People watch a movie during a 2023 Maui County Department of Parks and Recreation movie night in South Maui. The department will offer free family-friendly movie nights on Maui, Molokai and Lanai in July to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month. Photo courtesy Maui County

The Maui County Department of Parks and Recreation will celebrate National Park and Recreation Month in July with free family-friendly movie nights on Maui, Molokai and Lanai.

All outdoor movie screenings will begin at sunset unless otherwise noted. Attendees are encouraged to bring snacks, nonalcoholic beverages, low-back chairs and blankets.

The Maui schedule includes screenings at 7 p.m. July 1 at Hana Ball Park in East Maui; July 2 at the Lahaina Civic Center Amphitheater in West Maui; July 10 at the south end of Kamaole III Beach Park in South Maui; July 16 at the Lahaina Civic Center Amphitheater; July 17 at Mayor Eddie Tam Memorial Complex, on the field below Eddie Tam in Makawao; and July 24 at War Memorial Complex, in the field area below the swimming pool.

Additional screenings are scheduled for 7 p.m. July 10 at Kaunakakai Gymnasium on Molokai and 6:30 p.m. July 22 at Lanai Park Complex Gymnasium on Lanai.

Two more Parks and Recreation events will be held on Lanai as part of the celebration. Picture-frame decorating is scheduled from 1:30 to 5 p.m. July 15, and birdhouse building and decorating is scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m. July 20. Both events will be at Lanai Park Complex Gymnasium.

For more information, including movie titles, go to MauiCounty.gov/parks and click on the “Free Programming Events” News Flash section at the bottom of the page.