Archive for "May 1st, 2015"

Lei Day Heritage Festival

Maui

Friday, May 1:
Lei Day Heritage Festival. A free community event featuring a lei contest, craft demonstrations, special presentations by Kimo Keaulana. Walter & Luana Kawaiaea, Moana Beamer and Tom Fairbanks. Bailey House Museum, 2375-A Main St., Wailuku. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information (808) 244-3326 or visit www.mauimuseum.org.

May Day is Lei Day at the Kaua`i Museum

Kauai

Friday, May 1:
May Day is Lei Day at the Kaua`i Museum. The Kaua`i Museum brings together flower lovers, lei makers and Hawaiian cultural enthusiasts. There will be a lei contest, demonstrations on lei making, a silent auction, local food and crafts for sale, and finishing up the festivities with a concert featuring local musician Paula Fuga at 5 p.m. Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. For directions and information call (808) 245-6931 or visit www.kauaimuseum.org.

Na Keiki `O Ka Aina

Kauai

Daily:
Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults.  Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center.  For more information and class schedules call (808) 821-1234 or visit www.TheChildrenoftheLand.com.

Na Lei Hiwahiwa `Ewalu – A May Day Celebration Concert

Kauai

Friday, May 1:
Na Lei Hiwahiwa `Ewalu – A May Day Celebration Concert. Kaua`i Beach Resort, 431 Kaua`i Beach Dr., Lihue, 6 to 9 p.m. Ticket cost is $25 in advance, $30 at the door for adults; children 6 – 17, $5. For tickets and information call (808) 651-1868.