Events

Ring in the new year with 108 sun salutations and variations. All levels welcome. All other classes cancelled on December 31 and January 1.

Ring in the new year with 108 sun salutations and variations. All levels welcome. All other classes cancelled on December 31 and January 1.

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.

During this free one-hour workshop participants will learn basic macrame knotting and will make a colorful key chain to take home. The instructor will be Monica Kitashima, a former teacher who loves to make crafts. Sponsored by the Maui Friends of the Library. All supplies will be provided. For adults, teens, and children 10 and […]

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 […]

八卦內功簡介 Energy Bagua is a special method of meditation developed by Master JinBodhi for the maintenance of good health. It balances YIN and YANG energy, while facilitating interaction with Universal energy, regenerating vitality and improving health. Energy Bagua is based on two main components: movements of the palms and walking in circles. It combines strength […]

八卦內功簡介 Energy Bagua is a special method of meditation developed by Master JinBodhi for the maintenance of good health. It balances YIN and YANG energy, while facilitating interaction with Universal energy, regenerating vitality and improving health. Energy Bagua is based on two main components: movements of the palms and walking in circles. It combines strength […]

Honolulu, HI – If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses… think again. Straight No Chaser (SNC) are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch. They have emerged as a phenomenon with a massive […]

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 […]

Join us for our monthly book discussion! This month's book is Shark Dialogues by Kiana Davenport. Beginning with the fateful meeting of a nineteenth-century Yankee sailor and the runaway daughter of a Tahitian chief, and sweeping over a century and a half of passionate, turbulent Hawaiian history, Shark Dialogues takes its place as the first […]

Hawaiian Sanctuary is proud to present, Plant Aloha 2018: FREE Permaculture Classes every Thursday morning from 9:00am to 12:30pm. We begin the new year with Wade Bauer's 25 class Permaculture series. We will also have many other lecturers throughout the year teaching about everything from Cacao production to Beekeeping to Raising Chickens, and much more. […]

Waimea Ocean Film Festival and Thelma Parker Library present, “Adventures in Storytime”. Travel back in time at this interactive program with Jonny Keeling, head of the Children’s Natural History Unit at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and executive producer of the popular children’s series, Andy’s Prehistoric Adventures, in which Natural History Museum employee, “Andy,” travels […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Happy new year Loves ✨? After a few weeks off I’m rearing to get back at it! Come join me at the Hawaiian Cultural Center of Hāmākua this Thursday for a FREE Zumba class. All ages, shapes, sizes and fitness levels most welcome. No previous experience necessary. Weekly classes 6pm every Mon and Thursday ?

Happy new year Loves ✨? After a few weeks off I’m rearing to get back at it! Come join me at the Hawaiian Cultural Center of Hāmākua this Thursday for a FREE Zumba class. All ages, shapes, sizes and fitness levels most welcome. No previous experience necessary. Weekly classes 6pm every Mon and Thursday ?

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 […]

Join our beekeeper as they open a live bee hive. Post questions you would like us to ask and learn all about honeybees. Just stop by our facebook page at 10:15am and join our live tour. Invite your school group to join!

Join musician and early-education specialist, Uncle Wayne Watkins and his Howling Dog Band for a rip-roaring, rollicking, really good time. Get ready to sing, dance, laugh, move and groove to songs just right for toddlers and preschoolers and their accompanying grown-ups. Sponsored by the Kay A. Edwards Memorial Fund. Program Schedule is subject to change. […]

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 […]

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! January 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 […]

After a two-year absence, Brother Noland returns to Hawaii Island and Kahilu Theatre to share music from his newly released album - "His Songs, His Stories, His Style." The new collection of music delivers a creative montage of mindful lyrics and innovative sound. Be prepared to go on a musical journey with Brother Noland and […]

​Join us in ​​EMAX​ at 7:30 pm​ for a special screening ​- before it shows in cinemas this Spring - ​of ​​indie motion picture KULEANA, presented by former Kalani volunteer, Adi Ell-Ad.​ ​Adi lives on Maui and is editor and associate producer of the film, and will answer audience questions​ post-screening. Kuleana - movie is […]

Art Walk January Edition, Featuring Musical acts VibeRaiders With special guest DJs, and Artist Malia Becklund. No Cover!! 7pm-close..

Friday & Saturday, January 5 & 6 at 7PM Sunday, January 7 at 2:30PM & 7PM Monday and Tuesday, January 8 & 9 at 7PM R, 142 Minutes, Drama/ Comedy/ Art House & International Doors will open 30 minutes prior to each showing. Tickets are $8 General and $7 for Seniors & Students. Starring: Dominic […]

DISNEY IN CONCERT A Dream is a Wish transports audiences into the musical world of classic and contemporary Disney Animated Feature films to discover that dreams really do come true. Enjoy scenes from your favorite Disney Animated Feature films set to live music as the magic of Disney storytelling comes to life once again and […]

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 […]

Join musician and early-education specialist, Uncle Wayne Watkins and his Howling Dog Band for a rip-roaring, rollicking, really good time. Get ready to sing, dance, laugh, move and groove to songs just right for toddlers and preschoolers and their accompanying grown-ups. This free program is sponsored by Maui Friends of the Library. Children must be […]

The Community Seed Library at Kailua-Kona Public Library invites you to a free tree grafting program. University of Hawai’i Agent, Ty McDonald, will discuss and demonstrate ways to add cultivars to rootstock by grafting. The technique involves using scion wood of a related but different cultivar to create a new tree using healthy rootstock. Grafting […]

Join the Love Life! Team's Monthly Cooking Class in our beautiful new 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: • Chai Spiced Chia Smoothie • Gluten-Free Blueberry Maca Scone […]

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.

Backbending, Breathing, and Bandhas A Jivamukti Yoga Workshop with Banka Backbends provide entry into the ANAHATA (heart) chakra, located at the center of the chest. Anahata chakra is associated with our karmic relationships with others whom we feel have hurt us. When we bend backwards, we access our heart center and allow the experience of […]

Mr. Kneel is an entertainer and educator who brings his fun, yet powerful message of self-respect to students and families with amazing talent and passion. A former inner-city teacher, his program focuses on building the self-respect of students to empower them to build confidence to make music with no instruments or financial investment! Learning how […]

Mililani Public Library is hosting a Bullet Journal Workshop to get you started on a new year! Learn techniques on planning and keeping track of your daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly schedule. Observe examples of journals for personal, work, school, or creative space. Limited to 10 teens (Grades 7th – 12th) at a first-come, first-served […]

Please join visiting Austrian TaKeTiNa teacher KLAUDIA VERNE and local TaKeTiNa teacher DEBORAH MASTERSON for a special Rhythm Full Circle. Develop your awareness and deepen your understanding of rhythm in its many forms. You don’t need to play an instrument. People from all paths come together to transform their relationship to music, to each other, […]

Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Fri, 29 Dec 2017 at 09:00 AM

Yummy, Yummy, in your Tummy!! Our most popular breakfast is back… Who can resist BACON?!?! Come on down, Sunday, January 7th, from 9am to 11am… talk story, enjoy ono grindz AND support your local Veterans all at the same time! Includes bacon, eggs, hash browns, gravy and biscuits, fruit cocktail, coffee and tea! Eat In […]

Optimal Health for a Vibrant Life. A 30-day program to detoxify and replenish body and mind. Series includes four workshops with Danielle Maka'ike on Sunday mornings in January. Based on the book by Tiffany Cruikshank, this is a 30-day program to optimize your health with nutrition, herbs, myofascial release, meditation, yoga, and much more. You […]

Performing four-hand works by Dvorák, Mozart, Schoenfield, Rachmaninoff, Barber, and Ravel – Hawai‘i Island artists Cheryl "Quack" Moore and Anthony Maroudas present a program of rarely heard piano duets, designed to explore the extraordinary dimensions of Kahilu's beloeved Steinway D concert grand.

Performing four-hand works by Dvorák, Mozart, Schoenfield, Rachmaninoff, Barber, and Ravel – Hawai‘i Island artists Cheryl "Quack" Moore and Anthony Maroudas present a program of rarely heard piano duets, designed to explore the extraordinary dimensions of Kahilu's beloeved Steinway D concert grand.

Chen Yi’s Concerto for Flute & Pipa will receive its World Premiere with the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra. The Eastern Light program is imbued with Eastern influences: Griffes Pleasure Dome is filled with dynamic change and vivid musical landscapes, and Stravinsky and Borodin build on the rich tapestry of color and light that rises in the […]

Chen Yi’s Concerto for Flute & Pipa will receive its World Premiere with the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra. The Eastern Light program is imbued with Eastern influences: Griffes Pleasure Dome is filled with dynamic change and vivid musical landscapes, and Stravinsky and Borodin build on the rich tapestry of color and light that rises in the […]

Join me in learning the basics of Essential Oils We will cover what oils are, why grading is important, how to use oils, and how to get them the best possibly way.

The Sony Open kicks off the PGA Tour and attracts 144 of the world’s finest pro golfers to Oahu’s exclusive Waialae Country Club every January. Past participants include notable golfers 2005 winner Vijay Singh 2003 and 2004 winner Ernie Pels, and Hawaii’s own Michelle Wie and Tadd Fujikawa. The Sony Open is the largest charity […]

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.

Planning to manage stress for the New Year is important – especially for grandfamilies. At this workshop, you will learn strategies for managing stress, meet other grandfamilies, and learn about GRANDcares and how it can support you and your grandchildren. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library (10 days for Oahu; 15 days […]

North Kohala Public Library’s book group meets at 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The January book selection is “Breakfast with Buddha” by Roland Merullo. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if special accommodations are needed.