It’s back to school time! We want to ensure that your keiki is prepared for their first day of preschool or kindergarten. This can be ...
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It’s back to school time! We want to ensure that your keiki is prepared for their first day of preschool or kindergarten. This can be ...
Read More Back to School Resources for Young Children
Get ready, Hawai‘i! Comic Book Day is happening on Saturday, May 2 at participating libraries across O‘ahu, Hawai‘i Island, Kaua‘i, and Maui! Grab your FREE ...
Read More Get a Free Comic Book at Participating Libraries
Ever just wanted to sit down with someone who could answer your technology questions? Now you will be able to at your public library! Digital ...
Read More Digital Navigators at the Library
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Honouliuli National Historic Site’s designation as a national park—a milestone in preserving one of Hawaiʻi’s most powerful World ...
Read More Honoring Honouliuli: 10 Years as a National Historic Site
The Supreme Court Law Library has gathered a wealth of Hawaii specific and select national information resources regarding the Maui Wildfires, Landlord-Tenant, Homeowner, and Unemployment ...
Read More Obtain Legal Information Help from the Hawaii Supreme Court Law Library
You may have seen on the news or read about the United States Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) that was recently released by the Fourth ...
Read More Impacts of Climate Change: Fourth National Climate Assessment
If you haven’t checked out one of Hawaii’s 51 public libraries lately, you’re missing the full story. The Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS) encourages ...
Read More Celebrate National Library Week | April 23-29
Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month) is a time to learn, practice, and speak ʻŌlelo Hawai‘i. Whether you’re a beginner or fluent speaker, celebrate this ...
Read More February is Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i (Hawaiian Language Month)
Keep Your Family Healthy and Safe Did you know 1 in 100 children tested in Hawaii have lead in their body that is higher than ...
Read More Get a free Toddler Book About Lead Poisoning Prevention
The State of Hawaiʻi has launched the Kōkua Food Drive, a campaign from November 3–14 in partnership with the Hawaiʻi State Public Library System to support ...
Read More Hawaiʻi Public Libraries Partner in Kōkua Food Drive to Support Families in Need
ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3; however, ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu will be open July 3 and closed Saturday, July 4.
ALERT | All public libraries will be closed in state observance of King Kamehameha Day on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
ALERT | In observance of Memorial Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday, May 23 through Monday, May 25, 2026.