Do you dream of an opportunity to learn and engage with others who are passionate about sharing great ideas? If so, you’re in luck as TEDxMaui returns to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater on January 13, 2013.
TEDxMaui made waves on Maui in January 2012 with a sold out event and two presentations making their way onto TED.com. Millions of people around the world watch “TED” talks for free online. This year, speakers include Michael Bernard Beckwith, Rickie Byars Beckwith, Jenelle Peterson, Makana, and others. For a complete list of 20 presenters at this year’s TEDxMaui, visit tedxmaui.com/2013-presenters/
TEDxMaui is an independently produced TED-like event. It features thought provoking presentations and performances by renowned innovators, change makers, and artists.
For tickets, contact the MACC box office at 808-242-SHOW or www.mauiarts.com. For more information about the event, visit tedxmaui.com.
Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA)
amper&and, a new dance company
January 11 & 12
Friday & Saturday at 7:30pm
Steppingstone Playhouse, Queen Kaahumanu Center
MAPA’s new adult company, amper&and, presents its inaugural dance concert with original choreography sure to inspire audiences of all ages. For more information and to purchase tickets, call 244-8760.
Whale Craze at the Maui Ocean Center
Maui Ocean Center, Maalaea Harbor
January 1-31
Celebrate and return of the Humpback whales with daily presentations, the Whale Tale activity page, keiki story time, crafts, and a volunteer info booth from the whale sanctuary. MOC’s Harbor Plaza is also a great place to spot breaching Humpbacks!
Date Night at the YMCA Childwatch
Friday, January 11
6:00 – 9:00 pm
Ages 2 – 12 (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. Visit www.mauiymca.org.
Iao Preschool
2013-2014 Talk ‘N Tour Registration
Thursday, January 17 at 5:15pm
2317 W. Vineyard Street, Wailuku
3-4 year old children born before August 1, 2010
Find out about Iao Preschool. Accredited by the National Association for the Education of the Young Child. We strive to serve the working family in a loving, caring safe center with age appropriate learning activities. Hours 7-5, M-F. Nutritious meals.
Alii Kula Lavender
Ladies Day Out
Friday, January 18
9:00am – 3:00pm
Ages 5 and up
Book our “Ladies Day Out” package that includes a guided walking tour, aromatic lavender tea and delicious lavender scone. The rate is $10 per person plus tax. Guided walking tour times are at 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:00pm, and 2:30pm. Advance reservations are required.
Queen Kaahumanu Center
Prom Fashion Show
Friday, January 18 at 7:00pm
Kamalii Family Fitness and Fun Run
Saturday, January 19
7:30am warm up, 8:00 start
Kihei
All ages, free for ages 12 and under
Annual 5K Fun Run / Roll along with fun fitness challenge after the race. Skateboards, rollerblades, scooters, and strollers are allowed. No bikes please. Register online at www. Kamalii-PTA.com.
Seabury Hall Open House
Saturday, January 19, 2013
8:30 Registration, 9:00-11:30 Program
480 Olinda Road, Makawao
Open to prospective students & families
Prospective students and families are invited to learn about Seabury Hall’s exceptional college preparatory curriculum, award-winning Performing and Fine ARts program, and outstanding athletic program.
College for Kids / College Bound’s Saturday Fun Series
I am Chef: Wraps & Kid’s Healthy Favorites
Saturday, January 19
9:00am – 11:00am
Grades 7-12, $45
You’ll use prepared kid / teen favorites, healthy & fresh food–fruits and vegetables to create snacks or wraps as a meal that is balanced and delicious.