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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
May is both Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Mental Health Awareness Month! Learn about Fauna of Hawaiʻi, Geography of South Asia, Mental […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
We love LEGO! Join us and build something for us to display around the library. LEGOs will be out all day long for our building […]
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. […]
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! […]
Join us at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library for our Sort of Traditional StoryTime! Our YA Librarian Kylee, comes to us from Kaimuki Public Library where she became […]
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 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 […]
Join us for Tai Chi – a form of martial arts and low impact exercise for Older Adults 50+. Medical clearance by a physician is […]
In preparation for our Summer Reading Challenge, Storytime will be postposed until May 29, 2025. Storytime will resume on June 3, 2025.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Learn the basics of word and data processing in Next Level Beginner! The latest in a series of classes provided by Māpunawai, and hosted by […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Submit Your Art: June 3, 2025 - June 30, 2025 Show off your art skills and win prizes Submit your best original manga character art, […]
We love LEGO! Join us and build something for us to display around the library. LEGOs will be out all day long for our building […]
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 […]
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! […]
Join us at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library for our Sort of Traditional StoryTime! Our YA Librarian Kylee, comes to us from Kaimuki Public Library where she became […]
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 […]
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 […]
Need to get some wiggles and loud voices out? We’ll have a dance-break for Music and Movement at 10:00—10:15 in the meeting room. Don’t need […]
Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
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. We […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
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. […]
Join us for a day filled with fun, music, and the joy of reading as we officially launch our Summer Reading Challenge! This year's theme […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
We love LEGO! Join us and build something for us to display around the library. LEGOs will be out all day long for our building […]
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 for keiki storytime. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, rhymes or songs, and do a craft or creative activity. Materials will be provided. […]
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! […]
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 […]
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 Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
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 […]
Let’s be creative and fun. Come and join us for arts and crafts time at the library! A Father's Day craft and crafts from previous […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
We love LEGO! Join us and build something for us to display around the library. LEGOs will be out all day long for our building […]
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 […]
Celebrate Summer Reading! Our theme is E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele, and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the power of storytelling through music, chants, and […]
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! […]
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 for stories, fingerplays, and songs. This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5. Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]
Celebrate the importance of early literacy and come together to nurture pre-reading skills in your child. Listen to a few stories, enjoy a magnet activity, […]
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 Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
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 […]
Learn how to DJ with vinyl records in this free, one-of-a-kind, 3 hour workshop with DJ Miss Lulu! Among the topics covered: How to mix […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
We love LEGO! Join us and build something for us to display around the library. LEGOs will be out all day long for our building […]
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 for a special themed storytime for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge. Keiki will enjoy a few stories, rhymes or songs, and an outdoor […]
Join us at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library for our Sort of Traditional StoryTime! Our YA Librarian Kylee, comes to us from Kaimuki Public Library where she became […]
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 for stories, fingerplays, and songs. This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5. Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]
Interested in playing basic Chinese mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to play! Anyone who requires an auxiliary […]
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 Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
The library has so many visitors and they have browsed the shelves and left the library in shambles! Lots of readers is great, but... there […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
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 for a special storytime! Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books and learn new things. Join us in […]
Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Like a mele told through rhythm and motion, Japanese taiko drumming captures emotion and imagery without words. The Kenny […]
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 […]
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 […]
The library has so many visitors and they have browsed the shelves and left the library in shambles! Lots of readers is great, but... there […]
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. […]
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 […]
This free program encourages you to read 1,000 books with your child before he or she enters Kindergarten. One of the best ways to encourage […]
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 […]
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! […]
Please join us for a fun-filled morning where we read books, sing and dance. This storytime is aimed at ages 3-5, but all ages are […]
Are you a kupuna, and would you like a Tech Savvy Teen to help you with email or your laptop, tablet (e.g. iPad or Kindle), […]
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 […]
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 […]
Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]
Join us on the FIRST and THIRD Thursdays for Kūpuna Hour as we partner with Ke Ola Mamo to provide ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi: Hawaiian Language lessons […]
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 […]
Come play and meet new friends on Saturdays in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. We […]
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. […]
Come play and meet new friends at Game Day in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. […]