Koloa Public and School Library

Address

3451 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI 96756, United States
Directions

TEL: 808-742-8455

Front entrance of Koloa Public and School Library

About

Welcome to the Koloa Public and School Library! Our library was designed by Wilson Okamoto and Associates and opened in June 1976. Our 10,400 sq. ft. library serves students of Koloa Elementary  and communities of Koloa, Poipu, Kukuiula, Omao, Lawai and Kalaheo.

 


Upcoming events at this branch

Open book with a castle on top

Join us every Tuesday morning for playtime (10:00am – 10:30am) followed by a storytime program Tuesday Tales & Tunes (10:30am – 11:00am). Recommended for little ones ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome.  Keiki must be accompanied by their caregivers.


Programming and supplies supported by the Friends of the Kōloa Public and School Library.


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 HSPLS Events Calendar.

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All parents and caregivers of a child on the autism spectrum are welcome to join these free, drop-in support meetings to connect and reflect with other families and build a network of support.  The goal of the group is to help you find joyful connection with your child as well as process challenges as you support your child’s developmental process.


Julie Spicer, a Nationally Certified and a Hawai’i Licensed Speech Language Therapist, from Garden Island Speech Therapy facilitates these sessions.  She holds an advanced certificate in DIRFloortime, an intervention model focusing on development, individual differences and relationships.


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 HSPLS Events Calendar.

Open book with a castle on top

Join us every Tuesday morning for playtime (10:00am – 10:30am) followed by a storytime program Tuesday Tales & Tunes (10:30am – 11:00am). Recommended for little ones ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome.  Keiki must be accompanied by their caregivers.


Programming and supplies supported by the Friends of the Kōloa Public and School Library.


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 HSPLS Events Calendar.

Scratch Jr

Get ready to turn recycled materials into musical instruments!  In this hands-on coding camp, kids will use Makey Makey and Scratch to program their own handmade musical instrument.


Coding Camp is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Participants should plan to attend all four days. Open to current 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.  Space is limited, please visit or call the library to save your spot.


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.

DoReMi Music

Join us every Tuesday morning for playtime (10:00am – 10:30am) followed by a storytime program Tuesday Tales & Tunes (10:30am – 11:00am). Recommended for little ones ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome.  Keiki must be accompanied by their caregivers.


Programming and supplies supported by the Friends of the Kōloa Public and School Library.


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 HSPLS Events Calendar.

Scratch Jr

Get ready to turn recycled materials into musical instruments!  In this hands-on coding camp, kids will use Makey Makey and Scratch to program their own handmade musical instrument.


Coding Camp is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Participants should plan to attend all four days. Open to current 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.  Space is limited, please visit or call the library to save your spot.


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.

Scratch Jr

Get ready to turn recycled materials into musical instruments!  In this hands-on coding camp, kids will use Makey Makey and Scratch to program their own handmade musical instrument.


Coding Camp is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Participants should plan to attend all four days. Open to current 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.  Space is limited, please visit or call the library to save your spot.


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.

Scratch Jr

Get ready to turn recycled materials into musical instruments!  In this hands-on coding camp, kids will use Makey Makey and Scratch to program their own handmade musical instrument.


Coding Camp is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Participants should plan to attend all four days. Open to current 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.  Space is limited, please visit or call the library to save your spot.


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.

DoReMi Music

Join us every Tuesday morning for playtime (10:00am – 10:30am) followed by a storytime program Tuesday Tales & Tunes (10:30am – 11:00am). Recommended for little ones ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome.  Keiki must be accompanied by their caregivers.


Programming and supplies supported by the Friends of the Kōloa Public and School Library.


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 HSPLS Events Calendar.

Department of Water (DOW) and Kauai Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) will offer residents helpful tips on preparing for disaster emergencies.  You will learn how to create an individual emergency plan, assemble an emergency preparedness kit and put safety tips into action.

All attendees will receive a FREE 20L collapsible water storage container to be used in emergencies.


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 HSPLS Events Calendar.

Hours

Date Time
Monday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 PM - 4:00PM
Friday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Saturday CLOSED - CLOSED
Sunday CLOSED - CLOSED

Access

Parking spots 14
Parking fee Free
Handicap parking spots 1
Book drop off Yes
Restrooms Yes

Services

Computers 6
Magazines 12
Newspapers 2
WiFi Yes
Friends' book store No
Free computer classes No
Meeting rooms Yes
Photocopying Yes
Test proctoring services No

ALERT | In holiday observance of King Kamehameha Day, all public libraries will be closed on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Memorial Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, May 24 to 26, 2025.