Events at Capitol Modern
We’re a hub of art and creativity, and you’re invited to create, explore and express yourself at our monthly events.
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June 2026
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Island Pulse
Free, all-ages evening of island roots and reggae music. Museum galleries are open and the Art + Flea urban market will include local artists and food/beverage vendors.
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27
Sat
Quick Draw workshops
Mini-lessons in playful portraiture. Free with registration. Limited seating, ages 21 and over only. Registration is required. A creative experience in the second floor ʻEwa gallery, led by Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2025 artists Jodie Chock and Patrick Mizumoto. Presented in partnership with the Maui Arts and Cultural Center and the Schaefer Portrait Gallery.
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27
Sat
Coral Bone Project Clay Day
Inspired by coral reef systems, collective care, and ocean pilina, this hands-on event invites participants of all ages to create coral bones from clay. Through art-making, conversation, and knowledge sharing, the Coral Bone Project explores connection between people, reefs, and place while raising awareness for coral reef futures in Hawaiʻi and beyond. Come shape clay, build c...
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July 2026
Recurring
3
Fri
First Friday
An evening of art and music at Capitol Modern: the Hawai'i State Art Museum! Free admission, all ages welcome.
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11
Sat
Write the Seas poetry workshop
Join us for a special ocean-inspired poetry workshop celebrating our deep connection to the sea! Listen to moving live readings from former Hawaiʻi State Poet Laureate Brandy Nālani McDougall and emerging poet Hope Matsumoto. Parents and ʻōpio (youth) are invited to co-create short postcard poems dedicated to their favorite beaches, with the unique opportunity to record their...
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Recurring
17
Fri
Island Pulse
Free, all-ages evening of island roots and reggae music. Museum galleries are open and the Art + Flea urban market will include local artists and food/beverage vendors.
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