There’ll be a HO-HO-Holiday Book Sale at Makawao Public Library on Saturday, December 8th. Presented by Maui Friends of the Library, find a sleigh-full of books starting at $1 each. Holiday crafts will start at noon, and all proceeds benefit Maui’s public libraries. Free. 9:30am-3pm. Makawao Public Library, (1159 Makawao Ave., Makawao); 808-573-8785; MFOL.org photo […]
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Pau Vodka supports Pacific Cancer Foundation
Mulligan’s on the Blue recently raised $1000 for the Pacific Cancer Foundation through its Pau Pink label program, where during the month of October, $1 from every Pau cocktail sold went to the foundation. PCF Executive Director Nancy LaJoy accepted the check from Mulligan’s owner, Mike O’Dwyer, who shared that he is committed to continuing […]
Banyan Tree Lighting on Front Street
The annual Banyan Tree Lighting Celebration will be on Front Street on Saturday, December 1st and Sunday, December 2nd. Celebrate the holiday season in Lahaina! Watch the eye-catching lights on our majestically historic Banyan Tree, and enjoy live music, entertainment, art and more. 9am-5pm (both days). Banyan Tree Park Lahaina, (648 Wharf St., Lahaina); visitlahaina.com […]
Make a difference in Maui County by serving on a board or commission
The County of Maui is accepting applications for its boards, councils, commissions, and committees, including the Maui Planning Commission and the Moloka‘i Planning Commission. Responsibilities include hearing public testimony, reviewing policies and standards, and making recommendations. Positions are appointed by the mayor, and confirmed by the county council. Positions have terms lasting two to five […]
2018 MauiTime Charity Gift Guide
The season of giving is here, and for many of us that means it’s the season of shopping. With the sea of mailers, emails, and advertisements having begun weeks before Black Friday, it’s clear that the holiday season isn’t just a season to give, but to buy. There’s much to be said about the mass […]
Self-Defense Workshop at Body in Balance in Lahaina
There’s a Self-Defense Workshop at Body in Balance in Lahaina on Sunday, November 25th. Self-defense techniques are an invaluable skill for everyone to know, so all are encouraged to attend this workshop. It will teach practical self-defense with the goal being of empowering all participants. Learn joint manipulation, joint locks, pressure points, and tools that […]
Families Day Out at Ali’i Kula Lavender Farm
Enjoy Families Day Out at Ali’i Kula Lavender Farm on Sunday, November 25th. Here’s a chance to head Upcountry to enjoy awe-inspiring island views and fresh lavender-infused air. Families can spend quality time together while they tour the grounds and make mini-bouquets. Reservations are required. $10 per person. Five time slots available: 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, […]
Maui 2018 Thanksgiving Events
The holiday season is upon us! Whether you’re ready to gobble gobble a huge turkey meal, or prefer the tofurkey variety, there are plenty of places to enjoy a thanks-giving celebration on Maui. From holiday buffets to spiritual gatherings, there are quite a few turkey day events to explore. From all of us at MauiTime […]
First Maui Homestead Summit held
The inaugural Maui Homestead Summit brought together approximately 100 farmers and lawmakers, who together discussed issues relevant to Hawaiian homesteaders and their neighboring communities – including the possibility of a state agricultural strategic plan and a homestead agriculture and ranching roundtable with legislators. The purpose of the daylong event, held Nov. 3 at He Piko […]
Benefit for ARC of Maui County at Flatbread Company in Pa‘ia
There’s a Benefit for ARC of Maui County at Flatbread Company in Pa‘ia on Tuesday, November 20th. The ARC of Maui County promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Maui County. The benefit will feature a family-friendly night of support, fundraising, a silent auction, and pizza! A portion […]
Aloha Kalikimaka Benefit Gala at Yokouchi Family Estate
The annual Aloha Kalikimaka Benefit Gala will be at Yokouchi Family Estate on Saturday, November 17th. The event is a fundraiser for the Pacific Cancer Foundation. All are invited to support Maui Nui’s cancer patients at this festive and fabulous holiday-inspired gala. There’ll be live music, holiday decorations, delicious food, fine wine and cocktails, and […]
Keiki Safety Fair at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center
There’s a Keiki Safety Fair at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center (QKC) on Saturday, November 17th. QKC’s annual children’s event will include a variety of things to do for the whole family. There’ll be live entertainment, fun and educational community booths, awesome door prizes, and more. Let’s keep Maui’s keiki safe! Free. 10:00am-1pm. Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center, (275 […]
Maui Master Gardener Volunteer Information Meeting at Maui Masters Gardens
A Maui Master Gardener Volunteer Information Meeting will happen at Maui Masters Gardens in Kahului on Saturday, November 17th. If you love to garden and want to make a difference in your unique community, here’s a great opportunity for you. The event will be super fun, plus give you a good briefing about how you […]
New community feedback platform for Kihei transportation needs
The Maui County Department of Public Works launched a website on Oct. 4 that provides a platform for residents who are interested in improving the transportation experience on the South Side of Maui – including cars, walking, biking, and public transportation. The Kihei Sub-Area Plan – which aims to enhance the Kihei transportation system for […]
A Walk Through The Made in Maui County Festival
I wish I could say I knew all the tips and tricks for shopping the Made in Maui County Festival. But with over 150 booths to shop, and only two days, there is no way to know it all. After a couple of years of attending, I am still doing my best to become an […]
Waiohuli Yard Sale at Waiohui Center
The Waiohuli Yard Sale will go down at Waiohui Center on Saturday, November 10th. The Waiohuli Hawaiian Homesteaders Association (WHHA) warmly invites the public to attend this yard sale event. There’ll be ‘ono foods, an awesome community rummage sale, and sweet aloha vibes. Proceeds and any additional contributions benefit the residents of the Waiohuli Hawaiian […]