Queen Ka’ahumanu Center 877-4325

www.queenkaahumanucenter.com

275 E. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului

Holokai Club

First Saturday of every month, 10:00am – 12:00 noon

Grades K-5

Come to create, learn, play and connect through imaginative themed activities. Experience a new keiki adventure every month. Free for children Grades K-5.

Photos with the Easter Bunny at QKC

Runs Saturday, March 16 through Saturday, March 30

Mondays through Saturdays, 10:00 am – 8:00pm / Sundays, 10:00am – 5:00pm

Get photographed sitting on the lap of a giant bunny in a springtime setting.

Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) 244-8760

www.mauiacademy.org

Man of La Mancha

February 1-24, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm / Sundays at 2:00 pm

Steppingstone Playhouse, Queen Ka’ahumanu Center

Dream the impossible dream with madman Don Quixote in this extraordinary musical about one man’s quest for truth and valor. Join the director and cast for AfterWords, post-show discussions February 10 and 17. $25 adults, $22 seniors, $18 students. Purchase tickets online, by phone, or at the customer service kiosk at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center.

Lockdown

March 22, 23, 29, 30, 31

Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm / Sundays at 2:00 pm

Steppingstone Playhouse, Queen Ka’ahumanu Center

This dramedy by Julia Edwards tells the story of a group of high school students who are locked down in their library during an emergency. They learn to rise above the social chaos and work together to save a life. Purchase tickets online, by phone, or at the customer service kiosk at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center.

Fresher Ahi

April 12-28, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm / Sundays at 2:00 pm

Steppingstone Playhouse, Queen Ka’ahumanu Center

The hilarious and touching sequel to last year’s smash hit Lesser Ahi, this local comedy features the return of the whole wacky Ahi ‘ohana as they prepare for a baby luau. Written by and starring Derek Nakagawa and Francis Tau’a with special guest appearance by Kathy Collins. Purchase tickets online, by phone, or at the customer service kiosk at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center.

Maui OnStage 242-6969

www.mauionstage.com

Maui Fringe Theater Festival 2013

Historic Iao Theater

February 1 thorugh 3 – Friday, Saturday and Sunday

February 1, 6:30-10pm / February 2, 2:00-10pm / February 3, 2:00-9pm

Ages 13 and over

Maui OnStage, in partnership with Whole Foods Market Maui, will present the third annual “Maui Fringe Theater Festival 2013,” a festival of original one – act plays featuring performers from New York, Los Angeles and Maui. General Admission $10.

“Shout!: the Mod Musical”

Historic Iao Theater

March 1 through 21 – Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Fridays 7:30 pm / Saturdays 7:30 pm / Sundays 3:00 pm

Ages 13 and over

An upbeat, all-female cast, new musical making its Hawaii premier and set in London during the 1960s. “Shout” features the music of Petula Clark, Dusty Springfield, Lulu and others.

Pacific Whale Foundation 280-3196

www.pacificwhale.org

www.mauiwhalefestival.org

Run and Walk For the Whales

Saturday, February 2, 2013

One of Maui’s largest fun runs and walking events. The Run and Walk for the Whales course includes ocean views — you might even see a whale or two breaching in the distance! Choose from the 5K, 10K, or half marathon walking events or running races, or 2K running race for kids. Starting line and post-run festivities will take place at the Makena Beach and Golf Resort, South Maui. Register online at www.flpregister.com/21. For assistance, call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.

World Whale Day

Kalama Park, Kihei

Saturday, February 16, 9am to 7pm, All ages

World Whale Day is a free, all-day celebration that honors the humpback whales that come to Maui each winter. Enjoy live entertainment on the main stage by top Hawai’i recording stars and children’s entertainment on a second stage. The day also features great food by Maui restaurants, a children’s carnival, a huge “Made on Maui” artisans fair, environmental displays and more.

Maui’s Parade of Whales

Saturday, February 16, 2013, 9 am to 10 am

Maui’s Parade of Whales is the official launch of “World Whale Day.” The parade highlights the theme, “Be Whale Aware.” Begins at the corner of South Kihei Road and Alanui Keali’i Drive and moves northward, past Kalama Park to Waimaihaihai Street and the Kihei Public Library. Community groups and organizations, musicians and dance groups are invited to sign up in advance to be a part of the parade. For information, contact [email protected] or call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.

Moonlight Tidepool Exploration

Friday, February 22, 2013 / Friday, March 8, 2013 / Saturday, March 9, 2013

5:30 to 7:00 pm, Ages 6 and over

Brittle stars, urchins, octopi, oh my! Pacific Whale Foundation’s marine educators invite the public to meet some of the fascinating creatures that roam Hawaii’s tidepools at night during our Moonlight Tidepool Explorations at a South Maui tidepool. Participants are asked to wear sturdy shoes and bring a flashlight. Refreshments will be provided. $10 per adult and $5 per child. Advance reservations required.

Maui Ocean Center 270-7000

www.mauioceancenter.com

Hawaii’s Unique Oceans Art Contest

Maui Ocean Center, Maalaea Harbor

April 1-June 1, Grades K-5

In honor of World Oceans Day, the Aquarium is holding a coloring and drawing art contest with the theme: Hawaii’s Unique Oceans. Winners will receive a prize and have their entries displayed at the Aquarium. Visit the website for contest details.

Whale Watching at the Aquarium

Harbor Plaza

February, March, April

Mondays, 9am-1pm

Join the Humpback Whale Sanctuary’s expert volunteers at the info booth in MOC’s Harbor Plaza overlooking Ma’alaea Bay. Enjoy help with spotting whales and interpreting their behaviors. Visit us online to download a fun whale activity for kids!

Keiki Story Time & Craft Hour

Maui Ocean Center, Maalaea Harbor

Hawaiians & the Sea Exhibit

February, March, April

Saturdays, 11:30am

Ages 3-12

Children ages 3-12 are invited to a delightful story time and craft hour in the Hawaiians & the Sea Exhibit. This activity is hosted by an Ocean Naturalist and includes making a fun, marine-themed craft for children to take home.

Sleep with the Sharks

Maui Ocean Center

February 16, March 18, March 22

5:30pm to 8am next day

Ages 8-13

Spend the night at the Aquarium! Hands-on discovery lessons about Hawaiian marine life include observing the nocturnal behavior of sharks and rays, ocean-themed games and crafts, and more! Fee includes meals and souvenir. Reservations required.

Fins & Flippers Tour Upgrade

Maui Ocean Center, Maalaea Harbor

February, March, April

Tuesdays, Fridays 11:30am

Ages 3 and up

Discover fascinating shark and sea turtle facts! This interactive, naturalist-guided encounter includes a behind-the-scenes look at the Aquarium and the chance to observe the feeding habits of sharks and sea turtles. Reservations recommended.

Wet Naturalist Presentations

Maui Ocean Center

February, March

Thursdays, Sundays, 11:30am-1:30pm

All ages

A wet naturalist will share fascinating facts about Hawaii’s marine invertebrates (animals without backbones) at the Discovery Pool. Enjoy the chance to touch a few of the exhibit’s spineless creatures including sea stars and sea cucumbers.

Banyan Tree Fine Arts Fair from Lahaina Arts Society 661-0111

www.lahaina-arts.com

[email protected]

Banyan Tree Park, Front St., Lahaina

February 2, 3, 23, 24; March 23, 24, 29; April 13, 14

Saturday, Sunday, Holidays, 9:00am – 5:00pm

All ages welcome

Discover some of Maui’s most talented artists under the Lahaina Banyan Tree. There is a wonderful array of local art at reasonable prices, including oils, watercolors, ceramics, photography, wood carving, baskets, jewelry, glass art and much more!

Alii Kula Lavender 878-3004

www.aklmaui.com

[email protected]

Ladies Day Out

February 5, 22 & March 5, 22 & April 7, 27

Ages 5 and up

Our “Ladies Day Out” package includes a guided walking tour, aromatic lavender tea and deli- cious lavender scone for $10.00 per person. Guided walking tour times are 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 1pm and 2:30pm. Advance reservations are required.

Explore the Great Outdoors

February 7, 20 & 28, March 7, 17 & 25, April 1, 13 & 22

All day, All ages

Enjoy the pristine beauty of our farm by taking an easy, informative walking tour. Save 50% on all walking tours these 2 days only ($6 savings per person). Walking tours are offered at 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 1pm and 2:30pm. Advance reservations are required.

Families Day Out

February 24, March 31 & April 28

All ages

Come and spend some quality time together as a family. Enjoy Tussie Mussie (mini bouquet) making and a walking tour for $10 per person plus tax. Walking tours are offered at 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Advance reservations are required.

Kids Day Out

Wednesday, March 20, 10am

All ages

Alii Kula Lavender is the perfect place to spend your Spring Break! Our Kids Day Out event includes fun activities like mini bouquet making, potting your own lavender plant and more! The price is $10.00 per person plus tax. (Children 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.) Lavender Lemonade and delicious Lavender Shortbread Cookies provided for all participants.

Lavender Treasure Hunt

Ongoing, Daily

All Ages

Celebrate spring with laughter and fun at AKL! Complete our Lavender Treasure Hunt and win a prize! Available all day – 9am – 4pm.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center 243-4232

www.mauiarts.org

Dance + History = Giordano Dance Chicago!

Castle Theater at Maui Arts & Cultural Center

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 10:00am

Ages 8-18 years

Here’s your chance to see a world-class performance of contemporary dance & American history. Only $4/student.

Maui Family YMCA 242-9007

www.mauiymca.org

Date Night at the YMCA Childwatch

Feb 8, Mar 8, & Apr 12, 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.

Healthy Kids Day

250 Kanaloa Ave. Kahului, HI 96732

April 27, 8:00am – 1:00pm

All ages

The Maui Family Y invites you to celebrate Healthy Kids Day, a nationally celebrated event that supports the healthy growth and development of kids. This celebration will serve as a platform for the Maui Family Y to showcase YMCA programs that help children achieve a healthy lifestyle, raise public awareness of the importance of a healthy lifestyle, and support community strategies to improve the health of youth and their families. For more information please call 808-242-9007.

Hoopnatyze 808-757-4148

www.hoopnatyze.com

[email protected]

FREE Hoop Jams

Saturdays, Feb. 9, March 2, April 6

4:30 pm-sunset in Kihei, Kama’ole 3 Beach Park

All Ages/All Levels

Hoop Jams are a FUN, FREE way to learn about hoopdance, share new tricks, and connect with others. All ages welcome. No hoop? No worries. Borrow a hoop or buy one at the jam!

Maui Mall 877-8952

www.mauimall.com

Maui Chinese New Year Festival

Saturday, February 9, 2013, 9:00 am – 2:30 pm

Lion dance, food, crafts, exhibits.

Easter Celebration

Saturday, March 30, 2013, 11am to 2pm

Treats and keiki fun!

Maui Mall Family Sundays

February 24, March 31, April 28, 12:00 noon – 2:00pm

This free monthly event highlights education, recognizes Maui students for academic excellence with a chance to win an iPad, and provides free fun for the entire family, includ- ing Bingo, Super Shopper stamp card drawings, and more! Teachers: nominate one student per month to be recognized at each event.

Kihei Fourth Friday Town Party

www.kiheifridays.com

Keiki Youth Zone

Azeka Shopping Center – Mauka

1279 S. Kihei Rd. @ Pi’ikea

Every 4th Friday – Feb. 22, March 22, April 26 – 6pm-9pm

Live music on the main stage, ‘ono grinds, over 60 artisan craft booths featuring handmade items, and the Keiki Youth Zone–a special destination for all keiki ages K-12. The Keiki Youth Zone (KYZ) has many interactive activities such as hula hooping, painting, crafts, gigantic bubbles, balloon making, face painting and audience participation on stage. February Theme will be Karaoke Night, March— Jam Band, and April–So You Think You Can Dance!

Maui Preparatory Academy 665-9966

www.mauiprep.org

Maui Prep Paniolo Event

Maui Prep Campus

Saturday, February 23, 2013, 4:00pm

All ages

Food, Games, Horse Rides.

The Tom Rosenquist Memorial Golf Tournament

The Bay Course, Kapalua

Sunday, April 28 at 11:30am

Call Maui Prep at 665-9966 to register.

Whole Foods Market Maui

www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/maui

3rd Year Anniversary Party

Sunday, February 24th, 2013 at 12:00pm

Whole Foods Market at the Maui Mall

Join us for free birthday cake as we celebrate three years of delicious, all natural food and health.

Alexander Academy of Performing Arts 878-8970

www.alexanderacademy.info

Tutus, Top Hats and Bare Feet

Seabury Hall’s A’ali’ikuhonua Creative Arts Center

March 9th, 3:30pm & 7:00pm / March 10th, 2:00pm

Alexander Academy of Performing Arts presents our annual dance production.

Hospice Maui 244-5555

www.hospicemaui.org

“Sharing the Green” Charity Golf and Extreme Bocce Event

March 16, Saturday

Wailea Old Blue Golf Course

Pick your passion, golf or bocce and play in support of two great Maui charities, Hospice Maui and Backpack Buddies.

 

Pūnana Leo o Maui

244-5676

www.hoomau.com

Ho‘omau 2013 Benefit Concert

Maui Nui Botanical Gardens

Saturday, March 23, 2013

9:00am – Sunset

This is the premier Hawaiian language and entertainment event of the
year for the entire family.

Maui County Agricultural Festival 2013

[email protected]

Maui Tropical Plantation

Saturday, April 6, 2013, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

All ages

This is Maui’s most important event to raise awareness about Maui agriculture. The entire industry, its allies, and supporters come together at Maui Tropical Plantation to share what each group does for the collective good of agriculture, while showcasing ag’s vital role in the economy and lifestyle of Maui.

20th Annual Haiku Ho‘olaule‘a & Flower Festival 575-3004

Saturday & Sunday, April 20 & 21, 9:00am – 4:30pm

All Ages, Families welcome

Haiku Community Center

It’s the 20th Anniversary of this loved community event! Live entertainment, food from local chefs & Haiku’s PTA, bake, plant & book sales, lei, floral & pie contests, plenty of activities for the keiki, silent auction, farmers market & more! Free.

Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870

www.surfinggoatdairy.com

[email protected]

Evening Chore Tour

Surfing Goat Dairy, 3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula

Ongoing event, Monday – Saturday, 3:15pm 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 adult.

Grand Dairy Tour

Surfing Goat Dairy, 3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula

Ongoing event, Saturdays, 9am

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

[email protected]

Pizza Madness in Kihei

Weekly/Ongoing Thursday Eves.

Sunset/ 6:30ish-8:00p.m.

All ages

Forget weiner dogs! Riki Inzano promotes her private party bookings creating “ Gourmet” balloon animals & jewelry! All ages entertainment. Special requests & challenges welcome.

Makawao Public Library 573-8785

1159 Makawao Avenue

Toddler Time every Thursday of the month at 10:00am

Keiki Chess Club every 1st Monday of the month at 3:00-4:30pm

Family Movie Night every last Wed of the month at 6:00pm

Maui Live Poet Society every 3rd Wed of the month at 6:30 pm

 

The Maui Cookie Lady

www.themauicookielady.com

1st Fridays in Wailuku & 4th Fridays in Kihei
Wailuku on Market St and Kiehi at Azeca Place on South Kihei Rd

1st Friday of every month in Wailuku 6-9 pm
4th Friday of every month in Kihei 6-9pm

Our booth sells home made giant cookies and cotton candy cakes. Many
of our hight quality ingredients are shipped in from the mainland.
Please check out a complete menu and photos on our website.