Events

A unique synthesis of theatre, physical comedy, music, dance, and poetry, exploring and celebrating the art of the Mask. This show will challenge and delight all ages.

Jewelry artist, Sid Nakamoto, will offer two sessions of his popular jewelry making program—at 2 p.m. and at 6 p.m. Materials donated by the artist and the Friends of the North Kohala Library will be provided for participants to create their own jewelry piece. Due to the popularity of Sid’s jewelry workshops, a limit has […]

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 Kailua-Kona Public Library will present an opportunity to show your appreciation for our local veterans. Ms. Jen will share a story about Moina Belle Michael’s effort to honor war veterans, followed by mahalo card crafting with Ms. Jen and Ms. Penny. Cards created will be sent to the residents of the Yukio Okutsu State […]

The Kailua-Kona Public Library will present an opportunity to show your appreciation for our local veterans. Ms. Jen will share a story about Moina Belle Michael’s effort to honor war veterans, followed by mahalo card crafting with Ms. Jen and Ms. Penny. Cards created will be sent to the residents of the Yukio Okutsu State […]

No Reservations Required Join the Love Life! Team in Kailua for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 1st Tuesday of the month 4:30pm-5:30pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Sweet Potato Biscuits -Mushroom Gravy -Tempeh Sausage For more information, please call (808) 947-3249 […]

No Reservations Required Join the Love Life! Team in Kailua for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 1st Tuesday of the month 4:30pm-5:30pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Sweet Potato Biscuits -Mushroom Gravy -Tempeh Sausage For more information, please call (808) 947-3249 […]

The Molokai Arts Center will be resuming the popular monthly class “Art Bar” at Hiro’s ‘Ohana Grill starting Tuesday, November 7th from 5-7pm, featuring a different teacher each month. November’s instructor will be artist and local high school art teacher Perry Buchalter, who will be teaching how to paint a Hawaiian landscape using acrylic on […]

The Molokai Arts Center will be resuming the popular monthly class “Art Bar” at Hiro’s ‘Ohana Grill starting Tuesday, November 7th from 5-7pm, featuring a different teacher each month. November’s instructor will be artist and local high school art teacher Perry Buchalter, who will be teaching how to paint a Hawaiian landscape using acrylic on […]

Gain valuable knowledge such as budgeting, debt elimination, credit building, and smarter banking strategies! Family Financial 101 Education is a free six class workshop organized and sponsored by the Kahuku Complex 21st Century Grant. Families and individuals are welcome to learn how to live and spend responsibly. Each session will have some light refreshments, provided […]

Come see our young scientists in action! This is an all school event. Parents and siblings are welcome to join any presentation time. We hope you can make it!

John Keawe is a Hawaii Island songwriter, slack key guitarist, and a multiple Na Hoku Hanohano Award recipient. Mr. Keawe will share the history of slack key and perform some of his many compositions both instrumentally and vocally. This 45-minute program is suitable for ages 5 and older. Young children must be accompanied by a […]

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 […]

As the Executive Chef and Owner of her own private chef services, Chef Madana has had many years cooking and teaching including cooking for her celebrity clients as well as experience teaching internationally. Join Chef Madana for a complete Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner with Gluten-Free options. This is a hands on cooking class and all participants […]

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, November 9th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Beekeeping in Hawai’i: What makes our bees unique […]

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, […]

Relax, renew, & rejuvenate with this luxurious yoga retreat located at the exclusive Hawaii Island Retreat Center on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii. When you visit Hawaii Island Retreat you quickly realize the wonder of this sacred land. Here, you can relax and unwind on 50 acres of gardens, wild groves, and ancient valley trails. […]

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 […]

Get in the spooky spirit and listen to obake and other ghostly tales from Japan, Hawai'i, and around the world as told by storyteller and actor Dann Seki. Seki is a stage and screen actor who has performed statewide at various public libraries, senior centers, and storytelling festivals. This one-hour program is suitable for ages […]

Get in the spooky spirit and listen to obake and other ghostly tales from Japan, Hawai'i, and around the world as told by storyteller and actor Dann Seki. Seki is a stage and screen actor who has performed statewide at various public libraries, senior centers, and storytelling festivals. This one-hour program is suitable for ages […]

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 […]

Kukuau Studio is hosting a monthly blues series called, BLUES BY THE BAY with Grammy nominated and Na Hoku winning guitarist, Larry Dupio & a rotating line-up of friends every second Thursday of the month. $7 at the door, $5 with non-perishable food donation to benefit Hawaii Island's Food Bank.. Music from 6 to 9 […]

The East Side Shredders, will be rocking into your heart this Thursday!! 6-9pm No cover!

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, […]