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April 2024

Mon 29

Monday Matinee: Kung Fu Panda 2

April 29, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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

Jackie Chan, Angelina Joline, & Jack Black lend their voices to Po and his friends, who fight to stop a peacock villain from conquering China […]

Mon 29

Ribbon Lei Night

April 29, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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

Come in and learn to make ribbon leis! We will have all the supplies ready for you, just come in and create. If you would […]

Tue 30

Family Story Time

April 30, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

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

Family Story Time! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must be accompanied […]

May 2024

Wed 1

Preschool Storytime

May 1, 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 1

green background. images of drawing, switch controller, art, cat with popcorn, chess pieces

Canceled CANCELLED Teen Hangout

May 1, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

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

This event has been cancelled. The next Teen Hangout will be held on May 15th.

Wed 1

Storytelling Under the Tree

May 1, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Maui - Makawao 1159 Makawao Ave, Makawao, HI, United States

First Wednesday of the Month, Makawao Library – 5:30 PM In the winter months when it is dark, this program will be held indoors in […]

Thu 2

Wahiawa Knitting Group

May 2, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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

Join members of the community two Thursdays of every month for knitting and talking story. This one-hour informal knitting group is open to veteran knitters […]

Sat 4

Free Comic Book Day

May 4, 2024

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

On Saturday, May 4th, visit this participating library during open hours to receive a free comic book of your choice, while supplies last. Some titles […]

Sat 4

Free Comic Book Day

May 4, 2024

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

On Saturday, May 4th, visit this participating library during open hours to receive a free comic book of your choice, while supplies last. Some titles […]

Sat 4

Free Comic Book Day

May 4, 2024

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

On Saturday, May 4th, visit this participating library during open hours to receive a free comic book of your choice, while supplies last. Some titles […]