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GoFarm Hawai‘i will be hosting a Lāna‘i Market Readiness Workshop on Wednesday, May 14 from 5:30-7 p.m. This workshop is intended for beginning and first-time farmers market vendors. Registration is required. For more information, visit gofarmhawaii.org.
First Hawaiian Bank is hosting the 40th Annual Troy Barboza Law Enforcement Torch Run to support Special Olympics Maui athletes. The event will take place on Saturday, May 29, at 9:00 a.m. at the Lāna‘i Police Station. Registration is open now, and participants will receive a 2025 Torch Run shirt. The short sleeve shirt is available for $30, while the long sleeve shirt is available for $35. Please note that there are additional fees for sizes 2XL-3XL. For more information or to register, please contact Lydia Dejos at lydia.dejos@mpd.net or call (808) 565-8388.
Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi is hosting Mānele Golf Course Patriot Golf Day, a benefit for the Folds of Honor Foundation and PGA HOPE. The event is June 14 with an 11:00 a.m. shotgun start. Early registration is open to Lānaʻi residents until May 10. For more information or registration forms, contact Samantha Chan (samantha.l.chan@fourseasons.com).
Lānaʻi Park Complex will close its Fifth Street courts for repairs and renovations from January 27 through August 31. The courts are scheduled to reopen on September 1. Upgrades will include new fencing, light fixtures, and underground conduits, as well as the addition of a designated pickleball court. The adjacent facilities at Lānaʻi Park Complex will remain open. For more information, please contact the Planning and Development Division at (808) 270-7931.
The Fraser Avenue Park is temporarily closed from now until early September. Construction will include separate play areas for large and small dogs, four parking stalls (with two designated as ADA-accessible), a water fountain, and ADA-accessible sidewalks. For more information, please contact the Planning and Development Division at 808-270-7931.
The Lāna'i Domestic Violence Taskforce has launched its Financial Assistance Program to support residents experiencing domestic violence, with a focus on ensuring the safety of victims and their families. The program provides financial assistance and resources to help individuals in need. Paper applications and documents are available by emailing lanaidvtf@gmail.com or can be picked up at Women Helping Women, PACT or the Department of Human Services office. All information submitted is confidential. For more information on program requirements and to access the application, click here.
The Alzheimer’s Association will host the Maui County Caregiver Support Group for Lānaʻi, Maui and Moloka‘i every third Tuesday of the month from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. To register, contact Shirley at 808-518-6648 or email her at shkan@alz.org.
HawaiiKidsCAN, Lānaʻi ‘Ohana Connection and Let’s Go Learn have created the ‘Ohana Learning Toolkit to help parents understand how their children are doing in school. The program is free of charge and is available exclusively to Lānaʻi families with kids from kindergarten through 12th grade. For more information or to register, click here.
