The little Makawao History Museum has recently been honored with a couple pretty substantial awards. On May 29, at the Historic Hawaii Foundation's 2015 Preservation Honor awards ceremony on Oahu, the museum walked out with two awards. First, the museum itself won the Preservation Commendation Award. This award goes to an individual, organization or agency that takes some … [Read more...] about Makawao History Museum wins two Hawaii preservation awards
Gail Ainsworth
Makawao History Museum Releases Cookbook Of Local Recipes
If you love to cook local Maui recipes, then you might want to check out Look What's Cooking in Makawao, a new cookbook for sale at the Makawao History Museum. It's a collection of recipes from local residents, with facts about life Upcountry and a few historical photos thrown in. The book, which can be yours for a $20 donation, was put together by museum advisers Sunny … [Read more...] about Makawao History Museum Releases Cookbook Of Local Recipes
FREE EVENT: Author Gail Ainsworth Will Talk Makawao History
The notice for this event came in too late for us to include in our print edition, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't go. On Monday, Dec. 1, historian Gail Ainsworth (who wrote Maui Remembers) will speak at the Makawao Public Library on the history of that little town. "Ainsworth, who is Vice President and Historian of the Maui History Museum, will discuss the history of … [Read more...] about FREE EVENT: Author Gail Ainsworth Will Talk Makawao History