Moʻolelo Kapa with Puakea Forester

Name: Moʻolelo Kapa with Puakea Forester
Start: 2025-11-08T10:00:00-10:00
End: 2025-11-08T12:00:00-10:00
Location: Donkey Mill Art Center

Schedule

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-10:00

Location

Donkey Mill Art Center | Kailua-kona, HI

In Moʻolelo Kapa, artist and cultural practitioner Puakea Forester shares the rich and layered stories of kapa through a captivating talk story session. Rooted in moʻolelo (oral tradition), this presentation brings to life the origins of wauke and kapa through the sharing of personal reflections and ancestral knowledge. Through storytelling, Puakea will also offer insights into the tools and process of making kapa, and share about the on-going kapa renaissance which started in the 1970s.
Event Details: This event is free and open to the public. We encourage registration for this event although it is not required.