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February 2023

Thu 23

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Guess the Teen Titles!

February 4, 2023 @ 9:00 am - February 25, 2023 @ 4:00 pm

Oahu - Hawaii State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

Calling all teen book lovers in Grades 7 to 12! How many titles can you name using the picture clues? Pick up a game sheet […]

Thu 23

Keiki Storytime

February 23, 2023 @ 9:15 am - 10:00 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. *Storytime repeats at […]

Thu 23

Keiki Storytime

February 23, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:00 am

Maui - Kihei 35 Waimahaihai St, Kihei, United States

Join us for simple stories, songs, movement and fun! Just right for children ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. We […]

Thu 23

Outdoor Preschool Storytime

February 23, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

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

Join us for limited seating outdoor storytime program with stories and craft with Aunty Terry. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 3 to […]

Thu 23

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Kūpuna Hour

February 23, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Oahu - Kahuku 56-490 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI, United States

Kūpuna Hour at Kahuku Library On alternating Thursdays at 10am, the Kūpuna Hour at Kahuku Library will provide a variety of engaging activities such as […]

Thu 23

Keiki Storytime

February 23, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 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. This program […]

Thu 23

Babies, Books, and Blankets

February 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Hawaii - Pahoa 15-3070 Pahoa-Kalapana Rd, Pahoa, HI, United States

Welcome to Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lapsit for babies 2 and under. Bring your baby and a blanket to sit on. We'll provide the […]

Thu 23

Sign Language Classes

February 23, 2023 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Hawaii - North Kohala 54-3645 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI, United States

Let's learn sign language! Both Exact English and American Sign Language will be explored through natural conversation. Classes will be held on the second and […]

Thu 23

Plant Pono: Your 2023 Travel Guide Down the Road of Good Intentions

February 23, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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

What is the difference between a native and non-native plant? When does a non-native plant become invasive? How can you tell the difference between them? […]

Fri 24