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Lei Making Workshops (A three-part series) Featuring Samantha Sun

March 11, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Color photo of 3 assorted lei in slatted wooden tray

Learn three methods of making lei by participating in this three-part series taught by City & County of Honolulu Department of Parks & Recreation’s Cultural Specialist Samantha Sun. Each day focuses on a different technique. Session 1 (Wednesday, March 11) highlights kui (straight stringing), Session 2 (Wednesday, March 25) focuses on hili (twist ti leaf), and Session 3 (April 8) is about wili (wound technique, like lei worn on the head, a.k.a. haku). Suitable for teen & adult participation.  Teens and Adults.  Free.  No registration required.

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Details

Date:
March 11, 2026
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Organizer

Adult Services – Kapolei Public Library
Phone:
808-693-7050

Island

O‘ahu

Recommended for

Adults, Teens

Branch

O‘ahu – Kapolei
1020 Manawai St
Kapolei, HI 96707 United States
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Phone:
808-693-7050

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