Lufi Lutero will be at Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center on Saturday, August 25th. From Makaha Valley on the Island of O‘ahu, Lutero is a kupa‘aina, kanaka maoli weaver, and jewelry designer. First, there’ll be a talk story session and demo (11am) where she’ll share examples of her work and discuss Native Hawaiian arts. Then, there’ll be a Lauhala Bracelet Workshop (1pm). Talk … [Read more...] about Lufi Lutero at Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center
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Kulolo Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Garden
Attend the Kulolo Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Garden (MNGB) on Saturday, July 14th. Kulolo is a Hawaiian dessert made from coconut milk, freshly steamed kalo (taro), sugar, and a lot of love. Namea Hoshino (MNBG’s Kalo Varieties Manager) will teach students how to make kulolo in three different ways. Call or email for reservations. $25 for garden members or $50 for … [Read more...] about Kulolo Workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Garden
Queen Ka`ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration at Queen Kaahumanu Center
Queen Ka‘ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration will take place at (of course) the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center on Friday, Mar. 16. In conduction with the ‘Ahahui Ka‘ahumanu Society–Chapter 4 Wailuku, the event pays homage to Hawaii’s beloved queen. There’ll be festivities, including oli and pule, history stories, hula and mele followed by a ceremonial lei draping of the Queen’s … [Read more...] about Queen Ka`ahumanu’s 250th Birthday Celebration at Queen Kaahumanu Center
Hula Dance Workshop with Papa Hula at Shops at Wailea
There’s a Hula Dance Workshop with Papa Hula on Monday, Jan. 8. If you’ve been thinking about learning more about hula and Hawaiian traditions, this is a great workshop for you. Students will learn about the history of hula, art of chanting, basic footwork, hand movements and the music instruments used in hula. There will also be a Q&A session following class. All ages are … [Read more...] about Hula Dance Workshop with Papa Hula at Shops at Wailea
Native Hawaiian Culture Workshop with Kui Gapero at UH Maui College
There’s a Native Hawaiian Culture Workshop with Kui Gapero at UH Maui College on Friday, July 21. There will be stories of Hawaiian culture, language, art and the Moku system. All are invited to learn more about ancient Hawaiian history and the traditional values that have helped shape the community today. You must register in advance by calling or emailing Kaulana … [Read more...] about Native Hawaiian Culture Workshop with Kui Gapero at UH Maui College