Search the library catalog

Spotlight

Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke has proclaimed September 2025 as Digital Aloha Month, a statewide effort to promote safe, respectf ...

Spread kindness online—September is Digital Aloha Month in Hawai‘i!

Digital Aloha Month

What's new

2025 Summer Reading Challenge Grand Prize Winner with State Librarian, FLH Executive Director, and Alaska Airlines Representative

Mililani Reader Takes Flight with Grand Prize in 2025 Summer Reading Challenge

This summer, more than 23,400 readers across Hawaiʻi joined together in the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, and one lucky reader is ending the season on […]

See all news

Our community

Children and Youth Day logo

Celebrate Children & Youth Day on October 5

Get ready for a fantastic day of celebration on Sunday, October 5, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Hawai‘i State Capitol Lawn, […]

Read more… Celebrate Children & Youth Day on October 5
Honoring Honouliuli

Honoring Honouliuli: 10 Years as a National Historic Site

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Honouliuli National Historic Site’s designation as a national park—a milestone in preserving one of Hawaiʻi’s most powerful World […]

Read more… Honoring Honouliuli: 10 Years as a National Historic Site

Let’s talk story!

tell us your story
What's your Hawaii library story?

Connect with your community

People dressed in star wars costumes checking out a book

Volunteer at the library

Got some extra time on your hands? We can always use your help!

Learn more about our volunteer program.

Hawaii State Legislature

Hawaii State Legislature

The Legislative Session runs annually from January to May. The Hawaii State Public Library System offers resources for the public. Learn more about the legislative process or watch hearings now.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Veterans Day, all public libraries will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

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 | Network Maintenance – Friday, Sep 5, 2025, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access to online services maybe unavailable during maintenance.