On June 28th, the Center for Food Safety and Kupale Ookala filed a lawsuit challenging Idaho-based Big Island Dairy’s unlawful discharge of animal waste under the federal Clean Water Act. The dairy is supposed to store and use all of its animal urine and feces onsite. However, residents of Ookala have witnessed brown murky water […]
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 […]
Adapted from the best-selling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, this heartfelt dramedy follows a dog as he is reincarnated as different breeds belonging to various owners. Over the course of multiple lifetimes, the canine’s existence intersects with that of a young boy who rescued him in 1962. http://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/family-movie-night-a-dogs-purpose This program is free and open to […]
Amazing performances by Wendell Ing, and all star band
Entering into it’s 42nd year, the Kalihi-Palama Culture & Arts Society, Inc. is proud to present their Annual Queen Lili’uokalani Keiki Hula Competition at the Neal S Blaisdell Arena. For more information, please visit http://www.keikihula.org/ Dates: Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 6:00 – 10:00 pm (Miss & Master Keiki Hula Competition) Friday, July 21, 2017 […]
For the month of July, the Hawaii State Library Book Group will discuss "A Tale for the Time Being" by Ruth Ozeki. Shortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, A Tale for the Time Being centers on bullied teen girl Nao, a California native feeling out of place […]
Celebrate Kalanis life with a special edition Treehouse Thursday Featuring, Self target, Sapience, Mike Eye, and Mista B! open Mic Cypher With Phreewill. No Cover!
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 […]
In celebration of the Hawaii State Public Library System’s 2017 Summer Reading Program, Meadow Gold Dairies will present the “Lani Moo and Calci Calcium Storytime!" Keiki of all ages and their families can join Calci Calcium and Lani Moo for the reading of some favorite children’s stories. A simple craft activity for keiki will follow. […]
Learn about the quest to understand our universe at ‘Imiloa’s next Maunakea Skies talk with Dr. Günther Hasinger, Director of the Institute for Astronomy and author of Astronomy’s Limitless Journey. In Astronomy’s Limitless Journey, Dr. Hasinger takes the reader on an exciting time travel journey to the far reaches of the universe, beginning with the […]
Hawaii Performing Arts Festival presents Gilbert & Sullivan's The Mikado. Doors open at 6:00pm. Showtime at 7pm. Set in then-exotic and far distant Japan, Gilbert & Sullivan's comic opera pokes fun at British politicians, thinly disguised as Japanese. The audience is invited to wear kimono! Tickets are $20 in advance and will be $25 on […]
Join us for an evening of Cacao Elixir and Chocolates! Every Friday Night the Hawaiian Sanctuary brings you a Cacao Ceremony and DJ Dance Party! Spinning this week: DJ RACHET MONK https://soundcloud.com/ratchetmonk (This DJ has been an intergal part of the local underground jungle scene for five years, spinning an eclectic blend of today's hottest […]
Tickets are on sale Monday, June 19th, 2017 at 9:00am at all locations listed below. This is an 18 and over event. Electric Palms Legacy Series and BAMP Project present Dieselboy featuring Special Guests Toki, Sejika and MC Omega 6 performing live in Honolulu at The Safehouse, the Lounge within The Republik For over two […]
No cover 21+
A rough outline of this 3-hour workshop: *Chanting and the study of the opening & closing invocation & mantra. *The breathing method & how it effects posture. *Application of the breathing method. *A study of the postures with-in the main vinyasas (the basic movements & breath pattern between postures) *Concentration techniques are woven in throughout […]
Join us for a beach cleanup at beuatiful Moloaa Bay. We will be removing marine debris- nets and plastic- off this wonferful beach. Please bring your friends we will provide gloves and tools. For more info call 808-635-2593
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, […]
Down to Earth Honolulu Community Room 2525 S. King St. Suite 302 $25/student | Reservations Required | Limited to 15 people Register for this event here: d2e.co/july17rolling Join Anthony Chrisco, Founding Member of the Fascia Research Society as he takes you on a journey through your fascial organ system! Classifed as the largest organ system […]
Build a Better World with LEGO!! The LEGO Enthusiasts Association of Hawaii (LEAHI) will be displaying some of their creations, provide LEGO bricks for hands-on building, and have LEGO building contests. Children of all ages are invited to attend and show their creativity. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Program schedule […]
Come help us celebrate our new Native Hawaiian Garden, sponsored by Maui Friends of the Library and Ho'olawa Farms, with music and talk story with slack key master and Hawaiian cultural practitioner George Kahumoku, Jr.! Play the Native Hawaiian Plant game, help paint a native Hawaiian plant mural, and receive mamaki tea and native Hawaiian […]
A representative from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will discuss the following topics: How to get a Green Card How to become a U.S. Citizen Rights and Responsibilities of U.S. Citizenship This 90-minute informational program is suitable for ages 18 and older. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 10 days in […]
Collect your Race Shirts and important race and safety information from the Race Director. Pupu's and Beverages provided. July 22 5pm - 7pm.
Collect your Race Shirts and important race and safety information from the Race Director. Pupu's and Beverages provided. July 22 5pm - 7pm.
Kokua Market is partnering with The Green House to share this very relevant documentary. The film Smog of the Sea chronicles a 1-week journey through the remote waters of the Sargasso Sea. Marine scientist Marcus Eriksen invited onboard an unusual crew to help him study the sea: renowned surfers Keith & Dan Malloy, musician Jack […]
Jazz Mele With the wonderful Lou Ann !!
Ceviche & Art - Pop Up in Wahiawa!! Meet East LA artist Raul Gonzalez, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Mictlan Murals. Raul is known best for his murals with a purpose. Raul will be painting live and revealing some of his new pieces at Barrio Cafe in Wahiawa. Limited prints will be available for purchase. […]
Date: Saturday, July 22, 2017 at 8:00 pm Location: Concert Hall Tickets: $95.50, $65.50, $45.50, $35.50 plus service fees Due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict, Mike Epps’ Honolulu concert has been postponed until July 2017. Mike Epps will play Honolulu’s Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall on Saturday, July 22, 2017 for what promises to be […]
Come dance to your favorite jams of the 80s and 90s, TV clips from the Era, requwsts Accepted!!
Hilo needs your help and aloha! Come join us at a beach cleanup at Kings Landing in Hilo July 23, 10-12pm. This is a collaboration community beach cleanup being hosted with Hawaii Wildlife fund and Animal Balance, as well as YOU ?? the people of the big island! There will be a potluck afterward. Please […]
The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Folk & Traditional Arts Program presents: a project fulfillment presentation by Master and Apprentice. Master - Onoe Kikunobu, Gertrude Y. Tsutsumi - 2015 NEA National Heritage Fellow. Apprentice - Onoe Kikunobukazu, Howard K. Asao - Japanese Dance Lecturer UHM Dept. of Theatre & Dance.
Sunday, July 23rd from 1-3pm Sunday, August 27th from 1-3pm Sunday, September 24th from 1-3pm Sunday, October 29th from 1-3pm Sunday, December 3rd from 1-3pm Raja Yoga workshops incorporate all eight limbs of yoga; perfect for the intermediate or long-term yoga practitioner to explore the depths of yoga that normal weekly practices hint at but […]
In celebration of the Hawaii State Public Library System’s 2017 Summer Reading Program, Meadow Gold Dairies will present the “Lani Moo and Calci Calcium Storytime!" Keiki of all ages and their families can join Calci Calcium and Lani Moo for the reading of some favorite children’s stories. A simple craft activity for keiki will follow. […]
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.
Open mic, and open stage, a Night for extroverts and stage hounds to ply their talents at the Tavern.
This class is taught by Andi Gil -- The Lindy hop is an American dance that evolved in Harlem, New York City, in the 1920s and 1930s and originally evolved with the jazz music of that time. It was very popular during the Swing era of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Lindy was a […]
Also known as East Coast Swing, this is a great class for beginners! Class taught by Andi Gil
Art Lunch is a free monthly art lecture series at the Hawaii State Art Museum, held on the last Tuesday of the month. Bring your own lunch (or buy one at Artizen cafe!) and feed your creativity! July 2017 Art Lunch presenter to be announced. First floor Multipurpose Room, No. 1 Capitol District Building. Parking […]
Join us online for our first Facebook Live event! Dr. Chip Fletcher from the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa will lead this important community discussion. Catch the live stream at https://www.facebook.com/TheKohalaCenter on Tuesday, July 25 at 3 p.m. HST or join us in person at […]
Join us online for our first Facebook Live event! Dr. Chip Fletcher from the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa will lead this important community discussion. Catch the live stream at https://www.facebook.com/TheKohalaCenter on Tuesday, July 25 at 3 p.m. HST or join us in person at […]
Most forms of yoga in the West can be classified as Hatha Yoga. Hatha simply refers to the practice of physical yoga postures, meaning your Ashtanga, vinyasa, Iyengar and Power Yoga classes are all Hatha Yoga. The word “hatha” can be translated two ways: as “willful” or “forceful,” or the yoga of activity, and as […]
Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/
Bring your Hawaii library card and your laptop / smart phone / wi-fi enabled e-reader to learn how to download free electronic books using the Library’s Overdrive links. In addition, learn how to use an app called Chilifresh, which operates like your library card. We can help you download these programs to your tablet or […]
The Better Business Bureau Foundation of Hawaiʻi invites you to join us for a free, one hour presentation to learn about Top Scams in Hawaiʻi Tricks that Scammers Use How to Protect Yourself Learn how not to become a victim of identity theft, which is, according the U.S. Justice Department, a “crime in which someone […]
Live Hawaiian Music from 6:30 from 9:30pm, no cover.
Blues dancing is a family of historical dances that developed alongside and were danced to blues music, or the contemporary dances that are danced in that aesthetic. Class taught by Andi Gil
This class is taught by Andi Gil -- The Charleston is a dance named for the harbor city of Charleston, South Carolina. The rhythm was popularized in mainstream dance music in the United States by a 1923 tune called "The Charleston" by composer/pianist James P. Johnson which originated in the Broadway show Runnin' Wild and […]
If you really want to get fit, stay fit, be happy, learn about your posture, your strength, your mind body connection to building a stronger leaner healthier body, you should join Mellony. SPACE IS LIMITED, call to reserve your spot NOW. 315-9130 She will provide the basic fitness equipment, but you'll need your own yoga […]
Join us for a free movie showing, fun games and activities before the movie, and free popcorn! In this PG-rated animated comedy, storks have moved on from delivering babies to packages. But when an order for a baby appears, the best delivery stork must scramble to fix the error by delivering the baby. http://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/family-movie-night-storks/ Children […]