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

Gnome Craft

Celebrate the season with a fun holiday craft project. Make a festive holiday gnome ornament to take home. Supplies provided by the Friends of Waimanalo Library.

This program is suitable for ages 5 and older. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or 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. All programs are subject to change. 

gingerbread

Celebrate the winter season at the library! Join us for winter stories and songs. Make a holiday card to give to your loved one. Decorate a winter holiday scene with cookies, icing and candies.

This program is suitable for ages 3 and older. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is sponsored by the Friends of Waimānalo 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.

 

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 | 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.

ALERT | Due to technical issues, the following libraries do not have Internet service: Hāna, Kea‘au, Mountain View, Pāhoa, and Waimānalo. We apologize for this inconvenience.