(In-person at KOKA) Kuʻi ʻAi Workshop
About this Event
Come learn how to make your own poi! We will be hosting TWO classes. Beginners/first timers are welcome to attend at 5 pm to learn about kalo, it's different parts, and the process of pounding it into poi. Former Board and Stone participants who have completed the Board and Stone program are welcome to come at 6 pm.
Papa and pōhaku ku'i 'ai (poi pounding board and stones) will be available to borrow. Cooked whole kalo will be sold at $5/pound.
To reserve your spot 1). Select a class time, 2). complete the full order form on Eventbrite, and 3). complete purchase of kalo using this link: https://keikiokaaina.myshopify.com/products/koka-kalo
All purchases must be completed through this link prior to the class. If payment for kalo isn't received within two days of Eventbrite registration, we may need to open up that slot so others have a chance to sign-up.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: This is my first time pounding kalo, may I attend?
A: Yes! Everything you need to ku'i will be provided.
Q: I have my own board and stone, may I bring it?
A: Yes! Just let us know on the Eventbrite order form that you are bringing your own board and stone.
Q: How much kalo am I allowed to purchase?
A: 1-2 pounds is a good amount for beginners, in order to allow everyone to purchase please keep to the limit of 8 lb per 'ohana.
Q: Will I be refunded if there are changes to my schedule and I cannot attend the event?
A: Unfortunately, due to the time and work put into cooking the kalo, all sales are final. We will keep your kalo refrigerated at KOKA Kalihi if you are able to pick the kalo up during the week.
Q: May I attend just to watch?
A: Yes! No purchase is necessary if you would like to observe, just let us know on the Eventbrite order form that you are not purchasing kalo.
Any other questions please feel free to reach out to [email protected] Mahalo!
Where is it happening?
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