Lau Hala Weaving Conference Thursday Oct 2 – Saturday Oct 4

This popular conference highlights weaving traditional baskets with lau hala, or dried strips of fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree, as well the use of basket techniques in other applications, and open weaving.

Sponsored by ‘Aha Pūhala o Puna to promote the art of lau hala weaving in the Hawaiian culture.

Arnott’s Lodge in Hilo; $50 registration.

(808) 969-3729 or 966-6076.