Hawaiʻi State
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Celebrate National Library Week with us at Waiʻanae Public Library through a fun and creative keiki activity: Write a Love Letter to Your Library! Keiki […]

Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]

Graduation season is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a lei made from the heart? Join us for a […]

Ever wanted to try this fun, portable, and practical craft? Or maybe you already know how, but need help learning to read patterns? Come join […]

Come in and bedazzle a book! Bring your own, or use one of ours. Please call the library at (808) 965-2171 for more details. Program […]

Know your zone & make a plan. Be Tsunami Ready. Join neighbors at the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a practical, expert-led Tsunami Preparedness […]

Celebrate National Library Week with us at Waiʻanae Public Library through a fun and creative keiki activity: Write a Love Letter to Your Library! Keiki […]

Join us for keiki storytime. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, rhymes or songs, and do a craft or creative activity. Materials will be provided. […]

Please join us every Tuesday at 10 am for a fun and educational family storytime. This program is geared towards families with children ages 0-5. […]

Join us at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library for our Sort of Traditional StoryTime! Our YA Librarian Kylee, comes to us from Kaimukī Public Library where she became […]

Enjoy a storytime at 10:30 filled with stories, songs, movement followed by art projects with Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center.  Suitable for ages 3 to […]

Learn how to make a simple Hawaiian quilt pillow top to frame or cover a pillow. You will need to bring 1 yard of cotton […]

Coloring can be very stress relieving! Add free coffee and refreshments from our Friends of the Lihue Library and St. Michael’s Church, you have a […]

Join us in making Perler bead crafts. Each month, we'll explore a new theme and patterns, allowing you to create your unique work of art […]

Spend an evening getting creative with puffy paints! Experiment with colors and textures while enjoying a hands-on, expressive art experience. This activity is open to […]

Celebrate National Library Week with us at Waiʻanae Public Library through a fun and creative keiki activity: Write a Love Letter to Your Library! Keiki […]

Join us for Story Time every Wednesday! It’s a fun and lively program made just for little ones and their caregivers. Each week, your keiki […]

Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]

Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]

Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]

Come join us for spring storytime.  A fun and engaging opportunity to listen to a few stories.  In addition, foster a love for reading, enhance […]

LEGO lovers can join us for 2 hours of free play with LEGO bricks. No sign up is required for this drop-in program, and the […]

Get your garden started and celebrate Earth Day by planting seeds! A variety of seeds will be available courtesy of the Waimea Elementary School student […]

Come build with Legos at North Kohala Library! Participants can free build whatever they can imagine or collaborate together to build a larger, themed project […]

Let your imagination soar on Wednesday afternoons! Bricks and build plates provided. All skill levels are welcome. This program will not take place on State […]

Join us for an afternoon of fun, freestyle arts and crafts! Let your imagination run wild and create something totally unique. This is a great […]

From Yarn to Yay! Learn to knit today! Want to learn to knit? Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where we'll teach you the […]

Celebrate National Library Week with us at Waiʻanae Public Library through a fun and creative keiki activity: Write a Love Letter to Your Library! Keiki […]

Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]

Explore the Art of Block Printing Participants will create lei flower blocks to print on paper and fabric during the course of this four week […]

Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us for stories and songs followed by a simple craft or activity. Suitable for children […]

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 an […]

Learn hula at the Ewa Beach Library! Basics will be taught. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of […]

“Every child is an artist.” – Pablo Picasso Join us for new creations each week! All materials provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or […]

Ever want to start journaling but didn’t know where to begin? Join us to learn journaling techniques such as: Blackout Poetry      Word Circling  […]

Join us for Family Craft Time! Parents, Grandparents, and or caregivers together with your sweet young ones have an opportunity to do something fun and […]

In the spirit of Earth Day, recycle an old CD/DVD into a thaumatrope! This simple, spinning toy creates an optical illustion as elements from opposite […]

Ready to turn yarn + creativity into the cutest Mother’s Day surprise ever? In this craft, you’ll crochet a sweet little heart and turn it […]

Make a cute pompom bunny! This craft requires the use of hot glue, so participants 12 years or younger must have direct assistance from a […]

Need leis for graduation or grad parties?  Save money and customize by making your own!  Instruction will be provided to make a simple ribbon lei.  […]

Join this crafters' circle to connect with fiber-loving community members. If you enjoy crochet, knitting, macramé, needlepoint, embroidery, felting and more, this club is for […]

Celebrate National Library Week with us at Waiʻanae Public Library through a fun and creative keiki activity: Write a Love Letter to Your Library! Keiki […]

Come join us for Knitting Club! Make something fun and some new friends. Bring your own supplies or use our stuff and start a new […]

Visit our Teen Table in the loft to do a creative activity. We will make a Perler bead fob or keychain. All materials will be […]

Calling all LEGO Builders! Are you up for a challenge? Work alone or with a partner. You will get: A bag of random LEGOs 1 […]

Free gameplay to take the stress out of your week. Choose from an assortment, including Battleship, playing cards, and Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza. Don’t […]

Learn to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG)! Demo decks will be provided for learning and casual game play. This program is especially for […]

Learn how to put hook to yarn in these beginner lessons in crochet! Facilitated by Adult Services Librarian, Sarah, this introductory course will teach you […]

Love to knit or crochet?  Enjoy the company of other fiber artists?  Bring your own creations and see what others are doing! If you’d like […]

Enjoy crafts and puzzles! Every other Saturday at 10:30 am. Recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. Children must be accompanied by parent or caregiver at […]

Embark on an unforgettable adventure! Blast off with Matt and his dad aboard Roger Rocketship as they explore distant galaxies. When their spaceship malfunctions, they […]

Please join illustrator Sarita Rich in celebrating the release of Something Sweet: A Sitting Shiva Story, a touching book that handles themes of processing grief, experiencing […]

Come to Create, Craft, & Connect with Your Community! Join the Creative Collective, a welcoming space for makers of all ages! Bring your own craft project to […]

Embark on an unforgettable adventure! Blast off with Matt and his dad aboard Roger Rocketship as they explore distant galaxies. When their spaceship malfunctions, they […]

Time to meet up to discuss events, programs you want to have at the Kailua-Kona Library. Not a member yet? Join us at the meeting to learn more and have your voice heard.

Learn the art of lei making at the Hawaii State Library on the 2nd Floor, Art, Music & Recreation Section. We will be making ti […]

Join us for Kids Club. Fun with Ms. Pukahi for story time, book talks, learn something new, and craft activities for the whole family. Appropriate […]

Love earrings and always wanted to rock some library swag? Or know someone who does? Your time has come! Make super cute earrings using our […]