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    • Parents holding a baby while sitting on a blanket with a stack of books and a teddy bear

    Babies, Books, and Blankets

    Hawai‘i - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualālai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

    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 […]

    children reading clipart. Boy & girl on book pile

    1,000 Books Before Kindergarten!

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    O‘ahu - Kapolei 1020 Manawai St, Kapolei, HI, United States

    Parents and caregivers are the first education providers during the 0-5 early critical years. The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge is a simple  and fun […]

    WaipahuStorytime

    Storytime (Alternating Saturdays)

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    O‘ahu - Waipahu 94-275 Mokuola St, Waipahu, HI, United States

    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 […]

    Big Kids Storytime flyer image. Two children sitting on a background of yellow, reading books.

    Big Kid Storytime

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    O‘ahu - Waikīkī-Kapahulu 400 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Listen along to a chapter (or so) of a book each week, and work on a craft. It's Storytime for older kids! Kylee (YA) Librarian […]

    Ruth Pukahi Storytime

    Kids Club

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    O‘ahu - Waikīkī-Kapahulu 400 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Join us for Kids Club. Fun with Ms. Pukahi for story time, book talks, learn something new, and craft activities for the whole family. Appropriate […]

    Open book with a castle on top

    Sort of Traditional StoryTime

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    O‘ahu - Waikīkī-Kapahulu 400 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Join us at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library for our Sort of Traditional StoryTime! Our YA Librarian Kylee, comes to us from Kaimukī Public Library where she became […]

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    kids reading a giant book

    Preschool Storytime

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    O‘ahu - Mililani 95-450 Maka‘imo‘imo St, Mililani, HI, United States

    Adults and their children actively participate in storytelling adventures! This program is appropriate for families with children ages 2-5 years old. Bring your own small […]

    therapy dog

    Read To Tina : Therapy Dog Story Time For Children

    Hawai‘i - Hilo 300 Waiānuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

    Tina is a certified Therapy Dog with the Alliance of Therapy Dogs, delighting in the company of people of all ages, with a special fondness […]

    rtmi international and HSPLS logos, and the text "family literacy night kihei public library"

    Family Literacy Night (Update: Rescheduled!)

    Maui - Kīhei 35 Waimāhaʻihaʻi St, Kīhei, United States

    Come join Read to Me International & the Kīhei Public Library for an evening of fun read-alouds, music, and reading resources! All ages and reading […]

    A smiling clock with a stack of books and the text "Preschool Storytime"

    Preschool Story Time

    Hawai‘i - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualālai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

    Due to holiday closure on Saturday, 2/14, we are switching the order of our Wednesday and Saturday Preschool Storytimes this month. We will still have […]

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