Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Welo Ka Hae Hawaiʻi – Celebrating Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 5 – 9 pm Hawaiian Hall Complex Ka ʻUla Wena Oceanic Red · Castle Memorial Building Gallery Lawns FREE with registration Bishop Museum celebrates Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea, Sovereignty Restoration Day. Established on July 31, 1843, by Kauikeaouli, King Kamehameha III, Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea became one of the first national holidays of […] …
Castle Memorial Building
ʻUla Nōweo Reflection Series
Every Saturday Saturday, August 3, 2024 11:30 am Castle Memorial Building FREE with Museum Admission ʻUla Nōweo refers to the glowing red witnessed at the rising, or setting, of the sun; times of the day especially suited for reflection. Inspired by the Bishop Museum original exhibition Ka ʻUla Wena: Oceanic Red, the ʻUla Nōweo Reflection […] …
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Mele After Hours
Join us for Bishop Museum Mele After Hours featuring Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards stars Sean Naʻauao, Natalie Ai Kamauu, Ei Nei, Kalaʻe Parish & Kalenaku Delima and hosted by Mele Apana. All ʻohana are invited to enjoy memorable performances by some of Hawaiʻi’s most talented musicians under a starry night sky and in the cool, fresh air of Kaiwiʻula. …
Garden
Kanikapila ma Kaiwiʻula
E hoʻokani pila pū kākou! Bring your ʻukulele, or borrow one of ours! Join in to learn some new techniques, share moʻolelo or just enjoy the music with members of the ʻUkulele Guild of Hawaiʻi. …
J. Watumull Planetarium
Navigating by the Stars
Join Bishop Museum Planetarium educators and Hōkūleʻa navigator and Honolulu Community College Hoʻokele Instructor Kaʻiulani Murphy for Navigating by the Stars! Each talk will include an introduction to the night sky and celestial navigation, and will feature the Hawaiian star line most prominent that month. This month’s featured Hawaiian star line is Ke Kā o Makaliʻi. …
Garden
Kanikapila ma Kaiwiʻula
E hoʻokani pila pū kākou! Bring your ʻukulele, or borrow one of ours! Join in to learn some new techniques, share moʻolelo or just enjoy the music with members of the ʻUkulele Guild of Hawaiʻi. …
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![A person wearing a lei stands in front of a colorful mural depicting a waterfall and lush greenery. A close-up of a red bird with a curved beak is shown on the left.](https://www.bishopmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Lele-O-Na-Manu-After-Hours-Event-300x300.jpg)
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![An old, weathered diary entry from January 11, 1843 with handwritten text, illustrations of flags labeled "Bern," and a small sketch of a sailing ship. The pages show signs of age with stains and wear.](https://www.bishopmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Welo-Ka-Hae-Hawaiʻi-–-Celebrating-La-Hoʻihoʻi-Ea-1-300x300.jpg)
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