22nd Annual Lauhala Conference/Workshop

Tuesday – Saturday, May 23 – 27:
22nd Annual Lauhala Conference/Workshop. Aunty Elizabeth Maluihi Lee, founder and president of Ka Ulu Lauhala `O Kona, who is a designated Living Treasure, plus dozens of master weavers from all over the state will gather to share their knowledge and skills to perpetuate the beloved and ancient art of lauhala weaving. Students of all levels are welcome to attend. The conference will include a ho`olaulea (crafts fair), a talk story, lu`au and more. King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.  For more information, call (808) 938-0806.