Hawaiian Sense of Place

Hawaiian Sense of Place

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Friday, July 18th & July 25th @ 10:00am & 1:00pm

Hawaiian Sense of Place

Date: Friday, July 18 & Friday, July 25

Time: Morning sessions: 10am-12pm
Afternoon sessions: 1pm-3pm

Admission: FREE – Fee for supplies

Contact: info@koloaplantationdays.com

Driving Directions: Koloa Neighborhood Center

Workshops at Koloa Neighborhood Center featuring leimaking, hula, lomi, carving and more. Register on site or below for morning and afternoon workshops. Fee for supplies.

Hands-on Cultural Arts Workshops

Learn and experience Hawaiian cultural crafts with experienced practitioners on two Fridays during Koloa Plantation Days Hosted by Kaua‘i Na Lima No‘eau Cultural Artists Guild. 

Select from:

1. Konane Hawaiian Checkers Play/Demonstration

2. Leihulu, Mini Kahili Paalima ($50) or Hulu Hairpick ($25) Feather Pencil Kids Project($10)

3. Ipuheke‘ole and Hula ($75)

4. Papale Niu Hat (65) or Eke Niu Bowl ($65), Niu Kids Project ($10)

5. Ki‘i Woodcarving Academy Demonstration

6. To‘ere and Pahu Drums Demonstration

7. Fresh Lei-making and Wristlets

8. Hawaiian Seeds and Lauhala Bracelet making ($35-$45-$55)

9. Leipupu-Niihau Shell Earrings ($100)

10. Hawaiian Lomilomi Experience

11. Polynesian Tapa Barkcloth Art 

12. Malama ‘Aina, Kauai Bird Recovery Program  (Kids Project)

13. Hawaiian Saddles – Leather Keychain Stamping (Kids Project) 

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Other Events On These Days

“Riding the Wave of Change: A Storytelling” with Master Storyteller Lopaka Kapanui

“Riding the Wave of Change: A Storytelling” with Master Storyteller Lopaka Kapanui

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Monday, July 21st @ 6:30pm

Riding the Wave of Change:
A Storytelling

with Master Storyteller
Lopaka Kapanui

Date: Monday, July 21

Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm

Admission: FREE

Contact: 808-742-9545

Driving Directions:
The Shops at Kukui
ula
2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka
Koloa, HI 96756 

 

Hosted by The Shops at Kukui’ula

Directions from Google Maps

Cathy "Tita" Collins
Koloa Plantation Days Shops at Kukuiula

The Shops at Kukui‘ula welcome Master Storyteller Lopaka Kapanui for “Riding the Wave of Change: A Storytelling” from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. 

Lopaka Kapanui is a native Hawaiian storyteller and cultural practitioner. The plantation-style architecture of The Shops at Kukui‘ula offers a beautiful setting to immerse yourself in Hawaiian history and culture – and at the Palm Court, enjoy some cool refreshments as the Master Storyteller leads narration of life during the plantation era along with legendary ghost tales. 

The Shops at Kukui‘ula boasts the island’s best collection of restaurants and retailers including:

  • Blue Ginger 

  • Bubba Burgers 

  • Coutured Boutique 

  • Cruise Kauai 

  • Deja Vu Surf Hawaii 

  • Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi 

  • Ha`upu Outpost 

  • Kauai Diner Koloa 

  • Lappert’s Hawaii Ice Cream and Coffee 

  • Leong’s Market and Grill 

  • Living Foods 

  • lululemon 

  • Mahina 

  • Mana Grande’s Gems 

  • Martin & MacArthur 

  • Merriman’s Kauai 

  • Poipu Surf 

  • Scotty Browns Hawaii 

  • Savage Shrimp 

  • Table at Poipu 

  • Tori Richard 

  • Tommy Bahama 

  • Uncle’s Shave Ice

    For the full list of stores and restaurants, visit theshopsatkukuiula.com. For more info on community events and promotions, follow @shopsatkukuiula on Facebook and Instagram or call 808-742-9545.

Other Events On This Day

Year of the Community Forests

Year of the Community Forests

July 21 | 3pm
Year of the Community Forests
Summer Reading Events at Koloa Public & School Library.
Koloa Public & School Library
3451 Poipu Road, Koloa

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Hands-on lei po’o demonstration

Hands-on lei po’o demonstration

July 21 | 10:30am
Hands-on lei po’o demonstration with Elvrine Chow.
Summer Reading Events at Koloa Public & School Library.
Koloa Public & School Library
3451 Poipu Road, Koloa

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Kauai Culinary Market

Kauai Culinary Market

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Wednesday, July 23rd @ 3.30pm

Kaua‘i Culinary Market

Date: Wednesday, July 23

Time: 3:30pm-6pm
Chef demonstration at 5pm

Admission: FREE

Contact: 808-742-9545

Driving Directions: The Shops at Kukui`ula
2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka, Koloa

Hosted by The Shops at Kukuiula

Directions from Google Maps

Koloa Plantation Days Mahalepu Hike
Koloa Plantation Days Shops at Kukuiula

On Wednesday Koloa Plantation Days festivities continue at The Shops at Kukui‘ula during the weekly Kaua‘i Culinary Market from 3:30pm to 6pm, featuring plantation foods and dishes from diverse cultures that were brought to Kaua‘i during the sugar plantation days and continue to be enjoyed by residents and visitors today. At 5pm at the Palm Court, join us for a special chef demonstration by Living Foods, which will illustrate the different flavors and cultural influences on local foods.

The Kaua‘i Culinary Market is a partnership between The Shops at Kukui‘ula and the Kaua‘i County Farm Bureau and is held at The Shops at Kukui‘ula every Wednesday from 3:30pm to 6pm with a special chef demonstration featuring locally grown products at 5pm. This one-of-a-kind farmers market boasts over 25 participating local farmers, artisanal product producers and vendors offering fresh vegetables, fruits and other unique delicacies and is
enhanced by live Hawaiian music from local artists and a wine and beer garden at the Palm Court.

The Shops at Kukui‘ula boasts the island’s best collection of restaurants and retailers including: 

  • Blue Ginger 

  • Bubba Burgers 

  • Coutured Boutique 

  • Cruise Kauai 

  • Deja Vu Surf Hawaii 

  • Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi 

  • Ha`upu Outpost 

  • Kauai Diner Koloa 

  • Lappert’s Hawaii Ice Cream and Coffee 

  • Leong’s Market and Grill 

  • Living Foods 

  • lululemon 

  • Mahina 

  • Mana Grande’s Gems 

  • Martin & MacArthur 

  • Merriman’s Kauai 

  • Poipu Surf 

  • Scotty Browns Hawaii 

  • Savage Shrimp 

  • Table at Poipu 

  • Tori Richard 

  • Tommy Bahama 

  • Uncle’s Shave Ice 

For the full list of stores and restaurants, visit theshopsatkukuiula.com. For more info on community events and promotions, follow @shopsatkukuiula on Facebook and Instagram or call 808-742-9545. 

Other Events On This Day