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Free Comic Book Day

Posted on Apr 5, 2024 in

On Saturday, May 4th, visit this participating library during open hours to receive a free comic book of your choice, while supplies last. Some titles ...
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Free Comic Book Day

Posted on Apr 5, 2024 in

On Saturday, May 4th, visit this participating library during open hours to receive a free comic book of your choice, while supplies last. Some titles ...
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Children’s Storytime

Posted on Mar 14, 2024 in

Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs.  This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5.  Children must be accompanied by a parent or ...
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Children’s Storytime

Posted on Mar 14, 2024 in

Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs.  This 30-minute storytime is suitable for ages 2 to 5.  Children must be accompanied by a parent or ...
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Starting November 1, 2023, Kanopy will be switching from play credits to tickets. From the title’s details page, you will be able to easily see ...
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What is digital literacy? Simply put, it means having the skills needed to use a computer and the internet in daily life, employment, health and ...
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Storytime with Aunty Chelsea

Posted on Dec 20, 2022 in

Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books with stories and music. Join us as we share very simple books and ...
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Storytime with Aunty Chelsea

Posted on Dec 20, 2022 in

Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books with stories and music. Join us as we share very simple books and ...
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Storytime with Aunty Chelsea

Posted on Dec 20, 2022 in

Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books with stories and music. Join us as we share very simple books and ...
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Storytime with Aunty Chelsea

Posted on Dec 20, 2022 in

Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books with stories and music. Join us as we share very simple books and ...
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ALERT | In holiday observance of Thanksgiving Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Christmas Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of New Year's Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026.

ALERT | Support Hawaiʻi’s communities by donating canned and nonperishable food items at your local public library now through November 14.

ALERT #1 | Scheduled website maintenance will take place on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 9:00pm to 9:30pm HST.
During this time, some online features may be temporarily unavailable.

ALERT | The Hawaii State Library's telephone lines are temporarily down. The library is open for regular public service hours.