Board Game Time
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Teen Advisory Group
Calling all teens! Raise your voice! The Kailua-Kona Library is starting a Teen Advisory Group (TAG), a way for YOU to give input and help plan […]
Bookmark Design Contest
Ready, Set, Library! Would you like to see your artwork in books all around town? Then submit your bookmark design in the Kailua-Kona Library's Bookmark […]
4 events,
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Join Auntie Ariel for a storytime perfect for those under 2 years of age. Listen to stories and learn songs you can take home and […]
8 events,
Keiki Library BINGO
Start the new year with a reading challenge! Keiki in Preschool through the 5th grade are invited to pick up a Library BINGO sheet in […]
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll sing songs, read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an […]
Japanese Story Time
Japanese Story Time
Would you like to hear a story in Japanese? Then come and join our presenter, Elorah, on Wednesday afternoons! Stories will be for keiki age […]
7 events,
Keiki Storytime
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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 […]
Current Events Discussion Group
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Current Events Discussion Group
Join us weekly to share ideas regarding current events of every kind. Moderator Joan Tito will guide the discussion and attendees will be called upon […]
Wahiawa Knitting Group
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Wahiawa Knitting Group
Join members of the community two Thursdays of every month for knitting and talking story. This one-hour informal knitting group is open to veteran knitters […]
8 events,
Job Search Assistance
Job Search Assistance
Are you looking for work but don't know where to start in your search? Do you need help writing a resume that will help you […]
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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, […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki and their ohana are invited to join us for storytime where we sing songs and listen to stories. Storytime will end with a make […]
11 events,
Alphabet Story Time
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Alphabet Story Time
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for an alphabet-focused story time to develop early literacy skills, including print recognition and phonemic awareness. This program is suitable […]
Kids’ Hour: Lego Club
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Kids’ Hour: Lego Club
Come to Wahiawa Public Library for Saturday morning Lego Club and see where creativity can take you! Participants will be given a creative prompt or […]
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. […]
4 events,
Celebrate the New Year with the Aloha Adventure’s Guild
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Celebrate the New Year with the Aloha Adventure’s Guild
Come join the Aloha Adventure Guild, a group of dedicated Game Masters, as they lead you on an adventure in this legendary tabletop game! All […]
8 events,
Civil Beat Pop-Up Newsroom
Civil Beat reporters and staff will be working out of the Wailuku Public Library from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. […]
Monday Movie Night – The Great Muppet Caper
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Monday Movie Night – The Great Muppet Caper
The Holidays are over! Come and decompress with us by watching, "The Great Muppet Caper," where Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo, and Fozzie Bear […]
Chess Club
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Chess Club
Strategy! Mental exercise! Chess Club! Join us and learn to play or brush up on your skills. Both beginners and veteran players are welcome to […]
11 events,
Kahului Elementary School Art Show
Visit the Kahului Public Library's children's area to view the creations of talented Kahului Elementary School artists. Free and open to the public. In partnership […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Join us for keiki storytime! Keiki will enjoy a few stories, then do a craft or creative activity. Materials are provided. Program is best suited […]
Story Time with ʻOhana Readers
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Story Time with ʻOhana Readers
Join the Molokai Public Library and ʻOhana Readers, an affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, to read a different story each month and complete a […]
Toddler Time
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Toddler Time
Come to Wai’anae Public Library’s Toddler Time so keiki ages 0-3 can learn and build their pre-reading skills by enjoying music, stories, and toy time! […]
19 events,
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 […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join us for storytime where we sing songs and listen to stories. Storytime will end with a make […]
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Join us on Wednesday mornings in the children’s section for a simple and sweet storytime. We’ll read a few stories together, as well as play […]
5 events,
Learn About Utility Assistance Programs
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Learn About Utility Assistance Programs
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affair (DCCA), will provide information on how to navigate the landscape of utility assistance programs. Valerie Trujillo, an […]
10 events,
Job Search Assistance
Job Search Assistance
Are you looking for work but don't know where to start in your search? Do you need help writing a resume that will help you […]
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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, […]
Keiki Storytime with Jasmine: Ocean Theme
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Keiki Storytime with Jasmine: Ocean Theme
Come join Family Hui Hawaii for an interactive storytime perfect for your young ones! We will be using scarves, songs, bells, and more to bring […]
15 events,
Cultivating Mindfulness with Meditation for Children and Adults
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Cultivating Mindfulness with Meditation for Children and Adults
Are you or your child stressed, anxious, struggling in work or school, or having difficulty managing emotions? Learning mindfulness can help you cope with challenging […]
Babies, Books, and Blankets
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Babies, Books, and Blankets
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for ‘Babies, Books, and Blankets’, a lapsit for babies 2 years old and under. Bring your babies and a comfortable […]
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. […]
17 events,
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 […]
Alphabet Story Time
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Alphabet Story Time
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for an alphabet-focused story time to develop early literacy skills, including print recognition and phonemic awareness. This program is suitable […]
12 events,
What’s an AED?
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What’s an AED?
BRIANA MARTINEZ WILL TALK STORY ABOUT HOW HER LIFE WAS SAVED BY CPR AND AN AED. Refreshments courtesy of the Friends of the Hanapēpē Public […]
Story Time With Partners In Development Foundation
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Story Time With Partners In Development Foundation
Our community partner, Partners In Development Foundation, will be hosting a special story time and craft. Join us in the children’s room for this program. […]
Family Storytime
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Family Storytime
Let's read, sing, and play at the library! The first 30 minutes are for open play with the library's collection of toys. During the second […]
11 events,
Job Search Assistance
Job Search Assistance
Are you looking for work but don't know where to start in your search? Do you need help writing a resume that will help you […]
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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, […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki and their ohana are invited to join us for storytime where we sing songs and listen to stories. Storytime will end with a make […]
11 events,
LEGO Challenge: Marble Maze!
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LEGO Challenge: Marble Maze!
Create a maze that a marble can run through, including turns, tunnels, and dead ends to make the maze difficult to navigate! Suitable for keiki […]
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. […]
How Do I Build a Robot?
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How Do I Build a Robot?
Have you ever wanted to learn how to build a robot? The Assets School Robotics team, Team Waffles, invites you to come and learn how […]
5 events,
5D Diamond Keychains Craft Workshop
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5D Diamond Keychains Craft Workshop
Learn how to make 5D diamond keychains. Tools, materials and guidance will be provided. Best suited for those five years old and up. Adults are […]
11 events,
Be Knot-y (Winter Crochet)
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Be Knot-y (Winter Crochet)
Come join us to learn how to make a beanie hat. Materials will be provided. Target audience: Children in grades 1 to 6, but all […]
Battle of the Books Westside
Battle of the Books Westside
Waianae Public Library is gearing up for our first epic Battle of the Books against Nanakuli Public Library and we need your help! The first […]
Movie Matinee: Five Nights at Freddy’s
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Movie Matinee: Five Nights at Freddy’s
Enjoy a movie matinee about a troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. However, he quickly realizes that things aren't quite as they […]
8 events,
Toddler Time
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Toddler Time
Come to Wai’anae Public Library’s Toddler Time so keiki ages 0-3 can learn and build their pre-reading skills by enjoying music, stories, and toy time! […]
Storytime with Aunty Chelsea
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Storytime with Aunty Chelsea
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 […]
Perler Bead Party: Winter Fun
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Perler Bead Party: Winter Fun
Join us in making perler bead crafts. This month's theme is Winter fun! Perler beads are small, heat interactive beads that can be fused together […]
21 events,
Coffee with a Cop
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Coffee with a Cop
Join your community, businesses, and officers for coffee and conversation! No agenda or speeches, just a chance to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to […]
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Listen to a few stories, enjoy a felt activity and/or a song or two, and a take-and-make craft for each child. Children must be accompanied […]
Hawaii Opera Theatre presents The Curse of Lou Ling
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Hawaii Opera Theatre presents The Curse of Lou Ling
An unknown prince has traveled to the kingdom of Lou Ling to win the hand of the princess, but to win her hand, he must […]
10 events,
Preschool Storytime
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Preschool Storytime
Join us for our weekly preschool storytime program which includes themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for […]
Hawaii Handweavers Hui
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Hawaii Handweavers Hui
Join us the fourth Thursday of the month to show off the latest projects you have been working on, learn about new techniques, and enjoy […]
Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
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Community Partner Story Time With P.A.C.T.
Our community partner,Parents and Children Together, will be hosting a special story time and craft. Join us in the children’s room for this program. Recommend […]
11 events,
Job Search Assistance
Job Search Assistance
Are you looking for work but don't know where to start in your search? Do you need help writing a resume that will help you […]
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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, […]
Chinese Mahjong
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Chinese Mahjong
Interested in learning basic Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library for a lesson and a chance to play! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or […]
13 events,
West Hawaii Woodwind Quintet
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West Hawaii Woodwind Quintet
Experience the classic musical piece "Peter and the Wolf," narrated by Charley O'Kelly, and other favorite compositions with live performers. Featuring the flute, oboe, clarinet, […]
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. […]
Crochet Workshop: Heart Granny Square
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Crochet Workshop: Heart Granny Square
Get ready for Valentine’s Day in February! Join the Mānoa Public Library’s YA Librarian and crochet a heart granny square. Project is beginner-friendly and perfect […]
Free
5 events,
Kumihimo Workshop
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Kumihimo Workshop
Kumihimo is the traditional Japanese art of making colorful braids and cords from interlacing strands. Please join us for a workshop where attendees will learn […]
8 events,
A Tribute to Queen Emma
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A Tribute to Queen Emma
Join us in celebrating the life and accomplishments of Queen Emma Kalanikaumakaamano Nae'a Rooke, wife of Alexander Liholiho, Kamehameha IV. The participants of Alu Like’s […]
Movie Monday : G-Force
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Movie Monday : G-Force
Join us for Monday Movie night with the feature film G-Force! A specially trained squad of guinea pigs is dispatched to stop a diabolical billionaire […]
Family Movie – Elemental
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Family Movie – Elemental
An all-new, original film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land-, and air residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted, and […]
6 events,
Storytime with Aunty Chelsea
Storytime with Aunty Chelsea
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 […]
Writer’s Workshop for ages 8-12.
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Writer’s Workshop for ages 8-12.
If you are age 8-12 and enjoy writing, please come to an afternoon workshop just for you. There will be writing prompts and ideas to […]
Battle of the Books Coaches Meeting
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Battle of the Books Coaches Meeting
Ko’olauloa elementary school teachers and parents from Sunset Beach to Ka’a’awa are welcome to attend the second Battle of the Books coaches meeting at Kahuku […]
15 events,
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 […]
Keiki Storytime & Whatevahs!
Keiki Storytime & Whatevahs!
Join the fun with stories, crafts, movement, and whatevahs! Keep keiki loving stories and stuffs! Meet Mr. Alligator. Find out what other programs we have […]
2 events,
Voting time for the Bookmark Design Contest!
Ready, Set, Library! VOTING TIME! Vote for your favorite bookmark designs submitted by patrons like you at Kailua-Kona Public Library! The theme is: "Ready Set […]
7 events,
Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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Toddler Story Time: Stories, Music and Fun
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, […]
Keiki Storytime
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Keiki Storytime
Keiki and their ohana are invited to join us for storytime where we sing songs and listen to stories. Storytime will end with a make […]
Chinese Mahjong
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Chinese Mahjong
Interested in learning basic Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library for a lesson and a chance to play! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or […]
11 events,
Alphabet Story Time
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Alphabet Story Time
Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for an alphabet-focused story time to develop early literacy skills, including print recognition and phonemic awareness. This program is suitable […]
Beginner’s Origami Workshop
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Beginner’s Origami Workshop
Join us at Manoa Public Library, where we will be hosting a beginners origami workshop for novice origami folders. We will start with a quick […]
Free
First Saturday Community Art Classes
First Saturday Community Art Classes
On the first Saturday of each month, the Waimea Arts Council (WAC), in partnership with Thelma Parker Memorial Public Library, instructs a class on a […]
3 events,
Paw Print Ice Cream & a Movie: Paw Patrol the Mighty Movie
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Paw Print Ice Cream & a Movie: Paw Patrol the Mighty Movie
A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City and gives the PAW Patrol pups superpowers, transforming them into The Mighty Pups. (IMDB) Join us throughout […]