Exhibits
Location: Hawaiian & Pacific Collection
Sam Choy, chef, restaurateur, TV host and especially for us, he's also a best-selling cookbook author. Choy's cookbooks are always filled with delicious easy-to-prepare island... View "The Choy of Cookbooking" Exhibit
Location: Science & Technology Department
Did you know? Until the 1900s scientists could not answer the age-old question: Why was a person born male or female? For time immemorial, myths,... View "Y of Sex" Exhibit
Location: Asia Collection
Handumanan: Memories of the Visayas is an exhibit to commemorate the Visayan Centennial in Hawai'i.Costumes, illustrations and books from the library and private collections are... View "Handumanan: Memories of the Visayas" Exhibit
Location: Moir Reading Room
“American Archives Month: Diversity, A Part of the American Dream” The University of Hawaiʻi has fostered diversity since its founding. Legislation by the Territorial Legislature specified... View "American Archives Month, October 2009" Exhibit
Location: Bridge Gallery
The Universe: Yours to Discover is an exhibit of astronomical images in celebration of the International Year of Astronomy 2009. The International Year of Astronomy... View "The Universe: Yours to Discover" Exhibit
Location: Elevator Gallery
Over a century ago, magic lantern technology was a new visual medium that fascinated the young and old and stimulated their interests and imaginations. New... View "Takie Okumura's Lantern Slides from the University of Hawai'i Asia Collection" Exhibit
Location: Bridge Gallery
Much more than a form of unarmed self-defense, Karate is a unique cultural legacy of Okinawa. It was brought to Hawaii by the earliest Okinawan... View "Karate: From Okinawa to Hawaii" Exhibit
Location: Asia Collection
The Asia Collection Department display showcases books and journals from the Hawaii Karate Museum collection donated to Hamilton Library on Wednesday, July 30, 2008.The majority... View "Okinawa Karate Resources from the Hawaii Karate Museum Collection" Exhibit
Location: Bridge Gallery
Orchids have capivated humankind's imagination since time immemorial. Orchids are the largest and most diverse plant family on Earth. They are cosmopolitan, occurring in almost... View "'Okika o Hawai'i: Pressed for Time" Exhibit
Location: Elevator Gallery
This exhibit celebrates the native forests of Hawai'i and the exceptional plants and animals that can still be found in certain far-flung locations. The exhibit... View "Treasures of the Native Forests: Photo Exhibit by Nathan Yuen" Exhibit
