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June 2023

Thu 29

Keiki Storytime

June 29, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Oahu - Waimanalo 41-1320 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimanalo, HI, United States

Join us for our weekly storytime program which includes themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 3 […]

Thu 29

Movie – Independence Day

June 29, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Oahu - Ewa Beach 91-950 North Road, Ewa Beach, HI, United States

An army of alien spaceships attack Earth and threaten to destroy the human race, but a handful of survivors band together to stop the invasion. This […]

Thu 29

Story Time with PACT

June 29, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 pm

Hawaii - Hilo 300 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

Parents and Children Together (PACT) invites you to story time. Listen to stories and participate in activities which promote the love of reading in our […]

Thu 29

Person with their arms over their head in a circle over the words Pu'uhonua Society

E Ulana Kākou – Lets Weave: Harvesting, Preparing and Weaving Lauhala

June 29, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Oahu - Liliha 1515 Liliha St, Honolulu, HI, United States

A deep love of hala spans oceans and cultures and all are invited to join us for three days of workshops by Keanahala, a community […]

Thu 29

Local Kine Storytime

June 29, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Hawaii - Honokaa 45-3380 Mamane St, Bldg #3, Honokaa, HI, United States

Let’s celebrate Summer Reading this year by enjoying some locally-themed stories! Each week, we’ll read stories from our Hawaiiana collection, and we’ll either make a […]

Thu 29

VIRTUAL EVENT: Growing My Garden: Keiki Self-Care Toolkits

June 29, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Maui - Wailuku 251 S High St, Wailuku, HI, United States

Learn from Mental Health America of Hawaii how to support keiki through building their emotional toolbox with self-care, skills, and mindfulness. Get book recommendations from […]

Thu 29

An Era of Change: Oral Histories of Civilians in World War II Hawai‘i

June 29, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Hawaii - Honokaa 45-3380 Mamane St, Bldg #3, Honokaa, HI, United States

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! In pre-war and the World War II years of the 1930’s to 1950’s, Hawai‘i entered the world […]

Thu 29

SUMMER MOVIE – THE PRINCESS BRIDE

June 29, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Oahu - Aiea 99-374 Pohai Place, Aiea, HI, United States

More summer nostalgia with this film (1987). In this lovely fractured tale, a grandfather reads a story about a beautiful young woman named Buttercup to […]

Thu 29

Princess Bride Summer Movie Night

June 29, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Oahu - Aiea 99-374 Pohai Place, Aiea, HI, United States

More summer nostalgia with this film (1987). In this lovely fractured tale, a grandfather reads a story about a beautiful young woman named Buttercup to […]

Thu 29