Latest Past Events

November 29: Understanding Halapē

Mokupāpapa Discovery Center

Join PTM's Executive Director, Cindi Preller, and experts from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and Pacific Tsunami Warning Center to explore Hawaiʻi's locally-generated tsunamis and how preparedness saves lives. Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025 Time: Doors open @ 2:00 PM, Program begins @ 3:00 PM Location: Mokupāpapa Discovery Center, 76 Kamehameha Avenue, Hilo FREE & OPEN...

November 29: Remembering Halapē ’75

Commemorating 50 years since the November 29, 1975, locally-generated tsunami. Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025 Time: Doors open @ 10:00 AM, Program begins @ 11:00 AM Location: Pacific Tsunami Museum FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

October 4: First Saturday at the Museum

🌊 Join us for October's First Saturday at PTM! 📅 Saturday, October 4 • 10am-2pm 🎟️ FREE admission for Hawai'i residents 🌺 11am: Learn Nature's Warning Signs & Hawaii's Tsunami History 🎵 Noon: Live Music by Bert Jackson Our First Saturday events bring the community together to explore tsunami science, honor our island's history, and...