Watercolor Cards with Botanical Inks

Celebrate Summer Reading • Watercolor Cards with Botanical Inks - Native Hawaiian Plants for Keiki and 'Ohana

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Tuesday, July 23rd @ 1:00pm-3:00pm

Celebrate Summer Reading at the Koloa Public & School Library • Watercolor Cards with Botanical Inks 

Date: July 23

Time: 3pm

Contact: Koloa Public & School Library
808-742-8455

Driving Directions: 3451 Poipu Road, Koloa

In celebration of Hawai’i State Public Library’s Summer Reading and Koloa Plantation Days, Branch Manager Librarian Stephanie Ibbs announces the following event being held at Koloa Public and School Library:

Watercolor Cards with Botanical Inks – Native Hawaiian Plants for Keiki and ‘Ohana, presented by Janne Larsen and the Garden Island Arts Council Van Go! Program

Other Events On These Days

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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Used Book Sale

Used Book Sale

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Tuesday, July 22nd through Thursday July 24th Various Times

Used Book Sale at Koloa Library

Dates:

  • Tuesday, July 22, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

  • Wednesday, July 23, 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

  • Thursday, July 24, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Contact: Koloa Public & School Library
808-742-8455

Driving Directions: 3451 Poipu Road, Koloa

Friends of Koloa Library’s Used Book Sale at Koloa Library’s multi-purpose room.  Bargains and Freebies!

Not a member of The Friends of Kōloa Library? Join the Friends at the Used Book Sale!

Regular Member – $5.00

Sustaining Member – $6.00-$25.00

Life member – $50.00

Other Events On These Days

Journey of Slack Key Guitar

Journey of Slack Key Guitar

July 22 | 3pm
Journey of Slack Key Guitar with Jeff Peterson
Summer Reading Events at Koloa Public & School Library.
Koloa Public & School Library
3451 Poipu Road, Koloa

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Mahaulepu Coastal Hike

Mahaulepu Coastal Hike

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Wednesday, July 23rd @ 9.30am

Mahaulepu Coastal Hike

Date: Wednesday, July 23

Time: 9:30am-12pm

Admission: FREE

Contact: 808-651 9951

Driving Directions: Meet at CJM Stables at 9am

Hosted by Malama Mahaulepu

Directions from Google Maps

Koloa Plantation Days Mahalepu Hike

Moderate hike along beach trail and surrounding bluffs overlooking spectacular Maha’ulepu area. We will walk in smaller groups with individual group leaders for a more personalized experience. Historical experts stationed along the way to talk and share photos of the native plants, native animal species, the unique landscape, and geological area. Refreshments served at Kawailoa Bay, before returning back to CJM Stables.

Koloa Plantation Days Mahalepu Hike

Other Events On This Day

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

Historic Sugar Exhibit

Historic Sugar Exhibit

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Sunday July 20th through Friday, July 25th @ 11:00am to 3:00pm

Historic Sugar Exhibit

Date: Sunday, July 20 through Friday, July 25

Time: 11am-3pm

Driving Directions:
The Marketplace at Koloa Village

Directions from Google Maps

Historic Sugar Exhibit Koloa Plantation Days Kauai

The Historic Sugar Exhibit – Plantation Museum, features portraits of plantation life by photographer Carol Ann Davis, along with a century of archival images from the plantation era courtesy of Grove Farm Homestead Museum. The exhibit also includes artifacts from plantation camp life provided by local families and the Grove Farm Homestead Museum.

Volunteers and docents, authors, and historians from the Kauai Historical Society, which was established in 1914, will share Koloa’s cultural traditions, people, and stories of Old Koloa. Grove Farm’s “Long Sugar” and “Sweet Refrain” movies will alternate showings throughout the week. Museum and Book Store open daily from 10am to 2pm through Friday, July 26.

For more information contact
Kauai Historical Society at 808-245-3373.

Koloa Plantation Days Kauai Historical Society

Other Events On These Days

Journey of Slack Key Guitar

Journey of Slack Key Guitar

July 22 | 3pm
Journey of Slack Key Guitar with Jeff Peterson
Summer Reading Events at Koloa Public & School Library.
Koloa Public & School Library
3451 Poipu Road, Koloa

read more
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

read more
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

read more