Stories2025-02-05T09:15:28-10:00

News & Stories

Find out how Lāna‘i Culture & Heritage Center partners with keiki, kupuna and community. Find us on Facebook, follow us on Instagram and watch videos on YouTube.

  • Many women, men and children gathered in the photos with big smiles.

Kānepu‘u Caregivers

August 2024 – Lāna‘i Culture and Heritage Center and nearly 90 community volunteers teamed together to protect Kānepu‘u Preserve.

  • June blog photo

Fostering Aloha ‘Āina

June 2024 – During the Spring 2024 semester, almost 100 Lāna‘i elementary students ranging from Kindergarten through 5th grade participated in on-campus aloha ʻāina workshops.

  • Four men standing together as they look t have finished playing golf in Lanai.

First annual golf tournament on February 10

February 2024 – Together, we raised nearly $40,000 to support our mission to celebrate and preserve Lāna'i's culture and diverse heritage. Congratulations to our first place winners!

  • January blog post of big group of people all sitting to take a picture at the bottom of the steps.

Japanese exhibit on display through spring

January 2024 — Lāna‘i Culture & Heritage Center celebrates 2024 with a new exhibit of more than 30 artifacts and 25 photos from its vast archive. Honoring the legacy of Lāna‘i’s Japanese community, this exclusive exhibition features a first-hand glimpse of pieces from the island’s Japanese families.

  • November blog post.

Hawaiian artifacts preservation project

November 2023 - Lāna‘i Culture & Heritage Center has launched E Mālama i ke Koehana Waiwai o Lāna‘i (to care for the valuable artifacts of Lāna‘i), an ambitious two and half-year project to preserve and honor the native Hawaiian artifacts in Lāna‘i CHC’s care.

NEWS: Watch on youtube

Get updates about events and programs

Go to Top