How to apply

Library for the Blind and Print Disabled

If you or a loved one is interested in receiving books and other services from the Library for the Blind and Print Disabled, please take a look at the Library for the Blind & Print Disabled eligibility requirements, then contact LBPD for the next steps:

Library for the Blind & Print Disabled
402 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808-733-8444
Email: Library for the Blind & Print Disabled 

What’s next?

  • LBPD will work with the Library of Congress National Library Service (NLS) to create new accounts after talking with prospective library patrons.
  • LBPD will provide each prospective patron with additional information about available services.
  • We’ll also give you a call to help you select which items/services you want to receive.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all public libraries will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Presidents' Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, February 14 to 16, 2026.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

ALERT #1 | Due to expected severe weather conditions this week: 1) All scheduled library programs are cancelled Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 15 and 2) Branches may close, depending on local weather conditions. Please check out this website to see the status of your branch.

ALERT #2 | Due to severe weather conditions and in alignment with Governor Green's emergency closures, all public libraries and support offices will be closed March 13, 2026.