Welcome to the Wailuku Public Library! Designed by architect C. W. Dickey with a high, steep roof to facilitate air circulation, our library opened on Aug. 6, 1929. We are the first public library in Maui County and located within the Wailuku Civic Center Historic District. A state-of-the-art Maui Bookmobile funded by the Maui Friends of the Library is based here.
Available on Maui at the Wailuku Public Library
Learn more about the Growing My Garden: Keiki Self-Care Toolkit.
Meet Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo, Co-Creators of FX’s miniseries, Shōgun. The hit samurai series holds the record for the most Emmy wins by any show in a single year (18!), and celebrated numerous other wins such as a BAFTA, Golden Globe, Critics Choice, and best new drama series from the Writers Guild of America. Learn about the years-long process to bring James Clavell’s novel to cinematic life. Questions and answers to follow.
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.
Join us for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun! Just right for children ages 2-5.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible 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.
Join us for a special performance by the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band Woodwind Quintet. The quintet combines the unique sounds of five different wind instruments and has an extensive repertoire that encompasses a wide range of musical genres from patriotic selections to classical favorites!
Established in 1943 as Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet Band (Unit Band 56), the U.S. Pacific Fleet band operates from Joint Base pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii. The band is comprised of 43 enlisted Navy musicians and two Limited Duty Officers.
The mission of the band is to provide musical services in support of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Pacific Fleet’s mission by performing official functions, community relations, morale and retention programs, and recruiting initiatives onboard ships, military bases, and various countries throughout its area of responsibility which encompasses 36 countries, from the West Coast of the Mainland United States to the western border of India; from the North Pole to Antarctica. It’s an area that covers 100 million square miles and over half of the world’s population!
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.
Every Monday 2:00 – 4:00 PM, except holidays.
Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.
SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.
*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation.
For more information – Project Vision Hawaii
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.
Goodwill Hawaii, in partnership with the American Job Center, is offering free career services to residents on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai! On the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, specialists from the American Job Center will be at the Wailuku Public Library to assist with the following:
Learn more at the Goodwill Hawaii website or call the Maui American Job Center at (808) 270-5777. No appointment is 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.
Join us for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun! Just right for children ages 2-5.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible 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.
Every Monday 2:00 – 4:00 PM, except holidays.
Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.
SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.
*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation.
For more information – Project Vision Hawaii
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.
Join us for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun! Just right for children ages 2-5.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible 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.
Every Monday 2:00 – 4:00 PM, except holidays.
Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, document guidance for the SNAP program.
SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps families struggling in today’s economy to afford healthy food from local markets & grocery stores. SNAP benefits can even be used to purchase food bearing seeds and plants.
*If it is a burden to come to the library, you can contact 808-852-1020 or 808- 348- 4718 to arrange for a home consultation.
For more information – Project Vision Hawaii
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.
Join us for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun! Just right for children ages 2-5.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible 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.
Date | Time |
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Monday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Thursday | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Friday | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Saturday | CLOSED - CLOSED |
Sunday | CLOSED - CLOSED |
Parking spots | 0 |
Parking fee | Free |
Handicap parking spots | 1 |
Book drop off | Yes |
Restrooms | Yes |
Computers | 5 |
Magazines | 25 |
Newspapers | 2 |
WiFi | Yes |
Friends' book store | No |
Free computer classes | No |
Meeting rooms | No |
Photocopying | Yes |
Test proctoring services | Yes |
ALERT | In holiday observance of Veterans Day, all public libraries will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
ALERT | In holiday observance of Thanksgiving Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025.