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2013 Merrie Monarch Festival
Join us as we celebrate Hilo's 2013 Merrie Monarch Festival!
Schedule of Events at Basically Books
For detailed information about these events, please visit our Upcoming Events Page.
- Monday, April 1st
- 11:30am: Talk Story Event with Lecturer and Historian Boyd Bond
- 2:00pm: Author Event with Tom Peek — Daughters of Fire
- 4:00pm: Artist Event with Joe Kalima — 2013 Merrie Monarch Poster Signing
- Tuesday, April 2nd
- 9:00am: Music Event with Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winner Kainani Kahaunaele
- 3:00pm: Author Event with Mark Panek — Hawaii: A Novel
- Wednesday, April 3rd
- 1:00pm: Author Event with Kerri Inglis — Ma'i Lepera
- 3:00pm: Music and Hula Event with Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winner Weldon Kekauoha and Ohana
- Thursday, April 4th
- 11:00am: Author Event with Dr. Ishmael Stagner — Kumu Hula: Roots and Branches
- 1:00pm: Author Event with Dietrich Varez — Pele and Hi'iaka, A Tale of Two Sisters
- 3:00pm: Music Event with Slack Key Guitar Master Cyril Pahinui
- Friday, April 5th
- 10:00am: Art Event with Tom Woods, director of the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives — Engraved At Lahainaluna
- 11:30am: Art Event with Adrienne Kaeppler, curator of Oceanic Ethnology at the Smithsonian — Holophusicon: The Leverian Museum
- 2:00pm: Music Event with Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winner Manu Boyd and Friends
- Saturday, April 6th
- 10:00am: Merrie Monarch Parade through Downtown Hilo
- 2:00pm: Keiki–friendly Author Event with Tamara Montgomery — Tasi's Gift and other books
Merrie Monarch Products
2013 Merrie Monarch Poster
By Local Artist Joe Kalima
$10.00
By Local Artist Joe Kalima
$10.00