Are you between the ages of 11-16 and want a Pen Pal in another state? Waipahu Public Library is partnering with Pierce County Library system […]
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Summer Pen Pals Pre-Registration
Are you between the ages of 11-16 and want a Pen Pal in another state? Waipahu Public Library is partnering with Pierce County Library system […]
Printer Lei Project Art Exhibit
In celebration of Lei Day, the Honolulu Printmakers will be holding an art exhibition in the lobby of the Hawaii State Library throughout the month […]
Heritage Months and Mental Puzzles
May is both Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Mental Health Awareness Month! Learn about Fauna of Hawaiʻi, Geography of South Asia, Mental […]
Canceled
Keiki Storytime
Canceled
Keiki Storytime
Storytime is canceled today because the library is closed for state holiday. We apologize for the inconvenience. Storytimes for preschool age children feature themed […] |
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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. […]
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NOTE: Class will be held at Hale Halawai Pavilion in Hanalei The Princeville Public Library will be hosting a special 90-minute informational session at the […]
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
We will be meeting online on Tuesday, 5/27/25 at 5pm to discuss The Stolen Queen, by Fiona Davis. “I thoroughly adored Fiona Davis’s The Stolen […] |
24 events,
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 […]
Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you're an adult looking to brush up on your computer skills, or […]
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Join us each Wednesday at 1:30 for an after school movie! Ask at the circulation desk for movie information. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid […] |
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In preparation for our Summer Reading Challenge, Storytime will be postposed until May 29, 2025. Storytime will resume on June 3, 2025.
Bring your kids into Pearl City Library every Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 to play and challenge their minds! Various puzzles and problem-solving toys are […]
The Preschool Storytime will be held in the Windward Mall's Center Court. Join Auntie Ariel for Thursday morning storytimes! Please bring blankets, mats or something […] |
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Attend a free 90 minute session on staying safe online and avoiding scams. Participants will learn: How to recognize online scams Smart online practices How […]
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Join us at the Kaneohe Library Pop-up at Windward Mall! Interested in learning the basics of Chinese Mahjong or looking for a friendly group of […]
Free
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Hello my friends! My name is Tigger. You are invited to join me and my buddies to a lively story time of books, music and […] |
14 events,
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! […]
Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver. This […]
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A kickoff to our 2025 Summer Reading Challenge program Learn about the relationship between music and stories with school librarian and Zumba instructor Ruby Redona. […] |
6 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 […]
Mini-Games Mayhem
05/28/2025: Updated information about the program. It's time for the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! To kick start our reading challenge, come sign up and play […]
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 […]
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Location Adult Reading Room Enjoy the melodious sounds of a fascinating instrument, the harmonica or “mouth organ”, during this entertaining and informative program. Danilo Marrone […]
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Come meet with and learn how to love on some furry friends in this engaging and interactive presentation that teaches the importance of showing kindness […] |
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16 events,
Summer Pen Pals Pre-Registration
Library Scavenger Hunt – Summer Reading Program 2025
Mini-Games Mayhem
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Please join us for weekly preschool programming on Monday mornings at 10am to 11:00am. This week, we'll have educational toys and faux foods for the […] |
31 events,
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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Bon Season is upon us! All are welcome to come and learn dances that are often danced at the bon dance; which for Hawai’i will […] |
35 events,
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 […]
Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you're an adult looking to brush up on your computer skills, or […]
For Kindergarteners through 3rd graders Hearing books read aloud improves listening and reading skills. Learn new vocabulary! Expand your imagination! Funny stories, classic tales, short […] |
28 events,
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Are you a parent or caregiver to a little one, between the ages of 0 to 2 years old? Bring your tiny reader to a […]
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 […]
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
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19 events,
Video Game Day
Recurring
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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 […] |
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In collaboration with U.H. Manoa Filipino Language and Culture program faculty, Waipahu Library will host a Special Filipino Storytime and Filipino Cultural Immersion Workshop during Waipahu Library’s Summer Reading Challenge. […]
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! […]
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Join us for our kick-off event of the 2025 Children's Summer Reading Challenge! The DoReMiMusic and Movement Show is an immersive, interactive, music infused program […] |
8 events,
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 […]
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Join Crochet & Fiber Artist Connie Lee Lynch for a beginner crochet class! Whether you've never held a hook before or just need a refresher, […] |
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20 events,
Summer Pen Pals Pre-Registration
Library Scavenger Hunt – Summer Reading Program 2025
Mini-Games Mayhem
Bookopoly
Teen Manga Art Contest
Ka‘ū Libraries Summer Reading Challenge Book Bingo
Unwrap a Library Book!
For readers in Grades 3-6 at the downtown Hawaii State Library... This event is almost pau! Reminder: Fill out the Rating Bookmark and turn it […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Please join us for weekly, preschool programming on Monday mornings at 10am. Playtime - social interactions with educational toys (wooden blocks, puzzles, fake food/dishes, Magnet […] |
37 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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 […]
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MAGIC, MYSTERY, AND LAUGHS! Award-winning magician and expert sleight of hand artist Elias Caress will take you on a journey of wonder and astonishment! FUN […] |
11 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
Parents and caregivers are the first education providers during the 0-5 early critical years. The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge is a simple and fun […]
Are you a Scrabble champion? Have you never played before, but would like to try? Then come and join our new Scrabble Club! The Club […] |
32 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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Come spend part of Summer Break with us at the library! Watch Wonka with your friends and family. Children under 12 must be accompanied by […]
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Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae pays tribute […] |
21 events,
Video Game Day
Recurring
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 […]
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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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 […]
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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 […] |
27 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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Sorry, this program is now full! Walk-ins may be accepted if space is available. Youth under 18 and their families will be prioritized for walk-ins. […]
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Every third Saturday of the month This month, join us for LEGO Building Time a week early, on Saturday June 14th at 2:00 pm! Keiki […] |
9 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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 […] |
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23 events,
Summer Pen Pals Pre-Registration
Library Scavenger Hunt – Summer Reading Program 2025
Bookopoly
Teen Manga Art Contest
Ka‘ū Libraries Summer Reading Challenge Book Bingo
Unwrap a Library Book!
2025 Eyes of Hawaii Photography Exhibit
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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. […]
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In partnership with the East Hawai'i Master Gardeners we will be offering a free gardening workshop. The indigenous plant that you will be working with […] |
38 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
Read To Me International presents a six-session workshop for parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 9. This program will provide parents with reading […]
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Join us for a family friendly movie night. The featured film to go along with our Summer Reading Challenge theme will be Sing 2 (PG). […] |
43 events,
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 […]
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […] |
29 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
Please join us for math-made-easy fun! Our creative activities will teach math in a cool new way with exciting games and crafts. This program is […]
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
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24 events,
Video Game Day
Recurring
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 […]
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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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 […]
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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 […] |
31 events,
Featured
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Featured
Since 2010, Uncle Wayne and the Howling Dog Band has been barnstorming Hawaii’s libraries, schools and festivals, creating a musical ruckus with every show. Their […]
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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In this program, Kyle Strife of Nelson & Strife Financial Group will walk you through techniques to save for your child's education: Grants Scholarships Financial […]
Free
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11 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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Join us for a special edition of Storytime as we kickoff the celebration of our 60th anniversary with the fantastic string quartet, Allegro Keiki! Allegro Keiki creates […]
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Join us as we celebrate Kaimukī Public Library's 60th anniversary at our current location! To be commemorated with festivities, activities, and refreshments all day, including […] |
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18 events,
Summer Pen Pals Pre-Registration
Library Scavenger Hunt – Summer Reading Program 2025
Bookopoly
Teen Manga Art Contest
Ka‘ū Libraries Summer Reading Challenge Book Bingo
Unwrap a Library Book!
2025 Eyes of Hawaii Photography Exhibit
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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. […]
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 […] |
38 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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Come and see a movie screening of Wicked! Wicked, the famous prequel to the movie The Wizard of Oz, will be shown in our meeting […] Community member and Kahuku High and Intermediate School math teacher, Mike Lin will lead YOUNG ME TAI CHI forms with music. Attendees will learn about […] |
41 events,
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 […]
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
For Kindergarteners through 3rd graders Hearing books read aloud improves listening and reading skills. Learn new vocabulary! Expand your imagination! Funny stories, classic tales, short […] |
37 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! "The History of the Sons of Hawai‘i" […]
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
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25 events,
Video Game Day
Recurring
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 […]
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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Playground by Richard Powers Four lives are drawn together in a sweeping, panoramic new novel from Richard Powers, showcasing the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Overstory at […]
Join the "club" and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome! Event will not be […] |
27 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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Uncle Wayne and the Howling Dog Band will share their musical interpretations of picture books and the stories they’ve found within classic and original children’s […]
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Fun and games for the entire family. Bring your family. Bring your friends, OR make new ones. Play classic board games, or learn new ones. […] |
11 events,
Every Tuesday a new small box will be hidden in the library. Read and follow directional clues to find the box. Have some fun and […]
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 […]
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Join us for a performance by the Galliard String Quartet of Chamber Music Hawai‘i. Co-presented by the Friends of Pearl City Public Library, this free […] |
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22 events,
Summer Pen Pals Pre-Registration
Library Scavenger Hunt – Summer Reading Program 2025
Bookopoly
Teen Manga Art Contest
Ka‘ū Libraries Summer Reading Challenge Book Bingo
Unwrap a Library Book!
2025 Eyes of Hawaii Photography Exhibit
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 […]
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. […]
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 […] |
29 events,
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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 […]
Aunty Sherie brings Music and Movement to the library! Children will explore musical themes and instruments with fun, engaging activities. Best for ages 2 - […]
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Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of […] |
40 events,
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 […]
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Sorry, registration is full. Are you a kupuna, and would you like a Tech Savvy Teen to help you with email or your laptop, tablet […]
Are you a Scrabble champion? Have you never played before, but would like to try? Then come and join our new Scrabble Club! The Club […] |
31 events,
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 […]
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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 […]
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
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8 events,
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! […]
Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver. This […]
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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. […] |





HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In state observance of King Kamehameha I Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3; however, ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu will be open July 3 and closed Saturday, July 4.