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 […]
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9 events,
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 […]
Science Lab
Science Lab
Join in for a STEM/STEAM activity for kids ages 7+. Each week features a different science program. Learn about light, sound, numbers, and measuring and […]
Movie Showing : Sonic the Hedgehog 3
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Movie Showing : Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Join us for a free movie showing, Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Sonic the Hedgehog returns to the big screen in his most thrilling adventure yet. […]
Movie Monday
Movie Monday
NOTE: Laupahoehoe Library's phones have been intermittently unavailable due to issues with the line. Please call one of the other Library Branches for assistance. Join us […]
14 events,
Musical Storytime
Musical Storytime
Rhythm is a key building block of literacy, so let's get clapping, rhyming, and singing! Join us every Tuesday in June and July for a […]
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us for Family Story Time every Tuesday morning! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. There will be a free new book […]
15 events,
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an activity. Great […]
Stories Told Through Taiko with the Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble
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Stories Told Through Taiko with the Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble
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 […]
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 […]
11 events,
Babies, Books, and Blankets
Babies, Books, and Blankets
Welcome to Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lapsit for babies 2 and under. Bring your baby and a blanket to sit on. We'll provide the […]
Huliau | Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau
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Huliau | Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau
Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Without “mele", there is no hula as the dance form is dictated by the poetry of the mele. Kumu […]
Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man
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Film Screening | Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man
Join us as we celebrate Mele with a free local documentary film screening! Li‘a: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man is an award-winning documentary that […]
3 events,
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
7 events,
Science Lab
Science Lab
Join in for a STEM/STEAM activity for kids ages 7+. Each week features a different science program. Learn about light, sound, numbers, and measuring and […]
Movie Monday
Movie Monday
NOTE: Laupahoehoe Library's phones have been intermittently unavailable due to issues with the line. Please call one of the other Library Branches for assistance. Join us […]
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Adult Ukulele Class
Mountain View Library Summer Adventures – Adult Ukulele Class
Learn to play simple songs on the ukulele with music instructor Randy Fonseca. For new and beginning players. Participants eligible for a Mountain View Adventure […]
13 events,
Musical Storytime
Musical Storytime
Rhythm is a key building block of literacy, so let's get clapping, rhyming, and singing! Join us every Tuesday in June and July for a […]
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us for Family Story Time every Tuesday morning! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. There will be a free new book […]
15 events,
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an activity. Great […]
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 […]
Preschool Story Time
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Preschool Story Time
Join Julia for stories, songs, and play to strengthen our preschoolers’ early literacy skills! This program is suitable for ages 3-5 years old. Young children […]
12 events,
Basic Computer Class – 4 Part Series
Basic Computer Class – 4 Part Series
Learn computer basics such as: • Turning on your device(s) • Identifying mouse and pointer & functions • Typing in the “address bar” Get comfortable […]
Legal Aid Society of Hawaiʻi: Outreach Services for the Community
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Legal Aid Society of Hawaiʻi: Outreach Services for the Community
Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month, visit the Kailua-Kona Public Library to meet with a Legal Aid Society of Hawaiʻi representative. The representative […]
8 events,
Tiny Art Show
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Tiny Art Show
Celebrate National Watercolor Month with our first Laupāhoehoe Tiny Art Show on Friday beginning at 12:30 pm. "Java Jive" featuring Jerry & Rose will be […]
Keiki Fashion Art Class
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Keiki Fashion Art Class
Learn to sketch and make fashion artwork from a local fashion designer! No previous drawing experience needed, all skill levels welcome! For ages 8 and […]
Friday Films
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Friday Films
Join us on Fridays at the Kailua-Kona Public Library for a free film screening! July 11th's Friday Film: The Greatest Showman (PG, 96 min) Light […]
7 events,
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
Read To A Therapy Dog: Meet Adaka
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Read To A Therapy Dog: Meet Adaka
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 […]
Stories from Around the World
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Stories from Around the World
Dave Del Rocco will enchant you with folk tales and short stories from around the world! For all ages; young children must be accompanied by […]
9 events,
Year of Our Community Forests
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Year of Our Community Forests
We are excited to present a free program in collaboration with the State Department of Land & Natural Resources' Division of Forestry & Wildlife (DLNR-DOFAW), […]
Science Lab
Science Lab
Join in for a STEM/STEAM activity for kids ages 7+. Each week features a different science program. Learn about light, sound, numbers, and measuring and […]
Movie Monday
Movie Monday
NOTE: Laupahoehoe Library's phones have been intermittently unavailable due to issues with the line. Please call one of the other Library Branches for assistance. Join us […]
11 events,
Musical Storytime
Musical Storytime
Rhythm is a key building block of literacy, so let's get clapping, rhyming, and singing! Join us every Tuesday in June and July for a […]
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us for Family Story Time every Tuesday morning! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. There will be a free new book […]
Art Space: A Place To Create!
Art Space: A Place To Create!
Every Tuesday during the Summer Reading Challenge art and craft supplies will be available for you to come and create! Bring your own to add […]
16 events,
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an activity. Great […]
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 […]
Mele for Pele: ‘Ai Kamumu Kēkē with Waikōloa Dry Forest
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Mele for Pele: ‘Ai Kamumu Kēkē with Waikōloa Dry Forest
Let’s get loud! Come and learn a simple chant and hula describing the sights and sounds of a volcanic eruption at Kīlauea! This event is […]
12 events,
Hawaiian Language Beginner’s Class for Adults
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Hawaiian Language Beginner’s Class for Adults
Learn Hawaiian language basics with Kumu Kaʻuhane. The same class will be offered twice, but feel free to attend both and improve your skills! Contact […]
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. […]
10 events,
Journey of Slack Key Guitar with Jeff Peterson
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Journey of Slack Key Guitar with Jeff Peterson
Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Jeff Peterson will perform mele for slack key guitar that trace the history of Hawaiian music from the Monarchy […]
Film Screening | Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae
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Film Screening | Those Who Came Before: The Musical Journey of Eddie Kamae
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 […]
Friday Films
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Friday Films
Join us on Fridays at the Kailua-Kona Public Library for a free film screening! July 18th's Friday Film: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (G, […]
8 events,
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
Babies, Books, and Blankets
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Babies, Books, and Blankets
Join Julia for Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lap-sit for babies and toddlers, 0-24 months. Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket to sit on. Together, we […]
Hawai‘i Handweavers Hui
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Hawai‘i Handweavers Hui
Join us the third Saturday of each month to show off the latest projects you have been working on, learn about new techniques, and enjoy […]
9 events,
Science Lab
Science Lab
Join in for a STEM/STEAM activity for kids ages 7+. Each week features a different science program. Learn about light, sound, numbers, and measuring and […]
End of Summer Celebration
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End of Summer Celebration
Join us for our Summer Reading Challenge Celebration! We’re wrapping up another successful Summer Reading Challenge and we couldn’t have done it without you! To […]
Movie Monday
Movie Monday
NOTE: Laupahoehoe Library's phones have been intermittently unavailable due to issues with the line. Please call one of the other Library Branches for assistance. Join us […]
15 events,
Musical Storytime
Musical Storytime
Rhythm is a key building block of literacy, so let's get clapping, rhyming, and singing! Join us every Tuesday in June and July for a […]
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us for Family Story Time every Tuesday morning! Come join us for fun stories, dances, and songs. There will be a free new book […]
13 events,
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an activity. Great […]
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 […]
Storytime & Craft
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Storytime & Craft
Come join us for family storytime. A fun and engaging opportunity to listen to a few stories. In addition, foster a love for reading, enhance […]
13 events,
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. […]
Basic Computer Class – 4 Part Series
Basic Computer Class – 4 Part Series
Learn computer basics such as: • Turning on your device(s) • Identifying mouse and pointer & functions • Typing in the “address bar” Get comfortable […]
8 events,
Huliau | Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau
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Huliau | Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau
Celebrate the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! Without “mele", there is no hula as the dance form is dictated by the poetry of the mele. Kumu […]
Art Friday: Cardboard Cityscapes
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Art Friday: Cardboard Cityscapes
Art Friday returns! Join us every Friday in June and July to try a new project, get a little messy, and make some art. All […]
Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
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Film Screening | Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of Hawaiian Music
Join us as we celebrate Mele, our 2025 Summer Reading theme, with a free local documentary film screening! Words, Earth & Aloha: The Source of […]
7 events,
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
Preschool Story Time
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Preschool Story Time
Join Julia for stories, songs, and play to strengthen our preschoolers’ early literacy skills! This program is suitable for ages 3-5 years old. Young children […]
Teen Book Club
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Teen Book Club
Welcome to Teen Book Club, where we meet once a month to discuss books chosen by our members. New participants are welcome and encouraged to […]
9 events,
Cranberry Hibiscus Gardening Workshop with East Hawai’i Master Gardeners (Keiki Friendly)
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Cranberry Hibiscus Gardening Workshop with East Hawai’i Master Gardeners (Keiki Friendly)
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 […]
Movie Monday
Movie Monday
NOTE: Laupahoehoe Library's phones have been intermittently unavailable due to issues with the line. Please call one of the other Library Branches for assistance. Join us […]
Jewelry Making
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Jewelry Making
Attend a special jewelry making class for adults! Jewelry artist, Sid Nakamoto, will lead participants in the making of a simple and beautiful wire wrapped […]
13 events,
Musical Storytime
Musical Storytime
Rhythm is a key building block of literacy, so let's get clapping, rhyming, and singing! Join us every Tuesday in June and July for a […]
11 events,
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Join us every Wednesday at 10:00am for a fun-filled storytime! We’ll read a few simple stories, then make a craft or do an activity. Great […]
Preschool Storytime
-
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 […]
Storytime & Craft
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Storytime & Craft
Come join us for family storytime. A fun and engaging opportunity to listen to a few stories. In addition, foster a love for reading, enhance […]
11 events,
Babies, Books, and Blankets
Babies, Books, and Blankets
Welcome to Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lapsit for babies 2 and under. Bring your baby and a blanket to sit on. We'll provide the […]
Basic Computer Class – 4 Part Series
Basic Computer Class – 4 Part Series
Learn computer basics such as: • Turning on your device(s) • Identifying mouse and pointer & functions • Typing in the “address bar” Get comfortable […]
Keiki Storytime: Music!
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Keiki Storytime: Music!
Join us for stories and songs all about music, in honor of our Summer Reading Challenge theme: Mele We’ll read, sing, dance, and make a […]
2 events,
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card Activity
Calling all middle schoolers & high schoolers! Tune in to this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the Kailua-Kona Public Library's Read-apalooza Young Adult BINGO Card! […]
Babies, Books, and Blankets
-
Babies, Books, and Blankets
Join Julia for Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lap-sit for babies and toddlers, 0-24 months. Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket to sit on. Together, we […]
