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Hirono and Markey introduce Public Archives Resiliency Act to protect vital records from climate impacts

US Sens. Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Ed Markey (D-MA) introduced the Public Archives Resiliency Act, legislation that would authorize grants to promote preservation, climate resilience, adaption, and continuity of vital government records and protect other records of historical or cultural significance.

Maui Historical Society seeking volunteers to support museum operations

Opportunities range from educators and cashiers to behind-the-scenes roles like organizing archives, event planning, grant writing, and more.

Maui Entertainment, Arts, Community, March 10-16

For a list of upcoming events, concerts, shows and entertainment, find our comprehensive listing here.

Lahaina Restoration Foundation Staffed Museums Implement Closures

Lahaina Restoration Foundation is closing its staffed museums and cancelling its events and classes from Monday, March 16, until further notice to help ensure the health and safety of staff, visitors and the entire community in support of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).

Museum Exhibit of Maui’s Aviation History

The new Aviation History of Maui exhibition is part of the E Pūlama Mau iā Maui exhibition series that runs from Dec. 27, 2018, to Jan.5, 2019 and is free and open to the public.

New WWII Exhibit Opens in Lahaina Museum

A new exhibit commemorating the 77th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor is now open at the Story of Maui Museum. The free, public exhibit called “The Road to Pearl Harbor,” will be open until Dec. 10 from noon to 6 p.m. daily in unit F-2 at the Outlets of Maui in Lāhainā. This […]

Moonlight Mele at Hale Ho‘ike‘ike on May 14

The Maui Historical Society and Hale Ho‘ike‘ike will present Moonlight Mele on Saturday, May 14, from 5 to 8 p.m., with performances by George Kahumoku Jr. and friends, members of the University of Hawai‘i Maui College Institute of Hawaiian Music and The Brown ‘Ohana.

Weldon Kekauoha to Perform at Maui Museum in Wailuku

The Maui Historical Society and HI Mele Entertainment will host Weldon Kekauoha at Hale Ho‘ike‘ike in Wailuku on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at a family-friendly event the evening before Mother’s Day.

May Day Lei Contest Submission Deadline May 1

All contest submissions must be the contestant’s own original idea, newly completed, never entered in any other contests, exhibitions, or displays and must be conceptualized, created and completed solely by the contestant.

Maui Historical Society to Present Hawaiian Language Workshop

The Maui Historical Society will host an E Ho‘oulu ‘Ike Cultural Enrichment Workshop about Hawaiian Language at Hale Ho‘ike‘ike​ on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with UHMC Professor Kumu Kiope Raymond.

Bailey House Museum Hosts Mapping of Hawaiʻi Exhibition, Part II

The pieces cover the “daring exploits” of Polynesian navigators, maps made by early explorers, the Hawaiian monarchy, Hawaiʻi’s territorial days, World War II, and statehood.

Ma’alaea Story of Hawai’i Museum Grand Opening Friday

The museum is presents the story of Hawai’i through historic maps, charts, documents, and artifacts. The display is set up in chronological order and includes rare prints, maps, and authentic antique pieces, some dating back hundreds of years.