Welcome to the Manoa Public Library! Designed by architect Gary Kawakami of Architecture Plus, Inc., and built by Allied Pacific Builders on the site of the original library, our $10.3 million replacement library opened on June 9, 2012. Our environmentally-friendly library features free Wi-Fi, computer laptop area, separate programming room, photovoltaic solar panels, high-efficiency air-conditioning system, and covered parking for cars and bicycles. In 2013, Manoa Public Library was awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification.
Join us for a swimmingly good time at our screening of Finding Nemo. Bring a small snack and water to enjoy during the movie.
Screening is free. The movie is rated G and the runtime is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
All ages welcome. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an 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. All programs are subject to change.
Do you want to make your own amigurumi or clothes but you don’t know how to crochet? Join the Mānoa Public Library’s YA Librarian for a beginner’s workshop on the craft. Learn basic information on crochet, how to start a project, stitches and finish the last loop.
Supplies will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own yarn and crochet hook.
RSVP is required, please sign up below on our website. There are 10 slots available for the program.
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.
Calling all tweens and teens! You are invited to challenge the YA librarian on Video Games Day! Bring a friend or a family member to come to hang out and socialize with others while playing some video games after school. Compete or work alongside other players.
Most of the games can allow up to 4 players. Be ready to take turns and share.
You are welcome to bring your own devices and games to hang out in the room, too!
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.
Calling all teens! Did you miss the viewing or want to re-watch it? You are invited to watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem! Come watch as four brothers navigate their special gifts to becoming superheros.
Bring a small snack and water to enjoy the movie!
Screening is free and the movie is rated PG and the movie’s runtime is 99 minutes.
Recommended for teens. Children under 8 must be accompanied by parent/caregiver.
All programs are subject to change. 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.
Date | Time |
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Monday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Wednesday | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Thursday | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Friday | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Saturday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sunday | CLOSED - CLOSED |
Parking spots | 45 |
Parking fee | Free |
Handicap parking spots | 3 |
Book drop off | Yes |
Restrooms | Yes |
Computers | 18 |
Magazines | 30 |
Newspapers | 3 |
WiFi | Yes |
Friends' book store | No |
Free computer classes | No |
Meeting rooms | Yes |
Photocopying | Yes |
Test proctoring services | No |