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Nerd Talk: December 27: Cookie Cutter Sharks?!?

Fascinating, Festive Ocean Creatures: Friday December 27th at 10:30am Where: Kumu Kai Center at Kings Pond Join Madison as she introduces holiday themed marine creatures that reside in our oceans. From Christmas tree worms to Cookie cutter sharks, come have a merry time learning about these unique animals. Madison is one of our natural […]

NERD TALK: November 29 at 10:30 am, King’s Pond

Speaker: Kater Hiney (M.S. Science) is an Education and Outreach Specialist with the ʻĀkoʻakoʻa Coral Reef Restoration Program at the Ridge to Reef Restoration Center (3RC) in Kailua-Kona. Kater has been sharing her marine science passion and biological knowledge with students and the public for over 20 years. In addition to the ʻĀkoʻakoʻa Program, […]

NERD TALK for SEPTEMBER!

NERD Talk: September 27, Friday, at 10:30 at Kumu Kai. How aquaculture can help conserve Hawaii’s coral reefs! Dr. Chatham (Chad) Callan is an Associate Professor of Aquaculture at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, located at the Pacific Aquaculture & Coastal Resources Center. Prior to his current appointment, he was the Director of Finfish […]

NERD TALK ! JUNE 28

NERD TALK JUNE 28th Title: Protecting Hawaiʻi from Invasive Species Speaker: Kawehi Young Time : 10:30 a.m. Discover the wide reaching impacts of invasive species on our islands and learn simple, yet powerful ways that you can contribute to protecting Hawaiʻi. About BIISC: The Big Island Invasive Species Committee works island wide to protect our […]

Cultural Events at Hualalai❣️And BIG SURF🌊NEWS!

Mu’umu’u Month Celebration!

 

In our family, we’ve loved the mu’umu’u since the 1950s! My little sister and me.

 

NERD TALK

 

 

 

DISCOVERY SERIES

 

AND WINTER SWELLS BROUGHT BIG WAVES: SURF AND SAND!

 

photo by Bill McDowell

photo by Bill […]

What’s up!! Festive Frolics!

Festive Season is already at the half way mark. Lots of good things happening, past, present and future. December 29: NERD TALK Title: DRIFT Speakder:Jeffrey Milisen Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Kumu Kai at Kings Pond Join Jeffrey Milisen as he talks about his experiences and work as a Blackwater Specialist and Marine Biologist Jeff helped […]

NERD TALK: November 24th at 2:30PM🐚🌊🐠

 

Nerd Talk: Coral Restoration in West Hawai‘i: How do we do it?

Talk description: Coral restoration in West Hawai‘i is a relatively novel practice. The Nature Conservancy aims to explore and test various restoration growth methods across different species to better understand what are the most effective ways conduct coral restoration in West […]

NERD TALK, September 29 at 2:30

Learning Hawaiian history!!! Date and Time: September 29th at 2:30 at Kumu Kai Marine Center Title: Hawaiian voyaging canoes & thriving communities Description: Join our Kaupulehu Cultural Center manager, Kaaiohelo McAfee-Torco, as she combines her love of Hawaiian culture and sailing to explain the importance of ahupua’a (traditional Hawaiian land divisions). Learn how Hawaiian voyaging […]

A Don’t Miss NERD Talk:July 28, 3:00 PM

A Department Like No Other The Four Seasons Resort Hualālai sits on a culturally historical coastline with rich resources and history. David Chai, the director of the Natural Resources Department knew the importance of place within the Hawaiian culture and knew that he had a responsibility to help care for this place. Working alongside […]

Hualalai is Brimming With Energy!

NERD TALK: May 26, Friday at 10:30 AM

On May 26, the Kumu Kai Marine Center is welcoming Mr. Jackson Letchworth, a biologist with the National Park Service. His current work includes leading numerous projects restoring the rich cultural and natural landscapes of Kaloko-Honokhau National Historical Park. This work at the Park encompasses cultural […]

Information and Aloha!

 

Welcome back to the updated Hualalai Members Blog!! The way it is now set up, I will do two blog posts a week.

 

 

NERD TALK:

Friday, April 28 | 10:30 AM

at Kumu Kai Marine Center at King’s Pond

NERD […]

NERD TALK: Friday, January 27