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Gay Pride Weekend
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- To be held at the Swing Zone, Kailua-Kona. Miss Hawaii Island Pride Pageant and more. Free to the public. Gay Pride After Hours Party at Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill on the 26th. For more information, call 808/557-4668, email crystal@hawaiiislandpride.com or visit www.hawaiiislandpride.com
GEPPETTO & SON AT ALOHA THEATRE
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- The Aloha Performing Arts Company presents Disney's "Geppetto & Son", a musical retelling of the famous Pinocchio story, from the point of view of Geppetto, his creator. This is a family friendly show and is cast mainly with children. From June 18th through July 3rd. The show will play Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm, and Sundays at 2:30pm. Tickets: $10-$15. To order tickets, visit the theatre Mondays thru Thursdays from 10am-4pm, call 322-9924, or order online at apachawaii.org. For more information, call 322-9924, email info@apachawaii.org
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[8:00am-12:00pm] Keauhou Farmers Market
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- Support our local farmers. Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables, freshly baked goods, fresh cut flowers, macadamia nuts, honey, eggs, organic greens, 100% Kona Coffee, jams and jellies, potted orchids and talk story with the farmers!
[9:00am] PU'UHONUA O HONAUNAU NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK ANNUAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL
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- Annual major cultural festival in a beautiful historic setting, from 9am-3pm. Storytellers, canoe builders, carvers and weavers will share their skills both days. Hula followed by a traditional Hawaiian food tasting and hukilau (traditional Hawaiian community fishing event) on Sunday. Call 328-2288 for more info.
[10:00am] Abled Hawaii Artist 3rd Annual Art Show
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- Bayfront Coffee, Kava & Tea will be the location for the Abled Hawai'i Artists (AHA)' Big Island 3rd Annual Art Festival art opening. This one of a kind silent art show is a silent auction art preview, featuring a diverse selection of art pieces donated by artists with and without disabilities. The silent auction will be part of the AHA's Big Island Annual Art Festival at the Prince Kuhio Plaza, July 24, 2010 between 10am and 4pm. (See July 24th calendar listing for more details.)
[11:00am-12:00pm] Arnie the Magician
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- Arnie the Magician will offer a program for all ages as a part of the 2010 Summer Reading Program Make A Splash @ Your Library. If you need a sign language interpreter/other accommodations, please contact the library 3 weeks in advance. 323-7585
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[1:00pm] Self Reliant Home Garden Techniques
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- This workshop will empower participants to be in control of their own food sources, reduce food budgets, increase consumption of fresher, more nutritious food, decrease the impact of spiraling fuel costs, and help create an abundance of food for sharing or sale. Gardeners, farmers, homeowners, landscapers, teachers, extension professionals and anyone interested in expanding Hawai'i community food self-reliance are welcome to attend. Tim Lloyd, sustainable gardening advocate from Pohoiki, will demonstrate how to easily construct and utilize garden benches made from recycled pallets and how to make Bokashi, which is a type of fertilizer based on EM (Effective Microorganisms) that was originally developed in Japan. Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Holuakoa Gardens & Cafe, Holualoa. Cost: $25. For more information, call 938-5618, email pedro@hawaiihomegrown.net or visit http://hawaiihomegrown.net/events
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[2:00pm-3:00pm] Beekeeping
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- Jennifer Bach will be at the Kailua Kona Public Library to discuss raising bees and the spread of the veroa mite that is killing bees and whole hives. She will also be bringing home grown honey to taste. If you are interested in bees, have a farm or orchard, or would love to become a hobbyist beekeeper; come and learn about the unique world of honeybees and their importance in Hawaii, as well as how all of us can contribute to keeping our honeybee stocks healthy.
Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries, Kona,(www.folkhawaii.com) this program is offered free to the public. Contact us at FOLK@folkhawaii.com.
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[6:00pm] Relay for Life
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- Teams of 10 to 20 or more will take turns walking, running or strolling around a designated area between 6 pm, July 11 and 6 am, at Old Airport State Park to benefit the American Cancer Society. Team members will camp out during the 12 overnight hours, enjoying food, music and camaraderie. There will also be a candle lighting ceremony to honor and remember those who lost their battle with cancer. For more information, call 808/895-3168, email maile.carvalho@cancer.org or visit www.relayforlife.org/konahi
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