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The May 10th Storytime has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience. View a schedule of upcoming library events at Hilo Public Library.

Make A Friendship Bracelet

Posted on May 8, 2024 in

We will be making pony beads to make friendship bracelets – use your favorite colors or spell out your name! Best for ages 6 and ...
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Building Club

Posted on May 7, 2024 in

Come build with us! Use LEGO, gears, and more to build anything you can imagine! Intended for ages 5 and up. All children must be ...
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Storytime

Posted on May 7, 2024 in

Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us for stories, simple crafts, and activities. Suitable for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an ...
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Storytime

Posted on May 7, 2024 in

Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us for stories, simple crafts, and activities. Suitable for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an ...
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Storytime

Posted on May 7, 2024 in

Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us for stories, simple crafts, and activities. Suitable for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an ...
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Storytime

Posted on May 7, 2024 in

Storytime is great fun for keiki and their families! Join us for stories, simple crafts, and activities. Suitable for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an ...
Read More Storytime

Building Club

Posted on May 7, 2024 in

Come build with us! Use LEGO, gears, and more to build anything you can imagine! Intended for ages 5 and up. All children must be ...
Read More Building Club

Artificial intelligence like ChatGPT is transforming education and how we access and analyze information. Jonathan Young, a Science and Technology Librarian from the University of ...
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Read to a Therapy Dog

Posted on May 2, 2024 in

Come and enjoy reading to a therapy dog at the library! This program in collaboration with volunteers from K9 TheraPets is designed to give keiki ...
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ALERT | In holiday observance of Christmas, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
On Christmas Eve (Wednesday, Dec. 24) all public libraries that normally offer evening hours will close no later than 4 p.m.

ALERT | In holiday observance of New Year's Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
On New Year's Eve (Wednesday, Dec. 31) all public libraries that normally offer evening hours will close no later than 4 p.m.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all public libraries will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Presidents' Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, February 14 to 16, 2026.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Day, all public libraries will be closed on Thursday, March 26, 2026.