This Week on Kauai!

Friday
Bon Dances

A bon dance will be held at
8 tonight and tomorrow night
at the Waimea Shingon Mission,
with next weekend’s
dances set for 7:30 p.m. at
the Kapa‘a Jodo Mission.

Hanapepe Folk Festival

The Sixth Annual Hanapepe
Folk Festival, featuring Cindy
Combs, Blu Dux, Anjela Rose,
Michael Barretto, Levi Levitt
and Millicent Cummings, is
set for 6 to 10 tonight at Salt
Pond Beach Park in
Hanapepe, far pavilion. $5.

“The 11th Hour” Screening

Apollo Kaua‘i and Sierra
Club Kaua‘i will present a free
outdoor screening of the film
“The 11th Hour” at 6:30
tonight next to the Kaua‘i

Community College cafeteria.
The film includes interviews
with experts discussing the
current environmental crisis
and ways to avert disaster. A
question and answer session
with local experts will precede
and follow the film.

Talk Story Sessions

Uncle Ben hosts a talk story
session at 7 p.m. every Friday
at the Kapa‘a Neighborhood
Center, with an opportunity to
discuss land, water, ocean
use, kuleana, agriculture,
home, work, schooling and
more from a Hawaiian perspective.
Free. Call 822.1931
or 634-0469 or visit www.Manahoa.org.

Farmers Market

A Farmers Market begins at
3 p.m. at Vidinha Stadium on
Ho‘olako Street in Lihu‘e.

Saturday
June 21

Port Allen Fishing Derby

The Port Allen Annual Fishing
Derby will be held at the
small boat harbor starting
from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. today,
followed by a lu‘au and
awards ceremony, with prizes
for the winning fisherman and
drawings for prizes donated
by sponsors. Entry forms are
available at Rainbow Paint,
Lihu‘e Fishing Supply, Nawiliwili
Harbor and Port Allen
Fishing Club. Call Mitch at
652.6938 or Troy Martin at
639.4925.

Art Fundraiser for Namahoe

Artist Keala Kai will auction
off 11 pieces of original art
with a canoe theme to benefit
Namahoe, Kaua‘i’s voyaging
canoe, today at the Sheraton
Po‘ipu Resort. Doors open at
10 a.m., with the silent auction
held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
and lunch at noon. Each
piece is a 36-inch by 48-inch
gallery stretched giclee autographed
by Hokule‘a crew
members. Bidding starts at
$1,500. Na Kalai Wa‘a o Kaua‘i,
the organization building the
canoe, is a nonprofit. Tickets
are available at Hanalei Surf
Co., Vicky’s Fabrics in Kapa‘a
and Progressive Expressions
in Kapa‘a. Visit http://theoriginalkealakai.com
to view the
art work to be auctioned.

Kane Hula Workshop

The Dorothy Ku‘ulei Mawae
Foundation will host a Kane
Hula Workshop with Kumu
Chinky Mahoe from 9 a.m. to
1 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 1
p.m. June 28 at Anahola Village
Park. Open to kane makua
(ages 18 and over) kane ‘opio
(ages 12 to 18). Lunch and
pupu provided. Contact Hale
Mawae at 823.0403 or
hmawae2004@yahoo.com.

Nature Hike

The Sierra Club will lead a
strenuous 8-mile round-trip
hike to Hanakapi‘ai Falls hike
today, stating at Ke‘e Beach
and following the Kalalau Trail
to Hanakapi‘ai Beach, then inland
to dramatic falls through
mostly native vegetation. Call
Boreas at 639.3009.

Hawaiian Quilt Workshop

A Hawaiian quilt design
workshop, teaching crafters
how to design their own pattern
in the traditional Hawaiian
styles, is set for 1 to 3 p.m. today
and again on July 19 at
the Kaua‘i Museum on Rice
Street in Lihu‘e. $25, or $18
for museum members. Small
class size; reservations required.
Call 245.6931 ext. 21.

Nawiliwili Harbor Clean-up

The Surfrider Foundation,
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,
state Division of Boating and
Ocean Recreation, U.S. Coast
Guard, Nawiliwili Yacht Club
and Nukumoi Surf Co. will celebrate
International Surfing
Day with a Nawiliwili Harbor
Clean-up from 9 a.m. to noon
today with a harbor clean-up.
Meet at Nawiliwili Yacht Club
at 9 a.m. and bring sunscreen,
hat and water; gloves
and bags will be provided.
Contact Sheri at 652.4648.

Museum Cooking Club

Kaua‘i Museum will offer its
“cooking club” program from
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and
the third Saturday of each
month, with local chefs offering
cooking demonstrations of
traditional and new island
dishes at the Museum on
Rice Street in Lihu‘e. Free.

Millicent Cummings Concert

Musician Millicent Cummings
will perform in concert
from noon to 1 p.m. today at
Borders, and will be on hand
afterward to sign copies of
her new CD, and will perform
in concert with Cindy Combs
and Anela Lauren from 3 to
5:30 p.m. tomorrow, followed
by another CD signing, at
4140 Rook Place in
Princeville, off Emmalani Drive.
Visit myspace.com/millicentcummings
or call
651.1090.

Hula Drama

Kumu Hula Hokulani Holt
Padilla, Halau Pa‘u O Hi‘iaka,
Kumu Hula Keali‘i Reichel and
Pali Ahue will present “Kahekilinuiahumanu,”
a hula drama on
Maui's paramount ruling chief,
with chants, kahiko hula, Hawaiian
martial arts and a dramatic
narration at 7 tonight at the
Kaua‘i Community College Performing
Arts Center. Tickets at
the door or Hanalei Strings and
Things, Bounty Music, Tropic
Isle Music and Scotty’s Music.
Call Colleen Furukawa at
808.242.2787, ext 263 or visit
www.mauiarts.org.

Hawai‘i Healing Garden

The Hawai‘i Healing Garden
Festival will be offering a variety
of events today through Thursday,
including a summer solstice
celebration with a health
fair from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today
and a concert featuring Paula
Fuga & friends at 5:30 tonight
at Malama Kaua‘i in Kilauea,
and workshops and tours
around the island June 22 to
26. For a full schedule of
events, visit www.hawaiihealinggarden.com
or call 808.638.0888.

Children’s Lawn Tennis

Lawn tennis for youth of all
ages will be taught from 11
a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the
Kaua‘i Healing Garden at Malama
Kaua‘i (formerly Guava Kai)
in Kilauea. Free. Contact Leilani
Magee at 808.354.6373 or
email leilanimagee@gmail.com.

“Slow Food” Registration

Today is the registration
deadline for a “Slow Food”
workshop led by Sky Roversi-
Deal of North Country Farms in