• 2nd Thursday Book Club

    Kaua‘i - Hanapēpē 4490 Kona Road, Hanapēpē, HI, United States

    Is A River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane "the great nature writer...of this generation" ( Wall Street Journal), ... transforms how we imagine rivers--and life itself. […]

  • Canceled 2nd Thursday Book Club

    Kaua‘i - Hanapēpē 4490 Kona Road, Hanapēpē, HI, United States

    Bog Queen : a novel by Anna North "Three narratives intersect--a young woman of Iron Age Briton begins her first year as village Druid during […]

  • 2nd Thursday Book Club

    Kaua‘i - Hanapēpē 4490 Kona Road, Hanapēpē, HI, United States

    What the Chicken Knows : A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird by Sy Montgomery ​"Setting the record straight about the humble chicken. […]

  • 2nd Thursday Book Club

    Kaua‘i - Hanapēpē 4490 Kona Road, Hanapēpē, HI, United States

    The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store : a novel by James McBride "It's June 1972, and the Pennsylvania State Police have some questions concerning a […]

  • Family Discovery Nights: Movie–Fantastic Mr. Fox

    Kaua‘i - Hanapēpē 4490 Kona Road, Hanapēpē, HI, United States

    Kids and families - join us for our first movie night! An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must […]

  • 2nd Thursday Book Club

    Kaua‘i - Hanapēpē 4490 Kona Road, Hanapēpē, HI, United States

    The Correspondent : a novel by Virginia Evans "A lifetime’s worth of letters combine to portray a singular character. Sybil Van Antwerp, a cantankerous but […]

    Brandi-Ann Uyemura​: Author of I Am A Bon Dancer

    Kaua‘i - Hanapēpē 4490 Kona Road, Hanapēpē, HI, United States

    Author Brandi-Ann Uyemura will read her book I Am A Bon Dancer​ to the children. Kauaʻi Soto Zen Temple will demonstrate a bon dance. Books […]

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