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April 2024

Mon 8

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Movie Night – The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

April 8, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

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

Come and get some culture by watching the 1919 silent movie classic, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. "A milestone of the silent film era and […]

Mon 8

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Monday Night Poetry

April 8, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Hawaii - Laupahoehoe 35-2065 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Laupahoehoe, HI, United States

Join us on Monday evening in the adult room for a casual and relaxing poetry group. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own poetry or […]

Tue 9

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Blackout Poetry Contest

April 9, 2024

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

Tweens & Teens! April is National Poetry Month! Create your own blackout poetry for a chance to win a gift card! Blackout poetry is taking […]

Tue 9

Teen Tuesday Throwback: Ghostbusters

April 9, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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

Watch the original Ghostbusters after school! Paranormal spirits wreak havoc in New York City and only the Ghostbusters can save the world. Fresh popped corn […]

Tue 9

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Spring Paint and Sip!

April 9, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Hawaii - Naalehu 95-5669 Mamalahoa Hwy, Naalehu, HI, United States

Sign-up to participate in our second seasonal Paint and Sip here at the Naalehu Library! We’ll provide a paint-by-number canvas, acrylic paints, brushes, and delicious […]

Tue 9

Tuesday Afternoon Chess Club

April 9, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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

Want to learn how to play chess with other enthusiasts? Come check out the Wahiawa Library Chess Club, meeting every Tuesday from 4pm to 6pm […]

Wed 10

Poetry Month: Teen Haiku Challenge

April 10, 2024 - April 12, 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 […]

Wed 10

Family Board Games

April 10, 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 10

Teen Book Club

April 10, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

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

We’re starting a book club! This is our first meeting where we will be pick our first title from a variety of books: We Are […]

Wed 10

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Line Dancing Club for Everyone

April 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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

Come learn popular and classic line dances in a fun, judgment free zone with other local dance enthusiasts! Follow along with simple dance instructions for […]