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December 2023

Wed 20

VIRTUAL EVENT: Book Club – West With Giraffes

December 20, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Please join us for an online Zoom discussion of: West With Giraffes by Lynda Ruthledge An emotional, rousing novel inspired by the incredible true story […]

January 2024

Tue 9

Book cover of Poverty, by America. Red and White words on a black background.

Book Club: Poverty, by America

January 9, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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

Join the discussion of Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond. Sociologist Matthew Desmond draws on history, research, and original reporting to explore the reasons poverty […]

Wed 10

Big Island Heluhelu Quiz Bowl Meeting

January 10, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Do you enjoy reading, trivia, teamwork, and earning top prizes? Join The Page Masters, the library's competitive book club. Suitable for kids in the 4th […]

Wed 17

cover of Anthony Doerr's All the Light We Cannot See

VIRTUAL EVENT: Book Club Discussion – All the Light We Cannot See

January 17, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Oahu - Aina Haina 5246 Kalanianaole Hwy, Honolulu, HI, United States

Join the Aina Haina Book Club on Zoom to discuss Anthony Doerr's novel All the Light We Cannot See! The Aina Haina Book Club meets […]

Wed 17

VIRTUAL EVENT: Book Club – Every Day is a Gift

January 17, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Please join us for an online Zoom discussion of: Every Day Is A Gift by Tammy Duckworth In this memoir, Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq War […]

Thu 18

Wahiawa Community-Led Book Club

January 18, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Oahu - Wahiawa 820 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI, United States

Join Wahiawa community members for our monthly book club where you can share and discuss what you're reading! This program is run by members of […]

Wed 24

Big Island Heluhelu Quiz Bowl Meeting

January 24, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Do you enjoy reading, trivia, teamwork, and earning top prizes? Join The Page Masters, the library's competitive book club. Suitable for kids in the 4th […]

February 2024

Mon 5

Book Club – “Homegoing” by Yaa Gyasi

February 5, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Oahu - Kahuku 56-490 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI, United States

Join us for a monthly book club. The first novel will be Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. "Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters, Effia and Esi, are […]

Wed 7

Big Island Heluhelu Quiz Bowl Meeting

February 7, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Do you enjoy reading, trivia, teamwork, and earning top prizes? Join The Page Masters, the library's competitive book club. Suitable for kids in the 4th […]

Tue 13