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"Raising Silkworms on the Big Island" Howard Takata

Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 10:30am

Avid silkworm hobbyist and respected Big Island biologist, Howard Takata will give a FREE lecture on May 10th at 10:30am on the joys and sustainability of sericulture for the Hawaiian Islands' agricultural community as well as future hobbyists. This lecture is meant to give an overview of the silkworm's life-cycle and needs, and will dovetail nicely with Akihiko Izukura's textile art exhibition, also at EHCC/Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art in Hilo.

East Rift Art Show

Saturday, February 8, 2014 - 4:30pm to Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 8:30pm

The East Rift Art Show showcases alternative art, such as tattoos and body art, automobile and motorcycle art, painted skateboards, body boards and surfboards, and unusual "found art" creations.

The East Rift Art Show ran from February 8th through February 26th

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