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AKAKŪ EVENTS

Elevating Community & Conversation

 Akakū offers a variety of public events, including Educational Workshops, informal Creative Socials and Upstairs salons. Our salons help bolster local media makers and their work, as well as small businesses in Maui Nui. By featuring a variety of intimate events with speakers, screenings, panels, and workshops we seek to ʻelevate community & conversationʻ, and we hope youʻll join us!

You can view past salons HERE.

Akakū Upstairs Presents: Hotel Wailuku

Jonathan Starr and Helen Nielsen present, "Hotel Wailuku: A new kamʻaina hotel for Wailuku Town" on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Starr and Nielson hope the ...

Akakū Upstairs Presents: The Dance/Drama of the Ryukyuan Royal Court

Cheryl Nakasone Sensei & Wendy Tamashiro of Jimpu Kai Maui present, “The Dance/Drama of the Ryukyuan Royal Court: Shuri-Style Kumiwudui” on Thursday, February 6, 2020 ...

Akakū Upstairs Presents: Pesticide Free Maui- No Panic, Let’s Go Organic!

Autumn Ness with Beyond Pesticides Hawaii presents, "No Panic, Let's Go Organic!" on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 6PM. Akakū Upstairs admission is free, walk-ins ...

Akakū’s First Community Listening Post

  Join Akakū in a community discussion on how best we can serve through new initiatives on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 6PM. Akakū Upstairs admission ...

Akakū Upstairs Presents: I.M.Power- Empowering Self & Others Through Self-Defense

Presenter Tasha Ina Church with ElleLiveAction presents, "I.M.Power: Empowering Self & Others Through Self-Defense" on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 6PM. Akakū Upstairs admission is ...

Akakū Upstairs Presents: Every Day Action for Everyday People

Every Day Action for Everyday People  Presenter Nicole Huguenin of the "Dream Together Crew" will discuss how simple daily actions can help your community. Attendees ...

Akakū Upstairs: Living Well with Type 1 Diabetes and the Families Who Support Them

Watch Preview Here! Living Well with Type 1 Diabetes and the Families Who Support Them  Lucia Maya was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age ...

Akakū Upstairs: What’s the “Real” in Real Estate – Gina Duncan

Watch Preview Here! What’s the “Real” in Real Estate? Buyers, Sellers, and Agents - What You Need to Know! 11/14/19 Gina Duncan is the current ...

Akakū Upstairs: Homeschooling, It’s Easier Than You Think with Gail Nagasako

Watch Preview Here! Gail Nagasako shares the essentials of why over a million families have chosen to homeschool and how they go about it. Drawing ...

Akakū Upstairs: The History and Art of Hula Implement Making

Watch Preview Here! Kapono and Kanoenani Kamaunu, owners of Na Kani O Hula, LLC and Halau Manaiakalani will be discussing the art & history of ...