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April 2023

Wed 26

Preschool Storytime

April 26, 2023 @ 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 26

Keiki Storytime & Whatevahs!

April 26, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Oahu - Kailua 239 Kuulei Rd, Kailua, HI, United States

Join the fun with stories, crafts, movement, and whatevahs! Keep keiki loving stories and stuffs! Meet Mr. Alligator. Find out what other programs we have […]

Wed 26

Kaua`i Community College Info Table

April 26, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Kauai - Hanapepe 4490 Kona Road, Hanapepe, HI, United States

Get local support and resources from Rhonda Liu, Ed Specialist from the University Center at Kaua`i Community College. Rhonda will be available at the info […]

Wed 26

Earth Day ‘Ohana Craft: Beginner Garden

April 26, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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

Celebrate Earth Day by planting seeds and starting a garden featuring flowers and vegetables! All ages are welcome and all materials will be provided. […]

Wed 26

Chess Play

April 26, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Oahu - Ewa Beach 91-950 North Road, Ewa Beach, HI, United States

The Ewa Beach Public & School Library is joining forces with the Campbell High School Chess Club to bring you Chess Play at the library. […]

Wed 26

A crocheted pink tulip with green leaves and stem

Crochet Activity

April 26, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Oahu - Ewa Beach 91-950 North Road, Ewa Beach, HI, United States

Come and crochet with Campbell’s Crochet Club and LITCON. The first project will be a tulip for Mother’s Day. Materials will be provided. An inherent […]

Wed 26

Lego and Snap Circuits

April 26, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Join us after school on Wednesdays to explore electricity and engineering with Lego and Snap Circuits. Learn about how electricity functions, and build simple circuits […]

Wed 26

Kaua`i Community College Info Table

April 26, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Kauai - Waimea 9750 Kaumualii Hwy, Waimea, HI, United States

Dreaming of a college degree but don't want to leave Kaua`i? Meet Rhonda Liu, Ed Specialist from the University Center at Kaua`i Community College to […]

Wed 26

Create a Superhero with Chris Caravalho of Mana Comics!

April 26, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

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

Join us on Wednesday, April 26th from 3:00-3:45 as we welcome Chris Caravalho of Mana Comics, who will guide us through the process of creating a superhero!

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Wed 26

Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project – Learn & Talk Story

April 26, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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

Love our environment here on Maui, native animals, or Hawaiian culture? Join us for a presentation and talk story from experts working in the field. […]