Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 12, Number 4, 1 April 1995 — He mau hanana A calendar of events [ARTICLE]

He mau hanana A calendar of events

'Apelila (April)

through April 8 Art exhibition of selected works from the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts at Windward Community College's Gallery iolani. Tuesday - Saturday 1 - 5 p.m. Call 235-7346. through April 13 5 "Tabu" and "Hawai'i," films produced in the mid-1920s on Tahiti and the Hawaiian Islands, with commentary from DeSoto Brown and Victoria Kneubuhl. Presented

by the Hawaiian Historical Society. 7:30 p.m., Bishop Museum's Atherton Hālau. Call 537-6271. 8 - 15 National Library Week, featuring performances by slack key guitarists Walter Carvalho and John Keawe, Red Zone featuring Bryan Kessler, Welsh storyteller Daniel Morden, Taiko drummer Kenny Endo, Vigilant Kaohelaulii, and the Hawai'i Symphony Orchestra. Call your loeal library for a schedule of events in your area, or eall 836-0843 for a complete statewide schedule.

11 "Volcanic Impacts on Human Society: A Geological Perspective," After Dark in the Park discussion by Hawaiian Volcano Observatory staff members of the impact of Kllauea's ongoing emption on Puna's prehistoric sites and present-day communities, the use of magnetometers to locate lavacovered archeological features, and the effects of Mauna Loa's eruptions on human societies during the last 1,500 years. 7 p.m., Kīlauea Visitor Center Auditorium. Call 967-7 1 84. 15 Bankoh Kī-Hō'alu Slack Key Guitar Festival, the first festival in Bank of Hawai'i's 1995 series of slack key events. Performers include Raymond Kane, Bla Pahinui, Gary Haleamau. Pekelo Cosma. Ku'uipo Kumukahi, and

more. Free. 4-9 p.m. at the King Kamehameha Hotel in Kona. (Bankoh will hold festivals June 3 on Maui, Aug. 20 on O'ahu, and Nov. 4 on Kaua'i.) Call 537-8658. 17-23 Lei-making demonstrations at Cook's Discoveries in the historic Spencer House at Waimea on the island of Hawai'i. Lei from feathers and ti leaves to 'ākulikuli, ēkoa, klkānia and the new hybrid bat-faced kīkā will be made. Call 885-3633. 25 Kama'āina Day at 'Iolani Palaee and Mission Houses Museum, free admission for Hawai'i residents. Call 522-0822 or 531-0481. 25 "Mālama Aku, Mālama Mai: the Intrinsic Relationship between

Taro and Humans," Discussion by Nālei Pate and Kū Kahakalau of the cultivation and nutritional value of kalo. These educators and Waipi'o Valley taro farmers will present oli, mele and hula spotlighting kalo's ancient and modem significance. 7 p.m., Kīlauea Visitor Center Auditorium. Call 967-7184.

Mei (May) 22 - June 11 "The Art of Lei Making," exhibition celebrating the Hawaiian art of lei-making with historical photographs, related art and hands-on demonstrations. Academy Art Center at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday - Saturday; 1-5 Sundays. $4 general admission; $2 for seniors, students, and military; free to members and children under 12. Call 532-8700.