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Ku‘u Kumu – Sing & Play-along

Posted on Jun 18, 2025 in

2025 is the Year of Our Community Forests and we’re celebrating the trees where we live, learn, and play. Come sing and play along to ...
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Read to a Therapy Dog

Posted on Jun 17, 2025 in

Come visit Liliha Public Library and read to a therapy dog! This program is designed to give children a chance to enjoy reading aloud with ...
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Join us for a special storytime! Story time is a wonderful way to explore the world of books and learn new things. Join us in ...
Read More Keiki Storytime with Ohana 100, The Daniel Kahikina Akaka Family Foundation (DKAFF)

The Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS) commemorates and celebrates Juneteenth, an important day in American history. Juneteenth is the observance of June 19, 1865, ...
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Family Movie “Paddington in Peru”

Posted on May 6, 2025 in

Paddington returns to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown family in tow, ...
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Kid Karaoke

Posted on May 6, 2025 in

In celebration of the 2025 summer reading theme E Heluhelu Kākou: Mele, Waipahu Library will be hosting a Kid Karaoke party! All music will be family ...
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Join us for a panel discussion about the ethics of growing Bodhi trees on Kaua’i with Dr. Dee Denver, a professor of evolutionary genetics at ...
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Kaimukī Library 60th Anniversary!

Posted on Jun 5, 2025 in

Join us as we celebrate Kaimukī Public Library’s 60th anniversary at our current location! To be commemorated with festivities, activities, and refreshments all day, including ...
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Share what’s on your summer shelf this July! Bring your own book to the Zoom meeting and discuss what you’ve been reading recently and what ...
Read More VIRTUAL EVENT: Aina Haina Book Club Discussion – Bring Your Own Book!

Playground by Richard Powers Four lives are drawn together in a sweeping, panoramic new novel from Richard Powers, showcasing the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Overstory at ...
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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.