Step Into Teaching with iTeach - Pathway to Teacher Licensure
2026-06-03 09:00 - 12:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | INPEACE at Nānāikeola
Step Into Teaching with iTeach
Pathway to Teacher Licensure
Interested in earning your teaching licensure through a flexible, supportive program! Come join our presentation to learn the offerings of iTeach.

Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: Hale Nānāikeola

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

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The Science of Kapa at the Kukui Grove Center
2026-05-18 11:00 - 2026-05-30 18:00 | Kukui Grove Center, 3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
The Science of Kapa in Kauaʻi
The Science of Kapa Pop-Up Exhibit will be at the Kukui Grove Center in Lihue, Kauaʻi from May 18 – May 31, 2026.

Take the journey to explore the kapa (cloth) making process at the Science of Kapa Exhibit, Hawaii’s first Hawaiian Culture and Science Pop-Up Exhibit. An interactive experience for all ages to learn the various tools used to transform a native plant to cloth. Discover the many useful functions of kapa in everyday life for Native Hawaiians in the past and present.
Perfect for families, keiki, and lifelong learners.
Learn more at inpeace.org

EmpowerED - Recharge and Renew
2026-04-29 17:00 - 19:00 | INPEACE at Nānāikeola
EmpowerED – Recharge and Renew
This workshop will focus on the importance of having “me time”. As people with busy lives, trying to balance school-life, work-life, and home-life, we often do not put enough effort into taking care of ourselves, or we simply do not have the time. This workshop will provide tips and strategies for promoting personal wellness and rejuvenation.

Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location: INPEACE – Hale Nānāikeola

87-2116 Farrington Hwy., Waiʻanae, HI 96792

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Kumu Pathways - Praxis Support
2026-04-21 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways Series – Praxis Support
For PreK-12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
PreK-12 educators will learn information about the process for securing PRAXIS during teacher license training, gain knowledge of requirements (pre/post licensure), learn about different partners in the licensing process (Hawaii Teachers Standard Board – HTSB, Educational Testing Service – ETS, SATEP programs, etc.) as well as how to add a teaching field (STEM, SPED, ECE, etc.) with Ka Lama supports.

Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email, after completing registration).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

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EmpowerED - Connecting Culture Through Craft
2026-04-15 17:00 - 19:00 | INPEACE at Nānāikeola
EmpowerED – Connecting Culture Through Craft
Exploring Traditions Through Arts and Crafts
This interactive workshop is designed for educators, caregivers, and community members to learn practical strategies to support development through a cultural lens. Participants will engage in hands-on learning, reflective dialogue, and culturally grounded approaches that promote inclusion, belonging, and identity-affirming experiences in learning environments. Using art and craft activities, participants will explore and celebrate cultural traditions and expressions

Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location: INPEACE – Hale Nānāikeola

87-2116 Farrington Hwy., Waiʻanae, HI 96792

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Kumu Pathways - Professional Development Options
2026-04-14 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways – Professional Development Options
For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
K-12 educators, do you know the importance of professional development coursework and how many options Hawaiʻi teachers have today? Ka Lama can help you learn more! Join us and learn how to access valuable and relevant PD course credits in this workshop. This workshop is ideal for K-12 educators throughout Hawaiʻi who teach in the public school system as well as charter school teachers.

Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

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College Advising - Pathways in Early Childhood Education
2026-02-17 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Event on Zoom
College Advising – Pathways in Early Childhood Education
Credit and Non-Credit Options Explained
This workshop is a collaboration between Ka Lama and Honolulu Community College. Participants will learn how to begin or advance a career in early childhood education -whether they are current Ka Lama participants, educators, students or community members interested in working with Hawaii’s keiki. The workshop will highlight how education, training, and community-based support can connect to meaningful career opportunities in the ECE field.
This is an informative and engaging workshop led by Caroline Soga of Honolulu Community College. It will explore the diverse Early Childhood Education career pathways available through Honolulu Community College, including both credit and non-credit options.

Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm
Location: Zoom

Zoom information will be sent closer to the workshop date, in a reminder email.

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Mini Lesson Planning - AI Tools for Educators
2026-02-11 17:00 - 19:30 | INPEACE at Nānāikeola
Mini Lesson Planning – AI Tools for Educators
Implementing AI in the Classroom
This workshop is a collaboration between Ka Lama and EO and will provide support for participants as they learn about, and experience with, implementing AI in their classrooms via Magicschoo.ai. Participants will gain experience that enables them to enhance their classrooms through this AI application.

Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Time: 5:00pm-7:30pm
Location: INPEACE – Hale Nānāikeola

87-2116 Farrington Hwy., Waiʻanae, HI 96792

Once you RSVP, please check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message, with specific details.

Kumu Pathways - Navigating Reclassification
2026-02-10 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways Series – Navigating Reclassification
For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
K-12 educators, do you know what class/step you are at? Would you like to increase your pay? Ka Lama can help you get there! Join us and learn how to navigate the reclassification process in this workshop. Educators will learn information about the process of reclassification, including pay class and pay step placement, qualifying credentials for reclassion, required form submission guidelines, as well as system supports required from administrators, HIDOE and community partners like Ka Lama. This workshop is ideal for K-12 educators throughout Hawaiʻi who teach in the public school system as well as charter schoolteachers!

Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email, after completing registration).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

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Explorers of Lawaiʻa at ʻImiloa Astronomy Center
2026-01-28 11:00 - 2026-04-26 19:00 | ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, 600 Imiloa Place, Hilo, HI, 96720, United States
Experience the newest Kaulele exhibit, Explorers of Lawaiʻa, at the ʻImiloa Astronomy Center in Hilo from January 28 through April 26. This Kaulele pop-up exhibit brings Hawaiian culture and science together through interactive activities and hands-on learning centered around our traditional fishing practices.
Perfect for families, keiki, and lifelong learners.
Learn more at imiloahawaii.org

Kaulele at Ward Centre
2025-12-17 - 2026-01-31 | Ward Centre, 1200 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, 96814, United States
Join us from December 17 – January 31 for Kaulele at Ward Centre introducing our newest exhibit Explorers of Lawaiʻa and also featuring the Kaulana Mahina: Look Up, Look Down, Look All Around exhibit.
These interactive Hawaiian culture and Science exhibit offers attendees of all ages the opportunity to kilo (observe), ‘imi loa (explore), and noi‘i (investigate) and learn about the Lawaiʻa (Fisherman), and Kaulana Mahina (Hawaiian Lunar Calendar).

Kumu Pathways - PD Options
2025-12-02 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways Series – PD Options
For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
K-12 educators, do you know the importance of professional development coursework and how many options Hawaiʻi teachers have today? Ka Lama can help you learn more! Join us and learn how to access valuable and relevant PD course credits in this workshop. This workshop is ideal for K-12 educators throughout Hawaiʻi who teach in the public school system as well as charter school teachers.

Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

Kumu Pathways - Praxis Support
2025-10-29 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways Series – Praxis Support
For PreK-12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
PreK-12 educators will learn information about the process for securing PRAXIS during teacher license training, gain knowledge of requirements (pre/post licensure), learn about different partners in the licensing process (Hawaii Teachers Standard Board – HTSB, Educational Testing Service – ETS, SATEP programs, etc.) as well as how to add a teaching field (STEM, SPED, ECE, etc.) with Ka Lama supports.

Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email, after completing registration).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

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Mini Lesson - Incorporating ʻIke Hawaiʻi in Lesson Planning
2025-09-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Community Learning Center at Māʻili, 87-790 Kulauku Street, Waianae, HI, 96792, United States
Mini Lesson – Incorporating ʻIke Hawaiʻi in Lesson Planning
Take part in this amazing workshop, where you will get the chance to learn strategies and techniques on how to incorporate Hawaiian language and culture into your curriculum and lesson planning.

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location: Kamehameha Schools – Community Learning Center Māʻili

87-790 Kulauku St., Waiʻanae HI 96792

Once you RSVP, please check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message, with specific details.

Family Literacy and Culture Education Night
2025-09-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Family Literacy and Culture Education Workshop!
INPEACE is excited to offer our ʻOhana Engagement Series hosted by Our Early Literacy Institute. The Family Literacy and Culture Education Workshop is a four-part series featuring Dr. Kū Kahakalau, she will cover the four aspects of Mauli, or self-identity.
Join us for this workshop series starting September 11, 2025, at 5:00pm on Zoom. Our first workshop will cover ʻIke Kuʻuna (Traditional Knowledge)!
Come ready for a night of fun for the whole family!

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Kumu Pathways - Navigating Reclassification
2025-09-09 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways Series – Navigating Reclassification
For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
K-12 educators, do you know what class/step you are at? Would you like to increase your pay? Ka Lama can help you get there! Join us and learn how to navigate the reclassification process in this workshop. This workshop is ideal for K-12 educators throughout Hawaiʻi who teach in the public school system as well as charter school teachers.

Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email, after completing registration).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

College Success Strategies - Personal Statement
2025-08-13 17:30 - 19:00 | Virtual Event on Zoom
College Success Strategies – Personal Statement
Come learn how to craft a compelling personal statement for scholarship applications through this interactive session and guided exercises.

Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided once workshop registration is complete)

Once you RSVP, please check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message, with specific details.

Ka Lama Education Academy - Info Session
2025-07-09 15:30 - 16:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Ka Lama Education Academy – Info Session
Join us for an Info Session and discover how Ka Lama Education Academy is empowering educators to make a meaningful impact in their communities! We believe that when educators are invested in building a better future for the community, they call home, our keiki thrive. Attendees will Learn how Ka Lama Education Academy supports educators in our community through our provided program services and how that could include you!

Date: Wednesday 7/9/2025
Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Location: Zoom (Once completing registration, you will receive an email with the Zoom information)

An email confirming registration and details regarding this event will be sent out. Please be sure to check your Spam/Junk folder.

Wahi Pana Huakaʻi - Oli and Huakaʻi Workshop
2025-06-13 08:00 - 13:00 | LCC – Wai’anae Moku Campus, 87-380 Kulaaupuni St., Waianae, HI, 96792, United States
Wahi Pana Huakaʻi – Oli and Huakaʻi Workshop
This in-person huakaʻi is an opportunity for you to strengthen your connection to Waiʻanae through moʻolelo, history, and culture. This workshop will inspire educators to deepen their understanding of the community, culture, and ʻāīna.

Date: Friday, June 13, 2025
Time: 8:00am-1:00pm
Location: Leeward Community College – Waiʻanae Moku (87-380 Kulaaupuni St. Waiʻanae, HI 96792)

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place, as there is a maximum capacity of 30 people.

The targeted audience for this workshop is current and aspiring educators.
Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message, with specific details.

We look forward to learning and growing together in our commitment to educational excellence and cultural enrichment.

Explorers of Lawaiʻa Exhibit Launch Celebration
2025-06-06 11:00 - 19:00 | Ka Makana Ali’i, 91-5431, Kapolei, HI, 96707, United States
Help us celebrate the launch of Kauleleʻs newest Hawaiian culture and science pop-up exhibit, Explorers of Lawaiʻa. Join us for a formal program from 11am – 7pm to learn about the creation of this exhibit and the collaborators who contributed to this project.
Featuring cooking demonstrations, keiki activities, and hands on cultural workshops.

Kaulele at Ka Makana Aliʻi
2025-06-02 - 2025-07-06 | Ka Makana Ali’i, 91-5431, Kapolei, HI, 96707, United States
Join us from June 2 – July 6 for Kaulele at Ka Makana Aliʻi introducing our newest exhibit Explorers of Lawaiʻa and also featuring Loko Iʻa: Kupuna Technology in Action and Kaulana Mahina: Look Up, Look Down, Look All Around exhibits.
These interactive Hawaiian culture and Science exhibit offers attendees of all ages the opportunity to kilo (observe), ‘imi loa (explore), and noi‘i (investigate) and learn about the Lawaiʻa (Fisherman), Loko Iʻa (Hawaiian fishpond), and Kaulana Mahina (Hawaiian Lunar Calendar).

NBC - Talk Story
2025-04-24 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
NBC – Talk Story
INPEACE Ka Lama and Hawaii Teachers Standards Board (HTSB) are collaborating to host this informative workshop. As an attendee you will learn about NBCT and the resources and supports that are available to Waiʻanae Coast educators through this partnership.

Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (The Zoom link/information will be sent in an email.)

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable professional development opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

We look forward to learning and growing together in our commitment to educational excellence and cultural enrichment.

Kumu Pathways - PD Options
2025-04-23 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways Series – PD Options
For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
K-12 educators, do you know the importance of professional development coursework and how many options Hawaiʻi teachers have today? Ka Lama can help you learn more! Join us and learn how to access valuable and relevant PD course credits in this workshop. This workshop is ideal for K-12 educators throughout Hawaiʻi who teach in the public school system as well as charter school teachers.

Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

Teacher Education Program - Informational Session
2025-04-16 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Teacher Education Program – Informational Session
Join in on this amazing virtual workshop where you will learn about the Teacher Education Program offered at Leeward Community College!

Date: Wednesday April 16, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:00pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided after completing the workshop registration)

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place.

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for the confirmation message, which will include the Zoom information.

We look forward to having you join in on this workshop, in hopes to support you through your academic and professional development journey!

Kumu Pathways - Praxis Support
2025-03-28 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Kumu Pathways Series – Praxis Support
For PreK-12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
K-12 educators will learn information about the process for securing PRAXIS during teacher license training, gain knowledge of requirements (pre/post licensure), learn about different partners in the licensing process (Hawaii Teachers Standard Board-HTSB, Educational Testing Service-ETS, SATEP programs) as well as how to add a teaching field (STEM, SPED, ECE, etc.) with Ka Lama supports.

Date: Friday, March 28, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email, after completing registration).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

College Success Strategies - Kumu Social Hour (Oʻahu)
2025-02-06 17:30 - 19:00 | Community Learning Center at Māʻili, 87-790 Kulauku Street, Waianae, HI, 96792, United States
College Success Strategies – Kumu Social Hour (Oʻahu)
This in-person workshop is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow educators navigating the challenges of balancing academic and professional growth!

Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
Time: 5:30-7:00pm
Location: Community Learning Center Māʻili

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable professional development opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

We look forward to learning and growing together in our commitment to educational excellence and cultural enrichment.

Kumu Pathways - Navigating Reclassification
2025-02-05 17:00 - 18:30 | Community Learning Center at Māʻili, 87-790 Kulauku Street, Waianae, HI, 96792, United States
Kumu Pathways Series – Navigating Reclassification
For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai’i
K-12 educators, do you know what class/step you are at? Would you like to increase your pay? Ka Lama can help you get there! Join us and learn how to navigate the reclassification process in this workshop. This workshop is ideal for K-12 educators throughout Hawaiʻi who teach in the public school system as well as charter school teachers.

Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: This will be a hybrid event

In-person Location:
Virtual Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email, after completing registration).

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

Ka Lama - Orientation
2025-01-23 17:30 - 19:30 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Ka Lama – Orientation
Attention all newly enrolled Ka Lama participants and those who have not yet met their orientation requirement! Orientation attendance is required in order to fulfill your kuleana as a Ka Lama participant. At this workshop we will discuss kuleana, review requirements, meet our Ka Lama team, and explore what EMPOWERMENT means for us all.

Date: Thursday, January 23, 2024
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: Zoom (The Zoom link will be emailed to you after registration)

Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure you place and to ensure that you fulfill your Ka Lama participant requirement.

Once you complete the RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the email you provided, for a confirmation message (which will also have the Zoom link).

Hana Hou! Writing Workshop - Personal Statement
2024-11-21 17:30 - 19:00 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Hana Hou! Writing Workshop – Personal Statement
In this workshop, participants will learn the essential components of crafting a compelling personal statement for scholarship applications. Through interactive sessions and guided exercises, attendees will gain insights into effective storytelling, showcasing their achievements, and presenting their aspirations convincingly. By the end of the workshop, participants will have a clear understanding of how to create a personalized and impactful personal statement that stands out to scholarship selection committees.

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Location: Virtually on Zoom (Link will be provided in confirmation email)

Virtual attendees will receive a zoom link upon registration. Activity worksheets will be provided during the session.
Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!

Once you RSVP, please also check your Spam/Junk folder of the listed email for a confirmation message.

Family Literacy and Culture Education Night
2024-11-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Event on Zoom
Family Literacy and Culture Education Workshop!
INPEACE is excited to offer our ʻOhana Engagement Series hosted by Our Early Literacy Institute. The Family Literacy and Culture Education Workshop is a four-part series featuring Dr. Kū Kahakalau, she will cover the four aspects of Mauli, or self-identity.
Join us for this workshop series starting November 7, 2024, at 5:00pm on Zoom. Our first workshop will cover ʻIke Kuʻuna (Traditional Knowledge)!
Come ready for a night of fun for the whole family!

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