The Saving Ohia & Stopping Coqui Film Screening will be at Akaku Community Media on Thursday, March 28th. Presented by Adam Radford and Lissa Strohecker from Maui Invasive Species Committee, the short film will give updates about the current status of Hawai‘i’s sacred ‘Ōhi‘a Lehua tree, its cultural significance, and current threat from a condition called the “Rapid ʻŌhiʻa … [Read more...] about ‘Saving Ōhi‘a’ Film Screening & Stopping Coqui Frogs at Akaku Community Media
Maui Environment
Malama Land & Sea Beach Cleanup at Cove Beach Park
Attend the Malama Land & Sea Beach Cleanup at Cove Beach Park on Sunday, March 10th. Bring your family and friends to South Maui for a volunteer day with Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute. The public is asked to meet at Kalama Park’s Cove at 7:30am sharp. Pick up beach trash, take part in the scavenger hunt, and win contest prizes. Don’t forget to bring a reusable water … [Read more...] about Malama Land & Sea Beach Cleanup at Cove Beach Park
Great Whale Count with Pacific Whale Foundation
Join the Great Whale Count with Pacific Whale Foundation on Saturday, February 23rd. For over 30 years, Maui’s Great Whale Count has brought together volunteers of all backgrounds and ages to count humpback whales from the shoreline. The event provides findings on marine science, local whale trends, and the cetacean population in Maui’s oceans. Go online for more information … [Read more...] about Great Whale Count with Pacific Whale Foundation
World Whale Film Festival at Historic Iao Theater
The World Whale Film Festival will be at Historic Iao Theater on Friday, February 8th. Presented by the Pacific Whale Foundation, the evening will feature a collection of powerful films about ocean and wildlife conservation. Learn more about ecosystems, cultures, and marine wildlife throughout the world. $8-$15. 6-9pm. Historic Iao Theater, (68 N. Market St., Wailuku); … [Read more...] about World Whale Film Festival at Historic Iao Theater
Wild & Wonderful Whale Regatta
The Wild & Wonderful Whale Regatta will go down at Ma‘alaea Harbor Shops on Saturday, February 2nd. Taking place after Walk for Whales, the regatta is a fast-moving watercourse featuring miniature toy whales. Guests can enter one or more whales to win the race and prizes. Go online for more info. 11am. Ma‘alaea Harbor Shops, (300 Ma'alaea Rd., Wailuku) 808-249-8811; … [Read more...] about Wild & Wonderful Whale Regatta