Celebrate the music of Hawai’i, and the undying spirit of Puna

Calendar
May 16 - May 22, 2012

Stage

Comedy Night at The Showroom Mr. Aaron’s weekly comedy show featuring Hawaii’s best new stand up comedians and an improv game show. Hawaiian Brian’s. Tuesdays, (7:15--10pm) $5--$8. [facebook.com], 728-7146

Dividing the Estate Horton Foote--the playwright (The Young Man from Atlanta) and screenwriter (To Kill a Mockingbird) penned this character-driven comedy about a small Texas family intent on securing its mom’s inheritance.

Manoa Valley Theatre, 2833 East Manoa Rd.: Thu., 5/10--Sun., 5/27, (Thu. 7:30pm, Fri. 8pm, Sat. 3pm and 8pm, and Sun. 4pm) $15--$30. [manoavalleytheatre.com], 988-6131

Someone Else’s Slippahs! Newly created solo works by Honolulu actors Troy Apostol, Jan McGrath, Neal Milner, Allan Y. Okubo, Maddi Ruhl, and David Paul Starr, based on recent interviews they’ve personally conducted with people around Chinatown: actual people’s stories--in their own words--brought to life on stage with humor and passion. Directed and edited by Lisa Barnes. Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave.: Wed., 5/16, (7pm) $10 suggested donation. 218-0103

On Sale

Bloc Party What have the Brit-rockers been up to these days? Find out at their Hawaii debut performance. The Republik, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd.: Mon., 7/30, (8pm) $36.50, $70 VIP. [bampproject.com]

Jason Mraz The newly-bearded American singer-songwriter, Mr. Mraz. Waikiki Shell, 2805 Monsarrat Ave.: Sun., 7/12, (6:30pm) all ages, $44.50. 545-4000

Kina Grannis Singer/songwriter/internet-sensation (ya know, the girl who made a stop-motion music video out of jelly beans?) (tickets sold out.) Nextdoor, 43 N. Hotel St.: Mon., 5/21, (8pm) $15--$17; $22.50--$26 VIP. [nextdoorhnl.com]

Masterworks 8 Featuring conductor Jung-Ho Pack and pianist Jon Kimura Parker with the Hawaii Symphony. Neal Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave.: Sat., 5/19 at 8pm and Sun., 5/20 at 4pm $30--$85. [hawaiisymphonyorchestra.org]

Melissa Etheridge The female rock goddess is back for a night to plow through her powerful ballads such as “I’m the Only One,” and “Come to My Window.” Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave.: Mon., 7/23, (7:30pm) $35--$100. [ticketmaster.com], 800-745-8000

Wicked Broadway’s biggest musical comes to Hawaii. The musical is directed by Tony award winner Joe Mantello. Tickets available at Blaisdell Box Office and select Walmart locations. Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave.: Sat., 11/24--Wed, 1/16 [ticketmaster.com], 591-2211

Literary

Chris McKinney Writing Workshops Chris McKinney, author of local classics The Tattoo and The Queen of Tears will teach fiction, screenplay and essay writing workshops for teens and adults. Language Arts Center, 95-390 Kuahelani Ave., Suite 2F: Through Sun 6/10 $30 per class. go to [chrismckinneylac.com] for varying workshop schedules

Lilian Cunningham’s Writing Retreat An opportunity to meet and write with other writers with varying skills and experience. Share snacks, ideas and creative energy. For more info go to [windward.hawaii.edu] Hale Akoakoa, WCC, Room 105: Sat., 2/25--Sat., 11/17, (9:30am--2pm) $8; $10 for walk-ins; or $70 for all 9 sessions.

Outside

Waimea Valley Photography Hike A slow-paced, two-mile leisurely photography hike around Waimea Valley. Bring along a lunch for a day of fun. Call for dates, times and locations. Sun., 5/20 nominal entrance fee required. Call Stan at 429-9814; reservations required

Green

Kahuku Beach Scavenger Hunt Fun, education, and environmental awareness awaits. Help beautify the beach, play games and win prizes for the best scavengers. Sat., 5/19, (9am) Free. [email: sinklair], 753-0528

‘Ohana

Baby Expo 2012 A weekend event, featuring over 150 exhibitor booths, especially designed for Hawaii’s prenatal to preschool families. There will be a mother and baby rest area, a baby changing station and an infant and toddler play area. Neal Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave.: Sat., 5/19 and Sun., 5/20, (10am--5pm) $5.50; children five and under free. [newbabyexpo.com], 591-2211

Launa Aloha A Me Na Mele Join the Mission Houses’ signature music series, with jazz and folk musician Candy Diaz. Bring a mat or beach chair, or borrow one of theirs. beef stew and rice and haupia and once complimentary soft drink is included. Mission Houses Museum, 553 S. King St.: Sat., 5/26, (6pm) $40 per person. 531-0481

Preschool Storytime Bring the keiki (ages 3-5) to listen to stories, learn finger plays and sing songs. They can even take some goodies home if they participate in the make-and-take crafts after storytime. Aiea Public Library, The Meeting Rm., 99-143 Moanalua Rd.: Wednesdays, (10:30am) Free. 483-7333, [librarieshawaii.org]

Sesame Street Presents: The Body Even though our friends of Sesame Street only happen to have three fingers ... and fur instead of skin, it doesn’t mean they can’t teach us a thing or two about our bodies, health and well-being! Let the young ones discover how to care for their bodies in a friendly and safe environment with interactive exhibits. Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St.: Sun., 4/7--Sun., 7/8 847-3511

Summer Eco-Explorer Camp From Mon., 6/11--Tue., 6/29, your keiki can learn how to take care of mother nature with their own two hands safely at this Mother Nature Eco-Explorer Day Camp. The outdoor exploration activities include planting gardens, building solar ovens, going on tiny critter hunts, creating art with recycled materials and making friends with worms. The Green House, 224 Pakohana St.: Registration Deadline: Fri., 5/25, (9am--1pm) one week $240, two weeks $450, three weeks $620. [thegreenhousehawaii.com], 524-8427

Learning

Music Workshops For a limited time, the Hawaii Music Institute will offer music workshops where students can hone their skills on steel guitar with Bobby Ingano, slack key guitar with Ron and Pomaikai Loo and voice lessons with Neva Rego. Windward Community College, Hale P Lanakila, 45-720 Keahala Rd.: Wed., 5/16 from 6--8pm, Thu., 5/17 from 6--8pm and Fri., 5/18 from 10am--12pm each workshop is $20. [windward.hawaii.edu], 235-7433

Summer Magic Entry-level Magic Class by Pro Magician Mike Ching. Central Oahu, 1476 Ala Hekili Place Hon/HI 96818: Wednesdays, (7--9pm) $149 (materials included), ages 8 and up. [hawaiimagicclass.com], 836-1800

Tsunami Preparedness Manny Mattos of the Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo, and Dr. Gerard Fryer, Geophysicist at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Ewa Beach, will present an overview of tsunami and how to prepare for tsunami emergencies. Learn how to prepare for emergencies in the home, workplace and at school. Get the latest information about the recently revised Tsunami Evacuation Zones. Kapolei Public Library, Second floor, 1020 Manawai St.: Sat., 5/19, (10:30am) Free. 693-7050

Vocal Workshop Vocal coach and creator of the Singer’s DNA Blueprint, William Daquioag, will teach you how to whip those vocal chops into shape by providing a clear and thorough understanding of singing in an innovative way. Oahu Veterans Center, 1298 Kukila: Sat., 5/19, (10am--12pm) $35. [tpaacademy.com], 255-9081

Museums

Honolulu Museum of Art900 S. Beretania St. Open Tue.--Sat., 10am--4:30pm; Sun., 1--5pm. Monday closed. $10 adults; $5 children (ages 4--17); children 3 and under/members free. Free first Wednesday of the month. [honoluluacademy.org], 532-8700

Kawase Hasui--Capturing the Ephemeral: An exhibition featuring the works of Kawase Hasui, a Japanese artist known for his captivating seasonal imagery of the vanishing countryside in Japan. Through Sun., 6/17

Mission Houses Museum Step into 19th century Hawaii when you visit the original homes of the first missionaries to the Islands. 533 S. King St. Open Tue.--Sat., 10am--4pm; closed Sun. & Mon. Tours available at 11am, 1pm & 2:45pm. $6--$10; 50 percent kamaaina discount on last Saturday of each month. [missionhouses.org], 447-3910

Bishop Museum 1525 Bernice St. Open Wed.--Mon. (closed Tuesdays) 9am--5pm. $17.95 adults; $14.95 ages 4--12; under 4 free. [bishopmuseum.org], 847-3511

Manuunuu Ka Welolani: The Chiefly Cultures of Polynesia This exhibit provides an insightful expose on the ancestral connections between the Chinese and Polynesian cultures through a unique assemblage of Oceanic artifacts.

Tradition and Transition: Stories of Hawaii Immigrants Semi-permanent installation focuses on the strength of the human spirit and power of change through the inspiring stories of immigrant hardships.

Facing Mars This exhibit focuses on the challenges of sending human explorers to Mars with 28 interactive stations featuring stunning imagery and fascinating artifacts such as a rare Mars meteorite from West Africa.

The Astronomy of Galileo A live interactive planetarium show. 3:30pm.

Hawaiian Hall The buzzed-about restoration is now a museum staple. See a reinvigorated hall that shows a Native Hawaiian worldview layered in meaning and authentic in voice. Now on display: The Pau of Nahienaena, a sacred cape measured at 20 x 2.5 feet, created with an estimated one million feathers of the ‘oo bird.

Rare Botanical Flowers:Picture Gallery Newly revealed water colors, oil paintings and works on paper are on constant rotation.

Planetarium Shows“The Sky Tonight,” daily 11:30am; “Explorers of Mauna Kea,” daily, 1:30pm; “Explorers of Polynesia,” daily, 12:45pm, 3:30pm.

Science on a Sphere The museum’s permanent exhibit presents wall graphics, interactive stations and the suspended 40-pound sphere, which offer insights into our ever-changing climate.

The Sky Tonight An hour-long, live tour of the current night sky in the Watumull Planetarium at Bishop Museum. Presented by the Hawaiian Astronomical Society, the audience gets an overview of the planets, stars and special astronomy happenings for the month to come. Following the sky talk, the group is invited to Bishop Museum’s observatory to peek through 12.5 inch telescope. First and third Fridays, 8pm. $4--$6. Members free.

Doris Duke’s Shangri La Guided tours of the 5-acre waterfront estate of the late heiress and philanthropist. All tours depart from the Honolulu Academy of Arts, 900 S. Beretania St. Wed--Sat, 8:30am, 11am & 1:30pm. $25, $20 to Hawaii residents (13 & older) with proof of residency. [honoluluacademy.org], (866) DUKE-TIX

Spalding House 2411 Makiki Heights Dr. Open Tue.--Sat., 10am--4:30pm; Sun., Noon--4pm. Mon., closed. $10 adults; $5 children (ages 4--17); children 3 and under/members free. Free first Wednesday of the month. [tcmhi.org], 526-1322

Red Moon Rising Mural on the tennis court by Eukarest.

Battle of the Birds and the Bees Mural on the tennis court by Ckaweeks.

The Contemporary Cafe2411 Makiki Heights Dr. Tue.--Sat., 11am--2pm; Sun., Noon--2pm. Mon., closed. 237-5225

Gruntled Funk A mural by local artist Ryan Higa on the Café lanai.

O2 Art 4: A mural of Aaron “Angry Woebots” Martin’s signature angry pandas resides on one of the walls outside of the Contemporary Cafe.

Honolulu Academy of Arts at First Hawaiian Center 999 Bishop St. Open Mon.--Thu., 8:30am--4pm; Fri., 8:30am--6pm. Validated parking available; enter on Merchant St. 526-1322

Academy Art Center at Linekona1111 Victoria St. Open Tue.--Sat., 10am--4:30pm; Sun., 1--5pm. Free admission. [honoluluacademy.org], 532-8700

Hokulani ImaginariumWindward Community College’s state-of-the-art planetarium and multi-media facility presents shows for all ages. Windward Community College, 45-720 Keaahala Rd., Kaneohe: 235-7321

Children’s Discovery Center Kids can present a puppet show, dress up like a doctor, play virtual volleyball, explore the inside of a mouth, visit different cultures, test their wheelchair skills, put on a play, make crafts and much more at this interactive museum. 110 ‘Ohe St.: Tue.--Fri., 9am--1pm; Sat. & Sun., 10am--3pm. $8 adults, $6.75 kids 2--17. 524-5437

Chinatown MuseumLearn Chinatown history and Hawaiian history; tour Chinatown and downtown. 1120 Maunakea St., 2nd floor: Open Mon.--Sat., 10am--2pm. $2 adults; $1 youths. 595-3358

Hawaii Heritage Center GalleryCreated in 1980 to support efforts to educate, preserve and perpetuate knowledge of the history, heritage and culture of the diverse ethno-cultural groups of Hawaii. Open Mon--Sat, 9am--2pm. $1 admission. 1040 Smith St.: 521-2749

Hawaii Historical ToursDeparting from Waikiki every Wednesday for a full day of stops including the ‘Iolani Palace, the National Memorial of the Pacific, the Historic Railway Society and a luau at Paradise Cove. $109 adults; $90 children. Call to make reservations. 677-0110

Hawaii Plantation Village Thirty structures preserved in their original condition offer a glimpse of plantation life from the mid-19th century through World War II. 94-695 Waipahu St. Guided tours Mon--Sat, 10am--2pm. $5--$13. Children 3 & under free. [hawaiiplantationvillage.org], 677-0110

Hawaii State Art MuseumNo. 1 Capitol District Building, 250 S. Hotel St., 2nd Fl. Open Tue.--Sat., 10am--4pm. Free. 586-0900

‘ Iolani Palace The palace is the only official residence of royalty in the United States. Guided tours: Mon.--Sat., 9--11:15am; tours in Japanese available Mon--Sat, 11:30am, $20 adults, $15 kamaaina, $5 children ages 5--12 (under 5 years not admitted). Audio tours available 11:45am--3:30pm, $13 adults; $5 children ages 5--12. Galleries open: Mon.--Sat., 9am--5pm. $6 adults; $3 kids ages 5--12, under 5 free.

Aloha Hoomaluhia XXVIII An annual mixed media exhibition that started in 1984, when a group of artists responded to the beauty of the garden as well as the looming construction of the H3, which threatened to disturb the garden’s equilibrium. Opening reception held on Sun., 5/6 from 4--6pm. Hoomaluhia Gallery, 45-869 Luluku Rd., Kaneohe: Mon., 5/7--Sun., 5/27, (4--6pm) 233-7323

Pacific Aviation Museum Historical artifacts and aircrafts. Pearl Harbor, Hanger 37, Ford Island, 319 Lexington Blvd.: $14 general ($10 kamaaina); $7 children ($5 kamaaina). Keiki free on Saturdays and Sundays with each paid adult admission. Teachers free on Furlough Fridays. [pacificaviationmuseum.org], 441-1000

B-52 Nose Section This new exhibit just arrived in February from the San Diego Air & Space Museum.

Douglas SBD Dauntless The World War II dive bomber that was recovered from Lake Michigan returns home to

Young Aviators Welcome: The Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor has announced its “Kids Free for Summer” program. With every paid adult admission, one child up to age 12 gets to get in free to the museum from June through August! Let your young “Aviator” explore the interior of large helicopters and take command of the Combat Flight Simulators. Through Fri 8/31

Extras

Showdown in Chinatown Film Challenge Showdown in Chinatown are up to their summer antics again, this time teaming up with local brand In4mation. The challenge: Write, shoot and edit a seven minute or less short film revolving around the subject of “Extreme Island Sports,” with an innovative, artistic and visually compelling edge. The winner, announced at Nextdoor on Sat., 5/19, receives a $1,000 contract with Casio G-Shock. Nextdoor, 43 N. Hotel St.: Deadline to apply is Fri., 5/18 between 5pm--8pm at 47 Hotel St., (8pm) go to [showdowninchinatown.com] for details

7th Annual Native Hawaiian Arts Market (See Hot Pick.) Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St.: Sat., 5/19--Sun., 5/20 $5 and up. 847-3511

American Folk Get Down Yona Chock will conduct dance classes ranging from colonial to contemporary--including line dances and contra dances--for all ages (seniors, we’re looking at you!), from beginners to experts. Pohai Nani Auditorium, 45-090 Namoku St., Kaneohe: Every Monday, (3--4:30pm) 234-5262

Are You Rich? If the answer is yes, this might pertain to you. Bravo Television is now casting affluent women and men who are the crème de la crème of the Hawaiian business and social scene. Call for details.. Deadline to apply Fri., 5/25 384-5878, 783-2501

French Film Festival (See Hot Pick.) Doris Duke Theatre, 900 S. Beretania St.: Sat., 5/19--Thu., 6/14 go to [honoluluacademy.org] for full schedule, 532-8768

Parks and Recreation Meet students and instructors who will offer pottery and art demonstrations. There will be art exhibits, hula and line dancing performances and tai chi demonstrations. The opening ceremonies include lion dances. Stick around for refreshments and door prizes. Ala Wai Community Park, 2015 Kapiolani Blvd.: Sat., 5/19, (9am--1pm) Free. Karen French at 973-7266

Unsigned HI History is unfolding on Star 101.9--every Sunday from 7--8pm, “Unsigned HI” will air, a program featuring only local alternative musicians. Sundays, (7--8pm)

Viva Ad 2 Casino Night Ad 2 Honolulu, a non-profit organization for young professionals in advertising, presents their biggest fundraiser of the year, which features tempting silent auctions, casino games and a variety of pupu. Cupola Theatre, Honolulu Design Center, 2nd floor, 1250 Kapiolani Blvd.: Thu., 5/17, (6--9:30pm) $30 presale; $40 at the door. [ad2honolulu.org]

Neighbors

Hulihee Remembers Liholiho The focus of this free monthly event will be linked to the memory of King Kamehameha IV “Alexander Liholiho.” Enjoy the voices of the Merrie Monarchs and hula by Kumu Hula Etua Lopes and his Halau Na Pua Ui O Hawaii. Hulihee Palace Ocean Lanai, Kailua-Kona, Big Island: Sun., 5/20, (4pm) Free. [daughtersofhawaii.org], 808-329-1877

Save Our Seals Three speakers--Hannah Bernard, Nicole Davis and Pat Wardell--will present a lecture on the endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals. Pacific Whale Foundation, 300 Maalaea Rd., Suite 21, Maui: Thu., 5/17, (6--7:30pm) Free. [pacificwhale.org], (808) 879-8860

Volunteer

Aquarium Volunteer Training Sea-loving docents and translators needed to help keep the ship running smoothly. Eight training sessions will be held every Saturday morning from 9am--12pm, and every Thursday evening from 6:30pm--9pm. Waikiki Aquarium, Classroom, 2777 Kalakaua Ave.: Beginning May 5 through June 2 Free. [email: volunteer], 923-9741

Iona Art Lovers Iona Contemporary Dance Theatre is offering many volunteer positions and an opportunity to learn from the IONA artistic director, Cheryl Flaharty. Through May [email: contact], [iona360.com]

Galleries

Opening

Waikiki Artfest With fine art and crafts, live entertainment and great food. Sponsored by the Handcrafters and Artisans Alliance. 5/19--5/20. Kapiolani Park. Free.

Continuing

AGGRO-roadshow A traveling art caravan wheeling in artists from AGGROculture. Through 6/2. fishcake, 307C Kamani St.: 593-1231

Breath An exhibit of artist Jamie Allen’s mixed media works. Allen combines watercolor, acrylic, paint marker and pencil to create her complex, detailed environments that highlight everyday encounters. The exhibit’s title “Breath” reflects her interest in reaching for a type of balance in both her life and artwork. Her work demonstrates that even in the most chaotic environment you can find a balance and center. Through 6/1. Spalding House Cafe, 2411 Makiki Heights Dr.: [jamierallen.com]

Eye of the Beholder VI An exhibit of original artwork in various mediums by artists and docents from the Honolulu Museum of Art. Through 5/24. Gallery on the Pali, 2500 Pali Highway: 595-4047

Faces, Figures and Families Imprinted by a lifetime in these islands, sculptor Jerry Vasconcellos’s older pieces, as well as recent work, will be on display. Through 5/30. Tutuvi Sitoa, 2636 S. King St.: 947-5950

Form, Function and Fantasy Babs Miyano-Young and Gordon K. Uyehara show new works of jewelry and guest artist George Woollard presents sculptures. Through 5/24. Gallery at Ward Centre, 1200 Ala Moana Blvd.: Free. [gwcfineart.com], 597-8034

HybridHerd This exhibit is a larger-than-life wall drawing of a cluster of military tanks. The tanks are portrayed as “hybrids” that visually draw images of the M48 Patton. The artists envision the “herds” as a social grouping of animals. The exhibit aims to portray a family of majestic machines moving through an empty, dystopian landscape. Maya Portner and Reem Bassous are the artists. Through 5/23. thirtyninehotel, 39 N. Hotel St.: 599-2552

Imaikalani Kalahele, E maiz iwraps-up A series of Uncle Imai’s celebrated pen and inks sculptures have a new home at Native Books. Through 5/31. Native Books/Na Mea Hawaii, 1050 Ala Moana Blvd., Ward Warehouse.: [natviebookshawaii.com]

In Black and White The exhibition “In Black and White,” by Roy Okano. Through 5/31. Canon Gallery, Ward Plaza, 210 Ward Ave., Ste. 200: Free. 522-5930

Kaleidescope The gallery’s first solo exhibition of new paintings by its founder. The exhibit consists of six smaller canvases that focus primarily on color patterns. The works echo late 19th century Impressionism and Divisionism. Through 6/22. Andrew Rose Gallery, 1003 Bishop St., #120: [andrewrosegallery.com]

Looking and Printing: Satoshi Takahira An exhibit that approaches printmaking from a very technical and experimental method. Takahira is inspired by the old Japanese saying, “A moment is in everything, and everything is in a moment.” The idea of a present moment is always at the root of his artwork. Through 7/13. HPU Art Gallery, 45-045 Kamehameha Highway: 544-0287

Maui’s Fallen Heroes “Maui’s Fallen Heroes,” a free program and exhibit, will open at 6:30pm with a presentation conducted by Maui resident Janna Hoehn, a volunteer for the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C. Over the span of seven months, Hoehn researched every Maui soldier (42) who was killed in the Vietnam War. The photos will be on display through Thu., 5/24. Makawao Public Library, 1159 Makawao Ave.,: 573-8785

Niu Aspirations Some of the best in contemporary native Hawaiian art. This exhibition, a mainstay of Maoli Arts Month (MAMo), is presented by Bishop Museum, PAI Foundation and The ARTS at Marks Garage. This exhibit assembles over a dozen different artists. MAMo is a community-based effort that celebrates the artistry of the native Hawaiian arts community. Through 5/26. Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave.: [artsatmarks.com]

October Light by Roger Whitlock Acclaimed watercolor painter Roger Whitlock presents a show of his recent paintings of Italy. Through 5/24. Gallery at Ward Centre, 1200 Ala Moana Blvd.: Free.

Poster and Poetry Contest Exhibit Display of award-winning entries from the Board of Water Supply’s 2012 Water Conservation Week Poster and Poetry Contests. Through 5/24. Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King St.: Free. [boardofwatersupply.com]

Reflections: Contemporary Glass Art A biennial survey featuring the finest contemporary glass art in Hawaii. The opening reception will be on Fri., 5/11 at 5pm, the day the recipient of the Juror’s Choice Award will be announced and rewarded with $500. Through 6/6. Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center, 2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao, Maui: [huinoeau.com], (808)572-6560

Sight Specific New photography by local artist James Charisma. The exhibition includes eleven photos of bystanders around New York and Chicago from an invisible distance. Through 5/31. Glazers Coffee, 2700 S. King St., #D101:

The Living Mirror An exhibition of photographs from the museum’s collection, showing the evolution from Pictorialism to an emphasis on new “straight” mediums, rid of manipulation or Victorian sentimentality. Through 8/12. Honolulu Museum of Art, 900 S. Beretania St.: 532-8700

Call To Artists

Mini Art-Classes Ongoing first come/first serve art classes to hotel guests and the public. On Mondays at 4pm paint palm trees with Rebecca Snow (acrylic), on Tuesdays at 11am paint honu with Patrice Federspiel (water color) and on Wednesday at 7:30pm create flowers with Teri Inouye (colored pencils). Through 5/30. Kuloko Arts of Hawaii, 2169 Kalia Rd. #C106: Free. [email: kulokohi], [kulokoarts.com], 922-5110

Farmers’ and Open Markets

The Kailua Thursday Night Farmers’ Market Kailua Rd.--Kailua Parking Garage, Behind Longs. Open Thu., 5--7:30pm. [hfbf.org], 848-2074

The Mililani Sunday Farmers’ Market Mililani High School, 95-1200 Meheula Prkwy. Open Sun., 9am--12pm. [hfbf.org], 848-2074

The Saturday Farmers’ Market -- Kapiolani Community College4303 Diamond Head Rd. Open Sat., 7:30--11am. [hfbf.org], 848-2074

Haleiwa Farmers’ Market Kamehameha Hwy and Josephn P. Leong Bypass. Open Sun., 9am--1pm. More info, email [email: haleiwafarmersmarket], [haleiwafarmersmarket.com], 388-9696

Hawaii Kai Farmers’ Market Kaiser High School, 511 Lunalilo Home Rd. Open Sat., 9am--1pm. [makekeomaunalua.com], 388-9696

Honolulu Farmers’ Market Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Ward Ave. and Kapiolani Blvd. Open Wed., 4--7pm. [hfbf.org], 848-2074

Ala Moana Farmers’ Market Corner of Piikoi and Ala Moana Center, Open Sat., 9am--1pm. [alamoanafarmersmarket.com], 388-9696

Banyan Court Mall 800 N. King St. Open Sat., 6:15--7:30am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

City Hall Parking Lot Deck Alapai and Beretania St. Open Mon., 11:45am--12:30pm. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Country Market & Craft Fair Waimanalo Homestead Community Center, 1330 Kalanianaole Hwy. Open Sun., 9am--4pm. 259-8611

Davies Pacific Center 841 Bishop St. Open Second and Fourth Tuesdays, 10am--1pm.

Ewa Beach Community Park 91-955 North Rd. Open Fri., 9--10am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

First Insurance Center 1100 Ward Ave., across from Thomas Square. Open First and Third Wednesdays, 10am--1pm.

Fort Street MallNear Wilcox Park, in front of Macy’s. Open Tues. & Fri., 8am--2pm. [local-farmers-markets.com], 777-9216

Halawa District Park 99-795 Iwaiwa St. Open Fri., 7--8am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Hawaii Kai Park-n-Ride 300 Keahole St. Open Sat., 1--2pm. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Hawaii Kai Towne Center Kalanianaole Hwy at Keahole St. Open Mon., Wed. and Sat., 7:30am--3pm. 396-0766

Kahaluu Farmers’ Market Windward Baptist Church, 47-528A Kamehameha Hwy, across from 7-11. Open Fri., 3--7pm. [mahikufarmersmarket.com], 225-4002

Kailua District Park 21 South Kainalu Dr. Open Thu., 9--10am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Kalani High School 4680 Kalanianaole Hwy. Open Sat., 8am--1pm. [mahikufarmersmarket.com], 225-4002

Kalihi Valley District Park 1911 Kamehameha IV Rd. Open Sat., 10--10:45am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Kalihi Farmers’ Market Kapalama Elementary School, 1601 N. School St. Open Mon., 7am--1pm. [mahikufarmersmarket.com], 225-4002

Kaneohe District Park 45-660 Keaahala Rd. Open Thu., 10:45--11:45am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Kapolei Community Park 91-1049 Kamaaha Lp. Open Sun., 7--8:30am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Kaumualii Street Kalihi St. Open Sat., 8:15--9:30am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

King’s Village Shopping Center 131 Kaiulani Ave. Open Fri., 4--9pm. [kings-village.com], 237-6340

Koko Head Elementary 189 Lunalilo Home Rd. Open Sat., 3--7pm. [mahikufarmersmarket.com], 225-4002

Mahiku Farmers’ Market International Market Place--Waikiki, near the Food Court. Open Thu., 4--8pm. [mahikufarmersmarket.com], 225-4002

Makiki District Park 1527 Keeaumoku St. Open Mon., 8:30--9:30am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Makiki Local Grown Farmers’ Market St. Clement’s Church, 1515 Wilder Ave. and Makiki St. Open Thu., 4:30--7:30pm. [farmfreshhawaii.com], 435-4550

Manoa Marketplace 2752 Woodlawn Dr. Open Sun., Tues. and Thu. 7--11am. 847-0494

Manoa Valley District Park 2721 Kaaipu Ave. Open Mon., 6:45--7:45am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Merchant Street Market 841 Bishop St. Open Second and Fourth Tuesdays, 10am--1pm. More info, email [email: dpcinfo]

Mililani District Park 94-1150 Lanikuhana Ave. Open Tue., 11:45am--12:30pm. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Mother Waldron Park 525 Coral St. Open Mon., 10:15--11am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

North Shore Country Market Sunset Beach Elementary School, 59-360 Kamehameha Hwy. Open Sat., 8am--2pm. [northshorecountrymarket.com], [sunsetcountrymarket.org], 237-8248

Old Stadium Park 2237 S. King St. Open Wed., 8:15--9:15am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Old Varsity Theater Parking Lot 1110 University Ave. Open Mon., 3--7pm. [mahikufarmersmarket.com], 225-4002

Palolo Valley District Park 2007 Palolo Ave. Open Wed., 6:30--7:30am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Pokai Bay Beach Park 85-037 Pokai Bay Rd. Open Fri., 11--11:45am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Queen Kapiolani Park Monsarrat and Paki St. Open Wed., 10--11am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Queen’s Medical Center 1301 Punchbowl St. Open First Wednesdays, 10am--2pm.

Restaurant Row Farmers’ Market 500 Ala Moana Blvd. Open Wed., 10am--1pm. More info, email [email: wfpinfo], 537-5158

Royal Kunia Park-n-Ride Kupuna Lp. and Kupohi St. Open Sun., 9:30--11am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Salt Lake Municipal Lot5337 Likini St. Open Sat., 11:15am--12pm. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Wahiawa District Park N. Cane and California Ave. Open Tue., 10--11am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Waialua Farmers’ Market Waialua Sugar Mill. Open Sat., 8:30am--12pm. More info, email [email: info]

Waianae Farmers’ Market Waianae High School, 85-251 Farrington Hwy. Open Sat., 8--11:30am. [farmersmarketonline.com], 388-7386

Waiau District Park 98-1650 Kaahumanu St. Open Tue., 6:30--7:30am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Waikele Community Park 94-870 Lumiaina St. Open Sun., 11:30am--12:30pm. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Waikiki Farmers’ Market Waikikî Community Center’s Parking Lot, 310 Paoakalani Ave. Open Tue. and Fri. 7am--1pm. 923-1802

Waimanalo Beach Park 41-741 Kalanianaole Hwy. Open Thu., 7:15--8:15am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

Waipahu District Park 94-230 Paiwa St. Open Tue., 8:15--9:15am. [co.honolulu.hi.us], 522-7088

The farmers are the vendors at these highlighted markets.

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