Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 39, Number 6, 1 June 2022 — 'Iolani Palace Hosts Platinum Jubilee [ARTICLE]

'Iolani Palace Hosts Platinum Jubilee

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June 2, 10:00 a.m. | O'ahu 'Iolani Palaee joins the global celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee. Hawai'i was invited to participate because of the close relationship between the Hawaiian monarchs and British royals. For more information eall 808-522-0822 or visit www.iolanipalace.org. Royal Hawaiian Band Lunchtime Concerts June 3 , 10, 17 & 24, noon \ O'ahu Free lunchtime concerts at the 'Iolani Palaee every Friday at noon. Open to the puhlie. For more information eall 808-522-0822 or visit www.iolanipalace.org. Bishop Museum's Virtual Stars Tonight June 4, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. \ Virtual A program from the J. Watumull Planetarium. Learn how to use the Hawaiian star line Kaiwikuamo'o to starhop through six constellations and get a preview of the summertime skies. Registration Required: www.bishopmuseum.org/events/ Lomilomi for Beginners June 8 & 22, 6:00 ~ 7:30 p.m. | O'ahu, Virtual Keiki O Ka 'Āina and Kumu Mele present in-person and virtual lessons at Windward Mall on massage techniques for physical and mental wellness. For more info: www.koka.org/nohona

Ka Huina June 8-9, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Virtual Hosted by the Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association, this two-day virtual conference will explore the nexus of community, culture, tourism, and sustainability. To register email info@ nahha.com. He Mele Lāhui June 8 & 22, 9:00 ~ 11:00 a.m. \ O'ahu Live performances by Kuuipo Kumukahi in the imprisonment room at 'Iolani Palaee. For more info: www.IolaniPalace.org or eall 808-522-0822. Bishop Museum's After Hours June 10, 5:30 - 9 p.m. \ O'ahu Explore the museum's current exhibitions, hear about the latest scientific discoveries, and engage with Hawaiian cultural practitioners. No admission after 8:00 p.m. Pre-registration recommended: www.bishopmuseum.org/ events/. 'Iolani Palaee Hear Hawai'i Workshop June 11 Noon - 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. O'ahu This months Hawaiian culture workshop, presented at the Hale Koa theatre, features the music of Nā Lani 'Ehā (the royal siblings). For more information, visit www.hearhawaii.org

2022 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival June 11, 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. \ O'ahu Windward Mall will host this free performance by steel guitar masters ffom O'ahu. For more information go to www.hawaiiansteelguitarfestival.com or contact Alan Akaka at alan@himele. org. Waimea Valley Moon Walk June 11, 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. \ O'ahu Waimea Valley's Summer 2022 Moon Walk series includes a kauhale tour and guided moonlit walks to the waterfall. For more information email events@ waimeavalley.net or eall 808-638-5858 La au Lapa'au Workshop June 16 & 30 6:00 ~ 7:00 p.m. \ O'ahu, Virtual Keiki O Ka Aina presents an in-per-son and virtual workshop on medicinal recipes using native Hawaiian plants and herbs. For more info: www.koka. org/nohona The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu: Premiere Film Sereening June 17, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. \ O'ahu The in-person documentary screening at Bishop Museum will be followed by a Q&A with film directors and exhibit co-curators Hinaleimoana Wong-Ka-lu, Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson. For more info: www.bishopmuseum.org/ events OHA Presents Live Musie at Kaka'ako Makai June 18, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. \ O'ahu On the third Saturday of eaeh month at the Kaka'ako Farmers' Market (ma kai side of Ala Moana Blvd.) OHA presents a talent showcase featuring Hawaiian entertainers. Join us for free live music and support loeal farmers and artisans. Free parking at Fisherman's Wharf. Kumu Kahua Theatre Presents "Blue" by Wil Kahele May 26 -June 26, \ O'ahu A musical duo discovers that sometimes the entertainment they provide has profound impacts. There will be a talk story with the cast and crew after the June 3 performance. For more info or to purchase tickets: www.kumukahua.org ■