Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

• November 18, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Computer classes (free!), Games, Learning, Research, Technology
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Junior Coders Club is a program designed to introduce kids ages 6-11 to the fundamentals of computational thinking.

Using a mix of unplugged (screen-free) and technology-based activities, students will engage in interactive lessons that teach core coding concepts.

Afterschool Program is scheduled for Tuesdays 3-4pm starting November 18th through December 16th 

Limited to 20 students. Prior registration required. Call the Information Desk for assistance- 808-831-6831

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. Program schedules are subject to change.

• November 19, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Community, Learning
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Suitable for ages 12+

Inspire and evolve your creativity by joining us for artistic instruction! Personal art journal/notebook and pre-registration required. Please call the Reference Desk at 808-831-6831 to sign-up.

Aug 20: Sashiko Stitching

Sept 17: Drawing 101

Oct 15: Drawing Murals

Nov 19: Drawing & Color Wheel

Dec 17: Beadwork

Additional art supplies sponsored by Friends of Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library

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. Program schedules are subject to change.

• November 22, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Categories: Books, Community, Entertainment, Learning, Reading programs, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Abracadabra! Get ready for fun! Join us for a children’s magic show that will amaze and delight! Step into the wonder of books at our book fair just in time for the holidays. Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with laughter, surprises, and holiday cheer!

All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.

This event sponsored by Friends of Salt Lake-Moanalua 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 schedule is subject to change. All titles, dates, and other information subject to change to reflect, among other things, license status, quality check of library DVDs, and appropriateness of content.

• November 22, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Culture, Entertainment, Films & Movies, Learning, Music
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library’s Magazine Room transforms into a Theater, complete with popcorn and conversation for our musical film series.

Film buff Dan Devaney, is eager to share our favorite films. Dan is a retired attorney who practiced business law in Hawaii for over 30 years. He now spends much of his time gardening, cooking, working on classic cars, and of course watching movies.

Now Showing: Moulin Rouge! (2001), directed by Baz Luhrmann, is a musical set in Paris’ famed cabaret, where a young poet, Christian, falls in love with beautiful and tragic courtesan, Satine. Blending pop songs with 19th century romance, creating a spectacle that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and artistic passion. A celebration of love and pursuit of dreams.

Rated PG-13 for sexual content / Run Time 2h 7m

Coming Soon:
LaLa Land (2016) PG-13  2h 8 December 27, 2025

This event sponsored by Friends of Salt Lake-Moanalua 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 schedule is subject to change. All titles, dates, and other information subject to change to reflect, among other things, license status, quality check of library DVDs, and appropriateness of content.

• November 25, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Computer classes (free!), Games, Learning, Research, Technology
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Junior Coders Club is a program designed to introduce kids ages 6-11 to the fundamentals of computational thinking.

Using a mix of unplugged (screen-free) and technology-based activities, students will engage in interactive lessons that teach core coding concepts.

Afterschool Program is scheduled for Tuesdays 3-4pm starting November 18th through December 16th 

Limited to 20 students. Prior registration required. Call the Information Desk for assistance- 808-831-6831

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. Program schedules are subject to change.

• December 1, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Arts & Crafts
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Join us for a LEGO challenge! We provide the LEGOs … and a challenge. No need to register, just show up!

Children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult.

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.

• December 2, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Health & Wellness, Learning, Technology
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Are you a kupuna and would like tech support?​
A Tech Savvy Teen could help you with your laptop, tablet (e.g. iPad or Kindle), or smart phone.

Bring your device and questions for on-the-spot troubleshooting and connect with teens ready to share their skills. REGISTRATION is required for this FREE, 1-on-1 tutoring. Space is limited. Call 808-831-6831 or stop by the Information Desk to sign up.​

Tech Savvy Teens is part of an afterschool workforce development program created and run by Kaulike Academy, a 501c nonprofit organization.​

​This program is also supported by the Friends of the Salt Lake-Moanalua 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. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

• December 2, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Computer classes (free!), Games, Learning, Research, Technology
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Junior Coders Club is a program designed to introduce kids ages 6-11 to the fundamentals of computational thinking.

Using a mix of unplugged (screen-free) and technology-based activities, students will engage in interactive lessons that teach core coding concepts.

Afterschool Program is scheduled for Tuesdays 3-4pm starting November 18th through December 16th 

Limited to 20 students. Prior registration required. Call the Information Desk for assistance- 808-831-6831

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. Program schedules are subject to change.

• December 3, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
• Categories: Books, Community, Entertainment, Learning
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Looking for a little puppy love and stress relief? Join us at the library on every first Wednesday and third Saturday of each month for a special visit from the therapy dogs of K9 TheraPets of Hawaii! These gentle, furry friends are eager to hear a story and help promote reading while bringing smiles and calm to readers of all ages. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Events 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.

• December 6, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Categories: Arts & Crafts, Books, Storytime (for kids)
• Contact: 808-831-6831

Please join us for stories, songs & crafts! The new storytime series will happen every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month.

Best suited for 2 – 5 year olds.

All children must be accompanied by a parent or 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. Program schedule is subject to change.