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July 2022

Wed 6

Bits and Bobs Drop in Crafting

July 6, 2022 @ 10:30 am

Oahu - Kaimuki 1041 Koko Head Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States

We provide the supplies, your child supplies the imagination! We'll be hosting an unstructured craft event where the child decides what to make. All supplies […]

Thu 7

Sea Life Corner Bookmarks!

July 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Oahu - Kapolei 1020 Manawai St, Kapolei, HI, United States

Learn to fold and decorate corner bookmarks to make any type of sea creature you can imagine! Appropriate for children ages 6 and up, this […]

Thu 7

A Splash of Wild Waters: Stories and Songs About Our Wet World

July 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Oahu - Kaneohe 46-056 Kamehameha Hwy,, Kaneohe, HI, United States

Celebrate Oceans of Possibilities, our Summer Reading Challenge! Join storyteller “Aunty Nyla” Fujii-Babb for participatory stories and songs about the many forms of water and […]

Thu 7

Beatbox Workshop with Mr. Kneel

July 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Molokai - Molokai 15 Ala Malama Ave, Kaunakakai, HI, United States

Mr. Kneel (Neil McIntyre) will offer a beatbox workshop that focuses on learning to make music without instruments, building self-respect, and empowering youth to build […]

Thu 7

Keiki Storytime

July 7, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am

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

Songs, stories, rhymes and so much more! Storytime will be followed by a simple craft. Best suited for 2 through 5 year-olds. This program is […]

Thu 7

Babies, Books, and Blankets

July 7, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

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

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 […]

Thu 7

Fishtail Keychain Craft for Teens

July 7, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Oahu - Kapolei 1020 Manawai St, Kapolei, HI, United States

Use a simple macramé technique to knot up a fun and fringy keychain! This activity, suitable for ages 12 years old and up, is sponsored […]

Thu 7

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Program Demolition

July 7, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

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

What do scavenger hunts, engineering projects, and demolition have in common? Come find out! Gather your materials, build the tallest tower you can, then find […]

Fri 8

Hip Hop for Families with Mr. Kneel

July 8, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

Lanai - Lanai 555 Fraser Ave, Lanai City, HI, United States

Mr. Kneel (Neil McIntyre) will share his love for reading through beatbox and rhyme. As a professional goofball, hip-hop emcee & beatboxer, Mr. Kneel creates […]

Sat 9