Festive Holiday Cards and Gift Wrap from Wrappily, Lauren Roth, Hontas Higa and More
Send season’s greetings and deck out your gifts the Hawai‘i way with cheery island-inspired designs.
Arts & Culture
Don’t Miss the Final First Friday of 2022 at Hawaiʻi State Art Museum
Watch live performances by members of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Theatre and Dance program and Honolulu Art Ensemble.
Catch Classic PBS Hawai‘i Shows Most Wednesdays This Month
Revisiting old episodes of favorite programs is like a trip down memory lane.
Your Ultimate Guide to the Made in Hawai‘i Festival with 400 Local Vendors
Get a jump-start on your holiday shopping at the annual Honolulu event, now at Ala Moana Center, featuring a wonderland of clothes, jewelry, accessories and food.
Can’t-Miss Local Holiday Shopping Markets on O‘ahu
Mark your calendar for these pop-ups and get ready to shop small!
Learn About Public Art Sculptures Around O‘ahu with Free Virtual Tours
We sat down with Brian Linares of Exhibition Grid to talk about his collaboration with Hawai‘i State Art Museum.
6 Reasons to Attend Hawai‘i International Film Festival This Fall
Tickets for HIFF42 go on sale to the public Monday, Oct. 17. Here’s our guide to what’s new and interesting this year.
5 New Books By Hawai‘i Authors
The stories, poems and plays reflect experiences deeply rooted in our Island home.
Must See: “Awakening” Flower Exhibit at Honolulu Museum of Art
The Honolulu installation by British artist Rebecca Louise Law utilizes more than a million flowers.
5 Inspiring Places for Family Art Adventures in Honolulu
Amp up the excitement for art appreciation with these hands-on, larger-than-life outings across O‘ahu.
We Tried It: Broadway Touring Show of “Jersey Boys”
Tips and takeaways from the Honolulu debut of the hit musical, FINALLY here after being postponed from 2020.
The Lineup: Musicals, Plays and Theater Performances Happening in Honolulu
The 2022-23 theater season kicks into high gear this fall.
The Making of Essential Hawai‘i Books: The Next 134
Our hope with running a list like this is to cast a much-deserved spotlight on Hawai‘i’s best stories and authors.
Essential Hawai‘i Books You Should Read: The Next 134
Our first list—50 Essential Hawai‘i Books You Should Read in Your Lifetime—was one of our most popular stories ever, but it didn’t do justice to our flourishing regional literary scene. So here we go again: More of da kine, only bigger, broader, deeper.
Clark Little’s Latest Book Showcases Stunning Ocean Photography
“The Art of Waves” presents a dreamy kaleidoscope of more than 150 images shot from inside and above breaking waves.
Classes Are Back at Honolulu Museum of Art School
The school welcomes students this month with a new sense of purpose, a community-forward approach—and a lot of firsts.
Talk Story With Hawai‘i Triennial 2022 Artists at HiSAM
Join in on the conversation each month at the Hawai‘i State Art Museum.
Hear the Story of Hawai‘i’s First Serial Killer on “What School You Went?”
The next episode of PBS Hawai‘i’s weekly podcast discusses details of this unsolved crime.
Capturing Kānaka Through ManaChrome
Kenyatta Kelechi performs the art of wet plate photography through a uniquely Native Hawaiian lens.
5 Reasons to Visit HiSAM in August 2022
The lineup at Hawai‘i State Art Museum includes a performance by local indie rock darlings Ragamuffs to an exhibit of Ed Greevy’s stunning photographs.
Tune in for Local Success Stories on PBS Hawai‘i’s Newest Program, “Home Is Here”
In July the monthly TV show visits The Maui Cookie Lady, UH football and Hui Kū Maoli Ola.
O‘ahu Bon Dance Schedule 2022
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, bon dances are happening once again in Honolulu.
Experience the Story Behind Waikīkī’s Healer Stones of Kapaemahu
The new Bishop Museum exhibit explains why the history of the stones remained suppressed for decades.
Pāʻina Pōʻalima Adds Aloha to Fourth Fridays at HiSAM
Celebrate the cultures of the Pacific with a new monthly event at the Hawai‘i State Art Museum.
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