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Make coconut leaf anthuriums at upcoming workshop

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Image courtesy of Etsy / UH West Oʻahu Student Organic Garden

UHWO 50th Anniversary 50 Acts of Pueo Pride inset graphic.

Learn how to weave beautiful anthuriums out of coconut leaves at the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Student Organic Garden event, ‘Āina-to-Kino Workshop: Lau Niu Anthuriums, from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, in Hale Kūahuokalā at the garden (māla).

The fun, hands-on weaving workshop features instructor Jamie Abrazado. The coconut leaf anthuriums can be used as decorations or even as hat or hair picks.

The workshop will be held after the garden’s last community workday of the semester. (Click here for details about the community workday.) Workshop participants are encouraged to attend both — 8 to 11 a.m. māla workday, followed by a potluck lunch, then 1 to 3 p.m. weaving workshop. The workshop is open to current students, faculty, and staff at UH West O‘ahu.

To RSVP or for more information, email tasiay@hawaii.edu.

This event is one of the “50 Acts of Pueo Pride” — events highlighted as part of the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu’s 50th anniversary in 2026.

Event flyer.

Image courtesy of UHWO Staff