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Eyes of Hawaii Photography Exhibit

June 7, 2024 - June 27, 2024

Oahu - Hawaii State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu

The Eyes of Hawaii (EOH) Photography Club will showcase a variety of photographs in its 16th annual exhibit at the Hawaii State Library, June 7th […]

10:00 am

Origami Bookmarks

June 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Kauai - Koloa 3451 Poipu Road, Koloa

Join us as we make and decorate origami bookmarks (suggested ages: 8-12). Limited to 12 participants. Sign up in the library or call the branch […]

Card Making Workshop – NEW DATE!

June 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Oahu - Kahuku 56-490 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku

Join us in crafting beautiful handmade cards that can be customized for any special occasion. Supplies will be provided. Early sign up is requested. Please […]

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Purple slime with blue-green translucent frog and colored beads

Make Your Own Slime!

June 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Oahu - Manoa 2716 Woodlawn Dr, Honolulu

Join us for a "sun-tastic" activity this summer by making your very own slime in your favorite color to take home! If you'd like, add […]

2:00 pm

Tweens & Teens: Mini Library Workshop

June 20, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona

Design and create your own mini library. Completed libraries will be put on display for the Summer Reading Challenge. Guests may pick up their libraries […]

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Wahiawa Knitting Group

June 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Oahu - Wahiawa 820 California Ave, Wahiawa

Join members of the community two Thursdays of every month for knitting and talking story. This one-hour informal knitting group is open to veteran knitters […]