1st Annual Grove Farm Museum’s Sugar Plantation BASH!

A fun filled day of family entertainment is what’s on offer this weekend at Grove Farm Museum. Known for their tours, monthly locomotive ‘fire ups’, old time events and much more, this is a new one, the very first Sugar Plantation Bash! Held on Saturday, September 8th, from 11:00 am until 6:00 pm at Grove […]

The Path

The Path of Descent Is the Path of Transformation – was the theme of Conspire 2018 a conference for those wishing to grow spiritually, and now you can experience some of the highlights via webcast. Brought to you by ReSource for Christian Spirituality the speakers are: Richard Rohr, Mirabai Starr, Barbara Brown Taylor, Barbara Holmes, […]

Princeville Library Book Sale – Free Book for Keiki!

While talking recently about Read Across Kauai Day and the importance of reading to our island youth it seems absolutely appropriate to bring you the details of the upcoming book sale at Princeville Library, literally just up the road from us! Not only is this quarterly book sale one of the biggest we know of, […]

Read Across Kauai Day

Have you heard about ‘Read Across Kauai Day’? It’s based on the original ‘Read Across America’ event but for us here on Kauai it was made a little more ‘Kauai Style’ with the focus moving to local authors and using books that reflect life here on Kauai. Read Across Kauai Day gives keiki the chance […]

Kids in Arts – Free Art Class

Kids love making art, whether it’s painting or crafting, and it’s good for them too. Research shows that art and other creative hobbies help young brains by promoting activity as well as helping children learn self esteem and self confidence along with the inventiveness and creativity that goes into creating. There is no right or […]

All Saints Ohana Retreat

Family time together is important, and that’s why we love bringing you news of family camps such as this one. From Saturday, September 1st until Monday, September 3rd the 3rd Annual All Saints’ `Ohana Retreat will take place at Camp Sloggett, the YWCA camp in Koke`e State Park. Camp Sloggett offers a 15-person lodge, a […]

With God All Things Are Possible

‘Genesis 8:11 When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.’ We celebrate the good news that Hurricane lane is now Tropical Storm Lane and moving away from our islands. We give thanks to […]

JoJo’S Shave Ice is Hiring!

Have you ever wanted to work at a great local business that gives back to Makanalani. A job where you get to meet fun and interesting people from the world over every day and work as part of the extended Makanalani family in a fantastic team. And most importantly … Do you love shave ice? […]

We’re In The Hurricane Lane Of Hurricane Lane!

Puns aside we could actually be facing something here. Already we’re hearing about rain on the Big Island and having our own April floods so close to mind and in daily life we can send out love and prayers to those affected and pray for protection. With trust in God all is good, but it’s […]

God Will Get You Through Any Storm

We often see the quote ‘God can get you through any storm’ but ‘can’ implies doubt, and there is no doubt with God. God ‘Will’ get you though any storm, even if the outcome is one that is not made clear to you yet. It’s with that in mind that brings us here, awaiting more […]