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Tie-Dye Night
Tie-Dye Night
Tie-Dye Night! Learn to tie-dye, or if you're a master, show us how to do it! We supply a small item, rubber bands, and dye. […]
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Crochet Basics
Crochet Basics
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 […]
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Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Story time is back! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must […]
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HELP YOUR KEIKI LEARN TO READ with Educator Noel Del Cid
HELP YOUR KEIKI LEARN TO READ with Educator Noel Del Cid
Get ready for the Back-to-School season by learning some pro tips on early literacy. Please note, this program is best suited for caregivers only. Reading […]
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Baby Open Play
Baby Open Play
Caregivers and their babies (0-23 mo.) are invited to the library to socialize, play and read in the Juvenile Room. Please bring a towel or […]
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Keiki Craft: Dissecting Pueo Pellets
Keiki Craft: Dissecting Pueo Pellets
Have you ever wondered what pueo eat or how scientists learn about owl health? Ms. Margaret from the Hawaii Wildlife Center will be guiding us […]
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join Auntie Ariel for Thursday morning storytimes! Great fun for children ages 2-5 years. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Sponsored […]
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Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
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 […]
Babies, Books, and Blankets
Babies, Books, and Blankets
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 […]
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Harry Potter Program Series for Tweens & Teens
School's back in session just as it is in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! Join us for a series of 4 programs each centered […]
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Join Auntie Ariel for a storytime perfect for those under 2 years of age. Listen to stories and learn songs you can take home and […]
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Story time is back! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must […]
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Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone – House Sorting & Wand Creation
Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone – House Sorting & Wand Creation
Tweens & Teens! Join us where it all began! For the first in the series of programs all themed to Harry Potter and the Wizarding […]
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Baby Open Play
Baby Open Play
Caregivers and their babies (0-23 mo.) are invited to the library to socialize, play and read in the Juvenile Room. Please bring a towel or […]
Scrabble & Board Games
Scrabble & Board Games
Join us on Wednesday evenings from 4:30-6:30pm for some fun with board games, including Scrabble. Please check out the games at the Reference Desk and […]
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Climate Connect Virtual Reality: Student Worlds Showcase
Climate Connect Virtual Reality: Student Worlds Showcase
Join us for the Climate Connect Virtual Reality Student Showcase and experience virtual reality at the library! Visit the amazing virtual worlds created by Kauaʻi […]
5 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join Auntie Ariel for Thursday morning storytimes! Great fun for children ages 2-5 years. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Sponsored […]
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Babies, Books, and Blankets
Babies, Books, and Blankets
CANCELLED due to staffing shortages. Mahalo for your patience and understanding. Welcome to Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lapsit for babies 2 and under. […]
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Year of the Kāhuli: Celebrating Hawaiʻi’s Native Land Snails
Year of the Kāhuli: Celebrating Hawaiʻi’s Native Land Snails
2023 is officially the Year of the Kāhuli (Hawaiian land snails). A specialist from the State Department of Land and Natural Resources' Forestry & Wildlife […]
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Roots School Hiki Nō Art Show
Roots School Hiki Nō Art Show
Join us at Makawao Library for the opening of The Hiki Nō Art Show, featuring artwork by Roots School elementary students celebrating the native species […]
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Kayaking 101: Learn Kayaking Basics
Kayaking 101: Learn Kayaking Basics
Ever wanted to try kayaking, but just didn't know where to start? Come and join members of Hui Wa'a Kaukahi, Hawaii's oldest and largest recreational […]
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Kauai Community College Outreach
Online Learning with Local Support! Dream of a college degree, but don't want to leave Kaua'i? Come learn about your options at the University Center […]
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Book Art Night
Book Art Night
PROGRAM CHANGE - Night At the Library will be held at a later date. Mahalo for your understanding Come and join us for Book […]
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Chess Club
Chess Club
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 […]
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Join us for keiki storytimes. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, sometimes with rhymes or songs, and do a craft or creative activity. Materials are […]
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Story time is back! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must […]
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Book Club: Before the Fall
Book Club: Before the Fall
Join the discussion of Before the Fall by Noah Hawley. Everyone else died. Only Scott, a little known painter, and the four year old JJ, now the […]
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Baby Open Play
Baby Open Play
Caregivers and their babies (0-23 mo.) are invited to the library to socialize, play and read in the Juvenile Room. Please bring a towel or […]
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Family Board Games
Family Board Games
Get together with family and friends and play some classic board games! All materials will be provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service […]
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Writers Group
Writers Group
Join the Writers Group at the Waialua Public Library every 2nd Thursday from 9:30am-11:00am to discuss the monthly writing topic, share your work, and get […]
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Kūpuna Hour
Kūpuna Hour
On alternating Thursdays at 10am, the Kūpuna Hour at Kahuku Library will provide a variety of engaging activities such as music, games, and art. We […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join Auntie Ariel for Thursday morning storytimes! Great fun for children ages 2-5 years. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Sponsored […]
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Cultivating Mindfulness with Meditation for Children and Adults
Cultivating Mindfulness with Meditation for Children and Adults
Are you or your child stressed, anxious, struggling in work or school, or having difficulty managing emotions? Learning mindfulness can help you cope with challenging […]
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Build your Lego World
Build your Lego World
Imagine It...Build It with Legos. The library provides Lego enthusiasts with Legos for building and imaginative play for one hour. At the end of the […]
Writing Critique Group
Writing Critique Group
Bring your original writing to the Hilo Public Library on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month from 1:00-3:30pm starting on Saturday 9/16/23. Casey Simpson […]
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Jewelry Making
Jewelry Making
Attend a special jewelry making class for adults! Jewelry artist, Sid Nakamoto, will lead participants in the making of a simple and beautiful wire wrapped […]
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Jewelry Making
Jewelry Making
Attend a special jewelry making class for adults! Jewelry artist, Sid Nakamoto, will lead participants in the making of a simple and beautiful wire wrapped […]
5 events,
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Story time is back! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must […]
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HWC Keiki Science: Curiosity and Collages
HWC Keiki Science: Curiosity and Collages
Let your curiosity and imagination soar! The sky is the limit when it comes to art; we have everything you need to make a wonderful […]
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Thoughtful Tuesdays – Aromatherapy Playdough
Thoughtful Tuesdays – Aromatherapy Playdough
Please join us for a DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Aromatherapy Playdough workshop. "Aromatherapy playdough engages not just your sense of smell, but your sense of touch, too. […]
5 events,
Baby Open Play
Baby Open Play
Caregivers and their babies (0-23 mo.) are invited to the library to socialize, play and read in the Juvenile Room. Please bring a towel or […]
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Art Actions for Peace
Art Actions for Peace
Join us in making origami, commemorative Peace Day tags, and poetry to celebrate the International Day of Peace. Materials, instructions, and helpful friends all provided. […]
Scrabble & Board Games
Scrabble & Board Games
Join us on Wednesday evenings from 4:30-6:30pm for some fun with board games, including Scrabble. Please check out the games at the Reference Desk and […]
8 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join Auntie Ariel for Thursday morning storytimes! Great fun for children ages 2-5 years. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Sponsored […]
Babies, Books, and Blankets
Babies, Books, and Blankets
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 […]
‘Olelo Hawai’i
‘Olelo Hawai’i
Please come join Kumu Edna Baker at the Hilo Public Library to learn `Olelo Hawai`i on Thursdays from 1:00-2:00pm, starting on September 14th. Kumu Baker […]
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Container Gardening
Container Gardening
Make & Take a garden of potted plants! Work with the UH Master Gardeners to create compact gardens-perfect for lanais. maximize your gardening efforts while […]
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Genealogy Night
Genealogy Night
Are you curious about your family history? Then come in from 5:00 - 6:45 PM and learn how to utilize the Library's genealogical resources! We […]
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Community Journalism Meeting – CANCELLED
Community Journalism Meeting – CANCELLED
Are you in favor of furthering community journalism in our town? What will it take? Come meet with other concerned citizens to explore the possibilities. […]
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Civil Beat Pop-Up Newsroom
Civil Beat Pop-Up Newsroom
Civil Beat reporters and staff will be working out of the library for a day. Come anytime and learn more about how we do […]
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Story time is back! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must […]
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Thoughtful Tuesdays – Journal Making
Thoughtful Tuesdays – Journal Making
Create a calming cover for your mindfulness journal. Record what are grateful for and/or doodle to let your creativity flow. Supplies will be provided. Anyone […]
7 events,
Family Fun Night
Family Fun Night
Bring the kids and enjoy family friendly activities! Activities will vary each last Wednesday of the month from September-November 2023, and not all activities are […]
Kauaʻi Community College Info Table
Kauaʻi Community College Info Table
Dreaming of a college degree but don’t want to leave Kauaʻi? Meet Rhonda Liu, Ed Specialist from the University Center at Kauaʻi Community College to […]
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Keiki Craft: Making Wind Turbines
Keiki Craft: Making Wind Turbines
Learn how wind turbines work and how wind can be used to provide energy to communities. Build a basic wind turbine with us, then use […]
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Readers Group
Readers Group
Join the Readers Group at the Waialua Public Library on the fourth Thursday of every month from 9:30am-10:30am to discuss the book of the month, […]
Kūpuna Hour
Kūpuna Hour
On alternating Thursdays at 10am, the Kūpuna Hour at Kahuku Library will provide a variety of engaging activities such as music, games, and art. We […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join Auntie Ariel for Thursday morning storytimes! Great fun for children ages 2-5 years. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Sponsored […]
4 events,
Mahjong for Everyone!
Mahjong for Everyone!
Interested in learning the basics of mahjong or looking for a friendly group of competitors? Join us on the first and last Friday of every […]
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Art Club – Friendship Bracelets!
Art Club – Friendship Bracelets!
Join us at Art Club to make beaded friendship bracelets! Show friends you care with a gift, or make some to keep. These bracelets can […]
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HWC Adult Science: Home for the Winter: Migratory Birds
HWC Adult Science: Home for the Winter: Migratory Birds
Are Hawai'i's migratory birds impacted by light pollution? How do they make the long flights to get to Hawai'i? Learn the answers to these questions […]
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Dungeons & Dragons presented by the Aloha Adventurer’s Guild
Dungeons & Dragons presented by the Aloha Adventurer’s Guild
Calling all adventurers! Have you always wanted to learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons but didn't know where or how to start? Aloha Adventurer's […]
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Food Demo – Spam™ Musubi with Brandon and Kapua
Food Demo – Spam™ Musubi with Brandon and Kapua
In observance of World Food Day on October 16, 2023, librarians Brandon and Kapua will show guests how to make one of Hawai‘i's favorite foods […]
