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Event Calendar ItemThe Art Of Taiko - Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library
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Date: Saturday - 10/25/2014
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location:
Waikiki - Kapahulu Public Library
400 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone: (808) 733-8488
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Cost: Free
THE ART OF TAIKO
This unique cultural program will feature a demonstration and lecture on the art of performing with taiko (Japanese drums). Learn about the different drums and percussion instruments of Japan as used in traditional and contemporary music. The Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble features master drummer Kenny Endo, one of the leading artists in contemporary percussion and rhythm. Ensemble members are internationally based and have performed throughout the United States, Europe and Japan.
This 45-minute program is recommended for ages 5 & older. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Hawaii, Atherton Family Foundation, Hawaii State Federal Credit Union, HEI Charitable Foundation, Meadow Gold Dairies, HMS Host, Hansen Distribution Group, Armstrong Produce, DFS Hawaii, Roberts Hawaii, Toshiba Business Solutions, and Aloha United Way. This is a production of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Outreach College Statewide Cultural Extension Program with additional funding provided by National Endowment for the Arts, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, and the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Saturday, October 25, 10:30 a.m.
Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library
Tel. 733-8488
Wednesday, November 12, 6:00 p.m.
Waianae Public Library
Tel. 697-7868
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Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Wednesday: 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thursday: 12:00PM to 7:00PM
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Sunday: Closed
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MAIN POLICIES
Library Cards
first one free, replacement $5.00
Loan Period
3 weeks for books and CDs
1 week for DVDs/ videos
Overdue fines
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$1.00 per week for DVDs and videos
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CONNECT FROM HOME:
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Internet Computers -- one hour sessions with valid library card
13 internet computers for the public, one w/ ADA accommodations... printing available, donations requested
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On person with library material or call 733-8488, then press "0" -- have your library material with you when calling.
Book Drops -- for after business hours -- one by the front door or drive-up book drop in the upper parking lot
Friends of the Kaimuki Library -- support group for the library
-- Members and officers needed
-- Ongoing book sale bookshelf - $1.00 per book
2 Photocopiers
** 20 cents per page
2 Microfilm Reader/Printers
** 15 cents per page
Ongoing Book Sale
** Friends of Kaimuki Library
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- Test Proctoring
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