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For readers in Grades 3-6 at the downtown Hawaiʻi State Library... Don’t judge a book by its cover! Visit the Middle Reader Room and choose […]
For teens in Grades 7-12 at the downtown Hawaiʻi State Library: Visit the Teen Section and choose a hand-wrapped book to borrow with your library […] 
Flutter in and help pollinate the flowers on our aeroponic towers! With a little guidance from our library staff, you'll become one of our honorary […]
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Get ready for a summer full of mystery, puzzles, and fun! Hidden characters have escaped into the library — can you find them all? Search […] 
Learn about Kanopy, a movie streaming service that is free to use with your library card and enjoy a family-friendly movie in the comfort of […]
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Let's hip-hop and boogie to a fantastic summer beat from our friend Mr. Kneel and the breakers from BREAKin Through, Kaua'i! Friends of Lihue Library […] |
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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 […] 
Summer Reading Challenge participants have a chance to win a gift card from a local food spot! Sign up for Summer Reading and visit each […]
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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 […]
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We have so many board and card games at the library! Bring your friends, family, or just come alone to join others in playing board […] 
Learn Hawaiian language basics with Kumu Kaʻuhane. This is a series of 4 classes, each Tuesday evening in July. July 7, 14, 21, 28. Feel […] |
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Join us for activities every day during the Summer. Wednesday is Arts & Craft Day! Art & Craft activities will be out all day long […] 
This year's Summer Reading Challenge theme, ʻUmeke Kāʻeo, means a calabash full to the brim. To celebrate this theme, every Wednesday in June and July […]
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Storytime is on break this week! But families are welcome to drop in during this hour so the kids can play with the library's toys […] 
Come to the library to sing and dance your afternoon away. Microphone and other equipment provided. Ages 14 and up. Anyone who requires an auxiliary […]
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Join Aunty Terry for an exploration of Hawaiian farm foods: maiʻa, ʻulu, kalo, and ʻuala. Enjoy a story and learn about these important plants and […] |
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Join us for activities every day during the Summer. Thursday is Movie Day! Three different G/PG movie will be playing in the carpet area of […] 
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Join Hawaiʻi Island puppeteer Bonnie Kim as she brings Tūtū’s Garden to life through enchanting stories and puppetry. Inspired by our Summer Reading Challenge theme, […] 
Social Service Navigation at Pāhoa Public Library A Puna Social Service Navigator and Certified Kokua Specialist from Kumukahi Health + Wellness will be on-site to […]
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Create a beautiful bouquet of flowers that never need watering. These origami flowers can be made into a bouquet that will last. All materials provided, […]
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Join us for activities every day during the summer. Friday is Game Day! Join us at the library for game time all day long. Four […]
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Babies 0-23 months and their caregivers are invited to join us for lap-sit storytimes designed just for our littlest library users! Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket to sit […] 
Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Ages 14 and up. Anyone […]
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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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The Qixi Festival (七夕节) celebrates the romantic legend of Niulang (牛郎), the cowherd and Zhinü (織女), the weaver girl. These star-crossed lovers can be seen […] 
Join us for activities every day during the Summer. Saturday is STEM Day! STEM activities will be out all day long to explore and play […]
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Squeeze Away the Stress! Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join Waiʻanae Public Library for a special storytime featuring My Friend, Loonie. After storytime, […] 
Join a group of avid logophiles in playing Scrabble! Everyone is welcome to join. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for […]
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Find out the latest on Honouliuli National Historic Site, located right here in our community, as park Superintendent Christine Ogura presents plans for the 80th […] |
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Family Storytime
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Family Storytime
Join us every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimukī Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for coloring […] |
20 events,
It's that time again! Please join us for the 5th Annual Pāhoa Tiny Art Show! It's fun and easy to participate. Entry must be 3"x […] 
Honouliuli National Historic Site's pop-up exhibit is traveling across the state to commemorate 80 years of closure. The series of seven (7) panels give foundational […] 
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 preschool programming on Monday mornings at 10am. Storytime includes reading picture books, singing sweet songs, storytelling with felt/flannel pieces, puppets, and […] |
25 events,
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 […]
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Come enjoy games and puzzles at the library! A small selection of games and puzzles of different varieties and difficulties will be on hand. With […] 
Bridge is a four-player partnership trick-taking card game. Join others interested in learning either game that challenges the brain! A way to practice strategy, wit […] 
Drop-in between 4:00 pm and 5:30 pm every Tuesday evening to enjoy an evening of games with family and friends. We'll have our games available […] |
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Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Ages 14 and up. […] 
Mahjong is a game played with colorful tiles, with a rich history. Join others interested in learning this game that challenges the brain! A way […]
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Motherhood is a journey full of joys and challenges, and every mom’s experience is unique. Whether you’re a new mom, working mom, single mom, step-mom […] |
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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 […] 
Every first Thursday of the month 1:00 – 4:00 PM, except holidays. Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua […] 
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 […] |
12 events,
Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Ages 14 and up. Anyone […]
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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 […] |
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ʻAnakē Nani Higa is sharing her expertise in traditional weaving of Lauhala bracelets. Please join us. Together, we share the spirit of Hawaiʻian culture. Pre-registration […]
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Learn how to put hook to yarn in these beginner lessons in crochet! Facilitated by Adult Services Librarian, Sarah, this introductory course will teach you […]
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5 events,
Canceled
Family Storytime
Canceled
Family Storytime
Join us every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimukī Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for coloring […]
Canceled
Preschool Storytime
Canceled
Preschool Storytime
Join us for a storytime! Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and make a small craft. Please bring blankets, mats or something else to sit […] |
17 events,
It's that time again! Please join us for the 5th Annual Pāhoa Tiny Art Show! It's fun and easy to participate. Entry must be 3"x […] 
Join us for a new self-guided writing circle that will be on every other Monday from 1-2:30 PM. This is a small circle that is […]
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. […] 
Family Hui Hawai'i is back with more opportunities to create and connect! Explore creativity through stories, art, music, movement, and play! These interactive workshops help […] |
30 events,
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 […]
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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. […] 
Join us every Tuesday for some fun LEGO building at the library! Keiki are welcome to let their imagination run wild during this open play […]
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Come learn beginner line dances with us! Our seasoned instructor will walk through the dances slowly and give careful instruction. Pop in for a fun […] |
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Join us for Tai Chi – a form of martial arts and low impact exercise for Older Adults 50+. Medical clearance by a physician is […]
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We invite you to a dedicated evening for writing, collaboration, and creative exchange. Work independently or share ideas with other writers. This is our third […] |
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Come in and learn how to tie specialized knots and make something cool with them! We provide the cord and pins, you provide the inspiration. […]
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Kuleana : A Story of Family, Land, and Legacy in Old Hawai'i by Sara Kehaulani Goo "Set in one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes, Kuleana is the […]
Social Service Navigation at Pāhoa Public Library A Puna Social Service Navigator and Certified Kokua Specialist from Kumukahi Health + Wellness will be on-site to […] |
13 events,
Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Ages 14 and up. Anyone […]
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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 […]
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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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Join us Saturday at 10:00am for story time! We’ll read a few simple stories, then make a craft. Great fun for preschoolers and their parents […]
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Join us for a sparkly night of book bedazzling! Attendees can bring one book of choice to customize with gems. All art supplies will be […]
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Ren and his friends are certified therapy dogs with the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. These gentle, furry friends are eager to hear a story and […] |
5 events,
Canceled
Family Storytime
Canceled
Family Storytime
Join us every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimukī Public Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time for coloring […]
Canceled
Preschool Storytime
Canceled
Preschool Storytime
Join us for a storytime! Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and make a small craft. Please bring blankets, mats or something else to sit […] |
17 events,
It's that time again! Please join us for the 5th Annual Pāhoa Tiny Art Show! It's fun and easy to participate. Entry must be 3"x […]
Canceled
Keiki Storytime
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Canceled
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 […]
Canceled
Baby Storytime
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Canceled
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. […]
Canceled
Preschool Storytime
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Canceled
Preschool Storytime
Please join us for preschool programming on Monday mornings at 10am. Storytime includes reading picture books, singing sweet songs, storytelling with felt/flannel pieces, puppets, and […] |
29 events,
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 […]
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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. […]
Canceled
Brick Builders
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Canceled
Brick Builders
Join us every Tuesday for some fun LEGO building at the library! Keiki are welcome to let their imagination run wild during this open play […] 
Tuesdays, August 18 and 25 at 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Through fun, interactive activities and beginner-friendly instruction, this two-part series introduces children, teens, and […] |
33 events,
Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Ages 14 and up. […]
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Join us for the next three-card project. This is fast-paced card making. You will have three completed cards in an hour. Card-making supplies and colored […]
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Knowing things is fun! We welcome adults for a fun evening of trivia, and a mocktail. Trivia topics may include everything from books to gaming, […]
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31 events,
Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Ages 14 and up. Anyone […] 
Join the Reiki Circle to soothe your mind, body, and soul. Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. […]
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Join us for a slime-making program inspired by this year's Summer Reading Challenge theme: 'Umeke Kā'eo: a calabash full to the brim. Keiki and their […] |
4 events,
Come join us for Knitting and Crochet Club! Make something fun and some new friends. Bring your own supplies or use our stuff and start […] |
23 events,
Learn needlepoint and meet others! Adults of all levels welcome. Repeat students welcome. Beginner Class 9:30am - 11:30am This class is an introduction to needlepoint. […]
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Time to meet up to discuss events, programs you want to have at the Kailua-Kona Library. Not a member yet? Join us at the meeting to learn more and have your voice heard.
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What's the deal? A Jane Austen-inspired game party! Join us for a rousing afternoon of card games from the Regency era and "Endearment," a new […] |
5 events,
Join us every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimukī Public Library. Keiki and ʻohana can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time […]
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Astronaut Ryland Grace wakes from a coma. He gradually remembers that he was sent to the Tau Ceti solar system, 12 light-years from Earth, to […]
Canceled
Preschool Storytime
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Canceled
Preschool Storytime
Join us for a storytime! Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and make a small craft. Please bring blankets, mats or something else to sit […] |
14 events,
It's that time again! Please join us for the 5th Annual Pāhoa Tiny Art Show! It's fun and easy to participate. Entry must be 3"x […]
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. […] 
Maikaʻi Silva and Miyah (Hepua) Soares of the Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture (INPEACE) will present on the free guidance they provide to […] |
29 events,
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 […]
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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. […]
Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Anyone who requires an […]
Tuesdays, August 18 and 25 at 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Through fun, interactive activities and beginner-friendly instruction, this two-part series introduces children, teens, and […] |
26 events,
Interested in playing basic mahjong? Stop by the Ewa Beach Public & School Library for a chance to learn and play! Ages 14 and up. […]
Mahjong is a game played with colorful tiles, with a rich history. Join others interested in learning this game that challenges the brain! A way […]
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Celebrate 6 months of the 26th Kūkulu Exhibit in our community with a special screening of Standing Above the Clouds and an evening of manaʻo […] |
27 events,
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 […]
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 […] |
12 events,
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Babies 0-23 months and their caregivers are invited to join us for lap-sit storytimes designed just for our littlest library users! Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket to sit […]
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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 […]
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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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Meet our newest therapy dog Adaka! This program is designed to give children and teens a chance to enjoy reading aloud with no pressure and […]
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Join our teen book club! Our discussion will cover A Language of Dragons by S. F. Williamson . The first of this series. This title […]
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Keiki and their ʻohana are invited to join Waiʻanae Public Library for a fun-filled storytime where we read books, sing and dance, and make crafts. After […] |
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Do your children know how to navigate the internet safely? Join us for fun, hands-on activities designed for keiki in grades second and above. We will […]
Join us every Sunday morning at 10:30am for Family Storytime at Kaimukī Public Library. Keiki and ʻohana can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, bubbles, and time […]
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Location: Meeting Room After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap set by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, these disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous […] |
15 events,
Please join us for the 5th Annual Pāhoa Tiny Art Show! Artworks will be on display at the Library all through the month of September. […]
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 preschool programming on Monday mornings at 10am. Storytime includes reading picture books, singing sweet songs, storytelling with felt/flannel pieces, puppets, and […] |
21 events,
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 […]
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Come enjoy games and puzzles at the library! A small selection of games and puzzles of different varieties and difficulties will be on hand. With […]
Join us every Tuesday for some fun LEGO building at the library! Keiki are welcome to let their imagination run wild during this open play […] 
Visit every other Tuesday evening in September to continue working on your basic Hawaiian language learning with Kumu Ka’uhane. These sessions are for those who […] |
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Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaʻa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […] 
Need Health Insurance? Legal Aid Society of Hawaii offers free help with enrolling families in Medicaid and Marketplace (Affordable Care Act) health insurance. Anyone who […]
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This program is designed to give children and teens a chance to enjoy reading aloud with no pressure and no judgment. However, if you don’t […] |
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Social Service Navigation at Pāhoa Public Library A Puna Social Service Navigator and Certified Kokua Specialist from Kumukahi Health + Wellness will be on-site to […] 
Want to have some fun keeping up your flexibility and mobility? Get out of your house and join our active seniors for an hour of […]
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 […] |
8 events,
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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 […]
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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 […]
End your week with songs and fun! Come to the library to sing and dance your afternoon away. Microphone and other equipment provided. Ages 14 and […] |
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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 […]
Join a group of avid logophiles in playing Scrabble! Everyone is welcome to join. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for […] |
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