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Preschool Storytime
Listen to stories, sing songs and participate in storytime activities. Preschool storytime is recommended for children ages 2-5 years old. Each storytime is followed by a simple craft. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Find out more »Hip Hop & Literacy with Mr. Kneel
Join us for a free show in which “Mr. Kneel” (Neil McIntyre) shares his love for reading through beatbox and rhyme! Mr. Kneel is a professional speaker, Hip-Hop emcee, beatboxer, and goofball. He uses his talents as Mr. Kneel to encourage & uplift children of all ages. Neil creates inspired original Hip-Hop music that assist educators & parents in promoting children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development. This program is suitable for ages 5 and up. Children must be accompanied by a…
Find out more »Keiki Storytime Plus
For keiki ages 3 - 5 accompanied by a parent or an adult caregiver. Join us for stories, crafts, and other learning experiences. Introduce your child to the joy of reading a book and set them on the road to a future of lifelong learning. Some days, we will have storytime. Other days we will have crafts to develop fine motor skills. There might even be songs and movement days, and a few journaling activities that can get keiki interested…
Find out more »Read to a Dog
Beginning readers are invited to read to loving service dogs! It’s a great way to practice your reading skills and it’s fun! Sign up a few minutes before the event. This program is brought to you by Hawaii Fi-Do Service Dogs. Children under the age of six must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.
Find out more »Preschool and Toddler Story Time
Visit the library every Thursday morning for stories, songs, rhymes and fun for children ages 3-5. A simple make and take craft will follow each 30 minute storytime. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.
Find out more »Kilauea Point Junior Ranger Storytime
Get ready for our spectacular Kīlauea Point Junior Ranger Storytime! Ranger Christa and friends teach the keiki all about North Shore Kauaʻi's fascinating wildlife. We sing songs, read stories and make marvelous crafts! This program combines our weekly Toddler Time and Storytime. We hope to see you there! The Kīlauea Point Junior Ranger Storytime is made possible by the Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge and the Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Program content is designed for keiki…
Find out more »Read to a Therapy Dog
Read to the registered therapy dogs of K9 Hawaii. All the dogs that participate are specially trained and can help kids practice reading aloud without judgment. Recent research has shown that reading to therapy dogs can boost reading skills in children, as well as help with emotional and social skills. If you want a comfortable setting to practice your reading fluency, reading comprehension, or comfort with canines in general, this is the event for you. A sign-up sheet for 15 minute sessions…
Find out more »Pre-School Storytime
The Library would like to invite you to join us for storytime fun. We host storytime every Friday for keiki ages 2-5 and their caregivers. The program includes stories, songs, and crafts. Storytime has many benefits, such as helping brain development by increasing knowledge, vocabulary, imagination, and concentration. Program is suitable for ages five and under. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation…
Find out more »Sing-a-Long- Storytime: Dragons
Join our Youth Services Librarian for a Saturday morning filled with lots of music and dancing and stories, featuring DRAGONS!!! There will be a strong emphasis on singing accompanied with words to help budding readers get used to pronunciation. This event is part of the library's weekly Kid's Hour contact the library for more information on this program. All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library…
Find out more »Children’s Storytime
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime in the Edna Allyn Room for Children. This program is suitable for ages 3 and older. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian. Please notify the library at least 10 (ten) days in advance to request a sign language interpreter or if other special accommodation is needed.
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