aloha friday scoop

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in kailua, spring cleaning at olive means 20% off all clothing and an extra 50% off the sale rack.

• when: now to sun, apr 3rd
• where: 43 kihapai street, kailua

if you swoon for vintage textiles, pop by the academy of arts which will be destashing kimono, saris, and fabric remnants on the museum's front lawn.

• when: sat, apr 2nd & sun, apr 3rd - 10a to 4p
• where: 900 south beretania street
• fyi: cash and checks only

reconnect with the 'aina during the grow hawaiian festival at the bishop museum. find native plants for your garden while learning the craft of lau hala weaving, kapa, and lei making. music and hula too!

• when: sat, apr 2nd - 9a to 3p
• where: bishop museum, 1525 berniece street, kalihi
• tix: free with kama'aina & military id (includes entrance to museum exhibits)

lily lotus is saying aloha to kaimuki in preparation of it summer shop opening in kailua. save 30% off all regular priced yogawear and shop goods while sale rack finds score an additional 30% off.

• when: sat, apr 2nd to fri, apr 8th
• where: 1127 12th avenue, kaimuki
• shop hours: mon to sun, 10a to 5p
• fyi: all sales final

on the valley isle, the maui county agricultural festival will be selling both homemade and gourmet cakes, pies, and other sweet delights during the nationwide bake sale for japan.

• when: sat, apr 2nd - 9a to 4p
• where: maui tropical plantation, 1670 honoapiilani hwy, waikapu
• fyi: find more ag fest details here

online, order emi ink invites in april and 5% will be donated to the aloha for japan fund.

• ends: sat, apr 30th

[ki-ele] celebrates the launch of its spring collection inspired by tahiti with 15% off and free shipping.

• secret code: IHEARTKIELE15
• expires: fri, apr 8th

scoop up stacia's cozy bamboo knit cardis and dresses for springtime on ideeli for under $100!

• when: now to mon, apr 4th - 5a pst

and, save 50% off a two week oahu fresh csa filled with locally grown produce. even nicer, kanu values will donate a portion of proceeds to the hawaii nature center.

next week, local letterpresserie bradley & lily hosts a stationery soirée to inspire diy brides & grooms. workshop guests will learn the elements of design, make paper projects, and receive 20% off b&l designs if you prefer custom over crafty.

• when: sat, apr 9th - 9a to 11a
• where: jj bistro & french pastry, kaimuki
• tix: $29 (includes materials & breakfast bites)
• fyi: space is limited

also, maui friends can now find the aloha for japan tee exclusively stocked at maui thing in wailuku. plus, the super cool hawaii moleskine notebook has arrived at sig zane's flagship shop in hilo.

p.s. in anticipation of posh pua's spring collection, pueo in kona and wings hawaii in paia are clearing out last season's bikinis for 50% off!

happy weekend!