FRIDAY SLACK KEY CONCERT, MOUNTAIN TO THE SEA — 4 to 6 p.m., Hanalei Family Community Center. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concert featuring songs and stories from mountain to sea. Tickets $20 ($15 keiki and
FRIDAY
SLACK KEY CONCERT, MOUNTAIN TO THE SEA — 4 to 6 p.m., Hanalei Family Community Center. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concert featuring songs and stories from mountain to sea. Tickets $20 ($15 keiki and seniors). Proceeds support Hale Halawai Ohana o Hanalei and this program. Call 826-1469.
‘KAUA‘I PAINTINGS’ — 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., daily, Kaua‘i Society of Artists exhibition room at Kukui Grove Center. Today from 6 to 8 p.m. is opening night and a reception will be held. There will be refreshements and giveaways. The Kaua‘i Society of Artists present ‘Kaua‘i Paintings’ an art exhibit of paintings of Garden Island scenes by Reggie and Rebecca DeRoos. The art show will be today to July 5.
BON DANCE — 7:30 p.m., Koloa Jodo Mission.
MEET THE ARTISTS — 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Common Ground in Kilauea. Spend an evening mingling and chatting with the Red Clay Jazz Festival’s featured blues and jazz artists. Contact Judy Arrigo for more information 808-822-3148.
KAUA‘I’S GOT TALENT — Seeking contestants ages 3 to 28 years of age to enter their talent, individual or groups. Applications at kauaisgottalent.com. Deadline to enter is today. The event will be held on July 14, with the finale on July 28. Cash prizes will be awarded. Questions call 826-6481.
CONDOM SENSE — Noon to 5 p.m., Kapa‘a Skateboard park. Malama Pono is promoting HIV Awareness Day by hosting an afternoon of fun skateboarding, HIV Awareness, testing info and giveaways and a chance to meet Kaua‘i’s Condom Sense crew. For more information call 246-9577.
DANCES OF UNIVERSAL PEACE — 7 p.m., Golden Lotus Studio in Kapa‘a. The Dances of Universal Peace are a joyous, multicultural way to touch the spiritual essence within ourselves and others. Live music, devotional movement. No experience necessary. For more information call Steve at 828-0416.
FREE FITNESS WORKOUT — 7 to 8 a.m., daily except Sunday, Kapa‘a Beach Park. Everyone is welcome. For more information visit www.gardenerchuck.com or call 916-216-3749.
SATURDAY
SLACK KEY GUITAR AND UKULELE — 5 to 7 p.m., Children of the Land in Kauai Village. Award- winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concert featuring songs and stories telling its history. Gift drawing. Tickets $20 ($15 keiki and seniors). Proceeds support Na Keiki ‘o Ka ‘Aina and this program. For more info, auxiliary aids, or reservations, call Sandy at 826-1469.
COMMUNITY RUMMAGE SALE — 8 a.m. to noon, Church of the Pacific. Donations are accepted. Call Jeni 826-6481 for more information.
BON DANCE — 7:30 p.m., Koloa Jodo Mission.
RED CLAY JAZZ FESTIVAL — 3 p.m., Kaua‘i Lagoons. Nationally – acclaimed blues artist, Miss E.C. Scott, will headline along with the Venissa Santi Sextet – Afro Cuban Holiday from Philadelphia, playing vibrant jazz with a Latin flair. There will be food booths plus refreshments. For more information visit redclayjazz.org.
SCULPTURE EXHIBIT — 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Cafe Hemingway in Kapa‘a. ‘Dreaming awake with passion’ ceramic sculpute by Gabriela Taylor. The exhibition closes today. For more information call 823-9013.
SAILBOAT RACES — 9 a.m., Nawiliwili Jetty. Come see the sailboat races part of the offshore race series, skippers choice.For more information call 635-2924.
MASTERCLASS BALLET — 10:30 a.m. to noon, Lihu‘e Parish Hall. Teacher Matisse Madden is holding a ballet class. This class is open to all ages over 12 years. Cost is $12. If you would like to preregister please email matissemadden@yahoo.com
HAZARD PREPAREDNESS WORKSHOP — 9 to 11:45 a.m., Kaua‘i Veteran’s Center. Join us as organizations present two sessions for the public to help them prepare for the next natural hazard.
BEACH CLEANUP — Join the Sierra Club as they clean up the beach on the walk out and stroll back enjoying its beauty. Meet by the pier at Black Pot Beach. The Sierra Club will supply bags, gloves and refreshments. For more information contact Vivian Hager at 652-3234.
KACHI KACHI DANCE — 7 to 11 p.m., Hanapepe Neighborhood Center. West Kaua‘i Senior Softball Club presents Kachi Kachi Dance with Wally and Los Kauaianos. Cost is $10 per person. Tickets are avalible from West Kaua‘i Senior Softball Club players and/or members. There will be great prizes and heavy pupus.
SUNDAY
MANTRA MEDITATION GATHERING — 6 to 9 p.m., Hanalei Family community center. Mantra Meditation Gathering is held every Sunday join us for an uplifting evening of heartfelt chanting, music and dance interwoven with guided meditation and followed by a free vegetarian dinner. Contact 808-551-6610 or visit www.kauaimeditation.com.
NICK CASTILLO — 7 to 9 p.m., Po‘ipu Shopping Village. Nick Castillo; Free. 742-7534.
NANEA — 7 to 9 p.m., Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas. Brazilian jazz by Mike Smith and Pat Durkin. 827-8808.