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NOTE: Laupahoehoe Library's phones have been intermittently unavailable due to issues with the line. Please call one of the other Library Branches for assistance. Join us […]

Learn to play simple songs on the ukulele with music instructor Randy Fonseca. For new and beginning players. Participants eligible for a Mountain View Adventure […]

Join us for a creative workshop where you can design and craft your own unique beaded suncatcher. This relaxing and fun activity combines the art […]

Join local author Virginia Fortner for a reading of her newly released book, China Conundrum, and get to meet with and talk to her after […]

Join us for a baby lap-sit perfect for ages 0-2! This 30 minute program will feature books and nursery rhymes. All children must be accompanied […]

Celebrate Summer Reading! Our summer theme is E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele, and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the power of storytelling through music, chants, […]

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 To the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey. Excerpt from Goodreads.com:"Set again in the Alaskan landscape that she brought […]

Join us for a movie matinee: Dog Man, rated PG. Families are welcome to bring their own blankets to sit on and their own food […]

In Lilo and Stitch, get ready to crash-land on Earth with Stitch, a runaway genetic experiment from a faraway planet. As he wreaks havoc on […]

Aunty Sherie brings Music and Movement to the library! Children will explore musical themes and instruments with fun, engaging activities.  Best for ages 2 - […]

Join us every Tuesday this summer at 2:00 pm for a fun-filled Reading Challenge activity! This week, come play music inspired games like Musical Chairs […]

Join us as we have free build with LEGOs. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Anyone who requires an auxiliary […]

Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! "The History of the Sons of Hawai‘i" […]

Updated 6/10/2025: Due to a facility issue, this event has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience this cancellation causes. Have you ever played chess? […]

Updated 6/10/2025: Due to a facility issue, this event has been cancelled and rescheduled. See the Kailua-Kona Public Library's events schedule for more information. We […]

Celebrate Summer Reading! Our theme is E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele, and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the power of storytelling through music, chants, and […]

MAGIC, MYSTERY, AND LAUGHS! Award-winning magician and expert sleight of hand artist Elias Caress will take you on a journey of wonder and astonishment! FUN […]

The Preschool Storytime will be held in the Windward Mall's Center Court. Join Auntie Ariel for Thursday morning storytimes! Please bring blankets, mats or something […]

Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us for stories, simple crafts, and activities. Suitable for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an […]

Come visit Kihei Public Library on Thursday mornings for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun! Program is best suited for children ages 3 - 5 […]

Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]

Come spend part of Summer Break with us at the library! Watch Wonka with your friends and family. Children under 12 must be accompanied by […]

Celebrate Hawaiian culture with crafts and song! All materials provided by Friends of the Mountain View Library. For ages 5 and up. Children must be […]

Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae pays tribute […]

Free lunch for keiki 18 years and under every Friday in the meeting room. All keiki are eligible regardless of family income. Lunches must be […]

Join us on Fridays at the Kailua-Kona Public Library for a free film screening! June 13th's Friday Film: In the Heights (PG-13, 142 min) Light […]

Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae pays tribute […]

Fun for the whole family! Come and play (or learn) “old-school” games like hopscotch, jacks, hula-hoops, bean bag tic-tac-toe and other classic games with library […]

Are you ready for a challenge? Get your friends together and join us for a music-themed escape room at the library! Two sessions will be […]

Get ready to make music with a paper roll kazoo. Just bring your creativity! Supplies will be provided; limit one per person while supplies last. […]

Join the "club" and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome! Event will not be […]

Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]

Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]

Join us for an afternoon of Magic: The Gathering. Bring your own deck or borrow one of ours, all skill levels are welcome and patient […]

Join Uncle Tim every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimuki Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for […]