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Bishop Museum, the State of Hawai‘i Museum of Natural and Cultural History, will host Native Hawaiian plant adoptions every third Wednesday of the month at the Kaiwiʻula Night Market events (Instagram: @ kaiwiulanightmarket). The plant adoptions are in partnership with the Grow Aloha hui and in celebration of the Year of Our Community Forests.
Bishop Museum, the Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, expresses its appreciation to members of the news media, Museum guests, and its global ʻohana for their support in 2024, and invites all back to #HawaiisMuseum in the coming New Year.
Bishop Museum, the Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural history, presents its 2024 Holiday Guide, inviting local ʻohana and visitors to enjoy the holidays at #HawaiisMuseum.
Bishop Museum, the State of Hawai‘i Museum of Natural and Cultural History, celebrates Lā Kūʻokoʻa, the Independence Day of the Hawaiian Kingdom on Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 3-7 p.m. on its Gallery Lawns and in its Hawaiian Hall Complex.
Bishop Museum, the State of Hawai‘i Museum of Natural and Cultural History, presents Kāhuli Festival 2024 this Saturday, Nov. 9 from 3-9 p.m. throughout its 15-acre campus. The third-annual, family friedly event is $5 for kamaʻāina and military, and will feature the public opening of a captive rearing research center of live Native Hawaiian snails, as well as a recreation of Queen Liliʻuokalani’s necklace of hand-painted Achantinella species snail shells.
November sees the return of our annual Kāhuli Festival on Nov. 9, 2024! Come learn about the biocultural diversity that makes Hawaiʻi unique.
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