Ruth will kick off NaPoWriMo with a talk on writing poetry and prompts for you to try each week in the month ahead. (You will not be showing your work to anyone, so go for it!) At the end of the month, Ruth will talk about her own practice and read from her new work, […]
This biopic of celebrated physicist Stephen Hawking (January 8, 1942 – March 14, 2018) explores his early years at Cambridge, where he fell in love with liberal-arts student and future wife Jane shortly before being diagnosed with ALS. “Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense […]
Goldlink presented by BAMP Project Where the intersections of the DMV (DC, Maryland, and Virginia) collide, 23-year-old GoldLink is a direct product. With his debut studio album, At What Cost (Squaaash Club/RCA), released in March 2017, he’s done just that. By merging the sensibilities of go-go with the African diaspora, he’s done what hip-hop has […]
The Alzheimer’s Association will conduct an informational program on Dementia-related behaviors. Instructor Marilyn Moku will revisit some of the content that was discussed in Part 1 of this class and review the exercises covered in the workbook. Caregivers are welcome to attend! Seating is limited. RSVP required. Call the library at 453-6566 to register. All […]
Join us for 'Imiloa's Merrie Monarch Cultural Enrichment Programs! Immerse yourself in the beautiful stories delivered through the art of hula and chant by the Hula Preservation Society and Hālau Hula I Ka Leo Ola O Nā Mamo. Serenade your senses with live music by Ho'ā and the keiki of Project Kuleana. Hear stories from […]
Join us for a movie matinee showing of Ferdinand. Based on the popular children’s book by Munro Leaf, go on an adventure with Ferdinand the bull in Spain. Filled with adventure and excitement, this movie is sure to entertain the whole family. Enjoy free popcorn, while supplies last. You may bring beverages in closed containers. […]
Join us at Mililani Public Library from 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm for “Ani-mazing” Anime Showings! All anime shown are PG-13. Decide what the next showing should be from a list of series compiled by the Young Adult Librarian. Showings will have closed captions. Discussion after each episode is encouraged.
Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student. This 113-minute film is […]
Join us for our monthly book discussion! When a newborn baby dies after a routine hospital procedure, there is no doubt about who will be held responsible: the nurse who had been banned from looking after him by his father. What the nurse, her lawyer and the father of the child cannot know is how […]
Did you know that Hawaii State Public Library System now has a great ebook resource for children? It’s called Bookflix ! Bookflix offers an interactive reading and learning experience for pre-Kindergarten to 3rd grade readers. Join us for a demonstration of how this wonderful library resource works. It is a free service for all Hawaii […]
Carmina Burana & Chichester Psalms What is not to love about celebrating Bernstein’s centenary with his hoped-filled Chichester Psalms paired with the exuberant and wildly popular Carmina Burana! Join the Oahu Choral Society and the HSO in a choral-orchestral evening extravaganza! One night only! Date: Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 7:30 pm Venue: Blaisdell Concert […]
Join Uncle John & Auntie Tweetie for a fun day in the taro patch! Grades K-6 Return registration form to school office by Friday, March 30 (Download here: http://hana21st.org/events/4090) Attention parents: Bus will depart school at 8:00 a.m. after breakfast. Keiki will be dropped off at home around 2:00 p.m. Please wear a swim suit […]
Can you remember the sense of peace and enjoyment you felt while coloring as a child? Use colored pencils or gel pens to create a meditative state. Repetitive motions such as coloring (or running, walking, dancing) can help strengthen your focus and easily shift your attention back to a relaxed state. Stressful thoughts and future […]
Free, family-friendly evening of art and music at HiSAM! April 2018 performers to be announced. Admission is always free. 6:00 - 9:00 PM, second floor of the No 1. Capitol District building (250 South Hotel St., corner of Richards and S. Hotel). Free and open to the public. HiSAM galleries will be open (admission is […]
Date: Friday, April 6, 2018 at 7:00 pm (Doors at 6:00 pm) Venue: Waikiki Shell Sale Date: Kama’aina Presale: Online / charge by phone and Blaisdell Box office. Wednesday, December 13, 2017 @ 10:00 am – Saturday, December 16, 2017 @ 9:00 am HST (Hawaii billing zip codes only) Tickets are available for Hawaii residents […]
Starring: Shinobu Terajima, Josh Hartnett, Megan Mullally Directed by: Atsuko Hirayanagi In English and Japanese w/ English Subtitles Setsuko is a single, emotionally unfulfilled woman, seemingly stuck with a drab, meaningless life in Tokyo. At least until she’s convinced by her niece, Mika, to enroll in an unorthodox English class that requires her to wear […]
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of the second year of his amazing journey into the world of wizardry. CineConcerts invites you to rediscover the magic of Harry Potter™ in the latest installment of the Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series. Projected in high-definition, your […]
Malama Maha'ulepu & Surfrider Foundation are co-hosting a beach clean up at Kawailoa Bay (Maha'ulepu beach) on Saturday April 7th 9am-Noon. ***************************************************************************** Drinking water, gloves, bags will be provided. ***************************************************************************** Please contact 808.651.3548 for more information.
You are invited to this exciting, upcoming Community Seed Library program! Guy Cellier has more than 10 years of experience growing vanilla orchids in Kona. At his Vanillerie, he has experimented with different growing techniques and he will be sharing the results with us. He also will discuss conditions and practices favorable to maximum vanilla […]
Young people from 7 to 18 are invited to a fun, interactive poetry writing workshop in celebration of National Poetry Month. Writer and coach Nancy Taylor (N.T. Arevalo) of Our Story Studio will lead a playful exploration of what makes a poem, and participants can enjoy collaborative writing activities that will result in poems they […]
Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Venue: Blaisdell Exhibition Hall & Pikake Room On Sale: 30 minutes prior to the start of the event Ticket Value: $5 Admission FREE – Child 17 years and under w/ paid adult *Promoter comp […]
The major elements of the project are Celtic-themed music and dancing, athletic competitions, a highland dance competition, and displays of hand-to-hand combat. There will also be informational displays of genealogy and the history of Scots in Hawai`i, and vendors selling food, drinks, and Celtic-themed wares. http://hawaiianscottishassociation.org/festival-information/
Join the Love Life! Team's Monthly Cooking Class in our beautiful Honolulu Community Room every 1st Saturday of the Month. $10 per Student, Children under 12 are Free. Cash or Check payments will be accepted at the door. We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Vibrant Beet Juice -Beet Falafel -Beet Fries -Beet Donuts No Reservations […]
Turn old calendar pages into gift bags! This one-hour program is sponsored by the Friends of Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library and is suitable for ages 18 and older. Program size is limited to 15 participants. RSVP required. Register online at https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/recycled-crafts-workshop-calendar-gift-bags/ or by calling the library.
To welcome in National Poetry Month, award-winning poet and author Eric Paul Shaffer will read a selection of poems on the theme of “Finding Our Way Through the World With Words.” We all take paths, roads, highways, and trails, and even pass through places without any marked or familiar way at all on life’s journey. […]
At this workshop, you will learn strategies for managing stress, meet other grandfamilies, learn about GRANDcares and how it can support you and your grandchildren, and discover self-care strategies to enhance your caregiving abilities and let love grow in your ‘ohana. All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation […]
Refresh your bicycling skills and knowledge with the Hawaii Bicycling League & Bikeshare Hawaii! Register at https://www.hbl.org/BikiBasics/
Free event for the community! Vip tickets, $10 Killer musical Line-up! Pirate Pizza! Art workshops! Dancing! Aerial silk performances!
Aloha! We have arranged for Steve Rose, Adaptogenic Educator, to join us on April 7th, 2018, for a fun talk-story session about CBD and American Ginseng! This is a great opportunity to learn more about two wonderful natural medicines! Look forward to seeing you!
Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 5:00 pm (Doors at 4:00 pm) Venue: Blaisdell Arena Sale Date: Friday, March 9, 2018 at 9:00 am Ticket Value: $100 Cageside rows 1-2 $75 Cageside rows 3 & on $35 Risers Note: Arena level seating only. Disclaimer: Ticket prices are subject to change without notice. Absolutely NO EXCHANGES […]
From China to Italy, and all over the U.S., San Francisco based band, Dirty Cello brings the world a high energy and unique spin on blues and bluegrass. Led by vivacious cross-over cellist, Rebecca Roudman, Dirty Cello is cello like you’ve never heard before. From down home blues with a wailing cello to virtuosic stompin’ […]
Join Shanti and Scott Medina, along with special guest Ky Gabriel and others in Chacala, Mexico, where the jungle meets the sea, for an energizing and relaxing weeklong retreat cultivating mindfulness, restoring well-being and embodying the elements of beautiful Chacala, Mexico. With a daily schedule designed to inspire and delight, all levels of practice and […]
Tig Notaro - Presented by BAMP Project Tig Notaro is a comedian, actor, and writer originally from Mississippi, who Rolling Stone named one of the 50 best stand-up comics of all time. Tig writes, produces and stars in the semi-autobiographical Amazon series, One Mississippi. Season 1 yielded several nominations including - WGA, GLAAD and The […]
Matoma Presented by Electric Palms
The last time we were here, the dance floor was jam packed! This time, we're outside under the tent. More room, bigger stage, more Joes!! Plus, we'll have a special guest!! First downbeat around 9:30 pm. There's no show like a Joes show!!
Sponsored by Honolulu Marathon Association, the event is expected to draw more than 5,000 runners. The start of the Hapalua is by The Duke Kahanamoku statue in Waikiki and finishes in Kapiolani Park. Both walkers and runners are welcome. No time limit.
Kalani Ecstatic Dance is a conscious, non-verbal celebration of life and movement in our open-air, oceanfront space. Join us each week for a community dance experience, Sunday morning “spirit time,” and focused, compassionate presenters. This week's musical experience will be facilitated by Maura Star! Kalani Ecstatic Dance is for adults age 18 and older. If […]
Join AARP Hawai‘i for an informative discussion about financial literacy for Adults 50+ preparing to retire. Topics covered: Secure Your Financial Future: Your Path to Financial Resilience – Learn to define your retirement, determine how much money you will need and review your options for saving, investing, and managing debt. Social Security Retirement Benefits Medicare […]
RALLY FOR SB 3095 SD1 HD1 ON APRIL 9TH!!! Hawaiʻi State Capitol Rotunda 12-2pm. Grassroots lobbying from 2-3pm. The current draft of this bill includes: 1) mandatory disclosure 2) no spray zones around schools and 3) a ban on the use of the neurotoxin chlorpyrifos. Hawaiʻi could make history by being the first state to […]
Can’t wait for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War? Gear up for a month of high energy excitement at Pearl City Public Library! We’ll watch a selection of movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant-Man, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, and Thor: Ragnarok. Only want to catch your favorite movie? […]
The Hawaii Writers Guild is proud to present talented local writers reading their works and answering questions from the audience. The doors will open at 6 p.m. Attendees are urged to arrive early. “There’s tremendous talent in our community, which I have experienced in the two North Kohala writer’s groups I facilitate; one at the […]
The Library’s book group meets at 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The April book selection is “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” by Douglas Adams. All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days […]
Pearl City Crafters invite you to join their Make-n-Take class from 12:00-2:00 pm! Kim Plunkett-Ho will demonstrate how to make a coaster mini album keepsake out of re-purposed drink coasters. Design it to your heart’s content. An hours-long Craft Jam session will follow; it ends at 7:00 pm. Program size for the make-and-take is limited. […]
Four teenagers are sucked into a jungle-themed video game. Stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Kevin Hart and Jack Black. Also Make-And-Take a Jumanji Player ID card! Lucky Raffle Prizes! All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days […]
Singer-songwriter Anthony Pfluke has been called “Maui’s hottest new talent” and even “the future of Hawaiian Music.” Kihei born and raised, his love for and grounding in the Hawaiian classics infuse every show. He will also play lively contemporary hits as well as his soul-stirring originals, including music from his most recent album, “Singing to […]
Tuesday, April 10 at 7pm at Volcano Art Center Ni‘aulani Campus in Volcano Village Tickets: $25/$20 (VAC Members) From China to Italy, and all over the U.S., Dirty Cello brings the world a high energy and unique spin on blues and bluegrass. Led by vivacious cross-over cellist, Rebecca Roudman, Dirty Cello is cello like you’ve […]
Keiki can practice their reading out loud skills with a non judgmental service dog! Sign up a few minutes before the event on the day of the program. Program is brought to you by Hawaii Fi-Do Service Dogs.
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 Bret Harte’s Western Stories projected on a large screen. Following the reading, Papa will encourage children to read the original book. Small snacks are included (refreshments provided […]
Join us at Mililani Public Library from 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm for “Ani-mazing” Anime Showings! All anime shown are PG-13. Decide what the next showing should be from a list of series compiled by the Young Adult Librarian. Showings will have closed captions. Discussion after each episode is encouraged.
Delicious food starts with healthy, perfect soil. Learn how to grow organic foods with double the nutrient content in your own garden with instructor Dr. Jana Bogs. Dr. Bogs holds a PhD in horticulture and food science. Her goal is to grow the best quality food possible, both in nutrition and taste. Dr. Bogs’ book […]