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Zen Scholar Presenting History and Practice of Buddhism

Author and Zen scholar Dr. Mark Unno will return to Hawai‘i Island for a presentation on Buddhist history and a guided meditation at the Kohala Hongwanji on Sunday, March 19, at 2 p.m. The general public is welcome, regardless of faith or background, to attend the free event. Dr. Unno will explore two forms of mindfulness […]

Kona Coffee Living History Farm Celebrates Spring Break

Kona Historical Society’s Kona Coffee Living History Farm will be a Spring Break destination for families, history buffs and lifelong learners…

Wild Edibles: Knowledge for Foodies & Foragers

Learn what is edible and what is not in the Edible Wild Plants workshop on Sunday, April 2, at Volcano Aart Center’s Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village.

Registration Open for ‘Imiloa Science Camp

Registration is open for the Spring 2017 Intersession Science is Everywhere Camp.

KHS Offering ‘Yoga On The Farm’

Kona Historical Society invites the public to start off their Fridays with Yoga On The Farm at the Kona Coffee Living History Farm in Captain Cook. This weekly outdoor hatha yoga class is accessible to all experience and age levels, and participants can expect many familiar poses like sun salutations, the warrior series, cat, cow, […]

Fundraiser Earns Baby Donkey a Name

Kona Historical Society’s (KHS) new baby donkey has a name: Mele. The announcement came after a three-week voting contest calling for public votes on its website which also served as a fundraiser for the nonprofit’s Kona Coffee Living History Farm in Captain Cook where Mele lives. The name was selected by 640 voters, and was […]

‘Hands On History’ Activities in March

Kona Historical Society is holding its Hands On History program at Kona Coffee Living History Farm every Wednesday and Friday at 11 a.m. in March.

Makahiki Traditions Lecture at Kona Historical Society

Cultural practitioner Shane Akoni Nelson will discuss the various functions of the Makahiki season and its importance to society prior to 1820…

Voting Open to Name KHS Baby Donkey

Kona Coffee Living History Farm recently added a 6-month-old female donkey to their animal family and the public is being asked to help decide on a name for her. Starting Feb. 7, anyone can vote for their favorite name by making a $1 donation at the farm or online at Kona Historical Society’s website. Donations will […]

Hands On History Program in February

The Kona Historical Society will be hosting “Hands On History” at the Kona Coffee Living History Farm in Captain Cook every Wednesday and Friday at 11 a.m. in February. This program allows visitors and community members to learn and experience activities that were central to daily life for Kona’s Japanese immigrants and coffee pioneers in the […]

Heiva I Hawaii Polynesian Cultural Fest

Te ‘E‘a O Te Turama and Fun to Jump Kona will present Heiva I Hawaii 2017 on Feb.17, 18 and 19.

‘Yoga on the Farm’ Offered in February

Kona Historical Society will be offering a barefoot, outdoor yoga class called ‘Yoga on the Farm’ in February at its Kona Coffee Living History Farm in Captain Cook. Yoga instructor Elizabeth “Liz” Aschenbrenner, a certified instructor who has taught for over 20 years, will guide guests through stretches, toning poses and meditations during this drop-in […]

Volcanoes Park Centennial Events for February

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture and After Dark in the Park programs with the public throughout 2017.

Hawaiian Hale Building Workshop in Hōnaunau

Keōua Hōnaunau Canoe Club invites all interested community members to participate in a traditional Hawaiian hale building workshop.

Annual Kā Moku o Keawe Makahiki Festival

Hundreds of people of all ages will meet at Waimea Park on Saturday, Jan. 21, for a day filled with camaraderie, fun and traditional Makahiki games.

Hands-On Programs at Kona Coffee Farm

The Kona Historical Society hosts “Hands On History at the Kona Coffee Living History Farm” in Captain Cook every Wednesday and Friday at 11 a.m.

Volunteers Sought to Restore Hawaiian Rainforest

Help ensure the future of the Hawaiian rainforest at the summit of Kīlauea volcano by volunteering in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.

Holiday Visitors Flock to Volcanoes National Park

The park remains a powerful draw for visitors who want to see volcanic activity. #BigIslandNow #BigIslandNowVOLCANO #BigIslandVolcano #HawaiiVolcanoesNationalPark

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park January Events

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture and After Dark in the Park programs with the public throughout 2017.

Explore Kahuku January–March 2017

The public is invited to participate in free guided hikes in the Kahuku Unit of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park from January through March 2017.
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