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THIS WEEK’S PICKS:
MONEY CAN’T BUY HAPPINESS
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TUESDAY, OCT. 11 – Ed Gazmen lectures on “How To Be Joyfully Jobless: Creating Work That You Love.” Gazmen is the founder/publisher of Kayumanggi, a news pub for Filipinos, and was the founder/pastor of New Life Community Church. Free. 12-1pm. …

This Week’s Picks: Fil-Am Dunk
MAUI FIL-AM HERITAGE FESTIVAL: Saturday (Oct. 8), 10am-3pm, Maui Mall (70 E. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului); free
<<<by Ynez Tongson>>>
I can say a lot about the Philippines. There’s the intimate-with-strangers population density; the so-hot-you-can’t-breathe heat; the what-the-hell-is-this-but-it’s-awesome food. But even that doesn’t begin …

Whole Foods Market’s Community Support Day To Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Maui
Wednesday (September 14), Whole Foods Market, Maui Mall (70 E. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului)
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Whole Foods is making it really, really easy for Mauians to help support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Maui, …

THIS FRIDAY: MAUI AG DAY
If you’re a fan of the adage “grown here, not flown here,” mark your calendars for Friday’s (Aug. 26) second annual Maui Ag Day, presented by the Maui County Farm Bureau (MCFB). The trade show begins with a continental breakfast (8am), …

THE GOODNESS OF GREEN
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PURCHASE POLYNESIAN PLANTS
Lucky we live Hawaii, eh? More than a land of endless summer, over 30 million years of evolution, our wildly remote isles have yielded the highest endemism known on Earth. Celebrate Hawaii’s unique native flora—and support the programs and mission …

Saturday (November 13), 6:30-8pm, Foam Co., Maui Mall, $5
Don’t miss the premier of Chout!, directed by Richard Lornie. It features Waiehu boy Jacob Romero, who’s been competing for seven of the 12 years he’s been bodyboarding. Lornie is currently working on another film due out …

This event could easily have been billed as an “expo”—but “explosion,” is much cooler. Too, it’s indicative of the vibe that need be generated in celebrating and creating a healthy community. Center stage performances and demos stack up like this

I saw a listing for a sculpture class and cheerfully signed up when I pictured the kinds of vases and bowl that I’d made at the Hui as a child.  Soon I discovered that it was a contemporary sculpture class, and that my friend and …

MAUI MALL MOUNTAIN OF GIFTS
Through the years, I’ve suffered a lot of grief at the hands of friends and loved ones who’ve taken it upon themselves to chastise my obsession with keeping of receipts. Ok, so it’s a little bit of OCD and …

Yet another successful installment of this Festival coordinated by the Maui Okinawan Kenjin Kai (MOKK)! Featuring an all-day line up of entertainment ranging from taiko drumming to samurai swordsmanship, the event also plays host to a bunch of booths with ono grindz (like chow fun, …