October is Pumpkin Patch Season at Kula Country Farms! You and your family are sure to be amazed by the pumpkins and gourds, in all shapes and sizes, for eating, carving, or decorating. Special events include a scarecrow contest, pie-eating contest, and the famous walk-through corn maze. The farm will also feature Halloween crafts, farm animals, edible goodies, pumpkin carving supplies, and the farm’s usual variety of locally grown produce, plants, and flowers.
For more information visit the Facebook page or the website at www.kulacountryfarmsmaui.com. Kula Country Farms is located in Kula, on Kula Highway across from Rice Park, and is open Tuesday – Friday from 11am – 5pm, and Saturdays and Sundays from 11am – 4pm.
Maui Ocean Center
Wet Naturalist Presentations
Sunday, October 7, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Maui Ocean Center, Ma’alaea
All ages
Learn about Hawaii’s fascinating marine invertebrates, animals without backbones, with a Wet Naturalist at the Discovery Pool. These exciting hands-on presentations include the chance to touch live sea stars, sea cucumbers, urchins and more!
Fins & Flippers Tour
Friday, October 5, 11:30am
Maui Ocean Center, Ma’alaea
Ages 3 and up
Discover fascinating facts about sharks and sea turtles with an Ocean Naturalist guide, sneak peek behind-the-scenes, and supervised feeds at Turtle Lagoon and Hammerhead Harbor. $10 per person plus admission. Reservations: 808-270-7088. For more information visit www.mauioceancenter.com.
College for Kids / College Bound’s Saturday Fun Series
Personal Best: Notetaking & Organization
Saturday, October 6
9:00am – 12:00pm
Grades 7-12
Learn and practice 4 different ways of taking notes for any grade and any subject–including high school and college. Best organization tips for projects, personal binders, team work. For more information visit www.edventuremaui.com.
Personal Best: Study Tips for Any Test Subject
Saturday, October 6
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Grades 7-12
Learn and practice best ways to do solo study, group study, discover and create test questions/answers and get better quiz & test scores in any subject. For more information visit www.edventuremaui.com.
Free Outdoor Movie Night
Sunday, October 7
5:30pm – 8:00pm
Hope Chapel, 300 East Welakahao Road, Kihei
Face painting, giveaways, balloon artists. Come early and enjoy dinner with your family & friends. Free movie featuring Monster’s Inc. to start at sunset. Bring your beach chairs and blankets. For more information, call 879-3853 ext. 254.