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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, January 9, 2009

Neighbor Islands

Advertiser Staff

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

MAKANA IN CONCERT, 7 p.m. Jan. 9; $15 advance, $20 at door, Palace Theater, Hilo; 808-934-7010.

"PEOPLE AND LAND OF KAHUKU," guided hike focusing on the human history of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park's Kahuku area; 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jan. 11, Kahuku gate (mauka of Highway 11, near 70-mile marker, Ka'u); free; no reservations needed; 808-985-6014.

BODYBOARDING FILM, "FIRE," featuring legendary waterman and nine-time World Bodyboarding champion Mike Stewart, 6 p.m. Jan. 11, Palace Theater, Hilo; $7*; 808-934-7010.

"KILAUEA'S ERUPTION: AN EXCITING 26 YEARS," discussion by Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist Tim Orr, part of the weekly "After Dark in the Park" series, 7 p.m. Jan. 13; Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea Visitor Center Auditorium; $1*, $10 park admission applies; 808-985-6014.

NIAULANI NATURE WALK, guided tour through an old-growth forest; 9:30 a.m. Mondays; meet at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village; donations accepted; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

"KAMAHA'O: The Wondrous Myths of Hawai'i," outdoor dinner show and lu'au; 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort; $79.95*; reservations, 808-930-4900.

DAVID GOMES, slack-key guitar; 6-9 p.m. Thursdays; Merriman's Restaurant, Waimea; no cover charge; 808-885-6622.;

MAUI

WARREN MILLER'S "CHILDREN OF WINTER," winter sports film, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $15; 808-242-7469, www.mauiarts.org.

"WHALE-O-A-TIME SLEEPOVER," a whale-focused overnighter at Maui Ocean Center, with center naturalists, fun activities, games, crafts, movies, pizza dinner, and pancake breakfast, for children, grades 3-8, 5:30 p.m. Jan. 9 to 8 a.m. Jan. 10; $60; 808-270-7000, www.mauioceancenter.com.

"FOCUS GREEN" DISCUSSION SERIES, sponsored by Dowling Co. Inc., this week featuring Kevin Fletcher, executive director of Audubon International, 6 p.m. Jan. 15, Maui Arts and Cultural Center; $5; students free, proceeds to Hawai'i Nature Center, Maui; 808-270-0567.

NOFX CONCERT, doors open 7 p.m., show starts 8 p.m. Jan. 16, The Cellar 744, 744 Front St., Lahaina; $25; 808-661-3744.

WOW! (Wailea on Wednesdays), an evening of art and refreshments, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, The Shops at Wailea; free; 808-891-6770.

"KUPANAHA: Maui Magic for All Ages," dinner show with illusions performed by Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, seating begins 4:30 p.m. Fridays, dinner seating 4:30-5:15 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays-Thursdays; kama'aina rate $55, general seating $79* and premium seating $89; reservations, 808-667-0128.

ISRAELI FOLK DANCING, sponsored by the Jewish Congregation of Maui; 5-8 p.m. Tuesdays; Beit Shalom Synagogue, Kihei; $5; 808-874-5397, 808-280-1051.

KAUA'I

MACBETH, presented by the Kaua'i Performing Arts Center, 7 p.m. Jan. 9, 10, 16, and 17, and 4 p.m. Jan. 11 and 18, Kaua'i Community College Theatre; adults $12*; 808-245-8311.

"THE MONK SEALS OF KAUA'I," presentation by Dr. Mimi Olry, head of the Marine Mammal Stranding Network, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 14, Princeville Public Library, free, 808-826-4310.

"RELEASE," with DJs and performers; 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays; Sheraton Kauai hotel; $10 before 10 p.m.; 808-742-1661.