Join us on Thursday, November 18 for our next Kahaukani Conversations with Pinay scholar and educator Shannon Cristobal. Shannon’s presentation will look at the stories of Pinay women and their foodways during the plantation era and beyond. These stories can illuminate the ways in which history, culture, and household knowledge or informal knowledge are vital […]
Ma ka hana ka ʻike.In working one learns. Join us in 2021 for exciting hands-on workshops at Mānoa Heritage Center. All participants must pre-register for workshops. No refunds 3 days before class begins and no walk-ins. TENRO with Private Chef Sayuri Cockey We have a different Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke workshop coming up in […]
Ma ka hana ka ʻike.In working one learns. Join us in 2021 for exciting hands-on workshops at Mānoa Heritage Center. All participants must pre-register for workshops. No refunds 3 days before class begins and no walk-ins. In the Garden, Drawing with Aunty Mele Join practicing artist-educator Meleanna Meyer, Keiki o ka ‘āina, for a two-hour […]
We are finally back with another Virtual Kahaukani Conversations. We hope everyone has been safe and healthy as we continue to navigate these crazy times. Join us as we talk plants and Mānoa Valley with artist and horticulturist David Shepard. David’s presentation, “Mānoa Plants: A Changing Landscape,” will examine how the land use and plants […]
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Mānoa Heritage Center is excited to offer a second in-person hula camp in 2021 slated to take place during the Hawai‘i Department of Education’s (HIDOE) Fall Break. Hula camp is open to students ages 8-80 and will be taught once again by renowned kumu hula Kilohana Silve. To keep everyone safe, all participants 12 and […]
Advanced Beginner Papermaking Instructor: Allison Roscoe Saturday, October 2, 2021 9 am to 12 pm 1-day session $45 (includes $15 materials fee) Now that you have mastered the fundamentals of papermaking, expand your repertoire of techniques! Learn to laminate flat objects, copper wire, colored paper (tissue, napkins), dried seeds, cheesecloth, and mesh bags. If you […]
Intro to Papermaking Instructor: Allison Roscoe Saturday, August 28, 2021 9 am to 1 pm 1-day session $45 (includes $15 materials fee) Learn to create unique sheets of (Western-style) paper with moulds and deckles and a variety of fibers pulped in a Hollander beater. The history of papermaking and its contemporary uses as an art-making […]
Join us for our next Virtual Kahaukani Conversation with Maya Kawailanaokeawaiki Saffery. Inspired by her research on ʻāina (land) education, her presentation will discuss how mele (songs, chants) composed in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) are repositories of Hawaiian epistemology (the study of knowledge) and can therefore become lenses through which to view and imagine how […]
