Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

• October 21, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am
• Categories: Learning, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Join Ms. Mindy for movement, music & stories.

Suitable for keiki ages 2 – 5 years old. Must be accompanied by parent or caregiver.

Programming and supplies supported by the Friends of the Hanapēpē Public Library.

Due to Family Hui Hawaiʻi events at the same time, Tunes, Tales & Twirls is cancelled on Oct. 14, 28, Nov. 4, 18 and 25. Families with children 0-5 years old may register for Keiki Imagination Adventure and The Journey Workshops. Go to Journey Workshop: Kauai with Family Hui Hawaii Registration Page to register or ask at the desk.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• October 21, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Games
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Mahjong is a game played with colorful tiles, with a rich history.

Bridge is a four-player partnership trick-taking card game.

Join others interested in learning either game that challenges the brain! A way to practice strategy, wit and skill!

Adults and teens welcome.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• October 22, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Books, Reading programs
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Listeners: Kindergarteners – 3rd graders

Readers: Ms. Mindy, 4th-12th graders, adults

Hearing books read aloud improves listening and reading skills. Reading builds confidence. Share a love of books & reading with us!

Funny stories, classic tales, short stories and chapter books
We’ll enjoy a variety of tales. Please return weekly to hear more stories & chapters.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• October 28, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Learning, Reading programs, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Join us for free:

• 4 interactive workshops for families with young children 0-5 years old
• Learning through play with your child
• Receive a copy of the Embracing Your Journey As Your Child’s First Teacher family guide
• Receive children’s books and take-home activities weekly

Pre-registration is required to ensure materials for all participants

Children are welcome to attend with supervision of their adult caregivers

Go to: Register for Journey Workshop: Kauai with Family Hui Hawaii

For more information or to register, please contact Carrie at Family Hui

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events at librarieshawaii.org/events.

• October 28, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Games
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Mahjong is a game played with colorful tiles, with a rich history.

Bridge is a four-player partnership trick-taking card game.

Join others interested in learning either game that challenges the brain! A way to practice strategy, wit and skill!

Adults and teens welcome.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• October 29, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Books, Reading programs
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Listeners: Kindergarteners – 3rd graders

Readers: Ms. Mindy, 4th-12th graders, adults

Hearing books read aloud improves listening and reading skills. Reading builds confidence. Share a love of books & reading with us!

Funny stories, classic tales, short stories and chapter books
We’ll enjoy a variety of tales. Please return weekly to hear more stories & chapters.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• October 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Entertainment, Games
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Come and join us for Game & Puzzle night! Bring your own board game or choose from a variety of games and puzzles at the library.

Challenge yourself with a puzzle! ​

Try your hand at dominoes, checkers or chess! ​

For little ones, slide down Chutes and Ladders or Connect 4!​

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• October 31, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Games, Halloween, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Come dressed in your costume and enjoy fun games and a Halloween read-aloud. Trick-or-treat in the library and leave with a new book.​

Join us for a Spooooky-good time!​

This program is suitable for preschoolers to 3rd graders. Young children must be accompanied by adults.​

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• November 4, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Learning, Reading programs, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Join us for free:

• 4 interactive workshops for families with young children 0-5 years old
• Learning through play with your child
• Receive a copy of the Embracing Your Journey As Your Child’s First Teacher family guide
• Receive children’s books and take-home activities weekly

Pre-registration is required to ensure materials for all participants

Children are welcome to attend with supervision of their adult caregivers

Go to: Register for Journey Workshop: Kauai with Family Hui Hawaii

For more information or to register, please contact Carrie at Family Hui

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events at librarieshawaii.org/events.

• November 4, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Games
• Contact: 808-335-8418

Mahjong is a game played with colorful tiles, with a rich history.

Bridge is a four-player partnership trick-taking card game.

Join others interested in learning either game that challenges the brain! A way to practice strategy, wit and skill!

Adults and teens welcome.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.