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Climate Adaptation and Action Plan Open House and Student Film Screening on May 2nd

April 28, 2025

Date: May 2nd

Time: 5:00 PM-7:45 PM

Event Title: Climate Adaptation and Action Plan Open House and Student Film Screening

Presented by the County of Kaua’i and the State Climate Commission

Join us on Friday, May 2nd from 5:00 to 7:45 PM at the Kaua‘i Community College Fine Arts Room for our very first Open House for the Kauaʻi Climate Adaptation and Action Plan (KCAAP) and a Student Film screening.

What’s Happening:

  • Get a first look at the County’s draft Climate Adaptation and Action Plan — featuring 79 bold strategies to guide how we adapt to climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Watch five powerful short films on climate change, created by University of Hawaiʻi students who bring heart, insight, and urgency to the screen.
  • Engage with local organizations at booths and learn how you can get involved in projects that make a difference.
  • Stick around for a panel discussion with local climate leaders driving real change on Kaua‘i.

Panelists include:

Tim Leichliter – Hōʻomalu Ke Kai

Megan Fox – Mālama Kauaʻi

Steve Taylor – Kauaʻi Community College Science Faculty

Jesse Brown-Clay – Compost Kauaʻi

Andy Boyd – County of Kauaʻi Solid Waste Division

Event Schedule:

5:00 PM – Doors Open + Community Booths

6:00 – 6:45 PM – Student Film Screening

6:45 – 7:15 PM – Community Panel Discussion

7:15 – 7:45 PM – Final Booth Visits

7:45 PM – Mahalo + Clean-up

Last modified: April 28, 2025

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