The Kohala Center’s free Ke Kumu ‘Āina Fall Break Program offers middle school students opportunities to learn about forestry and watershed conservation. Participants will learn to identify common native forest plants and their uses, understand the environments in which they grow, and engage in scientific field research. Students will meet in Waimea and enjoy daily […]
Attention high school students! The Kohala Center is offering an exciting opportunity for interested students to gain leadership and career experience through fieldwork in the Kohala Watershed. Students will be eligible to receive up to $250 for successfully participating in field days and completing additional program requirements, including an education and career pathway plan. Option […]
Come join Aiea Public Library for our creepy crawly check-out challenge! Children 6th grade and under may draw sticker packets for every book that they (or their guardian) borrow. If your sticker packet contains a candy corn sticker, you win a prize. More books borrowed = more chances to win! See the information desk for […]
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.
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 […]
Embody Love in Action at the fifth annual Hawaii Yoga Festival. Inspired by the writings of Thich Nhat Hahn in his book Love in Action: Writings on Nonviolent Social Change, we will explore the concept of ahimsa and the ways in which yoga, mindfulness and social justice are intertwined. Hawaii Yoga Festival features over 60 […]
Monthly meeting. Potluck at 6 pm, meeting at 6:30 pm Round table discussion about bee interests and issues. Speaker: Everyone welcome
Learn about anchialine pools with Dena Sedar, the Interpretive Specialist for Hawai’i State Parks. Anchialine pools are an incredible natural resource, and Hawai’i Island has the highest concentration of them in the world! They are home to ‘opae ‘ula (red shrimp), a tiny species of shrimp that are found only in the Hawaiian Islands. Program […]
Learn about anchialine pools with Dena Sedar, the Interpretive Specialist for Hawai’i State Parks. Anchialine pools are an incredible natural resource, and Hawai’i Island has the highest concentration of them in the world! They are home to ‘opae ‘ula (red shrimp), a tiny species of shrimp that are found only in the Hawaiian Islands. Program […]
Makawao Library invites kids to express their love for the ocean through drawing! Learn to draw coral reefs, divers, and mermaids in this free 90-minute class led by local artist and educator Pam Hayes. This class is designed for 2nd through 5th graders, and all materials will be provided. NOTE: Please call the library to […]
Makawao Library invites kids to express their love for the ocean through drawing! Learn to draw coral reefs, divers, and mermaids in this free 90-minute class led by local artist and educator Pam Hayes. This class is designed for 2nd through 5th graders, and all materials will be provided. NOTE: Please call the library to […]
If you ever wanted to learn to play chess, our Chess Wednesdays at the Kapolei Public Library are a perfect start! Each Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., a representative from Hawaii Chess Federation will be available to teach the basics of chess. Enthusiasts of all skill levels age 10 and up are welcome […]
This is a 4 part series. You can sign up for individual classes for $40/class OR sign up for the entire series for $140. This is not a "diet" that asks you to walk around or deel deprived. How can you lose weight, if needed, without skipping meals or limiting your portions? In a word, […]
Join Vijay Krsna (KIRTANIYAS) for an evening of kirtan and mantra. Vijay Krsna studied devotional Indian folk music known as “Kirtan” in the sacred village of Vrindavana, India. This rare traditional art form is an ancient call-and-response mantra chanting practice, that originated in the Indian subcontinent over 5000 years ago. Vijay formed the band Kirtaniyas […]
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 Thursday, October 12th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Stacking Functions and Elements in Time and Space […]
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, […]
Each year in Hawaii, 50,000 women between the ages of 18 and 64 are victims of domestic violence. In an effort to raise awareness of this alarming crisis, the community is invited to participate in the 23rd Annual Men’s March Against Violence on Thursday, October 12, 2017. The event will begin at the State Capitol […]
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 […]
Kukuau Studio is hosting a monthly blues series called, BLUES BY THE BAY with Grammy nominated and Na Hoku winning guitarist, Larry Dupio & a rotating line-up of friends every second Thursday of the month. $7 at the door, $5 with non-perishable food donation to benefit Hawaii Island's Food Bank.. Music from 6 to 9 […]
Tom Clark was born and raised, in that order. He has appeared on such shows as TBSs Conan, CBSs Late Late Show, NBCs Last Comic Standing, The Bob & Tom Radio Show, and Comedy Centrals Premium Blend. Clark has traveled coast to coast doing stand up and has performed internationally as part of New Faces […]
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 […]
1:00 pm - 2:25 pm "Since My Body Is Your Business" Storytelling by Kimberly Dark Kimberly Dark travels the world telling stories about the body in culture. Funny, insightful and engaging, the stories in this performance session have been published in decolonizingyoga.com, Ravishly, Everyday Feminism, etc.. Start laughing and thinking as you get ready for […]
This show will feature over 200 exhibitors with a weekend full of interactive activities and island favorites for the whole family to enjoy. Some of the features include new products for the home kitchen, a vibrant plant sale, food samplings from specialty exhibitors, live cooking demonstrations from local restaurants, and a farm-to-table local farmer’s market. […]
Galaxies are often described as giant cities, each containing hundreds of billions of stars. While our Milky Way galaxy is massive, it’s still a smaller piece of a much grander structure within our universe. Superclusters are supermassive structures within which thousands of galaxies are connected together by gravity. Dr. Brent Tully, astronomer at the Institute […]
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: JEN PHAM & DIAMOND ESSENCE https://m.soundcloud.com/exploration/kalani-opening-set Cacao Elixir included with admission! Cacao Ceremony starts at 7pm. Dance starts at 8pm. Quality Sound - Laser Light Show $10 […]
Join HOT for the opening night one of the most popular operas ever written, Bizet’s Carmen! The Spanish gypsy Carmen seduces the young soldier Don José, but their torrid love affair turns sour as he attacks his leader, shirks his duties, and leaves his lifelong sweetheart to join Carmen’s band of smugglers. Carmen soon grows […]
One of the most popular operas ever written, Bizet’s Carmen returns with its universally beloved melodies to Honolulu! The Spanish gypsy Carmen seduces the young soldier Don José, but their torrid love affair turns sour as he attacks his leader, shirks his duties, and leaves his lifelong sweetheart to join Carmen’s band of smugglers. Carmen […]
Come Cultivate Your Divine Core with Kundalini Yoga, transformative meditations, & a symphony of Sound Healing. Welcome! We will warm up with a gentle chakra balancing series, and then move through some potent Kriyas to activate the Kundalini Lifeforce, align with our Highest Truth, & strengthen all systems of the Mind-Body-Spirit. Then relax deeply as […]
?FRIGHT NIGHT! ? Electric Palms Presents FRIGHT NIGHT coming to you ?FRIDAY THE 13TH? of October ft. BORGEOUS! Join us for the BIGGEST Pre-Halloween Costume Party in Honolulu! $250 Costume Contest! Photo Booth on-site! Don’t miss it! Buy Tickets ➜ http://www.seetickets.us/event/Fright-Night-ft-Borgeous/352717 Bampproject.com / Jointherepublik.com / SeeTickets.us / Local Motion Stores / Navy/Hickam ITT Offices / […]
No plans for October, Friday the 13th? ? Ironically you're in luck... For once. ? Come hangout with us at the Hilo Town Tavern ???? for an awesome night of Local Hip Hop ? performances by: CalmOddity ! ? Ustikoga music ! ? Kody D ! ? & Casey808 whom will be performing his new […]
Now in its 13th year, the 2017 Hawai‘i Belly Dance Convention will bring performers and teachers from near and far to Honolulu to share the beauty and drama of Middle Eastern dance. The Hawaiʻi Belly Dance Convention shares the enchantment of Middle Eastern dance with friends from around the world in the spirit of aloha? […]
All levels, fast paced, high energy vinyasa-style flow class packed with dynamic heart openings and hip openings. Unexpected transitions help pull you out of your head and on to your mat, with modifications and a playful attitude sprinkled throughout. Jessamyn Stanley is a yoga teacher, body positivity advocate, and writer based in Durham, North Carolina, […]
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, […]
Saturday, October 14, 2017—E aloha ʻāina kākou! Join us for our first Aloha ʻĀina Saturday of the year in the Kohala watershed! Learn about The Kohala Center’s ʻāina-based work and education initiatives including the Kohala Watershed Partnership and Ke Kumu ʻĀina. Take part in ecological restoration and climate change mitigation through outplanting native plant species […]
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. […]
Instructor Hisae Shouse will demonstrate the art of Sumi-e. The Japanese art of Sumi-e, or ink painting, involves limiting details to capture the essence of the subject. The art requires only simple materials such as black ink, water, rice paper, and brushes. With these materials, an artist may produce an infinite variety of tones and […]
Join us for a demonstration of Tai Chi. Tai Chi Master Ms. Iok Leng Kong, President of Hawaii Health & Sports Association, has been teaching Tai Chi in Hawaii for more than 14 years. Ms. Kong will introduce the Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan to interested participants, young and old. Classes will be held on […]
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. (October 2017 activity with to be announced) First floor Multipurpose Room, No. 1 Capitol District Building. Parking […]
LOVE TO DRAW? In celebration of Teen Read Week, local cartoonists Michael H. Cannon and Jon J. Murakami will teach teens how to create cartoon and superhero characters! Join us for this free, hands-on, 45-minute program in our library’s atrium. This program is suitable for ages 10 and up. Drawing supplies will be provided. Program […]
Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Thu, 8 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Return Customer Offer : Thu, 25 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Venue/HG Presale : Thu, 1 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Special Offers : Thu, 8 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Special Offer : Wed, 21 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM
In this high-spirited family comedy, a kindly clan of Scottish vampires befriend a young American kid who’s just moved to a small, remote village in Scotland. He’s having trouble fitting in or making friends, and he’s bullied at school. To top it off, Tony is having nightmares about vampires. Rudolph flies in the window one […]
The Harlem Globetrotters will bring their one-of-a-kind family entertainment to Honolulu when their 2017 World Tour comes to the Blaisdell Center on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., and on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 4 p.m. The Harlem Globetrotters recently wrapped up the first leg of their 2017 North American Tour and […]
Come take a magic carpet ride with music, poetry, art, dance & Walking Fish! Special guests include Junebug. Doors open at 5pm, music starts at 6pm. $10, all ages.
Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Thu, 8 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Return Customer Offer : Thu, 25 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Venue/HG Presale : Thu, 1 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Special Offers : Thu, 8 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Special Offer : Wed, 21 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM
Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Thu, 8 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Return Customer Offer : Thu, 25 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Venue/HG Presale : Thu, 1 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Special Offers : Thu, 8 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM Special Offer : Wed, 21 Jun 2017 at 10:00 AM
The Palace Theater and Hilo Community Players present our 16th Annual Fall Musical, "SHOUT! The Mod Musical". SHOWDATES ARE: Fridays and Saturdays, October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 @ 7:00PM and Sundays, October 22 & 29 @ 2:30PM. Doors open one hour prior to each performance. Directed by Doug Scheer & Cathy McPherson-Tampos Musical […]
Hālau Hula Ka Noʻeau will present HULIAU 2017… The Composer at the Hawaii Theater Center. Kumu Hula Michael Pili Pang and Hālau Hula Ka Noʻeau will focus on composers who created music for hula dancers. Guest Artists: Paul Kim, Duane Conching, Henry Barrett.