Hawaii State
Public Library System

• January 30, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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  An event every week that begins at 4:00pm on Thursday, repeating indefinitely

• Categories: Entertainment, Learning
• Contact: 808-622-6345

What to learn how to play chess competitively? Do you know how to use the French Defense to your advantage?  Come check out the Wahiawa Library Chess Club, meeting every Thursday at 4pm, excluding holidays. The first hour we learn strategies and practice with puzzles, then we play chess.  If you have any questions, feel free to call 622-6345

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days prior to the program date. We will make every attempt to fulfill all requests for accommodations. All programs are subject to change. For a list of upcoming library programs, visit www.librarieshawaii.org/events

Hope to see you there!

• February 1, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
• Categories: Entertainment, Learning
• Contact: 808-622-6345

Come to Wahiawa Public Library for our monthly Lego Club and let your imagination and creativity run wild! No sign up or registration is required. Attendees are welcome to do free play with Legos or participate in the monthly theme challenge. Duplos are available for kids who may be too young for Legos. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Program schedule is subject to change. Contact the library 7 days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if special accommodations are needed.

• February 5, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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  One event on January 22, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on February 5, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on February 19, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on March 4, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on March 18, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on April 1, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on April 15, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on April 29, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on May 13, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on May 27, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on June 3, 2020 at 6:00pm

  One event on June 17, 2020 at 6:00pm

• Categories: Art
• Contact: 808-622-6345

Join the Wahiawa Knitters every other Wednesday at 6:00pm for knitting, learning and sharing new knitting techniques, or just to talk story. We welcome knitters of all levels to join us for some fun.

All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.

• February 18, 2020 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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  One event on February 18, 2020 at 4:30pm

  One event on March 17, 2020 at 4:30pm

  One event on April 21, 2020 at 4:30pm

  One event on May 19, 2020 at 4:30pm

  One event on June 16, 2020 at 4:30pm

• Categories: Entertainment
• Contact: 808-622-6345

The Library will showcase a Timeless feature movie at 4:30 p.m. in our meeting room. Program is suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Please call the library for the title of the movie.

All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.

• February 22, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - February 23, 2020 @ 4:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Entertainment, Learning
• Contact: 808-622-6345

When: February 22 12PM-4PM

Where: Wahiawa Public Library 820 California Ave. Wahiawa, HI 96786

Cost: Free

Bring: Please bring your own regulation chess boards, pieces, and clocks.

Format: A 5-round Swiss-System, non-elimination chess tournament (everyone plays all rounds). We recommend that advanced players join the United States Chess Federation (uschess.org) and plan to play in the free USCF rated section.

Sections: Open division. Learn how at chess.com or on YouTube. Current USCF membership is required to play in the advanced section, because they will be rated. Sign up in advance at www.uschess.org

Round Times: 1PM; 1:30PM; 2PM; 2:30PM; 3PM

Time Control: Each player will have 5 minutes for the whole game with a 2 second delay.

Prizes: Medals

Parent Note: We recommend that you play for the fun of it. Beginners of all ages are highly encouraged to play. Players under age 16 must be accompanied by a guardian at all times!

Upcoming Tournaments: March 2020

All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.

• March 21, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Entertainment, Learning
• Contact: 808-622-6345

When: March 21 9AM-5PM

Where: Wahiawa Public Library 820 California Ave. Wahiawa, HI 96786

Cost: Free

Bring: Please bring your own regulation chess boards, pieces, and clocks.

Format: A 5-round Swiss-System, non-elimination chess tournament (everyone plays all rounds). We recommend that advanced players join the United States Chess Federation (uschess.org) and plan to play in the free USCF rated section.

Sections: Open division. Learn how at chess.com or on YouTube. Current USCF membership is required to play in the advanced section, because they will be rated. Sign up in advance at www.uschess.org

Round Times: 9:30AM; 11AM; 12:30PM; 2PM; 3:30PM

Time Control: Each player will have 30 minutes for the whole game with a 2 second delay.

Prizes: Medals

Parent Note: We recommend that you play for the fun of it. Beginners of all ages are highly encouraged to play. Players under age 16 must be accompanied by a guardian at all times!

Upcoming Tournaments: Wahiawa Easter Chess Tournament April 17-18

All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.

• April 17, 2020 @ 9:00 am - April 18, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Entertainment, Learning
• Contact: 808-622-6345

When: April 17-18  9:00AM- 5:00PM

Where: Wahiawa Public Library 820 California Ave. Wahiawa, HI 96786

Cost: Free

Bring: A friend, lunch or lunch money. Please bring your own regulation chess boards, pieces, and clocks.

Format: A four-round Swiss-System, non-elimination chess tournament (everyone plays all rounds). We recommend that advanced players join the United States Chess Federation (uschess.org) and plan to play in the free USCF rated section.

Sections: Open division. It is required to write down moves of the games. Learn how at chess.com or on YouTube. Current USCF membership is required to play in the advanced section, because they will be rated. Sign up in advance at www.uschess.org

Round Times: 9:30AM, 1:00PM.  Awards ceremony at 4:30PM. Half-point byes available in any rounds in case you have other commitments on any of the days. Check-in April 17 9-9:30AM. First round starts 9:30AM.

Time Control: Each player will have 90 minute for the whole game with 5 second delay.

Prizes: Amazon gift cards and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in the open division.

Parent Note: We recommend that you play for the fun of it. Beginners of all ages are highly encouraged to play. Players under age 16 must be accompanied by a guardian at all times!

Lunch: There are several fast food restaurants nearby.

Registration: To register for the tournament, please RSVP owhcirc@librarieshawaii.org or call the library 808-622-6345 before 7PM on Wednesday April 15^th, include: Name of each player, contact phone, grade level, experience level, and any chess rating (online or over the board).

Upcoming Tournaments: June 12-13, 2020 Wahiawa King Kamehameha Tournament

All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.

• June 12, 2020 @ 9:00 am - June 13, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
• Categories: Community, Entertainment, Learning
• Contact: 808-622-6345

When: June 12-13 9:00AM- 5:00PM

Where: Wahiawa Public Library 820 California Ave. Wahiawa, HI 96786

Cost: Free

Bring: A friend, lunch or lunch money. Please bring your own regulation chess boards, pieces, and clocks.

Format: A four-round Swiss-System, non-elimination chess tournament (everyone plays all rounds). We recommend that advanced players join the United States Chess Federation (uschess.org) and plan to play in the free USCF rated section.

Sections: Open division. It is required to write down moves of the games. Learn how at chess.com or on YouTube. Current USCF membership is required to play in the advanced section, because they will be rated. Sign up in advance at www.uschess.org

Round Times: 9:30AM, 1:00PM.  Awards ceremony at 4:30PM. Half-point byes available in any rounds in case you have other commitments on any of the days. Check-in June 12 9-9:30AM. First round starts 9:30AM.

Time Control: Each player will have 90 minute for the whole game with 5 second delay.

Prizes: Amazon gift cards and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in the open division.

Parent Note: We recommend that you play for the fun of it. Beginners of all ages are highly encouraged to play. Players under age 16 must be accompanied by a guardian at all times!

Lunch: There are several fast food restaurants nearby.

Registration: To register for the tournament, please RSVP owhcirc@librarieshawaii.org or call the library 808-622-6345 before 7PM on Wednesday June 10^th, include: Name of each player, contact phone, grade level, experience level, and any chess rating (online or over the board).

Upcoming Tournaments: December 2020 Wahiawa Winter Chess Tournament

All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.