The Hawaii Youth Symphony’s Molokai Strings Program continues to provide musical opportunities to students living on the Friendly Isle. This summer’s program – presented in partnership with Kaunakakai Elementary School teacher Bob Underwood – consisted of weekend-long workshops in which students received group and private instruction from experienced musicians Helen Liu (violin), Colin Belisle (viola), […]
The Threat of Nuclear War at Okinawa Cultural Center in Wailuku
“The Threat of Nuclear War – And What We Can Do To Prevent It” will be at Okinawa Cultural Center in Wailuku on Sunday, August 5th. Bill Durston, M.D., is a an activist for the prevention of nuclear warfare and gun violence. He’ll be the keynote speaker and will present a talk during Maui’s commemoration […]
Warehouse Sale with MFOL at Pu’unene Bookstore
There’s a Warehouse Sale with Maui Friends of the Library (MFOL) at their Pu’unene Bookstore on Saturday, August 4th. Here’s your chance to support reading on Maui with a special sale on kid’s books, cook books, romance novels, CDs, and so much more (10 for $1). In addition, keiki under 18-years-old, teachers, and homeschoolers can […]
Jam the Van School Supply Drive at Kahului Shopping Center
Jam the Van School Supply Drive will be at Kahului Shopping Center on Sunday, July 22nd. Their goal is to help our island keiki succeed in school by offering them all the tools needed for success during the upcoming school year. The public is encouraged to drop off supplies like filler paper, #2 pencils, glue […]
Merwin Conservancy welcomes new Executive Director Sonnet Kekilia Coggins
Nonprofit arts leader Sonnet Kekilia Coggins assumes the role of Executive Director of the Merwin Conservancy beginning September. She will initially work part-time and begin full-time work in late October. Coggins comes to the nonprofit from her 5-year-long job as Deputy Director of the Williams College Museum of Art in Massachusetts. At WCMA, she was […]
Miss Maui Filipina Scholarship Pageant at Wailea Beach Resort
The 59th annual Miss Maui Filipina Scholarship Pageant will be at Wailea Beach Resort on Saturday, June 30th. Over the years, the pageant fundraiser has raised funds for numerous scholarships. The public is invited to attend and see who will be crowned Miss Maui Filipina 2018. No host cocktails. $30 in advance or $35 at-the-door. Doors open […]
The Rise of Hawaiian Nationality Lecture at Na‘aikane O Maui Cultural Center
The Rise of Hawaiian Nationality Lecture will be at Na‘aikane O Maui Cultural Center on Thursday, June 21st. As part of the HK West Maui Speaker Series, attendees will have a chance to hear a talk by Dr. Willy Kauai. Dr. Kauai is the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa’s Director of Native Hawaiian Student Services. 6:00pm. […]
Youth leadership program launches on Maui
Ignite a Life is presenting The Alaka‘i Youth Leadership Academy, a six-day residential event for international leaders ages 14-24. It will be held on Maui from June 18-24. Aspiring leaders will be put in a dynamic, fun, experimental learning environment to promote team building and participation. The program will feature keynote speakers who will address […]
Maui students named Islander Scholars
Four Maui students were among 40 high school juniors statewide who will be honored this summer as their school’s Islander Scholar. The third annual Islander Scholar program recognizes students for their character and commitment to upholding the values of Hawaiʻi. Tia Caulford of Baldwin High School, Marissa Pu of Hana High and Elementary School, Jay […]
University of Hawai‘i Maui College faculty honored for outstanding teaching
Two University of Hawai‘i Maui College educators were are among 23 UH faculty members from across the state who were recently honored for the outstanding quality of their teaching. Psychology instructor Paul Thornton was among 15 educators to receive the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching, which recognizes faculty who exhibit an extraordinary level […]
‘The Day After’ Film Screening at Wailuku Public Library
“The Day After” film screening will be at Wailuku Public Library on Thursday, May 31st. Presented by Maui Peace Action and the Hiroshima/Nagasaki Remembrance Committee, the public is invited to watch this classic film about nuclear war. It was originally watched by over 100 million Americans during a television broadcast in 1983. The film covers the […]
Mentoring for Maui’s aspiring journalists
Maui County kids can get “MoJo Certified” by participating in Youth Broadband Education Awareness Mentoring (YBEAM) this summer at Akaku Maui Community Media. MoJo (mobile journalism) focuses on short format, community storytelling. Tweens and teens ages 12 – 18 will become Certified Mobile Journalists while learning to produce short video stories through interviews and news […]
Pajama Storytime at Kihei Public Library
Pajama Storytime is happening at Kihei Public Library on Tuesday, May 29th. Geared for children ages 3-7 years old, keiki and their families are invited for a fun evening of storytelling with Ms. Tori. Come dressed in PJ’s, fuzzy slippers and your favorite stuffed animal for songs, stories and crafts. All children must be accompanied […]
PYCC awards $3,000 in scholarships to King Kekaulike High School seniors
The Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center has named Lotus (Max) Van Alstine and Kaya Glomb recipients of this year’s PYCC Scholarship Fund. The scholarship, which has been in existence since 2005, is open to any multi-year active member of PYCC who is a high school senior, has a GED, or is in their first year […]
The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui awards local students for promoting culture
High school seniors Leslie Kimura and Tiara Kobayashi-Bautista were awarded $1000 scholarships last month for their community involvement and efforts in perpetuating the Japanese culture. The scholarships were awarded by the Japanese Cultural Society of Maui, which aims to perpetuate Japanese culture on the Valley Isle. Kobayashi-Bautista, a senior at Baldwin High School, organized a […]
Workshop with Kahu David Kapaku at Door of Faith in Kahana
There’s a Workshop with Kahu David Kapaku at Door of Faith in Kahana on Saturday, May 12. Kahu David Kapaku is a certified speaker, mentor, coach and trainer with the John C. Maxwell Team. He’s also the pastor at Door of Faith and a facilitator of Maui Business Brainstormers. His workshop will cover the “15 […]
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