Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 3, Number 9, 1 September 1986 — Hui ʻAna Celebration Oct. 18-19 at Museum [ARTICLE]

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Hui ʻAna Celebration Oct. 18-19 at Museum

The Kamehameha Schools and Bishop Museum are combining their one major annual event into one spectacular Hui 'Ana (Joining Together) Hawaiian celebration Oct. 18-19 on the very museum grounds where the Schools were established 100 years ago. Hui 'Ana combines Bishop Museum's annual festival and the School's ho'olaule'a. lt will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. Advance purchase of tickets at the Museum and the Schools are $3 for adults and $1 for children 5-17. It will be $1 more when purchased at the gate.

There will be drawings for a Hawaiian quilt and a Martin & McArthur heritage koa rocker. Tickets for both drawings will be available for suggested donations of $1 eaeh or $10 for a book of 11 tickets. Among items listed under activities are: • Food — popular ethnic favorites, neighbor island specialties and traditional fare. • Entertainment — singers, dancers and more. • Crafts — Demonstrations of traditional folk crafts of Hawaii. • Exhibits — all of the museum, including the newest exhibits. • Planetarium — continues showing of "Polynesian Skies."

• Tours — behind-the-scenes wonders of the museum not usually seen. • Keiki — Games, workshop, crafts and more. Peggy Hopper Hui 'Ana posters, Hui 'Ana T-shirts, plants of many varieties and many more items will be available for purchase. Proceeds from the celebration will go to the Schools' Association of Parents and Teachers and the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.