Lei Niu Workshop

Join us at ʻIke Collective for a hands-on evening of lei making with Terry Memea! Participants will create one lei niu, choosing from the niu colors available and adding ribbon and kukui nuts to complete their piece.

Whether you’re trying something new or enjoying time creating with friends, we look forward to welcoming you!

Workshop Details

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
Location: ʻIke Collective
4369 Lawehana Street, Suite A1
Honolulu, HI 96818

Registration: $35 per person
Hosted by: Aloha Hula Supply at ʻIke Collective
Instructor: Terry Memea

Materials Included

Your registration includes materials to create one lei niu:

• Niu pieces, with your choice of colors as available

• Ribbon

• Needle

• Kukui nuts

Various lei samples will be on display for inspiration. Additional niu packets will be available for purchase during the workshop if you’d like to create more pieces during our time together or take supplies home for another project.

Meet Your Instructor

Terry Memea grew up in Hālawa and Nānākuli. She is a graduate of Nānākuli High School, Brigham Young University–Hawaiʻi, and the University of Hawaiʻi, and is a retired Hawaiʻi public school teacher.

For the past 13 years, Terry has also worked part-time at Aloha Hula Supply as a store associate and business consultant.

A haumāna of hula and Polynesian dance since her youth, Terry has had the opportunity to learn dance and culture from many instructors and kumu. She is a former professional Polynesian show dancer and a current student at Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua under the direction of Kumu Hula Robert Keano Kaʻupu.

Exclusive Shopping Before the Workshop

Come a little early and enjoy some shopping upstairs! Aloha Hula Supply, which normally closes at 4:00 PM, will remain open until 5:45 PM exclusively for registered workshop participants.

Registered Participants Only
To ensure a comfortable learning space for everyone, only registered participants may enter the workshop space during instruction. Additional unregistered guests or observers will not be permitted. Mahalo for your understanding!

Parking
Parking in the lot is available after 5:00 PM on weekdays, with ample street parking available. Please allow a little extra time to park and get settled before the workshop begins. Mahalo for being mindful of neighboring businesses and keeping driveways and access areas clear!

Reserve Your Spot

We look forward to making lei with you!