Join six writers from The Value of Hawai'i 3: Hulihia, the Turning, a recently released collection of essays from over fifty scholars, poets, activists, and community organizers. Part three of the Author x Artist x Activism Giving Series from Native Books/Na Mea Hawai'i, this event will offer an evening of dialogue and discussion on three … Continue reading The Giving Project: Environmental Justice

Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, also known around the world simply as Hula’s, is not only a legend among LGBTQ+, but is also known among everyone as the epitome of “Aloha for All." Hula’s has been serving Hawaii and international guests for 46 years. In our Post-Covid-19 world, Hula’s is taking extra precautions, with traditional … Continue reading Fridays through April 23: RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 13 Viewing Party at Hula’s

National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, voice and support to causes they care about. And we're sending a big mahalo to everyone who has volunteered for Honolulu Pride, the LGBTQ Center Honolulu and the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation over the years. Thank you! If you'd … Continue reading April 18 – 24: National Volunteer Week

While documentary work has defined the visual language of Hawai‘i cinema for decades, a rise in narrative filmmaking in recent years signals an evolution in Hawai‘i-based storytelling—helmed by a burgeoning generation of filmmakers actively engaged in collective world-building through narrative fiction, particularly from a Native Hawaiian lens. Selected by Doris Duke Theatre programmer Taylour Chang, … Continue reading Hawai‘i Shorts on the Criterion Channel

In a re-imagined 2021 Spring Showcase edition, the Hawai‘i International Film Festival presented by Halekulani, is expanding their annual spring programming into a HIFF Showcase Series season--4 unique mini-festivals, each with a thematic focus, and presented monthly starting in April through July. HIFF Showcase Series's programmatic intention is to celebrate the broad spectrum of HIFF … Continue reading April 15 – 25: HIFF Indigenous Lens Showcase Series

The Hawaii Health & Harm Reduction Center's (HHHRC) #ProudNPrepped contest has been extended until Saturday, April 25th, so you still have time to win a $30 M.A.C. Cosmetics gift card. To participate: Post a photo or video of yourself on social media with a fun and fabulous makeover look (hair, outfit, makeup, etc.), Include the … Continue reading Extended to April 25: #ProudNPrepped Challenge

The 2021 session of the Hawaii State Legislature is in progress, so stay informed and express your position on upcoming legislation through its online portal. Create an account and sign up for Measure Tracking, Hearing Notifications, Testimony and more. Although the State Capitol building remains closed, your participation is as crucial as ever in making … Continue reading Hawaii State Legislature Online

The Wāhine in Film Lab is open for submission to its 2021 program for wāhine filmmakers. The Lab runs from June to November, 2021, and operates as an incubator for the development of 10 short film ideas into viable projects. In its 1st annual edition, the Wāhine in Film Lab offers: • Workshops providing valuable … Continue reading Application deadline: April 30 | Wahine In Film Lab

Join People's Action for a conversation with Heather McGhee, George Goehl, and other special guests about the launch of the National Deep Canvass Institute. Deep Canvassing creates opportunities to have conversations with people across our country to transform world view and win concrete victories for our communities and planet. The Institute will train participants to become … Continue reading Conversations To Transform America: Deep Canvass Institute Town Hall