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TODAY, DEC. 17
CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS WITH WILLIE K IN WAIKAPU
Enjoy an evening of food, holiday-themed photo booth and music by Willie K at the King Kamehameha Golf Club’s Waikapu Ballroom from 6 to 10 p.m. in Waikapu. Tickets are $100, inclusive of tax and gratuity. For reservations, call 243-1025.
HAWAIIAN MUSIC SERIES CONCERT IN LAHAINA
Take time out to relax and enjoy free Hawaiian music by the group Koa at 7:30 p.m. on the Baldwin Home Museum lawn. The museum is located at the corner of Dickenson and Front streets in Lahaina. Bring a mat or low beach chair. For more details, call 661-3262.
ENJOY NA LEO LANI O MAUI AT PICNIC FOR POKI
Roselani Place and Ola Na Mele Productions invite you to a Picnic for Poki featuring Na Leo Lani O Maui, a community choir under the direction of Gale Wisehart and Uluwehi Guerrero, at 11 a.m. at the Historic Kaahumanu Church in Wailuku. Bring a lawn chair or mat. Fresh-baked cookies, coffee and water will be provided by Roselani Place.
12 DAYS OF ‘FISH-MAS’ AT MAUI OCEAN CENTER
Scuba Claus is comin’ to Maui Ocean Center as the aquarium counts down the 12 days of “Fish-mas.” See Scuba Claus at 11 a.m. or Elf at 3 p.m. at the Open Ocean exhibit. Both will have special dive masks that allow them to speak with the audience. The event is included with aquarium admission. For more details, call 270-7000.
HARP FOR THE HOLIDAYS AT HANA PUBLIC LIBRARY
See local harpist Lily Swan perform holiday-themed music at 5:30 p.m. at Hana Public and School Library. For more details call, 248-4848.
FRIDAY, DEC. 18
CELEBRATE THIRD FRIDAY IN MAKAWAO
“It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” in Upcountry Maui. Celebrate a holiday-themed Third Friday from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Makawao, the last Friday Town Party for 2015. See Santa, DJ Blast, Rosalind Modica’s Holiday Celebration Band, Exergy 35 and others. For more information, visit www.mauifridays.com.
SATURDAY, DEC. 19
MOONLIGHT MELE AT BAILEY HOUSE MUSEUM
Spend an evening with George Kahumoku Jr. and friends with special guests Coelho Morrison and University of Hawaii Maui College Institute of Hawaiian Music from 5 to 8 p.m. at Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. Admission is $5 and free for keiki. There will be food, wine, beer, awa plus a keiki center. For more information, call 244-3326.
SEE MAPA’S ‘GOODNIGHT GECKO’ DRAMATIZATION
Enjoy a mini production of “The Goodnight Gecko” by Maui Academy of Performing Arts at 11 a.m. at Barnes & Noble in Lahaina. The performance is 30 minutes long and consists of singing, dancing, mime and more. Author Gill McBarnet will be signing books from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Maui Ocean Center. For more information, call 662-1300 or 270-7065.
HANDEL’S ‘MESSIAH’ A HOLIDAY CONCERT
Maui Chamber Orchestra and Maui Masterworks Chorale invite you to Handel’s “Messiah,” a Christmas holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday or at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Historic Iao Theater in Wailuku. There will also be a “conversation with the conductor” at 1:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $25 to $45. For more information, call 242-6969 or visit www.mauichamberorchestra.org.
CATCH KIT KAT CLUB CABARET AT CASANOVA
Tasty Pie Productions and Kit Kat Club Cabaret present “All I Want for Christmas” at Casanova Italian Restaurant in Makawao. Music starts at 9:45 p.m. and show will begin at 10:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 at the door. This is an adult show for 21 years and older.
UKULELE STRUMMING WORKSHOP IN WAILUKU
Play along with Mele Fong at 10 a.m. at the Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. Cost is $5 for members, $10 for others, and includes admission to the museum. For more details, visit www.ukulelemeleonmaui.com or call 281-4981.
MONDAY, DEC. 21
HULA HONEYS SET TO PERFORM IN MAKAWAO
Maui Friends of the Library invite you to see the Hula Honeys’ holiday concert at 6:30 p.m. at Makawao Public Library. For more details, call 573-8785.