There’s an Imu Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens on Saturday, July 20th and Sunday, July 21st. The two-day in-depth workshop will be taught by Ikaika Nakahashi. There’s be hands-on instruction about how to gather materials, create, ignite, seal, monitor, time, open, and serve food from an imu. Attendees will also learn about recipes, and ingredients. Call or email … [Read more...] about Imu Workshops at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
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Kapa Making Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
There’s a Kapa Making Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens on Saturday, June 8th. It will be a hands-on workshop where students learn special techniques about cultivating wauke plants, harvesting and processing its fiber, proper design and tool use, and traditional Hawaiian practices to make kapa cloth. The class will be taught by Lisa Schattenburg-Raymond and Lei Ishikawa. … [Read more...] about Kapa Making Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
Kulolo Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
There’s a Kulolo Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens on Saturday, April 27th. The class will be taught by Namea Hoshino, MNBG’s kalo varieties manager. She will teach students how to make kulolo with three different kalo varieties. Kulolo is a tasty Hawaiian dessert made from freshly steamed kalo (taro), coconut milk, sugar, and aloha. Call or email [email protected] for … [Read more...] about Kulolo Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
Students Sought for Conservation Leadership Program
Applications are now being accepted for Na Hua Hoʻohuli i ka Pono, a service-learning program designed to help develop the county's next generation of conservation leaders. The ho‘oilo 2019-2020 term will include 19 hours per week from October 14-June 6, 2019. Participants will earn a bi-weekly living allowance of $475 and are eligible to earn two AmeriCorps Education Awards … [Read more...] about Students Sought for Conservation Leadership Program
Annual Ho‘omau at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
The 32nd Annual Ho‘omau at will be at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens on Saturday, March 30th. In collaboration with Maui’s Hawaiian Medium Education (HME) programs, Na Leo Pulama o Maui invites the public to attend Maui’s largest celebration of ‘olelo Hawai’i. The event will feature Hawaiian entertainment, cultural demonstrations, craft vendors, a silent auction, ‘awa booths, keiki … [Read more...] about Annual Ho‘omau at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens