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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 […]

Attend a free one-hour session on computer basics. Participants will learn: Parts of the computer Key computer terms Types of software Safe computer use Registration […]

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 […]

Join us for a LEGO challenge! We provide the LEGOs ... and a challenge. No need to register, just show up! Children under the age […]

Thinking about getting a pet? Want to learn more about how to be an effective pet owner? Join us for the Hawaiian Humane Society’s “Responsible […]

Strategy! Mental exercise! Chess Club! Join us and learn to play or brush up on your skills. Both beginners and veteran players are welcome to […]

We couldn't show this last time due to Wi-Fi issues, so let's try again! Tonight's movie is 1985's Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, starring the late, great […]

Attend a free one-hour session on computer basics. Participants will learn: Parts of the computer Key computer terms Types of software Safe computer use Registration […]

This talk on e-bikes is presented by Hawai‘i Bicycling League and will be covering all the essentials that folks need to know about electric bicycles– […]

Join Auntie Stacy for stories and an activity for keiki and their caregivers. Suitable for keiki in preschool and beginning readers. Young children must be […]

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. […]

Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books with stories and music. Join us as we share very simple books and […]

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 […]

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Adults and their children actively participate in storytelling adventures! This program is appropriate for families with children ages 2-5 years old. Bring your own small […]

Attend a free one-hour session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web […]

Enjoy a storytime filled with stories, songs, movement, and a craft followed by conversations about self-care for parents, caregivers, and keiki facilitated by Family Hui […]

Join us every Tuesday morning in September for stories, rhymes and songs.  Recommended for little ones ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome.  Keiki must […]

Join the discussion of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab. Excerpt from Goodreads.com:France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman […]

Come and play Hanafuda with your fellow community members!  We have several hanafuda packs available during the program for those who wish to play, on […]

Join us as we have free build with LEGOs. Young children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Anyone who requires an auxiliary […]

Would you like to hear a story in Japanese? Then come and join our presenter, Elorah, on Tuesday afternoons! Stories will be for keiki age […]

Would you like to hear a story in Japanese? Then come and join our presenter, Elorah, on Tuesday afternoons! Stories will be for keiki age […]

Have you ever played chess? Do you want to learn? Are you an avid player and want to help others learn how to play? Whatever […]

In this one hour class you will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web browsers Web navigation Registration is required. Sign up […]

Leanna Day’s poetry has been called “a raw work of art, capturing the complexities of the female experience.” Immerse yourself in her evocative words as […]

Community member and Kahuku High and Intermediate School math teacher, Mike Lin will demonstrate YOUNG ME TAI CHI forms with music. Attendees will learn about […]

Come build with us! Use LEGO, gears, and more to build anything you can imagine! Intended for ages 5 and up. All children must be […]

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 […]

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 […]

Attend a free one-hour session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Attend a free one-hour session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web […]

Attend a free one-hour session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web […]

Please join us for weekly preschool programming on Wednesday mornings at 10am to 11:30am. Storytime - preschool age-appropriate stories read aloud, interactive songs or games […]

Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for ‘Babies, Books, and Blankets’, a lap-sit for babies 2 years old and under. Bring your babies and a comfortable […]

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 […]

Listen to a few stories, enjoy a felt activity and/or a song or two, and a craft for each child. Children must be accompanied by […]

The next craft session for the Aiea/Pearl City Crafters  will be on Wednesday, September 11 at 12 noon and will continue bimonthly, with the next […]

Love animals? The Hawaiian Humane Society presents “Tails of Kindness”, which includes three short skits, and a read aloud demonstrating empathy and responsible pet ownership.  After the […]

Children are invited to stop in and make a fun  craft.  This craft will be suitable for children ages 5 and up. This program is […]

Get together with family and friends and play some classic board games! All materials will be provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service […]

Introducing Kahuku Public and School Library's first Youth Book Club which will include discussions about a selected book, section by section. These sessions will be […]

Do you enjoy reading, trivia, and teamwork? Join the Page Masters, a competitive book club for youth in the 4th through 7th grades. Team meetings […]

Do you enjoy reading, trivia, and teamwork? Join the Page Masters, a competitive book club for youth in the 4th through 7th grades. Team meetings throughout the […]

Join your friends at the Tween's Book Club at Waianae Public Library on the 2nd Wednesday of the month.  There will be book talks, activities […]

Come learn popular and classic line dances in a fun, judgment free zone with other local dance enthusiasts! Follow along with simple dance instructions for […]

Join us for an evening of fun read-alouds, music, and reading resources! Families and educators welcome! We will be reading When Lola Visits and Duck […]

You are invited to join with fellow community members to listen, learn, and share stories about our community.  Each month a different community member(s) will […]

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 […]

Local children’s book author Kealani Netane will share her debut picture book, Tala Learns to Siva, in a special read-aloud at our library.  A Q&A session with the author, […]

Please join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs & crafts! Best suited for 2 - 5 year olds. All children must be accompanied by a […]

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 […]

Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 10am, the Kūpuna Hour at Kahuku Library will provide a variety of engaging activities such as […]

Attend a free one-hour session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web […]

Attend a free one-hour session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web […]

Come join Aunty Beth at Storytime! We read books, sing songs, and make a craft suitable for children 2-5. Children need to be accompanied by […]

Families with young children (0-5 years) are welcome to play, read, and sing at the library! For the first half hour, children are welcome to […]

Attend a free one-hour session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate web […]

Join the Holoholo Bookmobile at Napili Park!  Enjoy an interactive storytime at 2:00 and visit the Holoholo Bookmobile to register for a library card, borrow […]

Learn to paint realistic portraits in watercolor from a local artist! Pick one of the provided photo portraits or bring your own, sketch it, then […]

Honokaa Library's Book Club is back! This month's pick is The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty. A retired middle-aged female pirate, Amina is […]

Are you looking for work but don't know where to start in your search? Do you need help writing a resume that will help you […]

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 […]

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, […]

Interested in playing Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library on Fridays for a chance to play! This session is for experienced players only. Beginner classes […]

Every other Friday September 13th through May 23rd, 2025 Have you ever played chess? Do you want to learn? Are you an avid player and […]

Join us at Makawao Library for the opening of The Hiki Nō Art Show, featuring artwork by Roots School elementary students celebrating the native species […]

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 […]

Have you ever wondered what the inside of a volcano looks like? Join us to learn about volcanoes and how scientists are integrating Hawaiian knowledge […]

Are you an aspiring writer who wants to meet and make friends with other writers in the community? Are you seeking inspiration, encouragement, advice or […]

Handcraft a unique clamshell trinket dish. These easy-to-make DIY shells look hand-painted but require no painting skills. Both pretty and personalized, these dishes are perfect […]

Learn the absolute basics of crocheting: how to make a slip stich, magic circle, chain, single, double, half-double, and triple crochet. We won’t be making […]

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

Join us for an afternoon of Magic: The Gathering. Bring your own deck or borrow one of ours, all skill levels are welcome and patient […]

Want to try Dungeons and Dragons? Join us as the Aloha Adventurers Guild will guide you through the foundations of this legendary tabletop game. Our […]

Aiea Library presents: an encore screening of Kung Fu Panda 4! Here is a description of the movie from Movie Licensing USA (www.movlic.com):  After three […]

Fall Storytime: Sundays @ 10:30am (except on federal and state holidays) Join us for storytelling, dancing, and a small craft.  Appropriate for ages 3+ We […]

Location: Adult Reading Room Enjoy playing the challenging game of chess every day during library hours (except Saturdays and state holidays) at Kaimuki Public Library! […]

Please help us in welcoming our Special Guests Mackenzie Joy and Tony Piedra,
the Author/Illustrator duo known as Mak & Tea as they read Pau: The Last Song
of the Kauaʻi ʻŌʻō, their latest book, and more!