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April 2024

Sat 20

Spring Origami Butterfly

April 15, 2024 @ 8:00 am - April 30, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

Kauai - Lihue 4344 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United States

It's Spring! Make 1 or many of these beautiful butterflies. You can string them together and hang them in your room or give them to […]

Sat 20

Poetry Month: Teen Haiku Challenge

April 18, 2024 - April 20, 2024

Kauai - Lihue 4344 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United States

For Poetry Month 2024, Lihue Public Library is hosting a Teen Haiku Challenge. Pick up entry forms at Lihue Public Library. Submissions accepted at Lihue […]

Sat 20

Maui Public Art Corp presents Mattias Neumann

Maui Public Art Corp Sculpture Blessing and Talk Story

April 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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

Please join us in celebrating Maui's creative community for the opening and traditional blessing of our collaborative sculpture installation. Please visit the Maui Public Art […]

Sat 20

Crochet Flowers for Spring

April 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Oahu - Wahiawa 820 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI, United States

Learn to make simple crochet roses with guided instruction. Intended for beginners, but intermediate and advanced crocheters welcome. Yarn and crochet tools will be provided […]

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Sat 20

Architecture LEGO Studio

April 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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

Design and build a LEGO Community! In this program series, you will have the opportunity to work with local architect Maziyar Rajaei of Oculus, LLC. […]

Sat 20

Celebrating AAPI Heritage “Weaving Stories & Dreams”

April 20, 2024 @ 12:00 pm

Oahu - Waipahu 94-275 Mokuola St, Waipahu, HI, United States

In collaboration with KINdom, Rags Royalty, and Vegan Women’s Summit, House of Gongs presents “Weaving Stories and Dreams,” an offering to the Oahu community to […]

Sat 20

Author Talk & Signing: Manifesting Your Dream Positioning System

April 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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

David B. Rich will discuss his book, Manifesting Your DPS, which helps readers unlock the doors to their dreams, break free from limitations, and chart a […]

Sat 20

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Third Saturday Movie Matinee

April 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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

Third Saturday Movie Matinees 1 p.m. on the third Saturday of every month, through August 2024. Movies are back at the library and we’re providing […]

Sat 20

Librari-Con Cosplay Event!

April 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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

Celebrate imagination at our Librari-Con Cosplay Event, featuring costume contests for Keiki and Kupuna alike! Dress up as your favorite character. Prizes will be awarded. […]

Sat 20

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Cultivating Mindfulness with Meditation for Children and Adults

Featured April 20, 2024 @ 2:15 pm - 3:00 pm

Oahu - Wahiawa 820 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI, United States

Are you or your child stressed, anxious, struggling in work or school, or having difficulty managing emotions or focusing? Learning mindfulness can help you cope […]