Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program
Maui Humane Society Shelter 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, United StatesEvery Wednesday and Thursday: Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program. Do you miss your pet when traveling? Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter, located in Pu`unene (central Maui), on Mokulele Hwy. between Kihei and Kahului. 1 to 3 p.m. Help with such activities as walking dogs, bathing […]
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
Napili Kai Beach Resort 5900 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina, HI, United StatesEvery Wednesday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by various 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”. April 6 – Led Kaapana; April 13 […]
The Kona Historical Society’s Portuguese Stone Oven
H.N. Greenwell Store Museum Kealakekua, HI, United StatesEvery Thursday: The Kona Historical Society’s Portuguese Stone Oven. See this reproduction of a typical oven used by the Portuguese immigrants who came to Kona in the 1880s. Join the process of panning bread dough and baking close to 100 loaves every Thursday. The program is free and the bread is available after 12:30 p.m. […]
Kawaii Kon
Hawai`i Convention Center 1801 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesFriday – Sunday, April 8 – 10: Kawaii Kon. Hawai`i's largest anime convention held annually at the Hawai`i Convention Center. This event features panels, events, guests, concerts, video games, table top games, costumers, industry and hundreds of vendors, all focused on Japanese animation and culture. Hawai`i Convention Center, 1800 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. For information visit […]
Girls Guns & Glory
McCoy Studio Theater One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesFriday, April 8: Girls Guns & Glory. Girls Guns and Glory, which was named (tongue in cheek) for everything representative of the country music front man Ward Hayden was listening to, have made a name for themselves through relentless touring, the release of four critically acclaimed records, and a slew of local and international awards. […]
28th Annual Pundy Yokouchi Memorial Golf Tournament
Dunes at Maui Lani 1333 Mauilani Pkwy, Kahului, HI, United StatesSaturday, April 9: 28th Annual Pundy Yokouchi Memorial Golf Tournament. The day will be full of good fun, terrific prizes, and a tasty luncheon, all to benefit the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s programs that serve the residents of our Maui community. Space is limited! For information and to register, call (808) 243-4237 or visit […]
Free Lei Making Workshops
Manoa Valley District Park 2721 Ka`aipu Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesWednesday & Thursdays, April 13 & 14, 20 & 21: Free Lei Making Workshops. These free workshops are open to the public and will provide participants with an opportunity to learn or improve lei making skills prior to the upcoming Lei Day Celebration. Learn how to make lei using different methods: Kui, Hili and Wili. […]
Christopher K Morgan & Artists: Pohaku
Castle Theater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesThursday, April 14: Christopher K Morgan & Artists: Pohaku. A dance theater piece bringing together storytelling, hula, modern dance, classical music, and projection design to explore compelling universal themes in the story of Hawai`i’s native people, including land loss and fractured identity. The work incorporates Morgan’s own stories to reflect these larger themes. Performing live […]
Maui Steel Guitar Festival
Ka`anapali Beach Hotel 2525 Ka`anapali Pkwy., Lahaina, HI, United StatesFriday – Sunday, April 15 – 17: Maui Steel Guitar Festival. The festival features performances, presentations, workshops and kanikapila (jam sessions) focused on the Hawaiian steel guitar and its importance in the Hawaiian music genre. In addition, an ongoing series of cultural activities such as hula, lei making and ukulele takes place throughout the weekend. […]
Shazam! Dance & Science
Kennedy Theatre 1770 East-West Rd., HonoluluApril 15 – 24: Shazam! Dance & Science. Showcasing UHM undergraduate and graduate student dancers, the annual dance concert is a feast of movement, lights, sound and technology. With choreography from UHM dance faculty as well as guest artists – this show links exciting scientific theories and exploration with the virtuosity and expressivity of dance. […]