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October 2022

Fri 28

October Checkout Challenge

October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022

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

When children and teens checkout a book, they will receive one sticker packet per book. Unwrap the special sticker and take home a fun trinket. […]

Fri 28

Observe the Moon…a Lunar Project for Keiki

October 1, 2022 - October 29, 2022

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

In celebration of Observe the Moon Night, Kapolei Public Library presents Observe the Moon Month. Children in grades K to 6th are encouraged to observe […]

Fri 28

Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun

October 28, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Hawaii - Hilo 300 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, 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 […]

Fri 28

Keiki Storytime

October 28, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Oahu - Nanakuli 89-070 Farrington Hwy., Waianae, United States

Keiki and their ohana are invited to Nānākuli's storytime to sing songs and listen to stories. Storytime is suitable for age 3 to 5 and […]

Fri 28

Mr Kneel graphic surrounded by cute monsters on a dance floor

Monster Mash-Up with Mr. Kneel

October 28, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:45 pm

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

Put on your Halloween costume and get ready to boogie down with the the boogie-man himself, Mr. Kneel (Neil McIntyre). For Monster Mash-Up, Mr. Kneel […]

Fri 28

Let’s Craft Friday: Dot Art Rock Painting

October 28, 2022 @ 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

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

Come paint rocks with us and add some love to your home and garden! This program is recommended for those seven years old and up. […]

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Sat 29

Observe the Moon…a Lunar Project for Keiki

October 29, 2022 - November 3, 2022

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

In celebration of Observe the Moon Night, Kapolei Public Library presents Observe the Moon Month. Children in grades K to 6th are encouraged to observe […]

Sat 29

Halloween Movies & Trick-or-Treating

October 29, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

Join us for Halloween movies and trick-or-treating! 9:30 am: The Corpse Bride 11:30 am: The Addams Family 1:30 pm: Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the […]

Sat 29

Preschool Trick-or-Treat Storytime

October 29, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am

Maui - Kihei 35 Waimahaihai St, Kihei, United States

Children and their accompanying grown ups are invited to wear their non-scary costumes and enjoy gentle Halloween-theme stories, songs and movement in the library's backyard. […]

Sat 29

Spooky Story Time Bear in Witch Hat for Halloween

Not-Too-Spooky Story Time and Mini-Halloween Craft

October 29, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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

Join our Youth Services Librarian for a spooky (but not-too-spooky) Saturday morning filled with music, dancing, and short stories for kids! After story time, children […]