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[New] NATURE ADVENTURES
BUY BACK THE BEACH - JAN 28. The 21st annual Hawaiʻi Land Trust’s benefit lūʻau will feature entertainment by the Old Lāhainā Lūʻau performers, an island style pāʻina, and an exclusive live and silent auction. 5-9pm. Old Lāhainā Lūʻau (Lāhainā); Hilt.org
FAMILY TOUR DAYS - FEB 4 & 5. Grab the ʻohana, tour the farm while enjoying music and Thai food. 8am-5pm. Maui Nui Farm (Kula); 808-280-6166; Mauinuifarm.com
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FARM TOURS - FEB 11. Meet friendly animals, see how food grows, and learn how to start a garden. Offers support in designing, building, and maintaining a school, backyard, or community garden. 9-11am. The Maui Farm (Makawao); 808-579-8271; Themauifarm.org
REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FARM TOUR - Visit a working farm and learn about stewardship models of soil fertility, composting, animal husbandry, and beekeeping. Learn about the social behavior and importance of bees at the beehive observation and savor the experience as you indulge in tasting three varieties of honey. Call for availability. Maui Bees (Kula); 808-280-6652; Mauibees.com
PINEAPPLE FARM TOUR - Experience a working pineapple plantation and learn about the historic role plantations have played in Hawaiian culture. Daily, 9.30am, 11:45am & 1:45pm. Maui Pineapple Tours (Haliʻimaile); 808-665-5491; Mauipineappletour.com
HAWAIIAN REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE TOUR - Come experience the Polynesian Voyaging plants and animals, what the Hawaiians planted and brought with them. See wild boar up close. Taste the fruits of the land. Learn how this form of agriculture performs harmoniously with nature and this tropical environment. Mondays, Tuesdays & Fridays, 8-9:30am & 4-5:30pm. Living Earth Systems (Lāhainā); Livingearthsystems.com
ZOO TOUR - Meet, feed and play with the many animals and learn about their life stages. Mondays-Sundays, 9:30-11am; Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:30-6pm. Maui Animal Farm (Lāhainā); 808-280-2597; Mauianimalfarm.com
SUGAR MUSEUM TOUR - Explore and learn about sugar and plantation history. Exhibits depict 168 years of “King Sugar,” a chapter in Maui’s history that impacted the island’s landscape and multiculturalism. Mondays-Thursdays, 10am-2pm. Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum (Puʻunene); Sugarmuseum.com
FARM ADVENTURE TOUR - Experience an unforgettable adventure in Paradise. The sanctuary was created to provide shelter and care for abused and rescued animals, and provide humane treatment education to the community. Mondays & Wednesdays, 12pm; Saturdays, 10am. Leilani Farm Sanctuary (Haʻikū); 808298-8544; Leilanifarmsanctuary.org
CASUAL DAIRY TOUR - Meet working dairy goats, dogs, and cats. See modern milking machines and view inside the dairy operations for a quick glimpse into the cheese-making process. End the tour with a small sampling of some mouthwatering cheeses. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 9:30am-3pm. Surfing Goat Dairy (Kula); 808-878-2870; Surfinggoatdairy.com
TROPICAL EXPRESS TRAM TOURAll aboard the Tropical Express! Loop around the lagoon and cruise through parts of the plantation on this scenic tram ride. Smell the flowers, see the fresh fruit, hear the stories, and ask questions. Tuesdays-Sundays, 10am-4pm. Maui Tropical Plantation (Waikapū); 808-6332464; Mauitropicalplantation.com
BOO BOO ZOO TOUR - Meet the animals birds, goats, sheep, cats, deer and more! Reservations required. Saturdays, 2-3pm. East Maui Animal Refuge; (Haʻikū); 808-495-1591; Eastmauianimalrefuge.org
Volunteering
PULEHU ROAD CLEANUP EVENTFEB 4. Assist in offloading collected materials at the Malama Maui Nui transfer & disposal station, join Pulehu Posse at the top of the road, or Full Circle Ocean Gear at the bottom and stage materials for pick up on the roadside. 8-11am. Register online for team meet up locations. Malamamauinui.org/volunteer
MAUI CAT LOUNGE VOLUNTEERSDo you like kittens? Volunteers help with cleaning and sanitizing the cat room, scooping litter, giving the cats food and water, performing wellness checks and other projects. Sign up online. Maui Cat Rescue (Kahului); Mauicatrescue.org
FARM VOLUNTEERING - In search of hands and hearts to help with projects around the farm. Gardening, animal care, carpentry, repair and maintenance, invasive plant removal, and more. Mondays & Wednesdays, 9am. Leilani Farm Sanctuary (Haʻikū); 808-298-8544; Leilanifarmsanctuary.org
MĀLAMA HAWAIʻI VOLUNTOURISM PROGRAM - Learn about Maui’s rich history by measuring, describing, photographing, and transcribing historic artifacts and documents from Lāhainā’s past, including the Kingdom of Hawai‘i, Missionary, Whaling, and Sugar Plantation eras. Tuesdays & Thursdays. (Lāhainā); Lahainarestoration.org
THE MAUI FARM’S PROGRAMSIndividuals can participate in gardening, work in the plant nursery, farm or garden-related service project, carpentry, farm structure repairs, welding, mural design, planting, equipment work, or assist with fundraising events, and various marketing efforts. Tuesdays-Fridays, 9am-12pm. The Maui Farm (Makawao); 808-579-8271; Themauifarm.org
EVENING CHORES AND MILKINGLive the life of a goat farmer. Learn to hand milk a goat, then help with the evening feedings and learn about goat cheeses and how they are made. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 3:30pm. Surfing Goat Dairy (Kula); 808-878-2870; Surfinggoatdairy.com
WEED AND POT CLUB - Volunteers will help to maintain the public native Hawaiian plant garden by weeding and then potting up plants in the nursery. Wednesdays, 8:30-10:30am. Maui Nui Botanical Gardens (Kahului); 808-249-2798; MNBG.org
OLOWALU CULTURAL RESERVELearn about the environment and the culture of Native Hawaiian land and practices, while mālama ‘āina. Help to preserve the biodiversity and beauty of the reef. Sign up online. Kipukaolowalu.com
HONOKOWAI VALLEY - Beneath the foliage lie numerous archeological sites, including homes, farms, trails, and heiaus. Join regular maintenance projects dedicated to preserving the valley. Saturdays. Maui Cultural Land (Lāhainā); 808-276-5593; EkoluMCL@hawaii. rr.com; Mauiculturallands.org
Live Music
Central
DA PLAYGROUND - Fri, Sat & Sun: various times. (Maʻalaea); 808-727-2571; Daplaygroundmaui.com
LAS PIÑATAS OF MAUI - Sun: 7-9pm. (Kahului); 808-877-8707; Pinatasmaui.com
MAUI COFFEE ATTIC - Mon-Sat: various times. (Wailuku); 808-250-9555; Mauicoffeeattic.com
North
FARM STAND FOOD TRUCK COURTFri: 6-9pm. (Spreckelsville).
HERITAGE HALL - Fri: 8-11pm. (Pāʻia); Drnat.com
ISLAND FRESH CAFÉ - Sun: 12:302:30pm; Wed: 11:30am-1:30pm; Sat: 12:30-2:30pm. (Pāʻia); 808-446-0298; Islandfreshmaui.com
South
DIAMONDS ICE BAR & GRILL - Sat & Sun: 10am-12pm. (Kīhei); 808-874-9299
GILLIGANS BAR & GRILL - Tue: 5:30pm & Thu: 5pm. (Kīhei); 808-868-0988; Gilligansmaui.com
HALEKAVA - Wed-Sun: 8-10pm. (Kīhei); 808-344-0427; Halekava.com
LUANA - Daily: 5-8pm. (Wailea); 808-875-4100; Fairmont-kea-lani.com
MAUI BREWING CO. - Daily: 6:308:30pm. (Kīhei); 808-201-2337; Mauibrewingco.com
MONKEYPOD KITCHEN - Daily: 122pm & 6-8pm. (Wailea); 808-891-2322; Monkeypodkitchen.com
MULLIGANS ON THE BLUE - Daily: 6-8pm. (Wailea); 808-874-1131; Mulligansontheblue.com
NALU’S SOUTH SHORE GRILL - Sun, Thu & Fri: 6:30pm; Mon-Wed & Sat: 7:30pm. (Kīhei); 808-891-8650; Naluskihei.com
OHANA SEAFOOD BAR & GRILLDaily: 6-9:30pm. (Kīhei); 808-868-3247; Ohanaseafoodbarandgrill.com
PITA PARADISE - Sun: 6-8:30pm. (Wailea); 808-879-7177; Pitaparadisehawaii.com
SOUTH SHORE TIKI LOUNGE - Daily: 4-6pm. (Kīhei); 808-874-6444; Southshoretiki.com
THE SHOPS AT WAILEA - Wed: 4-6pm. (Wailea); 808-891-6770; Theshopsatwailea.com
WHAT ALES YOU - Wed: 6-8pm; Fri: 6:30-9pm. (Kīhei); 808-214-6581; Whatalesyoukihei.com
Upcountry
AUMAKUA KAVA LOUNGE - Wed & Sat: 7:30-9:30pm. (Pāʻia); Aumakuakava.com
MAHALO ALE WORKS - Mon, Thu & Fri: 6-8pm; Sun: 5-7pm. (Makawao); Mahaloaleworks.com
POINT CAFE - Sun-Wed, 4:30-6:30pm. (Kula); 808-877-0009; Oceanvodka.com
West
CANE & CANOE - Daily: 6-9pm. (Kapalua); 808-662-6627; Montagehotels.com
COOL CAFÉ- Thu-Sun: 6:30-8:30pm. (Lāhainā); 808-667-0908; Coolcatcafe.com
DOWN THE HATCH - Daily: 8-10am & 3-5pm. (Lāhainā); 808-661-4900; DTHmaui.com
DUKE’S BEACH HOUSE - Daily: 5:30-8pm. (Kā‘anapali); 808-662-2900; Dukesmaui.com
FLEETWOOD’S ON FRONT ST. - Daily: 3-4:30pm & 7:30-9:30pm. (Lāhainā); 808669-6425; Fleetwoodsonfrontstreet.com
HALEKAVA - Wed-Sun: 8-10pm. (Lāhainā); 808-344-0427; Halekava.com
HANA HOU BAR - Daily: 4-6pm. (Kapalua); 808-662-6627; Montagehotels.com
HUIHUI RESTAURANT - Daily: 2-5pm & 5:30-8:30pm. (Kā‘anapali); 808-667-0124; Huihuirestaurant.com
HULA GRILL - Daily: 5:30-8pm. (Kā‘anapali); 808-667-6636; Hulagrillkaanapali.com
INU POOL BAR - Sun-Wed: 3:305:30pm. The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas (Kā‘anapali); 808-662-6300; Westinvacationclub.com
JAVA JAZZ - Daily: 7-10pm. (Honokowai); 808-667-0787; Javajazzmaui.com
KIMO’S - Daily: 6-8pm. (Lāhainā); 808-661-4811; Kimosmaui.com
KOHOLA BREWERY - Sun, Wed, Fri & Sat: 6-8pm; Mon & Thu: 4-6pm; (Lāhainā); 808-446-3007; Koholabrewery.com
MALA OCEAN TAVERN - Daily: 2-4pm. (Lāhainā); 808-667-9394; Malatavern.com
MONKEYPOD KITCHEN - Daily: 1-3pm, 4-6pm & 7-9pm. (Kā‘anapali); 808-878-6763; Monkeypodkitchen.com
THE DIRTY MONKEY - Daily: 3-5pm & 6-8pm. (Lāhainā); 808-419-6268; Thedirtymonkey.com
THE POUR HOUSE RESTAURANTFri-Sun: 5-9pm. (Kapalua); 808-214-5296; Thepourhousekapalua.com
THE WHARF CINEMA CENTER - MonThu: 5-7pm. (Lāhainā); 808-661-8748; Thewharfshops.com
To see a full list of events visit our website at calendar.mauitimes.org Submit your upcoming events online at calendar.mauitimes.org or email to shan@mauitimes.org