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Summer Pen Pals Pre-Registration

O‘ahu - Waipahu 94-275 Mokuola St, Waipahu

Are you between the ages of 11-16 and want a Pen Pal in another state? Waipahu Public Library is partnering with Pierce County Library system […]

Bookopoly

Hawai‘i - Laupāhoehoe 35-2065 Old Māmalahoa Hwy, Laupāhoehoe

Laupahoehoe Library is challenging library customers to play Bookopoly @ Our Library 2 June through 31 July. Our summer theme is E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele, and […]

Ka‘ū Libraries Summer Reading Challenge Book Bingo

Hawai‘i - Nāʻālehu 95-5669 Māmalahoa Hwy, Nāʻālehu +1 more

Join us for our very first Ka‘ū Libraries Book Bingo! Complete five reading spaces in a row and return your Bingo Card to either Ka‘ū […]

Summer (Blind) Date with a Library Book!

O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu

For teens in Grades 7-12 at the downtown Hawaii State Library... This event is almost pau! Reminder: Fill out the “Rate Your Date” bookmark and […]

Unwrap a Library Book!

O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu

For readers in Grades 3-6 at the downtown Hawaii State Library... This event is almost pau! Reminder: Fill out the Rating Bookmark and turn it […]

Baby & Me Lapsit Storytime

Kaua‘i - Līhuʻe 4344 Hardy St, Līhuʻe

Are you a parent or caregiver to a little one, between the ages of 0 to 2 years old? Bring your tiny reader to a […]

Preschool Storytime

O‘ahu - Salt Lake-Moanalua 3225 Salt Lake Blvd, Honolulu

Please join us for stories, songs & crafts! The July 3rd event will conclude the Thursday series. Storytimes will happen on the 1st and 3rd […]

Keiki Storytime

O‘ahu - ʻĀina Haina 5246 Kalaniana‘ole Hwy, Honolulu

Come join Aunty Beth at Storytime! We read books, sing songs, and make a craft suitable for children 2-5. Children need to be accompanied by […]

Huliau | Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau

Hawai‘i - Pāhala 96-3150 Pīkake St, Pāhala

Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Without “mele", there is no hula as the dance form is dictated by the poetry of the mele. Kumu […]

Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man

O‘ahu - Mililani 95-450 Maka‘imo‘imo St, Mililani

Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]

Tips and Tricks to Help Your Child Love Learning

O‘ahu - Waikīkī-Kapahulu 400 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu

Join us to be enlightened by Dr. Carolyn O'Mahony for an interactive workshop for parents and caregivers of 5-9 year old keiki. Learn low cost, […]

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Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man

Hawai‘i - Kealakekua 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy, Kealakekua

Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]

Afternoon Family Movie: Wish

Hawai‘i - North Kohala 54-3645 ‘Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapa'au

Come spend part of Summer Break with us at the library! Watch Wish with your friends and family. Children under 12 must be accompanied by […]

CANCELLED due to staff shortage: Learn to Read Music!

Hawai‘i - Nāʻālehu 95-5669 Māmalahoa Hwy, Nāʻālehu

Our Summer Reading Challenge theme this year is E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele in`Ōlelo Hawai`i, or Let's Read: song, anthem, or chant. Libraries are of course […]

Film Screening | The History of the Sons of Hawai‘i

Kaua‘i - Kōloa 3451 Poʻipū Road, Kōloa

Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! "The History of the Sons of Hawai‘i" […]

Game Day

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Hawai‘i - Pāhala 96-3150 Pīkake St, Pāhala

Thursday evenings from 3:00pm-5:30pm, we welcome you to game night! It’s a great way to test your mind in scrabble, or battle your friends in […]

Stories Told Through Taiko with the Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble

Hawai‘i - Honoka‘a 45-3380 Māmane St, Bldg. #3, Honoka‘a

Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Like a mele told through rhythm and motion, Japanese taiko drumming captures emotion and imagery without words. The Kenny […]

Kids & Screens : What You Need to Know

Hawai‘i - Kea‘au 16-571 Kea‘au Pahoa Rd, Kea‘au

Come join us for a discussion on how media affects children's development and behavior.  Youth media educator, Desi Foxe will be touching on the following […]

Silent Disco

O‘ahu - Mānoa 2716 Woodlawn Dr, Honolulu

UPDATE: EVENT REGISTRATION CLOSED – WALK-INS ARE WELCOME This summer we are celebrating mele in our public libraries! Get ready to dance the night away […]

First Thursday Memory Catchers

Kaua‘i - Līhuʻe 4344 Hardy St, Līhuʻe

The First Thursday Memory Catchers is a poetry group dedicated to the art of “memory catching”. This group brings together the importance of memory in […]

Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man

Lāna‘i - Lāna‘i 555 Fraser Ave, Lāna‘i City

Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]

ALERT | In holiday observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all public libraries will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Presidents' Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, February 14 to 16, 2026.

ALERT [APRIL 9] All Oʻahu public libraries and HSPLS offices will be closed Friday, April 10 due to severe weather. All other public libraries and HSPLS offices on Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi Island and Maui County will maintain normal operations at this time. Please take care and be safe!

ALERT | The Kaimukī and Pearl City branches will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026 in observance of Easter.