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For more information on any of these free programs, please contact the hosting library. Program schedules are subject to change. Should a sign language interpreter be needed or other special accommodations, please notify the library at least 10 business days (15 days for neighbor island libraries) before the event.  

ONGOING CHILDREN'S STORYTIME








Nurture your child with the love of reading by attending a Storytime Session!  These 3- to 45-minute programs are recommended for ages 3 and up. 

...more information on Children's Storytimes

Hawaii State Library will present two Children’s Storytime 2010 programs in the Edna Allyn Children’s Room; admission is free:

• Toddler Time Storytime – Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. beginning January 12 through March 30. Babies and toddlers up to age 3 are invited to hear stories, learn rhymes, sing songs, and play with puzzles. All children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
• Saturday Storytime – Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m., except on holidays. Families with children ages 3 and older are invited to hear stories, sing songs, and make a simple craft.
Contact the Library two weeks in advance if a sign language interpreter or other special accommodation is needed for these programs.
Hawaii State Library is located at 478 S. King St. For more information, please call the Edna Allyn Children’s Room at 586-3510.
Honolulu Theatre for Youth presents:

KEIKO AND LOUIE: BEST BEST FRIENDS (MOSTLY)

Louie needs a friend. Keiko loves to make friends. When Louie and Keiko find each other, they also discover the ups and downs, the fun and trouble of friendship. Created by Daniel A. Kelin, HTY’s Director of Drama Education, this 30-minute interactive program uses humor, movement, and participation to engage young audiences directly in the performance. Recommended for ages 3 and older. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Hawaii, Marriott Resorts Hawaii, Ko Olina Resort & Marina, HMSHost, Meadow Gold Dairies, Hawaiian Telcom, City & County of Honolulu, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

ISLAND OF HAWAII

Bond Memorial Public Library (Ph. 889-6655)
Friday, February 12, 10:00 a.m.

Hilo Public Library (Ph. 933-8888)
Tuesday, February 2, 12noon

Kailua-Kona Public Library (Ph. 327-4327)
Thursday, February 11, 12:30 p.m.

Kealakekua Public Library (Ph. 323-7585)
Tuesday, February 9, 3:00 p.m.

Laupahoehoe Public & School Library (Ph. 962-2229)
Thursday, February 4, 1:15 p.m.


ISLAND OF OAHU

Aiea Public Library (Ph. 483-7333)
Wednesday, February 17, 10:30 a.m.

Aina Haina Public Library (Ph. 377-2456)
Saturday, February 20, 10:30 a.m.

Ewa Beach Public & School Library (Ph. 689-1204)
Tuesday, March 2, 2:00 p.m.

Hawaii Kai Public Library (Ph. 397-5833)
Thursday, March 25, 10:30 a.m.

Hawaii State Library - Edna Allyn Room for Children (Ph. 586-3510)
Saturday, February 27, 10:30 a.m.

Kailua Public Library (Ph. 266-9911)
Saturday, March 6, 10:30 a.m.

Kaimuki Public Library (Ph. 733-8422)
Monday, March 15, 3:00 p.m.

Kalihi-Palama Public Library (Ph. 832-3466)
Tuesday, March 23, 10:30 a.m.

Kapolei Public Library (Ph. 693-7050)
Monday, March 15, 10:30 a.m.

McCully-Moiliili Public Library (Ph. 973-1099)
Saturday, March 6, 2:30 p.m.

Mililani Public Library (Ph. 627-7470)
Thursday, February 18, 3:00 p.m.

Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library (Ph. 831-6831)
Tuesday, March 23, 5:30 p.m.
POST VALENTINE'S MOVIE
Wahiawa Public Library (Oahu)
Tuesday, February 16, 5:00 p.m.
The library will be showing a post Valentine's movie on Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 version of Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers. This movie received international acclaim and was nominated for four Academy awards. This 2-1/2 hour program is suitable for ages 12 and older. For more information or to find out the movie title, call 622-6345.
GETTING IT RIGHT, HOOK & 1st CHAPTERS
Kapolei Public Library (Oahu)
Saturday, February 6, 10:30 a.m.
Are you an aspiring writer? Do you want to write but don't know where to start? This one-hour program will feature a panel discussion about first chapters and how important they are to hook your reader. The panelists will include Leslee Ellenson, an author, active member and past-President of the Aloha Chapter of the Romance Writers of America, and romance authors Michael Little and Lynde Lakes. Following the discussion, the authors will read from their published works. They will also invite questions about writing, how to get started, publishing, connecting with other writers, and more. Program will be held in the 2nd floor Adult Fiction area and is recommended for ages 12 and older. For more information, call 693-7050.