Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 40, Number 6, 1 June 2023 — Waimea Valley Moonwalk [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Waimea Valley Moonwalk

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June 4, 6:30 - 10:00 p.m. Waimea, O'ahu Experience the botanical gardens at night awash in the light of the moon and a cultural tour of an authentic Hawaiian kauhale (living site) at night. www.waimeav-alley.net/moon-wallcs Royal Hawaiian Band Performances June 2, 9, 16 & 23, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Honolulu, O'ahu Free Friday concerts by the Royal Hawaiian Band on the 'Iolani Palaee grounds. www.rhb-music. eom Bishop Museum's After Hours June 9, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. Honolulu, O'ahu Pau hana music, programs, food, drinlcs, planetarium programs, gallery tours and activities. www. bishopmuseum.org/events Oeean Day June 10, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Waimea, O'ahu FREE and open to the public! Learn about our amazing oeean, and the organizations working to protect it: keilei activities, hālau hūla, and a keilei art contest. By Mālama Pūpūkea-Waimea www. waimeavalley.net

Pahi Kaua Worlcshop with 'Umi Kai June 10, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Honolulu, O'ahu Learn how to make a pahi leaua (war knife) from 'Ōlohe 'Umi Kai. Ihe dagger is made from the bill (nuleu) of a broadbill swordfish (a'u kū). www.bishopmuseum.org 2023 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival June 10, 11:00 a.m. Kāne'ohe, O'ahu Steel guitar masters from O'ahu will perform Hawai'i's favorite Hawaiian music at Windward Mall. Ihe festival will livestream on FB & YouTube. www.kauaisteelguitarfestival.com. 'Iolani Palaee Kama'āina Sundays June 11, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Honolulu, O'ahu Free kama'āina tours, entertainment, family-friendly activities, and 'ono food options. www. iolanipalace.org Sustainable Innovation Dialogue: Exploring the relationship between IP and climate change innovation June 13, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. HST Waikīkī, O'ahu & Online Ideas on incentivizing, protecting, and commercializing climate-related innovations from the World Intellectual Property Organization, industry, and the Hawaiian innovation eommunity. Free with registration. https:// bit.ly/3qauxAM HI Island AgCurious Webinar June 13, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. \ Online The first step to learn more about the GoFarm beginning farmer training program on Hawai'i Island (Hilo). Attendance is required to apply for AgXposure: July 5 - Aug. 8, 2023 to learn from loeal farms and get exposure to farm worlc. www. gofarmhawaii.org

Legends of Hawaiian Music with Nathan Aweau June 14, 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Kahala, O'ahu Enjoy live music with Nathan Aweau at the Plumeria Beach House in the Kahala Hotel and Resort. For reservations and list of future Legends of Hawaiian Music events go to www.HMPSHawaii.com Lā 'Ohana Day June 18, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Waimea, O'ahu Kama'āina and military families get 50% off general admission to Waimea Valley. Learn about Hawaiian history and culture, explore the botanical gardens, and swim below a 40-foot waterfall. www.waimeavalley.net ■

• 1hrough Aug. 13 • Wed, 5:00-8:00 p.m. 1.1.1, .//////// Kapi'olani Community College • 1hrough Aug. 13 • Sun-Mon, 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m. East-West Center Gallery, UH Mānoa • 7 hrougb Aug. 25 • Tues-Fri, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Sat. 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Hō'ikeākea, Leeward Community College Artwork by nearly 40 Native Hawaiian artists, unfolding over eight months at six college and university venues, tell a story of Hawaiian contemporary art that began during the cultural reawakening of the 1970s. For locations and times go to www.puuhonua-society.org/ aipohaku

'Ai Pohaku, Stone Eaters Exhibit