Thursday, August 22, 2019:
Art & Activism Exhibit-Related Event: Stitching Circle. This is a grown-up workshop (21 and over) offered by artist Orly Cogan. Learn about her approach to textiles and make a small piece to take away. Includes materials and snacks. No-host bar for beverage purchases.   
http://mauiarts.org/calendar

Wednesday, August 21st, 2019:
Henry Kapono – Concerts at The Shops at Wailea.
LOCATION: LOWER LEVEL – FOUNTAIN COURTYARD
Join us for a special evening of music with Henry Kapono Award winning and Grammy nominated singer songwriter

September 18, 2019:
Artist Talks – Art & Activism with Abigail Romanchak. Walk-through in the gallery with Abigail Romanchak. FREE ADMISSION Exhibit: Art & Activism: An Exhibition About Change (Neida) August 25 – October 31, 2019; Schaefer International Gallery; Tues-Sun, 10am – 5 pm (Also open before Castle Theater shows and during intermission) We have invited an impressive group of artists who address issues relevant to our time with ideas about politics, environment, and gender seen through printmaking, fiber arts, time-based media, and installation. It is our hope that the breadth and influence of this exhibition will enhance public awareness and encourage thoughtful process and engagement in civic discussion. Invited artists are: Sandow Birk and Elyse Pignolet (Los Angeles, CA), Orly Cogan (New York, NY), Kanani Miyamoto (Portland, OR), Paul Mullowney (San Francisco, CA), and Abigail Romanchak (Maui, HI). FREE Admission!

Saturday, August 17, 2019:
Maui Calls 2019 Annual Gala Fundraiser Celebrating the Tradition of the Hukilau. Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s signature gala event begins with a fresh flower lei greeting and Hawaiian music serenade featuring the Hula Honeys. Mix, mingle, and taste delectable pūpū created by chefs from stellar Maui restaurants and specialty food purveyors.
  Enjoy premium wines served by vintners from boutique wineries around the world and dance the night away to live music. Silent and live auctions offer the chance to bid on hundreds of items, from fabulous Hawaii staycations to “uniquely Maui” items, such as special house parties and “uniquely MACC” items, like autographed music instruments & more!
  Wrap up the evening with music from Keali’i Reichel and other special performances under the glowing roof of the MACC’s Yokouchi Pavilion.   Participating wineries include:Chehalem Winery, Clos du Val Winery, Department 66, Duckhorn Wine Company, Herman Story Wines, Ken Wright Cellars, MauiWine, Merry Edwards, Quilceda Creek, Saintsbury, Share a Splash Wine Co., Southern Starz, & Winebow-Negociants USA.CLICK HERE for the wine list
Participating restaurants include:Cane & Canoe at Montage Kapalua Bay, Catering Creations by Vasi, DUO Steak and Seafood, Humble Market Kitchin, Humuhumunukunukuāpua’a at Grand Wailea, Leilani’s on the Beach, Lineage, Maui Cookie Lab, Moku Roots, Nicole Scharer Events, Pacific’O, Pono Pies, Pulehu, an Italian grill at The Westin Ka’anapali Ocean Resort Villas, The Ritz Carlton Kapalua, Sugar Beach Events of Hawaii, Three’s Bar & Grill, Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar, Wolfgang Puck’s Spago at Four Seasons Maui, and more!
Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s signature gala event begins with a fresh flower lei greeting and Hawaiian music serenade featuring the Hula Honeys. Mix, mingle, and taste delectable pūpū created by chefs from stellar Maui restaurants and specialty food purveyors.
  Enjoy premium wines served by vintners from boutique wineries around the world and dance the night away to live music. Silent and live auctions offer the chance to bid on hundreds of items, from fabulous Hawaii staycations to “uniquely Maui” items, such as special house parties and “uniquely MACC” items, like autographed music instruments & more!
  Wrap up the evening with music from Keali’i Reichel and other special performances under the glowing roof of the MACC’s Yokouchi Pavilion.   Participating wineries include:Chehalem Winery, Clos du Val Winery, Department 66, Duckhorn Wine Company, Herman Story Wines, Ken Wright Cellars, MauiWine, Merry Edwards, Quilceda Creek, Saintsbury, Share a Splash Wine Co., Southern Starz, & Winebow-Negociants USA.CLICK HERE for the wine list
Participating restaurants include:Cane & Canoe at Montage Kapalua Bay, Catering Creations by Vasi, DUO Steak and Seafood, Humble Market Kitchin, Humuhumunukunukuāpua’a at Grand Wailea, Leilani’s on the Beach, Lineage, Maui Cookie Lab, Moku Roots, Nicole Scharer Events, Pacific’O, Pono Pies, Pulehu, an Italian grill at The Westin Ka’anapali Ocean Resort Villas, The Ritz Carlton Kapalua, Sugar Beach Events of Hawaii, Three’s Bar & Grill, Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar, Wolfgang Puck’s Spago at Four Seasons Maui, and more!

August 13 – August 14, 2019:
Paul Simon. During his distinguished career, Paul Simon has been the recipient of many honors and awards—including 12 Grammy Awards, three of which (“Bridge over Troubled Water,” “Still Crazy after All These Years,” and “Graceland”) were Albums of the Year. In 2003, he was given a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for his work as half of the duo Simon and Garfunkel. He is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame and is in the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame, both as a solo artist and as Simon and Garfunkel. His song, “Mrs. Robinson,” from the motion picture The Graduate was named in the Top 10 of the American Film Institute’s 100 Years 100 Songs. http://mauiarts.org/calendar

Monday, August 12th, 2019:
Papa Hula. A definite must-do. Discover the art of the Hawaiian hula while having a good time with this complimentary dance workshop. Lessons include an overview of the accompanying music and instruments, the costume and accessories, the dance movements and their meaning.
Fun for all ages, Papa Hula is a celebration of the Hawaiian way of life. www.theshopsatwailea.com

Every Wednesday: 
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Enjoy renowned slack key masters who are true ambassadors of their music, their culture and their land for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”.  August 7 – Led Ka`apana; August 14 – Sonny Lim; August 21 – Jeff Peterson; August 28 – George Kahanamoku.  Dinner/Show packages are available. Located at the Sea House Restaurant at the Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapi`ilani Hwy., Napili. Doors open 6:45 p.m., show begins 7:30 p.m., event ends at 9:30. For tickets and information call (888) 669-3858 or visit www.slackkeyshow.com

Every Friday:
Maui Friday Town Parties. Enjoy food, live entertainment, shopping and art. Many retailers, galleries and boutiques operate extended hours and highlight special promotions. Crafters, artisans and culinary wizards add their creativity to the event.  6 to 9 p.m. August 2 – Wailuku, on Market Street; August 9 – Lahaina, on Front Street; August 16 – Makawao, on Makawao and Baldwin Avenues; August 23 – on South Kihei Rd., Azeka Shopping Center, August 30 – Lana`i City, Island of Lana`i, around Dole Park, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information on Maui Town Parties, visit www.mauifridays.com.

Saturday, August 3rd, 2019:
Maui Humane Society presents Dogust, a birthday party for all shelter dogs happening Saturday, August 3 from 11-1pm. This family friendly free event will feature a keiki zone, birthday cake for people and pup cakes for dogsprovided by Maui Cookie Lab as well as Pick Your Price Adoptions on all animals. For more information, visit mauihumanesociety.org or call (808) 877-3680 ext. 3

Friday, August 2nd, 2019 to Sunday, August 4th, 2019:
Bring it Home 2019. Adaptations Dance Theater (ADT) presents Bring it Home annually to celebrate the professional artistry created from and thriving within Maui’s dance community. By bringing back Maui-raised artists who are pursuing dance careers elsewhere to collaborate with the growing number of dancers currently living on the island, ADT encourages an exchange of contemporary dance between Maui, the U.S. mainland, and beyond that the local community can likewise experience through these annual performances. This year’s program will feature the world premieres of four distinct dance works created by the cast of resident and guest artists, including a commissioned piece and performance by renowned guest company FLOCK of Chicago. 
Showtimes are 7:30pm on Friday and Saturday, August 2-3, and 6:30pm on Sunday, August 4. Tickets to all shows are $30 for adults and $15 for youth/students with valid ID. More information can be found at AdaptationsDanceTheater.com.