Hawaii State
Public Library System

• May 21, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
• Categories: Branch book clubs
• Contact: 808-377-2456

Join the Aina Haina Book Club on Zoom to discuss Bonnie Garmus’s novel Lessons in Chemistry!

The Aina Haina Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month (except December) from 10:30am to noon, to discuss a novel chosen by the club’s members. Contact the Aina Haina Library at 808-377-2456 to sign up for the club and receive a Zoom invitation!

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. Program schedule is subject to change.

• May 21, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
• Categories: Learning
• Contact: 808-377-2456

Attend a free 90 minute session on using Google Drive and other cloud computing options! Participants will learn:

• Google Docs and word processing basics
• Introduction to Google Sheets spreadsheets
• File management using Google Drive
• Cloud computing fundamentals
• More email functions and organization

Registration is required. Sign up for this class on the Mapunawai Registration Page or call the library at 808-277-2456.

A partnership of Hawaii State Public Library System and the State of Hawaii’s Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Workforce Development Division. Funding provided by a U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration grant.

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.

• May 21, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Learning
• Contact: 808-377-2456

Attend a free 90-minute session on how to use a smartphone and tablet. Participants will learn:

• Introduction to smartphones (and tablets)
• Navigating key features (calls, texts, apps)
• Internet browsing and email
• Security best practices for mobile devices
• Using smartphones and tablets for digital services like banking and telehealth

Participants are encouraged to bring their own smartphone or tablet device.

Registration is required. Sign up on the Mapunawai registration page or call the library at 808-377-2456.

A partnership of Hawaii State Public Library System and the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Workforce Development Division. This project is fully funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration in the award amount of $479,064. Classes taught by Mapunawai, Inc.

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.

• May 22, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-377-2456

Come join Aunty Beth at Storytime! We read books, sing songs, and make a craft suitable for children 2-5. Children need to be accompanied by an adult. Come join us!

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. The program schedule is subject to change.

• May 23, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 3:00 pm
• Categories: Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-377-2456

Interested in playing basic Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library for a chance to play! Tables are open for players with 6+ months experience playing.

Beginner classes will be held in May, June, and July; visit the Reference Desk or call 808-377-2546 to reserve a spot. Please sign up for all three classes in a unit. May’s beginner classes will be on the 16th, 23rd, and 30th from 11:30am – 12:45pm.

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. Program schedule is subject to change.

• May 30, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 3:00 pm
• Categories: Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-377-2456

Interested in playing basic Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library for a chance to play! Tables are open for players with 6+ months experience playing.

Beginner classes will be held in May, June, and July; visit the Reference Desk or call 808-377-2546 to reserve a spot. Please sign up for all three classes in a unit. May’s beginner classes will be on the 16th, 23rd, and 30th from 11:30am – 12:45pm.

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. Program schedule is subject to change.

• June 26, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-377-2456

Susie Roth, the Fairy Grandmother, will be at Storytime! It will be magical fun for keiki 2-7. Children need to be accompanied by an adult. Come join us!

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. The program schedule is subject to change.