
Join us for a family friendly community celebration to unveil the Makawao Story Map, a new digital experience honoring the rich history, culture, and voices of Makawao and its people.
Free and Open to the Public, programs throughout the day from 10 AM – 2 PM including:
Poetry Workshop with Hawai’i State Poet Laureate Brandy Lalani McDougall
Live Music by Benny Uyetake’s Kalama ‘Ukulele Band
Screening of “Our Makawao” a short community film
Keiki and grown-up arts and crafts
More detailed schedule to follow. Drop in to celebrate Makawao’s heritage, meet local storytellers, and experience the town in a whole new way!
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ALERT | In holiday observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all public libraries will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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