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24 events,
Library Scavenger Hunt – Summer Reading Program 2025
Enter for a chance to win the big prize and have fun answering questions and learning about the Library and its many treasures. Get your […]
Bookopoly
Laupahoehoe Library is challenging library customers to play Bookopoly @ Our Library 2 June through 31 July. Our summer theme is E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele, and […]
Teen Manga Art Contest
Submit Your Art: June 3, 2025 - June 30, 2025 Show off your art skills and win prizes Submit your best original manga character art, […]
Ka‘ū Libraries Summer Reading Challenge Book Bingo
Join us for our very first Ka‘ū Libraries Book Bingo! Complete five reading spaces in a row and return your Bingo Card to either Ka‘ū […]
2025 Eyes of Hawaii Photography Exhibit
On display during open hours through June 30, 2025! The Eyes of Hawaii (EOH) Photography Club will showcase a variety of photographs in its 17th […]
Summer (Blind) Date with a Library Book!
Calling all teens in Grades 7-12! Visit the Teen Section at the Hawaiʻi State Library in downtown Honolulu and choose a hand-wrapped book to borrow […]
Unwrap a Library Book!
Calling all readers in Grades 3-6! Don’t judge a book by its cover! Visit the Children’s Section at the Hawaiʻi State Library in downtown Honolulu […]
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Join us in the Edna Allyn Room for Children for lap-sit storytime! Bring your babies (0-23 months) and a blanket for stories, interactive rhymes, and songs in this 30-minute program. […]
Science Lab
Science Lab
Join in for a STEM/STEAM activity for kids ages 7+. Each week features a different science program. Learn about light, sound, numbers, and measuring and […]
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Learn About the Free Career Resources of Goodwill Hawaii
Goodwill Hawaii, in partnership with the American Job Center, is offering free career services to residents on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai! On the 1st Tuesday […]
Puzzle and Play Day
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Puzzle and Play Day
Come enjoy games or puzzles at the library! A small selection of games or puzzles of different varieties and difficulties will be on hand. With […]
Art Space: A Place To Create!
Art Space: A Place To Create!
Every Tuesday during the Summer Reading Challenge art and craft supplies will be available for you to come and create! Bring your own to add […]
Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
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Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of […]
44 events,
Keiki Story Time
Keiki Story Time
Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]
Puzzle & Play Time
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Puzzle & Play Time
Join us for puzzle time in the Children's Section. This program is suitable for Toddlers-K. Come to play, build motor skills, and meet friends. Each […]
Teen Escape Room: Euphorigen Investigation
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Teen Escape Room: Euphorigen Investigation
Bring your friends for a fun tabletop escape room type game! Test your information literacy skills by solving these fun puzzles. Each week will be […]
33 events,
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man
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Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man
Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]
Fiber Craft Club
Fiber Craft Club
Join this crafters' circle to connect with fiber-loving community members. If you enjoy crochet, knitting, macramé, needlepoint, embroidery, felting and more, this club is for […]
Free
8 events,
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
Family Storytime
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Family Storytime
Keiki and their ohana are invited to join Wai'anae Public Library for a fun-filled storytime where we read books, sing and dance, and make crafts. […]
20 events,
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Join us in the Edna Allyn Room for Children for lap-sit storytime! Bring your babies (0-23 months) and a blanket for stories, interactive rhymes, and songs in this 30-minute program. […]
Science Lab
Science Lab
Join in for a STEM/STEAM activity for kids ages 7+. Each week features a different science program. Learn about light, sound, numbers, and measuring and […]
37 events,
All About Small Animals
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All About Small Animals
Do you love animals? Want to learn about small animals? The Hawaiian Humane Society presents “All About Small Animals”. This program includes information about small […]
Family Movie – Coco
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Family Movie – Coco
A boy named Miguel dreams of becoming a famous guitar player, despite the misgivings of his close-knit family. When his lofty ambitions cause him to […]
Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man
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Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man
Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]
43 events,
Keiki Story Time
Keiki Story Time
Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]
Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs. This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5. Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]
Plant Pono: Learn to Make Seedballs
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Plant Pono: Learn to Make Seedballs
Join us for a fun, hands-on event open to nature lovers of all ages! Learn about native plants and how they help our environment while […]
41 events,
Summer Storytime
Families with young children are invited to read, sing, and play at the library! For the first 30 minutes, children are welcome to drop in […]
2nd Thursday Book Club
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2nd Thursday Book Club
One Two Three : a novel by Laurie Frankel “In a town about to be ravaged for a second time by an evil chemical company, […]
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Tips and Tricks to Help Your Child Love Learning
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Tips and Tricks to Help Your Child Love Learning
Join us to be enlightened by Dr. Carolyn O'Mahony for an interactive workshop for parents and caregivers of 5-9 year old keiki. Learn low cost, […]
Free
22 events,
Video Game Day
Summer is here and Fridays are our Video Game Day! We will rotate through four players at a time, all day long playing these PS4 […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we'll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy […]
Chinese Mahjong
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Chinese Mahjong
Interested in playing basic Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library for a chance to play! Tables are open for players with 6+ months of experience […]
Movie Screening and Free Lunch for Keiki
Movie Screening and Free Lunch for Keiki
Free lunch for keiki 18 years and under every Friday in the meeting room. All keiki are eligible regardless of family income. Lunches must be […]
30 events,
Saturday Game Play
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
Celebrate the Reopening of the Kahului Public Library on July 12
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Celebrate the Reopening of the Kahului Public Library on July 12
After a major renovation project, the Kahului Public Library is ready to welcome the community back! Join us on Saturday, July 12 at 9 a.m. for a reopening […]
LEGO Free Play
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LEGO Free Play
LEGO lovers can join us for an hour of free play with LEGO bricks. No sign up is required, and the library will provide the LEGO […]
Read to a Therapy Dog!
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
Keiki can improve their reading skills by reading to a therapy dog! Visit the Hawai'i State Library to read to Nugget, a therapy dog from […]
10 events,
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Join Uncle Tim every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimuki Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for […]
‘Ohe Kapala Pt. 2 (Create) Ages 6+
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‘Ohe Kapala Pt. 2 (Create) Ages 6+
‘Ohe Kapala is traditionally carved out of bamboo for kapa and clothing. We will be creating and experimenting with our own temporary ‘Ohe Kapala. You […]
Chamber Music Hawai‘i Spring Wind Quintet Summer Concert
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Chamber Music Hawai‘i Spring Wind Quintet Summer Concert
Join us for an enchanting woodwind quintet concert that blends the elegance of classical music, the charm of popular tunes, and the warmth of Hawaiian […]
23 events,
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Join us in the Edna Allyn Room for Children for lap-sit storytime! Bring your babies (0-23 months) and a blanket for stories, interactive rhymes, and songs in this 30-minute program. […]
Fun, Magic and Storytime with The Fairy Grandmother, Susie Roth
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Fun, Magic and Storytime with The Fairy Grandmother, Susie Roth
Please join us for a special story time filled with fun, magic and movement features, “The Fairy Grandmother,” Susie Roth. This program is best suited […]
35 events,
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Join us for keiki storytime. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, rhymes or songs, and do a craft or creative activity. Materials will be provided. […]
Art Space: A Place To Create!
Art Space: A Place To Create!
Every Tuesday during the Summer Reading Challenge art and craft supplies will be available for you to come and create! Bring your own to add […]
Summer Concert Series | Kamakakēhau Fernandez
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Summer Concert Series | Kamakakēhau Fernandez
Join award-winning Hawaiian falsetto singer Kamakakēhau Fernandez for an unforgettable evening filled with the rich tradition of mele. Experience the soulful beauty of Hawaiian music […]
52 events,
Keiki Story Time
Keiki Story Time
Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]
Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs. This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5. Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]
Teen Crafternoon: Sweet Summer Sloth
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Teen Crafternoon: Sweet Summer Sloth
Teens! Take a break @ A/C chilled Lihue Public Library. Capture the lazy vibes of summer and get creative with our super cute Summer Sloth […]
36 events,
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
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Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of […]
Fiber Craft Club
Fiber Craft Club
Join this crafters' circle to connect with fiber-loving community members. If you enjoy crochet, knitting, macramé, needlepoint, embroidery, felting and more, this club is for […]
Free
21 events,
Video Game Day
Summer is here and Fridays are our Video Game Day! We will rotate through four players at a time, all day long playing these PS4 […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we'll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy […]
Chinese Mahjong
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Chinese Mahjong
Interested in playing basic Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library for a chance to play! Tables are open for players with 6+ months of experience […]
Movie Screening and Free Lunch for Keiki
Movie Screening and Free Lunch for Keiki
Free lunch for keiki 18 years and under every Friday in the meeting room. All keiki are eligible regardless of family income. Lunches must be […]
28 events,
Saturday Game Play
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
Classical Guitar – Aaron Cardenas
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Classical Guitar – Aaron Cardenas
Take a breather from the sweltering summer heat! Join us in the meeting room for classical guitar music spanning many genres including Baroque, Brazilian, Contemporary, […]
LEGO Building Time!
LEGO Building Time!
Every third Saturday of the month, join us at 2:00 for LEGO Building Time! Keiki and their 'ohana are invited to come down to Kīhei […]
10 events,
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Join Uncle Tim every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimuki Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for […]
Voices of Hawaiʻi with Jane Marshall Goodsill
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Voices of Hawaiʻi with Jane Marshall Goodsill
Come join us for a fascinating talk with Jane Marshall Goodsill, an author, kamaʻāina, and oral historian, as she shares insights about the third volume […]
American Red Cross: Hands-Only CPR
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American Red Cross: Hands-Only CPR
Anyone can help save a life. The Alarcon Ohana will teach you the three simple steps to performing hands-only CPR. This act has been […]
27 events,
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Hawaiian History Talk Story- Successions of People and Places in Kohala
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Hawaiian History Talk Story- Successions of People and Places in Kohala
Come listen to local historian Boyd Bond speak about Successions of People and Places in Kohala. This month we're going to look at the changes […]
40 events,
Keiki Storytime and Read to a Therapy Dog
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Keiki Storytime and Read to a Therapy Dog
Join us for a special keiki storytime with therapy dogs at the library! Keiki will enjoy listening to a story first before getting a chance […]
Movie Sing Along: Sing (the Movie)
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Movie Sing Along: Sing (the Movie)
Does singing bring you joy? Come join us as we sing along to Sing, the Movie. Captions will be turned on to sing along to. […]
Cardistry with Jordon Koko
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Cardistry with Jordon Koko
Join us at the Ewa Beach Library for some cardistry. Cardistry is a performance art that involves visually impressive flourishes and manipulations of a deck […]
42 events,
Keiki Story Time
Keiki Story Time
Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]
Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs. This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5. Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]
Mokihana Berry Read-Aloud Club
Mokihana Berry Read-Aloud Club
Listeners: Kindergarteners - 3rd graders Readers: Ms. Mindy, 4th-12th graders, adults Hearing books read aloud improves listening and reading skills. Reading builds confidence. Share a […]
41 events,
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Sing-a-long Craft Time!
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Sing-a-long Craft Time!
Celebrate Hawaiian culture with crafts and song! All materials provided by Friends of the Mountain View Library. For ages 5 and up. Children must be […]
Fiber Craft Club
Fiber Craft Club
Join this crafters' circle to connect with fiber-loving community members. If you enjoy crochet, knitting, macramé, needlepoint, embroidery, felting and more, this club is for […]
Free
25 events,
Video Game Day
Summer is here and Fridays are our Video Game Day! We will rotate through four players at a time, all day long playing these PS4 […]
Kanikapila Fridays!
Kanikapila Fridays!
Come on down and join us for Kanikapila Friday on the last Friday of each month from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM in our Library […]
Book Club – James by Percival Everett
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Book Club – James by Percival Everett
James by Percival Everett PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and darkly […]
Musical Chairs Game
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Musical Chairs Game
Get ready for a musical game of elimination. Players move around chairs while music plays, and when the music stops, they must sit. The player […]
32 events,
Saturday Game Play
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
ʻAnakē Nani Presents: A Celebration of Hula
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ʻAnakē Nani Presents: A Celebration of Hula
ʻAnakē Nani Higa, 90 years old, is sharing her knowledge in celebration of the hula. Please join us. Together, we share the spirit of hula. […]
Film Screening | Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae
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Film Screening | Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae
Note: This event has been rescheduled from July 28, 2025. Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Those Who […]
9 events,
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Join Uncle Tim every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimuki Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for […]
Music at the Movies – Grease Movie Sing-Along
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Music at the Movies – Grease Movie Sing-Along
Location: Meeting Room Get ready to rock 'n' roll and participate with audience sing-a-longs with the hit screen rendition of the Broadway musical look at […]
26 events,
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Adult Ukulele Class
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Adult Ukulele Class
Learn to play simple songs on the ukulele with music instructor Randy Fonseca. For new and beginning players. Participants eligible for a Mountain View Adventure […]
Jewelry Making
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Jewelry Making
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 […]
35 events,
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Join us for keiki storytime. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, rhymes or songs, and do a craft or creative activity. Materials will be provided. […]
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Wee Love Music!
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Wee Love Music!
Aunty Sherie brings Music and Movement to the library! Children will explore musical themes and instruments with fun, engaging activities. Best for ages 2 - […]
Game Night! (Afternoon)
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Game Night! (Afternoon)
Battleship, Uno, Dungeons & Dragons, and more - come on over to Kīhei for this all-new Tuesday afternoon event, and bring your game faces! We'll […]
38 events,
Keiki Story Time
Keiki Story Time
Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]
Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs. This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5. Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]
Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
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Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of […]
31 events,
Game & Puzzle Night
Come and join us for Game & Puzzle night! Bring your own board game or choose from a variety of games and puzzles at the […]
Keiki Storytime
Keiki Storytime
Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed stories, rhymes, and songs. Most storytimes will be followed by a simple activity. All children must be accompanied […]
Teen Movies Music Mayhem: Step Up 3D
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Teen Movies Music Mayhem: Step Up 3D
A college freshman from NYU teams up with a gritty, tight-knit group of street dancers in hopes of winning a potentially life-altering competition against some […]
Huliau | Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau
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Huliau | Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau
Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Without “mele", there is no hula as the dance form is dictated by the poetry of the mele. Kumu […]
7 events,
Video Game Day
Summer is here and Fridays are our Video Game Day! We will rotate through four players at a time, all day long playing these PS4 […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for our weekly storytime. During storytime, we'll dive into captivating books, sing songs, dance, and enjoy […]
Movie Screening and Free Lunch for Keiki
Movie Screening and Free Lunch for Keiki
Free lunch for keiki 18 years and under every Friday in the meeting room. All keiki are eligible regardless of family income. Lunches must be […]
Waimea Public Library 75th Anniversary Celebration
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Waimea Public Library 75th Anniversary Celebration
Please join us to celebrate 75 years of library service at Waimea Public Library! Here is the proposed program: 1:00 pm Welcome and opening remarks […]
12 events,
Saturday Game Play
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Please join us for stories, songs & crafts! The new storytime series will happen every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Best suited for […]
Babies, Books, and Blankets
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Babies, Books, and Blankets
Join Julia for Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lap-sit for babies and toddlers, 0-24 months. Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket to sit on. Together, we […]
3 events,
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Join Uncle Tim every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimuki Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for […]
Stone Cupcakes and a Movie: Minecraft
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Stone Cupcakes and a Movie: Minecraft
Join us as we watch the Minecraft movie w/stone cupcakes (while supplies last). Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre […]
