The Keiki Playhouse 268-7267
427 Ala Makani St, Unit 101, Kahului
Easter Fun
April 1st – 16th
Find the golden egg and win a prize! There will be a golden egg hidden within the play area. Once egg is found, the egg will be re-hidden to allow up to 3 winners daily.
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center 877-4325
275 E. Ka’ahumanu Ave., Kahului
Easter Bunny will be arriving on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 10:00am at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center.
Along with Easter Bunny arrival fanfare will be an age specific keiki egg hunt and coloring contest with special prizes, Easter Egg crafts from 10:00am to 12:00pm. DJ Koindrop will spin fun spring tunes and give away Easter Bunny ears and balloons. Just bring your Easter basket.
Professional photographs with Easter Bunny will be available from Saturday, April 1 through Saturday, April 15, 2017 from 10:00am to 9:00pm, Sundays from 10:00am to 5:00pm. In addition, Pet Photos with Easter Bunny will be scheduled on Mondays, April 3 and 10 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm and Compassionate Easter Bunny will be available for visits and photos from 10:00am to 12:00pm or by appointment on Tuesday, April 4 and 11.
“Get egg-cited! Bring the entire family to Queen Ka’ahumanu Center to welcome Easter Bunny. It will be a fun-filled morning with great keiki activities”, says Toni Rojas, Marketing Director. “Easter Bunny will be with us until Saturday, April 15, so there is plenty of time to get your photograph taken in time for Easter Sunday”, says Rojas.
Maui Made Sundays
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Enjoy live, island style performances while shopping locally Maui made products at Center Court.
Waipuna Chapel Preschool
Open House this Saturday, April 1st at Waipuna Chapel Preschool.
Your children are your greatest blessing, come discover a whole new world for your child in beautiful Kula. Waipuna Chapel preschool provide a high-quality preschool where your child will be supported in their growth in all areas of development.
They provide a Christian learning environment, a place where children and their families will experience the love of God. Come meet the teachers and see how they can provide for your child care and education needs.
Lemlem Designer Trunk Show
2017 Maui County Agricultural Festival
100 Kids Who Care
Our next meeting will be on Saturday, April 1st from 11 a.m. to Noon at the Pacific Whale Foundation’s ocean side classroom. Registration and Check-in starts at 10:30 a.m. If you have kids who will have a hard time waiting for the meeting to start, feel free to check in closer to 10:45 a.m.
100 Kids Who Care Maui is a philanthropy club. How does it work?
- Each child brings $10 to the meeting to donate to charity.
- 100% of their donation is given to charity.
- 100 Kids members will nominate a charity of their choice when they register to become a member.
- Three charities will be randomly selected a week prior to the meeting to participate. A representative of the charity and the child who nominated it will present the charity at the meeting.
- After the presentations, members will vote for a charity they want to donate to.
- Majority rule – the charity with the most votes will receive the group’s collective donations.
- Anyone between the ages of 5-17 are welcome to become members.
You can either register at a meeting, or online at www.100kidsmaui.com/register/.
KING KEKAULIKE HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ CLINIC AND CONCERT WITH DR. DANIEL HENDERSON
Dr. Daniel Henderson will conduct a jazz improvisation clinic on April 2nd at King Kekaulike High School, and perform in concert with students on April 4th at Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Admission to both events is free.
The educational component is supported by Jazz Maui through a grant from World Music Ventures. It is the mission of Jazz Maui to assist schools to create opportunities for their thriving musicians to learn and play with guest musicians and performers from around the world.
We are greatly appreciative of the generous donation from Mr. Don Bowen and Mr. Bryan Taylor of World Music Ventures; the grant is giving life to this clinic, and learning to Maui’s student musicians. Mahalo, worldwidemusicventures.com!
Clinic:
Who: Dr. Daniel Henderson
What: Jazz Improvisation Clinic
Where: King Kekaulike High School Band Room, 121 Kula Hwy., Pukalani, HI 96768
When: Sunday April 2nd, 2:00pm – 3:30pm (Free admission)
Open to musicians and non-musicians alike; horn optional
Concert:
Who: King Kekaulike Music Program (Beginning Jazz, Advanced Jazz, Concert Choir, Symphonic Band) featuring BYU Hawaii’s Dr. Daniel Henderson
What: 20th Annual KKHS Spring Concert
Where: Maui Arts & Cultural Center – Castle Theater
When: Tuesday April 4th, 7:00pm – 9:00pm, Doors open at 6:30pm (Free admission)
Dr. Daniel Henderson joined the music faculty of BYU-Hawaii in 2016. Prior to moving to the islands, he taught for four years at Harvard University, offering courses in Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Harmony, and Composition. Daniel is a jazz trumpeter, vocalist, and composer with a reputation for innovative and skillful teaching.
While he has performed hundreds of times for humans around the world, he is perhaps most famous for his starring role in the viral video “Jazz for Cows,” which has been featured on Conan O’Brien, The Tonight Show, Good Morning America, and television stations around the world. He holds a bachelor’s degree in trumpet performance from BYU, and master’s and doctoral degrees in jazz composition with academic honors from New England Conservatory. Besides music, Dr. Henderson loves bird watching, religious studies, and exploring world cuisine.
For more information on these events, contact Bryant Neal at (808)283-3576 and go to JazzMaui.org.
Maui Mall 877-8952
Free Zumba every Sunday at 9:00 AM
Free Hula every Sunday at 11:00 AM
Arts & Crafts Fair Every Sunday, 10:00 AM
Maui Ocean Center 270-7000
Turtle-rrific Thursday
2:00 PM
Meet the Hawaiian green sea turtles during Turtle-rriffic Thursday at Maui Ocean Center! Join a team of aquarists as they measure, weigh, and examine the turtles during their routine checkup. Learn about green sea turtle biology, behavior, diet, and more.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
11:30 AM & 1:30 PM
Go behind-the-scenes at Maui Ocean Center with a marine naturalist to explore the Aquarium lab and discover what it takes to care for the marine animals. Learn about corals, sharks, and sea turtles with the exclusive opportunity to feed the marine animals at Turtle Lagoon and Hammerhead Harbor. Limited availability, reservations are highly recommended. $14.95 plus admission.
Story Time Saturdays
Saturdays, 11:30 AM
Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii offers a weekly story time and craft hour for children ages 3-12 in the Hawaiians and the Sea exhibit. Enjoy a story reading by a marine naturalist followed by a fun, ocean-themed craft workshop.
Talk Story & Hula Lessons with Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana
Tuesdays, 11:45 AM
Learn about the lifestyle and traditions of the Hawaiian people and participate in a hula lesson hosted by Maui Ocean Center’s Hawaiian Cultural Advisor, Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘ohana (family). Schedule subject to change.
Wet Naturalist
Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Join a Wet Naturalist at Maui Ocean Center’s Discovery Pool for a hands-on presentation about Hawaii’s marine invertebrates! See, touch, and learn about Hawaii’s tide pool critters with a marine naturalist presenting from within the exhibit.
Exploration Station
Thursdays and Sundays
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Speak with an ocean expert at Maui Ocean Center’s Exploration Station! This winter season, the Exploration Station will feature Hawaii’s endemic marine life (animals found only in Hawaii) and the relationship between the Hawaiians and the sea. Complimentary with Aquarium admission.
Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870
Evening Chore Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing Event, Monday – Saturday
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
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 adult
Grand Dairy Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing Event, Every Saturday at 9:00 AM
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.
Riki’s Complimentary “Balloonology” Entertainment Riki Inzano, 879-8918
Pizza Madness in Kihei
Weekly/Ongoing Thursday Eves.
Sunset/6:30-ish to 8:00 PM
Forget weiner dogs! Riki Inzano promotes her private party bookings creating “ Gourmet” balloon animals & jewelry! All ages entertainment. Special requests & challenges welcome!
