The North Kohala Public Library in Kapaau will present a series of three talk-story sessions on Hawaii’s history with North Kohala historian Boyd D. Bond.
The North Kohala Public Library in Kapaau will present a series of three talk-story sessions on Hawaii’s history with North Kohala historian Boyd D. Bond.
The first session at 6:30 p.m.on Monday, Aug. 25, will focus on “The Hawaiian Renaissance of the 1870s and 1970s.”
In the second presentation on Monday, Sept. 29, Bond will discuss “Horses and Horsemanship in the Islands.” For the final program on Monday, Oct. 27, Bond will give a “Broad History of Waimea.” Each hour-long presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Bond’s knowledge of Hawaii’s history stems from his academic studies and from a lifetime spent in Hawaii as a sixth-generation descendent of early western settlers in Hawaii.
Call the North Kohala Public Library at 889-6655 for more information. Contact the library three weeks in advance if a sign language interpreter or other special accomodation is required.