Now to May 12
The Kona Coffee Story: Along the Hawai'i Belt Road: A new exhibit presents a unique look at Hawaii's coffee growing industry from the arrival of the first coffee plants in 1828 to the poignant stories of the Japanese American coffee pioneers living today. At the Bishop Museum, 847-3511.
Waimanalo Hawaiian Homestead Association: General membership meeting will be held at the old Waimanalo Quarry Building at 7 pm. For information call President Tony Sang at 259-7602.
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Waimanalo Neighborhood Board: Get involved with the issues facing our community. Waimanalo Elementary and Intermediate School Cafetorium, 7:30 pm.
March 8, 9 & 10
Friends of Waimanalo Carnival: Rides and carny fun of E. K. Fernandez. Buy your scripts ahead of time. Friday 6:30 pm to Midnight; Saturday 11:30 am to Midnight; Sunday 11:30 am to 6:00 pm. At Waimanalo Beach Park.
March 23
Fun Walk: Take a hike for the benefit of Waimanalo School. Entry forms available at the school office and at the District Park.
On TV
On Target: A TV health show with a local touch, On Target is a 13 part series that deals with health issues in a way that we can understand. First and fourth Sunday of each month. KITV, 4 pm.
Kulaiwi: Hawaiian language lessons via Cable TV, with Kumu Ekela Kaniaupio-Crozier. Each lesson centers around a grammatical structure, beginning with a short vignette, followed by and explanation by kumu, drilling and replaying the vignette. An interactive hotline will allow viewers to ask questions and get immediate feedback. Lessons 12 through 24 will be aired each Saturday, from 10 to 11 am, Oceanic Cablevision 26.
On Going
Oranges are Lucky and Fighting Fires: Two plays by Darrell H.Y. Lum depict the cultural clashes between traditional and modern ways, and the surreal psyche of a fire-cracker importer. At Kumu Kahua Theatre, 46 Merchant Street. Call 536-4441. January 11, 12, 13, 14, 18. 19. 20, 21, 25, 25, 27, February 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. Sunday shows at 2 pm. All others at 8 pm.
Hula Halau Pukaikapuaokalani: Kumu Hula Ellen Castillo teaches keiki at Pope School on Friday afternoons at 2:30 pm.
Hula Halau He Makana O Aloha: Kumu Ali'i Manu O Kai. Classes for males and females, ages 8 to 100 years young. Everyone welcome. The rainbow would not be as beautiful with only one color. $25 per month. At Waimanalo School, Tuesdays, 7 to 8:30 pm.
The Peoples Market: Locally grown produce at the Beach Park, every Thursday morning, 7:15 to 8:15 am.
Beginning Hula for Girls: Ages 4 to 9. Instructor Aunty U'i. Call 261-7716. Saturdays 10 to noon at Carey School.
Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Guided Nature Walks: Hear what the nature experts have to say. It is highly recommended to bring: light raingear, insect repellent, walking shoes, and packed lunch. Saturdays enjoy a 3.5 mile tour. Sundays take a 2 mile stroll. Kaneohe: end of Luluku Road. Free, but call for reservations at 233-7323. Every Saturday: 10 am. Every Sunday: 1 pm.
Bishop Museum Conservation Clinic: Learn how to preserve heirlooms: bring in quilts, tapa, old photographs, ceramics, wooden bowls, letters. Call 848-4112 for appointment. Free, Bishop Museum Conservation Lab, first and third Friday of each month, 9 am to 3 pm.
Mission House Museum: Call 531-0481. Mission House Museum. Tuesday to Saturday 9 am to 4 pm. Sunday Noon to 4 pm.
Strolling Hula: Each Friday evening, 8 to 10 pm. In Waikiki between Saratoga Road and Kuhio Beach on Kalakaua Avenue.
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