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Floral Design Workshop on July 21
The Hawaii Floriculture and Nursery Association is offering a new program for 2016, the Special Occasion ’16 program.
Monk to Discuss ‘Mindfulness: the Force is With You’
Dr. Jeff Wilson, a Buddhist monk and author of “Mindful America,” will discuss the concept of mindfulness on July 21 in Honoka‘a and on July 23 in Hilo.
Volcanoes Park to Celebrate Centennial in July
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park celebrates its 100th anniversary in this year, continuing its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture and public programs in July.
Volcano Art Center Hosts First Quilt Show
Volcano Art Center’s first annual quilt show, Quilts in the Forest, Quilts in the Park, will open on July 15, 2016, with a special reception from 5 to 7 p.m.
Aloha Performing Arts to Hold Auditions
Aloha Performing Arts Company will hold open auditions on June 26 at the Aloha Theatre for volunteer actor/readers for its annual Original Play Festival.
Tahiti Fête Scheduled for July 2 & 3 in Hilo
Pua Tahiti Productions will presentTahiti Fête, a Polynesian Dance and Music Extravaganza on July 2 and 3, at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium in Hilo.
Culinary Series with Hawai‘i Chef to Premier on PBS
Family Ingredients is a new culinary travel TV series that traces the origins of a Hawai‘i dish to its roots around the world, hosted by O‘ahu chef Ed Kenney.
Activist to Present Film at Volcano Art Center
Activist, filmmaker and educator Miho Aida will present the screening of “Gwich’in Women Speak” at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus on Monday, June 27, 7 p.m.
Wainaku Wednesday in Hilo!
Hilo’s Wainaku Wednesday is happening again tomorrow, June 22, at the Wainaku Executive Center in Hilo from 5 to 8 p.m.
Waikoloa Rubber Duckie Race & Fireworks July 4
Kings’ Shops is celebrating the 25th year of the Great Waikoloa Rubber Duckie Race on Monday, July 4, a benefit for the Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawai’i.
Xavier Rudd to Connect at People’s Theater
Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd will be the headliner at People’s Theatre on Wednesday, June 22.
Buon Gusto! Café Pesto Gets Even Better!
When I heard that Café Pesto was remodeling, my reaction was, “Why? It’s already so lovely.” Remodel they did, however, and I recently stopped in to check it out. Café Pesto is located inside the historic Hilo S. Hata building, just around the corner from the Hilo Farmers Market. Once inside, the jewel of the […]
Anuhea to Perform Father’s Day Benefit Concert
Ahuhea will perform a Kona Historical Society benefit on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19, from 6 to 9 p.m.at Daylight Mind Coffee Co.
KDEN Celebrates Birthday; Rehearses for Music Man
Kilauea Drama & Entertainment Network celebrated a birthday on June 9 at a dance rehearsal for its summer musical, “The Music Man,” which will begin in July.
Hula Kahiko at Volcano Art Center, June 18
The Volcano Art Center’s 2015 Hula Kahiko series continues on Saturday, June 18, at 10:30 a.m. with a performance by Hula Hālau O Kou Lima Nani ‘E.
Kona Summer Car Show Entry Deadline June 15
The 2016 Summer Car Show will be held at at Kona’s Old A Park on Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Experts to Preview Hawaiian Horse Book
The Bergins will cover the introduction of the various equine species to Hawai‘i in 1803 through their present-day roles in the Islands.
Big Rob’s Bakery Offers Huge Flavor in Captain Cook
“Big Rob” takes breakfast to the extreme in quaint Captain Cook: all-day breakfast, Fried Chicken Loco Moco, turnovers, cinnamon rolls, bear claws, cookies…
Salvation Army Celebrates With Free Donuts
In celebration of Salvation Army National Donut Day on June 3, its thrift stores in Hilo and Kona will offer a free donut to each customer from 9 a.m. to noon.
Sunday Clay: Guided Open Studio at Volcano Arts
Sunday Clay: Guided Open Studio is a six-week workshop beginning Sunday, June 16, 2016, at Volcao Art Center.


