Hawaii State
Public Library System

• March 19, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Categories: Learning
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Join us for a morning designed to inspire you to chase your goals and dreams and challenge outdated ideas about aging.

AARP Presents… Featured Presentation: Chasing Hemmingway: From Kalihi to Mt. Kilimanjaro

Retired chemistry teacher Michael Hu will share the adventures around the world. Michael’s tales are sure to ignite your wanderlust and inspire you to dream big. But that’s not all! This event is designed to help you reflect on your own goals. Engage with fellow attendees, share your dreams, and discover how others are pursuing their own extraordinary goals. Whether you’re looking to scale new heights or dive into exciting new experiences, this event will provide the perfect opportunity to connect, socialize, and have fun.

Sign up at AARP Hawaii Disrupt Aging: Adventures in Retirement Registration Page  , AARP Hawaii Disrupt Aging: Adventures in Retirement, Pearl City Public Library Registration, or call 1 (877) 926-8300.

This program is recommended for adults. Light snacks provided; please bring your own water bottle.

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.

• March 20, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Categories: Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Bring your kids into Pearl City Library every Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 to play and challenge their minds! Various puzzles and problem-solving toys are placed in the Children’s Room leading up to our weekly story time at 10:30.

Providing children with age-appropriate puzzles and toys develops their fine motor and problem-solving skills in a way that’s fun for everyone!

Recommended for children ages 18 months to 4 years.

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.

• March 20, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
• Categories: Books, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Join us every Thursday morning for an hour of themed stories, songs, rhymes, and so much more! Storytime lasts around 30 minutes with a fun craft to follow that keiki are sure to love!

Best suited for ages 2 to 5 years old, but all are welcome and encouraged to come!

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.

• March 20, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Please join us at Pearl City Public Library for a special Bring Your Grandparents Storytime! Pearl City will be partnering up with Pop Up Lab for Stem for an “under the sea” kupuna and keiki storytime. Dive into the wonders of the ocean with our usual storytime activities as well as an engaging manta ray activity that’s hands-on and fun for all ages!

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.

• March 23, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Learn how to crochet with the McKinley High School Crochet and Knit Club.  Crochet a cotton scrubbie using basic stitches:  chain, single crochet, double crochet, and increase. Materials will be provided. Workshop will be limited to 25 persons. Please call the Reference Desk to reserve your space.

Recommended for teens and up.

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.  See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• March 27, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Categories: Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Bring your kids into Pearl City Library every Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 to play and challenge their minds! Various puzzles and problem-solving toys are placed in the Children’s Room leading up to our weekly story time at 10:30.

Providing children with age-appropriate puzzles and toys develops their fine motor and problem-solving skills in a way that’s fun for everyone!

Recommended for children ages 18 months to 4 years.

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.

• March 27, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
• Categories: Books, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Join us every Thursday morning for an hour of themed stories, songs, rhymes, and so much more! Storytime lasts around 30 minutes with a fun craft to follow that keiki are sure to love!

Best suited for ages 2 to 5 years old, but all are welcome and encouraged to come!

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.

• April 1, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Pearl City Crafters invite you to join their Make-n-Take craft. You will make Spring pen holders.  Let your creative imagination run wild w/this project!  Space is limited for the activity.

Registration Required. Call the library @ 453-6566 to RSVP by Friday, March 28th, 2025 .

Sponsored by the Friends of the Pearl City 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. Program is subject to change.

• April 3, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Categories: Games, Learning
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Bring your kids into Pearl City Library every Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 to play and challenge their minds! Various puzzles and problem-solving toys are placed in the Children’s Room leading up to our weekly story time at 10:30.

Providing children with age-appropriate puzzles and toys develops their fine motor and problem-solving skills in a way that’s fun for everyone!

Recommended for children ages 18 months to 4 years.

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.

• April 3, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
• Categories: Books, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-453-6566

Join us every Thursday morning for an hour of themed stories, songs, rhymes, and so much more! Storytime lasts around 30 minutes with a fun craft to follow that keiki are sure to love!

Best suited for ages 2 to 5 years old, but all are welcome and encouraged to come!

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.