Mountain View Public and School Library

Address

18-1235 Volcano Hwy, Mountain View, HI 96771
Directions

TEL: 808-968-2322

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About

Welcome to the Mountain View Public and School Library! Located on the Mountain View Elementary School campus, our library opened on May 16, 1977. We serve students and faculty as well as upper Puna and Volcano area residents. Our library features historical articles, event brochures, projects, and many photos of the surrounding area.


Upcoming events at this branch

person playing mahjong

Join the “club” and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome!

Event will not be held on State holidays.

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.

 

Blue and green "v" shaped logo of Vibrant Hawai'i

Social Service Navigator Stephanie Ha’o will be on hand to provide assistance with:

Emergency Rental Assistance | Financial Empowerment
Mental Health Resources | Domestic Violence Support
Family Support Services | Senior Assistance | SNAP
Health Insurance | Disability Assistance | Application
Assistance Employment Assistance | Childcare Services

No reservations 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. Program schedule is subject to change.

Blue and green "v" shaped logo of Vibrant Hawai'i

Social Service Navigator Stephanie Ha’o will be on hand to provide assistance with:

Emergency Rental Assistance | Financial Empowerment
Mental Health Resources | Domestic Violence Support
Family Support Services | Senior Assistance | SNAP
Health Insurance | Disability Assistance | Application
Assistance Employment Assistance | Childcare Services

No reservations 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. Program schedule is subject to change.

person playing mahjong

Join the “club” and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome!

Event will not be held on State holidays.

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.

 

Blue and green "v" shaped logo of Vibrant Hawai'i

Social Service Navigator Stephanie Ha’o will be on hand to provide assistance with:

Emergency Rental Assistance | Financial Empowerment
Mental Health Resources | Domestic Violence Support
Family Support Services | Senior Assistance | SNAP
Health Insurance | Disability Assistance | Application
Assistance Employment Assistance | Childcare Services

No reservations 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. Program schedule is subject to change.

person playing mahjong

Join the “club” and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome!

Event will not be held on State holidays.

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.

 

Blue and green "v" shaped logo of Vibrant Hawai'i

Social Service Navigator Stephanie Ha’o will be on hand to provide assistance with:

Emergency Rental Assistance | Financial Empowerment
Mental Health Resources | Domestic Violence Support
Family Support Services | Senior Assistance | SNAP
Health Insurance | Disability Assistance | Application
Assistance Employment Assistance | Childcare Services

No reservations 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. Program schedule is subject to change.

person playing mahjong

Join the “club” and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome!

Event will not be held on State holidays.

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.

 

Blue and green "v" shaped logo of Vibrant Hawai'i

Social Service Navigator Stephanie Ha’o will be on hand to provide assistance with:

Emergency Rental Assistance | Financial Empowerment
Mental Health Resources | Domestic Violence Support
Family Support Services | Senior Assistance | SNAP
Health Insurance | Disability Assistance | Application
Assistance Employment Assistance | Childcare Services

No reservations 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. Program schedule is subject to change.

person playing mahjong

Join the “club” and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome!

Event will not be held on State holidays.

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.

 

Hours

Date Time
Monday 12:00PM-3:00PM & 4:00PM-7:00PM -
Tuesday 12:00PM-3:00PM & 4:00PM-7:00PM -
Wednesday 10:00AM-12:00PM & 1:00PM-6:00PM -
Thursday 10:00AM-12:00PM & 1:00PM-6:00PM -
Friday 12:00PM - 4:00PM
Saturday CLOSED - CLOSED
Sunday CLOSED - CLOSED

Access

Parking spots 11
Parking fee Free
Handicap parking spots 3
Book drop off Yes
Restrooms Yes

Services

Computers 7
Magazines 32
Newspapers 2
WiFi Yes
Friends' book store No
Free computer classes No
Meeting rooms No
Photocopying Yes
Test proctoring services Yes

ALERT | In holiday observance of Statehood Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 15, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Labor Day, all public libraries will be closed August 30 to September 1, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Veterans Day, all public libraries will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Thanksgiving Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Christmas Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of New Year's Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026.