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Have you ever wondered how to “show, not tell” in your writing? Do you want to write a scene that comes to life on the ...
Read More Teen Writers: How to Show, Not Tell, Your Story

Join us for a Garden Party!  Paint and decorate a garden pot and choose an herb to plant and take home (Suggested Ages 5-12).  Limited ...
Read More Garden Party – Decorate a Garden Pot

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). A specialist from the State Department of Land and Natural Resources’ ...
Read More “Year of the Forest Birds” Informational Talk

Join us at the Kaneohe Library Pop-up at Windward Mall for a blackout poetry session. Blackout poetry is where you cross out words in a ...
Read More Blackout Poetry Session

Join us and create colorful collages in the style of Henri Matisse (suggested ages: 8-12).  Limited to 12 participants.  Sign up in the library or ...
Read More Painting with Scissors

A FREE Community Concert for families and music lovers! Join us and dive into the vibrant world of brass quintets and unlock the secrets of ...
Read More Honolulu Brass Quintet Concert

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.  Come ...
Read More Keiki Storytime

Celebrate Summer Reading! Our theme is E Heluhelu Kākou; Moʻolelo, and Hawaii’s public libraries will be celebrating the rich and varied stories that shape our ...
Read More Stories Told Through Taiko with Kenny Endo & Taiko Ensemble

2024 is officially Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele (Year of the Forest Birds). A specialist from the American Bird Conservancy-Hawai‘i will share information about ...
Read More “Year of the Forest Birds” Informational Talk

Interested in playing Chinese mahjong? Stop by the library on Fridays for a chance to play! Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for ...
Read More Chinese Mahjong