Read Across America is the National’s Education Association annual reading motivation and awareness program that encourages children to spend a day with a good book. This special day is celebrated on March 2, which is the birthday of beloved children’s author, Dr. Seuss. The Hilo Public Library is celebrating this special day on Wednesday, March […]
Julia Estrella (aka Keiko Higa) grew up in Wahiawa. She will be sharing from her book Being Local in Hawaii. The book is basically a story of her life growing up in Wahiawa not a history per se.
10-Time Grammy Award Winner GEORGE BENSON Returns to Hawaii! Wednesday, March 4th – Blaisdell Concert Hall Honolulu, HI – 10-time Grammy Award Winner George Benson returns to Hawaii for two rare concerts in March! Benson will also play at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center March 3. Benson, recognized by peers and fans alike as […]
International Kirtan Artist and Spiritual teacher Maitreya is visiting Hawaii for a short time and will be preforming this fire ceremony. Maitreya has received intensive mantra training in 2014 and 2015 by senior priests in Sri Shakti Amma’s ashram, South India, along with blessings and guidance to perform Ancient Vedic Yagams (Fire Ceremonies) that bring […]
Thursday, March 5th Nitrogen Fixers and Mulch Crops LEARN How to grow and use mulch locally. Nitrogen fixing plants are able to pull nitrogen from the air Magic you say?… nitrogen from thin air? Actually it’s science, through a symbiotic association of microbes in their roots but we won’t be getting into the technical details. […]
Every first Thursday of the month we host a Jam Session at Easy Music Center - Honolulu. Of course, our stage really is open to you any time of the day. People get up there and rock out all the time. But, if you are a little bashful, or are hoping that other random folks […]
Come and celebrate with us next Friday - March 6th at Reeds Bay, Hilo. 10.30-11.00 am - Team training for Sharers and Builders 11.00am till later - Potluck BBQ lunch and Beach fun Bring something to share for a potluck BBQ and your family.
Mauna Kea's high-elevation dry forest is home to plants and animals found nowhere else on the world, including it's most famous feathery inhabitant, the endangered Palila. The Mauna Kea Forest Restoration Project (MKFRP), together with community volunteers, has been working hard to restore and protect this special forest for generations to come. Learn about this […]
Mauna Kea's high-elevation dry forest is home to plants and animals found nowhere else on the world, including it's most famous feathery inhabitant, the endangered Palila. The Mauna Kea Forest Restoration Project (MKFRP), together with community volunteers, has been working hard to restore and protect this special forest for generations to come. Learn about this […]
Join us FIRST FRIDAY, MARCH 6TH in HILO for the launch of ECSTATIC DANCE at Hot Yoga Hilo. HiSea will keep you dancing! 8-10pm, $6 Aloha!
WANT FREE TICKETS?? 1.RSVP, 2.SHARE, 3.INVITE FRIENDS You will be entered to win a pair of Tix to show of your choice! 3/6 hilo 3/7 kona 3/8 pahoa Love Eternal Productions is proud to present Big Island Lava Tour (March 6 - Hilo, 7- Kona, - 8 Pahoa) featuring International Reggae Super-Star Prezident Brown backed […]
Amy Hanaiali'i joins the Eric Gilliom Band LIVE at Kimo's on Maui. Friday, March 6 | 9-11PM No cover Call (808) 661-4811
Earn your certification through the Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS!
Join the Division of Forestry and Wildlife, Natural Area Reserves System, the Three Mountain Alliance (TMA), and this yearʻs host the Mauna Kea Forest Restoration Project (MKFRP) for another great Kauluwehi Lei Workshop! This workshop will be located at Ka‘ohe Restoration Area, Mauna Kea and will feature wili and kui traditional lei styles, sustainable picking […]
Beach Clean Up Annual Beach Clean-up of West Hawai`i beaches from Anaeho'omalu Bay to Honaunau. Meet at Old Airport Beach Park's end of the "runway" at the tents on the left at 8:00 am to sign in and get your garbage bags, gloves, and raffle ticket. Lunch at 12 noon. For more information, call 808-896-6966 […]
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. […]
Saturday, March 7th, 2015 from 9 am til 3 pm! Featured activities: 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Softball Tournament Live Entertainment (TBA) Arts & Crafts Vendors Keiki Games Jumping Castle Dunking Booth Petting Zoo Kendama Tournament Rummage Sale Silent Auction Kona Ice ..and ʻOno Food! if you need more information or want to get involved, […]
The Blitz is On! It is happening again my friends. This Blitz is for the Fabulous Jacqueline Winter (pictured above) at her home on Waialae Nui Ridge. Jacqueline already has a number off edible elements at play so our mission is to amplify, revitalize, mulchify, and fertilize. There will also be a grafting workshop taught […]
The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive, in partnership with Schnitzer Steel, will be at Pūʻōhala Elementary School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, March 7th. We will be collecting scrap metal, computers, printer cartridges, laptops, game systems, batteries, TVs, reusable clothing, household items, used cooking oil, confidential documents, paper, corrugated cardboard and HI-5 containers. Proceeds will […]
Celebrate Dr. Suess's birthday and Read Across America Day with the UH-West Oahu Student National Education Association! Join us for a Read Aloud of Dr. Suess's classic, Green Eggs and Ham. Play games and create crafts inspired by Green Eggs and Ham. Other fun activities include the Reader's Oath signing , raffle prizes and cake […]
Have you ever wondered about the amazing process that creates a solid three dimensional object from a digital file? Learn about 3-D Printing at Manoa Public Library on Saturday, March 7th, 2015 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. A representative from 3D Innovations will talk about this new technology and how it can be applied […]
Children of all ages are encouraged to practice and improve their reading skills with Pierre, a certified therapy dog. Pierre loves hearing about faraway lands and interesting characters from the littlest of readers. He loves the company of children and hopes to see you at one of his sessions. Pierre will appear in the Children's […]
Part 2 of Hilo Public Library's “Mask-Making Workshop” will be presented March 7 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the Lanai. Lee Michael Walczuk, a veteran of fine arts and theatrical training for more than 30 years, will conduct this free two-part workshop on mask-making which will include research, demonstration and creation of paper-based […]
A great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and the coming of spring is with a harp talk and concert at Wahiawa Library! Come out and hear harpists Trisha Yee and Marci Prins talk about their custom built lever harps, and then perform a variety of music for your enjoyment. This free event will be […]
You are invited to the 3rd Annual Grow Some Good: Taste of School Gardens event March 7, 2015 at the Hotel Wailea! Local chefs and school garden supporters will celebrate all the good things growing for more than 3,000 students in South, Central, and West Maui school garden programs. Guests at this special sunset event […]
COME JOING US SATURDAY MARCH 7TH, 2015! Pupus and Potluck at 6:00pm. Bring a side of your choice. Time slots are every half hour starting at 7:00 pm until we fill up. Only 30 spaces available so book early. ROUND COST: $30 Members $40 Non-Members (Fee does not include gun rental) All shooters must have […]
Being Allowed presents an evening of live music to benefit our Tibetan brothers & sisters. All door proceeds will go directly to help. March 7th, 6-9 pm. green church studio waimea Featuring the music of: 1cl0ud ~ guitar & voice of Andy Aged Kristin Aria Harpist ~ magical harp Bandana ~ trio of 2 guitars […]
March 6-8, 2015 21st Annual Honolulu Festival The annual Honolulu Festival celebrates cultures from across the Pacific. This three-day celebration of art, music, dance, and crafts is filled with spectacular sights and sounds, including aboriginal dance performances, cultural demonstrations and a vibrant parade through Waikiki. http://www.honolulufestival.com or (808) 926-2424
International Kirtan Artist & Spiritual Teacher from Shanti Mission is visiting Hawaii for the first time. Join Maitreya for a morning of music, mantra, unique style of meditation and more. During satsang we create opportunities for experiential learning through direct transmission of spiritual energy, through meditation, nada shakti (transfer of healing energy through sound), chanting […]
Sundays March 8th-29th 12-2pm $80 for series, with $25 drop-ins available for first two classes (which can be applied toward series purchase) Determine your unique body-mind-spirit constitution and reconnect to the natural rhythms of your body with this 4-week Ayurveda and yoga series. Ayurveda translates to the "science of life," and is a 5000+ year […]
International Kirtan Artist Maitreya will teach you how to use mantras to enhance the powers of your mind, open your heart, influence the environment around you, and deepen your spiritual practice. After many years of committed study with Guru Shakti Durga, and specific mantra training with senior priests in South India, plus significant blessings to […]
Christopher Caravalho recently published his first comic book, "Aumakua Guardians of Hawai'i. Come and hear how Caravalho realized his dream of creating comics featuring his very own superheroes and what it took to get it published. Christopher will also teach you how to create your very own superhero or superheroine; audience participation welcomed! Caravalho was […]
THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT. BAMP Project presents Lee Brice and Chris Young live in Honolulu at The Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall Sunday, March 8th, 2015.This is an all ages event. Lee Brice is a craftsman, the kind whose boundless desire to hone his skills and relentless pursuit of perfection are matched only by […]
BAMP PROJECT PRESENTS LEE BRICE AND CHRIS YOUNG AT THE BLAISDELL CONCERT HALL SUNDAY, MARCH 8TH, 2015 Tickets on sale Thursday, December 18th at 9am HONOLULU, HI – (Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014) – BAMP Project presents Lee Brice and Chris Young live in Honolulu at The Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall Sunday, March 8th, 2015. […]
Have you ever witnessed abuse and wondered how you should intervene? If you should intervene? Have you overheard disrespectful jokes and wondered what you should say? If you should say something at all? Does it really matter? Can I even make a difference? Student Health and Wellness Program’s Men of Strength will share their STANDSTRONG […]
March is Sing With Your Child month. Did you know that learning music promotes creativity, personal expression, and social interaction? Becky Andrew of Ohana Music Together will teach you about the enjoyment of singing together with your child.
Join us every Tuesday afternoon for a free movie screening :D Free popcorn! Open to everyone! This Tuesday's feature: Big Hero 6 Movie info: http://imdb.to/1wUHNYD Program schedule is subject to change. For more info or special accommodations, please contact the library as soon as possible at 939-2442
Hyrule Warriors and Xenoblade Chronicles will be available. Free chips and soda available too! First come, first served. Look for our regular gaming programs every month! Program schedule is subject to change. This program is co-sponsored by the library and the Friends of the Libraries, Kona. Program is suitable for teens ages 13-17. To arrange […]
PUBLIC WELCOME TO JOIN THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ELECTIONS. CALL ROBERT 634-6597 FOR INFO
In this interactive class, you will: - Take a “Grocery Store Tour” and learn how to "Avoid Gluten”; - Learn where to find gluten free items; - Learn how to read labels and recognize “code words” for gluten; - Learn about cross contamination; - Learn about other products that may contain gluten; and - Sample […]
The Brave is a bold and honest work that interweaves the stories of 8 diverse Auckland based men who share their sincere ponderings on what it takes to be a man. The Brave uninhibitedly confronts themes of family, love, loss, fear, hope, belonging, manhood and brotherhood with resounding universality. Combining true confessions with raw athleticism, […]
Each of 40 breweries from Hawaii and the mainland United States taps up two types of beer, ranging in style and flavor to delight the palate of every craft beer connoisseur. Chefs from 40 of the Big Island’s top restaurants serve sweet and savory tastes of island-style food, from fresh fish and barbecued meats to decadent desserts.
Aloha Island Mamas, Please mark your calendars for Wednesday, March 11th and come spend some time with us at the beach! Bring a sack lunch or snacks, your beach towel and umbrella and meet us at Richardson's Beach Park in Keaukaha. You will be treated to some side-lying massage by Danielle Pacific (doula, LMT, RYT) […]
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 Jules Verne's The Mysterious Island, projected on a large screen. Following the reading, there will be a short discussion and Papa will encourage children to read the […]
Facebook is the number one social media network, but what does that mean and what's the buzz all about? Learn how to create a Facebook account and use it to connect with your friends and relatives. Keep your Facebook Friends updated on your activities, and see what they are up to. It's a great way […]
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Thursday March 12th Agroforestry Design Basics Want to plant a food forest or home orchard and not sure where to start? Come join us and bring your questions! You will learn observation, identification, and assesment of resources on your site. Each site is different and the “problem” is often the “solution” as they say in […]
Gill McBarnet, a local author and illustrator of children's books in Hawaii, will conduct a read aloud and coloring program of her book "The Rainbow Mermaids of Hawaii". She was born and raised in Zimbabwe and became a school teacher before moving into the world of publishing where she worked in the magazine world. Gill […]
This is our opportunity to honor our students’ grandparents, extended families, and special friends who provide so much support outside of school. Please talk with your child about this event and find out who he or she wants to invite. Parents are welcome to attend! This is the last school day before Spring Break, and […]