Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi - Special Cultural Classes
Hawaiian Language Month

Pepeluali (February) is recognized as Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month), a time to celebrate and encourage the use of the Hawaiian language. 

Fridays, January 31 & February 7, 14, 28
8:30am
Pāʻani | Hawaiian Games
Join us for a demonstration and fun hands-on experience with traditional Hawaiian games including ʻUlu Maika (Bowling), Moa Pāheʻe (Sliding Darts), and Kōnane (Hawaiian Checkers).

9:45am
Mele | Song
Learn the Hawaiian language through song. Mele tell stories of love, places, events, and much more.

11:30am 
Aloha Friday Mele
Enjoy a live performance from our hosts celebrating Hawaiian language through mele (song) and hula (dance).  Open to all. No reservations required. 

2:00pm
Lei | Make a lei
Engage with Hawaiian words and phrases through the practice of lei making!

3:30pm
ʻŌlelo | Language
Learn Hawaiian language through a self-introduction and the meaning of a Hawaiian proverb.

Be sure to reserve your spot. Walk-ins are welcomed and subject to availability. Please visit Kawenaokeao Cultural Center (8am to 5pm).

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