Events

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts will be closed on Friday, April 17, 2017 in observance of Good Friday.

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 […]

Celebrating street food and local retail. Our newest weekly event, Sunset Bazaar will be held EVERY FRIDAY at Kaka'ako Park. FOOD VENDORS: Bao Tao'n Flavors of the World El Chamo Indian grill Crepes Hawaii Waimanalo Country Farms Corn Project 808 Mangonadas Heart to Table La Roux Sweet Conviction LIVE MUSIC PAU HANA SPECIALS from 4pm!

Starry Night Painting with Kanoelani Dudoit Local painter Kanoelani Dudoit will be teaching a painting class for adults based on Vincent Van Gogh’s famous Impressionist painting “The Starry Night” at the Molokai Arts Center on Friday, April 14 from 5–7pm. Paints and canvases will be provided. This will be as much a social event as […]

Starry Night Painting with Kanoelani Dudoit Local painter Kanoelani Dudoit will be teaching a painting class for adults based on Vincent Van Gogh’s famous Impressionist painting “The Starry Night” at the Molokai Arts Center on Friday, April 14 from 5–7pm. Paints and canvases will be provided. This will be as much a social event as […]

Hailed as a “heroic virtuoso,” and “a dazzling performer,” Mark Salman's performances have been described as “powerful,” “astonishing, exacting and evocative,” “dramatic,” “wildly imaginative” and “touchingly lyrical.” The program for the evening will include Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 14 by Mendelssohn, Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor "Tempest" by Beethoven, 3 Mazurkas and Polonaise in […]

Songwriters of the Big Island & beyond will be showcasing their original music in it's most raw form, with only a microphone & their instrument. This intimate evening of music is a reoccurring event that happens every second Friday. Enjoy a different line-up every month with some great Big Island Songwriters. 6-9pm, All ages, $5. […]

Join us for LED ZEPPELIN Planetarium Rock Show! From surrealistic environments to mood-provoking abstract art, this show puts both a modern and nostalgic spin on one of the best bands ever played in planetarium shows. The Led Zeppelin show features fulldome graphics with the combination of Led Zeppelin classics pumping through the planetarium’s surround sound […]

Electric Palms Hawaii presents Knife Party performing live in Honolulu at The Repubilk on Friday, April 14th and Saturday, April 15th, 2017. Knife Party is a side project featuring the two founding members of Perth, Australia's long-running drum'n'bass act Pendulum . In late 2011, Gareth McGrillan and Rob Swire debuted their aggressive electro-house/dubstep guise with […]

Please join us at our Earth Month Beach Cleanup! Location: Kahuku Beach (James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge; meet at Mile Marker 14). Time: Check-in at 8:30am, Cleanup from 9:00am-11:00am Light snacks will be provided to volunteers. Please bring a hat, sunscreen & a reusable water bottle for refilling! Questions: plasticfree@kokuahawaiifoundation.org

Mālama Maui Nui and the Rotary Club Of Lahaina Sunset's "Go Green Recycle Third Saturdays" continue in April as part of a major effort to bring recycling to West Maui! On the third Saturday of every month through June 2017, residents can bring a wide variety of recyclables to bins set up in the parking […]

The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive will be at Lāʻie Elementary School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, April 15, 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) -Batteries (household, […]

The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive will be at Lāʻie Elementary School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, April 15, 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) -Batteries (household, […]

Vegetable starts, herbs, flowers, landscaping plants... Crafts, Fresh produce, activities for keiki... Something for everyone! All proceeds directly support the WCS school garden program ~ Na Keiki Aloha 'Aina Call 808-885-0067

Petting Zoo & Pony Rides with Easter Egg Hunt. (BYOB) Bring your own basket! ?

Honolulu Theatre for Youth returns with a brand new performance! Written and directed by Annie Cusick Wood, this 30-minute program explores the value of a shelter. What is a home? What happens when you do not have one? Two charming characters wrestle to create their own homes until they come to realize that one of […]

Rabbit breeder, Zachary Johnson will be here for an educational program about the care and keeping of rabbits. He will also introduce us to various breeds. After the program, please stay for a meet and greet with some of the cute fluff-tails. This program is suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by a […]

To welcome in National Poetry Month, award-winning poet and author Eric Paul Shaffer will read a selection of poems on the theme of "Considering & Re-Considering." The reading will consist of poems that consider a topic and then another poem that re-considers the same or a similar topic. Eric Paul Shaffer is author of six […]

The Palace Theater is proud to Present KUANA TORRES KAHELE Join us for a night of beautiful Hawaiian music with Kuana Torres Kahele. Each ticket purchased comes with a FREE copy of the new CD! MUSIC for the HAWAIIAN ISLANDS vol.5 LANA'IKA"ULA, LANA'I will not be available in stores but you can get a FREE […]

Featuring: Marcie Dasalla (vocals) Jeff Enriques Ikeda (bass and vocals) Will Divine (drums and vocals) Wesley Matsuda (guitar and synths)

Electric Palms Hawaii presents Knife Party performing live in Honolulu at The Repubilk on Friday, April 14th and Saturday, April 15th, 2017. Knife Party is a side project featuring the two founding members of Perth, Australia's long-running drum'n'bass act Pendulum . In late 2011, Gareth McGrillan and Rob Swire debuted their aggressive electro-house/dubstep guise with […]

Yummy, Yummy in your Tummy!! Come on down, April 16th at 9am, talk story, enjoy ono grindz AND support your local Veterans all at the same time! Includes sliced ham, eggs, hash browns, rice, gravy and biscuits, fruit cocktail, coffee and tea! Eat In or Take out… Please share with your friends and family! This […]

Join us for our first breakfast service on Easter Sunday, April 16th. Short Rib Loco Moco, Shrimp & Grits, Macadamia Nut Pancakes and other Barefoot Favorites. Reservations recommended. For menu information go to http://www.hulagrillkaanapali.com.

This class is lead by Dr. Susan Gregg, she is the author of 14 books including 'Dance of Power' and 'The Toltec Way' Questions? Call 966-8730

This class is lead by Dr. Susan Gregg, she is the author of 14 books including 'Dance of Power' and 'The Toltec Way' Questions? Call 966-8730

Written and directed by Annie Cusick Wood, this 30-minute performance explores the value of a shelter. What is a home? What happens when you do not have one? Two charming characters wrestle to create their own homes until they come to realize that one of the great joys of having a home is sharing it. […]

Our garden care days are always a lot of fun and a great way to learn about organic gardening from people in the neighborhood. We will be getting creative and painting plant signs for our garden. We have lots of plant starts to get in the ground and much more garden fun! Volunteers will have […]

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.

Hawaiian heritage plants brought by early Polynesian settlers to the islands as sources of food and medicine are legacy plants with culintary and healing uses today. Join us for a slide show, free tastings, and recipe sharing at the library! Same Canoe program funded by the State of Hawai'i Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block […]

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 fusion of many dances that preceded it or […]

Bring your talent down to the tavern and show it off! No cover Happy hour till midnight!

Also known as East Coast Swing, this is a great class for beginners!

All aspiring writers are invited to come together. Facilitator Eila Algood will moderate the meetings to give the participants a chance to practice writing, discuss writing skills, share their work, enjoy useful feedback, and share the joys and frustrations of the writing life. Algood, a poet and writer herself, has participated in other writing groups. […]

IN CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK! Storyteller Jeff Gere will share exceptional ‘chicken skin’ experiences! The 45-minute program will feature original retellings of true supernatural tales of Hawai‘i collected across 20 plus years of continual performing. Program is suitable for ages 5 and older. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. […]

Written and directed by Annie Cusick Wood, this 30-minute performance explores the value of a shelter. What is a home? What happens when you do not have one? Two charming characters wrestle to create their own homes until they come to realize that one of the great joys of having a home is sharing it. […]

Written and directed by Annie Cusick Wood, this 30-minute performance explores the value of a shelter. What is a home? What happens when you do not have one? Two charming characters wrestle to create their own homes until they come to realize that one of the great joys of having a home is sharing it. […]

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 […]

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 […]

No Reservations Required • 2nd Floor Dining Area Join the Love Life! Team in Kahului for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 3rd Tuesday of the month 5:00pm - 6:00pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: • Broccoli-Miso Soup • White Bean Soup […]

No Reservations Required • 2nd Floor Dining Area Join the Love Life! Team in Kahului for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 3rd Tuesday of the month 5:00pm - 6:00pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: • Broccoli-Miso Soup • White Bean Soup […]

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Class taught by Katy Benjamin; she can be reached at (808) 321-7077 or katybenjamin@gmail.com http://www.katybenjaminyoga.com/

Celebrate Earth Day a little early by joining us for a movie screening! Actor Leonardo DiCaprio meets with scientists, activists and world leaders to discuss the dangers of climate change and possible solutions. Scientists agree that human activity is heating the planet. But how quickly could sea levels rise, and can we stop it? Explore […]

Join author Clear Englebert for a one-hour talk about feng shui. This free lecture will focus on his 2015 book, Feng Shui for Love & Money. The talk explains various aspects of feng shui concerned with harmony and prosperity. Englebert will explain how to use and enhance the two powerful back corners of a space, […]

Classic Hawaiian music with kanakpila live.

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.

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 became one of the most popular hits of […]

In celebration of the 54th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival, ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center will host three days of cultural enrichment programming, Wednesday, April 19 through Friday, April 21. This series is organized annually at ‘Imiloa to complement and honor Merrie Monarch’s major purpose: the perpetuation, preservation and promotion of the art of hula and Hawaiian culture […]

IN CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK! Storyteller “Aunty Nyla” Fujii-Babb will share interactive stories and songs that will delight children and their families. Born and raised in Hawaii, Aunty Nyla has been a storyteller, actress, voice-over talent, and producer for over 30 years. This 45-minute program is suitable for ages 3 and older. Young children […]

IN CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK! Prepare to be amazed, dazzled & bewildered by Story Circus with Yasu Ishida – an exciting storytelling show where stories meet circus. Can you imagine what Balloon Haiku (balloon animals coming to life with Haiku), Storygami (storytelling with Origami), & Storytelling with Magic look like? Stories will come together […]