Events

Upcoming & Ongoing Events

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Reimagining Public Safety in Hawai‘i Coalition Dinner and Film Screening of 13th

Reimagining Public Safety in Hawai‘i Coalition Dinner and Film Screening of 13th

Reimagining Public Safety in Hawai‘i Coalition Dinner and Film Screening of 13th Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm Dates and Locations: May 15 - O‘ahu - Central Union Church of Honolulu May 19 - Kaua‘i - Princeville Community Center May 20 - Maui - Teran James Young Center May 21 - Hawai‘i Island - Island Nation Join us for a free dinner and screening of the documentary 13th to learn about the history of the American criminal legal system and discuss how it has taken root in Hawai‘i. The free dinners include vegan and GF options.
May 15, 2026 | 6:00 PM (HST)
Event | In-Person
Post-Session Open Mic Pau Hana

Post-Session Open Mic Pau Hana

Join the ACLU of Hawaiʻi for an evening celebrating our collective wins from the 2026 legislative session at an open mic pau hana! Whether it’s a live performance of poetry, music, or another art form, we also invite you to share your talents with the community. Please register to attend or perform by Friday, May 15. Spots for open-mic performances are limited, so we encourage you to register as soon as possible. Light refreshments will be provided. Drinks from Café VNTG will be available for purchase during the event. Parking: Street parking is recommended.
May 21, 2026 | 5:30 PM (HST)

Past Events

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Shaping Sensible Cannabis Policy in Hawai'i

Feb 11, 2025 | 6:00 PM
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Interacting with ICE Agents: Know Your Rights

Feb 05, 2025 | 5:30 PM
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Legislative Advocacy Training

Jan 28, 2025 | 6:00 PM
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Expungement & Bench Warrant Recall Clinic

Jan 11, 2025 | 10:00 AM
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ACLU of Hawai'i 2024 Annual Meeting

Dec 11, 2024 | 5:30 PM
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From Olopua to Olive

Executive Director of ACLU Hawaiʻi, Salmah Y. Rizvi, presented the poem: “The Freedom of Speech is Dying in our Hands; In this Fight for Justice, Where Will You Stand?", in response to a number of dangerous bills in the federal legislature.
Nov 21, 2024 | 1:15 PM
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Marcellus (“Imam Khaliifa”) Williams

Vigil For Marcellus (“Imam Khaliifa”) Williams

Oct 02, 2024 | 12:00 AM
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Expungement Clinic

Expungement Clinic- Waianae Public Library

Sep 28, 2024 | 12:00 AM
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Mindful Hawaiʻi

Natural Law in the Modern Civil Rights Movement

Jul 28, 2024 | 9:45 PM