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January 2023

Sat 28

Chinese yellow lion dancers prance through library shelves

Chinese New Year Lion Dance

January 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Maui - Makawao 1159 Makawao Ave, Makawao, HI, United States

Join us on Saturday January 28th at 10:00 AM for our Chinese New Year Lion Dance as part of the Makawao Town Celebration. The celebration […]

Sat 28

People practicing energy bagua around a tree

Energy Bagua-Walking Meditation

January 28, 2023 @ 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 […]

Mon 30

MOVIE: Top Gun: Maverick

January 30, 2023 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Oahu - Mililani 95-450 Makaimoimo St, Mililani, HI, United States

Join us for a showing of "Top Gun: Maverick" in the Mililani Public Library Program Room. Description: After more than thirty years of service as […]

Tue 31

Brass Quintet: 5 players with brass instruments

Honolulu Brass Quintet

January 31, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Lanai - Lanai 555 Fraser Ave, Lanai City, HI, United States

Please join us for a musical performance expanding our knowledge of the world of music through collaboration with Chamber Music Hawaii Enjoy the sounds of […]

February 2023

Wed 1

Community Puzzle Hour

February 1, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Hawaii - Laupahoehoe 35-2065 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Laupahoehoe, HI, United States

Enjoy your time at the library piecing together our library puzzles! Put the pieces together and the library will have a piece of community art […]

Thu 2

Civil Beat Pop-Up Newsroom

February 2, 2023

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

Honolulu Civil Beat reports and staff will be working out of the library from 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:00pm. Come anytime and learn more about how we […]

Thu 2

‘I’iwi, Kaua’i forest birds, ‘ōhi’a pollinators

Resisting Extinction: Ensuring the Survival of Kaua‘i’s Native Forest Birds

February 2, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Kauai - Hanapepe 4490 Kona Road, Hanapepe, HI, United States

A presentation by Kaua‘i Forest Bird Recovery Project's leader, Dr. Lisa "Cali" Crampton. There will also be a hula performance by Ka ‘Imi Na‘auao O […]

Sat 4

A Spring Art Celebration

February 4, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Hawaii - Thelma Parker Memorial 67-1209 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kamuela, HI, United States

Celebrate spring with us at the 30th Annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival! We are welcoming spring with an artistic flair! Meet local artists at […]

Sat 4

Let’s Craft Saturday: Decoupage Moon Ornament

February 4, 2023 @ 9:15 am - 9:45 am

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

Make a simple and cheerful decoupage moon ornament. Best suited for those four years old and up. Each session can hold 18 participants. Must register […]

Free

Sat 4

Let’s Craft Saturday: Decoupage Moon Ornament

February 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

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

Make a simple and cheerful decoupage moon ornament. Best suited for those four years old and up. Each session can hold 18 participants. Must register […]

Free