The √ indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

√ "E MAU ANA KA HULA - The Hula is Perpetuated," second annual noncompetitive event, with 14 halau, organized by kumu hula Keala Ching to honor King David Kalakaua, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 22, Keauhou Beach Resort, Royal Lu'au Grounds (no coolers allowed); free; 808-355-8889.

NINTH ANNUAL INVITATIONAL WREATH EXHIBIT by Island artists, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 22-Jan. 4, Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; $10 park admission applies; 808-967-7565.

"WRITING FOR INNER EXPLORATION & LIFE REFLECTION," a workshop intended for journal keepers, autobiographers, spiritual seekers and memoir and family history writers (no writing experience necessary), 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 22, Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village; $60 (financial aid available); 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

√ Niaulani nature walk, guided tour through an old-growth forest; 9:30 a.m. Mondays; meet at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village; donations accepted; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

"Kamaha'o: The Wondrous Myths of Hawai'i," outdoor dinner show and lu'au; 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort; $79.95*; reservations, 808-930-4900.

INTERMEDIATE 'UKULELE CLASS, with Wes Awana, for ages 12 and older; 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, through Dec. 16, Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village; $48 (financial aid available); 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

√ David Gomes, slack-key guitar; 6-9 p.m. Thursdays; Merriman's Restaurant, Waimea; no cover charge; 808-885-6622.

MAUI

"DEATH AND REBIRTH," a lecture by lama and meditation teacher Ole Nydahl, in the Karma Kagyu Buddhist tradition, 7 p.m. Nov. 21, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $20; 808-242-7469, www.lama-ole-nydahl.org.

"CECILIO & KAPONO: BACK IN THE DAY" concert, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $12, $28 and $37*; 808-242-7469, www.mauiarts.org.

EBB & FLOW ARTS ENSEMBLE modern music performance, 5 p.m. Nov. 23 (also, pre-concert discussion with composer Per Norgard and Danish new music expert Anders Beyer, 4 p.m.), McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $25*; 808-242-7469.

√ WOW! (Wailea on Wednesdays), an evening of art and refreshments, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 26, this week showcasing Jamie Lawrence Hawaiian Band; The Shops at Wailea; free; 808-891-6770.

√ ISRAELI FOLK DANCING, sponsored by the Jewish Congregation of Maui; 5-8 p.m. Tuesdays; Beit Shalom Synagogue, Kihei; $5; 808-874-5397, 808-280-1051.

√ Leilani's on the Beach entertainment: Scott Baird, 2:30-5 p.m. Fridays; JD and Harry, 2:30-5 p.m. Saturdays; Kilohana, 3-5 p.m. Sundays; Ka'anapali Beach Ministry church service, 8-9 a.m. Sundays; Ka'anapali; no cover charge; 808-661-4495.

"Kupanaha: Maui Magic for All Ages," dinner show with illusions performed by Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, seating begins 4:30 p.m. Fridays, dinner seating 4:30-5:15 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays-Thursdays; kama'aina rate $55, general seating $79* and premium seating $89; reservations, 808-667-0128.

KAUA'I

JUPITER STRING QUARTET, classical musical season opening concert, by the Kaua'i Concert Association, 5 p.m. Nov. 23, Kaua'i Community College, Performing Arts Center; $35*; 808-245-7464, www.kauaiconcert.org.

Release, with DJs and performers; 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays; Sheraton Kauai hotel; $10 before 10 p.m.; 808-742-1661.