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    • box of cereal, jar of peanut butter, cup noodles, can of tuna, green can, hawaii foodbank logo

    Food Drive

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

    As part of the Hawai‘i State Public Library System’s 2026 Summer Reading Challenge theme, E Heluhelu Kākou: ʻUmeke Kāʻeo, the Hawai‘i State Library is hosting […]

    picture of a cute pink beet on a white square

    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 […]

    book cover for la casa de los espiritus

    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 […]

    • Globe character reading while sitting on top of a pile of books

    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 […]

    • Globe character reading while sitting on top of a pile of books

    Silent Book Club

    Recurring
    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 […]

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