Waimānalo Public and School Library

Address

41-1320 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Waimanalo, HI 96795, United States
Directions

TEL: 808-259-2610

Waimanalo Public and School Library

About

Welcome to the Waimānalo Public and School Library! Designed by Ernest H. Hara and Associates, our library  opened on Feb. 25, 1978. We are located on the campus of Waimānalo Elementary and Intermediate School. More than half of Waimānalo ‘s current residents and library patrons are of Hawaiian or part-Hawaiian descent.


Upcoming events at this branch

Yoga Kids

For those 3 years of age and older.  We will move, sing, stretch, breathe and read.  Join Aunty Taryn as she leads the group in songs filled with yoga poses as well as breathing exercises.  All kids must be accompanied by an adult.  Please bring a towel or yoga mat for anyone participating.

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library 48 hours prior to the program date. We will make every attempt to fulfill all requests for accommodations. All programs are subject to change.

 

WorkHawaii Satellite Services

The WorkHawaiʻi Division, Department of Community Services, City & County of Honolulu will be offering free Satellite Services at the Waimānalo Public and School Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. Services include:

  • Computer access for job search
  • Résumé writing assistance
  • HireNetHawaii.com assistance
  • WorkHawaiʻi program enrollment services by appointment.

For more information regarding the WorkHawaiʻi Division, programs, and scheduling, please call (808) 768-5701.

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.

 

Waimanalo Storytime

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  We use a parent participation model, please come ready to have fun with your keiki at the 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.

 

Yoga Kids

For those 3 years of age and older.  We will move, sing, stretch, breathe and read.  Join Aunty Taryn as she leads the group in songs filled with yoga poses as well as breathing exercises.  All kids must be accompanied by an adult.  Please bring a towel or yoga mat for anyone participating.

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library 48 hours prior to the program date. We will make every attempt to fulfill all requests for accommodations. All programs are subject to change.

 

Waimanalo Storytime

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  We use a parent participation model, please come ready to have fun with your keiki at the 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.

 

Family Story Time logo

Come celebrate stories at our interactive family storytime.

Connect with your family and other families in the community.  Best for those two years old and up.  Great stories, songs, activities and art!  ​

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library 48 hours prior to the program date. We will make every attempt to fulfill all requests for accommodations. All programs are subject to change.

Waimanalo Storytime

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  We use a parent participation model, please come ready to have fun with your keiki at the 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.

 

Waimanalo Storytime

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  We use a parent participation model, please come ready to have fun with your keiki at the 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.

 

WorkHawaii Satellite Services

The WorkHawaiʻi Division, Department of Community Services, City & County of Honolulu will be offering free Satellite Services at the Waimānalo Public and School Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. Services include:

  • Computer access for job search
  • Résumé writing assistance
  • HireNetHawaii.com assistance
  • WorkHawaiʻi program enrollment services by appointment.

For more information regarding the WorkHawaiʻi Division, programs, and scheduling, please call (808) 768-5701.

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.

 

Waimanalo Storytime

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  We use a parent participation model, please come ready to have fun with your keiki at the 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.

 

Hours

Date Time
Monday CLOSED - CLOSED
Tuesday 9:00AM-12:00PM & 1:00PM-4:00PM -
Wednesday 12:00PM-4:00PM & 5:00PM-7:00PM -
Thursday 9:00AM-12:00PM & 1:00PM-4:00PM -
Friday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Saturday 9:00AM-12:00PM & 1:00PM-4:00PM -
Sunday CLOSED - CLOSED

Access

Parking spots 24
Parking fee Free
Handicap parking spots 4
Book drop off Yes
Restrooms Yes

Services

Computers 10
Magazines 18
Newspapers 3
WiFi Yes
Friends' book store No
Free computer classes No
Meeting rooms Yes
Photocopying Yes
Test proctoring services No

ALERT | Support Hawaiʻi’s communities by donating canned and nonperishable food items at your local public library during the week of November 3–7.

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.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Christmas Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of New Year's Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026.