Island Events

Island Events: November 10, 2016

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TODAY, NOV. 10

ART AND ALOHA WITH MELE KAHALEPUNA CHUN

Learn the art of feather work with Mele Kahalepuna Chun this week at the Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center. Catch the free talk story and demonstration from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the Hui. There will be three workshops: Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon. For more details, call 572-6560 x. 22 or email lanac@huinoeau.com.

ENJOY MODERN MAORI QUARTET AT THE MACC

Award-winning Modern Maori Quartet will perform at 7:30 tonight at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center's McCoy Studio Theater in Kahului. Tickets are $30 (plus applicable fees). For more details, visit www.maui

arts.org or call 242-7469.

PICNIC FOR POKI WITH RICHARD HO'OPI'I

Roselani Place and Ola Na Mele Productions invite you to a Picnic for Poki featuring Uncle Richard Ho'opi'i 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.

FRIDAY, NOV. 11

CATCH 'FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON' IN WAILUKU

Baldwin Performing Arts and Baldwin Theatre Guild present "Flowers for Algernon." Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and at 3 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 20 at Baldwin High School Loudon Mini-Theater on the school campus. Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for senior citizens and $6 for students. The box office opens 45 minutes prior to the show. Saturday is the Gala Fundraiser from 6:15 to 7 p.m., for $15. Call 727-3297 for reservations.

SECOND FRIDAY TOWN PARTY IN LAHAINA

Check out the activities celebating Dr. Sun Yat-sen's 150th birthday at the Wo Hing Museum and also enjoy a concert in Campbell Park at Lahaina's Second Friday Town Party. Hawaiian music and hula by Maui Jam from 5 to 7 p.m. followed by "Get up and Dance" line dancing with Keoni's Dance Studio. For more details, visit www.mauifridays.com.

INAUGURAL MAUI CHEFS INVITATIONAL IN WAIKAPU

The Mill House presents its inaugural Maui Chefs Invitational featuring seven chefs from various cities and backgrounds in addition to The Mill House Executive Chef Jeff Scheer. Enjoy a multicourse menu at the Chefs Table Experience for $200 from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and a Chefs Barbecue celebration from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday for $65. For more information, visit www.chefsinvitational.com.

SUPPORT STRENGTH IN UNITY BENEFIT GALA

St. Anthony Junior-Senior High School presents its annual Strength in Unity Benefit Gala from 5 to 9 p.m. at the King Kamehameha Golf Club in Waikapu. Meet this year's distinguished alumni. There will be a silent auction, student artwork, music, door prizes and more. Seats start at $130. Visit www.sasmaui.org for reservations.

ORGANIC ROOTS SOUND WITH MORGAN HERITAGE

Catch Morgan Heritage at 7 p.m. in the MACC's Yokouchi Pavilion & Courtyard. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 the day of show (plus applicable fees). For more details, call 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

TWO-DAY SUN YAT-SEN 150TH CELEBRATION

Join the two-day celebration of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's 150th birthday Friday and Saturday at the Wo Hing Museum in Lahaina. There will be cultural activities, presentations, traditional music and more at the museum between 2 to 8:30 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.lahainarestoration.org/events or call 661-5553.

ARTIST RECEPTION AT BANYAN TREE GALLERY

Lahaina Arts Society presents "Na aka o na Kupuna: Shadows of the Ancestors," an exhibition of new watercolor paintings by Amy Madrin Justen at the Banyan Tree Gallery in the Old Lahaina Courthouse. Enjoy the reception from 6 to 8 p.m. For more details, call 661-0111.

'SISTER ACT: A DIVINE MUSICAL COMEDY'

Seabury Hall Performing Arts presents "Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy." Final performances will be at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday at the school's 'A'ali'ikuhonua Creative Arts Center in Makawao. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and $7 for students and are available at www.seaburyhall.org.

SATURDAY, NOV. 12

ENJOY 'AN EVENING IN RIO' IN WAILUKU

Wailuku Union Church presents "An Evening in Rio," a musical tribute to rhythm and romance with pianist Damira Feldman at 6 p.m. in the church. The suggested donation for the concert is $15. Light refreshments will be served after the concert. The church is located at 327 S. High St. in Wailuku.

LIFE IS SWEET AT THE SHOPS AT WAILEA

Wailea's finest chefs present great desserts for a Life is Sweet event from 2 to 5 p.m. at The Shops at Wailea with host Olympian Carl Lewis. Tickets are $60 and include free four-hour parking validation. Proceeds will support Best Buddies programs at eight schools on Maui. For more details and tickets, visit www.bestbuddies.org/lismaui.

SECOND ANNUAL DANCE MAUI IN KAHULUI

Join the second annual Dance Maui festival featuring professional dance artists and student organizations from all over the island from 2 to 5 p.m. at Keopuolani Park's amphitheater. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Bring a beach chair or blanket. Admission is $12, or free to children 10 years and younger.

COMEDY AT MAUI COFFEE ATTIC IN WAILUKU

Bring your appetite for comedy to the Maui Coffee Attic at 7:30 p.m. Free Range Comedy is Maui's award-winning improvisation troupe. Tickets are $10. Bring a can of food for Maui Food Bank for $2 off.

SUNDAY, NOV. 13

MAUI ALOHA CLASSIC CLOSING CELEBRATION

Celebrate the Maui Aloha Classic event closing with dinner, trophies, prizes and music at 6:30 p.m. in the MACC's Yokouchi Pavilion & Courtyard. Admission is free.

SCHEIDEMAN STARS IN 'OLD MAN AND THE SEA'

Enjoy a performance of "The Old Man and the Sea" by Maui-based actor Rick Scheideman at 6:30 p.m. in the Pioneer Inn courtyard in Lahaina. Tickets are $22 at the door, or call (303) 507-0987 for reservations.

TUESDAY, NOV. 15

SEVENTH ANNUAL DINE OUT FOR HOSPICE

Join the seventh annual Dine Out for Hospice Maui at 33 restaurants all over the island. Order a meal and a portion of the proceeds will go to Hospice Maui. For a complete list, visit www.hospicemaui.org/news-andevents/dine-out.

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