Events

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2017 in observance of Veterans' Day.

The North Kohala Library would like to invite you to join us for story time fun. We host story time every Friday 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, and concentration. Please call […]

Excited to announce the Sarah Bethany at Hilo's most beloved art and performance space, Kukuau Studio! Please join her and her world-class band including special guest from Africa, Fara Tolno a renown Guinean percussionist! Sarah is preparing another one of her inspiring evenings of eclectic music including styles such as jazz, hip hop, Estonian folk, […]

Navigating the Night Sky is an interactive program that features observations from the Visitor Information Station (VIS) on Maunakea, coupled with a presentation by 'Imiloa staff on the Oceanic navigational starlines and Hawaiian Star Compass.

Kapena, considered to be one of Hawaii’s premier island bands has more than 20 Island Music CDs to their credit. Although the band has been through some changes, its founding member, Kelly Boy De Lima is still the band leader. Kapena continues to be an institution that embraces what islanders fell in love with when […]

BAMP Project & About The Goods Present Soulection Sound Of Tomorrow About the Goods 5 Year Anniversary Headliners - Esta, Joe Kay, Andre Power Supporting Acts - Castle Park + more TBA

This movie has been rescheduled by popular demand, since we were sadly unable to show it in September! Everyone was so excited to see this movie we just HAD to bring it back. ~Save the dates for November <3 Tickets: $8 GA; $7 Seniors/ Students. Tickets may be purchased at the box office or over […]

Come down and Jam out to sounds of Rocking Horse! No Cover!

This week, FarmLovers is hosting Fieldwork, a market research company. They are conducting a selfie challenge and will be onsite at Pearlridge Farmers' Market. For 10 minutes of your time you can earn a FREE $20 gift certificate to spend at the market. How will you spend your FREE $20? Old faithful favorites, or trying […]

100% Oragnic Maui grown Produce and Fruits each week...Big Wave Kombucha too!

This month we have lots of projects designed to keep the garden healthy! Spreading mulch, building compost and vegetable bed prep; caring for our plant nursery, transplanting starts, and of course weeding! Our garden care days are always a lot of fun and a great way to learn about organic gardening from people in the […]

The public is invited to observe and participate in the Association's regular maintenance of its demonstration colonies at the Komohana Apiary and Apiary Garden. No registration. No fee. Participants must wear protective clothing (hat, veil, suit, and gloves). Weather permitting. Garden maintenance begins at 9 am. Colony maintenance begins at 10 am. For more information, […]

Come help Uncle John in the lo'i, in preparation for hosting the crew of the Hokule'a on Nov. 19! We'll be clearing and weeding, and preparing lo’i to plant. Bring clothes to get muddy and clean clothes to change into, water and snacks, and sun and rain protection. And if you have a weedeater please […]

Join us in this second annual celebration of art! This craft fair will feature local artists, live entertainment, demonstrations, and food vendors! It's free and open to the public.

Teacher Training Talk Story with Danielle Maka'ike Saturday November 11 at 10:30 am Attend teacher training talk story to learn more about Balancing Monkey's 200-Hour Teacher Training that will begin in January 2018. Details are online http://www.balancingmonkeyyoga.com/teacher-training-1/.

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. (November 2017 activity with to be announced) First floor Multipurpose Room, No. 1 Capitol District Building. Parking […]

Join us for a unique family-friendly encounter with art! Completely original interpretive performances by two old friends, Jeff Gere (storyteller) & Charlie Myers (musician). Jeff and Charlie will give voice to visual artworks at HiSAM! If these works of art could speak, sing, tell a tale or speak a poem, what would they speak, sing, […]

Audition for the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival! Val Underwood, Artistic Director Justin John Moniz, Executive Director Mark Adamo, Composer in Residence 2018 Season: Handel's Alcina Adamo's Little Women Sondheim's Sweeney Todd To request an audition, apply via YapTracker. https://www.yaptracker.com/applications/hpaf-2018 For more information, contact Jamie Balter, Artistic Administrator at jbalter@hawaiipaf.org

Join international artists Mundano and Ian Kuali'i this week as they take art to the streets and bring visibility to the homeless residents of Honolulu. If you are an artist, builder, or have connections to the recycling and homeless community, and want to be part of this project, please contact Ian Kualiʻi: Instagram @iankualii or […]

The Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra along with ATA Allstars and Tim Bostock Productions present an afternoon of unforgettable music from the 30s and 40s as the Glenn Miller Orchestra brings the Swing Era to life at the Blaisdell Concert Hall. Join us for an energetic afternoon as the Glenn Miller Orchestra performs music from the extensive […]

Honoka & Azita will blow your mind, this Saturday, November 11, at a FREE performance, Kanikapila in Kailua! Come check out their incredible ukulele skill and vibrant presence as these young girls jam from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Kailua Town Center, in the parking deck across Pier 1. We provide chairs, or bring […]

HOLIDAY HIP OPENER SAT NOV 11TH 5:30 - 7PM $20 for Drop in It is common for many of us during the holiday season for our bodies to absorb excess amounts of stress and tension. Unknowingly, we store these issues in our hips. Move your attention to the "junk drawers" of the body in this […]

HOLIDAY HIP OPENER SAT NOV 11TH 5:30 - 7PM $20 for Drop in It is common for many of us during the holiday season for our bodies to absorb excess amounts of stress and tension. Unknowingly, we store these issues in our hips. Move your attention to the "junk drawers" of the body in this […]

Come on down on Saturday, November 11th, 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 […]

Doors will open at 6PM The Palace Theater and Halau Ha’a Kea o Kinohi & Komakakino Present A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR QUEEN LILI’UOKALANI. Join us for a Tribute of Mele and Hula to honor our Queen…. a Tribute that offers kama’aina and malihini the opportunity to pay their respects and share fellowship in the […]

Handel, Beethoven and Sibelius Joseph Swensen, conductor Constance Uejio, harp Handel – Harp Concerto No. 4 Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 Sibelius – Symphony No. 1 Joseph Swensen delighted Honolulu audiences as violinist and conductor last season and returns in a special program that showcases the talent and angelic sounds of our own Principal Harpist, […]

Featuring: Suzanne Mac Adam (vocals) Will Divine (drums and vocals) Tim DeSilva (bass) Wesley Matsuda (guitar and synths)

We’re excited to announce that Thomas Jack will be playing The Republik on Saturday, November 11th! Buy Tickets ➜ https://www.seetickets.us/event/Thomas-Jack/353833 ------- Few modern electronic artists have inspired a musical landscape shift like Thomas Jack has. The Australian DJ and producer pioneered the phenomenon known as “tropical house,” a label which aptly captures the sub-genre’s summery, […]

No bells & whistles, just boots & cats. ;) Yo HOUSE HEADS. Let's do it again! This is turning out to be one of the funnest events on the East side so we're gonna keep the ball rolling with a rad lineup of cats ready to rock a stupid-dope mix. All DJs will be jamming […]

Come try free samples of plant-based sausage, coconut yogurt, and Vegan cheese! The Good Food Movement is hosting this tasting party to show people how delicious vegan food is and how easy it is to make the switch to plant-based alternatives! Special thanks to VegFund and Kokua Market. Kokua Market is Honolulu's first & only […]

A concert to benefit arts education at Kahilu Theatre

Fantuzzi's back & on a mission to help bring support, aid & raise awareness to the needs of his native country Puerto Rico that was recently devastated by Hurricane Maria. Fantuzzi will also be joined by some the Big Island's most favorite performance artists to be announced. Shortly after a brief stay on the Big […]

Honoring new and renewing Certified Tour Operators, Tour Operator of the Year, Travel Writer of the Year, Ecotour Guides of the Year and HEA Volunteer of the Year

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.

The follow-up to the Oscar-winning documentary about climate change from 2006. Former Vice President Al Gore continues his tireless fight, traveling around the world to train an army of activists and influence international climate policy. Cameras follow him behind the scenes -- in moments both private and public, funny and poignant -- as he pursues […]

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 public session will critically discuss under which conditions migration and population movement can contribute to climate change adaptation, and will derive policy recommendations. ! The number of participants is limited to 60. Speakers include Vanessa Lueck, Arizona State University ; Patrick Sakdapolrak, University of Vienna ; Cosmin Corendea, UNU-EHS ; Kees van der Geest, […]

Lee Eisenstein is a renowned guitarist and Na Hoku Hanohano Award recipient. He will discuss his life in music and perform various songs. Mr. Eisenstein has been a featured performer at various local, national, and international music festivals. This 45-minute program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or […]

Lee Eisenstein is a renowned guitarist and Na Hoku Hanohano Award recipient. He will discuss his life in music and perform various songs. Mr. Eisenstein has been a featured performer at various local, national, and international music festivals. This 45-minute program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or […]

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

The Hilo Farmers Market is a must-see experience when you are on the Big Island. Over 200 local farmers and crafters sell their produce, crafts, gift items and tropical flowers in a festive outdoor atmosphere that recalls back to the old "plantation" days of early Hilo. Located at the corner of Mamo Street and Kamehameha […]

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 Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, projected on a large screen. Following the reading, Papa will encourage children to read the original book. Small snacks are included (refreshments […]

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 Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, projected on a large screen. Following the reading, Papa will encourage children to read the original book. Small snacks are included (refreshments […]

If you ever wanted to learn to play chess, our Chess Wednesdays at the Kapolei Public Library are a perfect start! Each Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., a representative from Hawaii Chess Federation will be available to teach the basics of chess. Enthusiasts of all skill levels age 10 and up are welcome […]

According to feng shui, the bedroom is the most important room and the bed is the most important object in the home. In his talk, Englebert will address the various details, such as color, texture, lighting, and artwork, that help a bedroom support sound sleep. Englebert’s books will be for sale at the talk, and […]

According to feng shui, the bedroom is the most important room and the bed is the most important object in the home. In his talk, Englebert will address the various details, such as color, texture, lighting, and artwork, that help a bedroom support sound sleep. Englebert’s books will be for sale at the talk, and […]

Indulgent comfort foods are the key to a succesful holiday season. These healthier, vegan versions of classic comfort foods won't leave you feeling over-indulged. Treat yourself to a delicious meal with recipes to take home! Learn to make: Red Pepper & Kabocha Soup Vegan Mac & Cheese Chickpea Patties + Mushroom Gravy Creamy Kale Salad […]

The Maui Live Poets Society invites you to join them for poetry appreciation and open poetry reading with featured reader Ali Jones- Carter. Recommended for ages 18 and over. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library (10 days for Oahu; 15 days for neighbor islands) in advance to request a sign language interpreter […]

Free and friendly atmosphere for salsa dancing at the Hilo Town Tavern! No cover!

Leroy Sanchez is coming to Honolulu Hawaii on Wednesday, November 15th at The Republik! ABOUT THIS SHOW 1. Ticket Prices $22 + fees Prices increase day of show 2. Online tickets can be printed at home or you can save it on your mobile device 3. Retail Outlets You can purchase tickets at: The Republik […]