Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

• November 7, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Makawao Library Fall Storytimes will be held on the library back lawn at 11:00 am on October 24 and 31 and November 7 and 14.  Stay tuned for future storytime dates.

Bring your keiki to enjoy stories, songs, movement, and crafts — just right for ages 5 and under!

Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

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.

• November 12, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Categories: Causes, Community, Health & Wellness
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays

Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.

SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.

*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation. 

For more information – Project Vision Hawaii

Benefit, Employment & Support Services | SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) (hawaii.gov)

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.

• November 14, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Makawao Library Fall Storytimes will be held on the library back lawn at 11:00 am on October 24 and 31 and November 7 and 14.  Stay tuned for future storytime dates.

Bring your keiki to enjoy stories, songs, movement, and crafts — just right for ages 5 and under!

Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

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.

• November 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Community, Culture, History
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Join us for a family friendly community celebration to unveil the Makawao Story Map, a new digital experience honoring the rich history, culture, and voices of Makawao and its people.

Free and Open to the Public, programs throughout the day from 10 AM – 2 PM including:

Poetry Workshop with Hawai’i State Poet Laureate Brandy Lalani McDougall

Live Music by Benny Uyetake’s Kalama ‘Ukulele Band

Screening of “Our Makawao” a short community film

Keiki and grown-up arts and crafts

More detailed schedule to follow. Drop in to celebrate Makawao’s heritage, meet local storytellers, and experience the town in a whole new way!

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.

• November 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Learning, Technology
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Goodwill Hawaii, in partnership with the American Job Center, is offering free career services to residents on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai! On the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 10:00am to 1:00pm, specialists from the American Job Center will be at the Makawao Public Library to assist with the following:

• School
• Tuition Assistance
• Employment
• Work Clothing & Tools
• Training
• Internship Opportunities

Learn more at the Goodwill Hawaii website or call the Maui American Job Center at (808) 270-5777. No appointment is necessary.

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.

• November 19, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Categories: Causes, Community, Health & Wellness
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays

Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.

SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.

*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation. 

For more information – Project Vision Hawaii

Benefit, Employment & Support Services | SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) (hawaii.gov)

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.

• November 26, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Categories: Causes, Community, Health & Wellness
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays

Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.

SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.

*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation. 

For more information – Project Vision Hawaii

Benefit, Employment & Support Services | SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) (hawaii.gov)

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.

• December 3, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Categories: Causes, Community, Health & Wellness
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays

Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.

SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.

*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation. 

For more information – Project Vision Hawaii

Benefit, Employment & Support Services | SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) (hawaii.gov)

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.

• December 10, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Categories: Causes, Community, Health & Wellness
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays

Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.

SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.

*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation. 

For more information – Project Vision Hawaii

Benefit, Employment & Support Services | SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) (hawaii.gov)

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.

• December 17, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Categories: Causes, Community, Health & Wellness
• Contact: 808-573-8785

Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays

Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.

SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.

*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation. 

For more information – Project Vision Hawaii

Benefit, Employment & Support Services | SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) (hawaii.gov)

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.