🌱 Santa Claus Story Time and 11 more events

What's up Hawaiian Paradise Park! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clouds and breaks of sun, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 63.
• Saturday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Santa Claus Story Time
  Keaau Public/School Library , 16-571 Keaau Pahoa Rd , Keaau
  5:00 pm
• Kea'au Cougars vs Hilo Vikings
  Keaʻau High School , 16-725 Keaau-Pahoa Rd , Keaau
  5:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Fantasy Roleplay Club
  Pahoa Public Library , 15-3070 Pahoa Kalapana Rd , Pāhoa
  2:00 pm
• Knitting Club
  Pahoa Public Library , 15-3070 Pahoa Kalapana Rd , Pāhoa
  2:00 pm
• Hawaiian Sanctuary - Sacred Sound Healing- 6pm Fridays
  Hawaiian Sanctuary Retreat Center , 13-3194 Pahoa Kalapana Rd , Pāhoa
  6:00 pm
• Hilo Town Hall with Dr. Frescas
  75 Aupuni St , Hilo
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Holiday Studio Party
  Big Wave Dance Academy , 15-167 Puni Paka Loop S , Pāhoa
  6:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Vibrant Hawaii
  Pahoa Public Library , 15-3070 Pahoa Kalapana Rd , Pāhoa
  12:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Winter Storytime & Craft
  Keaau Public/School Library , 16-571 Keaau Pahoa Rd , Keaau
  10:30 am

Monday December 29

• Katuk Gardening Workshop with East Hawai’i Master Gardeners
  Keaau Public/School Library , 16-571 Keaau Pahoa Rd , Keaau
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 30

• Hale Hōkū Makahiki
  Keaau Public/School Library , 16-571 Keaau Pahoa Rd , Keaau
  1:00 pm

Friday January 23

• ManaFest 2026 8th Annual in Hawai'i
  Kalani Oceanside Retreat Center , 12-6870 Kalapana - Kapoho Rd , Pāhoa
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Hilo

• Nēnē that lost mate has found new partner and is once again nesting in Hilo park (bigislandnow.com)
• Heroes and Helpers event brings Christmas cheer to disadvantaged keiki in Hilo (kitv.com)
• Road closures necessary for Hawaiian Electric to replace utility poles around Big Island (bigislandnow.com)

Volcano

• Steady glow continued overnight following Kīlauea eruption (bigislandnow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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