Entertainment
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Kickoff Weekend
The 45th Annual Kona Coffee Festival is just about ready to begin with a kickoff weekend, beginning Friday, Nov. 6.
Kona Brewing Launches Next Makana Series Brew
The Makani Wheat Ale is crafted with honey from bees that have pollinated the flowers of native Hawaiian koa trees, and is the first of its kind.
Niall de Búrca to Headline HSPLS Fall Programs
Between Nov. 6 and Nov. 9, Niall de Búrca will make his return to Hawai’i as he headlines the 2015 Hawai’i State Public Library System Fall Children’s and Teens Programs at three Big Island libraries.
November Hawaiian Cultural & After Dark in the Park Events
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park will continue with its Hawaiian Cultural and After Dark in the Park events during the month of November.
Classicial Southeast Asian, Indian Music at Hilo Library
Asian folk music pieces, alongside nuances and improvisation in Indian Classical Ragas, are in the lineup.
Alfiche Concert to Benefit Recovering HFD Firefighter
Kawaika Alfiche will donate proceeds from his Nov. 1 CD release concert to support Yurik Resetnikov and his family.
RECIPE: Manoa Lettuce Wraps
Manoa lettuce, or butter lettuce leaves are great choices for holding this delicious filling.
HIMC Hosts BBQ Event for MSU Presentation
The Big Island will soon have a Mobile Slaughter Unit. Following a four-year planning period, the MSU will arrive on the island on Nov. 2.
Wild Food Plants of Hawai’i Big Island Tour
Sunny Savage, author of Wild Food Plants of Hawai’i, will begin her inter-island book tour journey on the Big Island.
HAPA Performs at Kahilu Theatre
HAPA, made up of duo Barry Flanagan and Kapono Nā‘ili‘ili, will hop on the Kahilu Theatre stage on Sunday, Nov. 1 for an evening performance with the duo’s signature sound.
Big Island Radio Stations Celebrate Fall with Chances to Win
Big Island radio stations are celebrating the fall season with games and contests that provide listeners with the chance to win big with money and prizes totaling thousands of dollars.
Voices Unite for ‘Concert of Peace’
Tuesday’s “Concert of Peace” will join together the voices of the Hilo Community Chorus, composer Joseph Martin and his “Peace in the Pacific” Vocal Tapestry Tour Choir, and the University of Hawai’i at Hilo Kapili Choir.
Ku’ikahi Mediation Plans Annual Recognition Dinner
Ku’ikahi Mediation Center is planning, in a combined effort with the Hawai’i County Bar Association, its tenth annual Recognition Dinner, scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 15 in Hilo.
‘Hawai’i Tsunamis’ Author to Present Work
Barbara Muffler will share the stories and images from the book, Hawai’i Tsunamis, on Monday, Nov. 9 at the Lyman Museum.
Kahilu to Host Public SHE’ISLAND Staged Reading
Kahilu Theatre is holding a special preview of its production and community co-creation, SHE’ISLAND, on Saturday, Oct. 24.
HPA Community Book Club to Meet Nov. 4
The Mink River by Brian Doyle brings a town to life through the jumbled lives and braided stories of its people.
Hawai’i CC Plans Anniversary Dinner
Hawai’i Community College Alumni & Friends Scholarship Fundraiser and 75th Anniversary Celebration will be held on Saturday, Nov. 7.
KS-Hawai’i Names Cast for 2016 Scotland Festival
Kamehameha Schools-Hawai’i is about 10 months away from traveling to Scotland, where select students will participate in the 2016 American High School Theatre Festival at Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
RECIPE: Star Fruit Upside-Down Cake
Be forewarned – the heavenly aroma of butter, fruit and brown sugar baking may bring hungry neighbors and friends to your door.
