Gary Paul Nabhan will be the special guest in the Merwin Conservancy’s Green Room this Saturday, Aug. 27. The event is in partnership with the Indigenous Crop Biodiversity Festival and the World Conservation Congress. Nabhan is a nature writer, ethnobotanist and agrarian activist. $25 ($10 student rate with student ID), 6:30pm. Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (1 Cameron Way, … [Read more...] about Merwin Conservancy presents Gary Paul Nabhan at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
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W.S. Merwin Conservancy hosts author Michael Ondaatje at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Author Michael Ondaatje will make an appearance in the Green Room at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center this Saturday, June 25. Known for his beautiful works, Ondaatje will dissolve the lines between poetry, past and present, thought and feeling, intellect and imagery. He’s authored books like The Collected Works of Billy the Kid (1973), Running in the Family (1982) and Anil’s … [Read more...] about W.S. Merwin Conservancy hosts author Michael Ondaatje at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Jane Hirshfield at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The Merwin Conservancy kicks off National Poetry Month with poet, essayist and translator Jane Hirshfield this Saturday, April 2 at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Hirshfield explores desire and loss, impermanence and beauty and our connection with others and the wider community of creatures. There will be a reception with live music, pupus and a book-signing to follow. All … [Read more...] about Jane Hirshfield at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Merwin Conservancy presents Hawaii: Language Matters at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The Merwin Conservancy’s literary salon series presents Hawai‘i: Language Matters this Friday, Feb. 19 at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Highlighting the importance of Hawaiian Language along with the Hawaiian immersion program ‘Aha Punana Leo, the evening will include songs, a screening of the Hawaii segment of the documentary Language Matters and a symposium. The … [Read more...] about Merwin Conservancy presents Hawaii: Language Matters at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The Merwin Conservancy presents author Susan Casey
The Merwin Conservancy's Green Room presents author Susan Casey this Friday Dec. 4 at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. With an impressive resume that includes a stint with O Magazine, Time and Sports Illustrated Women, Casey’s storytelling skills are undeniable. She'll discuss her latest book, Voices in the Ocean. The evening will also feature a book signing, pupu and live … [Read more...] about The Merwin Conservancy presents author Susan Casey