DATEBOOK/COVID-19 SCHEDULE CHANGES

Datebook Listings Thursday 16

• Akaku Maui Community Media, Upstairs salon series; 6-7:30 p.m., 333 Dairy Road, 104A, Suite 205, Kahului. Visit info@akaku.org or call (808) 871-5554 to register.

Friday 17

• Hale Kau Kau, today to Sunday rummage sale; 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. each day. Benefits go to feed those who are hungry on Maui. Call (808) 875-8754.

• Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA), 12-step recovery program via Zoom; 5:30-6:30 p.m. Email FridayNightCoda@gmail.com.

Saturday 18

• Pu‘u Kukui Watershed Preserve, HeleWai eco tour. Guided hike through the Honolua Ridgeline. Free to Hawaii residents with valid state ID. For information, email aloha@helewai.com.

• Lahaina Arts Society, art festival; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekends, Lahaina Cannery Mall, outside Starbucks on the lawn. Visit lahainaarts.com.

• Malama Maui Nui, spring cleanup; 9 a.m.noon, Leisure Estates Park, Waiehu. Visit MalamaMauiNui.org/volunteer.

• Hale Kau Kau, Donor Appreciation St. Patrick Day dinner and silent auction; 6:30 p.m. Contact (808) 875-8754 or halekaukaufundraising@rcchawaii.org; visit halekaukau.org.

Sunday 19

• Al-Anon Family Groups, meeting 7 days a week. For schedule, call (808) 242-0296.

• Hale Kau Kau, needs volunteers to help with their feeding program. St. Thersa Church, 25 W. Lipoa St, Kihei. Visit Halekaukau.org or call (808) 875-8754

• Old Lahaina Courthouse, open daily from 10 a.m.4 p.m., 648 Wharf St., Lahaina. Lahaina Heritage Museum, Lahaina Visitor Center, Lahaina Art Society’s gallery. Admission is free.

• Maui Humane Society, open daily, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Visit mauihumanesociety.org; call (808) 877-3680 ext. 3. Animal enforcement, (808) 877-3680 ext. 222.

Monday 20

• Maui AIDS Foundation, in partnership with Ma‘i Movement Hawai‘i to provide and distribute free menstrual products; 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri., 1935 Main St. #101, Wailuku. Donations accepted. For information, visit MaiMovement.org.

• Habitat for Humanity Maui ReStore, 8:30 a.m.4:30 p.m., Mon-Sat. Email info@habitatmaui.org; visit habitatmaui.org. For donations, call (808) 2421140.

• Maui AIDS Foundation, 8:30 a.m.4:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri., 1935 Main St. #101, Wailuku. Free testing for HIV, hepatitis C, syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea by appt., (808) 242-4900.

• Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum, 10 a.m.2 p.m., Mon.-Thurs. 3957 Hansen Road, Puunene. Call (808) 871-8058.

• Lunchtime Tai Chi, noon-12:30 p.m., Mon. & Thurs. plaza in front of State Building, Wailuku. Contact (808) 250-3698 or dakinedragon@gmail.com.

• Rotary Club of Kahului, meeting via Zoom; noon to 1 p.m. Contact President Della Nakamoto, (808) 264-1213 or dnakamoto@atlasinsurance.com.

• Codependents Anonymous, Men and women’s meeting; 6-7 p.m., Kihei Recreational Complex, 131 S. Kihei Rd. next to Keolahou Church. Call (808) 281-0243.

Tuesday 21

• Parkinson movement & exercise sessions, Tues. & Thurs. 10-11 a.m., Hale Mahaolu, Kahului. Contact risapascal@gmail.com or (808) 281-1224.

• Kihei Community Association, general membership meeting; 6:30 p.m., St Theresa Church, Swartz Hall, Kihei. Contact KCA@gokihei.org or (508) 499-9996; visit www.gokihei.org.

Tax-Aide Program

• Volunteers with the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program

will be offering free tax preparation assistance. Appointments are required. Everyone must bring government-issued photo identifications, social security cards (unless SSA-1099 has been received), and all tax documents. Clients should also bring their 2020 and 2021 tax returns.

• Mondays, March 20, April 3, 2023: Kihei Community Center. Call (808) 270-7308, ext 3.

• Tuesdays, March 28, April 11, 2023: West Maui Senior Services Center. Call (808) 270-4310.

• Wednesdays, March 22, 29, April 5, 12: Kaunoa Senior Services Center in Spreckelsville. Call (808) 870-7308, ext. 3.

• Saturdays, March 18, 25, April 1, 8: Kahului Jodo Mission. Call (808) 270-7308, ext 3.

• How to get a listing:

The Datebook is for nonprofit organizations that offer free services. Submit items at least one week before the event. Submissions may be emailed to datebook@mauinews.com.

Covid-19 Schedule

PUBLIC FACILITIES

■ The Kalana O Maui county building in Wailuku has reopened to the public, although the County Council Chamber and council member offices will remain closed. Public access is through the second-floor lobby during normal business hours from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays.

■ Most county fields and parks reopen. More than 119 inland and beach parks currently are open for exercise and sunbathing, including Kanaha Beach Park. County community centers and gyms remain closed.

■ All county pools reopen with the exception of Kokua Pool. Reservations required, limited activities.

■ Most county offices still closed until further notice. DMVL open for limited service.

• Maui County Immigrant Services Division offices on Maui, Molokai and Lanai suspending walk-in services and inquiries. All services provided by appointment only. In-person contact replaced by telephone appointments and emails for general information, questions or status requests. To schedule an appointment, call 270-7791, Wailuku; (808) 553-5072, Molokai; (808) 565-6679.

• All state parks closed, except for Makena State Park (bathrooms and parking lot closed) and Polipoli Spring State Recreational Area and Palaau State Park on Molokai for day use.

■ State Department of Land and Natural Resources division office closures to in-person visits include the divisions of Conservation and Resources Enforcement; Forestry and Wildlife; Land; Parks. The Division of Boating and Recreation offices statewide reopen with social distancing rules.

■ State public libraries now have Wiki Visits which allows a limited number of patrons into the library for quick grab-and-go trips to select books and materials and for computer time at the library. For updates on library services, see librarieshawaii.org/library-updates/ and for temporary hours see librarieshawaii.org/visit/branches/all-branch-hours/.

■ UH-Maui College will be holding mostly online classes for the fall semester. Temperature checks and masks required for limited in-person classes on campus.

■ Haleakala National Park Summit District open daily with limited access to attractions. Reservations for sunrise 3 to 7 a.m. daily accepted. Keonehe‘ehe‘e (Sliding Sands) Trail and Halemau‘u Trail into the crater open for day hikes. Kipahului District is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. This includes Pipiwai Trail and Kuloa Point Trail.

■ Most public schools reopen with online classes. Nonprofits and other organizations

• The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center’s Education Center is open by appointment only. Go to www.nvmc.org.

■ Maui Nui Botanical

Gardens in Wailuku has reopened 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday.

n Kihei Youth Center offering free afternoon program

1:30 to 5:30 p.m. weekdays, except holidays for youths 8 to 13 years old. Program is full and a waiting list is being taken. Call 879-8698, email kiheiyouthcenter@yahoo.com or go to the website kiheiyouthcenter.info.

■ Hana Youth Center has reopened for youths 6 to 18. Operating hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.weekdays.

■ Boys & Girls Clubs of Maui holding virtual clubhouse time 2 to 6 p.m. weekdays. For more information, go to www.bgcmaui.org/reserve.

■ Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center and StoneWave

Skate Park open for new and returning members but with increasing COVID-19 cases, all are required to attend a mandatory orientation on new safety procedures. Membership and health waiver forms can be found at pyccmaui.org.

■ Maui Ocean Center open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Tickets must be purchased online, visit mauioceancenter.com. 192 Maalaea Road, Wailuku. (808) 270-7000.

■ Maui Family YMCA reopens with limited services by appointment.

■ Makawao History Museum has closed.

■ Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center is now open for events inside the center. The office is open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 3 to 5 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — at (808) 877-7880 for more information.

■ Department of Hawaiian Home Lands offices on

Maui and Molokai reopen for in-person visits with appointments. Bills may be paid without reservation. Camping permits and facility reservations will not be issued through Oct. 31. The facilities include Ka Hale Pomaika‘i (Paukukalo Community Center) on Maui and Mo‘omomi Beach Park, Kapuaiwa Grove and Kalaniana‘ole Hall on Molokai.

■ The Maui Friends of the Library reopens three used bookstores and accepting donations. Puunene, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday; Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday; Outlets of Lahaina, noon to 6 p.m. daily.

■ Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center gallery, gift shop and main house are open Monday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Classes continue as scheduled.

RECURRING EVENTS

n Maui Swap Meet, Saturdays at University of Hawaii Maui College, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

n Maui Sunday Market reopens 4 to 8 p.m. Sundays at the Kahului Shopping Center.

ONE-TIME EVENTS

■ State public library system’s Ukulele Lending Program is available at Hana Public and School Library, Kihei Public Library, Lahaina Public Library, Makawao Public Library and Wailuku Public Library. Contact the library for information about borrowing ukuleles.

KUPUNA HOURS

• Foodland, 6 to 7 a.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays.

• Island Grocery Depot, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Mondays, Wednesdays.

• Mana Foods, 8 to 9 a.m., Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays.

• Pukalani Superette, 9 to 10 a.m., Wednesdays.

• Safeway, 7 to 9 a.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays.

• Target, 7 to 8 a.m., Tuesdays, Wednesdays.

• Times Supermarket, 5 to 7 a.m. daily.

• Walmart, 6 to 7 a.m., Tuesdays.

• Whole Foods Market, 7 to 8 a.m. daily.

■ Notes changes in status.