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April 2020

Sat 11

Teens battling dragon on ledge of a cave

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens in Grades 6-12

April 11, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Dungeons and Dragons, or D&D, has been played in some form or another for 45 years. Characters in Stranger Things and She-Ra talk about it, […]

Sat 25

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Dungeons and Dragons for Teens in Grades 6-12

April 25, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Dungeons and Dragons, or D&D, has been played in some form or another for 45 years. Characters in Stranger Things and She-Ra talk about it, […]

Sun 26

Community Blood Drive

April 26, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Oahu - Pearl City 1138 Waimano Home Rd, Pearl City, HI, United States

Hawaii needs 200 donors every day. Take the challenge and join our drive! Click here to register: Pearl City Public Library Blood Drive or call […]

September 2022

Wed 21

Honolulu Theatre for Youth's Step by Step actors

Step by Step | A Honolulu Theatre for Youth Production

September 21, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 2:05 pm

Hawaii - Hilo 300 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

Taking care of one another and making healthy choices can be fun for the whole family if you take it step by step, together. Join […]

Thu 22

Step by Step | A Honolulu Theatre for Youth Production

September 22, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 2:05 pm

Hawaii - Thelma Parker Memorial 67-1209 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kamuela, HI, United States

Taking care of one another and making healthy choices can be fun for the whole family if you take it step by step, together. Join […]

October 2022

Sat 1

Step By Step | A Honolulu Theatre for Youth Production

October 1, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 10:35 am

Oahu - Salt Lake-Moanalua 3225 Salt Lake Blvd, Honolulu, HI, United States

Taking care of one another and making healthy choices can be fun for the whole family if you take it step by step, together. Join […]

Sat 8

Step By Step | A Honolulu Theatre for Youth Production

October 8, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 10:35 am

Oahu - Kailua 239 Kuulei Rd, Kailua, HI, United States

Taking care of one another and making healthy choices can be fun for the whole family if you take it step by step, together. Join […]

Sat 8

photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters showing supporters at rally for Salman Rushdie New York City Library

Rally and Readings in Honor of Salman Rushdie

October 8, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Oahu - Hawaii State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

The Hawaii literary community and local advocates of free expression are rallying in solidarity with Salman Rushdie and will hold an outdoor event of readings […]

Sat 15