This Community Seed Library program sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries, Kona (F.O.L.K.) will cover the following topics: -a brief history of seed in America; -the importane of and decline of varietal diversity; -the Seed Variety Selection Tool; and -basic seed saving skills for easy-to-save seeds. Program schedule is subject to change. If you […]
Get inspired and build!! Bring your own device. Strategize and build with the Library’s Lego sets. Recommended for kids 7-12 years. Library will provide space to build and Legos. Minecraft and Lego Books for check out! *Please contact library 10 days in advance for special accomodations.
Short films from Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection (Rated G): "Tangled Ever After" "Paperman" "Frozen Fever"
On his third full-length album, soul artist Allen Stone proves himself deeply devoted to making uncompromisingly soulful music that transcends all pop convention. Made in collaboration with Swedish soul singer/songwriter/phenom Magnus Tingsek, Radius captures the warm energy of that creative connection and transports the listener to a higher and more exalted plane. Now embarking even […]
Kapolei Public Library will offer free events during its 11th annual Children’s Spring Reading Program. March 12: 10:30 – noon. Saturday. Read Across America. – Celebrate Read Across America with students from UH West Oahu Student National Education Association as they read Dr. Seuss books. Various crafts and activities for keiki are planned for this […]
Eat The Street Presents: TacoAGoGo Announcing our new Eat The Street spin-off...the "A-Go-Go" Series! Beginning in March, every Thursday night will feature one of our four rotating themes for attendees to enjoy. This event is different from our monthly Eat The Street with a smaller, rotating vendor count. Perfect for families or for those that […]
A raunchy, cylinder-shaped ginger of Eastern European ancestry might not be the first dude you'd peg for rap stardom, but that's exactly the mantle Action Bronson is on the verge of possessing. Over the last two years, the 28-year old Queens native has become one of hip-hop's most charismatic and colorful new characters, thanks to […]
EVERY FRIDAY IS A CELEBRATION AT HULA GRILL! WE OFFER FREE UKULELE LESSONS, HAVE LIVE MUSIC FROM OPEN TO CLOSE, A FREE HULA SHOW AND A HAWAIIAN STYLE SPECIAL IN THE BAREFOOT BAR. Friday mornings, from 9:30-10:30, we give you the opportunity to learn from ukulele virtuoso Derick Sebastian. Derick will teach you the basics […]
We're bringing back one of our best themes...CHOCOLATE! Join us for a food festival full of chocolate-inspired dishes from over 40 food vendors. VENDOR LIST: ...coming soon!
Tuning up fiddle and guitar for a small platte version of the Pau Hana Pickers!
Kukuau Studio is hosting the Big Island's only monthly Poetry Slam for lovers of the written & spoken word &/or the intellectually curious!!! Enjoy emotive readings of original works by a wide stylistic range of poets from all over the world. Sign up on this event page or private message Kukuau Studio. Doors open at […]
Down to Earth Honolulu Community Room 2525 S. King St. Suite 302 $25/student | Reservations Required Register for this event here: http://d2e.co/FasciaMarch26 The fascia was classified as the largest organ system of the body in 2012. Your fascia has been determined to be the root cause of the majority of musculoskeletal ailments including: knee pain, […]
Prince Kūhiō Commemorative Parade & Ho‘olaule‘a/Hō‘ike‘ike Saratoga/Kalākaua to Kapi‘olani Park The parade honors the accomplishments of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole, founder of the Hawaiian Civic Club movement and proponent of the Hawaiian Homestead Act of 1920. A unique parade, it honors the dedication and commitment of a multitude of individuals and organizations who work year-round […]
Cost $30 The pelvis is the center of your universe! For most of us we are walking around with one hip higher than the other all day, creating chronic imbalances in our muscles and in our yoga postures. These imbalances can lead to pain, injury and diminished awareness of our bodies. In this 3 hour […]
Down to Earth Honolulu Community Room 2525 S. King St. Suite 302 $20/student | Reservations Required Register for this event here: http://d2e.co/RammDance Courtney Ramm is the founder of RammDance, a new modern dance company on Oahu . She has been dancing all of her life, having trained and performed professionally in New York City for […]
We will have an awesome lunch and an epic easter hunt! Come join in all the fun! Please RSVP to RosieA@bgcmaui.org ASAP
Come on down for our Italian dinner, Saturday, March 26th from 6-8pm. We will be offering all the fixings including salad and dessert. This is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars post and everyone is welcome, charge is $10 for all you can eat! At the VFW Post in Nanawale - just follow the […]
Combine beauty, brains, bustiers and music and you get The Lalas Burlesque Show, brainchild of celebrity choreographer Erin Lamont, whose credits range from Lady Gaga to People’s Choice Awards. Each Lala is handpicked and the best of the best in the biz. Unlike any other burlesque group, The Lalas bring more humor, audience interaction, fun […]
GIRLS NITE OUT at Wai'oli Lounge - Sat. March 26th
The North Kohala Public Library will show the documentary film Beats of the Antonov. This is the final presentation in the winter series of three documentary films in collaboration with POV, the award-winning independent non-fiction film series on PBS. Beats of the Antonov explores how music binds a community in the war-ravaged Sudan region where […]
The North Kohala Public Library will show the documentary film Beats of the Antonov. This is the final presentation in the winter series of three documentary films in collaboration with POV, the award-winning independent non-fiction film series on PBS. Beats of the Antonov explores how music binds a community in the war-ravaged Sudan region where […]
Art Lunch is a free lunchtime lecture series held the last Tuesday of each month. Bring your own lunch (or pick up something at the Artizen cafe) and feed your creativity! March 29 speaker is artist Margo Ray, who will speak about collecting, archiving and manipulating images, with the aim of subsequently incorporating them into […]
Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries, Kona, this is a free informational seminar presented by the Legal Aid Society of Hawai'i Staff Attorney Charlie McCreary. The presentation will focus on the laws that govern landlord/tenant relationships. There will be a discussion of some common issues that arise between landlords and tenants, the rights of each […]
Make an appointment for a 30-minute computer session with Debbie to learn about: -computer basics; -Internet basics; -library resources; -ebook and audiobook downloads; and -the HSPLS mobile app. Prerequisite for these sessions: prior knowledge of keyboard and mouse use. Bring your HSPLS library card to each class. If you don't have one, you are welcome […]
Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries, Kona, this is a free informational seminar presented by the Legal Aid Society of Hawai'i Staff Attorney Charlie McCreary. The presentation will focus on the laws that govern landlord/tenant relationships. There will be a discussion of some common issues that arise between landlords and tenants, the rights of each […]
Make an appointment for a 30-minute computer session with Debbie to learn about: -computer basics; -Internet basics; -library resources; -ebook and audiobook downloads; and -the HSPLS mobile app. Prerequisite for these sessions: prior knowledge of keyboard and mouse use. Bring your HSPLS library card to each class. If you don't have one, you are welcome […]
F.E.L.T.E.R’s CLUB ***FOR ADULT CAREGIVERS ONLY*** Please join us for a monthly Flannel/Felt making workshop where we will create story pieces to keep and/or share with club members. Most materials will be provided by the library. Members can bring in specialty supplies, as well. This workshop will be limited to 10 people. Sign-up required.
Learn about Heather Howell's fascinating journey of self-discovery from her first desire to get fit to running ultramarathons through the Kalahari Desert and hiking solo for 2,300 miles through the mountain wilderness of the Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada. Heather will be talking about her book and experiences and will share with participants […]
F.E.L.T.E.R’s CLUB ***FOR ADULT CAREGIVERS ONLY*** Please join us for a monthly Flannel/Felt making workshop where we will create story pieces to keep and/or share with club members. Most materials will be provided by the library. Members can bring in specialty supplies, as well. This workshop will be limited to 10 people. Sign-up required.
Learn about Heather Howell's fascinating journey of self-discovery from her first desire to get fit to running ultramarathons through the Kalahari Desert and hiking solo for 2,300 miles through the mountain wilderness of the Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada. Heather will be talking about her book and experiences and will share with participants […]
Every last-Tuesday evening of each month, join us for PAJAMA STORYTIME! Wear your PJs and fuzzy slippers, grab your teddy bear and come on in to enjoy an evening of stories and fun.
Every last-Tuesday evening of each month, join us for PAJAMA STORYTIME! Wear your PJs and fuzzy slippers, grab your teddy bear and come on in to enjoy an evening of stories and fun.
Join us for three days filled with hula, live music and celebration at 'Imiloa Astronomy Center's Merrie Monarch Cultural Enrichment Programs! (March 30 - April 1) Wednesday, March 30: 10am-11:30am: Presentation and Book Signing of recent publication Hānau ka ua me ka Makani, Hawaiian Rain Names with Authors Collette Akana and Kiele Gonzalez 1pm-2:30pm: Musical […]
The North Kohala Public Library would like to invite you to the Homeschool Lunch Club for grades 3 and up. We meet on the last Wednesday of every month to discuss the selected book and watch the movie based on the book. After the movie, the club discusses the literature, as well as the differences […]
The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary is the winter home to humpback whales that migrate between Alaska and Hawai'i. When whales become entangled in marine debris, a dedicated effort to free them is led by narrator, Ed Lyman. This award-winning, Emmy-nominated film puts the audience right in the rescue boat with the courageous […]
The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary is the winter home to humpback whales that migrate between Alaska and Hawai'i. When whales become entangled in marine debris, a dedicated effort to free them is led by narrator, Ed Lyman. This award-winning, Emmy-nominated film puts the audience right in the rescue boat with the courageous […]
Down to Earth Honolulu Community Room 2525 S. King St. Suite 302 $30/student | Reservations Required Register for this event here: http://d2e.co/RCorbyLatin Join Guest Chef Rebecca Corby as she teaches a wonderful menu for a Vegan and Gluten-Free savory four course Latin meal. Rebecca has lived in between Hawaii and Austin, TX for the past […]
In the last four years, Houndmouth have learned what it means to be a band. On their second album, Little Neon Limelight, they wear that wisdom like a badge of honor. Less than a half-decade ago in the small Indiana city of New Albany, four pals were crafting tunes on their own, with few ambitions […]
Announcing our new Eat The Street spin-off...the "A-Go-Go" Series! Every Thursday night will feature one of our four rotating themes for attendees to enjoy. This event is different from our monthly Eat The Street with a smaller, rotating vendor count. Perfect for families or for those that don't like dealing with the BIG crowds and […]
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 […]
USAF of the Pacific - Hawaii will be performing at HiSAMs First Friday!
Help us celebrate one year of bringing art & artists to the community with our first anniversary. Friday: 6-7:30 Kunzanana Marimba band 7:30-8:30pm Live Music 9:30-10:pm Live Dance 10pm-Pau Local Shorts Saturday: 3-5pm Basics of Stencil Art w/ Al Russell 6-8pm Live Music TBA 8:30-10pm 10pm-pau Movie TBA
Mālama Maui Nui’s goal for this year’s local Great American Cleanup campaign (March 19- April 30) is to inspire and empower individuals and community groups to remove litter and debris from shorelines, waterways, roads, and other public spaces. Great American Cleanup volunteers are motivated by the notion that litter-free places allow for an ecosystem’s natural […]
The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive will be at Aikahi Elementary School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, April 2. Stop by to drop off miscellaneous recyclable items! We will be collecting scrap metal, computers/electronics, printer cartridges, laptops, game systems, batteries, TVs, clothing/household items, used cooking oil, HI-5 beverage containers, confidential documents, corrugated cardboard and more. […]
Join us for a trip to our Hilo Farmers Market! Plus te to know your local farmers & vendors with Farmers Market BINGO! This will be part 2 of 4 of our 2016 Health & Wellness Events! Get your RSVP's in by March 30 + limited transportation only! For more info, please check out our […]
The Hilo Public Library welcomes chess players of all ages and skill levels to our weekly club gatherings every Saturday. Players can challenge one another in friendly weekly competitions and learn various strategies from ranked BICC chess players. Players may use chess boards purchased with Friends of Hilo Public Library funds during this designated time. […]
This course will offer information and references for building inexpensive planter boxes, containers, and 'totes' using recycled lumber, such as pallets. Specific tropical edible plants for Hawai'i landscapes in containers (to include fruits, vegetables, and herbs) will be discussed. Soils, environment, culture, and potential challenges for this type of growing will be covered. Emphasis will […]
Looking forward to another, Delightful Day of Family Fun on Saturday, April 2, 2016! 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Come enjoy the day going back to a simpler time with games, races, and entertainment from the 1800s and early 1900s, along with small prizes of this bygone era. Entry $2 per person • Families of […]
Down to Earth Honolulu Community Room 2525 S. King St. Suite 302 No Reservations Required $5/Student, Children under 12 are Free Cash or Check payments will be accepted at the door Join our Love Life! Team's Monthly Cooking Class in Honolulu in our beautiful new Honolulu Community Room every 1st Saturday of the Month Raw […]