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 donationto the non-profit organization.  Open from noon to 6:00 p.m.  Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kauai Village Shopping Center.  For more information call (808) 821-1234 or visit www.thechildrenoftheland.com.

Every Tuesday and Thursday:
Enjoy Tahitian dancing under the Banyan Trees at center stage, 5: 00 p.m., in the heart of Po`ipu at the Po`ipu Shopping Village, 2360 Kiahuna Plantation Dr., Po`ipu.  Find great island shopping, dining and entertainment in Po`ipu Shopping Village. For current entertainment schedules and more information, call Po`ipu Shopping Village at (808) 742-2831 or visit www.poipushoppingvillage.com.

Every Monday: 
Discover and Experience Waimea.  For visitors and residents of all ages interested in information on landmarks, history, culture, family history, genealogy of places and people. 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Waimea Historic Tours, Lei Making.  West Kauai Tech & Visitor Center.  Free (donations accepted).  For information call West Kauai Technology & Visitor Center at (808) 338-1332.

Friday – Sunday, September 28 – 30: 
2012 Kaua’i Powwow “Rejuvenate Your Spirit”.   The Native American festival is three days starting Friday with a School Outreach Program in the morning at Lydgate Pavilion for local school children. On Saturday and Sunday at the Kapa`a Beach Park the dancing and drum beats of the pow wow begin at 10:00 a.m. Enjoy great food, crafts, costumes and lots of dancing and fun. For information call (808) 651-7733.

Saturday, September 22: 
3^rd Annual Westin Princeville Jazz and Wine Festival.  Enjoy great jazz, amazing culinary creations and wines to match under the stars.  Silent auction benefits the Kaua’i Lifeguards Association.  5:30 p.m.  West Princeville main lawn.  Tickets $85.  For information call (808) 827-8808.

Thursday, September 20: 
Malie Foundation: Hula Competition Solo/Group Kahiko Nei.  This event demonstrates a creative and unique idea in hula in the ancient style (kahiko) with a slight twist of Kaua’i flavor. Newer chants are encouraged by judges. Chants that are 10 years old or less get five bonus points. Three bonus points are given to chants 20 years or younger. Kauai Beach Resort.  Tickets $20 in advance/$25 at the door.  For information call (808) 246-2111.

Tuesday, September 18: 
Under the Palms Concert.  Celebrate the unique Hawaiian culture through hula, music, arts and crafts. Aloha Beach Resort, 3-5920 Kuhio Highway Kapa`a.  For information call (808) 823-6000.

Friday Evenings:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ‘ukulele concerts. September 7 – Sea Turtle Serenade; September 14 – Hawaii’s Sunset Music; September 21 – Spirit of Slack Key; September 28 – Hawaii’s Cowboy Music.  Free gift drawing.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  A portion of the proceeds supports the Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei.  Hanalei Family Community Center.  4:00 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.mcmasterslackkey.com.

Friday Evenings: 
Art Night in Hanapepe.  Every Friday evening, Old Town Hanapepe is bustling with fun & activity! Stroll through the many art galleries in historic Hanapepe and meet the local artists from 6-9 p.m.  Enjoy a wide variety of shopping, local vendors, several excellent restaurants, art galleries, stilt walkers, classics cars, live music and entertainment.  Strolling is free; art is priced as noted.  For information call Ed Justus at (808) 335-6469.

Thursday Evenings: 
Kapa’a Slack Key Thursdays.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ‘ukulele concerts.  September 6 – Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; September 13 – Heart of Slack Key; September 20 – Kauai Slack Key; September 27 – Hawaii’s Sunset Music.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  A portion of the proceeds supports Na Keiki O ka ‘Aina.  A portion of the proceeds supports Na Keiki ‘O ka ‘Aina. Located in the Children of the Land Cultural Center, Kauai Village (Safeway/Longs) Center, Kapa’a.  5:00 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.mcmasterslackkey.com.