Beginning Carving

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When:
December 12, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
2020-12-12T12:00:00-10:00
2020-12-12T15:00:00-10:00
Where:
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
150 Kanaloa Ave.
Kahului
HI 96732
Contact:
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
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Beginning Carving workshop with Nalu Andrade of Na Maka Kahiko introducing participants to different types of carving tools, carving techniques, and characteristics of different types of woods. Introduction to carving chisels and micro chisels. A hands-on workshop where students will learn how to use the tools to make different cuts, profiling, form, and technique. Upon completion of the workshop, students will create a reference board with the various types of cuts and an ‘ohe kapala. Cost: $75, or $50 for current garden members. Fee includes tools and supplies. Call 249-2798 or email info@mnbg.org for reservations.

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Location
The Garden is located at 150 Kanaloa Avenue in Kahului, Maui, right across from the War Memorial Stadium.
(808) 249-2798

Hours of Operation
Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Closed occasionally for inclement weather and Hawaii State Holidays.

Admission
Members: Free
General: $10
Kama'āina (with Hawai'i ID) & Keiki Under 12: Free

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