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May 2024

Tue 28

Exam Cram

May 28, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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

Are you ready for finals? Come study at the library! The Teen room will be available as a quiet study space from May 21-31st just […]

Tue 28

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Tuesday Chess Club

May 28, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

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

Have you ever played chess? Do you want to learn? Are you an avid player and want to help others learn how to play? Whatever […]

Wed 29

Exam Cram

May 29, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Are you ready for finals? Come study at the library! The Teen room will be available as a quiet study space from May 21-31st just […]

Wed 29

Grand Chess Tournament

May 29, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

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

Attention all chess enthusiasts and masters of strategy! Get ready to showcase your brilliance on the battlefield of the 64 squares in our highly anticipated […]

Wed 29

Family Board Games

May 29, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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

Get together with family and friends and play some classic board games! All materials will be provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service […]

Wed 29

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Blockbuster Movie Night: Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)

May 29, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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

Spend the evening at Wahiawa Library and enjoy free movies with other people in the community! This month's blockbuster movie is Aquaman and the Lost […]

Thu 30

Exam Cram

May 30, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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

Are you ready for finals? Come study at the library! The Teen room will be available as a quiet study space from May 21-31st just […]

Thu 30

Environmental Book Discussion: “The Climate Book”

May 30, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

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

Discuss selections from Greta Thunberg's The Climate Book. (Reading the book is not required to attend.) Discuss the role of youth in climate justice and […]

Thu 30