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2025 10:00am - 2:00pm

Kōkua General Store Eco Valentine’s Card-Decorating

Spread love sustainably this Valentine’s Day! Join us for an Eco Valentine’s Card-Decorating craft on Saturday, February 1st, between 10am and 2pm, where you can design your own holiday card using upcycled, scrap materials. When: Saturday, February 1 from 10am-2pm Where: Kōkua General Store, 66-249 Kamehameha Hwy

2025 10:00am - 3:00pm

Kōkua General Store Clothing Swap

Join us in the Kōkua General Store on Saturday, February 15th from 10am-2pm to swap your gently-used clothes for some ʻnew’ preloved clothes from the community! Why Clothing Swaps? We host Clothing Swaps at the Kōkua General Store to reduce waste in our landfills, extend the life of gently worn clothing items, and provide Learn more

2025 10:00am - 2:00pm

Muʻu Swap & Pop-Up at Kōkua General Store

Celebrate Muʻumuʻu Month and find beautiful new pieces to swap or shop from Muʻumuʻu Library and Bungalow Guchi. Join us on Saturday, January 25th from 10:00am-2:00pm to swap from their swappable collections by bringing any Hawaiʻi-made, good-condition muʻus from home. Don’t have a muʻu to swap? We invite you to check it out and browse Learn more

2025 10:00am - 1:00pm

Kōkua General Store Community Dye Bath

Join us on Saturday, January 18th from 10:00am-1:00pm for our next Community Dye Bath with the lovely Paula Burgess! Refresh your worn, stained garments with beautiful blue designs using indigo dye! Bring your own clothing or small items (those made with natural fibers such as cotton or linen work best!) & get creative with us. Learn more

2024 10:00am - 2:00pm

Kōkua Holiday Market

Save the date and join us on Saturday, December 14th for our annual Kōkua Holiday Market and the ʻĀINA Farm Stand Grand Opening! Shop small, vintage, and local gifts from an array of amazing, Hawaiʻi-based businesses. Walk through the newly established Backyard Garden to check out a few of our local vendors, including Ke Nui Learn more

Toy Swap at the Kōkua General Store

Trade your pre-loved toys with us! This keiki-centered swap is a great way to help reduce toy waste, clean out toy boxes before the holidays, and also find “new” treasures to cherish. From December 1st through the 21st, drop off gently-used toys during store hours & either swap with the toy collection day-of or come Learn more

2024 10:00am - 2:00pm

Upcycled Crafts at the Kōkua General Store

Join us on Saturday, December 7th from 10am-2pm TO Create your own eco-friendly snowman ornaments using upcycled materials at Kōkua General Store, a perfect eco-friendly decoration! When: Saturday, December 7th from 10am-2pm Where: Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation, 66-249 Kamehameha Hwy

2024 10:00am - 2:00pm

Pua Pressing at the Kōkua General Store

Spread the love and get crafty this holiday season through gifting handmade cards to your loved ones! Join us at our upcoming Pua Pressing Workshop on Saturday, November 23rd from 10am to 2pm! Design your own recycled cards using pressed flowers and native plants from the Kōkua Learning Farm. We hope to see you there! Learn more

2024 10:00am - 2:00pm

Kōkua General Store Clothing Swap

Clear out your closets & refresh your wardrobe before the busy upcoming holiday season and participate in our last Clothing Swap of 2024. Join us on Saturday, November 9th from 10am-2pm to swap gently-used clothes/school supplies for some ʻnew’ preloved items. Why Clothing Swaps? We host Clothing Swaps at the Kōkua General Store to reduce Learn more

Kōkua General Store Halloween Costume Swap

Join us in the Kōkua General Store on Saturday, October 26 from 10am-3pm to swap your gently-used Halloween costumes for ʻnew’ preloved costumes! Can’t make the swap day on the 26th? Never fear! Our swap racks will be out for trading all month long – October 1st through the 31st! Why Costume Swaps? We Learn more