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April 2024

Tue 30

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 […]

Tue 30

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Keiki Storytime

April 30, 2024 @ 9:15 am - 10:30 am

Oahu - Kalihi-Palama 1325 Kalihi St, Honolulu, HI, United States

Join us for keiki storytime. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, rhymes or songs, and do a craft or creative activity. Materials will be provided. […]

Tue 30

Assorted books from Dolly Partonʻs Imagination Library

Story Time with ʻOhana Readers

April 30, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 10:00 am

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

Join the Molokai Public Library and ʻOhana Readers, an affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, to read a different story each month and complete a […]

Tue 30

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Toddler Time

April 30, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

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

Come to Wai’anae Public Library’s Toddler Time so keiki ages 0-3 can learn and build their pre-reading skills by enjoying music, stories, and toy time! […]

Tue 30

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Storytime with Aunty Chelsea

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

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

Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books with stories and music. Join us as we share very simple books and […]

Tue 30

Family Story Time

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

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

Family Story Time! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. Program is suitable for age 2 and over. All children must be accompanied […]

Tue 30

Children’s Storytime

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

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

Storytime is back! Join us every Tuesday morning in April for Children's Storytime at Lihue Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs. Best […]

Tue 30

Writers’ Workshop for ages 8-12.

April 30, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

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

If you are age 8-12 and enjoy writing, please come to an afternoon workshop just for you. There will be writing prompts and ideas to […]

Tue 30

Black and white photos of Saint Damien, Saint Marianne Cope and Brother Dutton

A Tribute to Saint Damien, Saint Marianne Cope and Brother Dutton

April 30, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Join the students of ROOTed, the kūpuna of Ke Ola Pono no Nā Kūpuna, ʻĀina Momona, Kaiāulu, Kanaeokana, Papahana Kuaola, Kalaupapa National Historic Park and […]

Tue 30