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Relationships, Prayer, Ping Pong for Peace Day
Three activities sponsored by the Pacific Rim Educational Foundation in Kona will celebrate the United Nations International Day of Peace Saturday, Sept. 21.
Reyn Ojiri Opens Solo Show at VAC
Reyn Ojiri will present a solo show of island-inspired art beginning Saturday, Sept. 14 at Volcano Art Center.
Hawaiian Ohana to Perform at Palace
Mother and son Kaumaka’iwa Kanaka’ole and Kekuhi Kanahele Keali’ikanaka’ole will be joined by their renowned ohana for a unique Hawaiian concert experience on Sept. 19 at the Palace Theater.
Hilton Waikoloa Says Talks Underway for Celebrity Series
Crooner Brian Evans says he is bringing the Maui Celebrity Series of concerts to the Hilton Waikoloa Village.
Ippy Aiona Wins ‘International Iron Chef’ Title
Big Island chef and Food Network star Ippy Aiona won the International Iron Chef Competition in Toronto Sunday, Sept. 1.
Holoku Ball Recalls Hawaiian Fashion of the Past
The 2nd Annual Holoku Ball, “Hali`a Ka Nani – A memory of the beauty of the Holoku” will pay tribute to the European-inspired dresses of the 19th century like those worn by Queen Liliuokalani.
‘The Trial of Liliuokalani’ Opens Friday in Hilo
The Overthrow of Liliuokalani, a play written 50 years ago by the late Maurice Zimring, will be performed by the Hilo Community Players at the East Hawaii Cultural Center through Sept. 22.
Celebrate Amy Greenwell’s Birthday Saturday
The Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Gardens in Captain Cook will open its doors to the public Saturday, Sept. 7, with free admission and cake to celebrate its late founder’s birthday.
Wayfaring & Navigation Fest To Sail at Imiloa
The Imiloa Astronomy Center will celebrate the “Spirit of the Sea” with a Navigation & Wayfaring Festival on Sept. 28.
Tuesday Tea: Mind, Body and Soul
Find out why tea, the second-most consumed beverage in the world, is also good for you at Volcano Village on Tuesday.
“Harvesting the Heavens” Talk in Volcano
Author Trish Macomber will discuss ways to insure safe, clean drinking water for the future.
Let’s Grow Hilo Harvest Fest Sunday
Downtown Hilo’s edible landscape will be the focus of a fundraiser Sunday at the Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art in downtown Hilo.
“Honoka`a Loves Music” Exhibit Opens Friday
An exhibit on Honokaa’s musical history will open to the public with live performances Friday at the Heritage Center in Honoka`a.
Hospice Hosts Floating Lanterns Ceremony
North Hawaii Hospice to host a traditional sunset floating lanterns ceremony at Fairmont Orchid on Sunday, Aug. 25.
Volcano Art Center to celebrate NPS
Volcano Art Center will be celebrating the 97th birthday of the National Park Service on Sunday.
Visit Hulihee Palace Free on Sunday
Enjoy entertainment and a free visit to Hulihee Palace Sunday in honor of the late King Kamehameha III.
Lava Lava Beach Club Parties for Non-Profits
The Lava Lava Beach celebrates its first anniversary Saturday, Aug. 17 with a fundraiser for local non-profit organizations.
NASA Aims to Lasso an Asteroid
Hear a NASA astronomer discuss the agency’s plans to capture an asteroid and put it into orbit around the earth in an Aug. 16 talk at the Imiloa Astronomy Center in Hilo.
Tuesday at Target: Party in the Parking Lot
It’s a party in a parking lot. A National Night Out comes to Hilo’s Target store for a few hours of fun, live music, free food, activities for the keiki and more.
Waimea This Weekend Makes Good Horse Sense
The annual Hawaii Island Horse Expo will attract equine experts from far and wide to Waimea this weekend.
