While a legal dispute between the Hawaii State Public Library System’s vendor SirsiDynix and that company’s third-party vendor, Solus continues, HSPLS has been able to enable a mobile app solution to provide basic virtual services to our patrons.
The app can be found by searching “Libraries Hawaii” in Apple’s App Store, Google Play for Android apps, or stop by your nearest public library for assistance. HSPLS is relaunching its original app, and app provider ChiliFresh is working with the HSPLS to add features that our patrons have grown to love – like being able to provide access to multiple library accounts.
The “Libraries Hawaii” app by ChiliFresh provides these basic services:
Ebooks and audiobooks may still be checked out using the Libby application.
ALERT | In holiday observance of Statehood Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 15, 2025.
ALERT | In holiday observance of Labor Day, all public libraries will be closed August 30 to September 1, 2025.
ALERT | In holiday observance of Veterans Day, all public libraries will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
ALERT | In holiday observance of Thanksgiving Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025.