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February 2023

Wed 1

Mālama Kūpuna: Valentine Drive

February 1, 2023 - February 10, 2023

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

Join Ms. Jen the Kids’ Librarian in February for an opportunity to serve our community some aloha for Lā Aloha (Valentine's Day). Visit the Children's […]

Wed 1

Community Puzzle Hour

February 1, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Hawaii - Laupahoehoe 35-2065 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Laupahoehoe, HI, United States

Enjoy your time at the library piecing together our library puzzles! Put the pieces together and the library will have a piece of community art […]

Thu 2

Civil Beat Pop-Up Newsroom

February 2, 2023

Molokai - Molokai 15 Ala Malama Ave, Kaunakakai, HI, United States

Honolulu Civil Beat reports and staff will be working out of the library from 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:00pm. Come anytime and learn more about how we […]

Thu 2

Babies, Books, and Blankets

February 2, 2023 @ 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 […]

Sat 4

A Spring Art Celebration

February 4, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Hawaii - Thelma Parker Memorial 67-1209 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kamuela, HI, United States

Celebrate spring with us at the 30th Annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival! We are welcoming spring with an artistic flair! Meet local artists at […]

Sat 4

People practicing energy bagua around a tree

Energy Bagua-Walking Meditation

February 4, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

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

Energy Bagua is a special method of meditation developed by Master JinBodhi for the maintenance of good health. It balances YIN and Yang energy, while […]

Mon 6

Chess Club

February 6, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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

Strategy! Mental exercise! Chess Club! Join us and learn to play or brush up on your skills. Both beginners and veteran players are welcome to […]

Tue 7

Make a Valentine!

February 7, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hawaii - Honokaa 45-3380 Mamane St, Bldg #3, Honokaa, HI, United States

Stop by the library and make a valentine for your loved one! All ages welcome. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any […]

Tue 7

Black History in Hawai’i Film/Talk with Dr. Kathryn Waddell Takara and Judge Sandra A. Simms (Ret.)

February 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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

BLACKS IN HAWAI’I: ANCESTORS, LEGACY, AND LIFE Two outstanding “Historymakers” of Hawai’i—Dr. Kathryn Waddell Takara and Retired Judge Sandra A. Simms pay tribute to notable […]

Wed 8

Connect with Tech: One-to-One Kupuna Tutoring

February 8, 2023 @ 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm

Oahu - Waianae 85-625 Farrington Hwy, Waiʻanae, HI, United States

Need some help learning how to use your cell phone, iPad or other digital device? The Waianae High School Education Pathway student team “Connect with […]