Check out the Early Mapping of Na Wai ‘Eha presentation at Hale Ho`ike`ike this Thursday, Mar. 2. This talk story session will be led by Hokuao Pellegrino and will discuss the ancient Hawaiian waterways of Central Maui. Na Wai ‘Eha, the “Four Great Waters,” are natural water streams that have been purposely diverted for more than a century to irrigate sugar plantation lands. $5 … [Read more...] about The Early Mapping of Na Wai Eha Presentation at Hale Ho`ike`ike
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How a curiously labeled chair at Hale Ho`ike`ike taught me Hawaiian history
Though a large chair, it doesn’t look all that comfortable. That’s possibly because the woven chair, though possessing a wide and high back, had a rather narrow sitting surface. More likely, it’s due to its lack of a comfortable seat cushion. In any case, on Saturday, Dec. 3, my girlfriend and I made a visit to Hale Ho‘ike‘ike (formerly known as the Bailey House Museum) in … [Read more...] about How a curiously labeled chair at Hale Ho`ike`ike taught me Hawaiian history
Songbirds of Hawaii Concert at Hale Hoikeike
Presented by the Maui Historical Society, Hawaiian music lovers are invited to the Songbirds of Hawaii concert at the Hale Ho`ike`ike museum this Sunday, Aug. 21. The event will feature music by Kuuipo Kumukahi, Karen Keawehawaii, Darlene Ahuna and Mihana Souza with Maui’s own Ahumanu and Aunty Hulu Lindsey. Funds will support the Na Opio Program, a keiki paddling club.$35 for … [Read more...] about Songbirds of Hawaii Concert at Hale Hoikeike
MauiTime Best of Maui 2016: Best Museum on Maui: Bailey House Museum
BEST MUSEUM Bailey House Museum The Bailey House Museum–which is now actually known as Hale Ho‘ike‘ike–is an enormous collection of information, artifacts, and paintings. Through the paintings, by Edward Bailey, of Maui before any major development or construction this museum literally provides a window into the past. That is something which all museums should aspire to do: … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2016: Best Museum on Maui: Bailey House Museum
‘Ukulele Strumming Workshop at Bailey House Museum
Watch, listen and play the Mele Ukulele way this Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. You'll learn unique strumming styles and fun sing-along songs. Enjoy the rich history of the Bailey House Museum via the Maui Historical Society. 'Ukulele players who can play the chords of C, F, and G7 confidently will have an easier time. Space is limited. $5-10. Bailey … [Read more...] about ‘Ukulele Strumming Workshop at Bailey House Museum