Events

Building on the legislation passed by the State of Hawaiʻi in June 2017 committing the state to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions in alignment with the Paris Agreement; for the first time, an official state delegation is participating at the United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) 23rd Conference of the Parties (COP23) currently […]

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.

BOO and HOO are happy, even though they always seem to get an Ouch! Like the time when they got their fingers trapped in the door and the time they fell and scraped their knees. One day BOO and HOO begin to feel other people’s OUCHES. So they set out on an adventure with their […]

BOO and HOO are happy, even though they always seem to get an Ouch! Like the time when they got their fingers trapped in the door and the time they fell and scraped their knees. One day BOO and HOO begin to feel other people’s OUCHES. So they set out on an adventure with their […]

Muolaulani is a contemporary Hawaiian dance company showcasing hula at its highest art form. They are noted for their innovative presentations. Artistic Director and Kumu Hula Michael Pili Pang brings to the stage Hawaiian rituals, myths, and legends with a contemporary flair, to tell the stories of Hawai'i and its rich culture. Muolaulani performers have […]

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! November 2017 presenter to be announced. First floor Multipurpose Room, No. 1 Capitol District Building. Parking across the […]

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! November 2017 presenter to be announced. First floor Multipurpose Room, No. 1 Capitol District Building. Parking across the […]

As Kylo Ren and the sinister First Order rise from the ashes of the Empire, Luke Skywalker is missing when the galaxy needs him most. It’s up to Rey, a desert scavenger, and Finn, a defecting stormtrooper, to join forces with Han Solo and Chewbacca in a desperate search for the one hope of restoring […]

As Kylo Ren and the sinister First Order rise from the ashes of the Empire, Luke Skywalker is missing when the galaxy needs him most. It’s up to Rey, a desert scavenger, and Finn, a defecting stormtrooper, to join forces with Han Solo and Chewbacca in a desperate search for the one hope of restoring […]

Overwhelmed with clutter but don’t know how to begin the process of clearing out? Cynthia Arnold of Senior Move Managers and De-Clutter Hawai'i will share tips and tricks for downsizing and clearing the clutter from your home. For the past seven years, Cynthia has helped clients to either move or age in place. Get inspired […]

Overwhelmed with clutter but don’t know how to begin the process of clearing out? Cynthia Arnold of Senior Move Managers and De-Clutter Hawai'i will share tips and tricks for downsizing and clearing the clutter from your home. For the past seven years, Cynthia has helped clients to either move or age in place. Get inspired […]

The Hawaiian Serenaders, Richard Tom and Mele Fong, will share information about the ‘ukulele, Hawaii’s official instrument. Learn the history, types, parts, and tuning the instrument, and how playing the ‘ukulele has evolved from rhythm accompaniment to a solo instrument. The husband and wife duo will also demonstrate how applying different rhythm patterns affect the […]

Sign up for a paint and sip party class at Painting with a Twist® this #GivingTuesday (November 28) and 50% of the proceeds will benefit Hawaii Opera Theatre! Tickets are $45 per person. Attendees will receive step-by-step instructions for creating the painting shown in this event's cover photo with all necessary materials provided. Arrive 15-20 […]

Attention Baby Boomers! Join Project Dana’s Mike Hirano for a 60-minute talk to learn how to reduce your risk of falling and how to avoid fall-related injuries. Caregivers are welcome! According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: -Falls are the leading cause of fatal injury and the most common cause of nonfatal trauma-related […]

The Hawaiian Serenaders, Richard Tom and Mele Fong, will share information about the ‘ukulele, Hawaii’s official instrument. Learn the history, types, parts, and tuning the instrument, and how playing the ‘ukulele has evolved from rhythm accompaniment to a solo instrument. The husband and wife duo will also demonstrate how applying different rhythm patterns affect the […]

Need a laugh? Join us for a fun–and very funny–program presented by Peter and Melinda Wing, featuring a “do-try-this- at-home” revue of bad jokes, improv, silly magic tricks, skits, songs and stories that will leave them rolling in the aisles. This program is suitable for comedy-lovers ages 5 and up.Young children must be accompanied by […]

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 […]

You are cordially invited to join us at the 6th Annual Molokai Arts Center (MAC) Membership Show reception: -Nov. 25th, 2017 -Doors open at 5 pm -Works juried in for the show will be on exhibit along with a display of the keiki's (children) works AND a special exhibit of some of Molokai's woodworkers pieces […]

Participants will learn how to build a financial resume and leave the workshop with more confidence in their financial strength, stability, sustainability, savings plan, and future. Participants will also learn more about Honolulu Habitat for Humanity’s homeownership process as well as how they can partner with the organization to build their home. Applications will be […]

In this 2017 musical fantasy, an independent young woman is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle’s enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the beast’s exterior and recognize the kind heart and soul of the prince he is inside. Rated PG. 129 minutes. Children must be […]

This will be an informative, fun event but space is limited so RSVP at 533-3181. Biki CEO Lori McCarney will speak on the Bikeshare program, especially its presence in Chinatown, including how Biki can positively impact the future of our special district! Then we're going to bicycle together over to Moku Kitchen for some food, […]

Learn to make a natural body scrub and body serum set to give as a gift to yourself or a loved one for the holidays. This combination of products is perfect for an at-home spa night kit and for skin maintenance with exfoliation and moisturization. Dana Cutolo is the owner of Ny’Ala Skin Care, a […]

Come and check out our blues night!! 7pm till 10pm. No cover!

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, November 30th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Lei A’i & Lei Po’o with Leimaking Demonstration […]

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, […]

Join us for stories, songs and movement! Make a simple craft to take home to remember the day's stories! This program is best for toddlers to children in first grade. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Should a sign language interpreter or other accommodations be needed, please contact the library at least 10 […]

Join us for stories, songs and movement! Make a simple craft to take home to remember the day's stories! This program is best for toddlers to children in first grade. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Should a sign language interpreter or other accommodations be needed, please contact the library at least 10 […]

Master taiko drummer Kenny Endo and his Taiko Center of the Pacific ensemble will demonstrate and discuss taiko in group and festival drumming. Learn about the different drums and percussion instruments of Japan as used in traditional and contemporary music. Kenny Endo and his ensemble have performed extensively all over the United States and throughout […]

Master taiko drummer Kenny Endo and his Taiko Center of the Pacific ensemble will demonstrate and discuss taiko in group and festival drumming. Learn about the different drums and percussion instruments of Japan as used in traditional and contemporary music. Kenny Endo and his ensemble have performed extensively all over the United States and throughout […]

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 […]

The Hawaiian Serenaders, Richard Tom and Mele Fong, will share information about the ‘ukulele, Hawaii’s official instrument. Learn the history, types, parts, and tuning the instrument, and how playing the ‘ukulele has evolved from rhythm accompaniment to a solo instrument. The husband and wife duo will also demonstrate how applying different rhythm patterns affect the […]

BAMP Project Presents: Pepper Ohana: The Hawaiian word for family, which is used to convey the sense of togetherness that transcends blood ties. For Pepper paying homage to their roots is essential over a decade into their celebrated career. The Southern California trio, who formed in 1997 and moved to the mainland from the three […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join us in decorating the school for the holidays. Bring the whole family! Sponsored by the WCS Parent Association

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 […]

Join us in decorating the school for the holidays. Bring the whole family! Sponsored by the WCS Parent Association

Join us for First Friday at 'Imiloa, where we are offering extended hours until 8pm, with a live astronomy presentation in our interactive CyberCANOE exhibit at 7pm. Regular admission prices apply, free for 'Imiloa members.

Free, family-friendly evening of art and music with Skylark. Playing the music of composers such as Bach and Tchaikovsky, Skylark’s recorder instruments are what sets them apart. These are not the plastic recorders you played in primary school! Some as large as 6’2”, these beautiful instruments are made out of rosewood, tulipwood and ebony. Admission […]

Dr. Will Tuttle (link is external), author of the best-selling book World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony is offering a public talk on Friday December 1 in Honolulu, from 6:30-8:30pm. All are welcome to attend! Friday December 1 | 6:30-8:30pm UH Manoa Campus, Biomedical Science Bldg (Room B103) 1960 East-West Rd, […]

It's the start of Makahiki ! In Hawaii, it is a time of celebration of the years harvest, games of sport and a time of peace. The celebration includes feasting, hula (dancing), fertility, relaxation but most importantly, giving thanks, reflection, refreshing and building our bonds to the land, to family and to friends old and […]

Do you have a weed whacker? Lots of cardboard? This month we will mostly be focusing on reestablishing walkways in the garden by removing weeds, laying down cardboard, and spreading mulch on top. We will also be painting fun garden signs to label growing areas by grade. We need volunteers with weed whackers and donations […]

Grow Some Good is in need of volunteers to assist at two upcoming car washes. Hosted by Ohana Fuels, these fun car washes directly support our school garden programs. Volunteers will help with set up, car washing and drying, and clean up. Two shifts are available - 8:30 - 11:30, and 11:30 - 1:30. Or, […]

The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive will be at ʻAikahi Elementary School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, December 2, 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, […]

Maui Friends of the Library (MFOL) will be holding a used book sale outside the library to go along with Makawao Town’s Christmas Celebration. Bring your keiki for photos with Santa, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and a free book while supplies last! Drop-in Holiday Crafts will be done inside the library from 12:00 […]

BOO and HOO are happy, even though they always seem to get an Ouch! Like the time when they got their fingers trapped in the door and the time they fell and scraped their knees. One day BOO and HOO begin to feel other people’s OUCHES. So they set out on an adventure with their […]

Susannah Welch of the Marine Wildlife Program will lead a presentation about the identification and care of our honu (turtle) of Hawai’i with a follow-up craft activity. This one-hour program is suitable for ages 7 and up, and is limited to the first 20 patrons. Children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult […]

Join us for stories, magic, and fun with the Fairy Grandmother, Susie Roth! Be ready for a “fairy” good time! This 45-minute program is suitable for preschool – grade 2. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Sponsored by the Friends of Hawai'i Kai Library. Program schedule is subject to change. […]

Need a laugh? Join us for a fun–and very funny–program presented by Peter and Melinda Wing, featuring a “do-try-this- at-home” revue of bad jokes, improv, silly magic tricks, skits, songs and stories that will leave them rolling in the aisles. This program is suitable for comedy-lovers ages 5 and up.Young children must be accompanied by […]

Learn knitting basics and have a chance to create a cute coffee cozy or wrist warmer! All supplies will be provided and participation is free. Ages 16 and older. Space is limited to 12, sign-up in library encouraged. Program schedule is subject to change. Please contact the library 10 days in advance to request a […]

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: -Homemade Fudge -Molasses Cookies -Caramel Corn -Puppy Chow No Reservations […]

Join us for a free card making craft for children. We will be making a paper Christmas/Holiday Card with Alex Middleton. Program is suitable for ages 6 and up. Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Please contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or special accommodations.

Yummy, Yummy, in your Tummy!! Our most popular breakfast is back… Who can resist BACON?!?! Come on down, Sunday, December 3rd, from 9am to 11am… talk story, enjoy ono grindz AND support your local Veterans all at the same time! Includes bacon, eggs, hash browns, rice, gravy and biscuits, fruit cocktail, coffee and tea! Eat […]

Crown jewel of the XTERRA Trail Run Series. The 21-kilometer half-marathon course is considered the world championship course, and it takes runners through some of the most diverse – and scenic – terrain on the planet winding through Kualoa Ranch on Oahu’s northeastern shore. Also includes trail runs, a children’s race, and other family events.

Hilo Elks Lodge 759 Presents WORLD OF MAGIC Doors open at 10am. This year’s special performers are Puna Taiko and magician The Great Barusky! Founded in 2002, Puna Taiko’s mission is to “perpetuate the rich cultural tradition of taiko (Japanese drumming) while reinforcing the concepts of individual uniqueness and interdependent teamwork.” To this end, Puna […]

Audition for the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival! Val Underwood, Artistic Director Justin John Moniz, Executive Director Mark Adamo, Composer in Residence 2018 Season: Handel's Alcina Adamo's Little Women Sondheim's Sweeney Todd To request an audition, apply via YapTracker. https://www.yaptracker.com/applications/hpaf-2018 For more information, contact Jamie Balter, Artistic Administrator at jbalter@hawaiipaf.org

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival Series These festivals function as a showcase for some of Hawai`i's foremost artists in the slack key guitar genre. These artists, through the festival, help to promote, preserve, and perpetuate Hawai`i's indigenous guitar art form that is 185 years old. These festivals also serves as an educational tool for visitors […]

Do you know a lot of about the holidays? Like to jam to Christmas music year round? Join us for Holiday Trivia & compete to become the Trivia Champion! Your team will be recognized with a certificate and bragging rights. Do you have what it takes?

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 rarely reveal. These practices will begin with structured asana and flow sequences, segue into restorative yoga, and then finish with […]

‘Tis the Season for nourishing and joyful traditions, and two special occasions are coming to you from the heart of Waimea Town. Kahilu Theatre will hold its second annual Holiday Party in our beautiful arts center on Sunday, December 3rd. Hosted by the board of directors, this benefit for the arts begins at 5 pm […]

‘Tis the Season for nourishing and joyful traditions, and two special occasions are coming to you from the heart of Waimea Town. Kahilu Theatre will hold its second annual Holiday Party in our beautiful arts center on Sunday, December 3rd. Hosted by the board of directors, this benefit for the arts begins at 5 pm […]

Miranda Sings, has become an international phenomenon whose YouTube channels have amassed over 8 million devoted subscribers and over a billion views. The character Miranda was created in 2008 to parody the young, self-absorbed singers with far more confidence (and vibrato) than talent which Colleen saw uploading videos to YouTube. Miranda is known for her […]

Bring some holiday cheer to your tree with these snow angels! Add these snow angels to your Christmas tree, use them as gift toppers, or create your own holiday story with this adorable craft. This one-hour craft is suitable for ages 6 and up, and is limited to the first 12 patrons. All materials will […]

Bring some holiday cheer to your tree with these snow angels! Add these snow angels to your Christmas tree, use them as gift toppers, or create your own holiday story with this adorable craft. This one-hour craft is suitable for ages 6 and up, and is limited to the first 12 patrons. All materials will […]

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.

In this retelling of the classic children’s fairy tale "Little Red Riding Hood", the Wolf is a central character that embarks on a quest to understand his true nature and the importance of following one’s heart. HTC Education and HOT Opera Express brings a new twist to an old tale, while introducing a new generation […]

Reindeers are always a wonderful sight to see during the holiday season. This season, kids are invited to make their own reindeers and race them in the kids room on zip lines. Participants will choose how far and steep they want their zip lines to be. Join us for the holiday fun and play a […]

Reindeers are always a wonderful sight to see during the holiday season. This season, kids are invited to make their own reindeers and race them in the kids room on zip lines. Participants will choose how far and steep they want their zip lines to be. Join us for the holiday fun and play a […]

No Reservations Required Join the Love Life! Team in Kailua for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 1st Tuesday of the month 4:30pm-5:30pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Pumpkin Cookies -Chocolate Peppermint Cookies -Pfeffernüsse (Gingerbread) Cookies For more information, please call (808) […]

No Reservations Required Join the Love Life! Team in Kailua for their FREE Vegetarian Cooking Class! They'll be showing how to make easy and incredibly delicious vegetarian meals. Every 1st Tuesday of the month 4:30pm-5:30pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Pumpkin Cookies -Chocolate Peppermint Cookies -Pfeffernüsse (Gingerbread) Cookies For more information, please call (808) […]

When: Tuesday, Dec. 5th Time: 5- 7 pm Where: Hiro’s Ohana Grill at Hotel Molokai December’s instructor will be artist and local high school art teacher Perry Buchalter, who will be teaching “abstract painting featuring color blending: mixing and blending analogous and complimentary colors”. Supplies will be provided by the MAC. The cost for Art […]

When: Tuesday, Dec. 5th Time: 5- 7 pm Where: Hiro’s Ohana Grill at Hotel Molokai December’s instructor will be artist and local high school art teacher Perry Buchalter, who will be teaching “abstract painting featuring color blending: mixing and blending analogous and complimentary colors”. Supplies will be provided by the MAC. The cost for Art […]

No Reservations required Down to Earth (Honolulu) 2525 S. King st. STE #302 Honolulu HI 96826 Join Burt Goulding, Jr. a Clinical Nutritional & managing Director of the Positive Nutrition Institute. In this seminar you will learn powerful steps to get your body back on the healing path including: • The importance of good health […]

No Reservations required Down to Earth (Honolulu) 2525 S. King st. STE #302 Honolulu HI 96826 Join Burt Goulding, Jr. a Clinical Nutritional & managing Director of the Positive Nutrition Institute. In this seminar you will learn powerful steps to get your body back on the healing path including: • The importance of good health […]

Get ready for the holidays with a little arctic fun! Kahuku Library’s winter program will feature a variety of fun crafts, games, and photos with Santa. Healthy Yummy treats will tickle your tummies while enjoying fun Arctic tales by storyteller Janice Morimoto. A big Mahalo to the Friends of the Library Kahuku for sponsoring this […]

In this retelling of the classic children’s fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, the Wolf is a central character that embarks on a quest to understand his true nature and the importance of following one’s heart. HTC Education and HOT Opera Express brings a new twist to an old tale, while introducing a new generation […]

Are you able to understand the difference between stocks and bonds, the risks and rewards associated with investing in these and other instruments such as mutual funds, Exchange-Traded-Funds (ETFs), mortgage-backed- securities, municipal bonds? And do you know what are derivatives and alternative investments, private equity investments, structured notes... or what are considered a “securities”? What […]

Beginning readers are invited to read to a loving service dog. It’s a great way to improve literacy skills and it’s fun! Sign-ups begin at 2:00 pm on the day of the program. This program is brought to you by Hawaii FI-DO Service Dogs. Children under the age of six must be accompanied by an […]

Beginning readers are invited to read to a loving service dog. It’s a great way to improve literacy skills and it’s fun! Sign-ups begin at 2:00 pm on the day of the program. This program is brought to you by Hawaii FI-DO Service Dogs. Children under the age of six must be accompanied by an […]

The North Shore of Kaua'i is the only place in the world where albatross have chosen to nest among humans. Although their number represents a miniscule percentage of the entire population, every chick matters. As the Midway Atoll gradually submerges, Kaua'i is their Noah’s Ark. Hob Osterlund, founder of the Kaua'i Albatross Network and author […]

The North Shore of Kaua'i is the only place in the world where albatross have chosen to nest among humans. Although their number represents a miniscule percentage of the entire population, every chick matters. As the Midway Atoll gradually submerges, Kaua'i is their Noah’s Ark. Hob Osterlund, founder of the Kaua'i Albatross Network and author […]

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 […]

Join us for a fun holiday event featuring special guests, Lani Moo and Calci! The Meadow Gold duo will offer a special storytime for families. A picture taking opportunity and a make-and-take craft for keiki will follow this storytime. Receive free milk and cookies as you go! This program is sponsored by Meadow Gold Dairies […]

Join us for a fun holiday event featuring special guests, Lani Moo and Calci! The Meadow Gold duo will offer a special storytime for families. A picture taking opportunity and a make-and-take craft for keiki will follow this storytime. Receive free milk and cookies as you go! This program is sponsored by Meadow Gold Dairies […]

Come make some Homemade Holiday Gifts! Receive jars, ribbons, & gift-bags to personalize your gifts of: hot chocolate, chocolate bark, and cookie mix in a jar. Also, take home additional recipes for homemade Holiday gift inspiration. Andrea Bertoli is a chef, educator, and cookbook author based in Honolulu. She’s passionate about plant-based cooking and has […]

Join us for our monthly book discussion! This month's book is "The Paris Wife" by Paula McLain. The Paris Wife is a 2011 novel by Paula McLain which became a New York Times Bestseller. The Paris wife is a fictionalized account of Ernest Hemingway's marriage to Hadley Richardson, the first of his four wives. Copies […]

Combine the powers of space and spirits! What: Astronomy on Tap Where: Hilo Town Tavern When: Wednesday, December 6, 2017 No Cover! Meet us at the Hilo Town Tavern for our second Astronomy on Tap. Astronomy on Tap will feature the following short talks by astronomers: How Adaptive Optics Forever Changed Astronomy - Trent Dupuy […]

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, December 7th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Cultivating Agro-forestry Polycultures and Processing Specialty Crops with […]

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 […]

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 us at the library where “Mr. Kneel” (Neil McIntyre) shares his love for reading through beatbox and rhyme! Mr. Kneel is a professional speaker, Hip-Hop emcee, beatboxer, and goofball. He uses his talents to encourage & uplift children of all ages. Neil creates inspired original Hip-Hop music that assist educators & parents in promoting […]

Join us at the library where “Mr. Kneel” (Neil McIntyre) shares his love for reading through beatbox and rhyme! Mr. Kneel is a professional speaker, Hip-Hop emcee, beatboxer, and goofball. He uses his talents to encourage & uplift children of all ages. Neil creates inspired original Hip-Hop music that assist educators & parents in promoting […]

See a family-friendly film (rated PG) at the library! Please call the library for more information about the film. Free popcorn will be served while supplies last. This program is proudly sponsored by Friends of the Libraries, Kona. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the hosting library at least 15 days in advance to […]

See a family-friendly film (rated PG) at the library! Please call the library for more information about the film. Free popcorn will be served while supplies last. This program is proudly sponsored by Friends of the Libraries, Kona. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the hosting library at least 15 days in advance to […]

No Reservations required Down to Earth (Pearlridge) 98-129 Kaonohi st. Aiea HI, 96701 Join Burt Goulding, Jr. a Clinical Nutritional & managing Director of the Positive Nutrition Institute. In this seminar you will learn powerful steps to get your body back on the healing path including: • The importance of good health at the cellular […]

No Reservations required Down to Earth (Pearlridge) 98-129 Kaonohi st. Aiea HI, 96701 Join Burt Goulding, Jr. a Clinical Nutritional & managing Director of the Positive Nutrition Institute. In this seminar you will learn powerful steps to get your body back on the healing path including: • The importance of good health at the cellular […]

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 […]

We’re so excited about this group of students from Lokelani Intermediate School! Their Future Farmer’s of America club is hosting a Plant and Produce Sale on Saturday, December 9th, at the Kihei Lipoa Farmers Market (in front of the Fabiani's restaurant on Lipoa Street). Students are eager to reach their end of December fundraising goal […]

Our garden care days are always a lot of fun and a great way to learn about organic gardening from people in the neighborhood. Water and light refreshments will be provided. Please wear sun protection and sturdy shoes. If you have questions in advance, please email volunteer@GrowSomeGood.org or call (808) 215- 9228 Photo Credit: Bjarne […]

Join us as we continue to build and enhance our outdoor classroom! Lots of progress has been made so far, and we have a few more projects to get finalized. At this workday we hope to get our garden paths mulched. Our garden care days are always a lot of fun and a great way […]

Grow Some Good is in need of volunteers to assist at two upcoming car washes. Hosted by Ohana Fuels, these fun car washes directly support our school garden programs. Volunteers will help with set up, car washing and drying, and clean up. Two shifts are available - 8:30 - 11:30, and 11:30 - 1:30. Or, […]

Join us on DECEMBER 9th from 9 TO 10 AM: http://www.kwai1080am.com/ Aloha Friends! Aviva and Chinta, founders of Avita Natural Products, are excited to invite you to their 1ST INTERNET RADIO SHOW about their first product, Bone Broth, the ancient superfood. Being a radio show on the internet makes it international; so you can listen […]

The Aloha 'Āina Recycling Drive will be at Kahuku High & Intermediate School from 9:00am - 12:00pm on Saturday, December 9, 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) […]

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, […]

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 Saturday, December 9th 2017 – 9:00am-1:00pm Make Your Own Probiotic-Rich Fermented Foods: Sauerkraut & […]

Get your car cleaned up in time for the Holidays! With your car wash donation, you support Grow Some Good's school garden programs in 11 Maui schools. The car wash is sponsored by Ohana Fuels’ ‘Fuel Up. Do Good’ community giving program. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/car-wash-fundraiser-for-grow-some-good-december-9th-tickets-39627272238 Through school gardens, Grow Some Good helps create a […]

Just in time for the holidays! Molokai Arts Center’s Plant ‘N Pot Sale Saturday, December 9th 9am–2pm Special early entry for MAC members only at 8am! 1630 Farrington Ave, Kualapuu, HI 96757 Located behind Coffees of Hawaii in Kualapu’u Purchase potted plants in beautiful handmade ceramic pots. Get them while they last! Native Hawaiian plants […]

The fascia was classified as the largest organ system of the body in 2012. Your fascia has been determined to be the root cause of the majority of musculoskeletal ailments including: knee pain, shin splints, elbow tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and many more! Anthony Chrisco BS , ACE, NASM PES, is co-owner of Your […]

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival Series These festivals function as a showcase for some of Hawai`i's foremost artists in the slack key guitar genre. These artists, through the festival, help to promote, preserve, and perpetuate Hawai`i's indigenous guitar art form that is 185 years old. These festivals also serves as an educational tool for visitors […]

Jeff Peterson & Mālama ‘Aina Carl St. Clair, conductor Jeff Peterson, slack key guitar Beethoven – Overture to Egmont Jeff Peterson – Concerto for Slack Key Guitar and Orchestra, Mālama ‘Āina Prokofiev – Symphony No. 5 Jeff Peterson is an artist who lives in the heart of Hawaii’s music scene. He has been honored with […]

Jeff Peterson & Mālama ‘Aina Carl St. Clair, conductor Jeff Peterson, slack key guitar Beethoven – Overture to Egmont Jeff Peterson – Concerto for Slack Key Guitar and Orchestra, Mālama ‘Āina Prokofiev – Symphony No. 5 Jeff Peterson is an artist who lives in the heart of Hawaii’s music scene. He has been honored with […]

Medicine Tribe Presents Nahko Live In Maui Hawaii on Sunday, December 10th at The Maui Arts & Cultural Center! ABOUT THIS SHOW 1. Ticket Prices $30 + fees Prices increase day of show 2. Online tickets can be printed at home 3. All ages welcome 4. Hours The doors opens at 6pm Opening artists start […]

Yoga for Cause - Salvation Army Angel Tree Monday December 11, 5:30 pm yogahour with Masae, Cost $6 All proceeds for this yogahour class go to the Salvation Army Angel Tree program. The Angel Tree program runs every holiday season to provide underprivileged children and seniors with gifts for the holidays. Balancing Monkey is currently […]

Yoga for Cause - Salvation Army Angel Tree Monday December 11, 5:30 pm yogahour with Masae, Cost $6 All proceeds for this yogahour class go to the Salvation Army Angel Tree program. The Angel Tree program runs every holiday season to provide underprivileged children and seniors with gifts for the holidays. Balancing Monkey is currently […]

North Kohala Public Library is hosting a special holiday craft and game night just for teens, ages 13-19. Join us on Monday December 11th, at 6p.m. to make photo luminaries and Christmas ornaments. Photos will be printed on vellum at the library, so please bring your photos, or have them saved on a USB flash […]

Join us for Monday Movie Night! Refusing to give up her belief in Santa Claus, a child, Jessica Riggs (Rebecca Harrell), discovers a hurt reindeer in the woods, which she believes to be Prancer. With the help of a sympathetic veterinarian (Abe Vigoda), Jessica takes care of the wounded creature. It's supposed to be a […]

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.

Celebrate the holiday season with Karol’s Karolers! This concert will feature many beloved Christmas classics as well as many lesser-known musical gems from around the world. Karol’s Karolers was founded in October 2012 by David Del Rocco, Michal Nowicki, and Karol Nowicki with the intent of spreading holiday cheer and exposing listeners to music of […]

North Kohala Public Library’s book group meets at 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The December book selection is “The Life Changing magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if special accommodations […]

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 […]

Tap your feet and be delighted with fun winter music and dance by local talent May Shumway’s Keiki Chorus and Singer’s Company. Program schedule is subject to change. Please contact the library 10 days in advance if special accommodations are required.

Tap your feet and be delighted with fun winter music and dance by local talent May Shumway’s Keiki Chorus and Singer’s Company. Program schedule is subject to change. Please contact the library 10 days in advance if special accommodations are required.

Monthly meeting. Holiday Potluck at 6 pm, meeting at 6:30 pm Round table discussion about bee interests and issues. 2018 Election of Officers Speaker: Everyone welcome

The authors of the book Images of Aviation: Barbers Point NAS will take you through the timeline of naval aviation history in Hawaii from World War Two through the Cold War and the closure of Barbers Point Naval Air Station in 1999. Presented by Brad Hayes, Executive Director, and Brad Sekigawa, Historian and professional model […]

DETAILS Presented By: BAMP Project Support: Doors: 6pm Safehouse 21+ | 7pm Concert Hall Show Time: 8pm Age Restriction: All Ages Accompanied by an Adult (18+) TICKET INFO Ticket Prices: $37.50 GA | $5 increase day of show. All ticket prices are in advance with applicable fees. Ticket prices may increase on the day of […]

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 a special a cappella performance from the local choral group, Harmony on Tap. Cool women making H.O.T. music, for a good cause. This program is free and suitable for all ages. Please contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or special accommodations.

Join us for an interactive screening of the 1966 classic Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, narrated by Boris Karloff with songs by Dr. Seuss and Albert Hague. This 30-minute movie will begin at 3:30 p.m. followed by crafts and activities inspired by the book. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or […]

Join us for an interactive screening of the 1966 classic Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, narrated by Boris Karloff with songs by Dr. Seuss and Albert Hague. This 30-minute movie will begin at 3:30 p.m. followed by crafts and activities inspired by the book. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or […]

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 […]

Make your own earrings at the library! Make your own set of festive earrings to dress up any outfit for the holidays. This one-hour program is suited for adults and is limited to the first 8 patrons. Space is limited and online RSVP is required to participate. RSVP online for this event by selecting the […]

Make your own earrings at the library! Make your own set of festive earrings to dress up any outfit for the holidays. This one-hour program is suited for adults and is limited to the first 8 patrons. Space is limited and online RSVP is required to participate. RSVP online for this event by selecting the […]

Join us for free picture-taking with Santa and his elf!! Picture-taking is on a first-come, first-served basis. Simple activities and crafts for keiki will be provided in the Children’s Room. On behalf of the Kapolei Public Library staff: Have a happy holiday season and best wishes for a new year filled with joy, good health, […]

Join us for free picture-taking with Santa and his elf!! Picture-taking is on a first-come, first-served basis. Simple activities and crafts for keiki will be provided in the Children’s Room. On behalf of the Kapolei Public Library staff: Have a happy holiday season and best wishes for a new year filled with joy, good health, […]

• Create your own vegan lip balms and sugar scrub using Hawaiian grown noni oil, coconut oil, essential oils, and other natural ingredients. • Receive a free Puna Noni wristlet, perfect for carrying your handmade lip balms! • Enjoy vegan Christmas cookies and noni coffee! Puna Noni Naturals is a family owned and operated business […]

The whole family is invited to bring ukulele and join the Hau’oli Kupuna Ukulele Club as they strum and sing holiday favorites. There will be cookies! Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 10 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if special accommodations are needed.

In light of its upcoming production of the chamber opera As One, Hawaii Opera Theatre (HOT) presents a FREE film screening of KUMU HINA - the story of Hina, a transgender native Hawaiian teacher and cultural icon who brings to life Hawaii's long-held embrace of mahu - those who embody both male and female spirit, […]

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, December 14th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Planting Cycles of the Hawaiian Moon Calendar, with […]

Join us for a fun hip-hop event with Mr. Kneel, an award-winning musician, educator, and professional goofball! Parents and children alike will enjoy this fresh blend of hip-hop for kids. Get up and dance with Mr. Kneel has we celebrate what it really means to be a kid with fun and inspiring hip-hop music! This […]

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 […]

Join us and decorate your own candy house Thursday, December 14! The Friends of the Libraries Hamakua will provide free edible building materials including graham colorful candies and frosting so you can drop-in anytime between 3:30 pm and 5:30 pm while supplies last. Don’t forget to come and take your sweet creation home to share […]

Join us and decorate your own candy house Thursday, December 14! The Friends of the Libraries Hamakua will provide free edible building materials including graham colorful candies and frosting so you can drop-in anytime between 3:30 pm and 5:30 pm while supplies last. Don’t forget to come and take your sweet creation home to share […]

Alumni and friends from all the University of Hawai‘i campuses and community colleges are invited to celebrate holiday cheer at a special evening of gourmet delight and holiday merriment. Come see old friends and make new ones! *******EVENT HIGHLIGHTS******* • Enjoy a gourmet concept experience by the nationally recognized award-winning culinary arts program at Kapi‘olani […]

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. $10 at the door, $8 with non-perishable food donation to benefit Hawaii Island's Food Bank.. Music from 6 to 9 […]

Join us at the library where “Mr. Kneel” (Neil McIntyre) shares his love for reading through beatbox and rhyme! Mr. Kneel is a professional speaker, Hip-Hop emcee, beatboxer, and goofball. He uses his talents to encourage & uplift children of all ages. Neil creates inspired original Hip-Hop music that assist educators & parents in promoting […]

BAMP Project Presents Tom Segura No Teeth No Entry Tour

Live In Hilo (The Big Island) on Thursday, December 14th at The Palace Theatre! Nahko (Nahkohe Parayno), a sixth generation Apache/Mohawk with a Puerto Rican/Indian mother and a Filipino father, grew up with the family that adopted him in an Oregon suburb, and suffered some early childhood identity problems until he began to ground himself […]

Livin’ On A Rock: A Big Island Music Story (20018) 65 Min. Music Documentary Snap Judgement Films Doors open at 6 pm. Film starts at 7pm. Q&A with Director & some of the featured musicians after screening. Free for all ages. Donations gladly excepted. Synopsis: Livin’ On a Rock tells the story of how a […]

Kihei Charter student Abril Quintana will join our regular preschool storytime and bring her skills to teach little-ones and their accompanying grown-ups some simple signs as well as to help us learn some songs in sign. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library […]

Join us on the WCS Lanai Stage for a showcase, headed up by Kumu Mila and Kumu Leia, of music classes and student talent. Bring a healthy treat to share after the performances as we celebrate with our 'ohana before heading into the break. Bring the whole family!

Livin’ On A Rock: A Big Island Music Story (20018) Movie trailer link: https://vimeo.com/244383160 65 Min. Music Documentary from Snap Judgement Films Doors open at 6 pm. Film starts at 7pm. Q&A with Director & some of the featured musicians after screening. Free for all ages. Donations gladly excepted. Synopsis: Livin’ On a Rock tells […]

Scientists have teamed up with artists to create astonishingly detailed visuals to help us better understand complex astronomical discoveries—presenting science as stunning works of art that allow us to view astronomy through a different perspective. Learn more about the fascinating connections between art and science at ‘Imiloa’s Maunakea Skies talk on Friday, December 15 at […]

Augie T's Live Christmas Part Comedy Show also featuring LIL GUY! $20 ticket price includes 2 Drinks and light pupu's will be on sale. Please bring an unused or unopened toy and get an Augie T DVD. Tickets can be purchased at Pali Golf Course and http://www.AugieT.com

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 […]

BOO and HOO are happy, even though they always seem to get an Ouch! Like the time when they got their fingers trapped in the door and the time they fell and scraped their knees. One day BOO and HOO begin to feel other people’s OUCHES. So they set out on an adventure with their […]

Join teacher and art enthusiast Chelsea Toia-Vaas for a Seuss-inspired Wacky Winter Wonderland craft. Using Pastels, draw whimsical trees for winter and the holidays. All materials supplied. Geared for children ages 6-99. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if special accommodations […]

Relax from the hustle and bustle of the holidays with the beautiful and soothing musical sounds of Skylark, a recorder and ‘ukulele ensemble. Skylark started in 1988. This group has performed at various events and locations around Honolulu, including First Fridays at Hawaii State Art Museum (HISAM), Saint Francis Hospice, Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Church in […]

Transformational Flow Yoga School’s 300-Hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training with Kristen Coyle, E-RYT 500, will be held in a weekend format from August to December 2018 at Balancing Monkey. For information email Kristen at transform.flow@gmail.com, or join her at Talk Story on Saturday December 16 at 10:30 am. Early bird registration discount for the 300-hour […]

Get into the holiday spirit! Enjoy a variety of holiday tunes performed by the Kapolei Chorale, including A-Caroling We Go!, The Lord Bless You and Keep You, Oh, Come All Ye Faithful, and others. The performance will feature soloists for vocal, flute, hula, and whistling. Sponsored by Friends of the Library Kapolei. Program schedule is […]

Come enjoy games or puzzles at the library! We have games for both adults and kids over the age of 5. Whether you like card games or board games, you’re bound to find the game for you! Children’s games include Chutes and Ladders, Operation, Candyland, Polynesian Voyage, Uno and more. We also have Jenga and […]

Join YES Kauai for a special holiday celebration Current & Former Foster Youth ages 14 - 26 are invited,

Mrs. Claus, along with Jingles the Elf, will visit the Kailua-Kona Public Library to share some holiday cheer with stories of Santa Claus and Christmas. This program is suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult caregiver. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries, Kona. Program […]

Mrs. Claus, along with Jingles the Elf, will visit the Kailua-Kona Public Library to share some holiday cheer with stories of Santa Claus and Christmas. This program is suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult caregiver. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries, Kona. Program […]

On behalf of ALEA Bridge and our community partners, we are excited to invite you to join us for a Christmas celebration! "Wahiawa Christmas Wonderland" will take place on Saturday, December 16th from 4p to 9p at 130 California Ave. fronting Ka'ala Elementary School. This block party will feature local entertainment, food vendors, gift-giving and […]

Shawn Felipe, winner of Season 4 of the Great Food Truck Race on Food Network, and a regular opening act for Jo Koy co headlines along with Jose Dynamite. Dynamite, a regular feature and host on the Big Island, regularly headlines each week in Honolulul. Doors 6pm Show 7pm Tickets $10 advance / $15 at […]

Come celebrate the joy and wonder of the holiday season with Karol’s Karolers! Listen to beloved Christmas classics as well as many lesser-known holiday songs from around the world. Karol’s Karolers was founded in October 2012 by Karol Nowicki, Michal Nowicki and David Del Rocco with the goal of spreading good cheer with local residents […]

“Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana (Gal Gadot), princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot (Chris Pine) crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop […]

Come join Mikala & Friends for an afternoon of Christmas Music at the Historic Palace Theater in Downtown Hilo. A benefit for air-conditioned Comfort and Joy supporting the theater’s soon to be Air-Conditioning System. Sunday December 17th, 2017 at 2:00pm. Tickets can be purchased at the Palace Theater box office or over the phone with […]

The holiday season will shimmer and sparkle with the Gay Men’s Chorus of Honolulu in their 2017 Christmas program Glitter & Be Gay. You can count on a rollicking festive time with seasonal tunes – familiar, popular, and inspiring. Take a little break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season on December 17, […]

Yummy, Yummy in your Tummy!! Come on down, December 17th at 9am, talk story, enjoy ono grindz AND support your local Veterans all at the same time! Includes French toast, Portuguese sausage, scrambled eggs, hash browns, rice, fruit cocktail, coffee and tea! Eat In or Take out… Please share with your friends and family! This […]

Adorn your Holiday tree with a dash of DIY this holiday season. This easy Holiday craft is the perfect way to create heartfelt handmade gifts or give your decorations and gifts a personal touch. Limited to 10 participants. Registration required and starts on November 26 and ends on December 15. Walk ins allowed if space […]

Adorn your Holiday tree with a dash of DIY this holiday season. This easy Holiday craft is the perfect way to create heartfelt handmade gifts or give your decorations and gifts a personal touch. Limited to 10 participants. Registration required and starts on November 26 and ends on December 15. Walk ins allowed if space […]

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer – on your Christmas tree! We all know Rudolph leads the way for Santa to deliver all the toys around the world. Help Santa find your home with this Rudolph ornament. This one-hour program is suitable for ages 6 and up and is limited to the first 12 patrons. Children […]

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer – on your Christmas tree! We all know Rudolph leads the way for Santa to deliver all the toys around the world. Help Santa find your home with this Rudolph ornament. This one-hour program is suitable for ages 6 and up and is limited to the first 12 patrons. Children […]

Get in the spirit of the holiday season during our annual Family Fun Night. The evening will begin with Children’s librarian, Leilani Silver telling a story. A holiday craft will be offered for families to make and take home. The animated movie “Arthur Christmas” (PG) will be shown accompanied by light refreshments, popcorn, and hot […]

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.

Join harpists Lily Swan & Crissy Palmieri in a magical holiday music performance! This one-hour program is sponsored by the Maui Friends of the Library and is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 15 days in advance […]

Join the North Kohala Public Library’s writer’s group from 10 a.m. until noon on the third Tuesday of each month to exercise and enhance your writing skills. For beginning writers or published authors–the timid, the brave–serious or amateur–prolific or blocked. The group is facilitated by published author, Eila Algood, who asks that you bring pen, […]

Please join local artist and school art teacher, Chelsea Toia-Vaas, for a free, fun holiday art program! Keiki in grades 3 and up will upcycle old books and magazines to create their very own Christmas trees, and craft handmade cards to give away for the holidays! All materials will be provided. Young children must be […]

Please join local artist and school art teacher, Chelsea Toia-Vaas, for a free, fun holiday art program! Keiki in grades 3 and up will upcycle old books and magazines to create their very own Christmas trees, and craft handmade cards to give away for the holidays! All materials will be provided. Young children must be […]

Join us at the library for an evening of holiday crafting and snacks while supplies last! This program is suitable for ages 5 and up. Children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult caregiver. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries, Kona and the Starbucks Coffee Company Kuakini Store. Program […]

Join us at the library for an evening of holiday crafting and snacks while supplies last! This program is suitable for ages 5 and up. Children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult caregiver. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries, Kona and the Starbucks Coffee Company Kuakini Store. Program […]

No Reservations Required Join us for FREE Vegetarian Cooking Classes. A huge range of recipes will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters! We'll be sharing outstanding recipes that are easy on effort and big on taste! Every 3rd Tuesday of the month 5pm - 6pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Pumpkin Cookies -Chocolate Peppermint […]

No Reservations Required Join us for FREE Vegetarian Cooking Classes. A huge range of recipes will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters! We'll be sharing outstanding recipes that are easy on effort and big on taste! Every 3rd Tuesday of the month 5pm - 6pm We'll be teaching the following recipes: -Pumpkin Cookies -Chocolate Peppermint […]

On Christmas Eve, a high-tech team of elves from an elite unit known as “Prep & Landing” ensures homes around the world are prepared for Santa’s visit. But when two hilarious little elves face unexpected challenges and are pushed to their limits, it’ll take a great big effort to save the season. Rated G. https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/holiday-films-prep-landing-prep-landing-naughty-vs-nice/ […]

On Christmas Eve, a high-tech team of elves from an elite unit known as “Prep & Landing” ensures homes around the world are prepared for Santa’s visit. But when two hilarious little elves face unexpected challenges and are pushed to their limits, it’ll take a great big effort to save the season. Rated G. https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/holiday-films-prep-landing-prep-landing-naughty-vs-nice/ […]

Winners of two successive NaHoku Hanohano Awards for Alternative Album of the Year, Streetlight Cadence is an alternative folk pop trio. Jonathon (violin), Jesse (accordion), and Brian (cello) began as street performers in Honolulu. The group is known for its unique instrumentation and arrangements in their music. Jonathon, Jesse and Brian can be described as […]

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 at the Kealakekua library for a free show in which “Mr. Kneel” (Neil McIntyre) shares his love for reading through beatbox and rhyme! Mr. Kneel is a professional speaker, Hip-Hop emcee, beatboxer, and goofball. He uses his talents as Mr. Kneel to encourage & uplift children of all ages. Neil creates inspired original […]

BOO and HOO are happy, even though they always seem to get an Ouch! Like the time when they got their fingers trapped in the door and the time they fell and scraped their knees. One day BOO and HOO begin to feel other people’s OUCHES. So they set out on an adventure with their […]

BOO and HOO are happy, even though they always seem to get an Ouch! Like the time when they got their fingers trapped in the door and the time they fell and scraped their knees. One day BOO and HOO begin to feel other people’s OUCHES. So they set out on an adventure with their […]

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 […]

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, December 21st 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm Korean Natural Farming with Kim Chang Learn about […]

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 […]

For the month of December, the Hawaii State Library Book Group will discuss Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse. In this classic, Siddhartha, a Brahmin, casts off his wealth and sets out to find enlightenment, meeting many interesting people along the way including the beautiful courtesan Kamala and Guatama Buddha himself. First published in German in 1922 […]

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 […]

On the Friday before Christmas, Makawao Library will host a dramatic reading of Charles Dickens’ classic story set on Christmas Eve, performed by Mark Collmer. Warm, spiced cider will be served. Mark has performed “A Christmas Carol” on stage for large audiences on Maui and in Philadelphia, and his reading at Makawao Library will be […]

Come and Pau Hana at The Car Parlor Food Truck Friday. The first 100 Super Fresh washes will get a bahn mi sandwich from Bahn Mi Xpress. We are also cutting our prices for a limited time to celebrate our Grand Opening. Each wash package price has been reduced see list below: Clean Wash = […]

Puna's favorite jam band, Love Eternal is performing an evening of acoustic originals with special guests & barefoot dancing! $10 donation, all ages welcome.

A palpable evening of words flying through the air for all to see, hear, revel, feel, taste, smell & hold fast. Enjoy emotive readings of original works by a wide stylistic range of poets from all over the world. Sign ups can be done on this event page, through private messaging Kukuau Studio or the […]

BAMP Project Presents - Ronny Chieng Ronny started performing comedy in Melbourne in 2009. Since then he has had 4 sold out global stand-up comedy theater tours in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, and London. Ronny has been invited to the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal in 2012, 2013, and 2015. He made […]

Celebrate the holiday season with a showing of Holiday Music Magic in 'Imiloa's planetarium! This show features a variety of holiday music classics, giving families a fun and entertaining full-dome experience set to the music of the holiday season.

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 […]

Kealia Beach Cleanup! Please join Surfrider Foundation and B*Rad Foundation on Saturday Dec 23 for a fun holiday beach cleanup. There are nets, plastics and other marine debris littering beautiful Kealia beach. Let's clean it up. Please biring your famiy and friends and your turck. We need truck to haul all the debrIs away! First […]