw Post 3830 15-775 Maluhia Rd, Pahoa, HI, United States

Come on down on Saturday, August 12th, 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 […]

Free Studio Concert with Maestro Tim Shaindlin

Hawaii Opera Theatre (HOT) presents the HOT Orvis Opera Studio: Live in Concert with Maestro Timothy Shaindlin, on Saturday, August 12, at the Mae Z. Orvis Auditorium at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa. This free event is offered by HOT’s Education Department. Doors to the public will open at 6:30pm. Both on street and limited parking […]

Girls Nite Out band

Wai'oli Lounge & iCafé 71 Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI, United States

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

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival Series

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival Series These festivals function as a showcase for some of Hawai`i's foremost artists in the slack key guitar genre. These artists, through the festival, help to promote, preserve, and perpetuate Hawai`i's indigenous guitar art form that is 185 years old. These festivals also serves as an educational tool for visitors […]

Balkan Music w/ Partners in Time

Kaneohe Public Library 45-829 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI, United States

Partners in Time is a Honolulu band that plays ethnic music from the Balkans and the Near East — primarily Bulgarian, Macedonian, Greek, Armenian, and Turkish — and also some Middle Eastern music. Besides playing traditional ethnic music, the group also mixes some jazz styling and original jazz-ethnic fusion compositions into its music. Sponsored by […]

Author Readings

North Kohala Public Library 54-3645 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI, United States

Join North Kohala’s published and amateur authors as they read from their recent work and share stories of their writing life. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if special accommodations are needed.

Monday Night Jazz Jam

Kukuau Studio 43D Kukuau, Hilo, HI, United States

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.

Open Mic Night

Open mic Open stage, No Cover!!

Writers’ Group

North Kohala Public Library 54-3645 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI, United States

Join the North Kohala Public Library’s writer’s group from 10 a.m. until noon on the third Tuesday of each month to exercise and enhance your writing skills. For beginning writers or published authors–the timid, the brave–serious or amateur–prolific or blocked. The group is facilitated by published author, Eila Algood, who asks that you bring pen, […]

Embroidery Machine

Kahuku Public & School Library 56-490 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI, United States

Learn how to use an embroidery machine in our MakerSpace!

Embroidery Machine

Kahuku Public & School Library 56-490 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI, United States

Learn how to use an embroidery machine in our MakerSpace!

Kahului Cooking Class: Healthy Junk Food

No Reservations Required • 2nd Floor Dining Area Join the Love Life! Team in Kahului for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 3rd Tuesday of the month 5:00pm - 6:00pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Carrot Fries -Vegan Chipotle Aioli -S'mores Nut-Milkshake […]

Kahului Cooking Class: Healthy Junk Food

No Reservations Required • 2nd Floor Dining Area Join the Love Life! Team in Kahului for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 3rd Tuesday of the month 5:00pm - 6:00pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Carrot Fries -Vegan Chipotle Aioli -S'mores Nut-Milkshake […]

Kanakapila Live

Live Classic Hawaiian music from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. No cover!

Arts Chat 6

Hawaii State Art Museum 250 South Hotel St. Second Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States

Arts Chat 6: Hawaii's Creative Economy Randy Cohen,Vice President of Research and Policy for Americans for the Arts will present the results of the Arts and Economic Prosperity 5 (AEP5) report. Data for AEP5 was collected from 341 study regions across all 50 states, and provides specific and reliable information about spending by arts organizations […]

Discovering the Classics with Papa Lopaka

Kihei Public Library 35 Waimahaihai St, Kihei, HI, United States

Papa Lopaka (Robert DeVinck) is a writer, English literature scholar, and long-time reader of classic books. Come enjoy a dramatic reading of the Classics Illustrated comic book of W. H. Hudson’s Green Mansions, projected on a large screen. Following the reading, Papa will encourage children to read the original book. Small snacks are included (refreshments […]

Discovering the Classics with Papa Lopaka

Kihei Public Library 35 Waimahaihai St, Kihei, HI, United States

Papa Lopaka (Robert DeVinck) is a writer, English literature scholar, and long-time reader of classic books. Come enjoy a dramatic reading of the Classics Illustrated comic book of W. H. Hudson’s Green Mansions, projected on a large screen. Following the reading, Papa will encourage children to read the original book. Small snacks are included (refreshments […]

Curriculum Night

Don’t miss this important event! This is the time for teachers to talk directly with parents about the learning program, specific curriculum issues, home-school connections, classroom policies and procedures, and more. It is important for us to be a united team, working together in the best interest of your son or daughter. Board members will […]

Curriculum Night

Don’t miss this important event! This is the time for teachers to talk directly with parents about the learning program, specific curriculum issues, home-school connections, classroom policies and procedures, and more. It is important for us to be a united team, working together in the best interest of your son or daughter. Board members will […]

Salsa Dancing

Free salsa dance event 6-10pm. No cover!

Plant Aloha (FREE Class) Locally Adapted Annuals with Wade Bauer

Hawaiian Sanctuary Mile Marker 12, Hwy 130, Pahoa, HI, United States

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, August 17th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Locally Adapted Annuals with Wade Bauer Start with […]

Uncle Wayne Unplugged

Makawao Public Library 1159 Makawao Ave, Makawao, HI, United States

Join musician and early-education specialist Uncle Wayne Watkins for a rollicking good time! This special storytime will feature songs, laughter, learning and fun — spot-on for toddlers and preschoolers. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Program schedule is subject to change.

Weekly Story Time

Thelma Parker Memorial Public & School Library 67-1209 Mamalahoa Hwy, Puopelu, HI, United States

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, […]

Nā ‘Imi ‘Ike

North Kohala Public Library 54-3645 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI, United States

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

North Kohala Public Library 54-3645 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI, United States

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 […]

Hawaii State Library Book Group

Hawaii State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

For the month of August, the Hawaii State Library Book Group will discuss Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave. Inspired by his grandparents, who were separated for three years after getting engaged in 1941, bestselling author Chris Cleave crafts a heartbreaking novel of wartime love that travels from Blitz-torn London to the Siege of […]

The Ing Crowd

Amazing music from Wendell Ing and friends. No cover!

Closed: Statehood Day

Hawai'i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts 250 South Hotel St, Honolulu, HI, United States

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts will be closed on Friday, August 18, 2017 in observance of Statehood Day.

Work & Learn Day at Wailuku Elementary School

Wailuku Elementary School 355 S High St, Wailuku, HI, United States

It’s back to school, and back to the gardens! Wailuku friends – join us on Friday, the Admissions Day holiday, as we help get the Wailuku Elementary School Garden ready for classes We’ll be building and painting benches and garden beds; clearing areas to improve safety and access; spreading mulch to keep down weeds and […]

Yoga For a Cause – Hilo Chapter Alzheimer’s Support Group

Balancing Monkey Yoga Center Hilo Shopping Center1221 Kilauea Avenue Suite 10, Hilo, HI, United States

Join us for 9:00 am Blend class on August 18. We will be raising funds to support the Hilo Chapter of the Alzheimer's Support Group. This class will be one of 3, leading up to the Hilo Walk to End Alzheimer's on September 16, 2017. The Balancing Monkey will walk together at this event. Your […]

Utilizing Hawaiian Basalt to Learn How to Build on Other Planets

Imiloa Astronomy Center 600 Imiloa Pl, Hilo, HI, United States

If we are going to build a base on another planet or moon, we will need to learn how to utilize available resources as construction materials. Some of these materials are found right here on Hawai‘i Island, including our Hawaiian basalt. Basalt is a volcanic rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava. Volcanoes […]

Chocolate Dance Party

Hawaiian Sanctuary Mile Marker 12, Hwy 130, Pahoa, HI, United States

Join us for an evening of Cacao Elixir and Chocolates! Every Friday Night the Hawaiian Sanctuary brings you a Cacao Ceremony and DJ Dance Party! Spinning this week: DJ KARISHTAN https://soundcloud.com/karishtan Cacao Elixir included with admission! Cacao Ceremony starts at 7pm. Dance starts at 8pm. Quality Sound - Laser Light Show Fire Performances by our […]

There Are Local Metal Bands?

Birth Machine's playing a show with our buddies Aphesis. Also Badass Noise. Come check this shit out. It's been a while. 21+ No Cover.

Aloha Aina Recycling Drive – Kaiser High School

The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive will be at Kaiser High School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, August, 2017. Stop by to drop off miscellaneous recyclable items! We will be collecting: -Scrap metal (bicycles, refrigerators, other appliances, etc.) -Electronics (including computers, TVs, laptops, printer -Cartridges, cell phones, cameras, game systems, & more) -Batteries (household, vehicle […]

Plant Aloha (FREE Class) Applied Permaculture with Scott Laaback

Hawaiian Sanctuary Mile Marker 12, Hwy 130, Pahoa, HI, United States

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 Saturday, August 19th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Applied Permaculture Principles with Scott Laaback Explore Permaculture […]

Artist Talk – Bernice Akamine

Kahilu Theatre 67-1186 Lindsey Rd, Waimea, HI, United States

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LEGO Club

Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library 400 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States

LEGO lovers join us for an hour of free play with LEGO Bricks! No sign-up required. We also have DUPLO bricks for preschool aged children. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.

Postponed La Roux Fish Fry Pop Up

POSTPONED: La Roux + Eat the Street is so excited to host their 2nd Pop Up event and this time it's a Fish Fry Y'all!! This event will be an indoor, seated event located at the Scenic Pali Golf Course Restaurant. With your ticket you will receive the following fish fry feast: Southern Bread Basket […]

Elder Financial Abuse: The Crime of the 21st Century

Hawaii State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

Elders’ vulnerabilities and large net worth make them prime targets for financial abuse, and as a result this highly underreported crime is costing elders billions of dollars a year! The increased aging of the population, social changes and technological advances are leading to dramatic increases in this crime. Attend this presentation in the First Floor […]

Jim Jeffries Live : The Unusual Punishment Tour

Hawaii Theatre Center 1130 Bethel St, Honolulu, HI, United States

Comedian Jim Jefferies has just announced the Unusual Punishment Tour, his latest major multi-city standup comedy tour that will take him across the United States and Canada throughout the rest of the year. He will be at the HAWAII THEATRE on Saturday, AUGUST 19, 2017 for one show only! Tickets will go on sale to […]

Girls Nite Out band

Wai'oli Lounge & iCafé 71 Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI, United States

Featuring: Marcie Dasalla (vocals) Jeff Enriques Ikeda (bass and vocals) Will Divine (drums and vocals) Wesley Matsuda (guitar and synths)