Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) 244-8760
Evita
August 28-30- Final Weekend
Friday & Saturday at 7:30 pm
Sunday at 2:00 pm
Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater
Hawai’i’s top-selling female vocalist of all time, Amy Hānaiali’i Gilliom, returns to her roots in musical theatre to perform the title role of Eva Peron in MAPA LIVE’s production of this iconic rock musical. Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater. $15-$75 (plus applicable fees). 808-242-SHOW (7469) or www.mauiarts.org.
Maui Mall
- Friday, August 28, 6-8pm, Maui Mall Sings presented by Maui Mall and Native 92.5. Fifteen up and coming soloists and groups will compete for the chance to win over $2000 in prizes.
- Sunday, August 30, 11am, Polynesian Dance by Te Tiare Patitifa
- Every Sunday at 9am, free Zumba with Keoni’s Hot Lava DanceFit Studio
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
Native Plant Sale, Saturday August 29th 9am-12pm
Keiki Can Learn How to Draw Dragons at Makawao Library
“How to Draw Dragons,” a free Saturday Art Class Program Series, will be offered at Makawao Public Library on August 29 in the Children’s Section. Children ages 5 through 11, accompanied by a parent or caregiver, are invited to register for these programs which will be presented from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Local Art Teacher Pamela Hayes will conduct the programs and demonstrate how to create artworks about Dragons. All supplies will be provided.
The Maui Friends of the Library is sponsoring this special program series. Reservations are required due to space limitations.
Contact the Library as soon as possible if a sign language interpreter or other special accommodation is needed for these programs.
Makawao Public Library is located at 1159 Makawao Avenue. For more information or to register for a program, please call the Library at 573-8785.
Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center 572-6560
Mālama Wao Akua
September 5 – October 16
Receiving Day: Monday, August 24 / 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Opening Reception: September 4 / 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Open to elementary, middle & high school, and adults, this exhibition will provide powerful visuals that celebrate Maui’s native plant and animal life. Please visit malamawaoakua.org and huinoeau.com for exhibition prospectus, entry forms, and dates for inspirational artist hikes & Talk Story Thursdays!
Maui Ocean Center 270-7000
Fins & Flippers Tour Upgrade
Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays in August
11:30am or 1:30pm
Join a knowledgeable marine naturalist and discover fascinating facts about sharks and sea turtles. Go behind-the-scenes and explore the Aquarium lab and discover what it takes to care for the marine animals. Guests will have the rare chance to assist with a feeding at Turtle Lagoon and Hammerhead Harbor. $10 plus Aquarium admission. Appropriate for all ages. (808) 270-7012 for reservations.
Story Time Saturdays
Saturdays in August at 11:30am
Children ages 3-12 are invited to a captivating story time followed by a fun ocean-themed craft! Story Time Saturdays are hosted by a marine naturalist and takes place every Saturday at 11:30am in Maui Ocean Center’s Hawaiians and the Sea exhibit.
Talk Story & Hula Lessons with Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana
Tuesdays in August at 11:45am
Visitors to Maui Ocean Center will have an extraordinary opportunity to hear from Maui Ocean Center’s Hawaiian Cultural Advisor Kahu Dane Maxwell. At 11:45am, Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana (family) will conduct a talk story session and hula lesson at the end of the Open Ocean exhibit tunnel. Schedule subject to change. Appropriate for all ages.
Lahaina Animal Farm
Petting Zoo
Monday-Friday petting zoo
9:30a.m.-11:00a.m.
The Lahaina Animal Farm Petting Zoo Tour is a “hands on” experience… feed the animals, fish in our pond, go on a treasure hunt, give the pigs a bath, see where chickens lay their eggs, cheer on a tortoise race, and even ride a horse! The cost is $19 per kama’aina ($25 visitor rate); Keiki under 2 years old are FREE.
Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870
Evening Chore Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing event
Monday-Saturday
3:15 – 4:15pm
All age levels are appropriate
Assist in our evening chores. Learn to hand milk a goat, then help with the evening feedings and learn more about our award winning cheeses and how they are made. $12 for kids $15 for adult
Grand Dairy Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing event
Every Saturday at 9am
All age levels are appropriate
A two-hour hands-on visit and tasting experience you will love. Bring your family and friends! Be a goat herder for the day, even try to milk a goat. Includes a tasting of the many different varieties of our cheeses. $25 Reservations required.
Riki’s Complimentary “Balloonology” Entertainment Riki Inzano, 879-8918
Pizza Madness in Kihei
Weekly/Ongoing Thursday Eves.
Sunset/6:30-ish to 8:00pm
All ages
Forget weiner dogs! Riki Inzano promotes her private party bookings creating “ Gourmet” balloon animals & jewelry! All ages entertainment. Special requests & challenges welcome!
Maui Mall 877-8952
Free Zumba every Sunday at 9am
Free Hula every Sunday at 11am