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February 2024

Thu 22

Cartoon animals reading books. Storytime

Story Time With Partners In Development Foundation

February 22, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Hawaii - Hilo 300 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

Our community partner, Partners In Development Foundation, will be hosting a special story time and craft. Join us in the children’s room for this program. […]

Sat 24

Dr. Seuss Raps with Mr. Kneel

February 24, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Visit the Kailua-Kona Public Library for a family-friendly hip-hop show! “Mr. Kneel” (Neil McIntyre) will share his love for Dr. Seuss through beatbox and rhyme. […]

Mon 26

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Movie Poster

Movie Monday: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

February 26, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Oahu - Salt Lake-Moanalua 3225 Salt Lake Blvd, Honolulu, HI, United States

In this classic version, Gene Wilder portrays Willy Wonka, the world's best candy maker. An impoverished boy, Charlie, is 1 of 5 lucky children who […]

Wed 28

Preschool Storytime

February 28, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Hawaii - North Kohala 54-3645 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI, United States

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]

Wed 28

VIRTUAL EVENT – Book Club “Ink Blood Sister Scribe”

February 28, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

We will be meeting online on Wednesday, 2/28/24 to discuss Ink Blood Sister Scribe by Emma Torzs. “As a book person, is there anything more […]

Thu 29

Preschool Storytime

February 29, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Oahu - Salt Lake-Moanalua 3225 Salt Lake Blvd, Honolulu, HI, United States

Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]

Thu 29

Story Time with Keiki O Ka ʻĀina

February 29, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Join Ms. Gina from Keiki O Ka 'Āina He Lei Piko Home Visiting Programs for story time at the library, suitable for ages 4 and […]

Thu 29

Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.

February 29, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Hawaii - Hilo 300 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

Our community partner,Parents and Children Together, will be hosting a special story time and craft. Join us in the children’s room for this program. Recommend […]

Thu 29

Babies, Books, and Blankets

February 29, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Hawaii - Pahoa 15-3070 Pahoa-Kalapana Rd, Pahoa, HI, United States

Welcome to Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lapsit for babies 2 and under. Bring your baby and a blanket to sit on. We'll provide the […]

Thu 29

Environmental Book Discussion: “The Climate Book”

February 29, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Maui - Wailuku 251 S High St, Wailuku, HI, United States

Discuss selections from Greta Thunberg's The Climate Book. (Reading the book is not required to attend.) Discuss the role of youth in climate justice and […]