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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten!

Posted on Sep 2, 2024 in

Parents and caregivers are the first education providers during the 0-5 early critical years. The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge is a simple  and fun ...
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Kapolei Book Club

Posted on Oct 5, 2024 in

The Kapolei Book Club will discuss Independence by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. Please RSVP in advance to Adult Nonfiction reference. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid ...
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Hawaiian History Talk Story

Posted on Sep 19, 2024 in

Spirits of Old Hawaiʻi Pre-contact Hawaiʻi was a magical place indeed! There were gods and demi-gods always around us, and the spirit members of the ...
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Mahjong for Everyone!

Posted on Sep 6, 2024 in

Join us at the Kaneohe Library Pop-up at Windward Mall! Interested in learning the basics of Chinese Mahjong or looking for a friendly group of ...
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Emergency & Disaster Preparedness

Posted on Oct 3, 2024 in

Learn about how to plan for a disaster or emergency as a family including: What to pack for an emergency including a taste testing station ...
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CALLING ALL EXPLORERS! Dive into the spectacular world of Aloha Everything with a special author event! Encounter mighty canoes crashing over ocean waves, royal hawks ...
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Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Posted on Oct 1, 2024 in

An education program presented by the Alzheimer’s Association Hawaii. Speaker:  Cindy Fowler, Hawaii Regional Coordinator, Alzheimer’s Association – Hawaii Join us to learn about: The ...
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Stuffies’ Sleepover!

Posted on Sep 27, 2024 in

You’re invited!!  Your stuffy (Stuffed animal) is invited to stay overnight at the library! They will enjoy a whole weekend of activities and don’t worry, ...
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The rondalla is an ensemble of stringed instruments played with the plectrum (generally known as plectrum instruments). It consists of bandurria, laud, octavina, guitar, and ...
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This week’s library adventure is all about the 2025 Ānuenue Hawaii Keiki Book Award nominees. This book award is voted on by Hawaiiʻs students in ...
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ALERT | In holiday observance of Statehood Day, all public libraries will be closed on Friday, August 15, 2025.

ALERT | In holiday observance of Labor Day, all public libraries will be closed August 30 to September 1, 2025.

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

ALERT | Northstar Digital Literacy will have a scheduled downtime on Thursday, July 17 starting at 6pm HST, in order to implement improvements. Northstar will be unavailable during this time. We expect the downtime to last 2 hours. Mahalo for your patience.

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.