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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 […]

Auntie Pua Conley was born in Keaukaha, and raised here in East Hawaii.   She loves ukulele and hula and plays with the  Na Ho'aloha Hula […]

Pua Conley was born in Keaukaha, and raised here in East Hawaii.   She loves ukulele and hula and plays and dances with the  Na Ho'aloha […]

This summer, join us for free movie screenings on Mondays in Mililani Public Library's program room! On June 19, we will show Dungeons & Dragons: […]

CANCELLED - due to circumstances beyond our control. Enjoy a PG-13 movie before the next film in the series/franchise debuts this summer! Movies are for […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Join Mr. Kneel for a fun beatbox and rhymes performance about choosing the proper foods to power […]

Learn about the life and legacy of King Kamehameha, known for uniting the Hawaiian Islands and creating the kingdom of Hawai'i. This historical lecture will […]

Come and join us on Monday, June 19th, for Disney's, "The Princess and the Frog!" Bring your beach chair and your best Disney costume for […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Storyteller Dave Del Rocco will share folktales from every corner of the globe, including Laos, Hawai‘i, Italy, […]

TEEN Drop-in Craft We've dusted off the pin making machines and it's time!  Design your own Mini Pins (button pin) or 2” pins at Lihue […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Join Mr. Kneel for a fun beatbox and rhymes performance about choosing the proper foods to power […]

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! […]

Drop-in Craft for Teens at Lihue Public Library Celestial points in the night sky play an important role in Polynesian navigation.  Create your own origami […]

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 […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! In pre-war and the World War II years of the 1930’s to 1950’s, Hawai‘i entered the world […]

The film follows the (mis)adventures of Sonic as he navigates the complexities of life on Earth with his newfound human best friend Tom Wachowski. Sonic […]

Join us in making perler bead crafts. This month's theme is the beach. Perler beads are small, heat interactive beads that can be fused together […]

Tuesday evenings from 4:30pm-6:30pm we welcome you to game night! You can test your mind with scrabble, battle your friends at battleship, assess your skills […]

Come enjoy an evening of LEGO® play. Get your creative juices flowing and build creations based on a theme (to be announced at the program). […]

"How to Write a Fantastic Story" with author Rebecca J. Carlson.  Do you have an idea that would make a great book, but you're not […]

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 ohana are invited to join us for storytime where we sing songs and listen to stories. Storytime will end with a craft […]

Please join us for a special storytime filled with fun, magic and movement features, “The Fairy Grandmother,” Susie Roth. This program is best suited for […]

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 […]

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 […]

Please join us for some fun stories and songs in the 1st floor auditorium every other Wednesday. Recommended for children 18 months to 3 years […]

Please join us for a family movie time.  Ainbo was born and grew up in the deepest jungle of the Amazon.  One day she discovers […]

The Ewa Beach Public & School Library is joining forces with K9 TheraPets to bring you “Read to Therapy Dogs.” This program is designed to […]

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 […]

Join the Aina Haina Book Club on Zoom to discuss Paula McLain's novel The Paris Wife! The Aina Haina Book Club meets the third Wednesday […]

Come build with Legos at North Kohala Library! Participants can free build whatever they can imagine or collaborate together to build a larger, themed project […]

Come play board games in the library! We have over 20 games to choose from, including favorites like Chess, Scrabble, and Backgammon. Games are available […]

TEEN Drop-in Craft We've dusted off the pin making machines and it's time!  Design your own Mini Pins (button pin) or 2” pins at Lihue […]

Please join us for an online Zoom discussion of: Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci Our June selection is the Stanley Tucci memoir, […]

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 for simple stories, songs, movement, and fun!  Just right for children ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Anyone […]

Come on up to Makawao this summer break to get rockin’ and rollin’ with Uncle Wayne and the Howling Dog Band! In front of the […]

Drop-in Craft for Teens at Lihue Public Library Celestial points in the night sky play an important role in Polynesian navigation.  Create your own origami […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Join us for a fun, free show with one of our favorite performers, Mr. Kneel! All ages, […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Join Mr. Kneel for a fun beatbox and rhymes performance about choosing the proper foods to power […]

After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as […]

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 […]

Barbara Chung Ho offers the Folk Arts of China and Asia, a customized demonstration and workshop on the folk art of Chinese knotting. Ho presents […]

Celebrate Summer Reading! Our summer theme is E Heluhelu Kākou; Moʻolelo, and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the rich and varied stories that shape our […]

Let’s celebrate Summer Reading this year by enjoying some locally-themed stories! Each week, we’ll read stories from our Hawaiiana collection, and we’ll either make a […]

Join Wahiawa community members for our monthly book club where you can share and discuss what you're reading! This program is run by members of […]

Artists Matthew Kawika Ortiz and Roxanne Ortiz are a husband-and-wife creative duo, who paint under the name Wooden Wave. Born and raised in Hawai'i, they […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! In pre-war and the World War II years of the 1930’s to 1950’s, Hawai‘i entered the world […]

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, […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Join Mr. Kneel for a fun beatbox and rhymes performance about choosing the proper foods to power […]

Explore a variety of art projects at the library this summer! Projects will incorporate many found and recycled materials. Suitable for ages 7 & up […]

LEGO lovers can join us for an hour of free play with LEGO bricks. No sign up is required, and the library will provide the LEGO […]

Stop by Makawao Public Library to enjoy drop-in keiki crafts as part of the parade festivities for the Makawao Stampede 2023!   Children must be […]

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 […]

In celebration of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Join Mr. Kneel for a fun beatbox and rhymes performance about choosing the proper foods to power […]

Join us for Children’s Storytime on Saturdays at the Hawaii State Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and crafts. Best for ages 3-5; all […]

Energy Bagua is a special method of meditation developed by Master JinBodhi for the maintenance of good health.  It balances YIN and Yang energy, while […]

Energy Bagua is a special method of meditation developed by Master JinBodhi for the maintenance of good health.  It balances YIN and Yang energy, while […]

Want to try Dungeons and Dragons but don't know where to start? Join the Aloha Adventurers Guild as they guide you through the foundations of […]

Learn to beatbox and explore the endless limits of your own potential! Mr. Kneel is an entertainer and educator who brings his fun and uplifting […]

Come join the artists of Comic Jam Hawaii and get your draw on! In this informal social gathering of local artists (professional, aspiring, and hobbyist), participants can have fun […]

Did you know that music is an integral part of childhood literacy? It’s true! Join us for a morning of music, dancing, and play! We […]

Celebrate the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Mu‘olaulani is a contemporary Hawaiian dance company showcasing hula at its highest art form. Artistic Director and Kumu Hula (Dance […]