Hawaiʻi State
Public Library System

Come hang out with us for our after-school movie event! Kids of all ages 5 and up can enjoy a thoughtfully picked movie each week […]

Social Service Navigation at Pāhoa Public & School Library A Puna Social Service Navigator and Certified Kokua Specialist from Kumukahi Health + Wellness will be […]

Come in and learn how to tie a triangle knot and make something cool with it! We provide the chord and pins, you provide the […]

Crystal Alchemy Singing Bowl Soundbath A unique immersive experience of being “bathed” in the vibrations of eight 432 Hz Crystal Alchemy Singing Bowls made from […]

Come join us the second Monday of the month for an evening of poetry, listening, and sharing ideas. This is a friendly, welcoming space for […]

Please join us every Tuesday at 10 am for a fun and educational family storytime. This program is geared towards families with children ages 0-5. […]

Let your creativity sparkle! Paint a leaf using special pens. Learn about the leaves you are decorating and take home your own decorated piece of […]

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 […]

Come join Aunty Jasmine and Aunty Leina of Family Hui Hawai`i as they tell stories, sing songs, play with scarves and more to spark your […]

Join the discussion of Ducks by Kate Beaton. Excerpt from Goodreads.com:"Before there was Kate Beaton, New York Times bestselling cartoonist of Hark A Vagrant fame, […]

Attend a free 120 minute session on internet usage. Participants will learn: Learn what you need to connect to the internet. Be safer online. Do […]

Come join us each Tuesday for some LEGO building fun at the library! Kids are welcome to let their imagination run wild during this open […]

Join local author Virginia Fortner for a workshop on writing. For those who want to become, and those who are, writers! Participants choose, sample, and […]

Join the fun to learn new skills and participate in friendly competition! Chess players of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. […]

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 […]

Start your college journey in West Hawaiʻi at Hawaiʻi Community College – Pālamanui! Meet with the Office of Student Services team from Pālamanui to guide […]

Learn Hawaiian language basics with Kumu Kaʻuhane.  The same class will offered monthly. Feel free to attend each one and improve your skills! Contact the […]

Join us for storytime every Wednesday! It’s a fun and lively program made just for little ones and their caregivers. Each week, your keiki can […]

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 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 […]

Learn Medicare basics from the owner of Grooms Financial Advocacy, Tiffany Grooms. In this seminar, you'll learn: What is Medicare? What does it cover? How […]

Come talk story with USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist Katie Mulliken as she hosts a table from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. and 2–4 p.m. at the Pāhala […]

Come join us for winter storytime.  A fun and engaging opportunity to listen to a few stories.  In addition, foster a love for reading, enhance […]

  Do you need a keiki ID card or to update the photo on a current one? Officers from the Hilo Police Department will be […]

Calling all super fans! Swing by the library after school for a mini Jeopardy-style trivia game packed with your favorite fandoms – from Marvel to Middle-earth, […]

Join us for a drop-in craft! All supplies (and assistance) will be provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or […]

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 […]

Our new picnic table, generously donated to us by the combined materials and efforts of Jake Chilton of Sunshine True Value and Brandon McCarthy and […]

Are you a Scrabble champion? Have you never played before, but would like to try? Then come and join our new Scrabble Club! The Club […]

Are you new to computers? Are you a little unsure/uncomfortable online? Need a digital skills refresher? Join us for free computer classes each Wednesday in […]

Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, the Fantastic Four must defend Earth from a ravenous space god […]

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. […]

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 […]

Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us for stories and songs followed by a simple craft or activity. Suitable for children […]

Calling all super fans! Swing by the library after school for a mini Jeopardy-style trivia game packed with your favorite fandoms – from Marvel to […]

“Every child is an artist.” – Pablo Picasso Join us for new creations each week! All materials provided. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or […]

Come create a vision board, a personalized collage to help you set intentions for the year ahead. We have plenty of collage supplies, but feel […]

Join fellow toddlers for weekly story times as we share books and songs with one another. Books are read by the librarian during this time […]

Social Service Navigator Heather Rosehill from Vibrant Hawaii will be on-site to offer first-come, first-served navigation and appointment setting. Get help with housing applications, SNAP, […]

Join the "club" and learn how to play this game from 19th century China. Players of all skill levels are welcome! Event will not be […]

Enjoy a movie at the library! Join us every third Saturday for box office hits on the big screen with big sound. We'll prove the […]

LEGO builders ages 6-10 are invited to take on our mystery LEGO Junior Challenge! Space is limited, and spots fill quickly! To RSVP, contact Kailua-Kona […]