Peace Day Poetry Slam & Book Signing in Honokaa – 9/18

[ September 18, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Saturday, September 18, 2010 is the United Nation’s International Day of Peace.

Reminder: September is Museums Month

Celebrating Museums Month is a month-long program where you can show your current museum membership card from any of the 13 participating museums and get in free at any of the others.

Free Concerts from Waimea Consort – 9/4-5

[ September 4, 2010; 6:30 pm; September 5, 2010; 4:30 pm; ] A cappella for free, though there will be an opportunity to donate to Hawaii Island Food Bank or Slow Food Hawaii.

Free: Hawaii Craftsmen Pre-Exhibition – 9/4

[ September 4, 2010; 10:00 am; ] Donkey Mill Art Center showcases West Hawaii’s finest contemporary craft artists in its Hawaii Craftsmen Exhibition.

Free ‘Destinesia’ Art Exhibit at Kona Island Naturals – thru 8/31

Destinesia, Lost and Found in Oceania.

Book Club Discusses ‘Provenance’ at Kona Stories – 8/24

[ August 24, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] Get out, meet other readers, discuss books.

Fireside Stories at Volcano Art Center – 8/27

[ August 27, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] This month’s Fireside Stories in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park is with artist Phan Nguyen Barker, and is titled “Awakening the Artist Within.”

Cool Fusion Fundraiser at Donkey Mill – 9/5

[ September 5, 2010; 12:00 pm; ] To Slurp or not to slurp, that is the question

Meet Author Keahi Felix – 8/7

[ August 7, 2010; 2:00 pm; ] Keahi’s important new book, Wahine Noa: for the life of my nation, is one woman’s challenge to assumptions that regard Hawai’i as part of the United States, and lays out the case for how and why the opposite is true.

Jenkins/Ross/Mead Glass & Painting Exhibit at Volcano – thru 9/13

Hand-blown glass by Hugh Jenkins & Stephanie Ross and paintings by Clytie Mead.

Free Grants Program Workshop – 8/31

[ August 31, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Biennium Grants Program is the largest source of public funding for the arts in Hawai’i.

Free Preschool-Age Storytime at Kona Stories – 8/17

[ August 17, 2010; 10:30 am; ] Free storytime for preschool age kids.

Free Book Discussion at Starbucks – 8/5/10

[ August 5, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Daniel Pink’s “A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future.”

Hilo Orchid Show – 8/6/10

[ August 6, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] It’s a “Jackpot of Orchids.”

$3-6 Movie at Honokaa People’s Theater

See “The Last Airbender” at Honoka‘a People’s Theatre, July 30, and August 1, 3 and 4, 2010. Showtime is at 7 p.m. For more information, call 775-0000. 
Movie Tickets: $6 adults, $4 seniors, $3 children 12 and under.
THE LAST AIRBENDER (PG)

  

Action, Adventure, Family and Adaptation.  1hr 43 min.  Air, Water, Earth, Fire. Four nations tied by [...]