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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260914T103000
DTSTAMP:20260813T215407Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T215407Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Time (Little Learner's Lounge)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this fun\, interactive session where we’ll share some stories\, resources\, and tips that support early brain development and pre-reading skills. \nConnect with other families and spark a lifelong love of books! \nProgram is suitable for babies 0-2 years old and their caregivers. \nBaby Time is scheduled the first Monday of each month. \nSponsored by F.O.L.K. \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/little-learners-lounge-5-3-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Learning,Storytime (for kids)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260909T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260909T173000
DTSTAMP:20260909T214608Z
CREATED:20260814T184400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T214608Z
UID:10041060-1788969600-1788975000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Program Canceled: Musical Performance: West Hawaiʻi Woodwind Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Due to unforeseen circumstances\, this program has been canceled. A new date will be announced once arrangements have been finalized. Thank you for your understanding. \n  \nJoin us for live classical music with the West Hawaii Woodwind Quintet\, one of the Kamuela Philharmonicʻs chamber ensembles. Free and suitable for all ages. Young children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Sponsored through a grant from the County of Hawaiʻi. \n\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/musical-performance-west-hawai%ca%bbi-woodwind-quintet/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Entertainment,History,Learning,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260908T151500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260908T155000
DTSTAMP:20260813T215234Z
CREATED:20260813T215234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T215234Z
UID:10044273-1788880500-1788882600@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Science Lab
DESCRIPTION:Science sparks at your library! \nEach month brings a surprise hands-on science activity – mix\, build\, explore\, and discover something new! For curious kids ages 6 and up. Come spark your imagination! \nRecommended for children ages 6 and older. Young children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. \nProgram sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \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/science-lab-5-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning,Research,Science,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hawai‘i – Kealakekua 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy Kealakekua HI 96750 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy:geo:-155.9209132,19.5153831
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260904T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260904T160000
DTSTAMP:20260814T185059Z
CREATED:20260814T185059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T185059Z
UID:10041061-1788534000-1788537600@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Keyboard Craft for Tweens and Teens
DESCRIPTION:Let’s reuse to reduce! \nFrom magnets to pins\, repurpose an old keyboard into a work of art. Welcoming teens and teens 11+. Program is not suitable for young children. \nCall the library 808-323-7585 with questions. \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/keyboard-craft-for-tweens-and-teens/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260902T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260902T183000
DTSTAMP:20260813T214752Z
CREATED:20260813T214752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T214752Z
UID:10044276-1788370200-1788373800@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Writer's Night
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to a dedicated evening for writing\, collaboration\, and creative exchange. Work independently or share ideas with other writers. This is our third writer’s event and we’re grateful for the interest from our local creatives!  \nWe welcome adults for this program. No sign-up required. Light snacks will be provided. Generously sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.). \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/writing-day-3-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Learning,Poetry,Writing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hawai‘i – Kealakekua 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy Kealakekua HI 96750 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy:geo:-155.9209132,19.5153831
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260819T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260819T183000
DTSTAMP:20260805T191048Z
CREATED:20260724T210051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T191048Z
UID:10040878-1787160600-1787164200@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Geeks Who Read (Trivia)
DESCRIPTION:Knowing things is fun! \nWe welcome adults for a fun evening of trivia\, and a mocktail. Trivia topics may include everything from books to gaming\, Harry Potter\, and more. Prizes for the winning team! Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.). \nTeam spots are limited. Sign up your team below or contact the library at 808-323-7585 with any questions. \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/geeks-who-read-trivia-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Culture,Entertainment,Films & Movies,Games,History,Learning,Music,Science,Sports & Fitness,Technology,Writing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260812T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260812T183000
DTSTAMP:20260724T223159Z
CREATED:20260724T223159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T223159Z
UID:10040924-1786555800-1786559400@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Writer's Night
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to a dedicated evening for writing\, collaboration\, and creative exchange. Work independently or share ideas with other writers. This is our third writer’s event and we’re grateful for the interest from our local creatives!  \nWe welcome adults for this program. No sign-up required. Light snacks will be provided. Generously sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.). \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/writing-day-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Learning,Poetry,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/PenWriting-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hawai‘i – Kealakekua 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy Kealakekua HI 96750 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy:geo:-155.9209132,19.5153831
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260812T153000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260724T222848Z
CREATED:20260724T222848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T222848Z
UID:10040923-1786548600-1786554000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Back-to-School Bash & Supply Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:It’s back-to-school season!  \nJoin us for an afternoon of activities\, crafts\, and most importantly\, a FREE mini-backpack giveaway with school supplies! See the schedule below and contact the library for more details. \n\nALL AFTERNOON: FREE mini backpack giveaway with supplies included\nALL AFTERNOON: FREE refreshments\n3:30-4:15pm Marbling craft\n4:15-5pm DIY time capsule & pet rock activity\n\nMahalo to Tūtū and Me Traveling Preschool\, Tiffany Looi\, and Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) for your sponsorship of this program. \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/back-to-school-bash-supply-giveaway/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Books,Causes,Community,Entertainment,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260811T151500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260811T155000
DTSTAMP:20260724T224807Z
CREATED:20260724T224807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T224807Z
UID:10040929-1786461300-1786463400@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Science Lab
DESCRIPTION:Science sparks at your library! \nEach month brings a surprise hands-on science activity – mix\, build\, explore\, and discover something new! For curious kids ages 6 and up. Come spark your imagination! \nRecommended for children ages 6 and older. Young children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. \nProgram sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \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/science-lab-5-3-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning,Research,Science,Technology
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260803T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260803T103000
DTSTAMP:20260724T225014Z
CREATED:20260724T225014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T225014Z
UID:10040930-1785751200-1785753000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Baby Time (Little Learner's Lounge)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this fun\, interactive session where we’ll share some stories\, resources\, and tips that support early brain development and pre-reading skills. \nConnect with other families and spark a lifelong love of books! \nProgram is suitable for babies 0-2 years old and their caregivers. \nSponsored by F.O.L.K. \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/little-learners-lounge-5-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Learning,Storytime (for kids)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mom-and-Child-Reading.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260731T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260731T150000
DTSTAMP:20260730T203721Z
CREATED:20260626T004226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T203721Z
UID:10040572-1785506400-1785510000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Keiki Snacks Around the World Taste Test
DESCRIPTION:NOTICE: This program has been postponed due to snack arrival delay. Keep your eyes open for the rescheduling of this event in the future.  Apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused and mahalo for understanding. Contact the library (808-323-7585) with any questions. \n 
URL:https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/keiki-snacks-around-the-world-taste-test/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,Entertainment,Food,Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260729T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260729T183000
DTSTAMP:20260523T002535Z
CREATED:20260523T002535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T002535Z
UID:10040182-1785346200-1785349800@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Nā Leo o Kealakekua Hoʻolauleʻa (Community Writing Collection of Kealakekua Celebration)
DESCRIPTION:It’s a celebration! We welcome all \, and especially the creators\, and book binders who contributed to our community writing project this spring\, Nā Leo o Kealakekua. Readings and sharing of inspiration of the project will be encouraged\, but not required from our creators who attend. Pūpūs and a special mocktail will be available. Call the library 808-323-7585 with questions. \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/na-leo-o-kealakekua-ho%ca%bbolaule%ca%bba-community-writing-collection-of-kealakekua-celebration/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Books,Community,Culture,Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T210707Z
CREATED:20260521T210707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T210707Z
UID:10040158-1785232800-1785240000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Food Science Lab
DESCRIPTION:E Heluhelu Kākou: ʻUmeke Kāʻeo \nFill your head with knowledge and your tummy with food! A delicious spin on our science labs. These science programs will feature food science. The programs will begin at 10am and may last up to two hours. \nWe welcome ages 5+ for these programs. Young children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. \nAll materials are generously provided by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/food-science-lab-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Learning,Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260722T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260722T183000
DTSTAMP:20260521T194837Z
CREATED:20260521T194837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T194837Z
UID:10043493-1784741400-1784745000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Geeks Who Read (Trivia)
DESCRIPTION:Knowing things is fun! \nYou asked\, we listened! We welcome adults for a fun evening of trivia\, FREE POPCORN and a mocktail. Trivia topics may include everything from books to gaming\, Harry Potter\, and more. Prizes for the winning team! Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.). \nTeam spots are limited. Sign up your team below or contact the library at 808-323-7585 with any questions. \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/geeks-who-read-trivia-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Culture,Entertainment,Films & Movies,Games,History,Learning,Music,Science,Sports & Fitness,Technology,Writing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260721T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T005910Z
CREATED:20260522T005719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T005910Z
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SUMMARY:Farm to Keiki First Foods Storytime Series
DESCRIPTION:Farm to Keiki First Foods Storytime is a four week series designed for children ages 0-5 and their parent/caregiver.  Each week features one Hawaiian food: kalo\, banana\, breadfruit and sweet potato.  Keiki will learn about healthy foods through stories\, songs\, rhymes and movement followed by an optional food tasting. \n\nOpen to families with children ages 0-5.  Pre-registration is required and space is limited to 6 families.  Families should plan to attend all four storytimes. \nTuesdays: June 9 and 23\, July 7 and 21 from 10-11am. \nRegister Here for the Farm to Keiki Storytime Series! \nMahalo to Farm to Keiki for providing this opportunity! \nAll materials are generously provided by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \n\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/farm-to-keiki-first-foods-storytime-series-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Books,Culture,Environment,Food,Learning,Reading programs,Storytime (for kids)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260717T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T192942Z
CREATED:20260521T192942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T192942Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Knitting Class
DESCRIPTION:From Yarn to Yay! Learn to knit today! \nWant to learn to knit? Join us for a fun\, hands-on workshop where we’ll teach you the basics\, from casting on to creating your first project! All supplies provided. \nLearn: \n\nBasic knit and purl stitches\nHow to read simple patterns\n\nProgram suitable for ages 8 and up. Advance RSVP required. Sign up below or call the library. \nGenerously sponsored by F.O.L.K. \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/beginning-knitting-class-2-2-2-2-2-3-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community,Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260715T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260715T180000
DTSTAMP:20260522T224332Z
CREATED:20260522T224332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T224332Z
UID:10040180-1784134800-1784138400@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Musical Performance: Hawai'i Ukulele Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a fresh take on ‘ukulele music? Enjoy the sounds of classical music\, jazz\, and classic rock on the ‘ukulele! You’re sure to find a song to hum the tune! \nProgram is suitable for all ages! \nYoung children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/musical-performance-hawaii-ukulele-ensemble-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T210633Z
CREATED:20260521T210633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T210633Z
UID:10043504-1784023200-1784030400@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Food Science Lab
DESCRIPTION:E Heluhelu Kākou: ʻUmeke Kāʻeo \nFill your head with knowledge and your tummy with food! A delicious spin on our science labs. These science programs will feature food science. The programs will begin at 10am and may last up to two hours. \nWe welcome ages 5+ for these programs. Young children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. \nMark your calendars for: \nTuesday July 14 10am-12pm \nTuesday July 28: 10am-12pm \nAll materials are generously provided by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/food-science-lab-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Learning,Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T201839Z
CREATED:20260615T201839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T201839Z
UID:10043714-1783531800-1783535400@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Geeks Who Read (Trivia)
DESCRIPTION:Knowing things is fun! \nYou asked\, we listened! We welcome adults for a fun evening of trivia\, FREE POPCORN and a mocktail. Trivia topics may include everything from books to gaming\, Harry Potter\, and more. Prizes for the winning team! Sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.). \nTeam spots are limited. Sign up your team below or contact the library at 808-323-7585 with any questions. \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/geeks-who-read-trivia-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Culture,Entertainment,Films & Movies,Games,History,Learning,Music,Science,Sports & Fitness,Technology,Writing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024958Z
CREATED:20260522T024855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T024958Z
UID:10043512-1783526400-1783530000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Talk with Mahina Rises Author John Blossom
DESCRIPTION:Award winning local Young Adult author John Blossom visits with a special talk about his Nautilus winning novel Mahina Rises. Free pizza for all attendees! We invite middle schoolers\, high schoolers\, and adults to attend this informative event to learn about writing\, the book\, and get excited about the sequel Makani\, to be released this summer! \nJohn says\, “I am deeply honored that Mahina Rises has been enjoyed by so many readers. My goal in retirement from teaching middle and high school English and art on the Island of Hawaii and elsewhere has been to write books that can make a difference in teenagers’ lives\, especially to their love of creativity\, reading\, and the environment.” \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/author-talk-with-mahina-rises-author-john-blossom/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Culture,Food,Reading programs,Writing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260707T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T005618Z
CREATED:20260522T005618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T005618Z
UID:10043507-1783418400-1783422000@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Farm to Keiki First Foods Storytime Series
DESCRIPTION:Farm to Keiki First Foods Storytime is a four week series designed for children ages 0-5 and their parent/caregiver.  Each week features one Hawaiian food: kalo\, banana\, breadfruit and sweet potato.  Keiki will learn about healthy foods through stories\, songs\, rhymes and movement followed by an optional food tasting. \n\nOpen to families with children ages 0-5.  Pre-registration is required and space is limited to 6 families.  Families should plan to attend all four storytimes. \nTuesdays: June 9 and 23\, July 7 and 21 from 10-11am. \nRegister Here for the Farm to Keiki Storytime Series! \nMahalo to Farm to Keiki for providing this opportunity! \nAll materials are generously provided by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \n\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/farm-to-keiki-first-foods-storytime-series-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Books,Culture,Environment,Food,Learning,Reading programs,Storytime (for kids)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260701T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260701T183000
DTSTAMP:20260522T011325Z
CREATED:20260522T011325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T011325Z
UID:10043509-1782925200-1782930600@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Food Education Author Talk: Dr. Renee Dufault
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, Americans consume hundreds of food products that contain dangerous elements and compounds. Co-exposures to these elements are the primary agents of western disease. Dr. Dufault\, Co-founder and Executive Director of the non-profit Food Ingredient and Health Research Institute\, will take us on an investigative journey to uncover how these substances get in our food and what the latest research reveals. Program is suitable for adults.  \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/food-education-author-talk-dr-renee-dufault/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Food,Health & Wellness,Learning,Reading programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260630T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260630T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T210604Z
CREATED:20260521T210604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T210604Z
UID:10043503-1782813600-1782820800@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Food Science Lab
DESCRIPTION:E Heluhelu Kākou: ʻUmeke Kāʻeo \nFill your head with knowledge and your tummy with food! A delicious spin on our science labs. These science programs will feature food science. The programs will begin at 10am and may last up to two hours. \nWe welcome ages 5+ for these programs. Young children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. \nMark your calendars for: \nTuesday June 30: 10am-12pm \nTuesday July 14 10am-12pm \nTuesday July 28: 10am-12pm \nAll materials are generously provided by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/food-science-lab-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Learning,Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260624T183000
DTSTAMP:20260522T004417Z
CREATED:20260522T004417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T004417Z
UID:10040171-1782322200-1782325800@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Writer's Night
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to a dedicated evening for writing\, collaboration\, and creative exchange. Work independently or share ideas with other writers. This is our third writer’s event and we’re grateful for the interest from our local creatives!  \nWe welcome adults for this program. No sign-up required. Light snacks will be provided. Generously sponsored by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.). \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/writing-day-3-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Community,Learning,Poetry,Writing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260624T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260624T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T012030Z
CREATED:20260522T011943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T012030Z
UID:10043510-1782316800-1782320400@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Jason Izumi Author Talk
DESCRIPTION:Local author\, artist\, and grandson of Shizuko Teshima will share a behind-the-scenes look at the making of his new children’s book\, Grandma Teshima’s Restaurant. Learn about the art and storytelling in the new book. \n\nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/jason-izumi-author-talk/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Books,Culture,Food,History,Writing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
GEO:19.5153831;-155.9209132
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T005442Z
CREATED:20260522T005442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T005442Z
UID:10043506-1782208800-1782212400@www.librarieshawaii.org
SUMMARY:Farm to Keiki First Foods Storytime Series
DESCRIPTION:Farm to Keiki First Foods Storytime is a four week series designed for children ages 0-5 and their parent/caregiver.  Each week features one Hawaiian food: kalo\, banana\, breadfruit and sweet potato.  Keiki will learn about healthy foods through stories\, songs\, rhymes and movement followed by an optional food tasting. \n\nOpen to families with children ages 0-5.  Pre-registration is required and space is limited to 6 families.  Families should plan to attend all four storytimes. \nTuesdays: June 9 and 23\, July 7 and 21 from 10-11am. \nRegister Here for the Farm to Keiki Storytime Series! \nMahalo to Farm to Keiki for providing this opportunity! \nAll materials are generously provided by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \n\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/farm-to-keiki-first-foods-storytime-series-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Books,Culture,Environment,Food,Learning,Reading programs,Storytime (for kids)
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260618T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260521T192612Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Knitting Class
DESCRIPTION:From Yarn to Yay! Learn to knit today! \nWant to learn to knit? Join us for a fun\, hands-on workshop where we’ll teach you the basics\, from casting on to creating your first project! All supplies provided. \nLearn: \n\nBasic knit and purl stitches\nHow to read simple patterns\n\nProgram suitable for ages 8 and up. Advance RSVP required. Sign up below or call the library. \nGenerously sponsored by F.O.L.K. \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/beginning-knitting-class-2-2-2-2-2-3/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community,Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260617T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260617T180000
DTSTAMP:20260522T000248Z
CREATED:20260521T215907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T000248Z
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SUMMARY:Music with Bill and Satomi
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening performance by two local musicians\, Satomi Ebisawa and Bill Lamden. Hear the beautiful music of a keyboard and flautist\, both members of the Chamber Orchestra of Kona (COOK). \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/273281/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,Entertainment,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Bisgard":MAILTO:stacy.bisgard@librarieshawaii.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260616T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T180226Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Food Science Lab
DESCRIPTION:Apologies\, this program has been cancelled. Join us for the next Science Lab on June 30th. Apologies for any inconvenience. \n  \nE Heluhelu Kākou: ʻUmeke Kāʻeo \nFill your head with knowledge and your tummy with food! A delicious spin on our science labs. These science programs will feature food science. The programs will begin at 10am and may last up to two hours. \nWe welcome ages 5+ for these programs. Young children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. \nMark your calendars for: \nTuesday June 16: 10am-12pm \nTuesday June 30: 10am-12pm \nTuesday July 14 10am-12pm \nTuesday July 28: 10am-12pm \nAll materials are generously provided by Friends of the Libraries\, Kona (F.O.L.K.) \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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  \nas 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/food-science-lab/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Learning,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260610T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260610T180000
DTSTAMP:20260522T012327Z
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SUMMARY:Board Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Get together with family and friends and play some board games! We have classic and new board games to try: Cards Against Humanity Family Edition (Newest Game!)\, Ticket to Ride\, Here to Slay\, Betrayal at House on the Hill\, Sorry!\, Monopoly\, and more. There are nearly 20 board games to choose from–or you can bring your own!  \nRecommended for players aged 6 and above.  All young children must be accompanied by an adult. \nAll attendees to programs and events during the Summer Reading Challenge at Kealakekua Library will receive a raffle ticket for a special branch prize to be drawn at the end of July! \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/family-board-game-night-kealakekua-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Hawai‘i – Kealakekua\, 81-6619 Māmalahoa Hwy\, Kealakekua\, HI\, 96750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Games
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