Ōhāhā High School AgriCULTURE Program
(Honoka‘a, Hawai‘i Island)

The Kohala Center's Demonstration Farm 45-434 Lehua St, Honokaa, HI, United States

March 18–22, 2019—Our Ōhāhā intersession programs help high school students deepen kinship with ‘āina and local agriculture through ‘ike that will also help them flourish in life.

Grow Your Own Lā‘au
(Honoka‘a, Hawai‘i Island)

The Kohala Center's Demonstration Farm 45-434 Lehua St, Honokaa, HI, United States

Saturday, March 30, 2019—Participants will learn about propagation, cultivation, and harvesting of Hawaiian medicinal herbs including māmaki, ‘ōlena, and more. Class is free but pre-registration is requested. Call 808-969-9220 to sign up.

Free

Puna business recovery workshop: QuickBooks
(Pāhoa, Hawai‘i Island)

Arts & Science Center 15-1397 Homestead Rd, Pāhoa, HI, United States

April 8, 2019—QuickBooks is an accounting and bookkeeping computer program that helps businesses track income and expenses, create invoices and statements, and produce financial statements. This FREE workshop will cover accounting basics and how to read P&L and balance sheets, as well as provide an introduction to QuickBooks to help attendees decide if the software is right for them.

Free

Puna business recovery workshop: Social media marketing
(Pāhoa, Hawai‘i Island)

Arts & Science Center 15-1397 Homestead Rd, Pāhoa, HI, United States

April 22, 2019—Create a solid foundation for your business on social media. Learn to differentiate between various social media platforms and how to build your business brand, whether on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Google+. This FREE workshop will help you determine which networks best support your brand image, define actions you can take to build your audience and achieve your goals on social media.

Free

Marketing tactics for Hawai‘i County small businesses and organizations
(Captain Cook, Hawai‘i Island)

Mā‘ona Community Garden 84-5097 Keala O Keawe Rd, Captain Cook, HI, United States

Saturday, May 4, 2019—Learn how to market your products at this workshop presented by Pomai Weigert, AgBusiness marketing consultant for GoFarm Hawai‘i. The workshop will provide an overview of goal setting, how to identify your sales targets, and share practical tips and resources for sharpening your business strategy for marketing. Ms. Weigert also serves as an advisor for the Hawai‘i Agritourism Association and is a marketing and community relations specialist for Hawai‘i’s top agritourism venues.

Free

Marketing tactics for Hawai‘i County small businesses and organizations
(Hāwī, Hawai‘i Island)

The Barn @ Kohala Village HUB 55-514 Hāwī Rd, Hāwī, HI, United States

Sunday, May 5, 2019—Learn how to market your products at this workshop presented by Pomai Weigert, AgBusiness marketing consultant for GoFarm Hawai‘i. The workshop will provide an overview of goal setting, how to identify your sales targets, and share practical tips and resources for sharpening your business strategy for marketing. Ms. Weigert also serves as an advisor for the Hawai‘i Agritourism Association and is a marketing and community relations specialist for Hawai‘i’s top agritourism venues.

Free

Puna business recovery workshop: Marketing your business
(Pāhoa, Hawai‘i Island)

Arts & Science Center 15-1397 Homestead Rd, Pāhoa, HI, United States

May 6, 2019—Marketing in today's world can be complicated. Pomai will help you sort it out. Join us for this FREE workshop to learn the key things you should consider and how to make marketing work for you - regardless of your budget.

Free