WATERCOLORS BY VINCENT CALLAGHER
WATERCOLORS BY VINCENT CALLAGHER
Where: Pahoa Village Museum, 15-2931 Pahoa Village Road, Pahoa
When: Regular museum hours through July 7
Details: Wildlife and plein air artist Callagher is taking his skills and applying his unique use of watercolors and pen and ink to the tropical paradise of the Big Island.
Contact: Vincent Callagher, 557-1270, vince.callagher@gmail.com
HAWAII PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION: “ISOLATION”
Where: East Hawaii Cultural Center, 141 Kalakaua St., Hilo
When: 10 a.m. Through Saturday
Details: This rich and varied exhibition explores different notions of isolation from the perspectives of 26 contemporary photographers.
Contact: Andrzej Kramarz, 747-9510, Akramarz@ehcc.org
“STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD” WITH DAVE DEL ROCCO
Where: Mountain View Public and School Library, 18-1235 Volcano Highway, Mountain View
When: 10 a.m. today
Details: Storyteller Del Rocco will share folktales from around the globe. These tales, appropriate for all ages but especially for children 5-12, are mostly funny and explain how different cultures view aspects of their world. Free and open to the public.
Contact: Carleen Corpuz, 968-2322, carleen.corpuz@librarieshawaii.org
ADULT COLORING TIME
Where: Hilo Public Library, 300 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo
When: 3 p.m. today
Details: Supplies provided. Free. Contact the library 15 days in advance to request special accommodations or a sign language interpreter.
Contact: Gretchen Andrews, 933-8890, gretchen.andrews@librarieshawaii.org
ASTROBASH!
Where: Thelma Parker Public Library, 67-1209 Mamalahoa Highway, Waimea
When: 4:30 p.m. today
Details: Hands-on science experiments, talks with astronomers, a star observatory, face-painting, information from Big Island observatories, food and more. Fun for the whole family.
Contact: Susan Collins, 887-6076, susan.collins@librarieshawaii.org
YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
Where: Ka‘u-Keaau-Pahoa Complex Area offices, 16-586 Keaau-Pahoa Road, Keaau
When: 8:30 a.m. Thursday
Details: Free. For anyone 18 and older who has contact with youth. Internationally recognized three-year certification.
Contact: Faith Payne, 982-4722, fpayne@kkp.k12.hi.us
PUBLIC SATSANG WITH DEVAJI
Where: Kohala Village HUB, 55-514 Hawi Road, Hawi
When: 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Details: Devaji’s tender, loving wisdom and pure devotion offer a unique look at the non-dual teachings of Ramana Maharshi, in a hands-on way, where the personal relationship and smaller group arena is the framework for where the spiritual rubber meets the road. This is an evening of meditation and Q&A. Open to all.
Contact: Kali Hunter, 775-7115, kali.devaji@gmail.com
BONSAI, IKEBANA AND SUISEKI DISPLAYS
Where: Wailoa Center, 200 Piopio St., Hilo
When: 11 a.m. Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday
Details: Mokuhonua Bonsai Club, Hilo Bonsai Kyoshitsu and Mokichi Okada Association Sangetsu Kohrinka invite the public to view displays. Free bonsai and ikebana clinics at 2 p.m. June 30 and 10:30 a.m. July 1. Public also invited to bring their own bonsai plants for analysis by club members. Limited plants also available for hands-on experience creating bonsai. Free admission.
Contact: Mel Honda, 938-6638, hondam005@hawaii.rr.com
ALOHA FRIDAY ON THE PORCH — HULA AND OLI WITH MOSES KAHO‘OKELE CRABBE
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
When: 11 a.m. Friday
Details: Crabbe shares his extensive knowledge to teach the basics of hula, language and chant. Free, but park fees apply.
Contact: Jenette Goss, 967-8222, jenette@volcanoartcenter.org
HILO HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1964 MINI-REUNION
Where: Gilbert Carvalho Park, 850 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. Friday
Details: Pau hana gathering. Bring your own drinks and pupu. Ice chests and a grill will be provided. All classmates and guests invited.
Contact: Bernard Sagawa, 938-2261, b_sagawa@yahoo.com
WAIAKEA HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1992 REUNION
Where: Various locations in Hilo
When: Various times Friday through Sunday
Details: 6 p.m. Friday, Karma; 6 p.m. Saturday, ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center; noon Sunday, Coconut Island.
Contact: Chantee Shiroma, 345-2310, chanteeshiroma@gmail.com
“CORAL HEALTH THROUGHOUT THE HAWAIIAN ARCHIPELAGO”
Where: Hawaii County Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi St., Suite 1.
When: 6:30 p.m. Friday
Details: Presentation by John Burns, University of Hawaii researcher of coral disease, in order to promote healthy coral ecosystems. A short film, “Reefs at Risk” by Malina Fagan and Lynn Pelletier, about sunscreen chemicals’ adverse effect on coral reefs and marine life, will be shown. Bring old sunscreen with oxybenzone to trade in. Open to the public.
Contact: Mary M. Porter, 982-9100, islandeyesvideo@yahoo.com
NAMI FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
Where: Oki Conference Room, 688 Kinoole St., Suite 115A, Hilo
When: 7 p.m. Friday
Details: Group helps people gain understanding and empathy for loved ones living with and recovering from mental illness. Meets monthly.
Contact: Carolyn Oki, 935-3518, carold2654@hawaiiantel.net
“BORN IN CHINA”
Where: Palace Theater, 38 Haili St., Hilo
When: 7 p.m. Friday and Sunday-Monday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday
Details: Doors open 30 minutes prior to each showing. Rated G. DisneyNature’s new True Life Adventure Film takes an epic journey into the wild where few people have ever ventured. Following the stories of three animal families, the film transports audiences to some of the most extreme environments on Earth to witness some of the most intimate moments ever captured in nature film.
Contact: Sheron Bee, 934-7010, info@hilopalace.com
STARGAZING LIVE
Where: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, 600 Imiloa Place, Hilo
When: 7:30 p.m. Friday
Details: View star clusters, nebulae and galaxies live from the imaging telescopes at the Mauna Kea Visitor Center, all from the comfort of the ‘Imiloa planetarium. Join us on a journey to explore the stars and celestial objects from the 9,000-foot level in real time.
Contact: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, 932-8901, info@imiloahawaii.org
TIGER FUN DAY AT THE ZOO
Where: Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens, 800 Stainback Highway, Hilo
When: 10 a.m. Saturday
Details: Everyone invited to come and enjoy games, prizes, food, fun and entertainment for the entire family. The Horse Owners Association will provide a shuttle van to and from the zoo.
Contact: Barbara Thomason, 959-9233 (gift shop), Paradisezoo@gmail.com
FREE SERVICE AND THERAPY DOG CERTIFICATION TRAINING CLASS
Where: Lili‘uokalani Gardens, Banyan Drive, Hilo
When: 2 p.m. beginning Saturday
Details: Class covers all requirements for therapy and service dog certifications, except individual task training. Course expected to last three months, give or take a few weeks, depending on the group’s progress. Cost is $250, which is refunded if you attend all classes and attempt all homework assignments.
Contact: Carl Oguss, 933-9763, easthawaiidogpsychologycenter@yahoo.com
OBON SERVICE AND BON DANCE
Where: Kohala Hongwanji, 53-4300 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapaau
When: 6 p.m. Saturday
Details: Bon dance practices are at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and June 20 and 7 p.m. June 27-28 at the temple. The day of the event: Graveside service at 5 p.m. at the Keokea Cemetery followed by the event at the temple. Concessions will be available. Practices and ceremonies open to all.
Contact: Wendy Nickl, 889-0549 or 889-7119, wendyfivec@gmail.com
“SHAKEN, NOT STIRRED — OPERA ON THE ROCKS”
Where: Palace Theater, 38 Haili St., Hilo
When: 7 p.m. Saturday
Details: Hawaii Performing Arts Festival presents this lively, fun opera-in-a-bar, featuring famous drinking moments from opera. Cash bar and pupu available for purchase. Seating is limited. Get your tickets now at the box office.
Contact: Sheron Bee, 934-7010, info@hilopalace.com
VEGAN SEED CHEESE AND POI-MAKING CLASS
Where: Sweet Cane Cafe, 48 Kamana St., Hilo
When: 2 p.m. Sunday
Details: Learn how to make your own vegan seed cheeses and fresh poi. These fermented foods are a living source of probiotic nutrition. All supplies provided. No cooking skills necessary, just an interest in good food. Each student will receive a culture starter to make the products at home. Visit HeartBeetFoods.com for more info. Must RSVP. Fee of $35 paid at class.
Contact: Jasmine Silverstein, 443-1863, jasmine@heartbeetfoods.com
QUICKBOOKS ONLINE PART 2
Where: UH-Hilo, UCB 105 (PC Lab), 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 4:30 p.m. Monday through July 7 (no class Tuesday)
Details: Cost is $190. Course covers more basic accounting practices and operations. Master the regular cycle of QuickBooks from entering transactions, memorizing and creating rules, reconciling bank statements and producing reports. Tuition includes textbook. Required: Ability to operate a computer is required.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
BON DANCE PRACTICE
Where: Hilo Meishoin Mission, 97 Olona St., Hilo
When: 7 p.m. Monday and July 5
Details: Bring a towel (tenugui) and fan (uchiwa). Free and open to the public.
Contact: Hilo Meishoin Mission Office, 935-6996, tsukikageodorikai@gmail.com
AVERAGE JOES FOURTH OF JULY AT BAYFRONT
Where: Hilo Bayfront soccer field
When: 12:30 p.m. Tuesday
Details: Average Joes performs in celebration of Independence Day.
Contact: Ryan Sabate, 854-4173, ultrazone777@msn.com
COMING
HARDWARE SCIENCE — CHALLENGING YOUNG MINDS
Where: Mountain View Public and School Library, 18-1235 Volcano Highway, Mountain View
When: 10 a.m. July 5
Details: Children and their families will be able to participate in some fun and interactive activities that tie in the concepts of building and science. Suitable for ages 5 and older. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Free and open to the public.
Contact: Carleen Corpuz, 968-2322, carleen.corpuz@librarieshawaii.org
EXPLORING RUSSIAN CULTURE
Where: UH-Hilo, Edith Kanaka‘ole Hall 112 (K112), 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. Wednesdays, July 5-26
Details: Cost is $45. Get an overview of Russian culture from a native of Russia. History, politics, food, drinks, literature, ballet, family traditions and superstitions.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
BIBDC SUMMER DANCE CLASSES
Where: Church of the Holy Cross, 440 W Lanikaula St., Hilo
When: 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, July 5-Aug. 30
Details: Learn the Night Club two-step, West Coast swing and cha cha. There is a $15 fee for a yearly membership and $6 fee per class. The club will host its International Night Dance on Aug. 26 at Aunty Sally’s Luau Hale.
Contact: Erik, 932-7037, erikc@hawaii.edu
CREATING A SERIES: SITCOM 101
Where: UH-Hilo, UCB 331, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. Thursdays, July 6-Aug. 10
Details: Cost is $75. Bring your own unique skills and talents to contribute in creating an episode for the sitcom series that will be created as a group in the class.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
WRITING FROM THE HEART
Where: UH-Hilo, UCB 104, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. Thursdays, July 6-20
Details: Cost is $55. Course explores the kind of writing that changes people, oneself included. Includes short writing exercises and tips and tricks, including creating a safe space for writing, overcoming barriers to writing, taking chances with emotion and humor, techniques to inspire and persuade. Required: Bring a notebook and pen.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
ALOHA FRIDAY ON THE PORCH — UKULELE WITH WES AWANA
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
When: 11 a.m. July 7
Details: Awana shares his love of ukulele and Hawaiian music by giving family friendly lessons. Free, but park entrance fees apply.
Contact: Jenette, 967-8222, jenette@volcanoartcenter.org
TROPICAL FLOWER ARRANGING
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano
When: 1 p.m. July 7
Details: Hawaiian cultural practitioner Kaipo Ah Chong returns to offer his popular tropical flower arranging workshop. Leave the workshop with your own arrangement to take with you and enjoy. Or, extend your aloha to a friend or loved one with an arrangement you artfully assembled yourself. Cleaned tropical flowers will be provided. Cost is $45 plus a $20 supply fee. Bring a pair of clippers. Pre-registration required; call or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.
Contact: Alyssa Johnasen, 967-8222, workshops@volcanoartcenter.org
“ARTISTS WITHOUT BORDERS, A TRADIGITAL EXHIBIT”
Where: Wailoa Center, 200 Piopio St., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. July 7 (opening reception)
Details: An exhibit of Big Island artists who blend traditional and digital methods and materials in the creation of their artwork. Exhibit runs 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday through July 27.
Contact: David Hubbard, 238-2028, happykolohe@yahoo.com
THE SCIENCE OF AGING
Where: UH-Hilo, K112, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 5:30 p.m. Fridays, July 7-28
Details: Cost is $45. A look at the biology behind the process of aging. Topics covered include how the systems in the body change with age, life expectancies throughout the world, complications because of disease and progress in research regarding aging. There will also be some discussion regarding various “anti-aging” approaches.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
“3 GENERATIONS”
Where: Palace Theater, 38 Haili St., Hilo
When: 7 p.m. July 7-11; 2:30 p.m. July 9
Details: In celebration of Pride Month. Rated PG-13. After Ray decides to transition from female to male, Ray’s mother, Maggie, must come to terms with the decision while tracking down Ray’s biological father to get his legal consent.
Contact: Sheron Bee, 934-7010, info@hilopalace.com
EXPLORING KOREAN COOKING: SUMMER FOODS
Where: TBD
When: 9 a.m. July 8-9
Details: Cost is $95. Learn to prepare a traditional Korean summer meal in this hands-on folk cooking class. Dishes will vary based on seasonal availability of ingredients at local markets.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
BAHA‘I HOLY DAY OBSERVANCE
Where: Mohouli Park pavilion, 1052 Kumukoa St., Hilo
When: 11:30 a.m. July 9
Details: Get a brief history of the mission of the Bab, Prophet-Herald of the Baha‘i faith and enjoy a devotional program commemorating the time in 1850 when the Bab was martyred in Persia — now known as Iran. Refreshments will be served.
Contact: Linda Cholas, 731-5576 , southhilo@bahaihawaii.org
SUMMER CAMP: TECHNOLOGIES OF TOMORROW
Where: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii, 600 ‘Imiloa Place, Hilo
When: 7:30 a.m. July 10-14
Details: Join us for fun and education consisting of engaging activities about astronomy, natural environment, marine science, technology and aviation. Open to students who completed first-sixth grades. Cost is $225 for ‘Imiloa members, $250 for general public. To register, complete the camp registration form and return to ‘Imiloa’s front desk along with payment. ‘Imiloa is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
Contact: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, 932-8901, info@ImiloaHawaii.org
BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS TRAINING FOR THE PC PART 1
Where: UH-Hilo, PB-7 Computer Lab, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 4:30 p.m. July 10, 12, 14 and 17
Details: Cost is $75. For new users. Class targets all the basic essentials one needs to navigate and use features on a PC computer. Required: Ability to operate computer.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
QUICKBOOKS ONLINE PART 3
Where: UH-Hilo, UCB 105 (PC Lab), 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 4:30 p.m. July 10-14
Details: Cost is $190. Learn how to set up QuickBooks account, clean up a QuickBooks account, close the year-end books, troubleshoot QuickBooks issues, make journal entries, customize financial reports and much more. Tuition includes textbook. Required: Ability to operate a computer is required.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
GUITAR FUNDAMENTALS LEVEL 1
Where: UH-Hilo, UCB 331, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. Mondays and Fridays, July 10-28
Details: Cost is $80. Suitable for absolute beginners. Learn the parts of the instrument, holding techniques, each string and how they work individually, as well as with one another.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
UNDERSTANDING OBESITY
Where: UH-Hilo, K112, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. Mondays, July 10-31
Details: Cost is $45. Break down the complex science behind obesity and understand the physiology, causes, consequences and current treatments available. Participants will gain a better understanding of obesity and the many factors that relate to it, including hormones, body types, diabetes, genetics and more.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
PRACTICAL STEPS TO A BETTER LIFE
Where: UH-Hilo, K112, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 10 a.m. Tuesdays, July 11-Aug. 1
Details: Cost is $65. Start making changes in your life to better manage stress, improve your self-esteem and create balanceand equanimity. Plan and implement changes in your lifestyle by learning about health and well-being, examining current life practices, working on creating balance of physical, mental/emotional/spiritual and social well-being and creating and moving toward personal goals.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
EVENING TESTING FOR HIV AND HEPATITIS C
Where: Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation, 16-204 Melekahiwa Place, Suite 1, Keaau
When: 4 p.m. July 11
Details: Free testing, with only a finger prick of blood and 20 minutes of your time. Both of these diseases can be in your body without symptoms for years. Private and confidential tests, and help for you if you have a preliminary positive as a result. Second Tuesday of every month.
Contact: Normand Dufresne, 982-8800, normand@hihaf.org
INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE NONFICTION
Where: UH-Hilo, UCB104, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. July 11 and 18
Details: Students will try several different techniques and styles in order to find the best way to tell their stories, to make them personal and to make them memorable. Required: Bring a notebook and pen.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
SLOT CAR RACING WITH UNCLE MARTY
Where: Mountain View Public and School Library, 18-1235 Volcano Highway, Mountain View
When: 10 a.m. July 12
Details: Back by popular demand, Uncle Marty will teach you how to drive a slot car around a real slot car track. Fun for children of all ages. Free and open to the public.
Contact: Carleen Corpuz, 968-2322, carleen.corpuz@librarieshawaii.org
ALOHA FRIDAY ON THE PORCH — LEI MAKING WITH RANDY LEE
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
When: 11 a.m. July 14
Details: Master lei maker Lee uses a variety of natural materials to fashion gorgeous lei from the freshest fern, leaves and flowers he personally gathers from the rain forests of Panaewa. Enjoy the skill and wonderful stories this well-respected practitioner has to offer. Free, but park entrance fees apply.
Contact: Jenette, 967-8222, jenette@volcanoartcenter.org
AVERAGE JOES PERFORMS
Where: Coqui’s Hideaway, 1550 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo
When: 8:30 p.m. July 14
Details: Hilo’s newest high-energy pop/rock/Top 40 band.
Contact: Ryan Sabate, 854-4173, ultrazone777@msn.com
“WAKEFIELD”
Where: Palace Theater, 38 Haili St., Hilo
When: 7 p.m. July 15-18; 2:30 p.m. July 16
Details: Rated R. A man’s nervous breakdown causes him to leave his wife and live in his attic for several months.
Contact: Sheron Bee, 934-7010, info@hilopalace.com
CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH
Where: UH-Hilo, Wentworth 14, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays, July 19-Aug. 16
Details: Cost is $90. Participants will be introduced to the language through observation and actual practice. Learn how the French communicate and then replicate it through the use of proper words and grammar.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS TRAINING FOR THE PC PART 2
Where: UH-Hilo, PB-7 Computer Lab, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 4:30 p.m. July 19, 21, 24 and 26
Details: Cost is $75. This second section goes further and focuses on more specific features on your PC computer such as malware, protecting data, using Windows applications and customizing computer. Required: Ability to operate computer.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
EXPLORING KOREAN CULTURE: PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO KOREA
Where: UH-Hilo, College Hall 6, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 4:30 p.m. Thursdays, July 20-Aug. 3
Details: Cost is $55. Exploring one province at a time, students will be guided through researching a range of possible activities and sites that might not be on the typical traveler’s “to do” list.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
ALOHA FRIDAY ON THE PORCH — HULA AND OLI WITH MOSES KAHO‘OKELE CRABBE
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
When: 11 a.m. July 21
Details: The kumu hula of Halau Ke Ola o Ka Lani shares his extensive knowledge to teach the basics of hula, language and chant. Free, but park entrance fees apply.
Contact: Jenette, 967-8222, jenette@volcanoartcenter.org
3-D ARCHERY SHOOT
Where: Kaohe (off Saddle Road)
When: 7:30 a.m. July 22
Details: Hawaii Island Archery Club welcomes all archers to participate. Join to have fun on this 21-target course. Shooter registration followed by shoot, which starts at 9 a.m.
Contact: Jolene Iyo, 936-4013, jhanoa@gmail.com
ADVANCED MICROSOFT EXCEL — BEYOND THE BASICS
Where: UH-Hilo, UCB105 (PC Lab), 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 4:30 p.m. July 24, 26 and 28
Details: Cost is $85. Take your basic understanding of Excel and explore further into the functionality and advanced features of the software. Required: Ability to operate computer and basic Microsoft Excel experience.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
ALOHA FRIDAY ON THE PORCH — LEI MAKING WITH KAIPO AH CHONG
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
When: 11 a.m. July 28
Details: Tropical agriculture farmer Ah Chong will share his expert lei-making skills with VAC visitors. As a member of Halau Na Kamalei, his unique experience marries the science of agriculture with Hawaiian lei and hula traditions. Free, but park entrance fees apply.
Contact: Jenette, 967-8222, jenette@volcanoartcenter.org
FREE SUPER ENRICHMENT SATURDAY
Where: Hawaii Community College, Na Pua No‘eau office
When: 8:30 a.m. July 29
Details: Na Pua No‘eau and Ka Pa‘alana are partnering to bring the volcanoes alive. Keiki from birth through 8 years old and their parents are invited to register for the free event. Staff and community members will have hands-on, fun and exciting activities relating to volcanoes. Preregistration required by July 21. Snacks and water provided. Wear comfortable clothes.
Contact: Loke Evans-Bautista, 934-8711, cevans-bautista@pidfoundation.org
MARCH FOR JESUS CHRIST
Where: Mo‘oheau Park Bandstand, 329 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo
When: 11 a.m. July 29
Details: Praise and worship followed by a four-block sidewalk march in downtown Hilo. Groups will return to the park and finish the event with an additional praise and worship segment.
Contact: James G. Borden, 756-3890, jimborden123@yahoo.com
KEIKI SUMMER SCIENCE SERIES
Where: UH-Hilo, PB-7 Meeting Room, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo
When: 1 p.m. July 31-Aug. 4
Details: Cost is $115. Keiki will explore, experiment and experience the natural environment in fun ways. Students will learn basic science concepts that will reinforce classroom learning and inspire them for the upcoming school year. For children ages 8-10 years old. Required materials: Reusable water bottle, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, snack and clothes/shoes that can get a little dirty.
Contact: CCECS, 932-7830, ccecs@hawaii.edu
YOGA BEGINNER SERIES
Where: Yoga Centered, 37 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo
When: 1 p.m. Aug. 10
Details: Learn foundational yoga poses, proper alignment, how to breathe and basic philosophy. This is a great way to learn the basics of yoga in an intimate and noncompetitive environment.
Contact: Yoga Centered, 934-7233, frontdesk@yogacentered.com
HAWAII HORSE EXPO’S SECOND EQUINE MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM
Where: Pukalani Stables, 67-139 Pukalani Road, Waimea
When: 10 a.m. Sept. 9-10
Details: This two-day intensive clinic examines the nature and correction of the many hoof-related issues confronting today’s horse owners. Event offers a rare opportunity for lay people to be exposed to the same information as veterinarians. Limited seating.
Contact: Donna Whitaker, 329-8002, exec.dir@hihs.org
HILO HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1965
Where: Las Vegas
When: Sept. 11-14
Details: Flier to be sent out this month via email. If you don’t get the flier/registration, contact Bobbi (Ishimaru) Miyashiro at 935-3890 or rlmiyashiro@hawaiiantel.net or Dwayne Miyashiro at 959-7416 for more information.
Contact: Margaret Masaki, 959-5665, marge.masaki@hawaiiantel.net
CITIZENSHIP DAY 2017
Where: Aunty Sally’s Luau Hale, 799 Piilani St., Hilo
When: 1 p.m. Sept. 15
Details: All newly naturalized US citizens will be recognized and honored by various civic organizations and public officials and are encouraged to participate in this special event. Those interested in participating should call or email for more information. Event is free to attend.
Contact: Tulpe Day, 961-8220, tday@hawaiicounty.gov
FIFTH ANNUAL HAWAII ISLAND ALL NATIONS POWWOW
Where: Keaukaha Hawaiian Village
When: 10 a.m. Sept. 16
Details: The Hawaii Island All Nations Powwow is a cultural event celebrating the powwow culture of Native Americans and to honor the host culture, Native Hawaiians. There will be arts and crafts, Native American frybread, intertribal dancing, guest speakers, cultural presentations, special raffles and more. The event is family-centered and alcohol- and drug-free.
Contact: Rudy Webster, 968-1591, hawaiipowwow@hotmail.com
47TH ANNUAL KONA COFFEE CULTURAL FESTIVAL
Where: Kailua-Kona
When: Various times Nov. 3-12
Details: Celebrate the harvest as Kona coffee farms offer a firsthand look at growing this world-famous crop, the coffee art scene fills with inspiration and music and dance enrich cultural exchanges. Kona coffee and food events offer tastings, and hands-on cultural events help tell the story of Kona’s rich coffee history. For more information, visit www.konacoffeefest.com.
Contact: Laura Aquino, 326-7820, laura@current-events.com
ONGOING
AYSO YOUTH SOCCER REGISTRATION FALL 2017
Where: www.hiloayso.org
When: Continuing through June
Details: Season is from July-November. Players must be born between 2002 and 2013. Pay the $60 registration fee online also. For questions, call the hotline at 959-1972. Values include balanced teams, open registration, positive coaching, player development, everyone plays and good sportsmanship.
Contact: Chris Ridley, 443-7360, ridley0428@gmail.com
PUNA 4-H CLUB RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS
Where: Pahoa, Keaau and Kalapana areas
When: Until clubs are full
Details: For keiki in grades K-12. Call today so you don’t miss out on upcoming events. New 4-H year already underway.
Contact: Becky Settlage, 969-8213, settlage@hawaii.edu
FREE HELPING HAND FOR SENIORS
Where: 1911 Kalanianaole Ave., No. 608, Hilo
When: 9 a.m.
Details: For seniors who need to be driven to a doctor’s appointment, the store, the park for a walk or just to get out of the house. Call or text.
Contact: Tom, 990-5045
AL-ANON EAST HAWAII
Where: Various locations
When: Various times
Details: Are you troubled by someone’s drinking? Call for free support, meeting places and times. For more information, visit www.afghawaii.org.
Contact: Dana C., 430-6653, dr.easthawaii@gmail.com
LIBRARY BENEFIT BOOKSTORE
Where: Hilo Public Library, 300 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo
When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesdays
Details: All proceeds to benefit the Hilo Public Library. Hardbacks for $1, paperbacks for 50 cents.
Contact: Dale R. Huber, 966-4386, dalerhuber@gmail.com
HILO VETERANS CENTER
Where: 70 Lanihuli St., Suite No. 2, Hilo
When: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays
Details: Hilo Veterans Center has new office hours. A benefits briefing is hosted the first Thursday of each month from 9 a.m.-noon, with several other opportunities for veterans and their family members. Contact the center for more information. Also available are: shore fishing group, kanakapila group, art therapy group, stand-up paddling group, various golf activities, yoga, tai chi and a book club.
Contact: Maricar Souza, 969-3833
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NOTE: Didn’t see your item? All ongoing events and any other items that didn’t appear in this week’s Community Calendar can be found in the Calendar for June 24 under the Community section here at www.hawaiitribune-herald.com.