Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

• October 22, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-968-2322

“Every child is an artist.” – Pablo Picasso

Join us for an hour of creativity and crafting every Thursday afternoon! All materials provided. Best for ages 6 and up. Programs 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.

• October 22, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
• Categories: Community, Health & Wellness
• Contact: 808-968-2322

Drop in and get assistance with:

• finding and enrolling in licensed childcare in East Hawaii
• subsidies that are available to pay for childcare and preschool
• scholarship information for adults interested in working in the field of Early Childhood education
• child development, managing challenging behaviors, safe sleep and more!

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. For a schedule of events, go to the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• October 22, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
• Categories: Causes, Community
• Contact: 808-968-2322

Do you love libraries and want to find a way to support them? Do you live in the Mountain View or Volcano communities? If so, come to a meeting of the Friends of the Mountain View Library and discover how to help your local library thrive!

Membership is voluntary. Email Friends of the Mountain View Library to find out more about upcoming Friends activities and library fundraisers.

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 an event are encouraged, but not required. Program schedule is subject to change.

• October 23, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Culture, Entertainment, Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-968-2322

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.

• October 28, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Learning, Science
• Contact: 808-968-2322

Let your imagination soar on Wednesday afternoons! Bricks and build plates provided. All skill levels are welcome.

This program will not take place 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.

• October 29, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-968-2322

“Every child is an artist.” – Pablo Picasso

Join us for an hour of creativity and crafting every Thursday afternoon! All materials provided. Best for ages 6 and up. Programs 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.

• October 30, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Culture, Entertainment, Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-968-2322

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.

• November 4, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Learning, Science
• Contact: 808-968-2322

Let your imagination soar on Wednesday afternoons! Bricks and build plates provided. All skill levels are welcome.

This program will not take place 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.

• November 5, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-968-2322

“Every child is an artist.” – Pablo Picasso

Join us for an hour of creativity and crafting every Thursday afternoon! All materials provided. Best for ages 6 and up. Programs 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.

• November 6, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Culture, Entertainment, Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-968-2322

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.