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Hamakua Marsh: Nature Journaling and Malama (all ages) (Oahu)
August 25, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm HST

Nature journal birds and native plants at the wonderful Hamakua Marsh!
- 4-5pm: Volunteer work with Healthy Climate Communities.
- 5-6pm: Bird walk and nature journaling. We will likely see ae’o, alae ‘ula, and auku’u, and hopefully alae ke’oke’o.
- 6-7pm: Pau hana. Optional: bring snacks or pupus to share
Please wear closed toe shoes, come dressed for the weather, and bring your own water bottle. Long sleeves and pants encouraged.
If you can, bring your own journal and drawing supplies (nothing fancy — pencil and paper work fine!) and your own work gloves.
We will have binoculars, weeding tools, extra gloves, and extra drawing supplies available to borrow.
Event is free but a $10-$20 donation is encouraged: https://healthyclimatecommunities.org/donate/
Check out photos and a write up from a previous event.
Location: Hamakua Marsh Gate: 268 Hamakua Dr, Kailua, Oahu
Did you know you can join Healthy Climate Communities every Monday to volunteer? https://www.volunteerally.org/volunteer-opportunities-hawaii/66f20fe3c60c92cbdb6fba47

