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Saturday, May 18

Event

• Maui Brewers Festival showcases the best craft beers made in Hawai‘i and beyond. Enjoy a leisurely day of tasting beers from over 30 craft breweries, sample appetizers from over 20 of Maui’s popular restaurants and food trucks, and listen to live music. In the Pavilion/Amphitheater from 2:30 to 7 pm. www.mauiarts.org.

• The annual Holy Ghost Feast takes place today and tomorrow at the Holy Ghost Mission in Kula. Festivities include entertainment, live auctions, keiki games, a plant sale, and food -- including malasadas, Portuguese bean soup, chow fun and more. www.kulacatholiccommunity.org.

• Upcountry Rotary Club will pick up e-cycle materials such as TVs, computers, monitors, printers, as well as car batteries for a small fee in Upcountry Maui. If you live in Pukalani or Kula, call 298-2393. If you live in Makawao, Paia or Haiku, call 573-9260.

Sunday, May 19

Events

• The annual Holy Ghost Feast takes place today and tomorrow at the Holy Ghost Mission in Kula. Festivities include entertainment, live auctions, keiki games, a plant sale, and food -- including malasadas, Portuguese bean soup, chow fun and more. A free laulau meal begins at 11:15 am. www.kulacatholiccommunity.org.

Tuesday, May 21

Music

• Students from the Moloka`i 21st Century Instrumental Music program will perform in a joint concert with the Honolulu Brass Quintet. The concert takes place in the Kaunakakai Elementary School cafetorium starting at 6 pm

Wednesday, May 22

Music

• George Kahumoku Jr.'s Slack Key Show welcomes Kimo West at 7:30 pm in the Na Pili Kai Beach Resort. www.slackkeyshow.com

Friday, May 24

Event

• Immerse yourself and your favorite `ukulele in Old Style Hawaiian folk music and lifestyle today through May 28 on Molokai with Lono and Hui O Mele Nei at Pu'u O Hoku Ranch. Experience the beauty of Halawa Valley while talking stories of Moloka`i, feasting on local gourmet meals, dancing Hula and playing traditional and contemporary Old Style folk music on your `ukulele. www.ukeohana.com

Saturday, May 25

Music

• The Maui Historical Society presents their monthly fundraiser concert series, “Hawaiian Moonlight.” It features music entertainment from George Kahumuku Jr and friends. Show is from 7 – 10 pm on the grounds of Bailey House Museum, 2375A Main Street, in Wailuku. www.mauimuseum.org.

Event

• Immerse yourself and your favorite `ukulele in Old Style Hawaiian folk music and lifestyle today through May 28 on Molokai with Lono and Hui O Mele Nei at Pu'u O Hoku Ranch. Experience the beauty of Halawa Valley while talking stories of Moloka`i, feasting on local gourmet meals, dancing Hula and playing traditional and contemporary Old Style folk music on your `ukulele. www.ukeohana.com

Sunday, May 26

Event

• Immerse yourself and your favorite `ukulele in Old Style Hawaiian folk music and lifestyle today through May 28 on Molokai with Lono and Hui O Mele Nei at Pu'u O Hoku Ranch. Experience the beauty of Halawa Valley while talking stories of Moloka`i, feasting on local gourmet meals, dancing Hula and playing traditional and contemporary Old Style folk music on your `ukulele. www.ukeohana.com

Monday, May 27

Event

• Immerse yourself and your favorite `ukulele in Old Style Hawaiian folk music and lifestyle today through May 28 on Molokai with Lono and Hui O Mele Nei at Pu'u O Hoku Ranch.  Experience the beauty of Halawa Valley while talking stories of Moloka`i, feasting on local gourmet meals, dancing Hula and playing traditional and contemporary Old Style folk music on your `ukulele. www.ukeohana.com.

Tuesday, May 28

Event

• Immerse yourself and your favorite `ukulele in Old Style Hawaiian folk music and lifestyle on Molokai with Lono and Hui O Mele Nei at Pu'u O Hoku Ranch. Experience the beauty of Halawa Valley while talking stories of Moloka`i, feasting on local gourmet meals, dancing Hula and playing traditional and contemporary Old Style folk music on your `ukulele. www.ukeohana.com.

Wednesday, May 29

Music

• George Kahumoku Jr.'s Slack Key Show welcomes Jeff Peterson at 7:30 pm in the Na Pili Kai Beach Resort. www.slackkeyshow.com

Wednesday, June 5

Music

• George Kahumoku Jr.'s Slack Key Show welcomes Sean Na`auao at 7:30 pm in the Na Pili Kai Beach Resort. www.slackkeyshow.com

Saturday, July 13

Art Exhibits and Lectures

• Hospice Maui presents Ohana Arts Day from 10 am – 1 pm at Hospice Maui in Wailuku. The free event is filled with fun art activities designed to help children express their grief in healthy ways. RSVP by calling 244-5555.

Art Exhibits

• MAY 26 THROUGH JULY 21: Photographers Ed Goldstein, Miki Nitadori and Bruna Stude share the gallery with concurrent exhibits that pursue a single idea as a vehicle for commentary on issues concerning nature, cultural identity and social-historical documentation. The exhibit Photography Passion & Risk captures the human experience and its passage through time. Gallery hours: WED-SUN 11am-5pm. Free Admission. www.mauiarts.org

Ongoing Weekly Events

MONDAY

• Swing Maui, Maui's Lindy Hop and Swing Dance Scene, offers weekly group classes in Swing & Lindy Hop dancing. Classes are held from 7 to 10 pm in the Open Room at Kenolio Park, Kihei. Social dancing before, between and after classes. Visit swingmaui.org. (9/17/12)

• Phil and Angela Benoit perform from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at Merriman's Kapalua. www.benoitjazzworks.com. (12/26/11)

• Cool Cat Cafe in Lahaina (658 Front St. #160) offers live music nightly from a variety of artists. www.coolcatcafe.com (7/25/12)

TUESDAY

• Grand Wailea resort is home to the largest private corporate art collection in the Hawaiian Islands. Art lovers are welcome to take a tour of its outdoor museum. The complimentary tour starts at NaPua Gallery on the fourth floor of Grand Wailea at 10 a.m.  Parking will be validated for tour participants. (6/21/12)

• Randall Rospond entertains at Beach Bums in Ma`alaea from 5 to 8 pm. (11/19/12)

• The Napili Kai Foundation presents the Keiki Polynesian Show at the Napili Kai Resort from 5:30 to 6:15 pm.  Call 669-6271 for reservations. (9/8/10)

• Cool Cat Cafe in Lahaina (658 Front St. #160) offers live music nightly from a variety of artists. www.coolcatcafe.com (7/25/12)

WEDNESDAY

• Randall Rospond plays at Stella Blues in Kihei from 4 to 6 pm. 874-3779 (11/19/12)

• The Aloha Ballroom Dance Academy offers weekly group classes in Latin & Ballroom dancing with dance instructor, Rita O'Connor. Classes are held from 6:30 to 9 pm in the Kihei Community Center. Visit alohaballroom.com. (9/8/10)

• Cool Cat Cafe in Lahaina (658 Front St. #160) offers live music nightly from a variety of artists. www.coolcatcfe.com (7/25/12)

THURSDAY

• Grace Church in Pukalani offers Israeli folk dancing 6 to 8 pm. All ages and levels welcome. For more information call Dan at 280-1051. (06/15/11)

• Phil and Angela Benoit perform from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Moana's Bakery & Cafe in Pa`ia. www.benoitjazzworks.com. (12/26/11)

• Cool Cat Cafe in Lahaina (658 Front St. #160) offers live music nightly from a variety of artists. www.coolcatcafe.com (7/25/12)

• EVERY FIRST THURSDAY: Randall Rospond plays solo from 6:30 to 9:30 pm at The Flatbread Co. in Paia. 214-6164. (8/4/11)

FRIDAY

• Randall Rospond plays solo at the Tiki Lounge in Kihei from 4 to 6 pm. 874-6444 (11/19/12)

• Phil and Angela Benoit perform from 5:30 to 8 pm at Cafe O'Lei/The Dunes in Kahului. www.benoitjazzworks.com. (12/26/11)

• Step back in time and visit the Baldwin Home Museum with a tour by candlelight. Tours are held from 6 to 8:30 pm. The Museum is located on the corner of Front and Dickenson Street in the heart of Lahaina. Tours are led by experienced docents, with refreshments following on the front lanai. For more information visit lahainarestoration.org  or call 661-3262. (11/11/10)

• Cool Cat Cafe in Lahaina (658 Front St. #160) offers live music nightly from a variety of artists. www.coolcatcafe.com (7/25/12)

SATURDAY

• The Pa`ia Oceanfront Movie Theater features family films, Hawaiian and surf movies, documentaries, live music and more. It’s from 6 to 9 pm at Johnny B’s. 579-9790. (11/5/12)

• Cool Cat Cafe in Lahaina (658 Front St. #160) offers live music nightly from a variety of artists. www.coolcatcafe.com (7/25/12)

• Phil and Angela Benoit perform from 5:30 to 8 pm at Cafe O'Lei/The Dunes in Kahului. www.benoitjazzworks.com. (12/26/11)

•  Randall Rospond plays at Monkeypod Kitchen in Wailea from 3 to 5 pm. (11/19/12)

SUNDAY

• Louise Lambert plays jazz and blues from 6 to 9 pm at Threes Bar & Grill, 1945 South Kihei Rd. 879-3133. (8/21/12)

•  Phil and Angela Benoit perform from 6 to 8:30 pm at Pita Paradise Wailea. www.benoitjazzworks.com. (12/26/11)

• The Grace Church school cafeteria in Pukalani offers Israeli folk dancing from 4 to 6 pm. All ages and levels welcome. For more information call Dan at 280-1051. (06/15/11)

• Na `Ohana Hoaloha performs at Coffees of Hawai‘i in Kualapu’u, Moloka`i from 3 to 5 pm.  It is free and open to the public.  The performance includes traditional Hawaiian music and hula.  Audience participation is encouraged. (9/25/12)

• Cool Cat Cafe in Lahaina (658 Front St. #160) offers live music nightly from a variety of artists. www.coolcatcafe.com (7/25/12)