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July 2023

Thu 13

Slack Key with Jeff Peterson

July 13, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

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

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Jeff Peterson presents a program of soothing guitar music! His tunes celebrates Polynesian navigation by stars, Maui's […]

Thu 13

Local Kine Storytime

July 13, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Hawaii - Honokaa 45-3380 Mamane St, Bldg #3, Honokaa, HI, United States

Let’s celebrate Summer Reading this year by enjoying some locally-themed stories! Each week, we’ll read stories from our Hawaiiana collection, and we’ll either make a […]

Thu 13

Book Club – Hamakua Hero

July 13, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Hawaii - Honokaa 45-3380 Mamane St, Bldg #3, Honokaa, HI, United States

This graphic-format novel brings the Japanese-Hawai‘i immigrant experience to life through one man’s hardships, success, injustice and tragedy, shedding light on an intriguing but little […]

Fri 14

Year of the Kāhuli: Celebrating Hawaiʻi’s Native Land Snails

July 14, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Hawaii - Keaau 16-571 Keaau Pahoa Rd, Keaau, HI, United States

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! 2023 is officially the Year of the Kāhuli (Hawaiian land snails). A specialist from the State Department of […]

Fri 14

Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun

July 14, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Hawaii - Hilo 300 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

Hello my friends! My name is Tigger. I invite you to my home of stories each week. Come and listen to stories about faraway places, […]

Fri 14

Art Fridays

July 14, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hawaii - Honokaa 45-3380 Mamane St, Bldg #3, Honokaa, HI, United States

Explore a variety of art projects at the library this summer! Projects will incorporate many found and recycled materials. Suitable for ages 7 & up […]

Sat 15

Island Stories: Endemic and Exotic with Aunty Nyla

July 15, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am

Hawaii - Hilo 300 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

Celebrate the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Hawai‘i is the most ethnically and culturally diverse State in the nation. From the arrival of Polynesians to the […]

Sat 15

SRC 2023 Solar Bugs web graphic with a ladybug, a stag beetle, and a smiling sun

Full STEAM Ahead: Solar Bugs

July 15, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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

Celebrate the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Create a solar powered insect that moves with this fun-filled STEAM (Science, Technology, Art, Math) project! Suitable for children […]

Mon 17

Jewelry Making

July 17, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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

Attend a special jewelry making class for adults! Jewelry artist, Sid Nakamoto, will lead participants in the making of a simple and beautiful wire wrapped […]

Mon 17