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August 2022

Fri 26

August 26, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

EVENT CANCELLED | Resources for Our Kupuna and their Caregivers

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

This event has been cancelled. The library apologizes for the inconvenience.

September 2022

Tue 6

September 6, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Tinker Tuesdays!

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Makerspace, crafting, art, sewing, tinkering, - it all adds up to using your creativity and imagination! Join us every first Tuesday of the month for this fun, […]

Tue 13

September 13, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Baristas & Books

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Join us at the Lahaina Public Library (Apuakehau Park) for storytime & activity, and refreshment provided by Starbucks! Just right for elementary-aged children. All children […]

Sat 17

September 17, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Water and Power in West Maui

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Meet authors Bianca Isaki and Jonathan Scheuer who will read from their book with question and answer to follow. Water and Power in West Maui draws […]

Sat 24

September 24, 2022 @ 2:00 am - 3:30 pm

Thinking about Traffic in West Maui

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Join us! Meet authors Dawn Hegger-Nordblom, Albert Perez and Mason Yamaki who will read from their book Thinking about Traffic in West Maui, and explore […]

October 2022

Sat 1

October 1, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Shorelines, Ridges and Seawalls: Saving Olowalu

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Join us! Meet author Sydney Iaukea who will read from Shorelines, Ridges and Seawalls: Saving Olowalu with questions and answers to follow. One of many wide-ranging […]

Sat 1

October 1, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Access Denied! The Struggle for the Future of West Maui

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Join us! Meet author Will Caron who will read from essay Access Denied! The Struggle for the Future of West Maui with questions and answers […]

Sat 8

October 8, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Placed in the Middle: Serving Mana Mahu Maoliness for the Gods in a Wa of Cosmic Emergence

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Join us! Meet author Kahala Johnson who will read from essay Placed in the Middle: Serving Mana Mahu Maoliness for the Gods in a Wa […]

Tue 11

October 11, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Baristas & Books

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Join us at the Lahaina Public Library (Apuakehau Park) for storytime & activity, and refreshment provided by Starbucks! Just right for elementary-aged children. All children […]

Sat 15

October 15, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

‘Ohu‘ohu nā Mauna o ‘E‘eka: Place Names of Maui Komohana

Maui - Lahaina 680 Wharf St, Lahaina, HI

Join us! Meet Cody Kapueola‘ākeanui Pata, a Maui-based kumu hula of Hālau Hula ʻo Ka Malama Mahilani and a classically trained haku mele, Hawaiian language and […]