• Canceled Hawaiʻi Literary Corner – El Rincón Literario de Hawaiʻi

    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    CANCELED | This event is canceled due to the severe weather and changing conditions. Join us for our monthly Spanish Book Club! El Rincón Literario […]

  • Reading Between the Lines: Library Trivia Extravaganza Worksheet

    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    It's too short to celebrate libraries in just one week, so we've extended the celebration to a whole month!  Celebrate National Library Week (April 13-19, […]

    The Card Catalog of Poetry

    Recurring
    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    A quiet place to leave a few words behind. What & How: Pick a catalog card. Write a thought, a feeling, a short poem, or […]

    Canceled Hawaiʻi Literary Corner – El Rincón Literario de Hawaiʻi

    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Join us for our monthly Spanish Book Club! El Rincón Literario de Hawaiʻi will meet to share and discuss "Eva Luna" by Isabel Allende. Limited […]

  • Hidden Voices Scavenger Hunt

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    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Discover hidden poetry around the library through May 5, 2026! Explore the Language, Literature & History section in honor of National Poetry Month! You can […]

    Create a Star for Memorial Day – Make and Take Origami Craft

    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Celebrate Memorial Day with a “make and take” craft and create your own star with origami paper. All materials and instructions will be provided. For […]

  • Silent Book Club

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    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Join us for our Silent Book Club, a monthly gathering for those who enjoy reading in a quiet, shared space. Meetings are held on the […]

    What’s Your Favorite Food? Make your own food magnet

    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Celebrate the Hawai‘i State Public Library System’s 2026 Summer Reading Challenge theme, E Heluhelu Kākou: ʻUmeke Kāʻeo, by creating your own magnets, featuring your favorite […]

    Hawaiʻi Literary Corner – El Rincón Literario de Hawaiʻi

    O‘ahu - Hawai‘i State Library 478 S King St, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Join us for our monthly Spanish Book Club! El Rincón Literario de Hawaiʻi will meet to share and discuss "La casa de los espritus” by […]

HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In state observance of King Kamehameha I Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3; however, ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu will be open July 3 and closed Saturday, July 4.

HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Statehood Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 21, 2026.

ALERT | In observance of Labor Day, all public libraries will be closed Saturday, September 5 through Monday, September 7, 2026.