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Cancelled- Children’s Storytime

Posted on Jun 28, 2025 in

This Saturday’s Storytime cancelled due to weather. Join us for Children’s Storytime on Saturdays at the Hawai’i State Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, ...
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Children’s Storytime

Posted on Jun 28, 2025 in

Join us for Children’s Storytime on Saturdays at the Hawai’i State Library. Families can enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and crafts. Best for ages 3-5; all ...
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CANCELED: Preschool Story Time

Posted on Feb 12, 2026 in

DUE TO EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION AND SEVERE WEATHER WARNING, LIBRARY PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN CANCELED 3/13/26-3/15/26 Join Julia for stories, songs, and play to strengthen our preschoolers’ ...
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UPDATE 3/10/2026 DUE TO THE UPCOMING SEVERE WEATHER, THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE.  This will be the ...
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Keiki Storytime

Posted on May 29, 2024 in

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  This ...
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Keiki Storytime

Posted on May 29, 2024 in

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  This ...
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Keiki Storytime

Posted on May 29, 2024 in

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  This ...
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Keiki Storytime

Posted on May 29, 2024 in

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  This ...
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Keiki Storytime

Posted on May 29, 2024 in

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  This ...
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Keiki Storytime

Posted on May 29, 2024 in

Themed stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and a simple craft. This 45-minute program is suitable for children ages 2 to 5 and their adult caregiver.  This ...
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ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3.
The following branches will be OPEN on July 3 and closed on July 4: ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu.

HOLIDAY CLOSURE | In observance of Statehood Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 21, 2026.

ALERT | In observance of Labor Day, all public libraries will be closed Saturday, September 5 through Monday, September 7, 2026.

ALERT | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - The Hawaiʻi State Library in Downtown Honolulu will be closed today for a facility issue. We apologize for the inconvenience.