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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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In this interactive workshop, local poet Laurel Nakanishi will lead you through drama, art and writing activities that stretch the imagination. Invent an imaginary creature ...
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Hello, teens! Are you interested in learning how to code but don’t know where to start? Come check out our beginner’s workshop for Python! We ...
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Enjoy the sounds of Chamber Music Hawai‘i’s innovative education program here at your library! Featuring CMH’s Honolulu Brass Quintet and Spring Wind Quintet alongside Hawaii ...
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Read to a dog

Posted on Feb 1, 2025 in

Do you love dogs? Sign up to read to a dog.  All therapy dogs participating in this program are specially trained and can help patrons ...
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Join us for Library Time with Ms. Pukahi. Listen to a story, book talks, learn something new, and a hands on activity. Ms. Pukahi is ...
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Due to a water main break on Kapahulu Ave, the Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library will be CLOSED today.    

LEGO Building Time!

Posted on Jan 31, 2025 in

Saturday, February 22, join us at 2:00 for LEGO Building Time!  Help us construct new LEGO creations and put them on display for a month.  ...
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Movie Night: Bob Marley: One Love

Posted on Jan 31, 2025 in

Join us for movie night: Bob Marley One Love, rated PG-13. Families are welcome to bring their own blankets to sit on and their own ...
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Awkward Art

Posted on Jan 31, 2025 in

Join us for an evening of creative endeavors. Participants will follow prompts for setting, subject, and action to plan and create “bad/awkward” art using provided ...
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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.

ALERT | Due to technical issues, the following libraries do not have Internet service: Hāna, Kea‘au, Mountain View, Pāhoa, and Waimānalo. We apologize for this inconvenience.