Chinese New Year Celebration to be Held at County Building
Master Ben Seng Au and his Shaolin Arts Academy will again bring their cultural extravaganza to the County Building in celebration of Chinese New Year- the Year of the Horse. This year’s festivities will take place on Friday, Feb. 7 on the front lawn of the County Building beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Firecrackers will open the event, followed by a martial arts exhibition and lion dancers. The lion dance performance will feature elaborate traditional costumes, drums, cymbals and other Chinese percussion instruments.
Red “li-shi” envelopes to feed the lions will be available at the event. The envelopes are given in the hopes of obtaining good luck during the new year.
For more information about the Chinese New Year celebration, call the Mayor’s Office at 270-7855.
Maui Family YMCA 242-9007
Date Night At The YMCA Childwatch
Feb 07, Mar 07, and Apr 11
6:00pm – 9:00pm
2 years – 12 years (Two years old must be potty trained completely out of diapers)
Drop your kids off at the YMCA while you go on a date. We will be providing dinner, dessert, a drink, arts & crafts, and games.
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center 877-4325
275 E. Ka’ahumanu Ave., Kahului
Chinese New Year Celebration
February 9
2pm
Lions, firecrackers and martial arts – oh my! Au’s Shaolin Arts Society visits from Oahu to kick off “The Year of the Horse” with a traditional display of martial arts mastery, firecrackers and the colorful lion dance.
Doris Todd Christian Academy 579-9237
Open House
Saturday, February 8, 9:00 am
Preschool – Grade 8
Please join us for our Open House. It is a great opportunity to learn more about Doris Todd Christian Academy and to visit the classrooms. For more information please contact the office at 579-9237 oroffice@doristoddchristian.org.
Makawao Town’s 22nd Annual Chinese New Year’s Lion Dance Celebration
Makawao merchants invite you to come and join in this celebration. The Au’s Shaolin Arts Society will offer the Lion Dance with a Martial Arts Demonstration and plenty of fireworks to open the New Year! Saturday, February 8th at 10 a.m. on the corner of Baldwin and Makawao Avenues. After the demonstration the lion will dance through the streets of Makawao!
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Makawao Town
Baldwin Ave & Makawao Ave
Makawao, HI USA 96768
Intersection of Baldwin Avenue & Makawao Avenue
Chinese New Year Celebration at the Makawao History Museum
The Makawao History Museum is celebrating Chinese New Year with a children’s event at the museum located on Makawao Avenue across from the Makawao Public Library, on Saturday, February 8, 2014. The museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and there will be children’s activities throughout the day. Please feel free to spend time enjoying the exhibits in the museum as the children express themselves through their art. We look forward to celebrating with you and your family.
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Makawao History Project
1152 Makawao Ave.
Makawao , HI USA 96768
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Makawao-History-Project/1420312368182599
Makawao History Project – Celebrate and preserve Makawao’s unique history.
On Makawao Avenue across from the Makawao Public Library/1152 Makawao Avenue
Chinese New Year at the Lahaina Cannery Mall
Maui Thing 249-0215
Second Saturday Art
10am-12pm
Free Art Activities for Keiki.
February
Valentine Mobile
Painting Hearts
Valentine Collage
Clay Fun
Mural Painting
Hawai’i Youth Symphony
Sunday, February 9 Castle Theater 4 pm
Nearly 100 talented young musicians take the stage when the Hawai’i Youth Symphony returns to Maui with favorite classical, pops and Hawaiian selections certain to please a wide range of tastes. Maestro Henry Miyamura conducts Youth Symphony I, one of the finest youth symphonies in the country; guest pianist Jonathan Korth will perform.
Hawai’i Youth Symphony will also perform two school shows in the Castle Theater: each year, HYS serves 600 students, providing learning and music experiences that are not available in our schools.
The Sunday concert is FREE and open to the public!
Seabury Hall 572-7235
`A`ali`ikūhonua Creative Arts Center
Hawaiian Ensemble directed by Jon Toda
Saturday February 8 at 7 PM
Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870
info@surfinggoatdairy.com
Evening Chore Tour
Surfing Goat Dairy
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
On going event
Monday-Saturday
3:15 check in
All age levels are appropriate
Assist in our evening chores. Learn to hand milk a goat, then help with the evening feedings and learn more about our award winning cheeses and how they are made. $12 for kids $15 for adults.
Grand Dairy Tour
Surfing Goat Dairy
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
On going event
Saturday’s, 9:00am
All age levels are appropriate
A two-hour hands on visit and tasting experience you will love. Bring your family and friends! Be a goat herder for the day, even try to milk a goat. Includes a tasting of the many different varieties of our cheeses. $25 Reservations required.
