The Board of Education is the governing body of the Hawaiʻi State Public Library System (HSPLS) and is responsible for adopting policies and a strategic plan that support the effective use and management of HSPLS. The following are the policies that have been approved by the Board of Education:
HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of General Election Day, all public libraries will be closed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Veterans Day, all public libraries will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Thanksgiving Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 26, 2026.
HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Christmas Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, December 25, 2026.
ALERT | SYSTEM MAINTENANCE - Sunday, October 11, 2026 - 6am to 12pm HST - The library's website, online catalog, digital services, computer reservation system, self-checkout stations, and library app may experience temporary interruptions. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.