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March 2023

Wed 22

Tiny Art Show Kit Pickup

February 28, 2023 - March 25, 2023

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

Celebrate 45 Years at Waimanalo Library! Display your artistic talents in Waimanalo Library’s first Tiny Art Show! Register now and receive a mini art kit. […]

Wed 22

Spring Into Reading! A 2023 Children’s Spring Reading Program

March 22, 2023

Oahu - Kapolei 1020 Manawai St, Kapolei, HI, United States

Grow your reading skills and let your imagination bloom! From March 13 - April 01, children from babies through 12 years old can earn prizes […]

Wed 22

Preschool Storytime

March 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

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

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]

Wed 22

Keiki Storytime & Whatevahs!

March 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Oahu - Kailua 239 Kuulei Rd, Kailua, HI, United States

Join the fun with stories, crafts, movement, and whatevahs! Keep keiki loving stories and stuffs! Meet Mr. Alligator. Find out what other programs we have […]

Wed 22

Children’s Storytime

March 22, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Oahu - Hawaii Kai 249 Lunalilo Home Rd, Honolulu

Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs. This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5. Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]

Wed 22

Preschool Storytime

March 22, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

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

Listen to a few stories, enjoy a felt activity and/or a song or two, and a take-and-make craft for each child. Children must be accompanied […]

Wed 22

Cartesian Bottle Diver

March 22, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

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

Learn how to build your own authentic Cartesian bottle diver. This STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) project uses repurposed materials to teach scientific principles in […]

Wed 22

Puzzle Wednesdays

March 22, 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 […]

Wed 22

Lego and Snap Circuits

March 22, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Join us after school on Wednesdays to explore electricity and engineering with Lego and Snap Circuits. Learn about how electricity functions, and build simple circuits […]

Wed 22

Book Club: Broken Trust: Greed, Mismanagement & Political Manipulation

March 22, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Oahu - Waianae 85-625 Farrington Hwy, Waiʻanae, HI, United States

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