Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

September is Hawaiian History Month, a time to celebrate and reflect on the rich history and culture of Hawai‘i. Public libraries offer a wide range ...
Read More Explore Hawaiian History Month at Your Library

This summer, more than 23,400 readers across Hawaiʻi joined together in the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, and one lucky reader is ending the season on ...
Read More Mililani Reader Takes Flight with Grand Prize in 2025 Summer Reading Challenge

The Hawaii State Public Library System is excited to offer free digital access to The Wall Street Journal! Stay up-to-date with breaking news, business insights, ...
Read More Enjoy free access to The Wall Street Journal digital edition

As a new school year begins, the Hawai‘i State Public Library System (HSPLS) is here to support young learners, from toddlers to teens, with recommended ...
Read More Back to School Success Starts at Your Library! Free Resources for All Grades

Want a good read? Your public library staff invites you to check out these recommended titles. Select an age category. Then click on a title ...
Read More Staff Book Picks for Keiki, Teens & Adults

Your Hawaiʻi public libraries are ready to drop a fresh beat with the launch of our 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, themed “Mele” – a statewide ...
Read More Announcing Summer Reading and a Fresh New Look!

Want to enhance your tech skills? Our libraries are offering two exciting new digital literacy classes! Smartphone (and Tablet) Basics: Master the essentials of using ...
Read More Get Tech Savvy! Two New Digital Literacy Classes Offered at Hawai‘i’s Public Libraries

Goodwill Hawaii, in partnership with the American Job Center, is offering free career services to residents on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai! Specialists from the American ...
Read More Free Career Resources Available at Libraries on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai

Time to turn the page on 2024! Snag your complimentary calendar strip at your nearest public library. Hurry, this popular item will be available while ...
Read More 2024 Calendar Strips Available at Your Library!

A $5,000 check was presented to the Friends of the Library of Hawai‘i from the seventh-grade class at Hawaii Technology Academy (HTA) to enhance the ...
Read More Teens Raised ,000 to Add Large Print Books for Keiki