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Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, Sundays at 5 pm. In Salzburg, Austria, Maria, a woman studying to become a nun, is sent from her convent to be the governess to seven children of a widowed naval commander, Captain Georg Ritter von Trapp. The children, initially hostile and mischievous, come to like her, and the woman finds herself falling in love with the captain. He was soon to be married to a baroness but marries Maria instead. Maria teaches the children singing. Meanwhile, the Nazis take power in Austria as part of the Anschluss, and want Captain von Trapp back in service. However, during a singing performance in a guarded theater, the whole family flees and walks over the mountains to Switzerland.
7:30a. Participants meet in front of the Pacific Whale Foundation Store in the Harbor Shops of Ma'alaea at 7:30 am, or at 8:15 am in the parking lot of Tavares Community Center, located in Pukalani.
See spectacular views at 7,000 feet, watch rare native birds and save unique ecosystems found nowhere else on earth. Pacific Whale Foundation hosts a group of volunteers to pull invasive pine trees and enjoy picnic lunch afterwards at Hosmer Grove.
Conifers, or pine trees are not native to Hawai'i and have become an invasive weed crowding out rare native plants. Warm clothes, long pants and closed-toed shoes are required.
Bring water and lunch to enjoy at Hosmer Grove afterwards. Transportation is provided.
For more information, call 800-942-5311 or 808-249-8811.
5 pm, Castle Theater. Under renowned artisitc director Alonzo King, LINES is “The artistic equivalent of a shooting star,” says the L.A. Times. The San Francisco Chronicle gushes: “LINES Ballet company is beautiful and brilliant as only ballet can be." For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
3:00-6:00p. Join Ram Dass the beloved author, spiritual teacher for an afternoon of music, chants, meditation, contemplations, laughs and potluck prasad. Musical guests Benjy & Heather Wertheimer of Shantala along with Dharma Friend's Therese Fitzgerald make for a super Sunday satsang. Bring a Friend and Bring a Dish. Suggested Donation $15.
Take part in a very special whalewatch, led by Greg Kaufman, president and founder of Pacific Whale Foundation and co-author of three books about humpback whales. Greg will draw on his 30 years of whale research experience as he narrates a thrilling two-hour whalewatch cruise for you. There are only two of these special VIP whalewatches with Greg offered each year, so don't miss them! The first is on Pacific Whale Foundation's ultra-stable, eco-friendly catamaran Ocean Odyssey on Sunday, February 22 from Ma'alaea Harbor. The second is on Pacific Whale Foundation's newest vessel, the high-tech, stable Ocean Discovery on Sunday, March 1 from Lahaina Harbor.
1:30 pm and 4 pm. Have a unique Girls' Day and participate in a special, interactive tour offered only exclusively on March 3. The tour is led by the ladies of Maui Ocean Center's Aquarist team and focuses on their duties and talents. A complimentary custom photo souvenir is included! Cost: $10, park admission not included.
4-5 pm, Castle Theater. As part of the Lei of Stars Festival, a pre-concert clinic is offered to the community at the Castle Theater from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., followed by a pre-concert fellowship meal. The clinic registration fee is $25. To register for the clinic and for more information go to MauiMusicArts.org, email Lei_of_Start@Yahoo.com or call 808-870-5560. Clinic registration deadline is Friday, February 27.
7 pm, Castle Theater. This festival concert features the Maui Concert Chorus, Maui Youth Chorus, Maui Community College Chorus, and special guest: The Concordia Choir. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
5:00 and 7:30pm, Castle Theater. Admission is $12 single, $8 or $10 with 3 or 4-Film Pass; respectively. Light dinners, desserts & beverages available 4:30-7:30 pm, Founders Courtyard. For more info: (808) 572-3456 or www.mauifilmfestival.com
6:30 pm, Castle Theater. Wayne Dyer returns to Maui to introduce a special screening of the film, Ambition to Meaning: Finding Your Life’s Purpose, a compelling portrait of three modern lives in need of new direction and new meaning. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
7:30 pm, McCoy Studio Theater. The flame of Hawai‘i’s traditions pass from one generation to the next. This program features singer/songwriter/guitarists Sam Ahia and his son Howard Ahia, known for mellow melodious renditions of favorite songs, as well as beautiful original tunes with messages of love and life that keep audiences hanging on every word. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
16 hours training. Laila del Monte will teach a very precise technique to give you access to Animal Communication. During the weekend seminar you will learn how to focus and open your intuition. Most cases of behavioral/emotional issues will be dealt with in class. $275 by Feb 26, $315 after.
Maui Coastal Land Trust's famous "Buy Back the Beach" Lu'au and Auction at the Old Lahaina Lu'au. The Maui Coastal Land Trust is a non-political, non-profit organization that works with private landowners, neighborhoods, community groups and government agencies to protect significant environmental and cultural resources in perpetuity. Call 244-5263 for more information and to buy tickets.
7:30 pm, McCoy Studio Theater. Mojo Gumbo serves up a musical stew of eclectic original songs. Steve Grimes, Ken Kennell, and Cliff Collins and Kerry Sofaly flavor this gumbo with R &B, blues, folk, Llatin, and New Orleans funk. Latitude 21 N, a trio of Maui’s hottest jazz musicians (Bob Harrison, bass; David Choy, sax; Sal Godinez, piano) will be joined by percussionist Estaire Godinez and drummer Stokley Williams for some great jazz, Latin and R&B. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
6:30 pm - 8:30pm at a South Maui tidepool. PWF’s marine educators invite the public to meet some of the fascinating creatures that roam
Hawaii’s tidepools at night. This discovery event is recommended for people ages 6 and over. Participants are
asked to wear sturdy shoes and bring a flashlight. Refreshments will be provided.
Adults $10, Children $5. Advance reservations required. Call (808) 249-8811 or 1-800-942-5311.
11:30am. Keiki (children) are invited to join us in the Hawaiians and the Sea Exhibit every Saturday for a fun, cozy story time followed by a fun craft! Cost: Included with park admission.
Saturday and Sunday - 4 days. Beginner.
3:00 pm, Castle Theater. From Rock to Rachmaninov, the Maui Pops Orchestra presents its Spring Concert under the baton of guest conductor Jim Durham. "Las Vegas" comes to Maui with a magician, an Elvis Presley contest, and the best of Frank Sinatra, all accompanied by the Maui Pops Orchestra. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
Hike spectacular Skyline Trail above the timberline with vistas of the Big Island 100 miles away on a clear day. Strenuous four mile hike round trip at high elevation (10,000') begins and ends at Skyline trailhead parking lot near Science City at the top of Haleakala. Meet 8:30 am at Pukalani Terrace Shopping Center (Bank of Hawaii). Carpool to top. $10/car entrance fee to Haleakala National Park. Bring camera, water, lunch, hiking boots and warm layers of clothing. Limit 18. Leader: Bob Babson. Call Bob at 874-1166 to register.
10:00 am, at the Maui Mall, DMV side.
6-8 pm. Twenty years in the making …the Tarot of Paris is poised to bring about a revolution in Tarot in the 21st century. It represents a complete tarot system with an emphasis on practical problem solving through creative questioning and purposeful visualization. This conscious approach to card interpretation has proven to be remarkably accurate, widely accessible, and yes, easy to learn. $20.
6-9 pm.
6 pm. Free showing of BBC documentary "Hawaii - " --- documenting the disturbing effects of global plastic pollution facing the people and wildlife of Hawaii. Told through a Hawaiian perspective with varied cast of characters; among them surfers, scientists, and Hawaiian born and raised musician Jack Johnson, this inspiring documentary sends a powerful message to the entire world. For more information, please call 270-7000 or visit us online.
7:30 pm. A full moon at sea, expert narration by professional astronomer Harriet Witt. The appetizer menu includes teriyaki chicken strips, meatballs in marinara sauce, vegetable crudite platter with warm artichoke and spinach dip, and homemade rolls. The ticket price includes beer, wine and Mai Tais, plus soda and juices.
Adults $49.95, Children 3-12 $34.95. For reservations, call (808) 249-8811 or 1-800-942-5311.
5:00 and 7:30pm, Castle Theater. Admission is $12 single, $8 or $10 with 3 or 4-Film Pass; respectively. Light dinners, desserts & beverages available 4:30-7:30 pm, Founders Courtyard. For more info: (808) 572-3456 or www.mauifilmfestival.com
10:00am. Maui Ocean Center marks its 11th anniversary on March 13th. To celebrate, guests and employees will be treated to cake along with a special presentation recognizing employees who have been with the Hawaiian Aquarium for 5 plus years.
7:30 pm, McCoy Studio Theater. On the radio, TV or live onstage, there’s no doubt that da kine local comedian Augie Tulba is one funny guy! Augie T was named Best, Favorite, and Funniest comedian by Honolulu Magazine, Honolulu Weekly, and Honolulu Star Bulletin. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
Fri 5:30-6:30 pm. Sat 1-4 pm. Self-empowering and deeply healing process, Conscious Breathing creates great transformation in one's life. Breathe better, have more energy, feel more peaceful and loving, and ultimately, attain higher levels of consciousness. Price: TBA.
7:30 pm, McCoy Studio Theater. UNITARD, the wildly twisted, brilliantly outspoken, hilariously fecund tested, ready, now comedy trio returns with an all new show. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
Free admission! Music, food, contests, auction, farmer's market, historical display & family fun!! Check out the Maui Group PLANT SALE booth in the Farmer's Market! 9 am-3:30 pm, Haiku Community Center on Hana Hwy. Plant sale help needed. We need donated plants as well as volunteers to work at the event. Start your keiki plants now! Please go to www.mauisierraclub.org for updates and who to call to volunteer and donate plants.
Hawaiian Educational Ho'olaulea (Festival) to benefit Punana Leo O Molokai. Festival includes Hawaiian Music, Crafts, Food Booths and Keiki Games. Held at Lanikeha Center in Ho'olehua from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Free Admission. For further information, contact: Punana Leo O Molokai weekdays at 808-567-9211
11:30am. Keiki (children) are invited to join us in the Hawaiians and the Sea Exhibit every Saturday for a fun, cozy story time followed by a fun craft! Cost: Included with park admission.
7:30a. Participants meet in front of the Pacific Whale Foundation Store in the Harbor Shops of Ma'alaea at 7:30 am, or at 8:15 am in the parking lot of Tavares Community Center, located in Pukalani.
See spectacular views at 7,000 feet, watch rare native birds and save unique ecosystems found nowhere else on earth. Pacific Whale Foundation hosts a group of volunteers to pull invasive pine trees and enjoy picnic lunch afterwards at Hosmer Grove.
Conifers, or pine trees are not native to Hawai'i and have become an invasive weed crowding out rare native plants. Warm clothes, long pants and closed-toed shoes are required.
Bring water and lunch to enjoy at Hosmer Grove afterwards. Transportation is provided.
For more information, call 800-942-5311 or 808-249-8811.
5:00 pm, McCoy Studio Theater. Through hula, music and narrative the audience sees the world through the eyes of three young Hawaiians, born and raised on three different islands, who have come together in Honolulu. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
6-9 pm.
7:00 pm, Castle Theater. Come enjoy the music of our rising young musicians in the Castle Theater. Free!
7:00 pm, Castle Theater. Come enjoy the music of our rising young musicians in the Castle Theater. Free!
On March 17th, the aquarium turns St. Patrick's Day into more than wearing green by highlighting green living. Enhanced naturalist presentations will include information on conserving our ocean, land, and energy resources. Maui Ocean Center's own modifications to the green movement, including the six wind turbines, will be featured for the public.
5:00 and 7:30pm, Castle Theater. Admission is $12 single, $8 or $10 with 3 or 4-Film Pass; respectively. Light dinners, desserts & beverages available 4:30-7:30 pm, Founders Courtyard. For more info: (808) 572-3456 or www.mauifilmfestival.com
7:30 pm, Castle Theater. An unique collaborative experience between two wildly diverse dance artists—one of India’s foremost Kathak masters and one of the world’s fastest and Emmy Award-winning tap dancers—who converge in the intricacies of each other’s footwork. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
6:00p. Dr. Quincy Gibson, Pacific Whale Foundation's Research Director, will present a free talk about the latest in humpback whale research. 6:00-7:30 at Pacific Whale Foundation's Ocean Discovery Center in Ma'alaea Harbor (next to Maui Ocean Center). Admission is free and open to the public.
For more information, call 800-942-5311 or 808-249-8811.
7-9 pm. Dharmata Foundation presents Anam Thubten Rinpoche, born in Tibet and entered into Buddhist training in the Nyingma tradition. Among his teachers, he had a special affinity toward a very inspiring Dharma teacher named Lama Tsurlo, who became his main mentor. Anam Thubten was recognized as the reincarnation of Anam Lama, when he was quite young. Price: TBA.
7:30 pm. Cruise beneath a beautiful nighttime sky and learn about the stars with professional astronomer Harriet Witt. The appetizer menu includes teriyaki chicken strips, meatballs in marinara sauce, vegetable crudite platter with warm artichoke and spinach dip, and homemade rolls. The ticket price includes beer, wine and Mai Tais, plus soda and juices.
Adults $49.95, Children 3-12 $34.95. For reservations, call (808) 249-8811 or 1-800-942-5311.
9am - 4pm, Free. In celebration of Maui’s unique multicultural community, the day’s festivities showcase an array of traditional music and dance, arts and crafts, costumes and demonstrations by cultural groups that represent Maui’s diverse ethnic mix. Food is also part of the celebration and a wide variety is being offered for sale by many cultural organizations.
7:30 pm, Castle Theater. The Grammy Award-winning sensation whose cool, heavy-lidded vocals and strikingly sensitive piano-playing transcend the boundaries of genre on her stellar career path, with cross-over success as a popular artist who also enjoys an eminent position at the top of the Jazz lists. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
From La Perouse Bay, hike south on the Kings Highway to Kanaio - one of the most remote and beautiful areas on Maui. Visit anchialine ponds (unusual shallow ponds with tiny red shrimp) and archeological sites along the way. We actually walk off the recent lava flow onto the ancient shoreline where we explore further south. Bring bathing suit, lunch, water, hat and sunscreen. 8 mile roundtrip all day hike. This hike goes about 2 miles further than our regular La Perouse Bay hike. Meet at Kihei Community Center (Lipoa Street & Piilani Highway) at 8:30 am to carpool. Leader: Bob Babson. Limit 18. Call Bob at 874-1166 to register.
5-11:00 pm. 6th Annual FurBall: Enjoy an exotic evening hosted by KPOA's own Alaka'i Paleka as Cleocatra. A night Ramses the Great could appreciate with fine dining, cocktails, Cleocatra's Jewelry Chest and Treasure Room (live and silent auction). Tickets $125, $100 for MHS Ohana Club Members.
11:30am. Keiki (children) are invited to join us in the Hawaiians and the Sea Exhibit every Saturday for a fun, cozy story time followed by a fun craft! Cost: Included with park admission.
5:00p. Experience a tantalizing taste of Hawaii’s culture and history on this two-hour sunset cocktail and appetizer cruise from Lahaina Harbor. Pacific Whale Foundation’s Education Director and long-time student of Hawaiian culture, language and hula Merrill Kaufman will provide live narration about the history of Lahaina and the West Maui Mountains. Enjoy Hawaiian music and traditional Hawaiian chant, and try your hand at Hawaiian games and crafts. Featuring delicious local-style appetizers, including Fire Grilled Teriyaki Chicken, Kalua-Style Pork & Cabbage, Oven Roasted Hawaiian Sweet Potatoes, fresh Baked Maui Breadfruit with Herb Crust, Zesty Green Papaya Salad and Taro Chips with Tropical Fruit Salsa.
Adults $49.95, Children 3-12 $34.95. For reservations, call (808) 249-8811 or 1-800-942-5311.
7:30 pm, Castle Theater. Tau Dance Theater presents the 5th Annual Hawai‘i-Japan Youth Exchange Concert, an exciting showcase of dance and music with the youth dancers of Tau (y2), HITS Dance Space, Japan's Yuko Anami Ballet, Kapolei Choral, Tau Dance Theater, and more. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
7 pm, on the Lawn. JOURNEY returns to Maui on Monday, March 23. Formed in San Francisco in 1973, JOURNEY is one of the most successful rock bands of all time; its greatest commercial success in the late '70s /early '80s. Tickets: $55, $65, $75, limited $125 premium seats available. (plus applicable fees). Tickets on sale to the general public 10 am Friday, Feb 27. Tickets on sale to MACC Annual Donors at 10 am on Saturday, February 21....part of the benefit package offered to those who support MACC arts & education programs.
5:00 and 7:30pm, Castle Theater. Admission is $12 single, $8 or $10 with 3 or 4-Film Pass; respectively. Light dinners, desserts & beverages available 4:30-7:30 pm, Founders Courtyard. For more info: (808) 572-3456 or www.mauifilmfestival.com
9-10 am. At Pacific Whale Foundation’s Discovery Center. This program for preschoolers and their parents/caregivers features field trips, activities, songs, and stories with Pacific Whale Foundation’s marine Educator Merrill Kaufman. For ages 3-5 (must be accompanied by parent/caregiver). $10/class or $40 for five sessions. Advance enrollment required. Please call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.
7:00 am. Spend time with Pacific Whale Foundation researchers on a personally guided, small group tour of Pacific Whale Foundation’s research center. Learn about whale behaviors and their meanings and an introduction to whalewatching while enjoying coffee, bagels, and fruit. Next your group and researcher will board a two-hour Pacific Whale Foundation whalewatch tour. Soda, juice, beer, wine and snacks will be available for purchase aboard the cruise. Afterwards you’ll return to the research lab to recap what you saw.
For reservations, call (808) 249-8811 or 1-800-942-5311.
10am-2pm. Once a month, Maui Ocean Center perpetuates its name as the "Hawaiian Aquarium" by sharing the Aloha spirit and love for Hawaiian culture with a fun No Ka'Oi Friday! Join us on March 27th to enjoy special Hawaiian cultural activities, a variety of Hawaiian entertainment, an'ono-licious' plate lunch special, and more! Cost: Included with park admission, excluding lunch special.
5:30 pm to 8:00 am. Kids in grades 3 thru 8 are invited to a fun and educational aquarium overnight where they will witness the behaviors of noctural marine fish and participate in themed games, crafts, movies, and more! Admission also includes snacks, a yummy pizza dinner, and pancake breakfast. Cost: $60 per child.
Experience a rare transference of the Power of the Divine Mother carried by Amma and Swami. This energy opens doors to higher consciousness, clears obstacles to abundance and good relationships, protects from negativity, and dissolves sufferings.
9 am to 5 pm. Through Volunteering on Vacation, a free program offered by Pacific Whale Foundation. Visit either Honokowai or Launiupoko Valley, both of which are closed to public access, with leader Ed Lindsey. Help save archeological sites of old Hawai’i, pull invasive plants and possibly plant native species. Get a free Volunteering on Vacation tote bag for your efforts! For info or to sign up call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.
7:30 pm, Castle Theater. Their name translates as “voices blending together in warmth” and that is what Nālani Choy, Lehua Kalima Heine and Angela Morales have created, both as singers and as long-time friends. For tickets: www.mauiarts.org or call 242-SHOW (7469)
11:30am. Keiki (children) are invited to join us in the Hawaiians and the Sea Exhibit every Saturday for a fun, cozy story time followed by a fun craft! Cost: Included with park admission.
7:30-9:30 am. Meet at Kamaole II Beach Park in South Kihei. Through Volunteering on Vacation, a free program offered by Pacific Whale Foundation, join South Maui Volunteers and group leaders Bob and Lis Richardson to help maintain an ocean-side trail, restore sand dunes, pick up litter and remove invasive species. Please park on South Kihei Road just south of the lifeguard tower. Bring water, snacks and sunscreen and wear solid, closed-toed shoes. Get a free Volunteering on Vacation tote bag for your efforts! Sponsored by Hawaii Tourism Authority and County of Maui Office of Economic Development. For info or to sign up call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.