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Aloha Kākou!

Kūkalahale, a collaborative program between Honolulu and Kapiʻolani Community Colleges, invites you to join us for Kīpaipai Aloha ~ PĀPAHI WEHI [Adornment Ornament Decorate Beautify] ~ where we will learn together about traditional and modern Hawaiian adornments

Why do people adorn themselves?  What are some of the adornments that you wear or would like to wear?

Cultural practitioner, carver, and weaver, KUMULĀʻAU SINGof Ke Kumu Hawaiʻi will be our guide on a beautifying journey to create your own kūpeʻe kūpeʻe [shell bracelet] adornment

 

PĀPAHI WEHI [Adornment Ornament Decorate Beautify]

* A FREE program for Kapiʻolani Community College and Honolulu Community College students and staff

* 2 sessions available

 

Friday, April 21, 2023 ~ 2:00pm ~ 4:00pm ~ @ Kapiʻolani Community College

 

Friday, May 19, 2023 ~ 2:00pm ~ 4:00pm @ Honolulu Community College

 

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REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

Click on this LINK or QR code below

 

WHAT TO BRING AND EXPECT

Please bring good energy and a smile 🙂

More details [map, parking, etc.] will be shared upon registration

 

**** Staff, please work with your supervisor if you wish to participate in any training or workshop that takes you away from performing your normal work duties.

For sessions that are two hours or more, a training request should be submitted to your supervisor.  Note that this does not apply to instructional faculty. ****

 

Contact Mahi La Pierre with any questions on this or future programs at lapierre@hawaii.edu.

Mahalo!