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Island Events: January 14, 2016

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TODAY, JAN. 14

CATCH FRANK VIGNOLA AND VINNY RANIOLO

Guitarist Frank Vignola along with Vinny Raniolo will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s McCoy Studio Theater in Kahului. Tickets range from $38 to $48 (plus applicable fees). For more information, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

ENJOY WILLIE K AND HIS BAND IN WAIKAPU

Catch Willie K and the Warehouse Blues Band at the King Kamehameha Golf Club in Waikapu. The dinner show will begin at 6:30 p.m. for $60. Show only is $25 and will begin at 8 p.m. For reservations, call 243-1025.

STORYTIME FOR KEIKI AT KIHEI PUBLIC LIBRARY

Kihei Public Library presents free story time for keiki. At 10:30 a.m. today, “Toddler Storytime” is open to keiki ages 18 months to 3 years old. At 10 a.m. Friday, “Preschool Storytime” is open to children ages 3 to 5 years old. Keiki will hear stories, sing songs, learn movement exercises and learn how to make a fun craft. For more details, call 875-6833.

‘STATEMENTS ON NATURE’ AT SCHAEFER GALLERY

The MACC presents “Statements on Nature: A Survey of Printmaking Today” in the Schaefer International Gallery. The exhibit will be on display through March 13. The gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday. Admission is free. For more information, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

FRIDAY, JAN. 15

‘DIARY OF A WALLFLOWER’ AT KING KEKAULIKE

King Kekaulike Drama presents “Diary of a Wallflower.” Performances are at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday through Jan. 24 in the school cafetorium. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for students and are available at the door a half-hour before show time.

CELEBRATE THIRD FRIDAY IN MAKAWAO

“Bring on the New Year” at Makawao Third Friday town party from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Baldwin Avenue. Listen to The Lambsbread, a reggae band from Kauai at 5:30 p.m. followed by Exergy 35 Ribbon dance at 7:15 p.m. on the main stage. More music and food will be available. For more information, visit www.mauifridays.com.

SATURDAY, JAN. 16

‘SKI & SURF’ SCREENING AT STARRY NIGHT CINEMA

Enjoy a double film night under the stars showcasing athletes from sea to mountaintop on the big screen. See “Chasing Shadows” and “View from a Blue Moon” from 6:30 p.m. Gates will open at 5 p.m. for preshow entertainment including music by Lily Meola and Tom Conway. For more details, visit www.mauiarts.org. Admission is free.

19TH ANNUAL BEACHFEST BENEFIT SET AT PAIA BAY

Paia Youth & Cultural Center presents its 19th Paia Bay Beachfest. The Beachfest is a fun and family-friendly showcase for Maui’s young bodyboarders and surfers to boast their styles. Registration begins at 7 a.m. and the first heat will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. For more details, visit www.pyccmaui.org.

UKULELE STRUMMING WORKSHOP IN WAILUKU

Play along with Mele Fong at the ukulele workshop from 10 a.m. to noon at the Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. The cost is $5 for members and $10 for others and includes admission to the museum. For more details, visit www.ukulelemeleonmaui.com or call 281-4981.

SUNDAY, JAN. 17

MAUI OCEANFRONT MARATHON BENEFIT

The Maui Oceanfront Marathon is a community event benefiting local school teams, clubs and Maui nonprofits that help put on the 26.2-mile marathon. It will start near The Shops of Wailea and will end at 525 Front St. in Lahaina. For more information, visit www.mauioceanfrontmarathon.com.

MONDAY, JAN. 18

NEW SHANGHAI CIRCUS IS COMING TO TOWN

The New Shanghai Circus adds layers of complexity and dares to bring new stunts and favorite jaw-droppers to the MACC at 4 and 7:30 p.m. on Monday and at 4 and 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Tickets range from $12 to $35 (plus applicable fees). Children 12 and younger receive half-price on $25 and $35 tickets. For more details, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

TUESDAY, JAN. 19

TALK STORY AND HULA LESSONS IN MAALAEA

Those who pay admission to Maui Ocean Center in Maalaea will be treated to a free talk story with its cultural advisor, Kahu Dane Maxwell, and get a hula lesson, too, at 11:45 a.m. Appropriate for all ages. Call 270-7000.

SUPPORT MMS AT FLATBREAD COMPANY

Join Maui Mediation Services at Flatbread Company from 5 to 9 p.m. in Paia. A percentage of the proceeds will benefit MMS. There will be a silent auction and instant prize drawings. For more information, call 244-5744.

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