Events & opportunities for learning and giving back in 2016
West Maui Kumuwai is hosting a Calendar of Events, tied to our goal of environmental stewardship and promoting individual actions that can reduce the impact of land-based pollution within our watersheds and reefs. Watch for more announcements of upcoming events here and on our facebook page , and visit our partners’ websites and connect with them on social media. You can also join WMK’s email list here . We’ll update this calendar as events and opportunities come our way.
JANUARY
1/16 Go Green Recycling Event, Lahaina Cannery Mall (every third Saturday though June 2016), sponsored by Malama Maui Nui and Lahaina Rotary Club
FEBRUARY
2/20 Go Green Recycling Event, Lahaina Cannery Mall (every third Saturday though June 2016), sponsored by Malama Maui Nui and Lahaina Rotary Club
MARCH
3/19 Go Green Recycling Event, Lahaina Cannery Mall (every third Saturday though June 2016), sponsored by Malama Maui Nui and Lahaina Rotary Club
3/19-4/30 Great American Cleanup with Malama Maui Nui
3/25 Meet & Greet USGS Coral Reef Researchers, 10 am at Kahekili Beach Park
12, 19, 26 Maui Cultural Lands Work Day– Honokowai Valley service trip, meet at Sugar Cane Train station, (meet at 9 am; pau hana 2:30 pm; bring lunch & water)
APRIL
2, 9, 16, 23 Maui Cultural Lands Work Day– Honokowai Valley service trip, meet at Sugar Cane Train station, (meet at 9 am; pau hana 2:30 pm; bring lunch & water)
4/9 Great American Cleanup & Native Plant Workday, Hanaka’o'o (meet at 8:30 am)
4/9 Polanui Hiu community meeting and reef survey, 9 am – 12 pm (meet at , bring snorkeling gear)
4/16 Go Green Recycling Event, Lahaina Cannery Mall (every third Saturday though June 2016), sponsored by Malama Maui Nui and Lahaina Rotary Club
MAY
7, 14, 21, 28 Maui Cultural Lands Work Day– Honokowai Valley service trip, meet at Sugar Cane Train station, (meet at 9 am; pau hana 2:30 pm; bring lunch & water)
5/7 Polanui Hiu community meeting and reef survey, 9 am – 12 pm (meet at , bring snorkeling gear)
5/21 Go Green Recycling Event, Lahaina Cannery Mall (every third Saturday though June 2016), sponsored by Malama Maui Nui and Lahaina Rotary Club
JUNE
6/4 Polanui Hiu community meeting and reef survey, 9 am – 12 pm (meet at , bring snorkeling gear)
6/18 Go Green Recycling Event, Lahaina Cannery Mall (every third Saturday though June 2016), sponsored by Malama Maui Nui and Lahaina Rotary Club
JULY
7/2 Polanui Hiu community meeting and reef survey, 9 am – 12 pm (meet at , bring snorkeling gear)
7/23 Ridge to Reef Rendezvous 2016
AUGUST
8/6 Polanui Hiu community meeting and reef survey, 9 am – 12 pm (meet at , bring snorkeling gear)
SEPTEMBER
9/17 – 10/31 Get the Drift and Bag It! – Malama Maui Nui
9/17 International Coastal Cleanup Day (Get the Drift and Bag It!)
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
Other “TBD” Events (Watch this space and partners’ outreach):
Honolua Bay cleanups, Save Honolua Coalition
Opportunities Available by Arrangement:
Hana’ula Wind Farm tour and workday with Maui Cultural Lands, available on Sundays, groups of 5 or more (must have 4WD vehicle)
WaterStory Workshop & volunteer work days, West Maui Mountains Watershed Partnership
