A Kula family is doing their part to spread the benefits of reading and love of books Upcountry. Gena Gallegos and her family have built a Little Free Library in Kula, across Morihara Store between Animal Wellness Center and Worcester Glassblowers. There are more than 75,000 registered Little Free Library book exchanges in 88 countries worldwide. Tens of millions of books … [Read more...] about Little Library opens in Kula
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Grandma’s: Keokea’s Coffee Tradition
Right across from Keokea park, nestled into the vibrant jacarandas on the slopes of Haleakala, there’s a small coffee house that has been quietly humming with business for over three decades. Right next to Fong’s general store, which has a hundred years of old Maui history tucked into the building, Grandma’s Coffee House shares with its neighbor the same no-frills approach in … [Read more...] about Grandma’s: Keokea’s Coffee Tradition
Da Taste of Keokea
Savor the flavors of Keokea this Saturday, May 16, during the inaugural Da Taste of Keokea at the Keokea Marketplace. Guests are invited to sample chef-crafted dishes, listen to live music, watch hula halau performances and more. The menu includes pa'i 'ai chicharron, poke, chow fun and pastele stew. Hit a sweet note with root beer floats, Kahakuloa rice pudding … [Read more...] about Da Taste of Keokea
This Saturday, Aug. 30: Keokea Homestead Ho’olaule’a
And now we have Keokea Homestead's First Annual Ho'olaule'a this Saturday. As you might expect, it's presented by the Keokea Homestead Farm Lots Association. Guests are invited to enjoy food, crafts, music, education and community during the day-long paina. Lomilomi practitioners, poi pounding demonstrations, kupuna care, ahupua'a education and much more await you. The keiki … [Read more...] about This Saturday, Aug. 30: Keokea Homestead Ho’olaule’a
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Place to See Dragonballz on Maui: Sun Yat Sen Park, Keokea
Sun Yat Sen Park, Keokea Sadly, this Edit Pick is in memoriam. Dragon junk can still be seen in Iao Valley, but its Keokea counterpart has been castrated. This Upcountry park is home to a standing statue of its namesake—Chinese revolutionary Sun Yat-Sen—but is hallmarked by two large, faux stone lions (and two little ones flanking the park’s entrance, too). Rather … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Place to See Dragonballz on Maui: Sun Yat Sen Park, Keokea