Tuesday, August 4th
DOWNTOWN HILO EXPERIENCE || 6:00pm – 8:30pm
- SIG ZANE DESIGNS SPECIAL EXTENDED HOURS || 6pm – 8pm || 1222 Kamehameha Avenue
- MOKUPĀPAPA DISCOVERY CENTER RECEPTION || 7pm – 8:30pm || 76 Kamehameha Avenue
Wednesday, August 5th
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS DAY || 8:00am – 8:00pm || University of Hawaii at Hilo
- PAPAHĀNAUMOKUĀKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT SPECIAL EVENT || 10:00am – 5:30pm || Hale’ōlelo Performing Arts Auditorium, Univeristy of Hawaii at Hilo
- Join us for a day immersed in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands with talks on resource protectio, scientific research, cultural practice, large-scale marine protected area management, World Heritage and more!
- Check out the FULL SCHEDULE for more information on the awesome events!
- Public Conference Sessions || 3:30 – 5:30pm
- Presentations on community based resource managemnet, invasive species control, environmental education opportunities, and much more.
- HCC Poster Reception || 5:30 – 7:30pm || UHH Cafeteria
- Learn about exciting programs, projects, and advances in conservation through discussion with project authors. Pupus and a no-host bar.
- MIXed Plate: A Collaboration of Chefs. A Bounty of Ingredients. A Taste of Conservation. || 5:30 – 7:30pm || UHH Campus Center 2nd Floor
- Join Chef Mark “Gooch” Noguchi, Chef Sheldon Simeon, and their favorite chef buddies as they celebrate the diverse ingredients our islands have to offer.
- Live Music || 6:00 – 8:00pm || Library Lānai
- Paula Fuga and Kainani Kahaunaele will be sharing powerful mele of aloha ‘āina
