Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

• October 10, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we’ll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• October 13, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Entertainment
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join Us for ʻOhana Movie Night! Get ready for some fun with a beloved Halloween movie: Hocus Pocus

Three 17th-century witches, hanged for their murderous crimes, are resurrected on Halloween in modern-day Salem by an unsuspecting boy, who must now figure out how to get them back in the ground.

This family-friendly event is perfect for all ages! Light refreshments will be provided.

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.

• October 17, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we’ll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• October 21, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join us in making Perler bead crafts. Each month, we’ll explore a new theme and pattern, allowing you to create your unique work of art using Perler beads. These small, heat-fusible beads are perfect for sparking creativity and improving fine motor skills in children. Bring your imagination, and let’s craft together!

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.

• October 23, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Culture, Entertainment, History, Learning, Research
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Enjoy an evening experiencing the life and unique perspective of Emma K. Metcalf Beckley Nakuina through a dramatic monologue written using primary resources from the Hawaiian Mission Houses Archives. Take a deep dive into history with this special performance. Feel free to bring a comfy chair! Light refreshments will provided.

Thursday October 23rd 6pm-7pm at Nānākuli Public 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.

• October 24, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we’ll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• October 27, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Entertainment, Games
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Join us for a special ʻOhana Game Night! We will have games available for everyone to free play with. Some of the games we will feature are: Uno, Dominoes, Sorry!, Life, Monopoly, Connect 4, Chutes and Ladders, Yahtzee, and more!

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.

• October 30, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Categories: Entertainment
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Get into the Halloween spirit with a special performance by Mr. Kneel! Known for his unique blend of beatboxing and rhymes, Mr. Kneel brings his passion for science fiction to life in a way you’ve never seen before.

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.

• October 31, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we’ll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy literacy-based activities. Storytime will end with a make and take craft. This program is suitable for children ages 0-5 and their adult caregivers.

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.

• October 31, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment
• Contact: 808-668-5844

Get ready for a frightfully fun time at the library! This Halloween, we invite all ghouls and goblins to our afterschool Halloween event filled with crafts, games, and a scavenger hunt! This event is appropriate for children and teens of all ages. We hope to see you then!

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.