A female Hawaiian hawksbill turtle makes her way back to the ocean in a rare daytime nesting at a remote Big Island beach. Photo courtesy of Hawai‘i Island Hawksbill Turtle Recovery Project.

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Events For Friday 05/24/2013

Legends of Hawai'i
@ Hilton Waikoloa Village
This unforgettable dinner show celebrates the stories and people famed for their amazing feats of battle, romance and expertise across the South Pacific. 5:30 p.m. at the Kamehameha Court.

Aloha Friday at VAC
@ Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus
Enjoy free lessons in hula, lei making, lauhala weaving or ukulele playing. Every Friday, a hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that will vary from week to week. All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply.

Petroglyph Tour
@ Kings' Shops at the Waikoloa Beach Resort
Every Sunday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, meet at the King's Shops center stage at 10:30 a.m. to take an hour long tour of nearby petroglyphs. Free event.

Hula at King's Shops
@ Kings' Shops at the Waikoloa Beach Resort
Hula tells Hawaii’s story with the graceful hands of talented dancers, some trained from childhood in this intricate ancient art of dance and chant. Event begins at 6 p.m.

Movies Under the Stars
@ Queens' Marketplace
Fridays & Holiday Specials at Dusk in the Coronation Pavilion Join us for a free weekly movie under the stars. From 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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