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SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons presented by the Aloha Adventurer’s Guild
DESCRIPTION:CANCELED | This event is canceled due to the severe weather and changing conditions. \nCalling all adventurers! Have you always wanted to learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons but didn’t know where or how to start? Aloha Adventurer’s Guild is here to help you embark on an epic quest! With their help\, you will: \n\nLearn how to play Dungeons & Dragons 5th Ed from the ground up. No experience? No problem! Aloha Adventurer’s Guild has all the tools you need.\nReceive pre-generated character sheets and begin playing and learning almost immediately! If you’ve already made a character before\, bring your character sheets! (Levels 1-3 preferred)\nDevelop communication\, teamwork\, and creative skills with minimal stress in a judgement free zone! We’ll show you what to do to get the most out of your gameplay.\nMeet new friends and find people to play with that are as interested in the game as you are!\nCheck out Hawaii State Library’s Dungeons & Dragons collection of books and materials to help you master the game! We have extra character sheets and handouts to help you learn!\n\nPARTICIPANTS & INTERESTED PLAYERS \nSince this is an event geared toward teens\, ages 10 through 18 will receive priority for registration\, but adults are encouraged to sign up for the waitlist. This event is not recommended for children under 10 years old. *Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Parents or guardians of children between 10 to 12 will not have to join the waitlist to participate. \nREGISTRATION & SIGN-UPS \nStop by the Young Adult reference desk at Hawaii State Library or call us at 808-586-3490 if you are interested in signing up or learning more! \nLOCATION OF TABLES & WHEN TO ARRIVE \nSessions will be held on the second floor balcony near the Arts\, Music\, and Recreation section with overflow in the Young Adult room. Please arrive at 12:30pm to get the best experience from this program. The program will close to late participants at 1:00pm. \nWHAT TO BRING & WHAT NOT TO BRING \nAll necessary gaming materials–including pre-made characters–will be provided to participants; however\, participants may bring their own character sheets\, minifigs\, dice\, and books if they would like. Other supplies like pencils and scratch paper will be available. Unfortunately\, food and drink are also not permitted at this event due to its location inside the library. \nAloha Adventurer’s Guild will host this event at Hawaii State Library periodically throughout the year\, depending on the time and availability of volunteers. This event is generously funded by the Friends of the Hawaii Library and is made possible through volunteers of the Aloha Adventurer’s Guild. \nIf you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability\, please contact the library at least 48 hours prior to the program date. We will make every attempt to fulfill all requests for accommodations. All programs are subject to change. For a list of upcoming library events\, visit the HSPLS Events Calendar.
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/dnd-hsl-march-2026/
LOCATION:O‘ahu – Hawai‘i State Library\, 478 S King St\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Games,Learning
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SUMMARY:Teen Craft: Kumihimo Keychain
DESCRIPTION:Call all teens ages 12 to 18 years old!  \nVisit the downtown Hawaiʻi State Library and learn the art of kumihimo\, a traditional Japanese braiding technique featured in the film Your Name and the manga/anime series\, My Happy Marriage. \nWe’ll show you how to create a keychain in the colors of your favorite fandom with this method! While supplies last. First come\, first served. Questions? Call the Young Adult Section at 808-586-3490. \nAnyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication\, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program\, service or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged\, but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/teen-craft-kumihimo-keychain/
LOCATION:O‘ahu – Hawai‘i State Library\, 478 S King St\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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SUMMARY:Teen Holiday Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the Teen Section at the downtown Hawaii State Library! Grab a game sheet at the Young Adult Reference Desk and find all the video game icons hidden in our space! Return completed sheet for a prize! While supplies last. Recommended for ages 12 to 18 years old. 
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/teen-holiday-scavenger-hunt/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:O‘ahu – Hawai‘i State Library\, 478 S King St\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Games
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SUMMARY:The Easiest Crochet Bookmark
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Hawaii State Library with the McKinley High School Crochet Club to learn the basics of crochet. Perfect for absolute beginners\, anyone wanting a refresher or crochet with some new friends. All tools and materials will be provided. Left-hand instruction will be available. \nFor ages 12 and up. \nSpace is limited. To save your spot call the Young Adult Section at (808)586-3490 or the Arts\, Music\, and Recreation Section at (808)586-3520. \nAnyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication\, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program\, service\, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged\, but not required. All programs are subject to change. \n 
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/the-easiest-crochet-bookmark/
LOCATION:O‘ahu – Hawai‘i State Library\, 478 S King St\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
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SUMMARY:Teen Kpop Silent Disco with VJ Youkai
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. WALK-INS WILL BE ACCEPTED. \n\nCalling all teens in Grades 7 and Up!!! Join us for a silent disco at the downtown Hawaiʻi State Library. Put on headphones\, tune in to music by your favorite Honmoon defenders\, and groove to the beats in the stacks! Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.  \nTo participate you will need to provide an ID that we will hold in exchange for your headset rental. Your ID will be returned once you return the headset. There is no time commitment\, join us and dance for 15 minutes or the full 2 hours. Once a headset is turned in\, another patron will be able to borrow it. (A limited number of headsets for walk-ins will be available on a first come\, first served basis).  \nThis event is sponsored by Friends of the Library of Hawaiʻi. \nAnyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication\, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program\, service or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged\, but not required. All programs are subject to change.
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/kpopsd/
LOCATION:O‘ahu – Hawai‘i State Library\, 478 S King St\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609
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SUMMARY:Summer (Blind) Date with a Library Book!
DESCRIPTION:For teens in Grades 7-12 at the downtown Hawaii State Library… \nThis event is almost pau! Reminder: Fill out the “Rate Your Date” bookmark and turn it in by Saturday August 2nd for a chance to win a gift card! (Must pick up prize in person; prize will not be mailed). Bonus: This counts for the Summer Reading Challenge [ending July 31st]\, so don’t forget to log those titles in the Beanstack App! \nAnyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication\, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program\, service\, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged\, but not required. Program schedule is subject to change.
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/summer-blind-date-with-a-library-book/
LOCATION:O‘ahu – Hawai‘i State Library\, 478 S King St\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Reading programs
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SUMMARY:Braided Lei Craft for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Graduation season is right around the corner\, so visit the Young Adult Section at the Hawaii State Library to learn how to make a braided ribbon lei!  \nRecommended for students in Grades 7 and up. While supplies last. First come\, first served. \nAnyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication\, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program\, service\, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged\, but not required. Program subject to change.
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/braided-lei-craft-for-teens/
LOCATION:O‘ahu – Hawai‘i State Library\, 478 S King St\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
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