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  • 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 […]

    Free

    Preschool Story Time

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

    Join Julia for stories, songs, and play to strengthen our preschoolers’ early literacy skills! This program is suitable for ages 3-5 years old. Young children […]

    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 […]

    Teens! School is Out! Unwind @ the Cat Cafe

    Kaua‘i - Līhuʻe 4344 Hardy St, Līhuʻe, HI, United States

    Calling all teen cat-lovers and bookworms!  Join us for a cozy and charming experience at the Cat Cafe right here at Lihue Public Library (meeting […]

    Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity

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

    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! […]

    Kids Club

    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 all levels. Appropriate for […]

    Free
  • Family Storytime

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    O‘ahu - Kaimukī 1041 Koko Head Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States

    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 […]

    Bookopoly

    Hawai‘i - Laupāhoehoe 35-2065 Old Māmalahoa Hwy, Laupāhoehoe, HI, United States

    Laupahoehoe Library is challenging library customers to play Bookopoly @ Our Library 2 June through 31 July. Our summer theme is E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele, and […]

    1,000 Books Before Kindergarten!

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    O‘ahu - ʻEwa Beach 91-950 North Road, ʻEwa Beach, HI, United States

    This free program encourages you to read 1,000 books with your child before he or she enters Kindergarten. One of the best ways to encourage […]

    Young Adults’ Book Club

    Kaua‘i - Līhuʻe 4344 Hardy St, Līhuʻe, HI, United States

    Are you a teen who enjoys reading books and talking about books with other people who also like books? Join us every Monday, with Auntie […]

ALERT | In holiday observance of Thanksgiving Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

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