From 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 25, residents are invited to the popular event at Ulu La`au the Waimea Nature Park.

The Legacy Dinner Series will kick off Nov. 25 on Mauna Kea Beach Hotel’s North Pointe Lawn. Proceeds from this and future series events will help fund a culinary or hospitality scholarship administered by the University of Hawaii Foundation.

From 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 25, the Kuhio Hale Farmer’s Market will feature organic produce grown by homestead farmers in Pu’ukapu, cut flowers and plants, Christmas wreaths and arrangements, locally made crafts, jellies, chips, household items, jewelry, baby slings, Iokia Lomilomi in Kuhio Hale Hall. Entertainment will be provided by Marcelino Palafox and Friends.

The Department of Parks and Recreation will close Spencer Park temporarily two days this week to maintain and repair the park without exposing park patrons to potential hazards associated with large-scale maintenance work. The park is scheduled to re-open Friday.

The Waimea headquarters will be open to the community from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday for a fun, family-friendly event filled with more than two dozen astronomy exhibits for all ages.

Anyone interested can attend the monthly meeting from 9:30 a.m.-noon Nov. 11 at Thelma Parker Memorial Library’s meeting room. It begins with a business meeting, followed by show-and-tell and sharing of new ideas and techniques.

Gift-filled shoeboxes for children in need around the world will be collected at Mana Christian Ohana in Waimea and Solid Rock North church in Hawi Nov. 13-20.

Participating stores at Parker Ranch Center will give out treats to children dressed in costume from 5-7 p.m. on Halloween. Look for signs in store windows to indicate where to trick or treat.

Beginning tomorrow through Nov. 8, Marines will use CH-53 aircraft to move folks from LZ Dove (KMA) to locations within the Restricted Area. Specific impacts from this training on the Waikii Ranch area are uncertain.