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SUMMARY:Arbor Day Open House
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 5 | 4:00–6:30 PM | Free Admission \nDiscover a hidden natural treasure in the heart of Kona’s native Hawaiian dry forest. Join us for an Arbor Day Open House at Joseph Rock Arboretum\, a 48-acre restoration landscape where you can wander peaceful trails\, experience the beauty of a wild place\, and connect with the living landscape of Hawaiʻi. \nExplore the Arboretum’s restored dry forest species and distinct garden zones\, including the Sacred Tree Grove and Desert Zone\, each offering a unique perspective on the diversity and resilience of the plant world. Discover ancient trees\, culturally significant plants used for food\, medicine\, and other traditional purposes\, and rare species celebrated for their remarkable blooms. Visit our off-grid seed bank and native plant nursery\, where seeds and plants support ongoing efforts to restore native forests and reforest lands across Hawaiʻi Island. Along the way\, learn about the history of the trees\, the importance of this rare ecosystem\, and the work underway to restore the land to its native ecology. \nWhether you’re a longtime nature lover or simply looking for a new place to explore\, come enjoy an easy nature walk\, connect with your community\, and discover the extraordinary world of trees right here in Kona. \nJoin us for a Tree Planting Blessing as we celebrate the gift of trees and honor our connection to the living world. Enjoy guided walking tours\, refreshments\, and an opportunity to learn more about the Arboretum’s work in conservation\, education\, and restoration. \nJoseph Rock Arboretum74-4930 Kealakaʻa Street\, Kailua-Kona \nFree admission • Family-friendly • All are welcome \nLearn more at www.josephrockarboretum.org
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LOCATION:Joseph Rock Arboretum\, 74-4930 Kealakaa St\, Kailua-Kona\, HI\, 96740\, United States
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SUMMARY:Indigo Dye Making
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 8\, 2026 | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM | $80 (supplies included) \nExplore the art of natural dyeing in a creative\, hands-on workshop at Joseph Rock Arboretum with artists Waiʻala Ahn and Justin Cook Tripp. \nDiscover the beauty of indigo\, one of nature’s oldest dyes\, and learn how to create stunning patterns using traditional and contemporary shibori techniques. Through banding\, folding\, and fabric manipulation\, you’ll explore the fascinating process of transforming plant pigment into unique works of art. \nSince 2015\, Waiʻala and Justin have explored the intersection of creative expression and environmental stewardship through their work with indigo. Join them for an inspiring day of experimentation\, creativity\, and connection with the natural world in the beautiful setting of the Arboretum. \nLocation: Joseph Rock Arboretum\, Kailua-Kona\nCost: $80\, supplies included \nJoin us for a day of creativity and discovery at Joseph Rock Arboretum! \nSpaces are limited. Register here to reserve your spot.
URL:https://josephrockarboretum.org/?tribe_events=indigo-dye-making
LOCATION:Joseph Rock Arboretum\, 74-4930 Kealakaa St\, Kailua-Kona\, HI\, 96740\, United States
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SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Poetry in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Gather in the garden for poems\, music and stillness as the year turns. Free and open to all; RSVP so we can plan seating. \nDraft for review: time and readers to confirm. Placeholder photo.
URL:https://josephrockarboretum.org/?tribe_events=winter-solstice-poetry-in-the-garden
LOCATION:Joseph Rock Arboretum\, 74-4930 Kealakaa St\, Kailua-Kona\, HI\, 96740\, United States
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