This 400-year old royal Hawaiian fishpond, Loko Iʻa Pāʻaiau, located in the Kalauao ahupua‘a in the ‘Ewa moku on the mokupuni of O‘ahu, is a beautiful reminder of the peace, healing, and lōkahi Hawai‘i once had. It was home to Mo‘i Wahine Kalanimanuia, who reigned peacefully over the island of O‘ahu in the 1400s. This…
This will be the first time Hawai’i is hosting this Forum where Indigenous Librarians from all over the world are coming together to learn best practices, or to share ideas of how to best preserve, or to use Indigenous cultural practices, traditional languages and sharing Indigenous languages with others in the Library and Information Science…
We are a group of information science professionals from Hawaiʻi.
This event is casual. It’s a trunk or treat, costume contest, and Storytelling. We ask for volunteers to help us setup, breakdown, and cleanup after event. In between, we help organize the keiki, pass out candy, and monitor event.
This festival is both a friend-raiser and a fundraiser for our beloved organization. Proceeds from the Day go towards the historic preservation, maintenance and operations of the Palace and grounds. We need your help and support to create another successful festival. Volunteers will be asked to assist with greeting visitors at the entrances, direct parking,…
Kaha Native Plant Garden: This project is a living example of how individual homeowners can help improve the local environment through the use of native vegetation and xeriscape gardens. The project replaced grass and invasive species along 150 yards of stream bank with native Hawaiian plants which can be used for soil stabilization, biofiltration and water conservation. Visitors can…
This project is a living example of how individual homeowners can help improve the local environment through the use of native vegetation and xeriscape gardens. The project replaced grass and invasive species along 150 yards of stream bank with native Hawaiian plants which can be used for soil stabilization, biofiltration and water conservation. Volunteers will be involved in…
Volunteers will be hand-pulling invasive devil weed (Chromolaena odorata), and hiking along easy to moderate trails. Most of the trails are even and well-maintained, but there are some steep sections of the trail. Expect exposure to sun, heat, rain and mud, and mosquitoes. Volunteers should be physically fit and able to hike up to 4…
We will be trimming back our plants, removing weeds, and adding compost and amendments. This is a great opportunity to learn about growing Asparagus! If we find an excess of keiki plants, all helpers can take one home and try growing some asparagus!
The Hawaiʻi Afterschool Alliance is hosting the Aha Lōkahi CommUNITY Conference at Ko’olau Ballroom in Kāneʻohe. This conference is for afterschool and youth development professionals, educators, administrators, and other community members who are dedicated to supporting Hawaiʻiʻs children and youth. Support is needed October 13 for Conference prep to put together goodie bags and the…