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January 2023

Wed 18

VIRTUAL EVENT: Book Club

January 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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The Waianae Public Library Book Club reads a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles selected yearly by the members. In 2023, we will be adding […]

Wed 18

VIRTUAL EVENT: Book Club

January 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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The Waianae Public Library Book Club reads a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles selected yearly by the members. In 2023, we will be adding […]

Thu 19

VIRTUAL EVENT: Moʻokūʻauhau: How to Get Started Finding Your Family Roots

January 19, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

In this presentation we will explore research techniques, organizational tips, and basic resources to help start your search for your family history. Join us for […]

Tue 24

VIRTUAL EVENT – Book Club “Born A Crime: Stories From A South African Childhood”

January 24, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood, by Trevor Noah Recommended for Adults. If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due […]

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February 2023

Wed 15

VIRTUAL EVENT: Book Club Discussion West with the Night

February 15, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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West with the Night by Beryl Markham Markham, often described as "the first person" to fly the Atlantic east to west in a solo non-stop […]

Thu 16

VIRTUAL EVENT: Moʻokūʻauhau: Resources & Services at the Hawaiʻi State Library

February 16, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join the section head of Hawaiʻi State Library's Hawaiʻi & Pacific Collection to go over the various genealogical resources and services that the Hawai‘i & […]

March 2023

Wed 15

VIRTUAL EVENT: Book Club Discussion Broken Trust

March 15, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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Please join us for an online Zoom discussion of: Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement & Political Manipulation at America's Largest Charitable Trust by Samuel P. King […]

Thu 16

VIRTUAL EVENT: Moʻokūʻauhau: Genealogy and Hawaiian Language Newspapers

March 16, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join Kawena Komeiji, the Hawai'i and Pacific Resources Librarian at the James and Abigail Campbell Library at UH: West to learn more about the Hawaiian […]

Tue 21

VIRTUAL EVENT – Book Club “Black Cake”

March 21, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Please join us for an online discussion of Black Cake, by Charmaine Wilkerson “Exquisite and expansive, Black Cake took ahold of me from the first […]

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