Entertainment
‘Mana Wahine’ Rescheduled at Hilo Performance Arts Center
The UH at Hilo Performing Arts Center will present Okareka Dance Company of New Zealand’s rescheduled performance of “Mana Wahine” on Friday, Feb. 2, at 7:30 p.m.
Stetson Not Required at Texas Island BBQ
David Costa and his wife, Mannilyn, have brought to the Big Island some very authentic Texas-style BBQ—right down to the longhorn décor on their food truck.
Amazon Releases Film Made on the Big Island
A feature movie that was filmed completely on the Big Island of Hawai‘i and made by a group of Kona-born-and-raised filmmakers, premiers on Amazon.
Makana to Present ‘Since Small Kid Time’ at Kahilu Theatre
Makana will return to the Kahilu Theatre stage on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at 4 p.m. for a night of stories and songs.
Free Star Wars Challenge at Kailua-Kona Public Library
Kailua-Kona Public Library will hold a Star Wars Breakout Challenge for Teens on Saturday, Jan.13, 2018, at 10 a.m.
KDEN Fundraiser and Auditions Announced
Almafatano’s Italian Restaurant will host KDENte, a fundraising dinner for Kilauea Drama & Entertainment Network (KDEN), on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, at 6 p.m.
Second Annual ‘Banyan Drive Art Stroll’
The Banyan Drive Art Stroll’s events and exhibits are set for Saturday, Jan. 13, throughout the Waiakea peninsula.
Silk Painting with Wax Resist Workshop at Volcano Art Center
The workshop will be held on Saturday, Jan. 13, from 9 a.m. to noon at VAC in Volcano Village.
Wine and Watercolor Workshop at Volcano Art Center
The workshop will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Hawai‘i Island Barefoot Gardener: Simply Lettuce
The key to always having ready-to-pick lettuce in your garden is to start new seeds every two to three weeks.
Kona Stories Book Shop Presents January Book Meetings
Meetings are free to attend if selected books are purchased from Kona Stories Book Shop.
Smart Chef Hawaii: Buy Time and Eat Well
Cindy Smart’s services include menu design, shopping, cooking and cleanup, so guests can enjoy a private gourmet meal in the comfort of their own home.
16th Annual ‘Art of Aloha’ First Time On the Big Island
The 16th annual “Art of Aloha” is taking place for the first time on the Big Island this year.
Kahilu Theatre Presents ‘Aoteaora’s Finest’
Maori singer-songwriters Rob Ruha, Seth Haapu, and Maisey Rika will be joined by Horomona Horo, Aotearoa’s leading practitioner in traditional Maori instruments.
Volcano Art Center Presents Jazz in the Forest
“Almost Like Being in Love” is the theme of the first 2018 Jazz in the Forest concerts at the Volcano Art Center.
Thelma Parker Library to Host Special Children’s Programs
The programs are being presented by the Waimea Ocean Film Festival.
Learn the Basics of Improv at Kahilu Theatre on Jan. 20
Three workshops will be held for teens, adults and seniors.
Kahilu Theatre Presents ʻWhen Strangers Meet’ on Jan. 26 and 27
The one-woman show features critically-acclaimed film producer Jeannette Paulson Hereniko.
Kahilu Theatre Presents ‘Love, Loss and What I Wore’
Nora Ephron’s “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” will be performed at the Kahilu Theatre on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018.
Tropical Flower Arranging at Volcano Art Center
Kaipo Ah Chong, a Hawaiian cultural practitioner, will offer his popular tropical flower arranging workshop once again at Volcano Art Center.
