Community Calendar

The Parent Line, funded by the Department of Health and operated by Child & Family Service, hosts FREE virtual workshops open to the public throughout the year. This month, topics include building safe sleep habits, redirecting your toddler, helping children learn resilience, and developing empathy in children.

Safe Sleep | Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | noon to 1 p.m.

Redirecting Your Toddler | Thursday, June 13, 2024 | noon to 1 p.m.

Helping Children Learn Resilience | Thursday, June 20, 2024 | 11 a.m. to noon

Developing Empathy in Children| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | 4 to 5 p.m.

Join The Parent Line at a free virtual workshop to gain additional knowledge about parenthood and guardianship from family experts. Call 808.526.1222 to RSVP and receive a Zoom link after confirmation of participation. Please register before 7 p.m. the day prior to the workshop.

Readers of All Ages are invited to join the Hawaii State Public Library System's Summer Reading Challenge from June 1 – July 31, 2024! This summer’s theme is "E Heluhelu Kākou; Moʻolelo", and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the rich and varied stories that shape our communities.

If you join and log minutes, you will be entered into a drawing for a grand prize of four roundtrip tickets on Alaska Airlines to travel and build your own new stories!

For more information, visit librarieshawaii.org/summerreading or contact your local public library.

Hello summer! ☀️

Learn about culture while you shop at the next JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair. Meet our local small business vendors and browse their unique selection of Japanese and Japanese-inspired items.

👘 KIMONO SALE*
Receive 20% off kimono, yukata, and accessories at the JCCH Gift Shop beginning on June 8th. Find pieces for your next bon dance outfit here!

🧑‍🏫 A YUKATA WORKSHOP
Learn how to dress in yukata with Mei & Kei Kimono-Ya right before obon season! Two sessions will be offered on 6/8 in the JCCH ʻOhana Room (5th floor). Register online ($10; space is limited).

👉 MODIFIED HOURS NOTICE
Please note our upcoming schedule changes for June and July. These are the days that the JCCH will be closed to the public. We appreciate your understanding.

📆 Saturday, June 8, 2024
🕙 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 JCCH 1st Floor Courtyard & Breezeway

*Admission is free. 2-hour parking validation with a $10+ purchase at the JCCH Gift Shop. Discount cannot be combined with other offers. All sales final. See store for full details and limitations.

For Da Keiki
World Ocean Day
Education and Resource Fair
June 8
10am-2pm
Ma'alaea Harbor Shops
Games, Prizes, Live Music and Face Painting!

Pacific Whale Foundation wishes you a happy World Ocean Day! Come join in on the fun at the Maʻalaea Harbor Shops for this public event on June 8 from 10am - 2 pm. The PWF Education Team will have fun, educational games, a face painter and live music! There will also be raffled prizes from local businesses, toys and PacWhale ecotour vouchers.

Additional Details:
Parking is free for kamaʻāina in the Maui Ocean Center and Maʻalaea Harbor Shops parking lot. Make sure to follow kamaʻāina parking instructions on the signage located throughout the lot.
Childcare resources available.
Maui Nui Seabird Recovery Project, The Digital Bus, Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, US Fish and Wildlife Service and Mauna Kahālāwai Watershed Partnership will be attending.

The Parent Line, funded by the Department of Health and operated by Child & Family Service, hosts FREE virtual workshops open to the public throughout the year. This month, topics include building safe sleep habits, redirecting your toddler, helping children learn resilience, and developing empathy in children.

Safe Sleep | Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | noon to 1 p.m.

Redirecting Your Toddler | Thursday, June 13, 2024 | noon to 1 p.m.

Helping Children Learn Resilience | Thursday, June 20, 2024 | 11 a.m. to noon

Developing Empathy in Children| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | 4 to 5 p.m.

Join The Parent Line at a free virtual workshop to gain additional knowledge about parenthood and guardianship from family experts. Call 808.526.1222 to RSVP and receive a Zoom link after confirmation of participation. Please register before 7 p.m. the day prior to the workshop.

About:

Pump up the jams! Come improvise with fellow creatives in a safe, supportive and always fun space.

Everyone who signs up will get at least 10 minutes of jam time, as well as the chance to laugh and learn while watching others during their block.

Come out to play or just come out to watch.

Note: Jam may last longer than an hour, depending on the number of participants.

Entrance:

The entrance is on South Street between Auahi and Pohukaina. Walk down small steps and follow the hallway to the left. Wheelchair-accessible entrance off of Pohukaina St.

Watch this video for directions: https://vimeo.com/764759569/e55fd90506

Parking:

Street, metered and paid parking in nearby surrounding garages. Sorry, we do not validate.

Doors open 15 minutes before the show begins.
Masks are not required but highly recommended.

All participants should review the improvhi house rules before the jam: https://improvhi.com/rules/

Sorry, no refunds, exchanges, or rain checks.

Readers of All Ages are invited to join the Hawaii State Public Library System's Summer Reading Challenge from June 1 – July 31, 2024! This summer’s theme is "E Heluhelu Kākou; Moʻolelo", and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the rich and varied stories that shape our communities.

If you join and log minutes, you will be entered into a drawing for a grand prize of four roundtrip tickets on Alaska Airlines to travel and build your own new stories!

For more information, visit librarieshawaii.org/summerreading or contact your local public library.

The Parent Line, funded by the Department of Health and operated by Child & Family Service, hosts FREE virtual workshops open to the public throughout the year. This month, topics include building safe sleep habits, redirecting your toddler, helping children learn resilience, and developing empathy in children.

Safe Sleep | Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | noon to 1 p.m.

Redirecting Your Toddler | Thursday, June 13, 2024 | noon to 1 p.m.

Helping Children Learn Resilience | Thursday, June 20, 2024 | 11 a.m. to noon

Developing Empathy in Children| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | 4 to 5 p.m.

Join The Parent Line at a free virtual workshop to gain additional knowledge about parenthood and guardianship from family experts. Call 808.526.1222 to RSVP and receive a Zoom link after confirmation of participation. Please register before 7 p.m. the day prior to the workshop.

All Candidates (Fed, State and County) representing the Lower Puna District have been invited to Laulima Pahoa's Candidate Meet & Greet on Sunday, June 9, 2024 beginning at 1:00 pm. Candidates will introduce themselves and then will be table-hopping so each and every attendee will have a chance to be face-to-face with our prospective representatives! Family Friendly and Free Parking!

We all know living in Hawaiʻi is not cheap! Discover practical insights and resources to effectively manage your utility expenses with the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ Division of Consumer Advocacy (DCA) who will talk about:

Available Assistance Programs
Strategies to reduce and manage utility expenses
Long term solutions for affordability
Practical tips for efficient use of utilities
Please note that this is an informational program only, no feedback will be provided on existing or future applications for utility assistance programs.

Program will be held in the Library Meeting Room.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change.