  {"id":149423,"date":"2021-10-08T10:42:45","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T20:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=149423"},"modified":"2021-10-08T10:50:12","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T20:50:12","slug":"leeward-cc-discovery-fair-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/10\/08\/leeward-cc-discovery-fair-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Family fun, prizes at Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> Discovery Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-1.jpg\" alt=\"kids painting\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-149430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-1.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-1-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More than 20 fun, educational, safe family activities will be offered online as part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\">Leeward Community College\u2019s<\/a> 31st <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/fair\">Discovery Fair<\/a>, November 6&#8211;13. This is the second year the popular community event, which normally welcomed 5,000 attendees to the campus, is being held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"girl by plants\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-149431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-2-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-2.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Families with children of all ages are encouraged to participate together for a unique and engaging experience at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/fair\">www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/fair<\/a>. The fair is full of fun, educational activities families can do at home together.<\/p>\n<p>All videos will be available online from November 6 at 8 a.m. to November 13 at 8 p.m. Checking the website prior to the event is encouraged for more information and a list of supplies for each activity, and to find out how you can win great prizes! Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro will introduce each of the activities online.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a partial list of 2021 Leeward Discovery Fair activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&ldquo;Binary Code Name Tags&rdquo; by Petersen Gross<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Disconnect to Connect&rdquo; (Limiting Tech Time at Home) by Christina Keaulana<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;DIY Natural Deodorant&rdquo; by Marie Maile McKenzie<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Family Yoga&rdquo; by Kelly Kennedy<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Finger Crochet Bracelets&rdquo; by Anika Gearheart<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;The French Speaking World&rdquo; by Didier Ienglare<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Grafting Trees&rdquo; by Helmut and Kabi<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;How to Make a Hoop Glider&rdquo; by Allan Nebrija<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;How to Make Ice Cream in a Bag&rdquo; by Cara Chang<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;The Importance of Washing Your Hands&rdquo; by Helmut Kae<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Make Chinese Historical Paper Lanterns&rdquo; by Naiad Wong<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Painting with Miss Reem&rdquo; by Reem Bassous<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Phun with Physics&rdquo; by Siu &ldquo;Roger&rdquo; Lung<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Pipe Cleaner Neurons&rdquo; by Sheri Hiroi DuBay<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Propagation of Stonecrops&rdquo; by Daniela Elliott<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Sovereign-Tea&rdquo; by Valerie Fajotina<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Stained Glass Illusion&rdquo; by Reem Bassous<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Tool Scavenger Hunt&rdquo; by Nolan Miyahara<\/li>\n<li>&ldquo;Worm Composting&rdquo; by Helmut, Kabi, Alyssa and Daniela<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Win prizes!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"man holding plier\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-149432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-3-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/leeward-discovery-fair-3.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also win great prizes during the Leeward Discovery Fair from Brug Bakery, Five Guys Burgers &#38; Fries, Ghost Bus <span aria-label=\"Hawaii,\">Hawai&#699;i,<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hoala\">Ho&#699;&#257;la<\/span> Salon &#38; Spa, Island Vintage Coffee, Noi Thai Cuisine, GEN Korean BBQ, Pieology, Pono Potions, Tamura\u2019s, Teddy\u2019s Bigger Burgers, Tex808 BBQ+Brews, Wendy\u2019s and more.<\/p>\n<p>Simply watch activities online during the fair, then like or follow Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/leewardcc\/\">Instagram<\/a> and\/or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LeewardCC\/\">Facebook<\/a> (@leewardcc).  Next, and most importantly, tell us which activity was your favorite and use the hashtag #leewarddiscoveryfair in your post to Instagram and\/or Facebook. Twenty winning posts using the hashtag will be selected and notified on November 17. More information will be available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/fair\">Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Leeward Discovery Fair is free. Please consider <a href=\"https:\/\/giving.uhfoundation.org\/funds\/12354204\">making a donation through the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> Foundation<\/a> with &ldquo;Leeward Discovery Fair&rdquo; on the memo line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2021 Discovery Fair is online for the second year due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[65,71],"class_list":["post-149423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149423"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149434,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149423\/revisions\/149434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}