The Waimea Arts Council in collaboration with Pacific Raven Press is delighted to host an inspiring evening of poetry on Friday, March 27, from 4 to 6 p.m. This special event will feature local and visiting poets whose work resonates with contemporary art’s beauty and emotional depth. Featured readers include Karla Brundage, Allison Francis, Kathryn Waddell Takara, Carol McMillan, Nancy Baenziger, ... Read more
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Free 1st Saturday Art Class – April 4
Create a bird and habitat at the April First Saturday Art Class. In partnership with the Waimea Arts Council, Thelma Parker Memorial Public Library presents Build-A-Bird! with artist Lorrie Taylor on April 4 from 10 am to noon in the library. In this class, beginning artists 6+ will create their own bird and habitat using a selection of supplies, some bird knowledge, and their creativity. ... Read more
Free Saturday March 7 Art Class
The Waimea Arts Council and Thelma Parker Memorial Public Library are offering a community art class on Saturday March 7 called Origami Shadow Boxes. Artist Lorrie Taylor hosts the session on Saturday March 7 from 10 am – noon in the Thelma Parker Memorial public library meeting room. In this class beginning artists ages 6 and up will fold their own origami shadow box and add small treasures. ... Read more
Realism in Oils: March 2026
An exhibit of paintings by Norma Watt – March 2026 Come meet the artist at a public reception on Saturday, March 7 from 3 – 5 pm, with light pupus and punch. Artist Statement: I have lived in the Islands since the 60’s and I want my paintings to recapture some of the past and preserve scenes of the present. The Firehouse Gallery is located at the intersection of highways 190 and 19 and ... Read more