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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 […]

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. […]

Parents, come enjoy the tried and true benefits of Joseph Pilates's exercises, dance, or gentle yoga, while kids play, or participate!  Bring a mat and […]

Attend a free 90-minute session on using email to connect with family and friends. Participants will learn: How to setup email accounts Write and send […]

Goodwill Hawaii, in partnership with the American Job Center, is offering free career services to residents on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai! On the 2nd Tuesday […]

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 […]

Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the […]

Learn about resources, ask questions, and get helpful tips to learn more about your family history. Join our librarian once a month for a short […]

Join us for a special ʻOhana Game Night! We will have games available for everyone to free play with. Some of the games we will […]

Are you interested in learning about your family history? Are you already an expert, but would just like some uninterrupted time to work on your […]

Ever wanted to try this fun, portable, and practical craft? Or maybe you already know how, but need help learning to read patterns? Come join […]

Join us for a fun and informative question and answer contest! Questions may cover notable people and include subjects such as literature, history, and geography. […]

Join the Laupāhoehoe P&S Library, the Honeybee Education Program and the Laupāhoehoe Train Museum as they present the first in a five-part series with a […]

Let's Talk About Grief! Yemaya Indira is a Somatic Trauma Practitioner and Teacher who specializes in Adverse Childhood Experiences and Complex-Trauma Recovery, with over 30 […]

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 the Molokai Public Library and ʻOhana Readers, an affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, to read a different story each month and complete a […]

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 […]

This program has been canceled due to upcoming roadwork. Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us each Tuesday at 10:00a for […]

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 […]

Enjoy a storytime at 10:30 filled with stories, songs, movement followed by art projects with Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center and conversations about self-care for […]

Attend a free 90 minute session on computer basics. Participants will learn: Recognize Online Scams Spot Phishing Emails Smart Online Practices Actions for Suspected Scams […]

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 as […]

Meet at the library for a night of fun board games fit for any age or skill level! We have such a big collection of […]

Enjoy some board game time! We will have board games available or you can bring your own. This is suitable for tweens and teens, ages […]

Join us in making Perler bead crafts. Each month, we'll explore a new theme and pattern, allowing you to create your unique work of art […]

Come join us for a free viewing of, "The Wild Robot".  The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot, Rozzum unit 7134, 'Roz' for […]

Haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado, Kate Cooper gets lured back to the open plains by her friend, Javi, to test a groundbreaking […]

Coordinated by Mercy Ritte of ʻĀina Momona, the E Hoʻomanaʻo program series remembers and celebrates the lives of aliʻi and other historical Hawaiian figures. Join […]

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 […]

Japanese comic artist and graphic novelist Ryo Azumi will present a workshop on her process for creating graphic art. Best suited for youth grades 6+, families, […]

If you are new to computers, are a little unsure/uncomfortable, or just need a quick refresher, please join us for a series of digital skills […]

Join us for a delightful night in with a fun lego-themed musical! Popcorn’s on us. Runtime: 1 hour 33 minutes Singer-songwriter and producer Pharrell Williams […]

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

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 […]

Tis the season for Taxes and AARP Tax Certified Volunteers have us covered! AARP Tax Certified Volunteers will be available on site to provide this […]

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 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 using email to connect with family and friends. Participants will learn: How to setup email accounts Write and send […]

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 […]

Weekly Wednesday Story Time at Kapaa Public Library! Story time is for approximately 2-4 year old children and their parent/guardian. Programming and supplies supported by the […]

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 us for a story and art project. This month we'll be making a collage  Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective […]

Attend a free 90 minute session on using email to connect with family and friends. Participants will learn: How to setup email accounts Write 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Protect yourself and your information online by learning the basics, along with some helpful tips, from our friends at Mapunawai. All learning materials will be […]

Want to learn how to crochet for the season? Join the Mānoa Public Library’s YA Librarian for a beginner’s workshop on the craft. Learn basic […]

Front of Makawao Library Every Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM, except holidays Get direct help with program questions, application submission, renewal assistance, application follow-up, Kokua Card assistance, […]

Taught by Alan Akaka (Hawaiian Steel Guitarist, in charge of Hawaiian music school Ke Kula Mele), and working with Hawaiian Institute for Music Enrichment and […]

The Ewa Beach Public & School Library is joining forces with the Campbell High School Chess Club to bring you Chess Play at the library. […]

This weekly after school program is for elementary and middle school-aged children (ages 5-12/grades K-6). This drop-in program offers activities that support playing and making […]

Join us in making Perler bead crafts. Each month, we'll explore a new theme and pattern, allowing you to create your unique work of art […]

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 […]

Attend a free 90-minute session on using email to connect with family and friends. Participants will learn: How to setup email accounts Write and send […]

"Those of the uplands share their crops, those of the seaside share their catch." Join us for a community Barter & Trade gathering! Bring your […]

Attend a free one-hour session on using email to connect with family and friends. Participants will learn: How to setup email accounts Write and send […]

Join Ketty Mobed of Seed of Love Hawaiʻi to learn how to crochet! All supplies provided. Experienced crocheters are also welcome to attend. Please call […]

Join “Captain Mark” of Storybook Theatre for a story time adventure with Le Dauphin the Bottlenose Dolphin! Crawl inside the inflatable to learn more about […]

Do you need a kickstart for that novel you’ve been meaning to write? Have you gotten "stuck" in the middle of writing your memoirs? Or […]

For those 3 years of age and older.  We will move, sing, stretch, breathe and read.  Join Aunty Taryn as she leads the group in […]

Do you love libraries and want to support them? Are you a Mountain View or Volcano resident? Come to a monthly meeting of the Friends […]

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 […]

Goodwill Hawaii, in partnership with the American Job Center, is offering free career services to residents on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai! On the 4th Thursday […]

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

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 […]

Please join guest author, Nina Laden, for stories and picture book inspiration. Nina has published and illustrated over twenty-five children’s books, including “The Night I […]

Beginning on February 6th, free tax prep services will be provided by certified AARP volunteers. This service is on a walk in, first come first […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join us every Thursday morning for an hour of themed stories, songs, rhymes, and so much more! Storytime lasts around 30 minutes with a fun […]

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 […]

Join us for a very special money-themed storytime! We'll read a story, sing songs, and make our very own piggy banks. 😊 Most suitable for ages […]

Join us at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library for the last in the 4-part Digital Literacy series by Mapunawai! In this class: learn how to spot cyber scams, […]

Get creative with Ms. Maxine and a new activity each week! All materials will be provided. For families and kids of all ages. Event will […]

Join us Thursday afternoons to learn about and practice cursive writing. Our goal is to write not only our signatures, but read and write whole […]

Come join our branch's teen book club! This month's book will be the graphic novel Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs, Shawnee Gibbs and Emily Cannon. Chelsea […]

Do you love libraries and want to find a way to support them? Do you live in the Mountain View or Volcano communities? If so, […]

Attend a free 90 minute session on connecting to and navigating the Internet. Participants will learn: How to get online Use the address bar Navigate […]

Come and join us for Game & Puzzle night! Bring your own board game or choose from a variety of games and puzzles at the […]

Aiea Library's regular Movie Nights continue with Wild Robot!  Here is a description of the movie from Movie Licensing USA (www.movlic.com):  After a shipwreck, an […]

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

Join us on the last Thursday of each month for construction fun!! No hard hats needed.  Just put on your creativity cap and use your […]

Learn how to setup your own email address, how to select an effective password, and how to send and receive emails. We will also cover […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. You are invited to join me and my buddies to a lively story time of books, music 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 experience playing. […]

Goodwill Hawaii, in partnership with the American Job Center, is offering free career services to residents on Maui, Lanai, and Molokai! On the last Friday […]

The Road to Roswell by Connie Willis A delightful novel about alien invasions, conspiracies, and the incredibly silly things people are willing to believe—some of which […]

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 for a special performance by the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band Woodwind Quintet. The quintet combines the unique sounds of five different wind instruments […]

This month selection is Five Feet Apart by Racheal Lippincott Read the book by 2/28 and come watch the movie. Short discussion will follow. Snacks […]

Join us for our Silent Book Club! It will be held the last Friday of every month from 3-4pm under the Library's monkeypod tree, weather […]

Join the "club" to learn how to play this game from 19th century China and join the millions of fans worldwide who enjoy it. Players […]

Join Ketty Mobed of Seed of Love Hawaiʻi to learn how to crochet! All supplies provided. Experienced crocheters are also welcome to attend. Please call […]

Join us for Play Morning!  Our independent playtimes allow children access to a wide array of educational toys as well as provide a great atmosphere […]

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.  […]

Join Kauʻi the Kids’ Librarian for Babies, Books, and Blankets, a lap-sit for babies and toddlers, 0-24 months. Bring your babies and a comfortable blanket […]

Come and play music with Miss Ku'ulei.  We'll sing a few songs together on the 'ukulele in a casual session.  Song sheets are provided.  You're […]

Hello, teens! Are you interested in learning how to code but don't know where to start? Come check out our beginner's workshop for Python! We […]

Come play and meet new friends at Game Day in the Art, Music, & Recreation (AMR) Section on the 2nd floor of the Main Library. […]

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 […]

Imagine It...Build It with Legos. The library provides Lego enthusiasts with Legos for building and imaginative play for one hour. At the end of the […]

Navigating the college search process can feel overwhelming. With over 4,000 colleges across the US, how do you find the ones that are the right fit for you? […]

What is Telehealth? How can I use a Library Telehealth Kit to connect with my doctor? Visit the library to meet with our Telehealth Navigator […]

Join us for Library Time with Ms. Pukahi. Listen to a story, book talks, learn something new, and a hands on activity. Ms. Pukahi is […]

Aiea Library's regular Movie Nights with Saturday encores continue with Wild Robot!  Here is a description of the movie from Movie Licensing USA (www.movlic.com):  After […]

Missed a previous craft program or want to learn more?  Walk in and choose from a variety of crafts, while supplies last. Anyone who requires […]