Old Legends of Hawaii
Lopaka Kapanui is a native Hawaiian storyteller, writer, actor, kumu hula, cultural practitioner, and former professional wrestler. Sometimes known as "the ghost guy," Lopaka grew […]
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Hawaii and Pacific Section
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“Notes” from the Collection – An Exhibit
Throughout the month of June 2018, enjoy a display of vividly illustrated sheet music selected from the Hawaiian Sheet Music Collection. The display is in the Library's First Floor Reading […]
A Record of Restoration: The Admiral Thomas Papers at Hawaii State Library
In honor of the 175th commemoration of La Hoihoi Ea, Sovereignty Restoration Day, this July 31, the Hawaii State Library is showcasing a number of […]
Aloha Festivals Display
In celebration of the Aloha Festivals (formerly known as Aloha Week), the Hawaii and Pacific Section at Hawaii State Library has assembled a display of classic articles, magazines, […]
Patsy Mink Exhibit — A Woman of Her Words
The Hawaii State Library presents an exhibit in honor of the new sculpture, "Patsy T. Mink" by Holly Young, installed on the front lawn of the […]
Panel Presentation: You Know You’re Chinese When…
Please join us for a panel presentation from a group of local Chinese Americans sharing their experiences growing up in Hawaii. The panelists are: Canossa Choy, […]
The Hawaiian Room-Film Screening and Talk Story Event
Enjoy a free film screening of “The Hawaiian Room” by Filmmaker Ann Marie Kirk. The Hawaiian Room opened its doors at the Lexington Hotel in […]
Hawaiian Mission Houses Presents Hawaii History Theater
Enjoy dramatic encounters with actors in the roles of three individuals who played an important role in the history of Hawai‘i: John Papa ‘Ī‘ī, Samuel […]
‘Ie ‘ie Basketry
Lloyd Harold “Kumulā‘au” Sing Jr. and May “Haunani” Balino-Sing are ulana ‘ie (weaving using ‘ie‘ie fiber) practitioners, who will share and demonstrate the knowledge of […]
Video presentation – Makibaka: Huwag Matakot
Makibaka: Huwag Matakot means “Struggle: Do Not Be Afraid!” It was the rallying cry for a group of immigrant and local-born Filipinos who were threatened […]
