{"id":816,"date":"2026-05-30T21:47:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T07:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/?p=816"},"modified":"2026-05-30T21:47:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T07:47:34","slug":"international-day-of-play-event-june-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/?p=816","title":{"rendered":"International Day of Play event June 6!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate UNICEF\u2019s International Day of Play with Hawai\u02bbi LEGO\u00ae Users Group and Aloha Bricks \u201926: Stories of Hawai\u02bbi at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishopmuseum.org\/calendar\/international-day-of-play\/\">Bishop Museum<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saturday, June 6, 2026<\/strong><br><strong>10:00 a.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m.<\/strong><br><strong>Flanders Lawn, adjacent to Castle Memorial Building<\/strong><br><strong>FREE with Bishop Museum Admission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/parenting\/day-of-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Day of Play<\/a>&nbsp;is a time to celebrate the power of play. It\u2019s a time to raise awareness about how central play is to every child\u2019s development and well-being. And it\u2019s a time when we can come together to make sure that every child is able to fulfil their right to play. The theme for this year\u2019s International Day of Play is \u201cProtect play, protect childhood\u201d. The theme is a reminder for all of us \u2013 governments, businesses, schools and families \u2013 that happy and healthy childhoods are built on play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hilug.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hawai\u02bbi LEGO\u00ae Users Group (HILUG)<\/a>&nbsp;is a group of LEGO\u00ae builders, collectors and fans dedicated to spreading the joy of plastic brick building in Hawai\u02bbi and further afield. From novice to expert, our club is made up of a diverse group of people that come together to create and attend events to share our love of LEGO\u00ae with each other and the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishopmuseum.org\/bricks\/\">Aloha Bricks \u201926: Stories of Hawai\u02bbi<\/a>&nbsp;transforms Bishop Museum\u2019s Castle Memorial Building into a vibrant, brick-built celebration of the islands. Created in partnership with the HILUG and middle school students from across the state, this original, family-friendly exhibition brings together culture and creativity through dynamic models, original artwork, and hands-on experiences. From beloved landmarks to native species and legendary tales, the exhibition highlights the people, places, plants, animals, and stories that shape Hawai\u02bbi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate UNICEF\u2019s International Day of Play with Hawai\u02bbi LEGO\u00ae Users Group and Aloha Bricks \u201926: Stories of Hawai\u02bbi at the Bishop Museum! Saturday, June 6, 202610:00 a.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m.Flanders Lawn, adjacent to Castle Memorial BuildingFREE with Bishop Museum Admission International Day of Play&nbsp;is a time to celebrate the power of play. It\u2019s a time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hilug.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}