Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 39, Number 5, 1 May 2022 — 'ALEMANAKA [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

'ALEMANAKA

Eddie Kamae Online Songbook Launeh Event May 1, 12 noon - 6:00 p.m. O'ahu Join the Hawaiian Legacy Foundation at the launeh event for a new online songbook that celebrates the music of Eddie Kamae & the Sons of Hawai'i. The event will be at the Royal Hawaiian Center's Royal Grove in Waikīkī. For more info: www. hawaiianlegacyfoundation.org. Red Dress Art Activism Event May 5, 12 noon - 3:00 p.m. O'ahu Honor Murdered and Missing Native Hawaiian Women, Girls and Māhū at this awareness raising event. Wear red and meet on the sidewalk ffonting the Moana Surfrider Hotel in Waikīkī. Sign Waving to Honor MMIWG May 5, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. \ Maui Wear red or your regalia and meet at the Queen Ka'ahumanu Center in Kahului for sign waving for the MMIWG National Day of Awareness. A cross-island motorcycle convoy is also planned for May 7. Meet at Nalu's South Shore Grill in Kīhei at 9:00 a.m. and wear red. Organized by Litas of Maui with support ffom Street Bikers United Maui. Waimea Valley Job Fair May 6, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. O'ahu Waimea Valley is hosting a community Job Fair at its Pīkake Pavilion. Participating businesses will be hiring for full- and parttime positions. For more information or to register go to www. waimeavalley. net /events / view/ job-fair. 7th Annual Manu o Kū Festival May 7, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. O'ahu This ffee family event on the lawn of 'Iolani Palaee celebrates the native white tern whieh is found only in Honolulu. Festivi-

ties include entertainment, keiki games, a costume contest, bird watching tours and more. For more info: www.conservehawaii. org/manuokufestival2022. 9th Annual Hope Gala Honolulu May 7, 5:30 p.m. \ O'ahu "Midnight in Waikīkī" is the theme for the annual American Cancer Society fundraiser. It will be held at the Sheraton Waikīkī Ballroom. Proceeds ffom the event will benefit The Clarence T.C. Ching Hope Lodge Honolulu operations. For more info: www. hopegalahonolulu.org. Mother's Day Concert with Amy Hanaiali! May 8, 10:00 a.m. \ O'ahu A Mother's Day concert featuring Amy Hanaiali'i at the Halekulani Hotel in Waikīkī. For more info: www.halekulani. com/events/mothers-day-con-cert-with-amy-hanaialii/. Nā Leo Mother's Day Concert 2022 May 8, 1:30 p.m. \ O'ahu A Mother's Day concert featuring Nā Leo Pilimehana at the Hawai'i Theatre in downtown Honolulu. For more info: www. gohawaii.com/islands/events/na-leo-mothers-day-concert-2022. E-Commerce Primer for Indigenous Artists and Crafters May 12, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. HST Virtual Free webinar to help Indigenous visual artists and craftspeople build their identity as entrepreneurs and to expand their e-commerce presence. Register at: www.uspto.gov/about-us/ arts-and-crafts-online-e-com-merce-primer-native-american. Bishop Museum After Hours May 14, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. \ O'ahu Check out the latest exhibits, engage with Hawaiian cultural practitioners, and pienie on the

lawn at Bishop Museum's After Hours events. Event admission closes at 8:00 p.m. For more info: www.bishopmuseum. org/calendar. Waimea Valley Moon Walk May 13, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. \ O'ahu Waimea Valley is launching its Summer 2022 Moon Walk series whieh includes a kauhale tour and guided moonlit walks to the waterfall. For more information email events@waimeavalley.net orcall 808-638-5858. OHA Presents Live Music at Kaka'ako Makai May 21, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. \ O'ahu On the third Saturday of eaeh month at the Kaka'ako Farmers' Market (ma kai side of Ala Moana Blvd.) OHA presents a talent showcase featuring Hawaiian entertainers. Join us for ffee live music and support loeal farmers and artisans. Free parking at Fisherman's Wharf.

Kahilu Theatre Presents John Cruz May 28, 7:00 p.m. Hawai'i Island or virtual Waimea's Kahilu Theatre presents Nā Hōkū Hanohano award-winning musician John Cruz. For more information eall 808-885-6868, or purchase tickets to view the performance online at: www.kahilu.tv/. ■