Events

A free showcase of music featuring the Luminaries!! No cover! starts 9pm!

The Hilo Farmers Market is a must-see experience when you are on the Big Island. Over 200+ local farmers, crafters, artisans, retailers and food vendors selling local and fresh island fruits, vegetables, hand made jewelry, tropical plants, original artworks, flowers, specialty confections and award winning Hawaii coffee! All at a festive outdoor atmosphere that recalls […]

We’re so excited about this group of students from Lokelani Intermediate School! Their Future Farmer’s of America club is hosting a Plant and Produce Sale on Saturday, December 9th, at the Kihei Lipoa Farmers Market (in front of the Fabiani's restaurant on Lipoa Street). Students are eager to reach their end of December fundraising goal […]

Join us as we continue to build and enhance our outdoor classroom! Lots of progress has been made so far, and we have a few more projects to get finalized. At this workday we hope to get our garden paths mulched. Our garden care days are always a lot of fun and a great way […]

Our garden care days are always a lot of fun and a great way to learn about organic gardening from people in the neighborhood. Water and light refreshments will be provided. Please wear sun protection and sturdy shoes. If you have questions in advance, please email volunteer@GrowSomeGood.org or call (808) 215- 9228 Photo Credit: Bjarne […]

Grow Some Good is in need of volunteers to assist at two upcoming car washes. Hosted by Ohana Fuels, these fun car washes directly support our school garden programs. Volunteers will help with set up, car washing and drying, and clean up. Two shifts are available - 8:30 - 11:30, and 11:30 - 1:30. Or, […]

Join us on DECEMBER 9th from 9 TO 10 AM: http://www.kwai1080am.com/ Aloha Friends! Aviva and Chinta, founders of Avita Natural Products, are excited to invite you to their 1ST INTERNET RADIO SHOW about their first product, Bone Broth, the ancient superfood. Being a radio show on the internet makes it international; so you can listen […]

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, […]

The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive will be at Kahuku High & Intermediate School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, December 9, 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) […]

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, December 9th 2017 – 9:00am-1:00pm Make Your Own Probiotic-Rich Fermented Foods: Sauerkraut & […]

Get your car cleaned up in time for the Holidays! With your car wash donation, you support Grow Some Good's school garden programs in 11 Maui schools. The car wash is sponsored by Ohana Fuels’ ‘Fuel Up. Do Good’ community giving program. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/car-wash-fundraiser-for-grow-some-good-december-9th-tickets-39627272238 Through school gardens, Grow Some Good helps create a […]

Just in time for the holidays! Molokai Arts Center’s Plant ‘N Pot Sale Saturday, December 9th 9am–2pm Special early entry for MAC members only at 8am! 1630 Farrington Ave, Kualapuu, HI 96757 Located behind Coffees of Hawaii in Kualapu’u Purchase potted plants in beautiful handmade ceramic pots. Get them while they last! Native Hawaiian plants […]

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, shin splints, elbow tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and many more! Anthony Chrisco BS , ACE, NASM PES, is co-owner of Your […]

We know that children learn best through play, fun and exciting experiences can help solidify learning. There will be many interactive play stations in this nontraditional library setting that will allow young ones to enjoy literacy learning. Some activities will include coloring, stamping, snowball toss, poppers, and a sensory bin. Best for ages 6 and […]

Come celebrate the holidays and enjoy a shoppers emporium of great local gifts and activities for the whole family. Honolulu’s gift fair will feature over 100 exhibitors with a weekend full of interactive family activities. Features include a Gingerbread Workshop with Kama`aina Kids, plus live entertainment, food sampling from gourmet specialty exhibitors, hands on keiki […]

BOO and HOO are happy, even though they always seem to get an Ouch! Like the time when they got their fingers trapped in the door and the time they fell and scraped their knees. One day BOO and HOO begin to feel other people’s OUCHES. So they set out on an adventure with their […]

Learn a little about a unique American art form as performed a cappella in four-part harmony by this Sweet Adelines International chorus which was founded on Oahu in 1975. The performance will include the chorus, an ensemble, and two quartets. Join them for a fun morning filled with holiday songs as the chorus shares its […]

Come Tinker With Us! Saturday * December 9th 10:30 am- 12:00 pm Kihei Public Library Ages 5+ Bring your best design ideas and creativity to our first annual Tinkering Event - Elves Workshop. Exercise both creativity and technical skill in this family workshop, designed to let kids and their parents/caregivers work together to design, build, […]

Exercise creativity and technical skill in this family workshop designed to let kids and their parents / caregivers work together to design, build and test something fantastic. Make colorful ornaments using Lego and cross-stitching techniques, design and build a “gingerbread” house using glue and cardboard, make moving toys, or construct your very own festive invention […]

Join harpists Lily Swan & Crissy Palmieri in a magical holiday musical performance! This one-hour program is sponsored by the Maui Friends of the Library and is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance […]

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.

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

Join us in the Library’s front lobby for a program of holiday music including selections from Tchaikovsky’s beloved Nutcracker. The concert will feature handbells, clarinet, flute, piano, trumpet, violin, singers, and the Kapiolani Community College Synthesizer Ensemble.

From music videos to DIY commercials, learn how to produce professional quality videos of your own in this workshop with experienced filmmaker, director and producer, Jörg Fockele. Jörg Fockele is a critically acclaimed filmmaker, executive producer and TV director/producer of shows such as Bravo’s “Queer Eye,” ABC ’s “Wife Swap,” MTV’s “Savage U” and AMC’s […]

Echo! Gyro! Martellato! Shake! No, this isn’t the latest dance craze, but some of the ringing techniques used by handbell ringers. Handbells are derived from the tower bells of England. “Change ringers” needed a way of practicing their melodies without disturbing the entire town, and so, handbells were developed. Soon, the ringing of handbells became […]

Belle (Emma Watson), a bright, beautiful and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast (Dan Stevens) in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle’s enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the beast’s hideous exterior, allowing her to recognize the kind heart and soul of the true prince that hides on […]

Children can meet Mr. and Mrs. Santa (John Hughes and Lori Venus-Hughes). Santa will read a story and each child will receive a small gift courtesy of the Kay A. Edwards Memorial Fund and Santa & Mrs. Claus. Families are encouraged to bring a camera to take a holiday photo with the Clauses. All young […]

Children can meet Mr. and Mrs. Santa (John Hughes and Lori Venus-Hughes). Santa will read a story and each child will receive a small gift courtesy of the Kay A. Edwards Memorial Fund and Santa & Mrs. Claus. Families are encouraged to bring a camera to take a holiday photo with the Clauses. All young […]

Local Music - Local Food - Local Artists - Local Causes The North Shore's FIRST Sunset Festival on the grounds of Sunset Beach Christian Church. Music From Ron Artis II, Heritage, Chinky Mahoe & Hālau Hula Kawaili‘ulā, Three2Rock (feat. Thunder Artis) Causes: Kokua Hawaii Foundation Sustainable Coastlines Talk Story with Eric Arakawa Designs Aaron Gold […]

Come on down on Saturday, December 9th, 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 […]

Sing out the holiday cheer with the Waimea Community Chorus as they celebrate their 24th Annual Holiday Concert, Holiday Favorite’s! The concert will take place at the Kahilu Theatre Saturday, December 9 at 7 PM and Sunday, December 10 at 3 PM. This year there are over 70 community members participating in the choir, ages […]

Enjoy a well-deserved break from the hustle and bustle of the holidays with the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra (HSO) at its annual Holiday Pops concert featuring Grammy-nominated vocalist Amy Hānaiali’i. The performance will include local holiday favorites such as Po La’i E (Silent Night), Hamau E Na Kanaka (Hark The Herald Angels Sing) and Mele Kalikimaka, […]

Local Legend Kaʻikena Scanlan and Legend in His Own Mind Buckman Coe team up for a night of island soul & roots

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 […]

Jeff Peterson & Mālama ‘Aina Carl St. Clair, conductor Jeff Peterson, slack key guitar Beethoven – Overture to Egmont Jeff Peterson – Concerto for Slack Key Guitar and Orchestra, Mālama ‘Āina Prokofiev – Symphony No. 5 Jeff Peterson is an artist who lives in the heart of Hawaii’s music scene. He has been honored with […]

Jeff Peterson & Mālama ‘Aina Carl St. Clair, conductor Jeff Peterson, slack key guitar Beethoven – Overture to Egmont Jeff Peterson – Concerto for Slack Key Guitar and Orchestra, Mālama ‘Āina Prokofiev – Symphony No. 5 Jeff Peterson is an artist who lives in the heart of Hawaii’s music scene. He has been honored with […]

Medicine Tribe Presents Nahko Live In Maui Hawaii on Sunday, December 10th at The Maui Arts & Cultural Center! ABOUT THIS SHOW 1. Ticket Prices $30 + fees Prices increase day of show 2. Online tickets can be printed at home 3. All ages welcome 4. Hours The doors opens at 6pm Opening artists start […]

Yoga for Cause - Salvation Army Angel Tree Monday December 11, 5:30 pm yogahour with Masae, Cost $6 All proceeds for this yogahour class go to the Salvation Army Angel Tree program. The Angel Tree program runs every holiday season to provide underprivileged children and seniors with gifts for the holidays. Balancing Monkey is currently […]

Yoga for Cause - Salvation Army Angel Tree Monday December 11, 5:30 pm yogahour with Masae, Cost $6 All proceeds for this yogahour class go to the Salvation Army Angel Tree program. The Angel Tree program runs every holiday season to provide underprivileged children and seniors with gifts for the holidays. Balancing Monkey is currently […]

North Kohala Public Library is hosting a special holiday craft and game night just for teens, ages 13-19. Join us on Monday December 11th, at 6p.m. to make photo luminaries and Christmas ornaments. Photos will be printed on vellum at the library, so please bring your photos, or have them saved on a USB flash […]

Join us for Monday Movie Night! Refusing to give up her belief in Santa Claus, a child, Jessica Riggs (Rebecca Harrell), discovers a hurt reindeer in the woods, which she believes to be Prancer. With the help of a sympathetic veterinarian (Abe Vigoda), Jessica takes care of the wounded creature. It's supposed to be a […]

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.

Celebrate the holiday season with Karol’s Karolers! This concert will feature many beloved Christmas classics as well as many lesser-known musical gems from around the world. Karol’s Karolers was founded in October 2012 by David Del Rocco, Michal Nowicki, and Karol Nowicki with the intent of spreading holiday cheer and exposing listeners to music of […]

North Kohala Public Library’s book group meets at 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The December book selection is “The Life Changing magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if special accommodations […]

The Nēnē Readers is a reading club at the Kailua-Kona Public Library for 4th, 5th, and 6th graders that focuses solely on reading, enjoying, analyzing, and discussing Nēnē Award-nominated books. Read & enjoy quality books nominated by your peers! Analyze & review 5 nominees to earn a special incentive! Discuss your thoughts with other club […]

The Nēnē Readers is a reading club at the Kailua-Kona Public Library for 4th, 5th, and 6th graders that focuses solely on reading, enjoying, analyzing, and discussing Nēnē Award-nominated books. Read & enjoy quality books nominated by your peers! Analyze & review 5 nominees to earn a special incentive! Discuss your thoughts with other club […]

Tap your feet and be delighted with fun winter music and dance by local talent May Shumway’s Keiki Chorus and Singer’s Company. Program schedule is subject to change. Please contact the library 10 days in advance if special accommodations are required.