Bishop Museum April 2025 Exhibitions, Public Programs, and Events

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April sees the celebration of the life, work, and legacy of Mary Kawena Pukui at Museum After Hours on April 11, 2025. Pukui’s unparalleled contributions to Hawaiian cultural revitalization encompass every facet of Hawaiian knowledge, practice, and existence. The evening event will include special tributes, mele, and hula.

Dinosaurs Return to Bishop Museum!

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Something’s stalking the grounds of Bishop Museum! The State of Hawaiʻi Museum of Natural and Cultural History is excited to announce the return of dinosaurs to Kaiwiʻula in its new exhibit, Expedition Dinosaur: Into the Deep.

Bishop Museum March 2025, Exhibitions, Public Programs, and Events

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March sees the return of the 17th Annual Mālama Hāloa Kalo Festival & Symposium. This year’s programming spans three days, culminating in a campuswide festival on March 2, 2025. Also, explore our new exhibit, Wayfinders: He Waʻa He Moku, He Moku He Waʻa, We Are One and the Same, as Hōkūleʻa, Hawaiʻi’s legendary voyaging canoe, turns 50! Celebrate this milestone with Bishop Museum and the Polynesian Voyaging Society in an evening of special programming at Museum After Hours on March 14.

Bishop Museum Welcomes Hawaiʻi Triennial 2025

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The state’s largest thematic exhibition of contemporary art will showcase nine artists in the Museum’s Castle Memorial Building, with discounted admission during Opening Weekend.

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