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December 2021

Fri 17

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Housing and Community Help Pop-Up Event

December 17, 2021 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

The Kailua-Kona Public Library is happy to be able to present a Housing and Community Help Pop-Up Event. Agents from ERAP (Emergency Rental Assistance Program) […]

January 2022

Fri 14

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VIRTUAL EVENT | Tough Conversations: Creating Safe Spaces for Keiki, Parents, and Caregivers

January 14, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Learn about resources and tools available for parents and caregivers to engage with their children and create safe spaces in which to have meaningful conversations […]

Fri 14

Insurance Help Pop-Up Event

January 14, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

The Kailua-Kona Public Library is happy to be able to present an Insurance Help Pop-Up Event. An agent from the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii […]

Fri 21

Housing and Community Help Pop-Up Event

January 21, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Hawaii - Kailua-Kona 75-138 Hualalai Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

The Kailua-Kona Public Library is happy to be able to present a Housing and Community Help Pop-Up Event. Agents from ERAP (Emergency Rental Assistance Program) […]

April 2022

Mon 4

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Thursday Read & Craft

April 4, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Read & Craft on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month to learn the background of the theme craft and then make the item […]

Sun 10

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Big Read Celebration for All Ages

April 10, 2022

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

Ready to get excited about the arts? Celebrate your artistic side by listening, making, and enjoying poetry! In addition, you'll have a chance to spin […]

Wed 20

VIRTUAL EVENT: Aina Haina Book Club: Room by Emma Donoghue

April 20, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Oahu - Aina Haina 5246 Kalanianaole Hwy, Honolulu, HI, United States

Join the Aina Haina Book Club on Zoom to discuss Emma Donoghue's novel Room! The Aina Haina Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each […]

Thu 21

Keiki Storytime

April 21, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 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. No Storytime on […]

Sat 23

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Energy Bagua-Walking Meditation

April 23, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

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

Energy Bagua is a special method of meditation developed by Master JinBodhi for the maintenance of good health. It balances YIN and Yang energy, while […]

Thu 28