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Read to a Therapy Dog!

Posted on Oct 12, 2025 in

Want to get better at reading?  Are you an animal lover?  Why not practice your reading skills by reading aloud to Nugget, a therapy dog ...
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Live instrumental music experience for young children and their caregivers.  The interactive program blends familiar tunes with new musical discoveries, movement, and hands-on engagement to ...
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Lei Po’o Workshop

Posted on May 7, 2026 in

This is an easy beginner lei po’o class. You will create your own beautiful lei po’o which is often known as “Haku”. What you are ...
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Lei Po’o Workshop

Posted on May 7, 2026 in

This is an easy beginner lei po’o class. You will create your own beautiful lei po’o which is often known as “Haku”. What you are ...
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Chris Da Clown Balloon Storytelling

Posted on May 7, 2026 in

Balloon Storytelling turns library storytime into an unforgettable adventure!  To wrap up the fun, Chris Da Clown will pass out a special balloon to each ...
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Get ready for a “fairy” good time!  Join us for stories, magic, and fun with Susie Roth. This program is suitable for preschool – age ...
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Hawai‘i Handweavers Hui

Posted on May 7, 2026 in

Location: Program Room Do you love textiles and handcrafted items? Welcome to the beautiful craft of handweaving! Join us at Hilo Public Library the third ...
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Phil Jimenez, an award-winning comic book artist and writer celebrated for his detailed artwork and contributions to titles such as Wonder Woman, The Invisibles, and ...
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Phil Jimenez, an award-winning comic book artist and writer celebrated for his detailed artwork and contributions to titles such as Wonder Woman, The Invisibles, and ...
Read More Kiʻi Kon – Meet Comic Book Artist and Writer Phil Jimenez

Phil Jimenez, an award-winning comic book artist and writer celebrated for his detailed artwork and contributions to titles such as Wonder Woman, The Invisibles, and ...
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ALERT | In holiday observance of Presidents' Day, all public libraries will be closed from Saturday to Monday, February 14 to 16, 2026.

ALERT | Access to the Scholastic BookFlix electronic resource will be discontinued effective May 21, 2026.

ALERT | All public libraries will be closed in state observance of King Kamehameha Day on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

ALERT | All public libraries will be closed in observance of Memorial Day from Saturday, May 23 through Monday, May 25, 2026.

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