It's too short to celebrate libraries in just one week, so we've extended the celebration to a whole month! Celebrate National Library Week (April 13-19, […]
A quiet place to leave a few words behind. What & How: Pick a catalog card. Write a thought, a feeling, a short poem, or […]
A quiet place to leave a few words behind. What & How: Pick a catalog card. Write a thought, a feeling, a short poem, or […]
Time to meet up to discuss events, programs you want to have at the Kailua-Kona Library. Not a member yet? Join us at the meeting to learn more and have your voice heard.
A quiet place to leave a few words behind. What & How: Pick a catalog card. Write a thought, a feeling, a short poem, or […]
A quiet place to leave a few words behind. What & How: Pick a catalog card. Write a thought, a feeling, a short poem, or […]
Let’s craft together! Bring your own project and enjoy a relaxed, friendly space to make and connect. All skill levels welcome. Anyone who requires an […]
Family Hui Hawaii presents Changing the Tune: Conversations Matter. Join us for a musical Parent Cafe where we come together to make music and explore […]
Social Service Navigation at Pāhoa Public & School Library A Puna Social Service Navigator and Certified Kokua Specialist from Kumukahi Health + Wellness will be […]
Feeling crafty? Come create a calming glitter jar! It's a fun way to help keiki (or adults) learn to relax, by watching the glitter go […]
Join us for a fun and informative question and answer contest! Questions may cover notable people and include subjects such as literature, history, and geography. […]
Crystal Alchemy Singing Bowl Soundbath A unique immersive experience of being “bathed” in the vibrations of eight 432 Hz Crystal Alchemy Singing Bowls made from […]
Learn how lifestyle choices across the lifespan influence brain health. In this half hour session, you'll gain practical, evidence-based strategies to promote brain health and […]
Please join us every Tuesday at 10 am for a fun and educational family storytime. This program is geared towards families with children ages 0-5. […]
Join us for Family Story Time every Tuesday morning! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. There will be a free new book […]
Join the discussion of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson. Excerpt from Goodreads.com:"In 1936, tucked deep into the woods of Troublesome […]
Location: Program Room Social Service Navigators from Vibrant Hawai‘i will be on-site to offer resources and services to community members in need. Get help with […]
Come on over and join the fun—play Hanafuda with your fellow community members! We're excited to let you know that after a summer break, we're […]
NAMI Peer support groups offer respect, understanding, encouragement, and hope for people living with mental illness. Free and confidential. Connection Recovery Peer Support Groups meet […]
Bridge is a four-player partnership trick-taking card game. Join others interested in learning either game that challenges the brain! A way to practice strategy, wit […]
Join local author Virginia Fortner for a workshop on writing. For those who want to become, and those who are, writers! Participants choose, sample, and […]
Unplug and have fun with us at Family Game Day every 2nd Tuesday of the month! All ages welcome! Games provided or feel free to […]
Join the fun to learn new skills and participate in friendly competition! Chess players of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. […]
Attention all GenX'ers and Millennials and 80's movie buffs! Do you wish you could share your generational trauma with those who have no idea about […]
Learn Hawaiian language basics with Kumu Kaʻuhane. The same class will be offered monthly. Feel free to attend each one and improve your skills! Contact […]
Join us for a monthly communty storytelling series where true, personal stories come alive through local voices. Stories We Carry is a gathering space desiged […]
Need Health Insurance? Legal Aid Society of Hawaii offers free help with enrolling families in Medicaid and Marketplace (Affordable Care Act) health insurance. Anyone who […]
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 […]
Mahjong is a game played with colorful tiles, with a rich history. Join others interested in learning this game that challenges the brain! A way […]
Calling all super fans! Swing by the library after school for a mini Jeopardy-style trivia game packed with your favorite fandoms – from Marvel to Middle-earth, […]
Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, […]
Play games and make stuff at the library! This weekly after school program is especially for kids in upper elementary grades (Gr 3-5), and welcomes […]
I ka ‘ōlelo nō ke ola, i ka ‘ōlelo nō ka make. “In language there is life, in language there is death.” — ʻŌlelo Noʻeau […]
Patrons are invited to learn and participate in the Japanese art of Senbazuru. Translating to "1,000 cranes", Senbazuru is a longstanding tradition of folding one […]
Learn to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG)! Demo decks will be provided for learning and casual game play. This program is especially for […]
Game on! Join us Wednesday evenings on the library's lanai from 4:30-6:30 pm for Scrabble play and more. We also have an assortment of other board […]
Alzheimer's Association presents: Building Brain Healthy Habits KEY TAKEAWAYS: INSIGHTS FROM THE U.S. POINTER STUDY ON LIFESTYLE AND BRAIN HEALTH HABITS THAT MAY HELP LOWER […]
Come visit Kīhei Public Library on Thursday mornings for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun! Program is best suited for children ages 3 - 5 […]
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. […]
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 […]
This program has been canceled. Apologies for the inconvenience. Show & Tell isn’t just for preschool! Bring an object and share its story! Every 3rd […]
Calling all super fans! Swing by the library after school for a mini Jeopardy-style trivia game packed with your favorite fandoms – from Marvel to […]
Prepare seedlings for spring with a family-friendly yoga workshop exploring playful poses inspired by seeds, flowers, and tress using gentle movement. By channeling a limb […]
Back by popular demand is Daniel Tremblay of HIMELE! Listen and learn from Daniel, as he teaches the history of Hawaiian Steel Guitars, and how […]
Come join us for Knitting Club! Make something fun and some new friends. Bring your own supplies or use our stuff and start a new […]
Embark on an unforgettable adventure! Blast off with Matt and his dad aboard Roger Rocketship as they explore distant galaxies. When their spaceship malfunctions, they […]
The Junior League of Honolulu would like you to bring your keiki and ohana for a fun, one-hour literacy gathering rooted in community and connection. […]
Join Julia for Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lap-sit for babies and toddlers, 0-24 months. Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket to sit on. Together, we […]
Looking for a like minded writing group? Or ready to write and hesitant? Join our Writers’ Group! Work on your current writing project in an […]
Aloha kākou! The Kahului Library presents ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi classes led by Kumu Kamu Rodrigues. Kamu Rodrigues will show us how to include using the Hawaiian […]
Honolulu Police Department officials will make free Kupuna ID safety cards for adults ages 55 years and older. There is a form to fill out. […]
Location: Program Room Are you curious about textiles and handcrafted items? Welcome to the beautiful craft of handweaving! Join us at Hilo Public Library the […]
Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and fun! Every other Saturday at 10:30 am. Recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. Children must be accompanied by […]
Design and build otherworldly LEGO architecture fit for the Space Age! This program is suitable for ages 10-18. Spaces are limited: contact the library to […]
Come to Create, Craft, & Connect with Your Community! Join the Creative Collective, a welcoming space for makers of all ages! Bring your own craft project to […]
Curious about the basics of Medicare? Confused about the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? If so, don’t worry! Help is here! As part of Mililani […]
LEGO builders ages 6-10 are invited to take on our mystery LEGO Junior Challenge! Space is limited, and spots fill quickly! To RSVP, contact Kailua-Kona […]





HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In state observance of King Kamehameha I Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3; however, ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu will be open July 3 and closed Saturday, July 4.